Win: Leo Meyer (10-5) Loss: Del Harris (2-8)
Save: Hank Lieberthal (9)
Inning: 1 Minnesota Leo Meyer pitching. Tom Foulke walks. Marty Morrison strikes out. Tom Foulke is out trying to steal second (SS covering 2nd). Merlin Kline grounds out to the second baseman - great play by the second baseman to prevent a single! Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 1 Boston Del Harris pitching. Bubba Martin grounds out to the second baseman. Junior Latham singles to right field. Dave Dietzel flies out to the right fielder. Darren Hernandez flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 Minnesota Monte Karger flies out to the center fielder. Buddy Danerdo grounds out to the shortstop. Dennis Yan pops out to the first baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Boston Red Bisland strikes out. Dwight Lowe hits a home run. Paul Chaney flies out to the left fielder. Saburo Ozaki grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Minnesota Joe Miranda grounds out to the second baseman. Sam Downs grounds out to the second baseman. Del Harris grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Boston Leo Meyer lines out to the second baseman. Bubba Martin singles to center field. Junior Latham flies out to the left fielder. Bubba Martin is out trying to steal second (2B covering 2nd). Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Minnesota Tom Foulke grounds out to the third baseman. Marty Morrison walks. Merlin Kline walks. Monte Karger singles to right field. Marty Morrison uses his aggressiveness and scores. Buddy Danerdo singles to left field. Dennis Yan lines out to the shortstop. Joe Miranda pops out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 3 Inning: 4 Boston Dave Dietzel bunts for a base hit. Darren Hernandez singles past the third baseman. Dave Dietzel advances to third on the hit. Red Bisland singles to left field. Dave Dietzel scores. Darren Hernandez advances to third on the hit. Dwight Lowe strikes out. Red Bisland steals second. Paul Chaney walks. Saburo Ozaki walks. Darren Hernandez scores. Bob Wilborn comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Leo Meyer strikes out. Bubba Martin doubles to left field. Red Bisland scores. Paul Chaney scores. Saburo Ozaki uses his aggressiveness and scores. Junior Latham singles to right field. Bubba Martin scores. Dave Dietzel strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 Minnesota Sam Downs flies out to the center fielder. Bob Wilborn pops out to the second baseman. Tom Foulke grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Boston Darren Hernandez flies out to the left fielder. Red Bisland strikes out. Dwight Lowe singles to center field. Paul Chaney flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 Minnesota Marty Morrison lines out to the shortstop. Merlin Kline strikes out. Monte Karger walks. Buddy Danerdo hits a home run. Monte Karger scores. Dennis Yan lines out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Boston Saburo Ozaki flies out to the center fielder. Leo Meyer flies out to the left fielder. Bubba Martin grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Minnesota Joe Miranda hits a home run. Sam Downs grounds out to the third baseman. Frank Cooper is pinch hitting for Bob Wilborn. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 7 inning. Frank Cooper flies out to the left fielder. Tom Foulke strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Boston Red Ozmer pitching. Junior Latham walks. Dave Dietzel strikes out. Darren Hernandez grounds into a 6-4-3 double play. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Minnesota Fujio Oda enters the game as a defensive replacement for Dwight Lowe at 1B. Marty Morrison grounds out to the shortstop. Merlin Kline flies out to the center fielder. Monte Karger grounds out to the pitcher. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Boston Red Bisland grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Fujio Oda grounds out to the shortstop. Paul Chaney grounds out to the shortstop - great play by the shortstop to prevent a single! Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 9 Minnesota Hank Lieberthal comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Pitcher is being pulled because of save situation rule. Buddy Danerdo strikes out. Dennis Yan grounds out to the shortstop. Joe Miranda strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Minnesota total runners left on base: 3 Boston total runners left on base: 3
Minnesota Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B RP Mentor Grade: B+ Batter Mentor Grade: B+ Improvements: Don Hayes did not respond to coaching in range Seth Stein did not respond to coaching in velocity Pit Craig improves in range Frank Sawyer improves in arm
Boston Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: C+ Improvements: Ralph Walker improves in power_vs_righty Jeff Sheldon did not respond to coaching in power_vs_lefty Sol Vahrenhorst improves in arm Junie Lowell did not respond to coaching in power_vs_lefty Jeff Sheldon did not respond to coaching in 3B