Win: Tommy Billings (1-0) Loss: Steven Webster (0-1)
Save: Mark Barnicle (1)
Inning: 1 Boston Clark Walker pitching. Ken Bailes singles to right field. Ken Bailes is out trying to steal second (2B covering 2nd). Carl Bailey strikes out. Hiroomi Yata singles to center field. Syl Dotson strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 1 Minnesota Silver Rodriguez pitching. Toby Kamm flies out to the right fielder. J.D. Virgil strikes out. Les Falteisek flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Boston Stan Hurley flies out to the right fielder. Ed Gumbert reached on a fielding error by Merle Schulze. Curt Williams grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Ed Gumbert advances to second on the play. Wade Peltz grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 Minnesota Scott Crow walks. Scott Ciardi strikes out. Roger Husta grounds into a force play to the second baseman. Scott Crow is out at second base with the shortstop covering the bag. Merle Schulze strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 Boston Silver Rodriguez strikes out. Ken Bailes grounds out to the second baseman. Carl Bailey grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Minnesota Ron Wells singles to left field. Clark Walker fails to lay down the sacrifice. There are now 2 strikes. Clark Walker grounds into a 6-4-3 double play. Toby Kamm flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Boston Hiroomi Yata strikes out. Syl Dotson walks. Stan Hurley flies out to the right fielder. Syl Dotson steals second. Ed Gumbert grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 Minnesota J.D. Virgil flies out to the center fielder. Les Falteisek singles to right field. Scott Crow strikes out. Scott Ciardi singles past the first baseman. Roger Husta walks. Merle Schulze flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 3 Inning: 5 Boston Curt Williams lines out to the third baseman. Wade Peltz singles to right field. Wade Peltz steals second. Silver Rodriguez lines out to the first baseman. Ken Bailes singles to left field. Wade Peltz scores. Carl Bailey flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 Minnesota Ron Wells pops out to the second baseman. Clark Walker strikes out. Toby Kamm doubles to left field. J.D. Virgil singles to right field. Les Falteisek doubles to left field. Toby Kamm scores. J.D. Virgil uses his aggressiveness and scores. Scott Crow grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 Boston Hiroomi Yata grounds out to the second baseman. Syl Dotson strikes out. Stan Hurley strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Minnesota Scott Ciardi walks. Roger Husta grounds out to the second baseman. Scott Ciardi advances to second on the play. Merle Schulze strikes out. Ron Wells grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 Boston Ed Gumbert grounds out to the second baseman. Curt Williams lines out to the second baseman. Wade Peltz reached on a 2-base throwing error by Scott Crow. Silver Rodriguez flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 Minnesota Clark Walker grounds out to the second baseman. Toby Kamm doubles to left field. J.D. Virgil singles to left field. Toby Kamm scores. Les Falteisek grounds into a force play to the shortstop. J.D. Virgil is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Scott Crow grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 Boston Ken Bailes strikes out. Carl Bailey hits an infield single to the third baseman. Hiroomi Yata singles to center field. Steven Webster comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Pitcher is being pulled because of the certain circumstances stamina rule which states SP should be immediately pulled when tired and a runner is on at least 2nd. Syl Dotson doubles to left field. Carl Bailey scores. Hiroomi Yata uses his aggressiveness and scores. Stan Hurley flies out to the right fielder. Ed Gumbert flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 Minnesota Scott Ciardi walks. Tommy Billings comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Roger Husta grounds into a force play to the third baseman. Scott Ciardi is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Merle Schulze flies out to the right fielder. Ron Wells grounds out to the pitcher. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 9 Boston Curt Williams strikes out. Andy Barry is pinch hitting for Wade Peltz. Andy Barry doubles to left field. Don Gotay is pinch hitting for Tommy Billings. Pinch hitter brought in for the pitcher for Offensive reasons. Don Gotay flies out to the left fielder. Ken Bailes singles to center field. Andy Barry scores. Adonis Duarte comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Carl Bailey grounds into a force play to the third baseman. Ken Bailes is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 9 Minnesota Mark Barnicle pitching. Jeff Staggs enters the game as a defensive replacement for Andy Barry at C. Jeff Martinez is pinch hitting for Adonis Duarte. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because it is the last at bat. Jeff Martinez walks. Toby Kamm grounds into a force play to the second baseman. Jeff Martinez is out at second base with the shortstop covering the bag. J.D. Virgil flies out to the left fielder. Toby Kamm steals second. Les Falteisek grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Boston total runners LOB: 7 Minnesota total runners LOB: 9
Boston Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: C+ RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: B Improvements: Jesse Cedeno did not respond to coaching in arm Jim Roche did not respond to coaching in velocity Vinny Edwards did not respond to coaching in velocity Wayne Marrow improves in arm
Minnesota Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: C+ RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: B Improvements: Eddie Burns did not respond to coaching in velocity Chance Dunlap improves in control Sid Holton improves in power_vs_lefty Dalton Malzone improves in contact_vs_lefty