Win: Nestor Alfonseca (1-0) Loss: Chris Chlupsa (0-1)
Inning: 1 Boston Chris Chlupsa pitching. Frank Anbeans walks. Stevie Johnson triples. Frank Anbeans scores. Goldie Heard walks. Leo Pike grounds out to the second baseman. Stevie Johnson scores. Goldie Heard advances to second on the play. Chuck Heabner flies out to the left fielder. Pink Floyd grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 1 Baltimore Justin Verlander pitching. Hemmy Cooter doubles past the first baseman. Jeffrey Massa flies out to the center fielder. Bruce Robles grounds out to the third baseman. Billy Rafter flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 Boston Boots Brown grounds out to the pitcher. Jose McLaughlin pops out to the catcher. Justin Verlander grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Baltimore Ken Rice flies out to the left fielder. Buster Miller strikes out. Krazy Karl strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Boston Frank Anbeans strikes out. Stevie Johnson grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Goldie Heard grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Baltimore Pedro Thomas singles to right field. Chris Chlupsa lays down a bunt. The pitcher fields the ball, Pedro Thomas forced out at second (SS covering 2nd). Hemmy Cooter grounds into a force play to the second baseman. Chris Chlupsa is out at second base with the shortstop covering the bag. Jeffrey Massa strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 Boston Leo Pike grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Chuck Heabner flies out to the right fielder. Pink Floyd strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Baltimore Bruce Robles singles to center field. Bruce Robles is out trying to steal second (2B covering 2nd). Billy Rafter doubles to left field. Ken Rice grounds out to the third baseman. Buster Miller strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 Boston Boots Brown strikes out. Jose McLaughlin singles to left field. Justin Verlander lays a bunt down the first base line. He is thrown out at first with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners advance. Frank Anbeans singles to left field. Jose McLaughlin scores. Stevie Johnson grounds out to the pitcher. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 Baltimore Krazy Karl flies out to the center fielder. Pedro Thomas walks. Chris Chlupsa lays a bunt down the third base line. He is thrown out at first with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners advance. Hemmy Cooter strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 Boston Goldie Heard reached on a fielding error by Pedro Thomas. Leo Pike walks. Chuck Heabner singles to center field. Pink Floyd strikes out. Boots Brown grounds into a 6-4-3 double play. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 6 Baltimore Jeffrey Massa singles to left field. Bruce Robles flies out to the center fielder. Jeffrey Massa steals second. Billy Rafter flies out to the right fielder. Ken Rice walks. Buster Miller strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 7 Boston Jose McLaughlin singles to right field. Justin Verlander fails to lay down the sacrifice. There are now 2 strikes. Justin Verlander flies out to the right fielder. Frank Anbeans pops out to the catcher. Jose McLaughlin steals second. Stevie Johnson singles to right field. Jose McLaughlin scores. Monta Sekiya comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Goldie Heard pops out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 Baltimore Krazy Karl pops out to the third baseman. Pedro Thomas doubles to left field. Elmer DeRosa is pinch hitting for Monta Sekiya. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 7 inning. Elmer DeRosa flies out to the center fielder. Hemmy Cooter grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 Boston Gregory Maddux pitching. Leo Pike grounds out to the shortstop. Chuck Heabner strikes out. Pink Floyd doubles to center field. Boots Brown pops out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 Baltimore Jeffrey Massa strikes out. Bruce Robles strikes out. Billy Rafter singles to center field. Ken Rice grounds into a force play to the shortstop. Billy Rafter is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 9 Boston Jose McLaughlin strikes out. Justin Verlander grounds out to the shortstop. Frank Anbeans doubles to center field. Stevie Johnson singles to center field. Frank Anbeans scores. Fernando Terrell comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Kid Monzant is pinch hitting for Goldie Heard. Pinch hitting to get a younger player some at bats. Kid Monzant singles to center field. Leo Pike flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 9 Baltimore Buster Miller pops out to the catcher. Yukinori Arasuna is pinch hitting for Krazy Karl. Pinch hitting to get a younger player some at bats. Yukinori Arasuna flies out to the right fielder. Pedro Thomas grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Runners left on base: 0 Boston total runners LOB: 8 Baltimore total runners LOB: 8
Batting:2B - Hemmy Cooter (1), Billy Rafter (1), Pedro Thomas (1). Baserunning: SB - Jeffrey Massa (1).CS - Bruce Robles (1). Fielding: E - Pedro Thomas.
Boston Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: B+ Batter Mentor Grade: B+ Improvements: Todd Tavener improves in power_vs_righty Art Hasegawa did not respond to coaching in power_vs_lefty Blaise Fuchs improves in range Blaise Fuchs did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_lefty Macho Mann did not respond to coaching in CF
Baltimore Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: B+ Improvements: Jake Clarke did not respond to coaching in velocity Bill Smith improves in contact_vs_lefty Art Griffin improves in power_vs_righty John Taylor did not respond to coaching in control