Win: Roger Brown (2-0) Loss: Nate Craghead (0-2)
Save: Jeff Gibson (2)
Inning: 1 Detroit Von Pfiester pitching. Bud Relaford singles to left field. Bill Lowery grounds out to the second baseman. Bud Relaford advances to second on the play. Henry Wells grounds out to the third baseman. Don Souza grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 1 Boston Roger Brown pitching. Dave Gabler grounds out to the shortstop. Hilly Heath grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Mike Clarke strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Detroit Shigenori Mizutani strikes out. Marty Hunter strikes out. Lloyd Waner flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Boston Lou Berenguer grounds out to the second baseman. Darrell Bocachica singles to left field. Pat Garcia singles to center field. Lloyd Nielsen walks. Jose Monbouquette grounds out to the second baseman. Darrell Bocachica scores. Pat Garcia advances to third on the play. Lloyd Nielsen advances to second on the play. Von Pfiester reached on a 2-base fielding error by Bill Lowery. Pat Garcia scores. Lloyd Nielsen scores. Dave Gabler grounds out to the pitcher. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 Detroit Steve Pieh hits a home run. Roger Brown strikes out. Bud Relaford flies out to the left fielder. Bill Lowery grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Boston Hilly Heath flies out to the center fielder. Mike Clarke flies out to the right fielder. Lou Berenguer singles to right field. Darrell Bocachica flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 Detroit Henry Wells hits a home run. Don Souza singles to left field. Passed ball. Don Souza advances to second. Shigenori Mizutani grounds out to the second baseman. Don Souza advances to third on the play. Marty Hunter singles to right field. Don Souza scores. Nate Craghead comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Lloyd Waner strikes out. Steve Pieh strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 Boston Pat Garcia doubles to left field. Lloyd Nielsen flies out to the right fielder. Jose Monbouquette strikes out. Nate Craghead strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 Detroit Roger Brown singles to center field. Bud Relaford singles to center field. Roger Brown advances to third on the hit. Bill Lowery pops out to the first baseman. Henry Wells singles to right field. Roger Brown scores. Bud Relaford advances to third on the hit. Ned Taylor comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Don Souza flies out to the right fielder. Runner on third tags, Bud Relaford scores. Shigenori Mizutani flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 Boston Dave Gabler grounds out to the shortstop. Hilly Heath strikes out. Mike Clarke grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Detroit Marty Hunter walks. Lloyd Waner grounds into a 6-4-3 double play. Steve Pieh grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Boston Lou Berenguer singles to center field. Darrell Bocachica lines out to the second baseman. Pat Garcia pops out to the third baseman. Lloyd Nielsen grounds into a force play to the third baseman. Lou Berenguer is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 Detroit Matt Stone is pinch hitting for Roger Brown. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because he is tired. Matt Stone grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Bud Relaford walks. Bill Lowery pops out to the third baseman. Henry Wells strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 Boston Johnny Runyan pitching. Jose Monbouquette grounds out to the second baseman. Shinya Kajiwara is pinch hitting for Ned Taylor. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 7 inning. Shinya Kajiwara strikes out. Dave Gabler grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Detroit Billy Pasley pitching. Don Souza flies out to the left fielder. Shigenori Mizutani flies out to the left fielder. Marty Hunter grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Boston Bill Chiamparino enters the game as a defensive replacement for Marty Hunter at 3B. Hilly Heath grounds out to the shortstop. Mike Clarke strikes out. Lou Berenguer flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 9 Detroit Lloyd Waner grounds out to the second baseman. Steve Pieh grounds out to the third baseman. Pickles Donovan is pinch hitting for Johnny Runyan. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 7 inning. Pickles Donovan flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 9 Boston Jeff Gibson pitching. Darrell Bocachica pops out to the second baseman. Pat Garcia strikes out. Lloyd Nielsen grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Detroit total runners LOB: 4 Boston total runners LOB: 4
Game Notes Lloyd Nielsen is injured and is expected to be out 40 days.
Detroit Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: C+ RP Mentor Grade: B Batter Mentor Grade: B- Improvements: Reinier Morejon did not respond to coaching in velocity Johnny Judge did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_righty Pedro Stuart did not respond to coaching in power_vs_lefty Johnny Judge did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_lefty
Boston Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: C+ RP Mentor Grade: C+ Batter Mentor Grade: B- Improvements: Craig Willis improves in power_vs_righty Craig Willis did not respond to coaching in speed Tommy Torres did not respond to coaching in control Buster Weingartner did not respond to coaching in velocity