Win: Jim Decker (17-2) Loss: Frank Boyer (10-7)
Save: Dick Pizarro (25)
Inning: 1 Boston Frank Boyer pitching. Izzy Eschen doubles to left field. Pat Judnich pops out to the second baseman. Bill Philley flies out to the center fielder. Duke Knudsen walks. Bill Simon grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 1 Detroit Jim Decker pitching. Hirofumi Yoshimura singles to right field. Euripedes Imenedes singles to center field. Hirofumi Yoshimura advances to third on the hit. Bud Inski strikes out. Tristan Schaut strikes out. Ron DesVue flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 2 Boston Tom Puente singles to right field. Bud Testa strikes out. John Landrum strikes out. Jim Decker singles to right field. Izzy Eschen grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 2 Detroit Juan Demerritt flies out to the right fielder. Al Ligori singles to center field. Upton Leftus strikes out. Frank Boyer grounds out to the pitcher. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 Boston Pat Judnich strikes out. Bill Philley reached on a fielding error by Euripedes Imenedes. Duke Knudsen flies out to the center fielder. Bill Simon strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 Detroit Hirofumi Yoshimura grounds out to the third baseman. Euripedes Imenedes grounds out to the third baseman. Bud Inski singles to right field. Tristan Schaut strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 Boston Tom Puente pops out to the shortstop. Bud Testa singles to right field. John Landrum singles to right field. Bud Testa advances to third on the hit. Jim Decker grounds into a 6-4-3 double play. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 Detroit Ron DesVue walks. Juan Demerritt is hit by a pitch. Al Ligori grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Ron DesVue advances to third on the play. Juan Demerritt advances to second on the play. Upton Leftus flies out to the right fielder. Frank Boyer strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 5 Boston Izzy Eschen flies out to the right fielder. Pat Judnich doubles to center field. Bill Philley singles to center field. Pat Judnich scores. Duke Knudsen strikes out. Bill Simon flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 Detroit Hirofumi Yoshimura singles to center field. Euripedes Imenedes flies out to the left fielder. Hirofumi Yoshimura steals second. Bud Inski flies out to the right fielder. Tristan Schaut grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 Boston Tom Puente hits a home run. Bud Testa strikes out. John Landrum strikes out. Jim Decker strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Detroit Ron DesVue walks. Bjorn Liar is pinch hitting for Juan Demerritt. Bjorn Liar grounds into a 6-4-3 double play. Al Ligori grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Boston J.C. Rogodzinski enters the game as a defensive replacement for Bjorn Liar at SS. Izzy Eschen walks. Pat Judnich grounds into a force play to the second baseman. Izzy Eschen is out at second base with the shortstop covering the bag. Bill Philley strikes out. Duke Knudsen singles to right field. Pat Judnich is thrown out trying to advance to third by the right fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 Detroit Upton Leftus singles to center field. Frank Boyer lays a bunt down the first base line. He is thrown out at first with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners advance. Hirofumi Yoshimura grounds out to the shortstop. Euripedes Imenedes flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 Boston Bill Simon strikes out. Tom Puente strikes out. Bud Testa grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Detroit Bud Inski triples. Dick Pizarro 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. Tristan Schaut strikes out. Ron DesVue walks. J.C. Rogodzinski grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Bud Inski scores. Ron DesVue advances to second on the play. Al Ligori grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 9 Boston John Landrum grounds out to the shortstop. Dick Pizarro grounds out to the third baseman. Izzy Eschen walks. Pat Judnich strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 9 Detroit Upton Leftus strikes out. Hideo Medeiros is pinch hitting for Frank Boyer. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because it is the last at bat. Hideo Medeiros grounds out to the second baseman. Hirofumi Yoshimura flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Boston total runners LOB: 9 Detroit total runners LOB: 9
Boston Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B RP Mentor Grade: B Batter Mentor Grade: A+ Improvements: Joe Davis did not respond to coaching in velocity Paul Byrd improves in power_vs_lefty Adam Samuels did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_lefty Too few players in the minors, Missed Improvement Chance. Paul Byrd did not respond to coaching in 2B
Detroit Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: A RP Mentor Grade: C+ Batter Mentor Grade: A- Improvements: Paul Leary did not respond to coaching in velocity Curly Osuna did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_lefty Scott Pisciotta did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_righty Ed Morehead did not respond to coaching in power_vs_righty