Inning: 1 Detroit Walter Waner pitching. Ray Cavanaugh grounds out to the third baseman. Ozzie Shanks singles in front of the center fielder. Ozzie Shanks is out trying to steal second (2B covering 2nd). Jo-Jo Holland pops out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 1 Boston Tommy Taber pitching. Earl Miller flies out to the left fielder. Matt Peterson walks. Bill Caruso singles to left field. Matt Peterson advances to third on the hit. Al Patterson grounds into a 4-6-3 double play. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 Detroit Bob Macleod grounds out to the shortstop. Ron Merloni flies out to the right fielder. Jerry Burgmeier grounds out to the second baseman - great play by the second baseman to prevent a single! Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Boston John Willis flies out to the center fielder. Blaine Wight strikes out. William Randle singles to left field. William Randle is out trying to steal second (2B covering 2nd). Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Detroit Irv Hammaker singles to right field. Curt Feinberg singles to right field. Tommy Taber fails to lay down the sacrifice. There are now 2 strikes. Tommy Taber strikes out. Ray Cavanaugh singles past the second baseman. Irv Hammaker scores. Ozzie Shanks grounds into a 5-4-3 double play - great play by the third baseman to prevent a double! Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 Boston Fred Ledbetter flies out to the right fielder. Walter Waner grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Earl Miller strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Detroit Jo-Jo Holland walks. Bob Macleod strikes out. Ron Merloni flies out to the center fielder. Jo-Jo Holland is out trying to steal second (2B covering 2nd). Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Boston Matt Peterson pops out to the second baseman. Bill Caruso singles to right field. Bill Caruso steals second. Al Patterson flies out to the right fielder. John Willis hits a home run. Bill Caruso scores. Blaine Wight triples. William Randle grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 Detroit Jerry Burgmeier strikes out. Irv Hammaker flies out to the center fielder. Curt Feinberg singles past the shortstop. Tommy Taber flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 Boston Fred Ledbetter triples. Walter Waner strikes out. Earl Miller singles to center field. Fred Ledbetter scores. Matt Peterson strikes out. Earl Miller steals second. Bill Caruso grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 Detroit Ray Cavanaugh grounds out to the shortstop. Ozzie Shanks grounds out to the second baseman. Jo-Jo Holland grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Boston Al Patterson hits a home run. John Willis is hit by a pitch. Bill Lade comes in from the bullpen to pitch. John Willis is out trying to steal second (SS covering 2nd). Blaine Wight strikes out. William Randle strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Detroit Bob Macleod hits a home run. Ron Merloni grounds out to the third baseman. Jerry Burgmeier pops out to the third baseman. Irv Hammaker doubles to left field. Curt Feinberg flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 Boston Fred Ledbetter flies out to the left fielder. Minoru Takeuchi is pinch hitting for Walter Waner. Pitcher will be pulled in the next inning, will pinch hit for now. Pitcher is being pulled because of the stamina rule which states SP should be immediately pulled when tired. Minoru Takeuchi flies out to the center fielder. Earl Miller reached on a 2-base throwing error by Irv Hammaker. Matt Peterson reached on a 2-base throwing error by Ray Cavanaugh. Earl Miller scores. Bill Caruso singles past the first baseman. Matt Peterson scores. Al Patterson doubles to left field. Bill Caruso uses his aggressiveness and scores. John Willis flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 Detroit Jason Bashore pitching. Dan Nelson is pinch hitting for Bill Lade. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 7 inning. Dan Nelson walks. Ray Cavanaugh strikes out. Ollie Bader is pinch hitting for Ozzie Shanks. Pinch hitting to get a younger player some at bats. Ollie Bader grounds out to the second baseman - great play by the second baseman to prevent a single! Dan Nelson advances to second on the play. Julio Roy is pinch hitting for Jo-Jo Holland. Pinch hitting to get a younger player some at bats. Julio Roy flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 Boston Gary Gentry pitching. Blaine Wight grounds out to the shortstop. William Randle walks. Fred Ledbetter walks. The catcher fields the ball and William Randle is thrown out at third. Fred Ledbetter advances to second on the play. Fred Ledbetter advances to second on the play. Earl Miller grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 9 Detroit Bob Macleod hits a home run. Roger Sexton comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Ron Merloni flies out to the left fielder. Jerry Burgmeier strikes out. Irv Hammaker strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Detroit total runners left on base: 4 Boston total runners left on base: 6
Batting:2B - Al Patterson (24).3B - Blaine Wight (5), Fred Ledbetter (5).HR - Al Patterson (34), John Willis (19).GIDP - Al Patterson.HBP - John Willis (2). Baserunning: SB - Earl Miller (29), Bill Caruso (6).CS - John Willis (19), William Randle (17).
Detroit Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: C+ RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: B Improvements: Marshall Thompson did not respond to coaching in power_vs_lefty Chris LePine did not respond to coaching in power_vs_righty Jack Wambsganss improves in range George Crespo did not respond to coaching in power_vs_righty
Boston Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: C+ RP Mentor Grade: C+ Batter Mentor Grade: B Improvements: Paul Powis did not respond to coaching in speed Rick Lukon improves in speed Steve Dougherty did not respond to coaching in velocity Al Hall did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_righty