Win: Willie Bennett (10-2) Loss: Bob Clark (2-3)
Save: Tom Adams (23)
Inning: 1 Detroit Willie Bennett pitching. Ed Converse lines out to the third baseman. Mike Torrez bunts for a base hit. Bruce Terry flies out to the right fielder. Dave Bailey grounds into a force play to the third baseman. Mike Torrez is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 1 Boston John Scanlan pitching. Joe Shores grounds out to the second baseman. Hi Mitchell strikes out. Frank Patterson singles to center field. Ben Cohen flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 Detroit Charlie Benz grounds out to the shortstop. Amalio Blackburn grounds out to the third baseman. Stan Young grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Boston Ed Rudi flies out to the center fielder. Corey Miller flies out to the right fielder. Paul Jones grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Detroit Tom McLean singles to right field. John Scanlan lays down a bunt. He is safe at first. Runners advance. Ed Converse grounds into a 6-4-3 double play. Tom McLean advances to third on the play. Mike Torrez pops out to the first baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 Boston Kyson Suh singles to right field. Willie Bennett lays a bunt down the first base line. He is thrown out at first with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners advance. Joe Shores singles to left field. Kyson Suh scores. Joe Shores steals second. Hi Mitchell singles to right field. Joe Shores scores. Frank Patterson singles to center field. Hi Mitchell advances to third on the hit. Whitey Poole comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Ben Cohen grounds into a 6-4-3 double play. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 Detroit Bruce Terry walks. Dave Bailey grounds out to the third baseman - great play by the third baseman to prevent a single! Bruce Terry advances to second on the play. Charlie Benz strikes out. Amalio Blackburn grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 Boston Ed Rudi singles to center field. Corey Miller grounds into a 5-4-3 double play. Paul Jones strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Detroit Stan Young doubles to center field. Tom McLean strikes out. Whitey Poole flies out to the center fielder. Ed Converse grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 Boston Kyson Suh grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Willie Bennett flies out to the right fielder. Joe Shores flies out to the right fielder - great play by the right fielder to prevent a double! Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Detroit Mike Torrez singles to left field. Bruce Terry grounds into a force play to the shortstop. Mike Torrez is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Dave Bailey grounds into a force play to the shortstop. Bruce Terry is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Charlie Benz strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 Boston Hi Mitchell lines out to the shortstop. Frank Patterson pops out to the first baseman. Ben Cohen strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Detroit Amalio Blackburn walks. Stan Young grounds into a 6-4-3 double play. Tom McLean doubles to right field. Michael Engelberg is pinch hitting for Whitey Poole. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 7 inning. Michael Engelberg doubles to right field. Tom McLean scores. Ed Converse singles to center field. Michael Engelberg scores. Mike Torrez flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 Boston Bob Clark pitching. Ed Rudi grounds out to the second baseman. Corey Miller singles to right field. Paul Jones singles to center field. Corey Miller advances to third on the hit. Kyson Suh doubles to center field. Corey Miller scores. Paul Jones uses his aggressiveness and scores. Jim Tovar comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Willie Bennett strikes out. Joe Shores flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 Detroit Bruce Terry pops out to the second baseman. Dave Bailey strikes out. Charlie Benz singles to left field. Charlie Benz is out trying to steal second (2B covering 2nd). Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Boston Hi Mitchell pops out to the shortstop. Frank Patterson grounds out to the second baseman. Ben Cohen grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 9 Detroit Tom Adams comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Pitcher is being pulled because of save situation rule. Amalio Blackburn flies out to the center fielder. Stan Young strikes out. Tom McLean hits a home run. George Prothro is pinch hitting for Jim Tovar. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because it is the last at bat. George Prothro flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Detroit total runners left on base: 6 Boston total runners left on base: 3
Batting:2B - Stan Young (12), Tom McLean (4), Michael Engelberg (10).HR - Tom McLean (2).GIDP - Ed Converse, Stan Young. Baserunning: CS - Charlie Benz (4).
Detroit Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: B Batter Mentor Grade: B Improvements: Rusty Tinning improves in power_vs_lefty Sandy Tappan did not respond to coaching in control Ernie Bessent improves in arm Lute Stovall improves in control Donovan Marty did not respond to coaching in power_vs_lefty Archie Short did not respond to coaching in velocity
Boston Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: B Improvements: Sam Schupp did not respond to coaching in speed Pete Owen did not respond to coaching in power_vs_righty Ike Cristall did not respond to coaching in power_vs_righty Eddie Ripken did not respond to coaching in velocity Mark Cerutti improves in power_vs_righty Chris Meyer did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_lefty Jaime Miller did not respond to coaching in LF