Inning: 1 Boston Clay Diehl pitching. Eddie Manuel singles to left field. Eddie Campbell flies out to the left fielder. Mike Williams walks. Rene Davis grounds into a 6-4-3 double play. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 1 Detroit Silver Wynn pitching. Brian Sleater walks. Harry Nelson lines out to the shortstop. Calvin Mizell flies out to the center fielder. B.J. Neibauer walks. Alan Johnson singles to right field. Brian Sleater scores. B.J. Neibauer advances to third on the hit. Carlos Grilli singles to center field. B.J. Neibauer scores. Dan Handiboe strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 2 Boston Willie Ripken flies out to the center fielder. Rich Casey strikes out. Ezra Nagelsen is hit by a pitch. Ed Reynolds flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 Detroit Willie Dingman walks. Clay Diehl lays down a bunt. The catcher fields the ball, throws to second for the force out, on to first for the 2-6-4 double play (2B covering 1st). Brian Sleater grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Boston Silver Wynn grounds out to the third baseman. Eddie Manuel singles to right field. Eddie Campbell flies out to the left fielder. Mike Williams strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 Detroit Harry Nelson grounds out to the second baseman. Calvin Mizell singles to right field. B.J. Neibauer strikes out. Alan Johnson pops out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 Boston Rene Davis grounds out to the shortstop. Willie Ripken grounds out to the second baseman. Rich Casey strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Detroit Carlos Grilli flies out to the right fielder. Dan Handiboe doubles to right field. Willie Dingman flies out to the center fielder. Clay Diehl flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 Boston Ezra Nagelsen strikes out. Ed Reynolds flies out to the center fielder. Silver Wynn reached on a 2-base fielding error by Calvin Mizell. Eddie Manuel strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 Detroit Brian Sleater lines out to the second baseman. Harry Nelson grounds out to the shortstop. Calvin Mizell grounds out to the pitcher. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Boston Eddie Campbell strikes out. Mike Williams grounds out to the shortstop. Rene Davis doubles to left field. Willie Ripken pops out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 Detroit B.J. Neibauer grounds out to the second baseman. Alan Johnson triples. Carlos Grilli singles in front of the center fielder. Alan Johnson scores. Pat Mitchell comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Dan Handiboe flies out to the right fielder. Willie Dingman walks. Clay Diehl pops out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 7 Boston Rich Casey walks. Ezra Nagelsen grounds into a force play to the second baseman. Rich Casey is out at second base with the shortstop covering the bag. Ed Reynolds grounds out to the pitcher. Ezra Nagelsen advances to second on the play. Hank Upright is pinch hitting for Pat Mitchell. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 7 inning. Hank Upright flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 Detroit Jim Sparks pitching. Brian Sleater singles to right field. Harry Nelson flies out to the left fielder. Calvin Mizell strikes out. B.J. Neibauer walks. Alan Johnson grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 8 Boston Eddie Manuel lines out to the second baseman. Eddie Campbell singles to center field. Mike Williams grounds out to the third baseman. Eddie Campbell advances to second on the play. Rene Davis singles to right field. Eddie Campbell scores. Willie Ripken grounds into a force play to the third baseman - great play by the third baseman to prevent a single! Rene Davis is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 Detroit Carlos Grilli doubles to center field. Dan Handiboe pops out to the shortstop. Willie Dingman strikes out. Rube Schalk is pinch hitting for Clay Diehl. Pitcher will be pulled in the next inning, will pinch hit for now. Pitcher is being pulled because of save situation rule. Rube Schalk walks. Brian Sleater strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 9 Boston Mark Welch pitching. Rich Casey strikes out. Ezra Nagelsen grounds out to the third baseman. Ed Reynolds grounds out to the pitcher. Runners left on base: 0 Boston total runners left on base: 7 Detroit total runners left on base: 10
Game Notes Hank Upright is injured and is expected to be out 10 days.
Boston Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: C+ Batter Mentor Grade: B+ Improvements: Ethan Beard improves in power_vs_lefty Alex Potter did not respond to coaching in velocity Alex Potter improves in velocity Bryan McNally did not respond to coaching in control Ethan Beard did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_righty Dave Matthews improves in power_vs_lefty
Detroit Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: B- Improvements: Fred Suggs improves in range Kent Remy improves in contact_vs_righty Mike Shepard did not respond to coaching in velocity John Cobb did not respond to coaching in velocity Kent Remy improves in contact_vs_lefty Ernie Holman did not respond to coaching in velocity Joe Cedeno did not respond to coaching in SS