Win: Rob Acosta (18-10) Loss: Andy Rodriguez (11-8)
Inning: 1 Boston Rob Acosta pitching. Jose Jefferson strikes out. Bill Gillespie flies out to the left fielder - great play by the left fielder to prevent a double! Ray Tauscher grounds out to the pitcher. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 1 Detroit Andy Rodriguez pitching. Leon Kotke grounds out to the shortstop. Ray West flies out to the right fielder. Buck Lumley flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Boston Jack Yoshii strikes out. Rex Poulsen strikes out. Mickey Robles walks. Bill Winsett grounds out to the pitcher. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 Detroit Curtis Byrd strikes out. Billy Wallace grounds out to the shortstop. Bill Butler singles to left field. Larry Alten grounds into a force play to the second baseman. Bill Butler is out at second base with the shortstop covering the bag. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 Boston Dave Baker grounds out to the shortstop. Andy Rodriguez strikes out. Jose Jefferson doubles to center field. Bill Gillespie strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 Detroit Frank Bennett strikes out. Rob Acosta grounds out to the third baseman. Leon Kotke singles to left field. Ray West grounds into a force play to the shortstop. Leon Kotke is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 Boston Ray Tauscher grounds out to the shortstop. Jack Yoshii doubles to center field. Rex Poulsen grounds out to the third baseman. Mickey Robles flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 Detroit Buck Lumley lines out to the third baseman. Curtis Byrd doubles to center field. Billy Wallace singles to center field. Curtis Byrd scores. Bill Butler strikes out. Larry Alten grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 Boston Bill Winsett grounds out to the pitcher - great play by the pitcher to prevent a single! Dave Baker lines out to the shortstop. Andy Rodriguez strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Detroit Frank Bennett flies out to the left fielder. Rob Acosta grounds out to the third baseman. Leon Kotke walks. Ray West singles to center field. Leon Kotke advances to third on the hit. Buck Lumley singles to right field. Leon Kotke scores. Ray West advances to third on the hit. Curtis Byrd pops out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 6 Boston Jose Jefferson flies out to the left fielder. Bill Gillespie grounds out to the second baseman. Ray Tauscher pops out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Detroit Billy Wallace singles to right field. Bill Butler strikes out. Larry Alten grounds into a 4-6-3 double play. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Boston Bob Smith enters the game as a defensive replacement for Bill Butler at RF. Jack Yoshii grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Rex Poulsen strikes out. Mickey Robles grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Detroit Jim LaForest comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Frank Bennett grounds out to the pitcher. Rob Acosta flies out to the center fielder. Leon Kotke walks. Ray West strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 Boston Bill Winsett doubles to center field. Dave Baker grounds out to the shortstop. Carlos Knode is pinch hitting for Jim LaForest. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 6 inning. Carlos Knode strikes out. Jose Jefferson strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 Detroit Jackie Hill pitching. Buck Lumley singles to right field. Curtis Byrd strikes out. Billy Wallace strikes out. Bob Smith doubles to right field. Buck Lumley uses his aggressiveness and scores. Larry Alten grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 9 Boston Bill Gillespie strikes out. Ray Tauscher is hit by a pitch. Jack Yoshii pops out to the shortstop. Rex Poulsen strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Boston total runners left on base: 5 Detroit total runners left on base: 7
Boston Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: C+ Batter Mentor Grade: B Improvements: Creighton Timmons improves in contact_vs_righty Max Roush did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_lefty Max Roush did not respond to coaching in range Bert Hudson did not respond to coaching in power_vs_righty Wayne Walker did not respond to coaching in CF
Detroit Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: B Improvements: Chris Paniagua did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_lefty Joe Smith improves in range Bill Bratschi did not respond to coaching in velocity Carroll Rogell improves in power_vs_lefty Joe Musgraves improves in CF