Win: Joe Quevedo (6-6) Loss: Charlie Shaughnessy (8-6)
Inning: 1 Detroit Rocky Lawrence pitching. George Torrez reached on a 2-base throwing error by Ted Starnagle. Eddie Brown singles to right field. George Torrez scores. Bernie Salkeld walks. Takeshi Takahashi reached on a 2-base throwing error by Steve Smith. Eddie Brown scores. Al Skiff flies out to the right fielder. Runner on third tags, Bernie Salkeld is thrown out at the plate. Eddie Dickson strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 1 Boston Arnie Beech pitching. Terry Yount grounds out to the third baseman. Toyokazu Kameyama reached on a 2-base throwing error by Eddie Brown. Herb Smith flies out to the left fielder. Fernando Easter pops out to the first baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 Detroit Art Robles flies out to the left fielder. Katsuyuki Higasa walks. Arnie Beech lays a bunt down the third base line. He is thrown out at first with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners advance. Katsuyuki Higasa steals third. George Torrez grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 Boston Domingo Llenas grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Ted Starnagle flies out to the right fielder. Bronson Tyler flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Detroit Eddie Brown strikes out. Bernie Salkeld grounds out to the shortstop. Takeshi Takahashi grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Boston Steve Smith pops out to the catcher. Rocky Lawrence flies out to the center fielder. Terry Yount strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Detroit Al Skiff grounds out to the shortstop. Eddie Dickson strikes out. Art Robles doubles to center field. Katsuyuki Higasa flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 Boston Toyokazu Kameyama singles to center field. Herb Smith grounds out to the pitcher. Toyokazu Kameyama advances to second on the play. Fernando Easter walks. Domingo Llenas singles to right field. Toyokazu Kameyama scores. Fernando Easter advances to third on the hit. Ted Starnagle grounds out to the second baseman. Fernando Easter scores. Domingo Llenas advances to second on the play. Bronson Tyler grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 Detroit Arnie Beech flies out to the center fielder. George Torrez strikes out. Eddie Brown lines out to the first baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Boston Steve Smith grounds out to the second baseman. Rocky Lawrence pops out to the shortstop. Terry Yount grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Detroit Bernie Salkeld singles to left field. Takeshi Takahashi strikes out. Al Skiff singles to center field. Bernie Salkeld advances to third on the hit. Al Skiff is out trying to steal second (2B covering 2nd). Eddie Dickson doubles to center field. Bernie Salkeld scores. Art Robles doubles to right field. Eddie Dickson scores. Katsuyuki Higasa flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 Boston Toyokazu Kameyama grounds out to the shortstop. Herb Smith strikes out. Fernando Easter strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Detroit Arnie Beech singles to right field. George Torrez pops out to the catcher. Eddie Brown lines out to the first baseman. Bernie Salkeld flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 Boston Domingo Llenas hits a home run. Ted Starnagle grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Bronson Tyler grounds out to the second baseman. Steve Smith strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Detroit Takeshi Takahashi pops out to the second baseman. Al Skiff grounds out to the third baseman. Eddie Dickson hits a home run. Bob Fahey comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Art Robles grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Boston Eddie Wood is pinch hitting for Bob Fahey. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 7 inning. Eddie Wood reached on a fielding error by Bernie Salkeld. Bert Hendricks comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Pitcher is being pulled because of the stamina rule which states SP should be immediately pulled when tired. Terry Yount lines out to the shortstop. Toyokazu Kameyama doubles to left field. Herb Smith reached on a 2-base throwing error by Bert Hendricks. Eddie Wood scores. Toyokazu Kameyama scores. Fernando Easter reached on a 2-base throwing error by Eddie Brown. Herb Smith scores. Domingo Llenas walks. Ted Starnagle grounds out to the pitcher. Fernando Easter advances to third on the play. Domingo Llenas advances to second on the play. Bronson Tyler strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 9 Detroit Julian Hernandez pitching. Katsuyuki Higasa flies out to the left fielder. Ed Kasko is pinch hitting for Bert Hendricks. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because it is the last at bat. Ed Kasko hits a home run. Dave Kimber comes in from the bullpen to pitch. George Torrez walks. Eddie Brown walks. Bernie Salkeld strikes out. Takeshi Takahashi strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 9 Boston Joe Quevedo pitching. Steve Smith flies out to the left fielder. John Vizquel is pinch hitting for Dave Kimber. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 7 inning. John Vizquel singles to center field. Terry Yount lines out to the second baseman. Toyokazu Kameyama grounds into a force play to the shortstop - great play by the shortstop to prevent a single! John Vizquel is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 10 Detroit Charlie Shaughnessy pitching. Al Skiff grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Eddie Dickson grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Art Robles grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 10 Boston Herb Smith singles to right field. Fernando Easter strikes out. Domingo Llenas pops out to the third baseman. Ted Starnagle strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 11 Detroit Katsuyuki Higasa singles to right field. Ren Johnson is pinch hitting for Joe Quevedo. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 7 inning. Katsuyuki Higasa steals second. Ren Johnson walks. George Torrez hits a home run. Katsuyuki Higasa scores. Ren Johnson scores. Eddie Brown flies out to the right fielder. Bernie Salkeld singles to center field. Takeshi Takahashi doubles to left field. Al Skiff hits a home run. Bernie Salkeld scores. Takeshi Takahashi scores. Eddie Dickson singles to left field. Art Robles pops out to the catcher. Katsuyuki Higasa flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 11 Boston Sean Watson pitching. Bronson Tyler flies out to the center fielder. Steve Smith singles to right field. Justin Gardner is pinch hitting for Charlie Shaughnessy. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because it is the last at bat. Justin Gardner flies out to the center fielder. Terry Yount flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Detroit total runners LOB: 8 Boston total runners LOB: 7
Batting:2B - Takeshi Takahashi (14), Eddie Dickson (15), Art Robles 2 (19).HR - George Torrez (15), Al Skiff (25), Eddie Dickson (23), Ed Kasko (4). Baserunning: SB - Katsuyuki Higasa 2 (21).CS - Al Skiff (15). Fielding: E - Eddie Brown 2, Bernie Salkeld, Bert Hendricks.
Detroit Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: C+ RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: B- Improvements: Jim Speed did not respond to coaching in velocity George Johnson did not respond to coaching in control Ben Dees did not respond to coaching in speed Frank Hargan improves in control Frank Hargan did not respond to coaching in velocity Jim Speed did not respond to coaching in control Creepy Crider did not respond to coaching in 1B
Boston Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: C+ RP Mentor Grade: C+ Batter Mentor Grade: B Improvements: Dave Culmer did not respond to coaching in speed Bill Parker did not respond to coaching in power_vs_righty Dave Culmer did not respond to coaching in power_vs_lefty Bill Bella did not respond to coaching in power_vs_lefty John Smith did not respond to coaching in control Scott Gould improves in power_vs_righty