Win: Rennie Billings (13-4) Loss: Adrian Loretta (4-7)
Save: Carl Clemensen (19)
Inning: 1 Detroit Rennie Billings pitching. Len Loftus grounds out to the second baseman. Yoshiyuki Konda flies out to the center fielder. J.R. Robinson flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 1 Boston Billy Koch pitching. Norm Williams flies out to the center fielder. Alex Bailey grounds out to the third baseman. Todd Starnagle flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Detroit Joey Pickering grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Jax Morant pops out to the second baseman. Joe Stone strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Boston Hector Adkins grounds out to the shortstop. Mickey Flanagan flies out to the right fielder. Dennis Cihocki grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Detroit Billy Cole strikes out. Lorenzo Eusebio flies out to the left fielder. Billy Koch flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Boston Boog Durocher flies out to the center fielder. Yasiel Perez singles to left field. Yasiel Perez steals second. Rennie Billings grounds out to the shortstop. Norm Williams flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 Detroit Len Loftus singles to center field. Yoshiyuki Konda hits an infield single to the pitcher. J.R. Robinson grounds into a force play to the second baseman. Yoshiyuki Konda is out at second base with the shortstop covering the bag. Joey Pickering grounds into a 4-6-3 double play. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 Boston Alex Bailey grounds out to the third baseman. Todd Starnagle strikes out. Hector Adkins grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Detroit Jax Morant grounds out to the shortstop. Joe Stone walks. Billy Cole flies out to the center fielder. Lorenzo Eusebio strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 Boston Mickey Flanagan strikes out. Dennis Cihocki singles past the first baseman. Boog Durocher grounds into a force play to the pitcher. Dennis Cihocki is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Yasiel Perez strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 Detroit Al Palmer is pinch hitting for Billy Koch. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because he is tired. Al Palmer grounds out to the shortstop. Len Loftus flies out to the center fielder. Yoshiyuki Konda grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Boston Adrian Loretta pitching. Rennie Billings flies out to the center fielder. Norm Williams strikes out. Alex Bailey grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Detroit J.R. Robinson pops out to the second baseman. Joey Pickering strikes out. Jax Morant singles to right field. Joe Stone flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 Boston Todd Starnagle walks. Hector Adkins flies out to the center fielder. Mickey Flanagan doubles to center field. Todd Starnagle uses his aggressiveness and scores. Dennis Cihocki singles to left field. Mickey Flanagan scores. Boog Durocher strikes out. Yasiel Perez flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 Detroit Billy Cole flies out to the center fielder. Lorenzo Eusebio singles to left field. Max Kaiser is pinch hitting for Adrian Loretta. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 7 inning. Max Kaiser flies out to the right fielder. Len Loftus walks. Jackie Luhrsen comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Pitcher is being pulled because of the certain circumstances stamina rule which states SP should be immediately pulled when tired and a runner is on at least 2nd. Yoshiyuki Konda grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 8 Boston Pat Bolin pitching. Tod Bell is pinch hitting for Jackie Luhrsen. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 7 inning. Tod Bell strikes out. Norm Williams singles to center field. Alex Bailey pops out to the shortstop. Todd Starnagle hits a home run. Norm Williams scores. Hector Adkins grounds out to the shortstop - great play by the shortstop to prevent a single! Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 9 Detroit Ed Linhart pitching. J.R. Robinson grounds out to the second baseman. Joey Pickering flies out to the center fielder. Jax Morant walks. Joe Stone walks. Carl Clemensen comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Pitcher is being pulled because of save situation rule. Billy Cole lines out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 2 Detroit total runners left on base: 7 Boston total runners left on base: 3
Detroit Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: B Improvements: Dave Boskie did not respond to coaching in speed Ben Miller did not respond to coaching in power_vs_lefty Bryan Bullinger did not respond to coaching in velocity Monty Martin did not respond to coaching in range
Boston Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: B Batter Mentor Grade: B- Improvements: Dutch Smith did not respond to coaching in control Dutch Smith did not respond to coaching in velocity Phil Clemons did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_righty Bill Martel did not respond to coaching in power_vs_lefty