Win: Jeff Hunter (3-1) Loss: Bill Besse (2-6)
Save: Lew Nixon (10)
Inning: 1 Boston Phil Beniquez pitching. Charley Creel flies out to the right fielder - great play by the right fielder to prevent a double! Fred Thompson flies out to the right fielder. Wade Manning singles to right field. Max Tremie grounds out to the catcher. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 1 Detroit Bill Besse pitching. Bob Odom grounds out to the shortstop. Ken Archie walks. Bill Casey singles to right field. Jimmy Davis grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Ken Archie advances to third on the play. Bill Casey advances to second on the play. Bob Dybzinski strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 2 Boston Dave Gillespie doubles to center field. Dave Underwood singles to center field. Fred Powell lines out to the first baseman. Aurelio Griffith lines out to the second baseman. Bill Besse grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 2 Detroit Jay Adams strikes out. Hector McGovern hits a home run. Chick Brinkman grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Phil Beniquez walks. Bob Odom flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 Boston Charley Creel flies out to the center fielder. Fred Thompson walks. Wade Manning singles to center field. Max Tremie walks. Dave Gillespie walks. Fred Thompson scores. Dave Underwood grounds out to the shortstop. Wade Manning scores. Max Tremie advances to third on the play. Dave Gillespie advances to second on the play. Fred Powell flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 3 Detroit Ken Archie grounds out to the shortstop. Bill Casey grounds out to the shortstop. Jimmy Davis grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Boston Aurelio Griffith singles to right field. Bill Besse lays a bunt down the third base line. He is thrown out at first with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners advance. Charley Creel flies out to the right fielder. Fred Thompson strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 Detroit Bob Dybzinski strikes out. Jay Adams walks. Hector McGovern grounds into a force play to the third baseman. Jay Adams is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Chick Brinkman flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 Boston Wade Manning grounds out to the third baseman. Max Tremie flies out to the left fielder. Dave Gillespie singles to center field. Dave Underwood strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 Detroit Phil Beniquez strikes out. Bob Odom singles to right field. Ken Archie grounds into a 4-6-3 double play. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Boston Fred Powell strikes out. Aurelio Griffith walks. Bill Besse lays down a bunt. The catcher fields the ball, throws to second for the force out, on to first but the throw to first for the double play is not in time. (SS covering 2nd). Charley Creel grounds into a force play to the first baseman. Bill Besse is out at second base with the shortstop covering the bag. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 Detroit Bill Casey flies out to the right fielder. Jimmy Davis grounds out to the third baseman. Bob Dybzinski singles to center field. Jay Adams strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 Boston Fred Thompson flies out to the center fielder. Wade Manning grounds out to the third baseman. Max Tremie flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Detroit Hector McGovern pops out to the second baseman. Chick Brinkman grounds out to the second baseman. John Howard is pinch hitting for Phil Beniquez. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because he is tired. John Howard grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Boston Jeff Hunter pitching. Dave Gillespie flies out to the right fielder. Dave Underwood doubles to right field. Fred Powell singles to left field. Aurelio Griffith strikes out. Bill Besse flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 8 Detroit Bob Odom hits a home run. Ken Archie hits a home run. Bill Casey singles to center field. Jimmy Davis grounds into a 4-6-3 double play. Bob Dybzinski hits a home run. Wayland Anderson comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Jay Adams grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 9 Boston Bobby Darnell comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Pitcher is being pulled because of save situation rule. Charley Creel strikes out. Fred Bancroft comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Pitcher is being pulled because of save situation rule. Fred Thompson strikes out. Lew Nixon comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Pitcher is being pulled because of save situation rule. Wade Manning walks. Max Tremie strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Boston total runners left on base: 11 Detroit total runners left on base: 5
Boston Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: C+ RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: B- Improvements: Fred Jones did not respond to coaching in range John Brown did not respond to coaching in speed John Brown improves in power_vs_lefty Andy Harley did not respond to coaching in velocity Frank Muller did not respond to coaching in velocity Mark Erickson improves in power_vs_righty
Detroit Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: B Improvements: Pete McBean improves in contact_vs_righty Don Leheny did not respond to coaching in control Bob Stump improves in speed Don Leheny did not respond to coaching in velocity Bunny Jurak did not respond to coaching in velocity Don Lee did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_lefty