Win: Johnny Sheldon (2-2) Loss: Bryan McNally (0-3)
Save: Mark Welch (7)
Inning: 1 Detroit Bryan McNally pitching. Frank Frazetta grounds out to the shortstop. Clete Radford pops out to the shortstop. Calvin Mizell pops out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 1 Boston Johnny Sheldon pitching. Ezra Nagelsen strikes out. Curt Fishel grounds out to the third baseman. Greg Baker flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Detroit Tracy Aase grounds out to the shortstop. B.J. Neibauer strikes out. Dan Handiboe pops out to the first baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Boston Ed Reynolds grounds out to the third baseman. William Tapani walks. John Mitchell grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted) - great play by the first baseman to prevent a single! William Tapani advances to second on the play. Rich Casey singles past the shortstop. Charlie Blake grounds out to the catcher. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 3 Detroit Greg Estes flies out to the center fielder. Fred Suggs flies out to the left fielder. Johnny Sheldon lines out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Boston Bryan McNally singles to center field. Ezra Nagelsen grounds into a 4-6-3 double play. Curt Fishel walks. Greg Baker flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 Detroit Frank Frazetta flies out to the left fielder. Clete Radford flies out to the right fielder - great play by the right fielder to prevent a double! Calvin Mizell singles to right field. Tracy Aase grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted) - great play by the first baseman to prevent a single! Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 Boston Ed Reynolds lines out to the second baseman. William Tapani flies out to the left fielder. John Mitchell flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Detroit B.J. Neibauer singles to right field. Dan Handiboe lines out to the second baseman. Greg Estes strikes out. B.J. Neibauer is out trying to steal second (SS covering 2nd). Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Boston Rich Casey flies out to the right fielder. Charlie Blake strikes out. Bryan McNally singles to right field. Ezra Nagelsen flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 Detroit Fred Suggs flies out to the center fielder. Johnny Sheldon strikes out. Frank Frazetta singles to center field. Clete Radford strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 Boston Curt Fishel strikes out. Greg Baker grounds out to the second baseman. Ed Reynolds walks. William Tapani singles to center field. Ed Reynolds advances to third on the hit. John Mitchell strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 7 Detroit Calvin Mizell strikes out. Tracy Aase walks. B.J. Neibauer walks. Dan Handiboe grounds into a 6-4-3 double play. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 Boston Rich Casey singles to left field. Charlie Blake strikes out. Bryan McNally lays down a bunt. The catcher fields the ball, Rich Casey forced out at second (SS covering 2nd). Ezra Nagelsen grounds into a force play to the second baseman. Bryan McNally is out at second base with the shortstop covering the bag. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 Detroit Greg Estes flies out to the right fielder. Fred Suggs strikes out. Carlos Grilli is pinch hitting for Johnny Sheldon. Pinch hitter brought in for the pitcher for Offensive reasons. Carlos Grilli singles to right field. Frank Frazetta singles to center field. Carlos Grilli advances to third on the hit. Pete Tiant 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. Clete Radford singles past the second baseman. Carlos Grilli scores. Frank Frazetta advances to third on the hit. Calvin Mizell hits a home run. Frank Frazetta scores. Clete Radford scores. Jim Sparks comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Tracy Aase singles to right field. B.J. Neibauer singles to left field. Tracy Aase advances to third on the hit. Karl Drissel comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Dan Handiboe grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 8 Boston Frank Mazzilli pitching. Harry Nelson enters the game as a defensive replacement for Fred Suggs at 3B. Curt Fishel flies out to the center fielder. Greg Baker walks. Ed Reynolds singles to center field. Greg Baker advances to third on the hit. William Tapani grounds into a 6-4-3 double play - great play by the shortstop to prevent a single! Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 9 Detroit Greg Estes strikes out. Harry Nelson flies out to the right fielder. Frank Mazzilli singles to left field. Frank Frazetta singles to right field. Clete Radford strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 9 Boston John Mitchell flies out to the right fielder. Rich Casey singles to center field. Charlie Blake walks. Mark Welch comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Pitcher is being pulled because of save situation rule. Domingo Miceli is pinch hitting for Karl Drissel. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because it is the last at bat. Domingo Miceli grounds into a 4-6-3 double play - great play by the second baseman to prevent a single! Runners left on base: 1 Detroit total runners LOB: 7 Boston total runners LOB: 9
Detroit Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: C+ RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: B- Improvements: Dutch Rhodes did not respond to coaching in velocity Sam Kessinger did not respond to coaching in control Frank Smith improves in arm Bob DeSilva improves in contact_vs_righty Frank Smith improves in power_vs_lefty Dutch Rhodes did not respond to coaching in control Randy Gandil improves in LF
Boston Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: B Improvements: Richard Shovlin improves in power_vs_righty Lou Daubert did not respond to coaching in range Mickey Young improves in range Masanori Igarashi did not respond to coaching in control Mickey Young improves in speed Harry Beatty improves in contact_vs_righty