Win: Greg Swindell (5-3) Loss: Abie McKay (4-3)
Save: Jim Cooper (2)
Inning: 1 Detroit Greg Swindell pitching. George Clay singles to left field. Ken Butcher singles to right field. Lou Snyder strikes out. Phil Suppan flies out to the center fielder. Bob Shore pops out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 1 Boston Abie McKay pitching. Jack Maurer singles to center field. Greg Stearns flies out to the left fielder. Piggy Huffman singles to left field. Jack Maurer aggressively advances to third on the hit. Paul Walters singles to right field. Jack Maurer scores. Jake Wilson reached on a fielding error by Paul Adams. Johnny Caraway grounds into a 5-4-3 double play. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 2 Detroit Hal Wright singles to center field. Paul Adams strikes out. Pat Long flies out to the center fielder. Abie McKay lines out to the pitcher. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 Boston Akira Kitahara walks. Bud Figga grounds out to the third baseman. Akira Kitahara advances to second on the play. Greg Swindell grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Akira Kitahara advances to third on the play. Jack Maurer singles to center field. Akira Kitahara scores. Greg Stearns grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 Detroit George Clay singles to left field. George Clay steals second. Ken Butcher strikes out. Lou Snyder singles to left field. George Clay scores. Phil Suppan strikes out. Bob Shore strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 Boston Piggy Huffman grounds out to the second baseman. Paul Walters grounds out to the pitcher. Jake Wilson pops out to the catcher. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Detroit Hal Wright strikes out. Paul Adams singles to left field. Pat Long grounds out to the catcher. Paul Adams advances to second on the play. Abie McKay strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 Boston Johnny Caraway strikes out. Akira Kitahara walks. Bud Figga singles past the third baseman. Akira Kitahara advances to third on the hit. Greg Swindell grounds into a 6-4-3 double play. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 Detroit George Clay grounds out to the shortstop. Ken Butcher flies out to the center fielder. Lou Snyder singles to center field. Phil Suppan grounds into a force play to the third baseman. Lou Snyder is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 Boston Jack Maurer grounds out to the pitcher. Greg Stearns strikes out. Piggy Huffman strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Detroit Bob Shore singles to left field. Hal Wright grounds into a force play to the first baseman. Bob Shore is out at second base with the shortstop covering the bag. Paul Adams grounds out to the second baseman. Hal Wright advances to second on the play. Pat Long strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 Boston Paul Walters grounds out to the third baseman. Jake Wilson singles to center field. Jake Wilson steals second. Johnny Caraway hits a home run. Jake Wilson scores. Joan Delgado comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Akira Kitahara singles to center field. Bud Figga flies out to the right fielder. Greg Swindell singles to right field. Jack Maurer grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 7 Detroit Ramon Kiefer is pinch hitting for Joan Delgado. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 7 inning. Ramon Kiefer strikes out. George Clay is hit by a pitch. Ken Butcher walks. Jim Cooper 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. Lou Snyder strikes out. Phil Suppan flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 7 Boston Dolly Scanlan pitching. Greg Stearns singles to center field. Piggy Huffman walks. Paul Walters doubles past the right fielder. Greg Stearns scores. Lenny Hale comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Jake Wilson grounds out to the second baseman. Piggy Huffman scores. Paul Walters advances to third on the play. Johnny Caraway grounds out to the shortstop. Paul Walters scores. Akira Kitahara walks. Bud Figga grounds into a force play to the shortstop - great play by the shortstop to prevent a single! Akira Kitahara is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 Detroit Bob Shore strikes out. Hal Wright grounds out to the pitcher. Paul Adams grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Boston Jim Cooper flies out to the center fielder. Jack Maurer doubles past the first baseman. Greg Stearns grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Jack Maurer advances to third on the play. Ed Titcomb is pinch hitting for Piggy Huffman. Pinch hitting to get a younger player some at bats. Ed Titcomb flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 9 Detroit Pat Long flies out to the right fielder. Bill Walker is pinch hitting for Lenny Hale. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because it is the last at bat. Bill Walker flies out to the left fielder. George Clay grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Detroit total runners left on base: 9 Boston total runners left on base: 8
Detroit Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: B- Improvements: Tarrik Kalin improves in contact_vs_lefty Frank Potter improves in contact_vs_lefty Tarrik Kalin improves in power_vs_righty Larry Lutz did not respond to coaching in arm Frank Potter did not respond to coaching in 2B
Boston Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: C+ RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: B Improvements: Masaji Matsunuma improves in speed Masaji Matsunuma improves in range Nerio Clarey did not respond to coaching in control Bill Tauscher did not respond to coaching in velocity Gene Capra did not respond to coaching in 2B