Inning: 1 Detroit Herm Howard pitching. Jim Esmond singles to left field. Laurie Webb flies out to the center fielder. Emil Prough grounds out to the shortstop. Jim Esmond advances to second on the play. Paul Saverine strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 1 Boston Alan Alicea pitching. Mike Fette grounds out to the second baseman. Roland Hollandsworth pops out to the second baseman. Edilse Solano grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Detroit Buddy Tillman hits a home run. Gary High strikes out. Pep Stainback flies out to the right fielder. Jerry Mitchell strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Boston Bob Wicker singles to right field. Bill Holton flies out to the left fielder. John Miller walks. Carlos Garber pops out to the shortstop. Paul Fanzone strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 3 Detroit Alan Alicea strikes out. Jim Esmond strikes out. Laurie Webb singles to center field. Emil Prough singles to center field. Paul Saverine walks. Buddy Tillman doubles to right field. Laurie Webb scores. Emil Prough scores. Paul Saverine uses his aggressiveness and scores. Gary High singles to right field. Buddy Tillman scores. Pep Stainback flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 Boston Herm Howard singles to center field. Mike Fette doubles to right field. Roland Hollandsworth strikes out. Edilse Solano grounds out to the shortstop. Herm Howard scores. Mike Fette advances to third on the play. Bob Wicker strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 Detroit Jerry Mitchell flies out to the center fielder. Alan Alicea grounds out to the third baseman. Jim Esmond flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Boston Bill Holton flies out to the center fielder. John Miller singles past the second baseman. John Miller steals second. Carlos Garber strikes out. Paul Fanzone strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 Detroit Don Mecir comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Laurie Webb grounds out to the pitcher. Emil Prough grounds out to the shortstop. Paul Saverine flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Boston Don Mecir grounds out to the shortstop. Mike Fette flies out to the left fielder. Roland Hollandsworth singles to left field. Roland Hollandsworth steals second. Edilse Solano strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 Detroit Buddy Tillman strikes out. Gary High grounds out to the third baseman - great play by the third baseman to prevent a single! Pep Stainback doubles to right field. Jerry Mitchell strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 Boston Bob Wicker grounds out to the second baseman. Bill Holton singles to center field. John Miller strikes out. Bill Holton is out trying to steal second (2B covering 2nd). Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Detroit Wally Walsh is pinch hitting for Alan Alicea. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because he is tired. Wally Walsh grounds out to the second baseman. Jim Esmond singles to center field. Laurie Webb walks. Emil Prough strikes out. Paul Saverine flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 7 Boston Fred Smith pitching. Carlos Garber flies out to the center fielder. Paul Fanzone flies out to the right fielder. Ray Lemaster is pinch hitting for Don Mecir. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 7 inning. Ray Lemaster flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Detroit Adonis Frock pitching. Buddy Tillman flies out to the right fielder. Gary High grounds out to the shortstop. Yoshio Asada is pinch hitting for Pep Stainback. Yoshio Asada grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Boston Hiroshi Matsukawa enters the game as a defensive replacement for Yoshio Asada at C. Mike Fette flies out to the left fielder. Roland Hollandsworth strikes out. Edilse Solano strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 9 Detroit Jerry Mitchell walks. Steve Bosman is pinch hitting for Fred Smith. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 7 inning. Steve Bosman strikes out. Passed ball. Jerry Mitchell advances to second. Jim Esmond grounds out to the second baseman. Jerry Mitchell advances to third on the play. Laurie Webb singles to center field. Jerry Mitchell scores. Yusmel Castro comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Laurie Webb steals second. Emil Prough grounds out to the pitcher - great play by the pitcher to prevent a single! Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 9 Boston Carlos Camelli pitching. Bob Wicker walks. Steve Manno is pinch hitting for Bill Holton. Pinch hitting to get a younger player some at bats. Steve Manno grounds out to the third baseman. Bob Wicker advances to second on the play. John Miller grounds out to the second baseman. Bob Wicker advances to third on the play. Carlos Garber grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 1 Detroit total runners LOB: 6 Boston total runners LOB: 6
Game Notes Adonis Frock is injured and is expected to be out 37 days.
Detroit Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: B- Improvements: Jim Santana did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_lefty Billy Heise improves in contact_vs_righty Rupert Ely did not respond to coaching in power_vs_righty Jim Santana did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_lefty Ed Sember did not respond to coaching in 2B
Boston Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: C+ RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: B Improvements: Roy Mirabelli did not respond to coaching in control Justin Amaral improves in contact_vs_righty Mike Reilly did not respond to coaching in range Terry Vick improves in range Mike Reilly did not respond to coaching in CF