Win: Dan Brennan (7-5) Loss: Tom Wayne (2-5)
Save: Ervin Ollom (23)
Inning: 1 Boston Dan Brennan pitching. Max Von Marburg singles to right field. Max Von Marburg steals second. Neil Robinson grounds out to the pitcher. Paul Douglas singles to left field. Max Von Marburg scores. Paul Douglas gets picked off first. Charlie Holland grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 1 Detroit Major Burns pitching. Barry Jackson singles to right field. Tom Leary flies out to the center fielder. Steve Alston singles to left field. Barry Jackson advances to third on the hit. Bill Bowman flies out to the center fielder. Doug Ferguson grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted) - great play by the first baseman to prevent a double! Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 2 Boston Leroy Bonacci walks. Leroy Bonacci is out trying to steal second (SS covering 2nd). Hector Gomez grounds out to the pitcher. Jimmy Blankenship strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Detroit Matty Lindsay flies out to the left fielder. Yulieski Cespedes strikes out. Jerry Grove strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Boston Akihito Kinoshita walks. Major Burns lays a bunt down the first base line. He is thrown out at first with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners advance. Max Von Marburg grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Akihito Kinoshita advances to third on the play. Neil Robinson walks. Paul Douglas pops out to the first baseman. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 3 Detroit Dan Brennan strikes out. Barry Jackson grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Tom Leary singles to center field. Steve Alston strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 Boston Charlie Holland flies out to the right fielder. Leroy Bonacci singles to left field. Hector Gomez grounds out to the second baseman. Leroy Bonacci advances to second on the play. Jimmy Blankenship walks. Akihito Kinoshita strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 4 Detroit Bill Bowman flies out to the left fielder. Doug Ferguson strikes out. Matty Lindsay singles to center field. Yulieski Cespedes hits a home run. Matty Lindsay scores. Jerry Grove strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Boston Major Burns strikes out. Max Von Marburg strikes out. Neil Robinson grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Detroit Dan Brennan grounds out to the shortstop. Barry Jackson doubles to left field. Tom Leary walks. Steve Alston grounds into a force play to the first baseman. Tom Leary is out at second base with the shortstop covering the bag. Bill Bowman grounds out to the pitcher - great play by the pitcher to prevent a single! Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 6 Boston Paul Douglas strikes out. Charlie Holland strikes out. Leroy Bonacci lines out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Detroit Doug Ferguson flies out to the left fielder. Matty Lindsay grounds out to the second baseman. Yulieski Cespedes pops out to the first baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Boston Francis Thomas III is pinch hitting for Hector Gomez. Francis Thomas III lines out to the shortstop. Jimmy Blankenship flies out to the center fielder. Jamie Conway is pinch hitting for Akihito Kinoshita. Jamie Conway grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Detroit Andrew Youngblood enters the game as a defensive replacement for Jamie Conway at 2B. Doug Moore comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Jerry Grove strikes out. Dan Brennan pops out to the second baseman. Barry Jackson doubles to left field. Tom Leary flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 Boston Jeff Humphreys is pinch hitting for Doug Moore. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 7 inning. Jeff Humphreys walks. Max Von Marburg singles to left field. Jeff Humphreys aggressively advances to third on the hit. Neil Robinson grounds into a 4-6-3 double play. Jeff Humphreys scores. Paul Douglas doubles to right field. Charlie Holland singles to center field. Paul Douglas scores. Charlie Holland steals second. Leroy Bonacci pops out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 Detroit Tom Wayne pitching. Steve Alston reached on a fielding error by Francis Thomas III. Bill Bowman hits a home run. Steve Alston scores. Doug Ferguson pops out to the third baseman. Matty Lindsay grounds out to the second baseman - great play by the second baseman to prevent a single! Yulieski Cespedes hits a home run. Wilbur Dettmer comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Pitcher is being pulled because of the stamina rule which states a RP should be immediately pulled when tired. Jerry Grove doubles to right field. Boots Bell is pinch hitting for Dan Brennan. Pitcher will be pulled in the next inning, will pinch hit for now. Pitcher is being pulled because of save situation rule. Boots Bell flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 9 Boston Ervin Ollom pitching. Francis Thomas III strikes out. Jimmy Blankenship pops out to the second baseman. Andrew Youngblood flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Boston total runners left on base: 5 Detroit total runners left on base: 7
Batting:2B - Paul Douglas (31).GIDP - Neil Robinson. Baserunning: SB - Max Von Marburg (37), Charlie Holland (16).CS - Leroy Bonacci (13). Fielding: E - Francis Thomas III.
Boston Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: B Improvements: Preston Ryan did not respond to coaching in control Damon Middleton did not respond to coaching in velocity Kerry Nance did not respond to coaching in velocity Preston Ryan did not respond to coaching in control Dwight Bushelman did not respond to coaching in velocity Harland Fishburn did not respond to coaching in speed Bug McCray did not respond to coaching in C
Detroit Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: B+ Batter Mentor Grade: B+ Improvements: Jim Seeds did not respond to coaching in control Ed Propst did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_lefty Jim Phillips did not respond to coaching in power_vs_lefty Jim Kucks did not respond to coaching in control Jim Seeds improves in control Lyn Kunkel did not respond to coaching in control Salty Hassett did not respond to coaching in C