Win: Showboat Simmons (10-8) Loss: Francisco McMullin (2-10)
Inning: 1 Boston Francisco McMullin pitching. Max Von Marburg singles to right field. Neil Robinson flies out to the right fielder. Paul Douglas strikes out. Andrew Youngblood strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 1 Detroit Showboat Simmons pitching. Barry Jackson grounds out to the third baseman. Fred Starr flies out to the left fielder. Jerry Grove grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Boston Jamie Conway pops out to the shortstop. Hector Gomez strikes out. Jimmy Blankenship flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Detroit Yulieski Cespedes strikes out. Matty Lindsay walks. Bill Bowman walks. Jim Griffin singles in front of the left fielder. Matty Lindsay uses his aggressiveness and scores. Bill Maul flies out to the left fielder. Francisco McMullin grounds into a force play to the first baseman. Jim Griffin is out at second base with the shortstop covering the bag. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 3 Boston Akihito Kinoshita walks. Showboat Simmons 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 second baseman. Akihito Kinoshita advances to third on the play. Neil Robinson singles to left field. Akihito Kinoshita scores. Paul Douglas strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 Detroit Barry Jackson singles to center field. Fred Starr flies out to the right fielder. Jerry Grove doubles to left field. Barry Jackson scores. Yulieski Cespedes strikes out. Matty Lindsay walks. Bill Bowman strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 4 Boston Andrew Youngblood flies out to the center fielder. Jamie Conway strikes out. Hector Gomez flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Detroit Jim Griffin walks. Bill Maul grounds into a 6-4-3 double play. Francisco McMullin singles to center field. Barry Jackson flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 Boston Jimmy Blankenship flies out to the center fielder. Akihito Kinoshita walks. Showboat Simmons fails to lay down the sacrifice. There are now 2 strikes. Showboat Simmons strikes out. Max Von Marburg grounds into a force play to the third baseman. Akihito Kinoshita is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 Detroit Fred Starr grounds out to the second baseman. Jerry Grove pops out to the shortstop. Yulieski Cespedes grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Boston Neil Robinson doubles to left field. Paul Douglas grounds out to the third baseman - great play by the third baseman to prevent a single! Andrew Youngblood hits a home run. Neil Robinson scores. Jamie Conway grounds out to the shortstop. Hector Gomez singles to center field. Jimmy Blankenship singles to right field. Akihito Kinoshita hits a home run. Hector Gomez scores. Jimmy Blankenship scores. Kazuyoshi Kanamori comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Showboat Simmons is hit by a pitch. Max Von Marburg strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 Detroit Matty Lindsay flies out to the right fielder. Bill Bowman strikes out. Jim Griffin pops out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Boston Neil Robinson pops out to the second baseman. Paul Douglas strikes out. Andrew Youngblood grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Detroit Wilbur Dettmer comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Bill Maul singles to center field. Boots Bell is pinch hitting for Kazuyoshi Kanamori. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 6 inning. Boots Bell flies out to the right fielder. Barry Jackson grounds into a force play to the pitcher. Bill Maul is out at second base with the shortstop covering the bag. Fred Starr singles to left field. Jerry Grove strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 8 Boston Mahlon Medvin pitching. Jamie Conway strikes out. Hector Gomez strikes out. Jimmy Blankenship grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Detroit Yulieski Cespedes pops out to the first baseman. Matty Lindsay strikes out. Bill Bowman pops out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 9 Boston Akihito Kinoshita flies out to the left fielder. Francis Thomas III is pinch hitting for Wilbur Dettmer. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 7 inning. Francis Thomas III reached on a 2-base throwing error by Jerry Grove. Max Von Marburg flies out to the left fielder. Neil Robinson walks. Paul Douglas grounds into a force play to the first baseman. Neil Robinson is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 9 Detroit Shuzo Tomashino pitching. Jim Griffin flies out to the right fielder. Bill Maul flies out to the right fielder. Butch Howard is pinch hitting for Mahlon Medvin. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because it is the last at bat. Butch Howard walks. Barry Jackson flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Boston total runners LOB: 6 Detroit total runners LOB: 8
Boston Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: B+ Improvements: Bug McCray did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_righty Geoff Rapp improves in speed Bug McCray improves in power_vs_righty Preston Ryan did not respond to coaching in endurance Armando Moss improves in endurance Bug McCray improves in arm 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 Phillips did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_righty Lyn Kunkel did not respond to coaching in control Lou Williams did not respond to coaching in control Ray Blankenship did not respond to coaching in power_vs_righty Lou Williams improves in velocity Lou Williams improves in velocity Salty Hassett did not respond to coaching in C