Win: Sid Gosger (13-4) Loss: Tommy Duran (1-7)
Save: Kazuhide Yamada (26)
Inning: 1 Boston Tommy Duran pitching. Alex Petoskey singles to center field. Russ Lyons flies out to the left fielder. Joey DeMontreville singles to right field. Alex Petoskey advances to third on the hit. Joey DeMontreville steals second. Doug Stoll flies out to the right fielder. Ernie Nolan singles to right field. Alex Petoskey scores. Joey DeMontreville scores. Bill Pujols strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 1 Baltimore Sid Gosger pitching. Fred Valdez grounds out to the third baseman. Jim Newkirk flies out to the left fielder. Ron McCullough flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Boston Dave Gonzalez singles to left field. Jack Robinson flies out to the center fielder. Sid Gosger lays a bunt down the first base line. He is thrown out at first with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners advance. Alex Petoskey grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 Baltimore Frank Elvira grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Bill Hutto grounds out to the third baseman. Turk Clemensen grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Boston Russ Lyons singles past the second baseman. Joey DeMontreville flies out to the center fielder. Doug Stoll pops out to the first baseman. Ernie Nolan strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 Baltimore Fred Borden grounds out to the third baseman - great play by the third baseman to prevent a single! Bill Gillis grounds out to the pitcher. Tommy Duran strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Boston Bill Pujols grounds out to the second baseman - great play by the second baseman to prevent a single! Dave Gonzalez doubles to center field. Jack Robinson grounds out to the second baseman. Dave Gonzalez advances to third on the play. Sid Gosger strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 Baltimore Fred Valdez lines out to the shortstop. Jim Newkirk flies out to the left fielder. Ron McCullough grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Boston Alex Petoskey grounds out to the shortstop. Russ Lyons grounds out to the second baseman. Joey DeMontreville grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Baltimore Frank Elvira pops out to the second baseman. Bill Hutto grounds out to the shortstop. Turk Clemensen pops out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Boston Doug Stoll flies out to the left fielder. Ernie Nolan grounds out to the second baseman. Bill Pujols singles to right field. Dave Gonzalez walks. Jack Robinson pops out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 6 Baltimore Fred Borden grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Bill Gillis singles to left field. Tommy Duran fails to lay down the sacrifice. There are now 2 strikes. Tommy Duran pops out to the catcher. Fred Valdez strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 Boston Sid Gosger strikes out. Alex Petoskey flies out to the center fielder. Russ Lyons grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Baltimore Jim Newkirk flies out to the center fielder. Ron McCullough strikes out. Frank Elvira flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Boston Joey DeMontreville grounds out to the pitcher. Doug Stoll pops out to the second baseman. Ernie Nolan strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Baltimore Luther Runger enters the game as a defensive replacement for Jack Robinson at SS. Bill Hutto flies out to the right fielder. Joe Keefe is pinch hitting for Turk Clemensen. Joe Keefe lines out to the second baseman. Fred Borden grounds out to the shortstop - great play by the shortstop to prevent a single! Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 9 Boston Bill Pujols strikes out. Dave Gonzalez flies out to the left fielder. Luther Runger flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 9 Baltimore Bill Gillis strikes out. Harry Crouch is pinch hitting for Tommy Duran. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because it is the last at bat. Harry Crouch lines out to the second baseman. Fred Valdez hits a home run. Kazuhide Yamada comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Pitcher is being pulled because of save situation rule. Jim Newkirk singles to center field. Jim Newkirk is out trying to steal second (2B covering 2nd). Runners left on base: 0 Boston total runners LOB: 6 Baltimore total runners LOB: 1
Boston Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: B Batter Mentor Grade: B Improvements: John Blanco did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_righty John Blanco did not respond to coaching in range Dan Winters did not respond to coaching in control Derrick Johnson did not respond to coaching in velocity Mark Boyle did not respond to coaching in speed Travis Oliver did not respond to coaching in power_vs_righty Willis Curd did not respond to coaching in 2B
Baltimore Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: C+ RP Mentor Grade: C+ Batter Mentor Grade: B- Improvements: Tony East did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_lefty Jeff Briley improves in velocity Charlie Underhill did not respond to coaching in control Eduardo Blaylock did not respond to coaching in range John Scharein improves in contact_vs_lefty Jeff Briley did not respond to coaching in control