Win: Mike Kracher (5-19) Loss: Yorbis Leyva (8-4)
Save: Kevin Katt (13)
Inning: 1 Boston Rich Neale pitching. Andy Barry strikes out. Charlie Hocking walks. Charlie Hocking steals second. Mike Grevell grounds out to the third baseman - great play by the third baseman to prevent a double! Hiroomi Yata pops out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 1 Baltimore Mike Kracher pitching. Dick Weinert flies out to the left fielder. Chris Hartsel grounds out to the third baseman. John Bailey strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Boston Carl Bailey strikes out. Larry Coffman grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Pat McHenry grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Baltimore Mule Berkman grounds out to the shortstop - great play by the shortstop to prevent a single! Charlie Higgins grounds out to the second baseman. Mike More grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Boston Gary Sampson grounds out to the shortstop. Mike Kracher flies out to the center fielder - great play by the center fielder to prevent a double! Andy Barry pops out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Baltimore Red Schoonmaker grounds out to the third baseman. Yasushi Hosokawa hits a home run. Rich Neale strikes out. Dick Weinert grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Boston Charlie Hocking flies out to the center fielder. Mike Grevell strikes out. Hiroomi Yata grounds out to the pitcher. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Baltimore Chris Hartsel grounds out to the shortstop - great play by the shortstop to prevent a single! John Bailey flies out to the left fielder. Mule Berkman grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Boston Carl Bailey strikes out. Larry Coffman grounds out to the pitcher. Pat McHenry singles to center field. Gary Sampson singles to center field. Pat McHenry advances to third on the hit. Mike Kracher strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 5 Baltimore Charlie Higgins grounds out to the second baseman. Mike More strikes out. Red Schoonmaker flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Boston Andy Barry doubles past the third baseman. Charlie Hocking grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Andy Barry advances to third on the play. Yorbis Leyva 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. Mike Grevell reached on a 2-base fielding error by Red Schoonmaker. Andy Barry scores. Hiroomi Yata flies out to the center fielder. Carl Bailey grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 Baltimore Yasushi Hosokawa singles to center field. Yorbis Leyva lays a bunt down the third base line. He is thrown out at first with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners advance. Dick Weinert strikes out. Chris Hartsel strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 Boston Larry Coffman grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted) - great play by the first baseman to prevent a single! Pat McHenry grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Gary Sampson grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Baltimore John Bailey strikes out. Mule Berkman strikes out. Charlie Higgins singles to center field. Mike More singles to center field. Red Schoonmaker strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 8 Boston Ole Battin is pinch hitting for Mike Kracher. Pinch hitter brought in for the pitcher for Offensive reasons. Ole Battin pops out to the second baseman. Andy Barry strikes out. Charlie Hocking walks. Mike Grevell singles to right field. Charlie Hocking advances to third on the hit. Hiroomi Yata singles in front of the left fielder. Charlie Hocking scores. Mike Grevell advances to third on the hit. Hiroomi Yata is out trying to steal second (2B covering 2nd). Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 Baltimore Kevin Katt pitching. Yasushi Hosokawa pops out to the shortstop. Jim Heidrick is pinch hitting for Yorbis Leyva. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 7 inning. Jim Heidrick strikes out. Dick Weinert strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 9 Boston Mike Silber pitching. Carl Bailey singles to center field. Larry Coffman strikes out. Carl Bailey is out trying to steal second (SS covering 2nd). Pat McHenry walks. Pat McHenry is out trying to steal second (2B covering 2nd). Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 9 Baltimore Chris Hartsel grounds out to the second baseman. John Bailey grounds out to the third baseman. Mule Berkman grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Boston total runners LOB: 5 Baltimore total runners LOB: 3
Game Notes Charlie Higgins is injured and is expected to be out 25 days.
Boston Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: C+ RP Mentor Grade: C+ Batter Mentor Grade: B- Improvements: Ross Oldham improves in contact_vs_righty Ken Bailes did not respond to coaching in speed Ed Gumbert did not respond to coaching in power_vs_righty Angelo Morales improves in contact_vs_righty Bill Knox did not respond to coaching in C
Baltimore Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B RP Mentor Grade: B Batter Mentor Grade: B- Improvements: Hal Hayward did not respond to coaching in speed Jerry Patterson improves in arm Johnnie Compton improves in power_vs_lefty Nat Peters did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_lefty