Win: Yenier Heredia (10-8) Loss: Kim Spencer (4-2)
Save: Dick Mantei (6)
Inning: 1 Boston Marty Castillo pitching. Fred Thompson strikes out. Mort Medwick strikes out. Boots Ontiveros strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 1 Detroit Yenier Heredia pitching. Bob Stump strikes out. Zeke Scheffler grounds out to the shortstop. Bill Burrell singles in front of the center fielder. Gerry Shea hits a home run. Bill Burrell scores. Phenomenal Hairston walks. Rube Bovee singles to center field. Phenomenal Hairston advances to third on the hit. Puppy Mills flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 2 Boston John Meine flies out to the center fielder. Adrian Blank doubles to left field. Aurelio Griffith hits a home run. Adrian Blank scores. Lou Hippauf hits an infield single to the third baseman. Jimmy Malloy grounds into a 3-6-3 double play. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Detroit Luke Schult strikes out. Marty Castillo pops out to the third baseman. Bob Stump grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Boston Yenier Heredia flies out to the center fielder. Fred Thompson singles to right field. Mort Medwick singles to left field. Fred Thompson advances to third on the hit. Boots Ontiveros strikes out. John Meine grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 3 Detroit Zeke Scheffler flies out to the left fielder. Bill Burrell hits a home run. Gerry Shea singles to center field. Phenomenal Hairston walks. Rube Bovee pops out to the second baseman. Puppy Mills grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 4 Boston Adrian Blank walks. Adrian Blank is out trying to steal second (2B covering 2nd). Aurelio Griffith lines out to the second baseman. Lou Hippauf flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Detroit Luke Schult walks. Marty Castillo lays a bunt down the first base line. He is thrown out at first with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners advance. Bob Stump flies out to the left fielder. Zeke Scheffler grounds out to the third baseman - great play by the third baseman to prevent a single! Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 Boston Jimmy Malloy singles to left field. Yenier Heredia lays a bunt down the third base line. He is thrown out at first with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners advance. Fred Thompson flies out to the left fielder. Mort Medwick doubles to left field. Jimmy Malloy scores. Ed Milligan comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Boots Ontiveros grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 Detroit Bill Burrell flies out to the left fielder. Gerry Shea flies out to the center fielder - great play by the center fielder to prevent a double! Phenomenal Hairston strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Boston John Meine singles to right field. Adrian Blank grounds into a 6-4-3 double play. Aurelio Griffith grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Detroit Rube Bovee grounds out to the pitcher. Puppy Mills strikes out. Luke Schult flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Boston Lou Hippauf strikes out. Jimmy Malloy grounds out to the third baseman. Yenier Heredia pops out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Detroit George Pedre is pinch hitting for Ed Milligan. Pinch hitter brought in for the pitcher for Offensive reasons. George Pedre flies out to the center fielder. Bob Stump pops out to the second baseman. Zeke Scheffler pops out to the first baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Boston Kim Spencer pitching. Fred Thompson grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Mort Medwick singles to left field. Boots Ontiveros singles to right field. Mort Medwick advances to third on the hit. John Meine grounds out to the second baseman. Mort Medwick scores. Boots Ontiveros advances to second on the play. Adrian Blank walks. Jake Hampton 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. Aurelio Griffith strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 8 Detroit Bill Burrell strikes out. Gerry Shea walks. Phenomenal Hairston strikes out. Rube Bovee doubles to right field. George Jackson 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. Puppy Mills grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 9 Boston Lou Hippauf hits a home run. Jimmy Malloy flies out to the center fielder. Phil Justice is pinch hitting for George Jackson. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 7 inning. Phil Justice flies out to the left fielder. Fred Thompson grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 9 Detroit Dick Mantei pitching. Luke Schult pops out to the catcher. Art Middleton is pinch hitting for Jake Hampton. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because it is the last at bat. Art Middleton grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Bob Stump pops out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Boston total runners LOB: 5 Detroit total runners LOB: 7
Boston Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: C+ RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: B Improvements: Kevin Steels did not respond to coaching in control Kevin Steels did not respond to coaching in endurance Tom Baker improves in velocity Jack Motton improves in contact_vs_righty Jake Burgo did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_righty Rick McMullen did not respond to coaching in endurance
Detroit Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: C+ Batter Mentor Grade: C+ Improvements: Charlie Gwosdz did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_lefty Harry Tennant did not respond to coaching in power_vs_lefty Marv Lisi did not respond to coaching in velocity Pat Ayrault did not respond to coaching in velocity D.J. Barnes did not respond to coaching in speed Dave Bilko improves in contact_vs_lefty