Win: Vern Fitzmorris (3-0) Loss: John Falcon (2-2)
Inning: 1 Detroit Norm Peters pitching. Sammy Corsair walks. Dick Thunderbird strikes out. Butch Mustang strikes out. Sammy Corsair steals second. Trace Bronco flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 1 Boston Marty Pinto pitching. Art Stallings strikes out. Craig Willis grounds out to the second baseman. Dick Speaker flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Detroit Frank Fairlane singles to left field. Frank Fairlane is out trying to steal second (2B covering 2nd). Monte Escort doubles to center field. Monte Escort steals third. Clarence Edge grounds out to the shortstop. Monte Escort scores. Gus Sable pops out to the catcher. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Boston Reggie Lepcio flies out to the right fielder. Ozzie Ayers strikes out. Hal Dowse grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Detroit Marty Pinto singles to right field. Sammy Corsair grounds into a 4-6-3 double play. Dick Thunderbird flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Boston Nick Meyers strikes out. Joe Aponte grounds out to the second baseman. Norm Peters strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Detroit Butch Mustang singles to right field. Trace Bronco grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted) - great play by the first baseman to prevent a single! Butch Mustang advances to second on the play. Frank Fairlane grounds out to the shortstop. Monte Escort grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 Boston Art Stallings strikes out. Craig Willis strikes out. Dick Speaker strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Detroit Clarence Edge flies out to the center fielder. Gus Sable flies out to the center fielder. Marty Pinto flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Boston Reggie Lepcio hits a home run. Ozzie Ayers flies out to the left fielder. Hal Dowse flies out to the center fielder. Nick Meyers singles in front of the right fielder. Joe Aponte walks. Norm Peters strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 6 Detroit Sammy Corsair lines out to the first baseman. Dick Thunderbird pops out to the third baseman. Butch Mustang walks. Butch Mustang steals second. Trace Bronco hits a home run. Butch Mustang scores. Ed Reese comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Frank Fairlane singles to center field. Frank Fairlane steals second. Monte Escort grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 Boston Art Stallings doubles to left field. Craig Willis strikes out. Dick Speaker doubles to center field. Art Stallings scores. Reggie Lepcio grounds out to the second baseman. Dick Speaker advances to third on the play. Ozzie Ayers walks. Ozzie Ayers steals second. Hal Dowse grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 7 Detroit Clarence Edge strikes out. Gus Sable grounds out to the pitcher. Marty Pinto flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Boston Nick Meyers hits a home run. John Falcon comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Joe Aponte strikes out. Bill Boardman is pinch hitting for Ed Reese. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 7 inning. Bill Boardman strikes out. Art Stallings strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Detroit Vern Fitzmorris pitching. Sammy Corsair grounds out to the third baseman. Dick Thunderbird pops out to the second baseman. Butch Mustang flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Boston Craig Willis strikes out. Dick Speaker singles to right field. Dick Speaker is out trying to steal second (SS covering 2nd). Reggie Lepcio walks. Ozzie Ayers is hit by a pitch. Hal Dowse singles to right field. Reggie Lepcio is thrown out at the plate by the right fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 9 Detroit Trace Bronco doubles to left field. Frank Fairlane grounds out to the third baseman. Monte Escort strikes out. Clarence Edge strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 9 Boston Nick Meyers doubles to right field. Joe Aponte singles to center field. Nick Meyers uses his aggressiveness and scores. Detroit total runners left on base: 4 Boston total runners left on base: 5
Detroit Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: C+ Batter Mentor Grade: D- Improvements: Elliott Ranger improves in velocity Bill Explorer improves in arm Elliott Ranger improves in control Louis Aerostar did not respond to coaching in velocity Keith Ka improves in LF
Boston Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: C+ RP Mentor Grade: B Batter Mentor Grade: B Improvements: Jesse Nichols did not respond to coaching in power_vs_lefty Carden Chapman improves in contact_vs_lefty Bob Powell did not respond to coaching in speed Carden Chapman improves in arm Larry Buckeye did not respond to coaching in SS