Win: Bunny Jurak (7-10) Loss: Denny Johnson (16-9)
Inning: 1 Boston Bunny Jurak pitching. John Brown pops out to the shortstop. John Meine pops out to the second baseman. Mickey Abreu singles to left field. Dick Crider grounds into a force play to the shortstop - great play by the shortstop to prevent a single! Mickey Abreu is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 1 Detroit Denny Johnson pitching. Luke Schult grounds out to the second baseman. George Pedre pops out to the first baseman. Johnny Giallombardo grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Boston Adrian Blank singles to center field. Jim Hundley flies out to the center fielder. Boots Ontiveros grounds into a 6-4-3 double play. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Detroit Guy Haley strikes out. Phenomenal Hairston flies out to the center fielder. Rube Bovee singles to center field. Alex Doll strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 Boston Fred Thompson strikes out. Denny Johnson grounds out to the shortstop. John Brown lines out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Detroit Bud Watson grounds out to the second baseman. Bunny Jurak strikes out. Luke Schult grounds out to the pitcher - great play by the pitcher to prevent a single! Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Boston John Meine singles to center field. Mickey Abreu singles to left field. Dick Crider grounds into a 6-4-3 double play. John Meine advances to third on the play. Adrian Blank flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 Detroit George Pedre grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted) - great play by the first baseman to prevent a single! Johnny Giallombardo walks. Guy Haley singles to left field. Johnny Giallombardo advances to third on the hit. Phenomenal Hairston grounds out to the shortstop. Johnny Giallombardo scores. Guy Haley advances to second on the play. Rube Bovee singles to right field. Guy Haley scores. Rube Bovee steals second. Wild pitch, all runners advance a base. Alex Doll walks. Bud Watson strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 5 Boston Jim Hundley grounds out to the third baseman - great play by the third baseman to prevent a single! Boots Ontiveros strikes out. Fred Thompson walks. Denny Johnson strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 Detroit Bunny Jurak singles to left field. Luke Schult hits an infield single to the third baseman. George Pedre singles to center field. Johnny Giallombardo flies out to the center fielder. Runner on third tags, Bunny Jurak scores. Guy Haley grounds into a 5-4-3 double play. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 Boston John Brown walks. John Brown is out trying to steal second (2B covering 2nd). John Meine walks. Mickey Abreu strikes out. Dick Crider walks. Adrian Blank strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 6 Detroit Phenomenal Hairston pops out to the first baseman. Rube Bovee singles to center field. Alex Doll singles to left field. Rube Bovee advances to third on the hit. Bud Watson strikes out. Bunny Jurak strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 7 Boston Jim Hundley flies out to the right fielder. Boots Ontiveros pops out to the second baseman. Fred Thompson lines out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Detroit Luke Schult singles to center field. Luke Schult steals second. George Pedre grounds out to the second baseman. Luke Schult advances to third on the play. Johnny Giallombardo singles to center field. Luke Schult scores. Alex Rodriguez comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Guy Haley hits a home run. Johnny Giallombardo scores. Phenomenal Hairston singles in front of the center fielder. Rube Bovee hits a home run. Phenomenal Hairston scores. Alex Doll flies out to the center fielder. Bud Watson grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Boston Phil Justice is pinch hitting for Alex Rodriguez. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 7 inning. Phil Justice strikes out. John Brown grounds out to the shortstop. Lou Hippauf is pinch hitting for John Meine. Pinch hitting to get a younger player some at bats. Lou Hippauf flies out to the right fielder - great play by the right fielder to prevent a double! Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Detroit Rudy Witek pitching. Bunny Jurak grounds out to the shortstop. Luke Schult strikes out. George Pedre lines out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 9 Boston Mickey Abreu grounds out to the shortstop. Dick Crider grounds out to the third baseman. Adrian Blank walks. Jim Hundley grounds into a force play to the shortstop. Adrian Blank is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners left on base: 1 Boston total runners left on base: 6 Detroit total runners left on base: 6
Boston Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: C+ RP Mentor Grade: C+ Batter Mentor Grade: B- Improvements: Tom Baker did not respond to coaching in velocity Joe Kimsey did not respond to coaching in control Steve Lopez improves in arm Too few players in the minors, Missed Improvement Chance. Donnie Hargrave did not respond to coaching in velocity Tom Baker did not respond to coaching in endurance
Detroit Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B RP Mentor Grade: C+ Batter Mentor Grade: B Improvements: Ryan Gumpert did not respond to coaching in power_vs_righty Gene Miller did not respond to coaching in range Dave Bilko improves in contact_vs_righty Harry Tennant did not respond to coaching in power_vs_lefty Jim Giles improves in power_vs_lefty Lou Welchonce improves in power_vs_lefty