Win: Putsy Haas (6-7) Loss: Nolan Ryan (5-8)
Save: Jim Cooper (23)
Inning: 1 Boston Nolan Ryan pitching. Henry Crisp flies out to the center fielder. Greg Stearns singles to center field. Johnny Caraway hits a home run. Greg Stearns scores. Ski Long singles to center field. Jimmy Arias grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Ski Long advances to second on the play. Ed Titcomb flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 1 New York Putsy Haas pitching. Angelo Bartowski grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Carl Perkovich flies out to the center fielder. Curt Flanigan strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Boston Erik Elliott singles to left field. Frank Howitt singles to right field. Putsy Haas fails to lay down the sacrifice. There are now 2 strikes. Putsy Haas strikes out. Henry Crisp grounds into a 5-4-3 double play. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 New York Paul Molitor singles to center field. Ryan Ross grounds into a force play to the first baseman. Paul Molitor is out at second base with the shortstop covering the bag. Bill Zauchin flies out to the right fielder. Jack Wood singles to left field. Ryan Ross advances to third on the hit. Frank Shea grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 3 Boston Greg Stearns singles to right field. Johnny Caraway pops out to the second baseman. Greg Stearns steals second. Ski Long grounds out to the shortstop. Jimmy Arias strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 New York Nolan Ryan lines out to the second baseman. Angelo Bartowski grounds out to the third baseman. Carl Perkovich grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Boston Ed Titcomb grounds out to the shortstop. Erik Elliott grounds out to the second baseman. Frank Howitt grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 New York Curt Flanigan grounds out to the third baseman - great play by the third baseman to prevent a single! Paul Molitor flies out to the right fielder. Ryan Ross grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Boston Putsy Haas strikes out. Henry Crisp grounds out to the third baseman. Greg Stearns pops out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 New York Bill Zauchin singles to left field. Jack Wood singles to right field. Frank Shea flies out to the center fielder. Nolan Ryan lays a bunt down the first base line. He is thrown out at first with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners advance. Angelo Bartowski walks. Carl Perkovich grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 3 Inning: 6 Boston Johnny Caraway singles to center field. Ski Long strikes out. Johnny Caraway is out trying to steal second (SS covering 2nd). Jimmy Arias pops out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 New York Curt Flanigan hits a home run. Paul Molitor strikes out. Ryan Ross strikes out. Bill Zauchin flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Boston Ed Titcomb flies out to the left fielder. Erik Elliott grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Frank Howitt grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 New York Jack Wood flies out to the left fielder. Frank Shea grounds out to the shortstop. Nolan Ryan grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Boston Putsy Haas strikes out. Henry Crisp grounds out to the shortstop. Greg Stearns strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 New York Angelo Bartowski strikes out. Carl Perkovich flies out to the left fielder. Curt Flanigan pops out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 9 Boston Johnny Caraway doubles to right field. Kent Tekulve 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. Ski Long flies out to the left fielder. Jimmy Arias flies out to the left fielder. Ed Titcomb triples. Johnny Caraway scores. Erik Elliott flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 9 New York Jim Cooper comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Pitcher is being pulled because of save situation rule. Paul Molitor strikes out. Ryan Ross walks. Bill Zauchin doubles to center field. Ryan Ross uses his aggressiveness and scores. Jack Wood strikes out. Frank Shea flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Boston total runners LOB: 4 New York total runners LOB: 6
Boston Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: B Batter Mentor Grade: B- Improvements: Charlie Ely did not respond to coaching in control Luis Krukow did not respond to coaching in power_vs_righty Luis Krukow improves in speed Harry Olivo did not respond to coaching in power_vs_righty Harry Olivo did not respond to coaching in 3B
New York Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: C+ Batter Mentor Grade: B- Improvements: Dixie Larkin did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_lefty Chris Bitker did not respond to coaching in control Jeff Daniels did not respond to coaching in power_vs_lefty Dan Rodriguez did not respond to coaching in arm