Inning: 1 Boston Opie Otterby pitching. Alex Petoskey strikes out. Ernie Nolan grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Bud Christopher hits a home run. Doug Stoll pops out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 1 Detroit Gene Cuccurullo pitching. Clarence Dobens flies out to the left fielder. Bruce Burkle singles to center field. Ricardo Barker grounds into a 4-6-3 double play. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Boston Jeff Kirk singles to center field. Luther Runger flies out to the center fielder. John Amalfitano strikes out. Win Kirkpatrick strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 Detroit Billy Timlin strikes out. Glenn Sprinz flies out to the center fielder. John Blanco grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Boston Gene Cuccurullo grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Alex Petoskey strikes out. Ernie Nolan strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Detroit Osdanis Gracial grounds out to the third baseman. Jackie Marshall pops out to the third baseman. Opie Otterby reached on a fielding error by Ernie Nolan. Clarence Dobens hits a home run. Opie Otterby scores. Bruce Burkle strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Boston Bud Christopher grounds out to the shortstop. Doug Stoll flies out to the center fielder. Jeff Kirk strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Detroit Ricardo Barker grounds out to the second baseman. Billy Timlin flies out to the right fielder. Glenn Sprinz grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Boston Luther Runger grounds out to the second baseman. John Amalfitano strikes out. Win Kirkpatrick singles to left field. Gene Cuccurullo grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 Detroit John Blanco grounds out to the third baseman. Osdanis Gracial flies out to the right fielder. Jackie Marshall grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Boston Alex Petoskey singles to left field. Ernie Nolan pops out to the shortstop. Bud Christopher strikes out. Doug Stoll pops out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 Detroit Opie Otterby flies out to the left fielder. Clarence Dobens strikes out. Bruce Burkle hits a home run. Ricardo Barker flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Boston Jeff Kirk grounds out to the second baseman. Luther Runger strikes out. John Amalfitano flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Detroit Billy Timlin strikes out. Glenn Sprinz singles to right field. John Blanco grounds out to the third baseman. Glenn Sprinz advances to second on the play. Osdanis Gracial singles to left field. Glenn Sprinz scores. Jackie Marshall pops out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 Boston Win Kirkpatrick singles to center field. Willis Curd is pinch hitting for Gene Cuccurullo. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because he is tired. Win Kirkpatrick is out trying to steal second (SS covering 2nd). Willis Curd flies out to the left fielder. Alex Petoskey pops out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Detroit John Henrich pitching. Koichi Ariyoshi is pinch hitting for Opie Otterby. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because he is tired. Koichi Ariyoshi singles to center field. Clarence Dobens walks. Bruce Burkle flies out to the right fielder. Ricardo Barker singles to center field. Koichi Ariyoshi scores. Clarence Dobens advances to third on the hit. Billy Timlin flies out to the center fielder. Runner on third tags, Clarence Dobens scores. Burt Brideweser comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Glenn Sprinz singles past the third baseman. Ricardo Barker advances to third on the hit. John Blanco singles to center field. Ricardo Barker scores. Glenn Sprinz advances to third on the hit. Osdanis Gracial strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 9 Boston Cy Crawford pitching. Ernie Nolan strikes out. Bud Christopher grounds out to the third baseman. Phil Herring is pinch hitting for Doug Stoll. Pinch hitting to get a younger player some at bats. Phil Herring flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Boston total runners left on base: 3 Detroit total runners left on base: 3
Boston Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: B+ Improvements: Allan Yount did not respond to coaching in speed Rikkert Wood did not respond to coaching in speed Chick Sherrill improves in control Rikkert Wood did not respond to coaching in power_vs_lefty Travis Oliver improves in contact_vs_righty Joe Stairs did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_righty Johnny Keck did not respond to coaching in 2B
Detroit Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: C+ RP Mentor Grade: C+ Batter Mentor Grade: B- Improvements: Ricardo Lastre did not respond to coaching in range Paul Raziano did not respond to coaching in arm Hy Dean improves in arm Neal Loes did not respond to coaching in power_vs_righty Mike Shearer did not respond to coaching in control Bucky Bullock improves in power_vs_lefty Joe Powers did not respond to coaching in 2B