Win: Jess Thomas (5-6) Loss: Tom Baker (10-5)
Save: Tsuneteru Togashi (13)
Inning: 1 Boston Jess Thomas pitching. Adrian Blank singles to center field. Don Groom flies out to the right fielder. Jack Motton singles to right field. Adrian Blank advances to third on the hit. Steve Lopez singles to right field. Adrian Blank scores. Jack Motton advances to third on the hit. Lou Hippauf strikes out. Dick Crider grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 1 Baltimore Tom Baker pitching. Yasunori Yokomizo grounds out to the third baseman - great play by the third baseman to prevent a single! Ricardo Brito triples. Daisuke Kashibuchi strikes out. John Serad grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 Boston John Meine flies out to the center fielder. Mickey Abreu flies out to the right fielder. Tom Baker grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Baltimore Milt Butler doubles to right field. Tony Steinbrenner hits a home run. Milt Butler scores. Jeff Daly flies out to the center fielder. Edwin Rios walks. Jess Thomas lays a bunt down the third base line. He is thrown out at first with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners advance. Yasunori Yokomizo grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 Boston Adrian Blank strikes out. Don Groom grounds out to the second baseman. Jack Motton strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Baltimore Ricardo Brito flies out to the left fielder. Daisuke Kashibuchi singles past the shortstop. Daisuke Kashibuchi steals second. John Serad grounds out to the third baseman - great play by the third baseman to prevent a double! Milt Butler grounds out to the third baseman - great play by the third baseman to prevent a single! Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 Boston Steve Lopez singles to center field. Lou Hippauf flies out to the left fielder. Dick Crider singles to right field. Steve Lopez advances to third on the hit. John Meine strikes out. Mickey Abreu reached on a fielding error by Edwin Rios. Steve Lopez scores. Tom Baker flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 4 Baltimore Tony Steinbrenner singles to right field. Jeff Daly flies out to the left fielder. Tony Steinbrenner steals second. Edwin Rios grounds out to the shortstop. Jess Thomas strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 Boston Adrian Blank grounds out to the shortstop. Don Groom reached on a 2-base fielding error by Jeff Daly. Jack Motton singles to left field. Don Groom scores. Steve Lopez flies out to the center fielder. Lou Hippauf walks. Dick Crider strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 5 Baltimore Yasunori Yokomizo pops out to the first baseman. Ricardo Brito grounds out to the shortstop. Daisuke Kashibuchi singles to left field. John Serad doubles to right field. Daisuke Kashibuchi uses his aggressiveness and scores. Milt Butler walks. Tony Steinbrenner singles to left field. John Serad scores. Jeff Daly grounds into a force play to the shortstop. Tony Steinbrenner is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 6 Boston John Meine singles to center field. Mickey Abreu flies out to the right fielder. Tom Baker fails to lay down the sacrifice. There are now 2 strikes. Tom Baker singles to center field. John Meine advances to third on the hit. The defense is playing the corners in. Adrian Blank lines out to the shortstop. Don Groom flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 6 Baltimore Edwin Rios walks. Jess Thomas fails to lay down the sacrifice. There are now 2 strikes. Jess Thomas grounds into a force play to the third baseman. Edwin Rios is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Yasunori Yokomizo pops out to the shortstop. Ricardo Brito singles to left field. Donnie Hargrave comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Daisuke Kashibuchi hits an infield single to the pitcher. John Serad triples. Jess Thomas scores. Ricardo Brito scores. Daisuke Kashibuchi scores. Milt Butler hits a home run. John Serad scores. Swede Jones comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Tony Steinbrenner walks. Jeff Daly lines out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 Boston Jack Motton walks. Steve Lopez grounds out to the shortstop. Jack Motton advances to second on the play. Lou Hippauf singles to right field. Jack Motton scores. Dick Crider singles past the shortstop. John Meine strikes out. Akitoshi Yamamoto 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. Mickey Abreu walks. Felix Raschi is pinch hitting for Swede Jones. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 7 inning. Felix Raschi strikes out. Runners left on base: 3 Inning: 7 Baltimore Jerry Werth pitching. Edwin Rios flies out to the right fielder. Etsuro Yokota is pinch hitting for Akitoshi Yamamoto. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 7 inning. Etsuro Yokota walks. Yasunori Yokomizo flies out to the center fielder. Ricardo Brito reached on a fielding error by Lou Hippauf. Daisuke Kashibuchi strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 8 Boston Mike Arlett pitching. Adrian Blank singles past the shortstop. Derrick Davis is pinch hitting for Don Groom. Pinch hitting to get a younger player some at bats. Derrick Davis singles to left field. Jack Motton doubles to right field. Adrian Blank scores. Derrick Davis uses his aggressiveness and scores. Dale Markell comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Steve Lopez singles to center field. Jack Motton scores. Steve Lopez is out trying to steal second (2B covering 2nd). Lou Hippauf flies out to the left fielder. Dick Crider flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Baltimore John Serad strikes out. Milt Butler grounds out to the second baseman. Tony Steinbrenner flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 9 Boston Tsuneteru Togashi comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Pitcher is being pulled because of save situation rule. John Meine flies out to the right fielder. Mickey Abreu pops out to the catcher. Benny Black is pinch hitting for Jerry Werth. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because it is the last at bat. Benny Black grounds out to the pitcher. Runners left on base: 0 Boston total runners left on base: 11 Baltimore total runners left on base: 9
Boston Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: C+ RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: B Improvements: Leo Bengough improves in arm Bill Hennis improves in arm Dick Hageman did not respond to coaching in velocity Les Shreve improves in power_vs_lefty Danny Wilkins improves in contact_vs_lefty Les Shreve did not respond to coaching in arm
Baltimore Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: B Batter Mentor Grade: B Improvements: Scott Whiteside did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_lefty Jim Genovese did not respond to coaching in speed Billy Kelly did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_righty Ryuichiro Yamamoto did not respond to coaching in speed Marty Morgan did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_lefty Kazuo Araoka did not respond to coaching in arm