Win: Bill Page (4-14) Loss: Denny Johnson (17-8)
Save: Juan Anderson (15)
Inning: 1 Boston Bill Page pitching. Adrian Blank singles to left field. Jim Hundley grounds out to the second baseman. Adrian Blank advances to second on the play. Boots Ontiveros flies out to the left fielder - great play by the left fielder to prevent a double! Frank McNamara strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 1 Detroit Denny Johnson pitching. Bert Brady singles to right field. Claude Rice grounds into a 6-4-3 double play. Gerry Shea pops out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Boston Jack Motton flies out to the center fielder. Steve Lopez grounds out to the second baseman. Lou Hippauf singles to center field. Dick Crider strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 Detroit Bud Watson singles to right field. Dick Page singles to center field. D.J. Barnes flies out to the center fielder. Luke Schult grounds out to the third baseman - great play by the third baseman to prevent a single! Bud Watson advances to third on the play. Dick Page advances to second on the play. Rube Bovee singles to center field. Bud Watson scores. Dick Page scores. Bill Page singles past the shortstop. Rube Bovee advances to third on the hit. Bert Brady grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 3 Boston Denny Johnson grounds out to the third baseman. Adrian Blank walks. Jim Hundley strikes out. Boots Ontiveros singles to left field. Frank McNamara grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 3 Detroit Claude Rice doubles to right field. Gerry Shea strikes out. Bud Watson strikes out. Dick Page doubles to right field. Claude Rice scores. D.J. Barnes grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 Boston Jack Motton hits an infield single to the shortstop. Steve Lopez flies out to the right fielder. Lou Hippauf grounds into a 6-4-3 double play. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Detroit Luke Schult walks. Rube Bovee lines out to the shortstop. Bill Page lays down a bunt. The pitcher fields the ball, Luke Schult forced out at second (SS covering 2nd). Bert Brady flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 Boston Dick Crider flies out to the left fielder. Denny Johnson grounds out to the shortstop. Adrian Blank pops out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Detroit Claude Rice hits a home run. Gerry Shea grounds out to the second baseman. Bud Watson walks. Dick Page pops out to the third baseman. D.J. Barnes lines out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 Boston Jim Hundley lines out to the shortstop. Boots Ontiveros strikes out. Frank McNamara singles to right field. Jack Motton grounds out to the pitcher. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 Detroit Luke Schult strikes out. Rube Bovee bunts for a base hit. Bill Page lays down a bunt. The catcher fields the ball, Rube Bovee forced out at second (SS covering 2nd). Bert Brady flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 Boston Steve Lopez singles to right field. Lou Hippauf singles to left field. Steve Lopez aggressively advances to third on the hit. Dick Crider grounds out to the third baseman. Steve Lopez scores. Lou Hippauf advances to second on the play. Felix Raschi is pinch hitting for Denny Johnson. Pitcher will be pulled in the next inning, will pinch hit for now. Felix Raschi grounds out to the third baseman. Adrian Blank grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 Detroit Swede Jones pitching. Claude Rice doubles to center field. Gerry Shea grounds out to the shortstop. Bud Watson strikes out. Dick Page singles to center field. Claude Rice scores. Dick Page steals second. D.J. Barnes doubles to left field. Dick Page scores. Dusty Willey comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Luke Schult strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 Boston Jim Hundley grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Boots Ontiveros hits a home run. Juan King comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Frank McNamara hits a home run. Bob Tobin comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Jack Motton singles past the second baseman. Steve Lopez strikes out. Lou Hippauf grounds into a force play to the second baseman. Jack Motton is out at second base with the shortstop covering the bag. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 Detroit Rube Bovee flies out to the left fielder. Jack Bass is pinch hitting for Bob Tobin. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 7 inning. Jack Bass grounds out to the second baseman. Bert Brady doubles past the center fielder. Claude Rice flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 9 Boston Juan Anderson pitching. Dick Crider grounds out to the shortstop. Benny Black is pinch hitting for Dusty Willey. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because it is the last at bat. Benny Black flies out to the right fielder. Adrian Blank lines out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Boston total runners left on base: 7 Detroit total runners left on base: 8
Boston Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: C+ RP Mentor Grade: C+ Batter Mentor Grade: B Improvements: Stubby Johnson did not respond to coaching in velocity Tex Park improves in power_vs_lefty Tex Park improves in power_vs_righty Bill Hennis did not respond to coaching in range Tim Farrell did not respond to coaching in power_vs_righty Tim Farrell did not respond to coaching in speed
Detroit Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B+ RP Mentor Grade: B Batter Mentor Grade: B+ Improvements: Dan Wilcox did not respond to coaching in velocity Johnny Roe improves in speed Dan Owen did not respond to coaching in velocity Dick Zuvella did not respond to coaching in arm Dan Owen did not respond to coaching in velocity Tom Storie did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_lefty