Inning: 1 Detroit Adam Smith pitching. Harry Page flies out to the center fielder. Rip Schmidt flies out to the center fielder. John Kealey singles to left field. Bernie Salkeld grounds into a force play to the second baseman. John Kealey is out at second base with the shortstop covering the bag. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 1 Boston Tom Vidro pitching. Tim Inks grounds out to the shortstop. Pat Stone strikes out. Bill Lutzke singles to center field. Dick Baker flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 Detroit Art Dean grounds out to the pitcher. Ernie Haydel grounds out to the shortstop. Carlos Gonzalez grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Boston Steve Wicker grounds out to the shortstop. Les Quinn flies out to the center fielder. Scott Gould walks. Len Ens strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 Detroit Mark Hopp grounds out to the third baseman. Tom Vidro strikes out. Harry Page walks. Harry Page steals second. Rip Schmidt flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 Boston Adam Smith grounds out to the third baseman - great play by the third baseman to prevent a single! Tim Inks doubles to center field. Pat Stone walks. Bill Lutzke singles past the shortstop. Tim Inks scores. Pat Stone advances to third on the hit. Dick Baker grounds out to the third baseman. Pat Stone scores. Bill Lutzke advances to second on the play. Passed ball. Bill Lutzke advances to third. Steve Wicker walks. Les Quinn grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 4 Detroit John Kealey grounds out to the shortstop. Bernie Salkeld strikes out. Art Dean grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Boston Scott Gould strikes out. Len Ens singles to right field. Adam Smith lays a bunt down the third base line. He is thrown out at first with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners advance. Tim Inks grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 Detroit Ernie Haydel singles to center field. Ernie Haydel steals second. Carlos Gonzalez walks. Mark Hopp singles to left field. Ernie Haydel scores. Carlos Gonzalez advances to third on the hit. Tom Vidro strikes out. Harry Page grounds into a 4-6-3 double play. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 Boston Pat Stone walks. Bill Lutzke grounds into a 6-4-3 double play. Cal Parkinson comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Pitcher is being pulled because of the stamina rule which states SP should be immediately pulled when tired. Dick Baker strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Detroit Rip Schmidt walks. John Kealey walks. Bernie Salkeld grounds out to the shortstop. Rip Schmidt advances to third on the play. John Kealey advances to second on the play. Art Dean strikes out. Ernie Haydel flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 6 Boston Steve Wicker singles to right field. Les Quinn strikes out. Scott Gould grounds out to the third baseman. Steve Wicker advances to second on the play. Len Ens lines out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 Detroit Carlos Gonzalez flies out to the left fielder. Mark Hopp singles to center field. Rudy Rodriguez is pinch hitting for Cal Parkinson. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 7 inning. Rudy Rodriguez grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Mark Hopp advances to second on the play. Steve Marnie 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. Harry Page grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 Boston Jim Speed pitching. Whitey Moran is pinch hitting for Steve Marnie. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 7 inning. Whitey Moran walks. Tim Inks flies out to the right fielder. Pat Stone grounds out to the third baseman. Whitey Moran advances to second on the play. Bill Lutzke singles past the shortstop. Whitey Moran scores. Dick Baker strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 Detroit Ernie Thompson pitching. Rip Schmidt pops out to the shortstop. John Kealey grounds out to the shortstop. Bernie Salkeld grounds out to the pitcher. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Boston Steve Wicker walks. Les Quinn flies out to the left fielder. Scott Gould grounds into a 4-6-3 double play. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 9 Detroit Art Dean walks. Ernie Haydel walks. Carlos Gonzalez triples. Art Dean scores. Ernie Haydel scores. John Barnowski comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Mark Hopp singles to right field. Carlos Gonzalez scores. Jim Speed lays a bunt down the first base line. He is thrown out at first with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners advance. Harry Page grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Mark Hopp advances to third on the play. Rip Schmidt singles to center field. Mark Hopp scores. Al Borchers comes in from the bullpen to pitch. John Kealey flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 9 Boston Len Ens grounds out to the third baseman. Bill Bella is pinch hitting for Al Borchers. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because it is the last at bat. Bill Bella strikes out. Tim Inks singles to right field. Pat Stone walks. Bill Lutzke strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Detroit total runners LOB: 7 Boston total runners LOB: 9
Game Notes Adam Smith is injured and is expected to be out 40 days.
Detroit Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: B Batter Mentor Grade: B Improvements: Mike Young did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_lefty Fred Jourdan did not respond to coaching in power_vs_lefty Al Hafey improves in arm Pascual Difelice did not respond to coaching in control Too few players in the minors, Missed Improvement Chance. Terry Rosado did not respond to coaching in velocity Steve Linde did not respond to coaching in 1B
Boston Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: C+ RP Mentor Grade: B Batter Mentor Grade: B- Improvements: Fabian Clarke did not respond to coaching in speed Bill Eaves improves in contact_vs_righty Jack Robertson improves in contact_vs_righty Felix Henderson improves in arm Mark Garver improves in power_vs_righty Fabian Clarke did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_righty Fabian Clarke did not respond to coaching in 2B