Win: Mike May (6-7) Loss: Leo Ball (6-6)
Save: Tommy Prichard (1)
Inning: 1 Detroit Leo Ball pitching. Ren Smith grounds out to the second baseman. Horace Jones strikes out. Fred Shifflett strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 1 Boston Mike May pitching. Ammara Safdar grounds out to the second baseman. Tomas Cruz singles to right field. Cordy Cordova strikes out. Alan Wertz grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 Detroit Charley Jolly pops out to the first baseman. Dan Bevan strikes out. Rafael Harris grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Boston Bob Perry grounds out to the second baseman - great play by the second baseman to prevent a single! Ron Macha strikes out. Royce Lewis flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Detroit Fernando Moreno flies out to the left fielder. Dave Triplett flies out to the left fielder. Mike May strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Boston Rich Petralli strikes out. Leo Ball flies out to the center fielder. Ammara Safdar strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Detroit Ren Smith grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Horace Jones flies out to the right fielder. Fred Shifflett grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Boston Tomas Cruz grounds out to the third baseman. Cordy Cordova pops out to the second baseman. Alan Wertz strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Detroit Charley Jolly grounds out to the shortstop. Dan Bevan flies out to the center fielder. Rafael Harris doubles to center field. Fernando Moreno grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 Boston Bob Perry strikes out. Ron Macha is hit by a pitch. Royce Lewis strikes out. Rich Petralli flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 Detroit Dave Triplett doubles to left field. Mike May lays a bunt down the third base line. He is thrown out at first with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners advance. Ren Smith pops out to the second baseman. Horace Jones pops out to the first baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 Boston Leo Ball walks. Ammara Safdar reached on a 2-base throwing error by Rafael Harris. Tomas Cruz pops out to the catcher. Cordy Cordova walks. Alan Wertz grounds into a 4-6-3 double play. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 7 Detroit Fred Shifflett pops out to the second baseman. Charley Jolly hits a home run. Dan Bevan flies out to the center fielder. Rafael Harris grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Boston Bob Perry strikes out. Ron Macha walks. Ron Macha steals second. Royce Lewis grounds out to the second baseman. Ron Macha advances to third on the play. Rich Petralli strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 Detroit Fernando Moreno strikes out. Dave Triplett singles to left field. Mike May fails to lay down the sacrifice. There are now 2 strikes. Mike May grounds out to the second baseman. Dave Triplett advances to second on the play. Lou Holman 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. Ren Smith flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 Boston Jon Bergamo is pinch hitting for Lou Holman. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 4 inning. Jon Bergamo flies out to the left fielder. Ammara Safdar grounds out to the pitcher. Tomas Cruz strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 9 Detroit Al Barnes pitching. Horace Jones singles to center field. Fred Shifflett strikes out. Charley Jolly grounds into a 6-4-3 double play. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 9 Boston Tommy Prichard comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Pitcher is being pulled because of save situation rule. Cordy Cordova singles to left field. Alan Wertz grounds into a force play to the third baseman. Cordy Cordova is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Bob Perry singles to left field. Alan Wertz advances to third on the hit. The defense is playing the corners in. Ron Macha strikes out. Royce Lewis grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 2 Detroit total runners LOB: 3 Boston total runners LOB: 7
Detroit Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: C+ RP Mentor Grade: B Batter Mentor Grade: B Improvements: Wes Haney improves in control R.C. Haad did not respond to coaching in control Scoops Marion improves in range Chris Bitker did not respond to coaching in control
Boston Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: C+ RP Mentor Grade: C+ Batter Mentor Grade: B- Improvements: Henry Walsh improves in range Bob Maskrey did not respond to coaching in control Henry Walsh improves in power_vs_lefty Don Trosky improves in power_vs_righty Ed Sheldon did not respond to coaching in LF