Win: Kevin Waterbury (20-3) Loss: Gary Sommers (7-7)
Save: Earl Warhop (29)
Inning: 1 Boston Kevin Waterbury pitching. Chris Lawrick hits a home run. Ray Politte pops out to the second baseman. Matt Lesch grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Mark Sloan strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 1 Detroit Gary Sommers pitching. Freddie Throneberry pops out to the third baseman. Buddy Manon singles to left field. Jim Gaspar strikes out. Bill Hudek singles to right field. Buddy Manon aggressively advances to third on the hit. Sam Duffalo strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 2 Boston Bazooka Bladt walks. Brian Hancock grounds into a 6-4-3 double play. Ken Witte strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Detroit Jimmy Easler singles to left field. Carl Roenicke walks. Fred Richardson strikes out. Kevin Waterbury fails to lay down the sacrifice. There are now 2 strikes. Kevin Waterbury strikes out. Freddie Throneberry pops out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 3 Boston Mike Burdette flies out to the right fielder. Gary Sommers strikes out. Chris Lawrick singles to left field. Chris Lawrick is out trying to steal second (SS covering 2nd). Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Detroit Buddy Manon singles to center field. Jim Gaspar pops out to the third baseman. Bill Hudek grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Buddy Manon advances to second on the play. Sam Duffalo pops out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 Boston Ray Politte grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Matt Lesch singles to left field. Mark Sloan doubles to center field. Matt Lesch uses his aggressiveness and scores. Bazooka Bladt lines out to the second baseman. Brian Hancock lines out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 Detroit Jimmy Easler flies out to the center fielder. Carl Roenicke pops out to the first baseman. Fred Richardson hits a home run. Kevin Waterbury strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Boston Ken Witte grounds out to the third baseman. Mike Burdette walks. Gary Sommers lays a bunt down the third base line. He is thrown out at first with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners advance. Chris Lawrick singles to right field. Ray Politte flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 5 Detroit Freddie Throneberry flies out to the left fielder. Buddy Manon doubles to center field. Jim Gaspar singles to center field. Buddy Manon scores. Bill Hudek grounds into a force play to the first baseman. Jim Gaspar is out at second base with the shortstop covering the bag. Sam Duffalo strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 Boston Matt Lesch singles to left field. Mark Sloan walks. Bazooka Bladt grounds into a 1-6-3 double play. Matt Lesch advances to third on the play. Brian Hancock strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 Detroit Jimmy Easler walks. Carl Roenicke singles to center field. Jimmy Easler advances to third on the hit. The defense is playing the infield in. Fred Richardson grounds out to the shortstop. Carl Roenicke advances to second on the play. The defense is playing the infield in. Kevin Waterbury pops out to the second baseman. Freddie Throneberry walks. Buddy Manon hits an infield single to the pitcher. Jimmy Easler scores. Jim Gaspar singles past the first baseman. Carl Roenicke scores. Freddie Throneberry scores. Buddy Manon advances to third on the hit. Sam Kernan comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Bill Hudek flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 7 Boston Ken Witte flies out to the left fielder. Mike Burdette pops out to the catcher. Cliff Jones is pinch hitting for Sam Kernan. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 7 inning. Cliff Jones grounds out to the pitcher. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Detroit Jack Alou pitching. Sam Duffalo grounds out to the shortstop. Jimmy Easler pops out to the second baseman. Carl Roenicke grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Boston Chris Lawrick strikes out. Ray Politte walks. Earl Warhop comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Pitcher is being pulled because of the certain circumstances stamina rule for Starting Pitchers stats. Ray Politte steals second. Matt Lesch flies out to the center fielder. Mark Sloan hits a home run. Ray Politte scores. Bazooka Bladt flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Detroit Fred Richardson flies out to the right fielder. Earl Warhop grounds out to the third baseman. Freddie Throneberry flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 9 Boston Rudy Carlisle enters the game as a defensive replacement for Carl Roenicke at 3B. Brian Hancock grounds out to the shortstop. Ken Witte grounds out to the second baseman - great play by the second baseman to prevent a single! Mike Burdette strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Boston total runners left on base: 4 Detroit total runners left on base: 8
Batting:2B - Mark Sloan (6).HR - Chris Lawrick (6), Mark Sloan (16).GIDP - Bazooka Bladt, Brian Hancock. Baserunning: SB - Ray Politte (27).CS - Chris Lawrick (10).
Boston Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: C+ RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: B Improvements: Ed Miller did not respond to coaching in velocity Dick Porter improves in contact_vs_lefty Don Kendall improves in velocity Bill Gardner did not respond to coaching in velocity Darrin Cruise did not respond to coaching in LF
Detroit Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: B Batter Mentor Grade: B- Improvements: Kent Desjardien improves in power_vs_righty Cy Drake improves in power_vs_righty Bob Anderson improves in power_vs_lefty Kent Desjardien did not respond to coaching in speed Angelo Felder did not respond to coaching in 1B