Win: Cloyd LaPorte (5-1) Loss: Sal Williams (6-3)
Save: Doug Abbott (11)
Inning: 1 Boston Sal Williams pitching. Paul Fanzone pops out to the shortstop. Takehiko Ogura grounds out to the second baseman. Roland Hollandsworth walks. Glenn Kemner singles to right field. Roland Hollandsworth is thrown out trying to advance to third by the right fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 1 Detroit Cloyd LaPorte pitching. Laurie Webb strikes out. Buddy Tillman flies out to the right fielder. Nino Bruyette singles to left field. Yoshio Asada walks. German Witt grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 2 Boston Steve Manno strikes out. Ryan Flynn flies out to the center fielder. Bob Wicker flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Detroit Don Vizquel strikes out. Tommy Blackburn singles to center field. Emil Prough grounds into a 4-6-3 double play. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Boston Isamu Takahashi flies out to the left fielder. Cloyd LaPorte singles to left field. Paul Fanzone walks. Takehiko Ogura doubles to right field. Cloyd LaPorte scores. Paul Fanzone uses his aggressiveness and scores. Roland Hollandsworth singles to left field. Takehiko Ogura scores. Glenn Kemner strikes out. Roland Hollandsworth is out trying to steal second (2B covering 2nd). Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Detroit Sal Williams strikes out. Laurie Webb singles to center field. Buddy Tillman strikes out. Nino Bruyette grounds into a force play to the third baseman - great play by the third baseman to prevent a single! Laurie Webb is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 Boston Steve Manno grounds out to the third baseman. Ryan Flynn pops out to the shortstop. Bob Wicker grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Detroit Yoshio Asada flies out to the right fielder. German Witt grounds out to the shortstop. Don Vizquel doubles to right field. Tommy Blackburn singles to right field. Don Vizquel scores. Emil Prough flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 Boston Isamu Takahashi flies out to the center fielder. Cloyd LaPorte flies out to the center fielder. Paul Fanzone walks. Takehiko Ogura grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 Detroit Sal Williams strikes out. Laurie Webb pops out to the third baseman. Buddy Tillman walks. Nino Bruyette strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 Boston Roland Hollandsworth flies out to the right fielder. Glenn Kemner grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Steve Manno lines out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Detroit Yoshio Asada strikes out. German Witt grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Don Vizquel grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Boston Ryan Flynn flies out to the right fielder. Bob Wicker grounds out to the third baseman. Isamu Takahashi walks. Cloyd LaPorte strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 Detroit Tommy Blackburn strikes out. Emil Prough hits a home run. Sal Williams grounds out to the pitcher. Laurie Webb grounds out to the second baseman - great play by the second baseman to prevent a single! Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Boston Paul Fanzone grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted) - great play by the first baseman to prevent a single! Takehiko Ogura flies out to the left fielder. Roland Hollandsworth flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Detroit Buddy Tillman singles to center field. Nino Bruyette singles to center field. Buddy Tillman advances to third on the hit. The defense is playing the corners in. Yoshio Asada pops out to the third baseman. The defense is playing the corners in. Adonis Frock 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. German Witt grounds out to the pitcher. Nino Bruyette advances to second on the play. Don Vizquel strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 9 Boston Glenn Kemner flies out to the center fielder. Steve Manno strikes out. Ryan Flynn grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 9 Detroit Doug Abbott comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Pitcher is being pulled because of save situation rule. Tommy Blackburn strikes out. Emil Prough grounds out to the third baseman. Gary High is pinch hitting for Sal Williams. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because it is the last at bat. Gary High walks. Laurie Webb doubles to left field. Gary High is thrown out at the plate by the left fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Boston total runners LOB: 3 Detroit total runners LOB: 8
Boston Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B RP Mentor Grade: B Batter Mentor Grade: B+ Improvements: John Gibson improves in power_vs_lefty Larry Amor did not respond to coaching in control Patsy Bullock did not respond to coaching in power_vs_lefty Alvin Newhan did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_righty
Detroit Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: B+ Improvements: Pedro Savage did not respond to coaching in arm Jack Fidrych did not respond to coaching in velocity Ken Wright did not respond to coaching in velocity Lou Smith did not respond to coaching in velocity Cliff Kellner improves in RF