Win: Mike Bradley (1-1) Loss: Dann McElroy (2-1)
Save: Wayne Hughes (16)
Inning: 1 Detroit Dann McElroy pitching. Marley Wiggins pops out to the third baseman. Dan Congalton singles to right field. Louie Omura strikes out. Mike Garciaparra flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 1 Boston Mike Bradley pitching. Kent Hrbek pops out to the second baseman. Alan Wertz singles to left field. Rod Carew hits a home run. Alan Wertz scores. Ron Macha pops out to the third baseman. Ammara Safdar singles to left field. Jon Bergamo grounds into a force play to the shortstop. Ammara Safdar is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 Detroit Derek Keltner flies out to the left fielder. Craig Gedeon strikes out. Bill Santana grounds out to the second baseman - great play by the second baseman to prevent a single! Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Boston Rich Petralli grounds out to the shortstop. Kody Clemens grounds out to the shortstop. Dann McElroy grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Detroit Abel Wizenewski strikes out. Mike Bradley strikes out. Marley Wiggins flies out to the right fielder - great play by the right fielder to prevent a double! Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Boston Kent Hrbek singles to center field. Alan Wertz grounds out to the third baseman. Kent Hrbek advances to second on the play. Rod Carew grounds out to the shortstop. Ron Macha grounds out to the pitcher. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 Detroit Dan Congalton pops out to the catcher. Louie Omura singles to center field. Louie Omura is out trying to steal second (SS covering 2nd). Mike Garciaparra strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Boston Ammara Safdar grounds out to the shortstop. Jon Bergamo walks. Rich Petralli strikes out. Kody Clemens flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 Detroit Derek Keltner flies out to the right fielder. Craig Gedeon walks. Bill Santana doubles to left field. Craig Gedeon uses his aggressiveness and scores. Abel Wizenewski singles to left field. Bill Santana scores. Mike Bradley lays a bunt down the first base line. He is thrown out at first with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners advance. Marley Wiggins strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 Boston Dann McElroy reached on a fielding error by Dan Congalton. Passed ball. Dann McElroy advances to second. Kent Hrbek strikes out. Alan Wertz singles past the shortstop. Dann McElroy scores. Rod Carew flies out to the right fielder. Ron Macha grounds into a force play to the third baseman. Alan Wertz is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 Detroit Dan Congalton grounds out to the third baseman. Louie Omura strikes out. Mike Garciaparra grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Boston Ammara Safdar grounds out to the second baseman. Jon Bergamo flies out to the center fielder. Rich Petralli lines out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Detroit Derek Keltner lines out to the shortstop. Craig Gedeon grounds out to the shortstop. Bill Santana grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Boston Kody Clemens grounds out to the second baseman. Dann McElroy strikes out. Kent Hrbek singles to center field. Alan Wertz flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 Detroit Abel Wizenewski grounds out to the second baseman. Jonah Zupo is pinch hitting for Mike Bradley. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because he is tired. Jonah Zupo reached on a fielding error by Ammara Safdar. Marley Wiggins reached on a 2-base fielding error by Rod Carew. The defense is playing the infield in. Chuck Doak 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. Dan Congalton singles to center field. Jonah Zupo scores. Marley Wiggins scores. Louie Omura doubles past the first baseman. Dan Congalton scores. Babe Gerheauser comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Mike Garciaparra grounds out to the second baseman. Louie Omura advances to third on the play. Derek Keltner flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 Boston Tak Tsuchiya pitching. Rod Carew grounds out to the second baseman. Ron Macha flies out to the center fielder. Ammara Safdar walks. Jon Bergamo grounds out to the third baseman - great play by the third baseman to prevent a double! Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 9 Detroit Craig Gedeon grounds out to the second baseman. Bill Santana strikes out. Abel Wizenewski flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 9 Boston Dizzy Stobbs enters the game as a defensive replacement for Dan Congalton at 2B. Del Klaus enters the game as a defensive replacement for Bill Santana at C. Wayne Hughes comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Pitcher is being pulled because of save situation rule. Rich Petralli grounds out to the third baseman. Kody Clemens strikes out. Royce Lewis is pinch hitting for Babe Gerheauser. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because it is the last at bat. Royce Lewis strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Detroit total runners LOB: 3 Boston total runners LOB: 6
Detroit Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: B Improvements: Rico Lazar improves in speed Chris Laucier did not respond to coaching in control Ransom O'Reilly improves in power_vs_righty Wayne Harris improves in power_vs_righty Leo MacLane improves in 3B
Boston Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: C+ RP Mentor Grade: B Batter Mentor Grade: B Improvements: Chuck Knoblauch did not respond to coaching in speed Jacque Jones did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_righty John Smoltz improves in velocity Jacque Jones did not respond to coaching in speed Greg Gagne did not respond to coaching in 2B