Inning: 1 Boston Shane Morgan pitching. Ed Rueter flies out to the center fielder. Gus Lavelle singles past the second baseman. Les Thielman grounds into a 6-4-3 double play. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 1 Detroit Brent Sixsmith pitching. Harold Phillips flies out to the left fielder. Chad Hunt strikes out. J.T. Stone grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Boston Russ Sykes hits an infield single to the first baseman. Al Gorsica grounds out to the shortstop. Russ Sykes advances to second on the play. Roy Valle walks. Tink Cardenas triples. Russ Sykes scores. Roy Valle scores. Fred Dunlop singles to right field. Tink Cardenas scores. Brent Sixsmith lays a bunt down the third base line. He is thrown out at first with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners advance. Ed Rueter lines out to the pitcher. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 Detroit Jeff Charton flies out to the left fielder. John Heiserman strikes out. Scott Hunt flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Boston Gus Lavelle flies out to the center fielder. Les Thielman hits a home run. Russ Sykes flies out to the left fielder. Al Gorsica flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Detroit Henry Erickson grounds out to the second baseman. Walter Tiegen singles to right field. Shane Morgan lays a bunt down the first base line. He is thrown out at first with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners advance. Harold Phillips flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 Boston Roy Valle strikes out. Tink Cardenas singles to center field. Fred Dunlop pops out to the third baseman. Brent Sixsmith strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 Detroit Chad Hunt lines out to the second baseman. J.T. Stone flies out to the right fielder. Jeff Charton strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Boston Ed Rueter grounds out to the second baseman. Gus Lavelle flies out to the right fielder. Les Thielman grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Detroit John Heiserman pops out to the shortstop. Scott Hunt hits a home run. Henry Erickson flies out to the right fielder. Walter Tiegen walks. Shane Morgan strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 Boston Russ Sykes grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Al Gorsica grounds out to the second baseman. Roy Valle strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Detroit Harold Phillips strikes out. Chad Hunt grounds out to the shortstop. J.T. Stone singles to center field. Jeff Charton singles to right field. J.T. Stone advances to third on the hit. John Heiserman strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 7 Boston Fred Myers comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Tink Cardenas walks. Fred Dunlop hits a home run. Tink Cardenas scores. Al Lindsey comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Brent Sixsmith singles to center field. Ed Rueter grounds into a 1-6-3 double play. Gus Lavelle strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Detroit Scott Hunt grounds out to the second baseman. Henry Erickson grounds out to the second baseman. Walter Tiegen lines out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Boston Les Thielman grounds out to the second baseman. Russ Sykes flies out to the left fielder. Lee May is pinch hitting for Al Gorsica. Pinch hitting to get a younger player some at bats. Lee May grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Detroit Gene Brow 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. Paul Ray is pinch hitting for Al Lindsey. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 7 inning. Paul Ray walks. Harold Phillips doubles to left field. Paul Ray uses his aggressiveness and scores. Billy Tate comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Chad Hunt grounds out to the shortstop. J.T. Stone walks. Jeff Charton singles to center field. Harold Phillips scores. J.T. Stone advances to third on the hit. Jeff Charton is out trying to steal second (2B covering 2nd). John Heiserman walks. Fred Kolseth comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Scott Hunt walks. Henry Erickson walks. J.T. Stone scores. Walter Tiegen singles to left field. John Heiserman scores. Scott Hunt scores. Henry Erickson advances to third on the hit. Jim Arlin comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Paul Ray strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 9 Boston Dick Lewis pitching. Roy Valle singles to center field. Tink Cardenas grounds out to the third baseman. Roy Valle advances to second on the play. Fred Dunlop singles in front of the right fielder. The defense is playing the infield in. Randy Drissel is pinch hitting for Jim Arlin. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 7 inning. Randy Drissel pops out to the first baseman. Ed Rueter strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 9 Detroit Mark Hendrix pitching. Harold Phillips pops out to the first baseman. Chad Hunt grounds out to the pitcher. J.T. Stone singles to right field. Jeff Charton walks. John Heiserman singles to left field. J.T. Stone scores. Boston total runners left on base: 4 Detroit total runners left on base: 6
Game Notes Dick Lewis is injured and is expected to be out 7 days.
Boston Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: C+ RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: B Improvements: Willie Bruckmiller did not respond to coaching in power_vs_lefty Ed Allensworth did not respond to coaching in control Yoshimi Arai did not respond to coaching in power_vs_righty Joe Bisland did not respond to coaching in range Tony Moolic improves in C
Detroit Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: B+ Improvements: John Hostetler did not respond to coaching in arm Chick Pride improves in speed Steve Weimer did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_righty Don Zimmer did not respond to coaching in arm