Win: John Scott (3-0) Loss: Sam Monday (0-2)
Save: George Easley (2)
Inning: 1 Detroit Rip McIntosh pitching. Reggie Sutton hits an infield single to the first baseman. Brian Hermansen flies out to the right fielder. Les Daniels flies out to the left fielder. Matt Murtaugh triples. Reggie Sutton scores. Rick Shields flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 1 Boston Gordon Bane pitching. Butch Hoffman strikes out. George Billiard reached on a 2-base throwing error by Brian Hermansen. George Billiard is out trying to steal third. Dizzy Baxter flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Detroit George Dalcanton doubles to right field. Bob Vaughn singles past the second baseman. George Dalcanton scores. Larry Laskey flies out to the left fielder. Gordon Bane fails to lay down the sacrifice. There are now 2 strikes. Gordon Bane flies out to the right fielder. Bob Vaughn is out trying to steal second (SS covering 2nd). Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Boston Shinichiro Watanabe pops out to the shortstop. Soichiro Hattori walks. Allen Maloney flies out to the left fielder - great play by the left fielder to prevent a double! Rod Lemaster strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 Detroit Reggie Sutton flies out to the right fielder. Brian Hermansen flies out to the right fielder. Les Daniels grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Boston Charlie Hanning singles to center field. Rip McIntosh lays down a bunt. The pitcher fields the ball, Charlie Hanning forced out at second (SS covering 2nd). Butch Hoffman grounds out to the third baseman. Rip McIntosh advances to second on the play. George Billiard strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 Detroit Matt Murtaugh walks. Rick Shields strikes out. George Dalcanton flies out to the center fielder. Bob Vaughn grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 Boston Dizzy Baxter strikes out. Shinichiro Watanabe walks. Soichiro Hattori flies out to the center fielder. Shinichiro Watanabe is out trying to steal second (2B covering 2nd). Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Detroit Larry Laskey strikes out. Gordon Bane grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Reggie Sutton doubles to left field. Brian Hermansen grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 Boston Allen Maloney walks. Rod Lemaster strikes out. Charlie Hanning grounds into a force play to the shortstop. Allen Maloney is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Rip McIntosh strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 Detroit Les Daniels grounds out to the shortstop. Matt Murtaugh singles to right field. Matt Murtaugh steals second. Rick Shields strikes out. George Dalcanton walks. Bob Vaughn flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 6 Boston Butch Hoffman walks. Butch Hoffman is out trying to steal second (2B covering 2nd). George Billiard strikes out. Dizzy Baxter flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Detroit Larry Laskey grounds out to the shortstop. Gordon Bane strikes out. Reggie Sutton flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Boston Shinichiro Watanabe strikes out. Soichiro Hattori grounds out to the shortstop. Allen Maloney doubles to center field. Rod Lemaster hits a home run. Allen Maloney scores. Charlie Hanning singles to center field. Rip McIntosh strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 Detroit Brian Hermansen walks. Les Daniels flies out to the left fielder. Matt Murtaugh grounds out to the pitcher. Brian Hermansen advances to second on the play. Cotton Griffin 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. Rick Shields grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 Boston Freddie Schuster comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Butch Hoffman grounds out to the third baseman - great play by the third baseman to prevent a double! George Billiard triples. Dizzy Baxter singles to center field. George Billiard scores. John Scott comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Dizzy Baxter is out trying to steal second (2B covering 2nd). Shinichiro Watanabe pops out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 9 Detroit Sam Monday comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Pitcher is being pulled because of save situation rule. George Dalcanton walks. Bob Vaughn grounds into a 1-6-3 double play. Larry Laskey singles to center field. Lou Archer is pinch hitting for John Scott. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because it is the last at bat. Larry Laskey steals second. Lou Archer singles to left field. Larry Laskey scores. Reggie Sutton singles to center field. Lou Archer advances to third on the hit. Brian Hermansen singles to center field. Lou Archer scores. Reggie Sutton advances to third on the hit. Russ Randall comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Les Daniels flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 9 Boston George Easley pitching. Soichiro Hattori doubles to left field. Allen Maloney pops out to the shortstop. Rod Lemaster flies out to the right fielder. Charlie Hanning flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Detroit total runners LOB: 8 Boston total runners LOB: 5
Batting:2B - Reggie Sutton (13), George Dalcanton (5).3B - Matt Murtaugh (3).GIDP - Bob Vaughn. Baserunning: SB - Matt Murtaugh (3), Larry Laskey (7).CS - Bob Vaughn (15). Fielding: E - Brian Hermansen.
Detroit Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: B- Improvements: Miguel Delahanty improves in velocity Joe Acker improves in arm Dick Killian improves in range Joe Mahaffey improves in range Charlie Alvarez did not respond to coaching in SS
Boston Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: C+ RP Mentor Grade: C+ Batter Mentor Grade: C+ Improvements: Barry Graff improves in range Skel Deal improves in power_vs_lefty Mitchell Daly did not respond to coaching in range Bill Osteen did not respond to coaching in control Jim Nicholls did not respond to coaching in 1B