Win: Fritz Johns (3-2) Loss: Syd Fischer (0-2)
Save: Tom Cox (7)
Inning: 1 Detroit Fritz Johns pitching. Bobby Burbrink strikes out. Ron Gyselman walks. Jim Blong strikes out. Ben Lillard grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 1 Boston Jose Gunderson pitching. Paddy Kirsch flies out to the center fielder. Bob Tracy strikes out. D Wills triples. John Chapman singles past the first baseman. D Wills scores. Dan Grace grounds into a force play to the second baseman. John Chapman is out at second base with the shortstop covering the bag. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 Detroit Ty Graham flies out to the center fielder. Peter Wiggin grounds out to the third baseman. Joe Smith flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Boston Mike Swartz flies out to the right fielder. Rick Scott grounds out to the second baseman - great play by the second baseman to prevent a single! Jim Stratton grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Detroit Yunier Rives singles to center field. Jose Gunderson lays a bunt down the first base line. He is thrown out at first with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners advance. Bobby Burbrink flies out to the left fielder. Ron Gyselman strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 Boston Fritz Johns flies out to the right fielder. Paddy Kirsch grounds out to the third baseman. Bob Tracy lines out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Detroit Jim Blong grounds out to the shortstop. Ben Lillard grounds out to the catcher. Ty Graham strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Boston D Wills pops out to the second baseman. John Chapman grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Dan Grace strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Detroit Peter Wiggin singles to right field. Joe Smith strikes out. Yunier Rives pops out to the third baseman. Monte Mercker is pinch hitting for Jose Gunderson. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because he is tired. Monte Mercker flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 Boston Syd Fischer pitching. Mike Swartz flies out to the center fielder. Rick Scott grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Jim Stratton singles to center field. Fritz Johns strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 Detroit Bobby Burbrink grounds out to the second baseman - great play by the second baseman to prevent a single! Ron Gyselman flies out to the right fielder. Jim Blong singles to center field. Ben Lillard hits a home run. Jim Blong scores. Ty Graham flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Boston Paddy Kirsch pops out to the pitcher. Bob Tracy walks. D Wills grounds out to the second baseman. Bob Tracy advances to second on the play. John Chapman strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 Detroit Peter Wiggin singles to left field. Peter Wiggin steals second. Joe Smith grounds out to the third baseman. Yunier Rives strikes out. Syd Fischer strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 Boston Dan Grace walks. Mike Swartz grounds into a force play to the shortstop. Dan Grace is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Rick Scott flies out to the center fielder. Jim Stratton walks. Ray Brown is pinch hitting for Fritz Johns. Pinch hitter brought in for the pitcher for Offensive reasons. Ray Brown singles to left field. Mike Swartz scores. Jim Stratton advances to third on the hit. Paddy Kirsch reached on a 2-base throwing error by Joe Smith. Jim Stratton scores. Bob Tracy walks. D Wills flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 3 Inning: 8 Detroit Marv Speier pitching. Bobby Burbrink doubles to center field. Ron Gyselman flies out to the center fielder. Jim Blong grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Bobby Burbrink advances to third on the play. Ben Lillard grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 Boston John Chapman grounds out to the second baseman - great play by the second baseman to prevent a single! Dan Grace flies out to the left fielder. Bill Tooley comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Pitcher is being pulled because of the stamina rule which states a RP should be immediately pulled when tired. Mike Swartz singles in front of the right fielder. Rick Scott grounds out to the pitcher. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 9 Detroit Tom Cox comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Pitcher is being pulled because of save situation rule. Ty Graham grounds out to the third baseman. Peter Wiggin walks. Peter Wiggin is out trying to steal second (2B covering 2nd). Joe Smith grounds out to the third baseman - great play by the third baseman to prevent a single! Runners left on base: 0 Detroit total runners left on base: 5 Boston total runners left on base: 7
Detroit Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: B+ Batter Mentor Grade: B- Improvements: Bob Bruggy did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_lefty Ted Gibson did not respond to coaching in control Rick Wilson improves in power_vs_lefty Ed Reed did not respond to coaching in power_vs_lefty
Boston Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: C+ Batter Mentor Grade: B- Improvements: Manny McMahan did not respond to coaching in control Manny McMahan did not respond to coaching in control Bill Vaughan did not respond to coaching in power_vs_lefty Steve Mundy did not respond to coaching in speed Lorenzo Sojo did not respond to coaching in 2B