Win: Marshall Heathcote (4-4) Loss: Jim Sparks (2-4)
Inning: 1 Boston Marshall Heathcote pitching. Curt Fishel grounds out to the third baseman. John Castro strikes out. Dave Matthews strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 1 Baltimore Jim Sparks pitching. Bill Knoop doubles to center field. Bob Heimueller hits an infield single to the second baseman. Masataka Nobuhara grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Bob Heimueller advances to second on the play. Ray Counsell singles to center field. Bill Knoop scores. Bob Heimueller scores. Dick Delaney walks. Steve Johnson strikes out. Jesse Reder singles to left field. Masanori Igarashi comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Jiggs Knicely lines out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 3 Inning: 2 Boston Gene Rackley pops out to the first baseman. Mike Reyes grounds out to the third baseman - great play by the third baseman to prevent a single! Charlie Blake grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Baltimore Marshall Heathcote strikes out. Bill Knoop strikes out. Bob Heimueller strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Boston William Tapani triples. Chad Boswell singles to left field. William Tapani scores. Masanori Igarashi fails to lay down the sacrifice. There are now 2 strikes. Masanori Igarashi strikes out. Curt Fishel walks. John Castro grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Chad Boswell advances to third on the play. Curt Fishel advances to second on the play. Dave Matthews flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 3 Baltimore Masataka Nobuhara hits a home run. Alex Potter comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Ray Counsell flies out to the right fielder. Dick Delaney flies out to the center fielder. Steve Johnson flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Boston Gene Rackley singles to left field. Mike Reyes singles to center field. Charlie Blake flies out to the center fielder. William Tapani grounds into a 4-6-3 double play. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 Baltimore Jesse Reder grounds out to the third baseman. Jiggs Knicely singles to left field. Marshall Heathcote lays down a bunt. The catcher fields the ball, Jiggs Knicely forced out at second (SS covering 2nd). Bill Knoop strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 Boston Chad Boswell singles to right field. Chad Boswell steals second. Alex Potter lays a bunt down the third base line. He is thrown out at first with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners advance. Curt Fishel strikes out. John Castro lines out to the first baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 Baltimore Bob Heimueller walks. Masataka Nobuhara pops out to the first baseman. Bob Heimueller steals second. Ray Counsell flies out to the left fielder. Dick Delaney doubles to left field. Bob Heimueller scores. Karl Drissel comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Steve Johnson strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 Boston Dave Matthews flies out to the center fielder. Gene Rackley singles to left field. Mike Reyes grounds into a 6-4-3 double play. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Baltimore Jesse Reder strikes out. Jiggs Knicely hits an infield single to the pitcher. Stan Smith is pinch hitting for Marshall Heathcote. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because he is tired. Stan Smith flies out to the left fielder. Bill Knoop walks. Bob Heimueller doubles to center field. Jiggs Knicely scores. Bill Knoop uses his aggressiveness and scores. Masataka Nobuhara singles to center field. Bob Heimueller scores. Masataka Nobuhara is out trying to steal second (SS covering 2nd). Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Boston Luis Smith pitching. Charlie Blake hits a home run. William Tapani strikes out. Chad Boswell reached on a 2-base fielding error by Ray Counsell. Ed Reynolds is pinch hitting for Karl Drissel. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 7 inning. Ed Reynolds strikes out. Curt Fishel doubles to right field. Chad Boswell scores. John Castro flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 Baltimore Jack Kimmick pitching. Ray Counsell singles to center field. Dick Delaney singles to left field. Steve Johnson singles to right field. Ray Counsell scores. Dick Delaney advances to third on the hit. Jesse Reder pops out to the shortstop. Jiggs Knicely singles to center field. Dick Delaney scores. Steve Johnson advances to third on the hit. Luis Smith strikes out. Bill Knoop grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 8 Boston Dave Matthews grounds out to the shortstop. Paul Brown is pinch hitting for Gene Rackley. Pinch hitting to get a younger player some at bats. Paul Brown singles to right field. Mike Reyes walks. Santiago Andrus is pinch hitting for Charlie Blake. Pinch hitting to get a younger player some at bats. Santiago Andrus grounds out to the second baseman. Paul Brown advances to third on the play. Mike Reyes advances to second on the play. William Tapani walks. Sol Bates comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Chad Boswell grounds out to the second baseman - great play by the second baseman to prevent a single! Runners left on base: 3 Inning: 8 Baltimore Bob Heimueller walks. Bob Heimueller steals second. Masataka Nobuhara doubles to left field. Bob Heimueller scores. Ray Counsell singles to left field. Masataka Nobuhara scores. Dick Delaney grounds into a force play to the second baseman. Ray Counsell is out at second base with the shortstop covering the bag. Ray Handley is pinch hitting for Steve Johnson. Pinch hitting to get a younger player some at bats. Ray Handley grounds into a 6-4-3 double play. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 9 Boston Greg Baker is pinch hitting for Jack Kimmick. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because it is the last at bat. Greg Baker walks. Curt Fishel grounds into a 6-4-3 double play - great play by the shortstop to prevent a single! John Castro strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Boston total runners left on base: 8 Baltimore total runners left on base: 7
Batting:2B - Curt Fishel (2).3B - William Tapani (4).HR - Charlie Blake (5).GIDP - Curt Fishel, Mike Reyes, William Tapani. Baserunning: SB - Chad Boswell (1).
Boston Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: C+ RP Mentor Grade: B Batter Mentor Grade: B Improvements: Doc Justice did not respond to coaching in power_vs_lefty Eduardo Ruiz did not respond to coaching in velocity Doug Braggs did not respond to coaching in power_vs_righty Darrell Bankhead improves in control Tony Mitchell did not respond to coaching in power_vs_righty Jack Mason did not respond to coaching in control
Baltimore Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: C+ Batter Mentor Grade: B- Improvements: Duke English did not respond to coaching in control Al Myers did not respond to coaching in range Mike Reynolds improves in arm Charlie Roa did not respond to coaching in power_vs_righty Herb Finney did not respond to coaching in control Charlie Roa did not respond to coaching in arm