Win: Les Flick (1-4) Loss: Bobby Elliott (2-2)
Save: Ken Woods (6)
Inning: 1 Detroit Bobby Elliott pitching. Luke Cias grounds out to the third baseman. Brian Hermansen singles to center field. Brian Hermansen is out trying to steal second (2B covering 2nd). Matt Murtaugh grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 1 Boston Les Flick pitching. Ned Carnett walks. Jimmy Fuentes grounds into a 6-4-3 double play. Rod Lemaster grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Detroit Larry Laskey reached on a 2-base throwing error by Soichiro Hattori. Rick Shields flies out to the right fielder. Doc Rittwage walks. Steve Speer grounds into a force play to the third baseman. Larry Laskey is out at third base. Ted Kerfeld singles to right field. Doc Rittwage scores. Steve Speer advances to third on the hit. Ted Kerfeld steals second. Les Flick grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 2 Boston Shinichiro Watanabe strikes out. Al Bockman strikes out. Butch Hoffman walks. Charlie Hanning grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 Detroit Luke Cias singles to center field. Brian Hermansen strikes out. Matt Murtaugh grounds into a 5-4-3 double play - great play by the third baseman to prevent a single! Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Boston Soichiro Hattori hits a home run. Bobby Elliott is hit by a pitch. Ned Carnett flies out to the center fielder. Jimmy Fuentes flies out to the left fielder. Rod Lemaster grounds into a force play to the second baseman. Bobby Elliott is out at second base with the shortstop covering the bag. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 Detroit Larry Laskey singles past the third baseman. Rick Shields pops out to the first baseman. Doc Rittwage grounds into a 1-6-3 double play. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Boston Shinichiro Watanabe walks. Al Bockman flies out to the left fielder. Butch Hoffman grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Shinichiro Watanabe advances to second on the play. Charlie Hanning strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 Detroit Steve Speer strikes out. Ted Kerfeld doubles to left field. Les Flick grounds out to the shortstop. Luke Cias grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 Boston Soichiro Hattori flies out to the left fielder. Bobby Elliott flies out to the left fielder. Ned Carnett grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Detroit Brian Hermansen lines out to the shortstop. Matt Murtaugh flies out to the center fielder. Larry Laskey grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Boston Jimmy Fuentes grounds out to the second baseman. Rod Lemaster strikes out. Shinichiro Watanabe strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Detroit Rick Shields singles to right field. Doc Rittwage singles to right field. Rick Shields advances to third on the hit. Doc Rittwage steals second. Steve Speer flies out to the right fielder. Runner on third tags, Rick Shields scores. Ted Kerfeld flies out to the left fielder. Les Flick singles to center field. Doc Rittwage scores. Luke Cias grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 Boston Al Bockman flies out to the left fielder. Butch Hoffman flies out to the center fielder. Charlie Hanning singles to center field. Soichiro Hattori strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 Detroit Brian Hermansen walks. Matt Murtaugh grounds into a force play to the second baseman. Brian Hermansen is out at second base with the shortstop covering the bag. Larry Laskey pops out to the third baseman. Rick Shields reached on a fielding error by Shinichiro Watanabe. 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. Doc Rittwage flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 8 Boston Cotton Griffin grounds out to the catcher. Ned Carnett grounds out to the pitcher. Jimmy Fuentes flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 9 Detroit Steve Speer singles to left field. Ted Kerfeld pops out to the second baseman. Les Daniels is pinch hitting for Les Flick. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because he is tired. Steve Speer steals second. Les Daniels strikes out. Luke Cias grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 9 Boston Ken Woods pitching. Rod Lemaster strikes out. Shinichiro Watanabe flies out to the center fielder - great play by the center fielder to prevent a double! Al Bockman walks. Butch Hoffman grounds into a force play to the second baseman. Al Bockman is out at second base with the shortstop covering the bag. Runners left on base: 1 Detroit total runners LOB: 7 Boston total runners LOB: 5
Detroit Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: B- Improvements: Ralph Jok improves in contact_vs_lefty Joe Mahaffey improves in contact_vs_lefty Dick Vasquez improves in contact_vs_righty Paul Hassler improves in velocity Dick Vasquez improves in LF
Boston Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: C RP Mentor Grade: C+ Batter Mentor Grade: B- Improvements: Greg Jones improves in control Wib Cooper did not respond to coaching in endurance Jim Nicholls did not respond to coaching in arm Greg Jones did not respond to coaching in velocity Gary Jones did not respond to coaching in CF