Win: Red Taveras (4-3) Loss: Kikuo Ohtonei (9-8)
Save: Ed Mulligan (9)
Inning: 1 Detroit Mitch Karger pitching. Raul Morrill walks. Raul Morrill steals second. Tom Stricklett flies out to the right fielder. Dan Kauffman grounds out to the shortstop. Joe Stone pops out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 1 Boston Kikuo Ohtonei pitching. Alex Bailey strikes out. Carlos Gomez flies out to the right fielder. Masakazu Hirose pops out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Detroit Fred Lynn walks. Fred Lynn is out trying to steal second (2B covering 2nd). Al Palmer grounds out to the pitcher. Duke Sims walks. Bobby Rose walks. Kikuo Ohtonei flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 2 Boston Dennis Cihocki grounds out to the shortstop. Phil Clemons flies out to the left fielder. Mitsuhito Kouchi singles to center field. Frank Scalzi flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 Detroit Raul Morrill grounds out to the second baseman. Tom Stricklett singles to right field. Dan Kauffman grounds into a 4-6-3 double play. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Boston Tod Bell singles to right field. Mitch Karger lays down a bunt. The pitcher fields the ball, Tod Bell forced out at second (SS covering 2nd). Alex Bailey grounds into a force play to the shortstop. Mitch Karger is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Carlos Gomez flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 Detroit Joe Stone grounds out to the third baseman. Fred Lynn flies out to the left fielder. Al Palmer strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Boston Masakazu Hirose grounds out to the shortstop. Dennis Cihocki strikes out. Phil Clemons strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Detroit Duke Sims strikes out. Bobby Rose grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Kikuo Ohtonei grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Boston Mitsuhito Kouchi strikes out. Frank Scalzi singles to right field. Tod Bell hits a home run. Frank Scalzi scores. Mitch Karger strikes out. Alex Bailey flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Detroit Raul Morrill grounds out to the second baseman. Tom Stricklett grounds out to the second baseman. Dan Kauffman singles to right field. Joe Stone walks. Fred Lynn walks. Al Palmer singles to left field. Dan Kauffman scores. Joe Stone scores. Fred Lynn advances to third on the hit. Red Taveras comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Duke Sims grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 6 Boston Carlos Gomez flies out to the center fielder. Masakazu Hirose singles to left field. Dennis Cihocki doubles to right field. Masakazu Hirose uses his aggressiveness and scores. Phil Clemons grounds out to the second baseman. Dennis Cihocki advances to third on the play. Mitsuhito Kouchi flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 Detroit Bobby Rose grounds out to the second baseman. J.R. Robinson is pinch hitting for Kikuo Ohtonei. Pinch hitter brought in for the pitcher for Offensive reasons. J.R. Robinson singles to center field. Raul Morrill pops out to the shortstop. Tom Stricklett walks. Dan Kauffman walks. Carl Caldwell comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Joe Stone lines out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 3 Inning: 7 Boston Earl Connolly pitching. Frank Scalzi grounds out to the shortstop. Tod Bell flies out to the center fielder. Hector Adkins is pinch hitting for Carl Caldwell. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 7 inning. Hector Adkins grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Detroit Joel Gleason pitching. Fred Lynn walks. Al Palmer grounds into a 5-4-3 double play. Duke Sims reached on a 2-base throwing error by Alex Bailey. Bobby Rose strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 Boston Alex Bailey strikes out. Carlos Gomez flies out to the center fielder. Masakazu Hirose singles to right field. Dennis Cihocki grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 9 Detroit Ed Mulligan comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Pitcher is being pulled because of save situation rule. Bob Kelly is pinch hitting for Earl Connolly. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because it is the last at bat. Bob Kelly grounds out to the third baseman. Raul Morrill is hit by a pitch. Tom Stricklett flies out to the right fielder. Dan Kauffman pops out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Detroit total runners left on base: 10 Boston total runners left on base: 4
Detroit Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: C+ RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: B- Improvements: Tom Cromer did not respond to coaching in control Lou Noyes improves in contact_vs_lefty Walter Forsythe improves in control Will Pounds did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_lefty
Boston Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: B Batter Mentor Grade: B- Improvements: Dan Knoll did not respond to coaching in control Johnny Webster did not respond to coaching in velocity Dan Knoll did not respond to coaching in endurance Bill Martel did not respond to coaching in range