Win: Carlos Leon (4-2) Loss: Jay Lange (3-2)
Save: John Wells (8)
Inning: 1 Boston Dizzy James pitching. Eddie Brantley walks. Jeff Fansler singles to left field. Eddie Brantley advances to third on the hit. Terry Parnham strikes out. Roberto Craig grounds out to the second baseman. Eddie Brantley scores. Jeff Fansler advances to second on the play. John Miles walks. Ralph Sacka flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 1 Los Angeles Jim Causey pitching. Bob Decker grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Gene Fultz singles to right field. Jack Storie flies out to the right fielder. Overton Chalmers grounds into a force play to the shortstop. Gene Fultz is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 Boston Larry Gardner flies out to the center fielder. Sam Schupp singles to left field. Jim Causey lays a bunt down the third base line. He is thrown out at first with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners advance. Eddie Brantley strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 Los Angeles Lou McLean singles to right field. Lou McLean steals second. Derrek Leard flies out to the left fielder. Mike Gonzalez walks. Chad Heim grounds into a force play to the shortstop. Mike Gonzalez is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Dizzy James flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 3 Boston Jeff Fansler walks. Terry Parnham flies out to the right fielder. Roberto Craig flies out to the right fielder. John Miles doubles to right field. Jeff Fansler uses his aggressiveness and scores. Ralph Sacka doubles to center field. John Miles scores. Larry Gardner singles past the second baseman. Ralph Sacka scores. Alberto Pena comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Sam Schupp strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 Los Angeles Bob Decker singles to right field. Bob Decker steals second. Sam Schupp throws the ball into center field for an error. Runners advance a base. Gene Fultz grounds out to the third baseman. Jack Storie singles to center field. Bob Decker scores. Overton Chalmers doubles to center field. Jack Storie uses his aggressiveness and scores. Lou McLean hits a home run. Overton Chalmers scores. Derrek Leard singles to center field. Mike Gonzalez doubles to center field. Derrek Leard uses his aggressiveness and scores. Chick Ardizoia comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Chad Heim grounds out to the shortstop. Alberto Pena pops out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 Boston Chick Ardizoia grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Eddie Brantley grounds out to the shortstop. Jeff Fansler grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Los Angeles Bob Decker flies out to the right fielder. Gene Fultz singles to right field. Jack Storie pops out to the catcher. Overton Chalmers flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 Boston Terry Parnham walks. Roberto Craig flies out to the center fielder. John Miles grounds out to the second baseman. Terry Parnham advances to second on the play. Ralph Sacka hits an infield single to the shortstop. Larry Gardner grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 5 Los Angeles Lou McLean singles to center field. Lou McLean steals second. Derrek Leard strikes out. Mike Gonzalez strikes out. Chad Heim flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 Boston Sam Schupp singles to left field. Sam Schupp steals second. Chick Ardizoia lays a bunt down the third base line. He is thrown out at first with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners advance. The defense is playing the corners in. Eddie Brantley strikes out. Jeff Fansler grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 Los Angeles Dave Karp is pinch hitting for Alberto Pena. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 6 inning. Dave Karp flies out to the center fielder. Bob Decker grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Gene Fultz strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Boston Jay Lange pitching. Steve Trekell enters the game as a defensive replacement for Jack Storie at 2B. Robby Brock enters the game as a defensive replacement for Derrek Leard at RF. Terry Parnham grounds out to the pitcher - great play by the pitcher to prevent a single! Roberto Craig grounds out to the second baseman. John Miles singles to center field. Ralph Sacka grounds into a force play to the second baseman. John Miles is out at second base with the shortstop covering the bag. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 Los Angeles Steve Trekell strikes out. Overton Chalmers strikes out. Lou McLean singles to right field. Carlos Leon 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. Robby Brock doubles to right field. Lou McLean is thrown out at the plate by the right fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 Boston Larry Gardner singles to right field. Sam Schupp triples. Larry Gardner scores. The defense is playing the infield in. Ron Jones is pinch hitting for Carlos Leon. Pinch hitter brought in for the pitcher for Offensive reasons. Ron Jones strikes out. The defense is playing the infield in. Eddie Brantley grounds out to the shortstop. Sam Schupp scores. Billy Purcell comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Jeff Fansler flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Los Angeles John Pena pitching. Mike Gonzalez grounds out to the second baseman. Chad Heim strikes out. Bill Childress is pinch hitting for Billy Purcell. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 6 inning. Bill Childress lines out to the pitcher. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 9 Boston Jack Elko pitching. Terry Parnham pops out to the catcher. Roberto Craig lines out to the second baseman. John Miles singles to center field. Ralph Sacka flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 9 Los Angeles John Wells comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Pitcher is being pulled because of save situation rule. Bob Decker singles to center field. Gene Fultz grounds into a 6-4-3 double play. Steve Trekell grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Boston total runners LOB: 9 Los Angeles total runners LOB: 7
Boston Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: C+ RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: B- Improvements: Herman Derringer did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_lefty Fred Wilshusen did not respond to coaching in arm Jim Ackley did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_righty George Johnston did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_righty Tony Brill did not respond to coaching in arm Ken Sexton improves in velocity Henry Moore did not respond to coaching in 2B
Los Angeles Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: C+ RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: C+ Improvements: Red Baldwin did not respond to coaching in power_vs_righty Finners Drumright improves in range T.J. Ortiz improves in speed Ben Simons did not respond to coaching in control Jim Brady improves in arm Jim Brady improves in arm Pat Curtis did not respond to coaching in 1B