Win: Bobby Elliott (1-1) Loss: Jim Stevens (0-1)
Save: Cotton Griffin (2)
Inning: 1 Boston Jim Stevens pitching. Ned Carnett singles to center field. Jimmy Fuentes hits a home run. Ned Carnett scores. Rod Lemaster doubles to left field. Soichiro Hattori flies out to the center fielder. Shinichiro Watanabe grounds out to the shortstop. Butch Hoffman grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 1 Detroit Bobby Elliott pitching. Luke Cias grounds out to the pitcher. Larry Laskey walks. Larry Laskey steals second. Brian Hermansen grounds out to the shortstop. Les Daniels grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 Boston Al Bockman flies out to the left fielder. George Billiard grounds out to the shortstop. Bobby Elliott flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Detroit Matt Murtaugh walks. Matt Murtaugh steals second. Steve Speer singles to right field. Matt Murtaugh scores. George Dalcanton grounds into a 5-4-3 double play. Rick Shields grounds out to the pitcher. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Boston Ned Carnett grounds out to the third baseman. Jimmy Fuentes singles to center field. Rod Lemaster singles to left field. Soichiro Hattori grounds into a 6-4-3 double play. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 Detroit Jim Stevens strikes out. Luke Cias grounds out to the shortstop. Larry Laskey lines out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Boston Shinichiro Watanabe walks. Butch Hoffman pops out to the catcher. Al Bockman pops out to the second baseman. George Billiard is hit by a pitch. Bobby Elliott singles to right field. Shinichiro Watanabe scores. Ned Carnett singles to center field. George Billiard scores. German Sanders comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Jimmy Fuentes flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 4 Detroit Brian Hermansen strikes out. Les Daniels grounds out to the second baseman. Matt Murtaugh strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Boston Rod Lemaster walks. Soichiro Hattori walks. Shinichiro Watanabe strikes out. Butch Hoffman reached on a fielding error by Brian Hermansen. Al Bockman strikes out. George Billiard flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 3 Inning: 5 Detroit Steve Speer flies out to the center fielder. George Dalcanton strikes out. Rick Shields flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Boston Jimmie Harrington 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. Bobby Elliott walks. Ned Carnett pops out to the third baseman. Jimmy Fuentes strikes out. 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: 6 Detroit Jimmie Harrington walks. Luke Cias strikes out. Larry Laskey flies out to the right fielder. Brian Hermansen flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 Boston Soichiro Hattori doubles to center field. Shinichiro Watanabe grounds out to the shortstop. Butch Hoffman hits a home run. Soichiro Hattori scores. Ken Woods comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Al Bockman grounds out to the third baseman. George Billiard grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Detroit Les Daniels grounds out to the pitcher. Matt Murtaugh strikes out. Steve Speer flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Boston Bobby Elliott strikes out. Ned Carnett grounds out to the second baseman. Jimmy Fuentes singles to left field. Rod Lemaster grounds into a force play to the second baseman. Jimmy Fuentes is out at second base with the shortstop covering the bag. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 Detroit George Dalcanton walks. Rick Shields reached on a 2-base fielding error by George Billiard. Bob Vaughn is pinch hitting for Ken Woods. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 7 inning. Bob Vaughn grounds out to the shortstop. George Dalcanton scores. Rick Shields advances to third on the play. Rip McIntosh 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. Luke Cias flies out to the center fielder. Runner on third tags, Rick Shields scores. Larry Laskey flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 9 Boston John Scott pitching. Soichiro Hattori singles to center field. Shinichiro Watanabe grounds out to the pitcher. Soichiro Hattori advances to second on the play. Butch Hoffman grounds out to the second baseman. Soichiro Hattori advances to third on the play. Al Bockman lines out to the pitcher. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 9 Detroit Allen Maloney enters the game as a defensive replacement for Al Bockman at C. Cotton Griffin comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Pitcher is being pulled because of save situation rule. Brian Hermansen pops out to the first baseman. Les Daniels hits a home run. Matt Murtaugh hits a home run. Steve Speer grounds out to the third baseman. George Dalcanton strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Boston total runners LOB: 10 Detroit total runners LOB: 2
Batting:HR - Les Daniels (2), Matt Murtaugh (1).SF - Luke Cias.GIDP - George Dalcanton. Baserunning: SB - Larry Laskey (4), Matt Murtaugh (2). Fielding: E - Brian Hermansen.
Boston Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: C RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: B- Improvements: Dave Griffin did not respond to coaching in control Kerby Eddy did not respond to coaching in velocity Monty Levrault improves in range Wib Cooper did not respond to coaching in control
Detroit Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: C+ RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: C+ Improvements: Joe Mahaffey did not respond to coaching in arm Too few players in the minors, Missed Improvement Chance. Dick Vasquez did not respond to coaching in speed George Carswell improves in power_vs_righty Charlie Alvarez did not respond to coaching in SS