Win: Greg Otto (3-2) Loss: Toshiya Takeda (2-4)
Save: Hal Suero (7)
Inning: 1 Detroit Toshiya Takeda pitching. Roy Creeden flies out to the center fielder. John Kealey grounds out to the third baseman. Ernie Haydel grounds out to the pitcher. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 1 Boston Greg Otto pitching. Bill Eaves walks. Pat Stone grounds into a 6-4-3 double play. Don Taylor flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Detroit Mike Young grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Hidenori Chikazawa strikes out. Al LaFrancois grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Boston Ernie Teachout flies out to the center fielder. Steve Wicker strikes out. Eddie Ring grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Detroit Mark Wright flies out to the left fielder. Rudy Rodriguez grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Greg Otto strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Boston Len Ens flies out to the left fielder. Fabian Clarke grounds out to the shortstop - great play by the shortstop to prevent a single! Toshiya Takeda grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Detroit Roy Creeden singles to right field. John Kealey flies out to the right fielder. Ernie Haydel flies out to the center fielder. Mike Young strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 Boston Bill Eaves singles to center field. Bill Eaves is out trying to steal second (2B covering 2nd). Pat Stone strikes out. Don Taylor singles to right field. Ernie Teachout grounds into a force play to the second baseman. Don Taylor is out at second base with the shortstop covering the bag. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 Detroit Hidenori Chikazawa grounds out to the shortstop. Al LaFrancois strikes out. Mark Wright singles to right field. Rudy Rodriguez flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 Boston Steve Wicker grounds out to the third baseman. Eddie Ring walks. Eddie Ring is out trying to steal second (2B covering 2nd). Len Ens singles past the second baseman. Fabian Clarke singles to center field. Len Ens advances to third on the hit. Toshiya Takeda walks. Bill Eaves grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 3 Inning: 6 Detroit Greg Otto walks. Roy Creeden flies out to the left fielder. John Kealey singles to center field. Ernie Haydel singles to center field. Mike Young grounds out to the second baseman. Greg Otto scores. John Kealey advances to third on the play. Ernie Haydel advances to second on the play. Hidenori Chikazawa hits a home run. John Kealey scores. Ernie Haydel scores. Brett House comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Al LaFrancois strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Boston Pat Stone flies out to the left fielder. Don Taylor flies out to the right fielder. Ernie Teachout flies out to the right fielder - great play by the right fielder to prevent a double! Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Detroit Mark Wright grounds out to the second baseman. Rudy Rodriguez strikes out. Greg Otto reached on a 2-base throwing error by Steve Wicker. Roy Creeden flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 Boston Steve Wicker flies out to the left fielder. Rudy Lugo is pinch hitting for Eddie Ring. Pinch hitting to get a younger player some at bats. Rudy Lugo flies out to the right fielder. Len Ens strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Detroit John Kealey pops out to the first baseman. Ernie Haydel singles to right field. Mike Young singles to left field. Ernie Haydel advances to third on the hit. Hidenori Chikazawa flies out to the center fielder. Runner on third tags, Ernie Haydel scores. Al LaFrancois lines out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 Boston Norm Foster comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Pitcher is being pulled because of the stamina rule which states SP should be immediately pulled when tired. Fabian Clarke strikes out. Roy Pearson is pinch hitting for Brett House. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 7 inning. Roy Pearson singles to left field. Bill Eaves doubles to right field. Roy Pearson uses his aggressiveness and scores. Pat Stone strikes out. Don Taylor singles to center field. Bill Eaves scores. Ernie Teachout strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 9 Detroit Fran Griffin pitching. Mark Wright is hit by a pitch. Rudy Rodriguez strikes out. Fred Jourdan is pinch hitting for Norm Foster. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 7 inning. Fred Jourdan flies out to the left fielder. Roy Creeden grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 9 Boston Hal Suero pitching. Steve Wicker flies out to the center fielder. Rudy Lugo grounds out to the second baseman. Len Ens grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Detroit total runners LOB: 5 Boston total runners LOB: 5
Detroit Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B RP Mentor Grade: C+ Batter Mentor Grade: B- Improvements: Joe Sinatro did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_lefty Steve Linde did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_lefty Keith Schwartz did not respond to coaching in range Doc Lafata did not respond to coaching in control Larry Stahl did not respond to coaching in speed Steve Linde did not respond to coaching in arm Ken Uhler did not respond to coaching in SS
Boston Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: B Improvements: Johnny Wright did not respond to coaching in power_vs_righty Rabbit McQueen improves in power_vs_lefty Fred Norman improves in arm Jose Olsen improves in contact_vs_righty Johnny Wright improves in arm Ace Russell improves in power_vs_righty Chick Jackson did not respond to coaching in 1B