Win: Lon LaPointe (2-0) Loss: Leo Butler (0-2)
Save: Broderick Miller (2)
Inning: 1 Chicago Lon LaPointe pitching. Cal Acosta pops out to the catcher. Frank Young strikes out. Wilson Bridges singles to center field. Tim Helfand strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 1 Boston Leo Butler pitching. Ed Banta hits a home run. Donald Kelly grounds out to the third baseman. Danny Cuccinello pops out to the second baseman. Jim Grunwald flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Chicago Henry Ayers strikes out. Frank Brabender flies out to the center fielder. Bill Einertson walks. Billy Giallombardo hits an infield single to the shortstop. Leo Butler singles to left field. Bill Einertson uses his aggressiveness and scores. Cal Acosta grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 2 Boston Mac Jeffcoat grounds out to the second baseman. Charley Witt pops out to the second baseman. Dixie Flowers grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Chicago Frank Young singles to right field. Wilson Bridges lines out to the shortstop. Tim Helfand grounds into a force play to the third baseman. Frank Young is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Henry Ayers grounds out to the third baseman - great play by the third baseman to prevent a single! Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 Boston Bill Leach singles past the second baseman. Lon LaPointe lays a bunt down the first base line. He is thrown out at first with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners advance. Ed Banta pops out to the first baseman. Donald Kelly strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 Chicago Frank Brabender walks. Frank Brabender is out trying to steal second (2B covering 2nd). Bill Einertson strikes out. Billy Giallombardo singles to right field. Leo Butler grounds out to the pitcher. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 Boston Danny Cuccinello pops out to the shortstop. Jim Grunwald singles to right field. Mac Jeffcoat walks. Charley Witt grounds into a force play to the first baseman. Mac Jeffcoat is out at second base with the shortstop covering the bag. Dixie Flowers walks. Bill Leach strikes out. Runners left on base: 3 Inning: 5 Chicago Cal Acosta grounds out to the shortstop. Frank Young grounds out to the second baseman. Wilson Bridges flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Boston Lon LaPointe strikes out. Ed Banta doubles to right field. Donald Kelly triples. Ed Banta scores. Danny Cuccinello walks. Jim Grunwald flies out to the center fielder. Runner on third tags, Donald Kelly scores. Mac Jeffcoat grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 Chicago Tim Helfand flies out to the left fielder - great play by the left fielder to prevent a double! Henry Ayers singles to center field. Frank Brabender flies out to the right fielder. Bill Einertson pops out to the catcher. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 Boston Charley Witt strikes out. Dixie Flowers strikes out. Bill Leach pops out to the catcher. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Chicago Dick Auker enters the game as a defensive replacement for Jim Grunwald at 3B. Ray Jurges enters the game as a defensive replacement for Mac Jeffcoat at 2B. Billy Giallombardo pops out to the second baseman. Leo Butler strikes out. Cal Acosta doubles to right field. Frank Young strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 Boston Lon LaPointe strikes out. Ed Banta strikes out. Donald Kelly strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Chicago Wilson Bridges strikes out. Tim Helfand flies out to the center fielder. Henry Ayers grounds out to the pitcher. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Boston Danny Cuccinello grounds out to the second baseman. Dick Auker singles to left field. Ray Jurges singles to right field. Dick Auker advances to third on the hit. Charley Witt grounds out to the pitcher. Ray Jurges advances to second on the play. Dixie Flowers strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 9 Chicago Broderick Miller comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Pitcher is being pulled because of save situation rule. Frank Brabender walks. Bill Einertson grounds into a force play to the shortstop. Frank Brabender is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Billy Giallombardo grounds into a 5-4-3 double play. Runners left on base: 0 Chicago total runners left on base: 7 Boston total runners left on base: 7
Chicago Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: C+ RP Mentor Grade: B Batter Mentor Grade: C+ Improvements: Jimmy Lemon did not respond to coaching in velocity Ford Guintini improves in contact_vs_righty John Pressnell did not respond to coaching in velocity Poppy Rose improves in power_vs_lefty Poppy Rose did not respond to coaching in 2B
Boston Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: C+ RP Mentor Grade: B+ Batter Mentor Grade: B Improvements: George Jonnard improves in power_vs_righty Bob Beers did not respond to coaching in control Jim Leinhauser improves in arm Gus Camacho improves in endurance Tyson Bryan did not respond to coaching in 2B