Win: Brian Borland (21-11) Loss: Joe Bockman (3-3)
Save: John Emerson (24)
Inning: 1 Boston Preacher Olivo pitching. Jacob Locker grounds out to the third baseman. Fred Haney grounds out to the third baseman. Hughie Dillard strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 1 Chicago Brian Borland pitching. Randy Nixon grounds out to the third baseman - great play by the third baseman to prevent a single! Johnny Wingo grounds out to the shortstop. Jimmie Langsford strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Boston John Sperber grounds out to the second baseman. Tom Patterson flies out to the right fielder. March Schmidt grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Chicago Jim Compton lines out to the second baseman. Deivi Yeager grounds out to the third baseman. Billy Ryan strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Boston Sam Smith grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Byron Hadley singles to center field. Brian Borland fails to lay down the sacrifice. There are now 2 strikes. Brian Borland grounds into a 6-4-3 double play. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Chicago Gus Shirey grounds out to the third baseman. Eric Ohman singles to right field. Preacher Olivo lays a bunt down the first base line. He is thrown out at first with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners advance. Randy Nixon grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 Boston Jacob Locker grounds out to the third baseman. Fred Haney flies out to the right fielder. Hughie Dillard pops out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Chicago Johnny Wingo pops out to the shortstop. Jimmie Langsford grounds out to the shortstop. Jim Compton singles to right field. Deivi Yeager flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 Boston John Sperber singles to left field. Tom Patterson grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). John Sperber advances to second on the play. March Schmidt strikes out. Sam Smith flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 Chicago Billy Ryan singles in front of the center fielder. Billy Ryan steals second. Gus Shirey singles to right field. Billy Ryan scores. Eric Ohman grounds into a force play to the second baseman. Gus Shirey is out at second base with the shortstop covering the bag. Preacher Olivo pops up a bunt to the pitcher. Randy Nixon strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 Boston Vince Derrick is pinch hitting for Byron Hadley. Vince Derrick flies out to the left fielder. Brian Borland flies out to the left fielder. Jacob Locker triples. Fred Haney flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 Chicago Frank Campbell enters the game as a defensive replacement for Vince Derrick at C. Johnny Wingo flies out to the right fielder. Jimmie Langsford strikes out. Jim Compton flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Boston Hughie Dillard flies out to the right fielder. John Sperber strikes out. Doc Henderson is pinch hitting for Tom Patterson. Doc Henderson pops out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Chicago Deivi Yeager flies out to the center fielder. Billy Ryan grounds out to the shortstop. Gus Shirey grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Boston March Schmidt flies out to the left fielder. Babe Reilly is pinch hitting for Sam Smith. Babe Reilly reached on a fielding error by Preacher Olivo. Frank Campbell doubles to left field. Babe Reilly uses his aggressiveness and scores. Brian Borland grounds out to the third baseman. Jacob Locker strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 Chicago Eric Ohman pops out to the second baseman. Preacher Olivo grounds out to the third baseman. Randy Nixon flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 9 Boston Fred Haney doubles to center field. Hughie Dillard grounds out to the second baseman. Fred Haney advances to third on the play. The defense is playing the infield in. John Sperber strikes out. Joe Bockman 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. Doc Henderson grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 9 Chicago Johnny Wingo pops out to the first baseman. Jimmie Langsford grounds out to the second baseman. Jim Compton grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 10 Boston March Schmidt hits an infield single to the pitcher. Babe Reilly grounds out to the shortstop. March Schmidt advances to second on the play. Frank Campbell singles to right field. March Schmidt scores. Foghorn Trice is pinch hitting for Brian Borland. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because he is tired. Foghorn Trice grounds into a force play to the pitcher. Frank Campbell is out at second base with the shortstop covering the bag. Jacob Locker grounds into a force play to the second baseman. Foghorn Trice is out at second base with the shortstop covering the bag. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 10 Chicago John Emerson pitching. Deivi Yeager flies out to the right fielder. Billy Ryan singles to center field. Gus Shirey strikes out. Eric Ohman strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Boston total runners LOB: 5 Chicago total runners LOB: 4
Boston Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: B Improvements: Too few players in the minors, Missed Improvement Chance. Bill Kingman did not respond to coaching in range Sam LaRussa did not respond to coaching in velocity Ted Hallinan improves in contact_vs_righty Too few players in the minors, Missed Improvement Chance. Hal Koupal improves in contact_vs_righty Clint Young improves in 1B
Chicago Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: C+ RP Mentor Grade: B Batter Mentor Grade: B+ Improvements: Dan Brown improves in velocity Bill Pegues did not respond to coaching in control Too few players in the minors, Missed Improvement Chance. Ray Owens did not respond to coaching in power_vs_righty John Hinchliffe improves in power_vs_lefty Jose Koupal improves in contact_vs_righty