Inning: 1 Chicago Mark Gonzales pitching. Candy Corsi flies out to the center fielder - great play by the center fielder to prevent a double! Dave Caveney strikes out. J.J. Burns flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 1 Boston Mel Blaemire pitching. Francis Thomas III strikes out. Mitt Dermon doubles to right field. Leroy Bonacci strikes out. Jimmy Blankenship flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 Chicago Johnny Cress doubles to center field. Del Grammas singles to center field. Johnny Cress scores. Bobby Hamilton pops out to the third baseman. Don Ralston singles to left field. Del Grammas advances to third on the hit. Odell Palica strikes out. Mel Blaemire pops out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 2 Boston Jamie Conway flies out to the right fielder. Emmet Michael grounds out to the pitcher. George Speake grounds out to the pitcher. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Chicago Candy Corsi strikes out. Dave Caveney walks. Dave Caveney steals second. J.J. Burns doubles to left field. Dave Caveney scores. Johnny Cress singles to left field. J.J. Burns scores. Masayoshi Sunga comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Del Grammas grounds into a force play to the third baseman. Johnny Cress is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Bobby Hamilton flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 Boston Andrew Youngblood grounds out to the third baseman. Masayoshi Sunga singles to left field. Francis Thomas III grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Masayoshi Sunga advances to second on the play. Mitt Dermon walks. Leroy Bonacci strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 4 Chicago Don Ralston grounds out to the third baseman. Odell Palica flies out to the center fielder. Mel Blaemire singles to left field. Candy Corsi singles to center field. Dave Caveney grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 4 Boston Jimmy Blankenship flies out to the center fielder. Jamie Conway strikes out. Emmet Michael flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Chicago J.J. Burns walks. Johnny Cress grounds into a 4-6-3 double play. Del Grammas flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Boston George Speake strikes out. Andrew Youngblood strikes out. Masayoshi Sunga pops out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Chicago Bobby Hamilton grounds out to the third baseman. Don Ralston walks. Jurj Clooners comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Don Ralston steals second. Odell Palica grounds out to the second baseman. Don Ralston advances to third on the play. Mel Blaemire walks. Candy Corsi grounds out to the third baseman - great play by the third baseman to prevent a single! Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 6 Boston Francis Thomas III grounds out to the pitcher. Mitt Dermon doubles past the first baseman. Leroy Bonacci strikes out. Jimmy Blankenship pops out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 Chicago Dave Caveney grounds out to the pitcher. J.J. Burns triples. Johnny Cress grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). J.J. Burns scores. Gene Skaff comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Del Grammas grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Boston Jamie Conway reached on a 2-base throwing error by Del Grammas. Emmet Michael grounds out to the third baseman. George Speake lines out to the shortstop. Andrew Youngblood strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 Chicago Bobby Hamilton grounds out to the shortstop. Don Ralston grounds out to the shortstop. Odell Palica flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Boston Nomar Doerr is pinch hitting for Gene Skaff. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 7 inning. Nomar Doerr pops out to the third baseman. Francis Thomas III grounds out to the shortstop. Mitt Dermon singles to left field. Leroy Bonacci walks. Jimmy Blankenship grounds into a force play to the shortstop. Leroy Bonacci is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 9 Chicago Alejandro Alcaraz pitching. Mel Blaemire strikes out. Candy Corsi flies out to the left fielder. Dave Caveney walks. J.J. Burns flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 9 Boston Jamie Conway flies out to the left fielder. Emmet Michael walks. George Speake strikes out. Andrew Youngblood is hit by a pitch. Harland Fishburn is pinch hitting for Alejandro Alcaraz. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because it is the last at bat. Harland Fishburn strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Chicago total runners LOB: 8 Boston total runners LOB: 9
Batting:2B - J.J. Burns (1), Johnny Cress (5).3B - J.J. Burns (1).GIDP - Johnny Cress. Baserunning: SB - Dave Caveney (6), Don Ralston (3). Fielding: E - Del Grammas.
Game Notes Candy Corsi is injured and is expected to be out 14 days.
Chicago Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: B Batter Mentor Grade: B- Improvements: Whitey Glenn did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_righty Sam Lefebvre improves in contact_vs_righty Gary Roberts did not respond to coaching in velocity Sam Lefebvre improves in contact_vs_righty Walter Corbett did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_lefty Murry Dunlap did not respond to coaching in arm
Boston Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: C+ RP Mentor Grade: B Batter Mentor Grade: C+ Improvements: Jeff Hayworth did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_righty Billy Donald improves in contact_vs_righty Charlie Holland improves in contact_vs_lefty Charlie Holland did not respond to coaching in power_vs_lefty Luis Wheeler improves in range Billy Donald improves in contact_vs_lefty