Win: Dave Hayden (10-6) Loss: Mike Kracher (4-12)
Save: Gary Jacobs (41)
Inning: 1 Boston Lee Cordova pitching. Ed Taff strikes out. Charlie Hocking singles to right field. Ole Battin strikes out. Hector Lyons pops out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 1 Baltimore Alex Hughes pitching. Cal Jaeger flies out to the left fielder. Yasushi Hosokawa flies out to the left fielder. John Bailey pops out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Boston Joe Rosello singles to right field. Chad Flanagan walks. Nick Faszholz flies out to the center fielder. Steve Hibbs singles to right field. Joe Rosello scores. Chad Flanagan advances to third on the hit. Alex Hughes strikes out. Ed Taff walks. Charlie Hocking pops out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 3 Inning: 2 Baltimore Mule Berkman strikes out. Frank Neale singles past the third baseman. Tony Carroll is hit by a pitch. Omar Lewis grounds into a 6-4-3 double play. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 Boston Ole Battin strikes out. Hector Lyons grounds out to the shortstop. Joe Rosello singles to left field. Chad Flanagan singles to right field. Joe Rosello advances to third on the hit. Nick Faszholz lines out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 3 Baltimore Steve Ratliff hits a home run. Lee Cordova grounds out to the second baseman. Cal Jaeger strikes out. Yasushi Hosokawa grounds out to the pitcher. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Boston Steve Hibbs walks. Alex Hughes lays a bunt down the third base line. He is thrown out at first with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners advance. Ed Taff grounds out to the shortstop - great play by the shortstop to prevent a single! Charlie Hocking pops out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 Baltimore John Bailey strikes out. Mule Berkman doubles to right field. Frank Neale walks. Tony Carroll flies out to the center fielder. Omar Lewis grounds into a force play to the shortstop. Frank Neale is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 5 Boston Ole Battin strikes out. Hector Lyons hits a home run. Joe Rosello flies out to the left fielder. Chad Flanagan flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Baltimore Steve Ratliff singles past the second baseman. Lee Cordova fails to lay down the sacrifice. There are now 2 strikes. Lee Cordova strikes out. Cal Jaeger walks. Yasushi Hosokawa strikes out. Steve Ratliff steals third. John Bailey singles to center field. Steve Ratliff scores. Cal Jaeger advances to third on the hit. John Bailey steals second. Mule Berkman grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 6 Boston Nick Faszholz grounds out to the second baseman. Steve Hibbs singles to center field. Alex Hughes lays a bunt down the third base line. The third baseman fields the ball, throws to second for the force out, on to first but the throw to first for the double play is not in time. (SS covering 2nd). Ed Taff flies out to the right fielder - great play by the right fielder to prevent a double! Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 Baltimore Frank Neale strikes out. Tony Carroll flies out to the right fielder. Omar Lewis strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Boston Charlie Hocking singles to left field. Ole Battin strikes out. Hector Lyons doubles to right field. Charlie Hocking scores. Bob Lynn 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. Joe Rosello flies out to the right fielder. Chad Flanagan strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 Baltimore Steve Ratliff pops out to the third baseman. Jim Lear is pinch hitting for Bob Lynn. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 7 inning. Jim Lear hits a home run. Cal Jaeger singles to center field. Yasushi Hosokawa strikes out. John Bailey grounds into a force play to the third baseman. Cal Jaeger is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 Boston Dave Hayden pitching. Nick Faszholz strikes out. Steve Hibbs walks. Harry Davenport is pinch hitting for Alex Hughes. Pinch hitter brought in for the pitcher for Offensive reasons. Harry Davenport hits an infield single to the first baseman. Ed Taff flies out to the center fielder. Charlie Hocking pops out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 8 Baltimore Mike Kracher pitching. Mule Berkman hits a home run. Frank Neale flies out to the right fielder. Tony Carroll flies out to the center fielder. Omar Lewis flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 9 Boston Gary Jacobs comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Pitcher is being pulled because of save situation rule. Ole Battin singles to right field. Hector Lyons singles to center field. Joe Rosello grounds into a 4-6-3 double play. Ole Battin advances to third on the play. Chad Flanagan lines out to the first baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Boston total runners left on base: 12 Baltimore total runners left on base: 6
Boston Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: C+ RP Mentor Grade: C Batter Mentor Grade: B- Improvements: Larry Coffman improves in power_vs_righty Ed Salmon improves in speed Larry Coffman improves in range Ralph Bond improves in contact_vs_righty
Baltimore Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: C+ RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: B+ Improvements: Dean Baerga did not respond to coaching in control Dave Owens did not respond to coaching in speed Rich Neale did not respond to coaching in velocity Chris Hartsel improves in contact_vs_righty