Win: Erik Schmit (5-9) Loss: Kazuhisa Yamaguchi (1-4)
Save: David Trice (10)
Inning: 1 Boston Willy Gibbs pitching. Karl Mangual flies out to the right fielder. Will Kowitz strikes out. Jeff Marshall pops out to the first baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 1 Chicago Erik Schmit pitching. Gus Tavino flies out to the center fielder. Johnny Starr grounds out to the third baseman. Steve Pape grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Boston Jack Hammer walks. Lee Johnson pops out to the second baseman. Jason Gill walks. Sam Downs walks. Bob Boyd doubles to left field. Jack Hammer scores. Jason Gill scores. Sam Downs is thrown out at the plate by the left fielder. Erik Schmit flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 Chicago Ed Jones flies out to the left fielder. Roy Kearns singles to center field. Roy Kearns steals second. Branch Rigney lines out to the third baseman. Marcel Compton strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 Boston Karl Mangual strikes out. Will Kowitz grounds out to the third baseman. Jeff Marshall walks. Jack Hammer flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 Chicago Ben Acosta grounds out to the third baseman. Willy Gibbs grounds out to the pitcher. Gus Tavino pops out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Boston Lee Johnson strikes out. Jason Gill hits a home run. Sam Downs strikes out. Bob Boyd flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Chicago Johnny Starr flies out to the center fielder. Steve Pape strikes out. Ed Jones grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Boston Erik Schmit strikes out. Karl Mangual pops out to the second baseman. Will Kowitz walks. Jeff Marshall singles to center field. Will Kowitz advances to third on the hit. Jack Hammer grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 5 Chicago Roy Kearns flies out to the center fielder. Branch Rigney strikes out. Marcel Compton flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Boston Lee Johnson strikes out. Jason Gill singles to right field. Sam Downs grounds into a force play to the second baseman. Jason Gill is out at second base with the shortstop covering the bag. Bob Boyd grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 Chicago Ben Acosta singles to right field. Willy Gibbs pops up a bunt to the pitcher. Gus Tavino strikes out. Johnny Starr hits a home run. Ben Acosta scores. Steve Pape strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Boston Erik Schmit singles to center field. Karl Mangual strikes out. Wild pitch, all runners advance a base. Will Kowitz grounds out to the shortstop. Jeff Marshall grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 Chicago Ed Jones lines out to the first baseman. Roy Kearns hits a home run. Branch Rigney singles to left field. Marcel Compton strikes out. Ben Acosta strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 Boston Willie Gonzalez 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. Jack Hammer grounds out to the shortstop. Lee Johnson grounds out to the shortstop. Jason Gill grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Chicago Ron Mattis is pinch hitting for Willie Gonzalez. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 8 inning. Ron Mattis walks. Gus Tavino walks. Johnny Starr flies out to the right fielder. Steve Pape strikes out. Ed Jones grounds out to the pitcher. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 9 Boston Kazuhisa Yamaguchi pitching. Sam Downs strikes out. Jim Palmer is pinch hitting for Bob Boyd. Jim Palmer hits a home run. Greg Picciuto is pinch hitting for Erik Schmit. Pitcher will be pulled in the next inning, will pinch hit for now. Pitcher is being pulled because of save situation rule. Greg Picciuto walks. Shinichi Yamashita comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Karl Mangual grounds into a force play to the second baseman. Greg Picciuto is out at second base with the shortstop covering the bag. Will Kowitz singles to center field. Jeff Marshall strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 9 Chicago David Trice pitching. Roy Kearns doubles to right field. Mike Tavener is pinch hitting for Branch Rigney. Roy Kearns gets picked off second (1-4). Mike Tavener grounds out to the shortstop. Marcel Compton singles to center field. Ben Acosta strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Boston total runners LOB: 8 Chicago total runners LOB: 5
Boston Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: C+ Batter Mentor Grade: C+ Improvements: Newt Wentzel improves in contact_vs_righty Brian Mashore did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_lefty Dave Dietzel improves in contact_vs_righty Hank Ashford did not respond to coaching in velocity Dave Dietzel improves in SS
Chicago Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: C+ RP Mentor Grade: C+ Batter Mentor Grade: B- Improvements: Jerry Cox improves in contact_vs_lefty Hank Gilmore did not respond to coaching in power_vs_lefty Bob Hairston did not respond to coaching in power_vs_righty Bob Hairston did not respond to coaching in power_vs_lefty