Win: Ricky Ginn (17-9) Loss: Frank Muller (13-11)
Save: Tony Grabowski (27)
Inning: 1 Chicago Frank Muller pitching. Bob Odom flies out to the left fielder. Bob Lopez flies out to the left fielder. Marcus Hageman flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 1 Boston Ricky Ginn pitching. Fred Thompson reached on a 2-base throwing error by Earl Norwood. Aurelio Griffith singles to right field. Fred Thompson scores. Dave Underwood strikes out. Danny Schriver strikes out. Autoparts Callahan flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 Chicago Earl Norwood grounds out to the third baseman. Walt Gale pops out to the third baseman. Marty Hobbs grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Boston Charley Creel walks. Wade Manning strikes out. Andy Hunter singles to center field. Charley Creel advances to third on the hit. Frank Muller singles to right field. Charley Creel scores. Andy Hunter advances to third on the hit. Fred Thompson grounds into a 3-6-3 double play. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 Chicago David Davis flies out to the left fielder. Barney Bailey grounds out to the third baseman. Ricky Ginn grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Boston Aurelio Griffith singles to center field. Dave Underwood flies out to the right fielder. Danny Schriver flies out to the left fielder. Autoparts Callahan flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 Chicago Bob Odom singles to center field. Bob Odom steals second. Bob Lopez strikes out. Marcus Hageman strikes out. Earl Norwood hits a home run. Bob Odom scores. Walt Gale flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Boston Charley Creel singles to center field. Wade Manning singles to center field. Andy Hunter walks. The defense is playing the infield in. Frank Muller strikes out. The defense is playing the infield in. Fred Thompson grounds into a fielders choice to the second baseman - great play by the second baseman to prevent a single! Charley Creel is out at home. Aurelio Griffith grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 3 Inning: 5 Chicago Marty Hobbs walks. David Davis singles to left field. Barney Bailey singles to center field. Marty Hobbs scores. Ricky Ginn lays down a bunt. The first baseman fields the ball, throws to third for the force out, on to first but the throw to first for the double play is not in time. Barney Bailey advances to second on the play. Barney Bailey advances to second on the play. Bob Odom grounds out to the third baseman. Barney Bailey advances to third on the play. Ricky Ginn advances to second on the play. Bob Lopez strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 5 Boston Dave Underwood strikes out. Danny Schriver strikes out. Autoparts Callahan flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Chicago Marcus Hageman flies out to the left fielder. Earl Norwood flies out to the center fielder. Walt Gale hits a home run. Marty Hobbs flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Boston Charley Creel pops out to the shortstop. Wade Manning pops out to the first baseman. Andy Hunter grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Chicago Harl Crawford comes in from the bullpen to pitch. David Davis grounds out to the third baseman. Barney Bailey grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Ricky Ginn grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted) - great play by the first baseman to prevent a double! Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Boston Ollie Lindsey is pinch hitting for Harl Crawford. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 7 inning. Ollie Lindsey grounds out to the second baseman. Fred Thompson triples. Aurelio Griffith grounds out to the shortstop. Fred Thompson scores. Dave Underwood grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Chicago Olmedo Edwards pitching. Bob Odom flies out to the right fielder. Bob Lopez walks. Bob Lopez steals second. Marcus Hageman strikes out. Earl Norwood grounds out to the third baseman - great play by the third baseman to prevent a single! Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 Boston Rich Henderson enters the game as a defensive replacement for Marty Hobbs at RF. Danny Schriver flies out to the left fielder. Autoparts Callahan grounds out to the shortstop. Charley Creel strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 9 Chicago Walt Gale grounds out to the second baseman. Rich Henderson strikes out. David Davis walks. Barney Bailey flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 9 Boston Tony Grabowski comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Pitcher is being pulled because of save situation rule. Wade Manning strikes out. Andy Hunter grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Harvey Spikes is pinch hitting for Olmedo Edwards. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because it is the last at bat. Harvey Spikes strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Chicago total runners LOB: 4 Boston total runners LOB: 6
Chicago Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: B- Improvements: Ken David improves in arm Jumbo Sullivan improves in speed Ken David improves in contact_vs_lefty Steve Burton did not respond to coaching in power_vs_lefty Bill Motton did not respond to coaching in power_vs_lefty Jumbo Sullivan improves in range Sam Suero did not respond to coaching in C
Boston Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: B Improvements: Mickey Abreu improves in speed Mark Erickson did not respond to coaching in power_vs_righty Steve Kopf did not respond to coaching in arm Jesse Walker did not respond to coaching in velocity Al Buchanan did not respond to coaching in velocity Phil Justice did not respond to coaching in arm