Win: Joel Maier (1-0) Loss: Ken Essegian (0-1)
Save: Tony Backman (6)
Inning: 1 Boston Greg Kahdot pitching. Ted Hallinan strikes out. Jacob Locker strikes out. Walker Jackson grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 1 Chicago Keith Kuczek pitching. Dad Lipski flies out to the center fielder. John Hinchliffe grounds out to the shortstop. Ray Gooch strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Boston Lewis Manning pops out to the catcher. John Holshouser grounds out to the pitcher. Bobby Greene grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Chicago Johnny Wingo grounds out to the third baseman. Bob Coulter flies out to the right fielder. Steve Walker reached on a 2-base fielding error by Jacob Locker. Eddie Rosenthal flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 Boston Bob Lade strikes out. Mike Hall singles to center field. Keith Kuczek lays a bunt down the first base line. He is thrown out at first with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners advance. Ted Hallinan pops out to the first baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 Chicago Mike Seyfried pops out to the shortstop. Greg Kahdot grounds out to the pitcher. Dad Lipski walks. John Hinchliffe hits an infield single to the third baseman. Ray Gooch strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 4 Boston Jacob Locker strikes out. Walker Jackson singles to center field. Lewis Manning strikes out. John Holshouser flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 Chicago Johnny Wingo grounds out to the second baseman. Bob Coulter grounds out to the second baseman. Steve Walker strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Boston Bobby Greene singles to left field. Bob Lade grounds into a 4-6-3 double play. Mike Hall grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Chicago Eddie Rosenthal grounds out to the second baseman. Mike Seyfried strikes out. Greg Kahdot grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Boston Keith Kuczek strikes out. Ted Hallinan flies out to the center fielder. Jacob Locker walks. Walker Jackson grounds out to the pitcher. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 Chicago Dad Lipski singles to left field. John Hinchliffe flies out to the right fielder - great play by the right fielder to prevent a double! Ray Gooch walks. Johnny Wingo bunts for a base hit. Bob Coulter grounds out to the third baseman. Dad Lipski scores. Ray Gooch advances to third on the play. Johnny Wingo advances to second on the play. Steve Walker singles to right field. Ray Gooch scores. Johnny Wingo scores. Eddie Rosenthal grounds into a force play to the second baseman. Steve Walker is out at second base with the shortstop covering the bag. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 Boston Lewis Manning lines out to the first baseman. John Holshouser singles to left field. John Holshouser is out trying to steal second (2B covering 2nd). Bobby Greene flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Chicago Mike Seyfried strikes out. Greg Kahdot grounds out to the second baseman. Dad Lipski flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Boston Bill Stearns enters the game as a defensive replacement for Ray Gooch at 1B. Jesus Heine enters the game as a defensive replacement for Johnny Wingo at LF. Dan Brief enters the game as a defensive replacement for Bob Coulter at 3B. Jim Knapp enters the game as a defensive replacement for Mike Seyfried at C. Bob Lade grounds out to the second baseman. Clint Young is pinch hitting for Mike Hall. Clint Young grounds out to the shortstop. Bill Kingman is pinch hitting for Keith Kuczek. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because he is tired. Bill Kingman walks. Earl Kipper 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 1st. Ted Hallinan strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 Chicago Joel Maier pitching. Nino Dozier enters the game as a defensive replacement for Clint Young at C. Matias Duggan is pinch hitting for John Hinchliffe. Pinch hitting to get a younger player some at bats. Matias Duggan strikes out. Bill Stearns flies out to the center fielder. Joe Outlaw is pinch hitting for Jesus Heine. Pinch hitting to get a younger player some at bats. Joe Outlaw singles to left field. Dan Brief grounds into a force play to the third baseman - great play by the third baseman to prevent a single! Joe Outlaw is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 9 Boston Gordon Gould comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Pitcher is being pulled because of save situation rule. Jacob Locker singles to left field. Walker Jackson singles to right field. Jacob Locker advances to third on the hit. Lewis Manning strikes out. Al Norton is pinch hitting for John Holshouser. Al Norton strikes out. Bobby Greene singles to center field. Jacob Locker scores. Walker Jackson advances to third on the hit. Ken Essegian comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Bob Lade singles to center field. Walker Jackson scores. Lew Adams is pinch hitting for Nino Dozier. Lew Adams doubles to left field. Bobby Greene scores. Bob Lade uses his aggressiveness and scores. John Berenyi comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Nick Kotsovalos is pinch hitting for Joel Maier. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 7 inning. Nick Kotsovalos singles to left field. Lew Adams scores. Ted Hallinan grounds out to the second baseman - great play by the second baseman to prevent a single! Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 9 Chicago Tony Backman pitching. Steve Walker singles to center field. Eddie Rosenthal strikes out. Jim Knapp walks. Carlos Fraser is pinch hitting for John Berenyi. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because it is the last at bat. Carlos Fraser singles to center field. Steve Walker scores. Dad Lipski grounds into a force play to the pitcher. Jim Knapp is out at third base. Matias Duggan grounds into a force play to the shortstop. Dad Lipski is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners left on base: 2 Boston total runners LOB: 5 Chicago total runners LOB: 7
Boston Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: B Batter Mentor Grade: B Improvements: Bill Shore did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_righty George Clabaugh improves in range Tony Kerr did not respond to coaching in velocity Polly Madisson improves in velocity Herold Holmes did not respond to coaching in endurance Herold Holmes did not respond to coaching in control Henry Ruffing did not respond to coaching in 3B
Chicago Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: C+ RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: B+ Improvements: Joe Weilman improves in contact_vs_righty Johnny Williams did not respond to coaching in velocity Joe Dorner did not respond to coaching in arm Joe Dorner improves in contact_vs_lefty Tommy Mussill improves in arm Gary Ausmus improves in speed Dave Campusano did not respond to coaching in 2B