Win: Hiroaki Koyama (2-1) Loss: Pat Mazzera (1-2)
Save: Dave Kilduff (9)
Inning: 1 Chicago Hiroaki Koyama pitching. Faye Martinez strikes out. Johnny Reynolds flies out to the left fielder. Jordair Jett grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 1 Boston Pat Mazzera pitching. Steve Ratliff grounds out to the third baseman. John Meekin strikes out. Jack Yoshii singles to center field. Jack Yoshii is out trying to steal second (2B covering 2nd). Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Chicago Clay Jackson grounds out to the second baseman. Tom Torkelson strikes out. Joe Crews flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Boston Jason Ignasiak grounds out to the third baseman. Jim Barrett strikes out. Bobby Vazquez singles to center field. Rick Bowen singles to left field. Bobby Vazquez advances to third on the hit. Frank East strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 3 Chicago Mickey Murcer strikes out. Dave Vogelsong grounds out to the shortstop - great play by the shortstop to prevent a single! Pat Mazzera grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Boston Hiroaki Koyama flies out to the right fielder. Steve Ratliff singles to center field. John Meekin singles to right field. Jack Yoshii flies out to the left fielder. Jason Ignasiak singles to left field. Steve Ratliff is thrown out at the plate by the left fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 Chicago Faye Martinez strikes out. Johnny Reynolds walks. Jordair Jett grounds into a 6-4-3 double play - great play by the shortstop to prevent a single! Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Boston Jim Barrett grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Bobby Vazquez grounds out to the third baseman. Rick Bowen singles to left field. Frank East grounds into a force play to the shortstop. Rick Bowen is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 Chicago Clay Jackson bunts for a base hit. Tom Torkelson strikes out. Joe Crews grounds into a 6-4-3 double play. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Boston Hiroaki Koyama grounds out to the third baseman. Steve Ratliff strikes out. John Meekin flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Chicago Mickey Murcer strikes out. Dave Vogelsong grounds out to the second baseman. Pat Mazzera walks. Faye Martinez grounds into a force play to the second baseman. Pat Mazzera is out at second base with the shortstop covering the bag. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 Boston Jack Yoshii pops out to the third baseman. Jason Ignasiak grounds out to the third baseman. Jim Barrett singles to right field. Bobby Vazquez grounds into a force play to the third baseman. Jim Barrett is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 Chicago Johnny Reynolds flies out to the left fielder. Jordair Jett doubles past the right fielder. Clay Jackson flies out to the center fielder. Tom Torkelson walks. Joe Crews strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 7 Boston Rick Bowen singles to left field. Rick Bowen is out trying to steal second (2B covering 2nd). Frank East singles past the second baseman. Don Martinez is pinch hitting for Hiroaki Koyama. Pinch hitter brought in for the pitcher for Offensive reasons. Don Martinez hits a home run. Frank East scores. Dave Hodapp comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Pitcher is being pulled because of the certain circumstances stamina rule for Starting Pitchers stats. Steve Ratliff grounds out to the third baseman. John Meekin strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Chicago Rufus Weir pitching. Mickey Murcer reached on a fielding error by Frank East. Dave Vogelsong grounds out to the second baseman. Mickey Murcer advances to second on the play. Sparky Dalton is pinch hitting for Dave Hodapp. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 6 inning. Sparky Dalton strikes out. Faye Martinez singles to right field. Mickey Murcer scores. Johnny Reynolds pops out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 Boston Candy Love pitching. Jack Yoshii walks. Jason Ignasiak grounds into a 5-4-3 double play. Jim Barrett strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 9 Chicago Dave Kilduff comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Pitcher is being pulled because of save situation rule. Jordair Jett singles in front of the center fielder. Clay Jackson grounds out to the second baseman. Jordair Jett advances to second on the play. Tom Torkelson singles to right field. The defense is playing the corners in. Joe Crews walks. The defense is playing the corners in. Mickey Murcer strikes out. Dave Vogelsong pops out to the catcher. Runners left on base: 3 Chicago total runners left on base: 7 Boston total runners left on base: 5
Chicago Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: B Batter Mentor Grade: A- Improvements: Ray Monteagudo did not respond to coaching in velocity Skinny Garciaparra improves in speed David Dwalster did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_lefty Too few players in the minors, Missed Improvement Chance. Skinny Garciaparra did not respond to coaching in C
Boston Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: B- Improvements: Fresco Giambi improves in power_vs_righty Hank Harvey did not respond to coaching in power_vs_lefty Newt Hale improves in power_vs_lefty Ryan Peters did not respond to coaching in control Herman Pizarro did not respond to coaching in 1B