Win: Walt Russell (17-8) Loss: Thunder Bolt (14-9)
Save: Ray Gates (31)
Inning: 1 Chicago Thunder Bolt pitching. Roger Stillwell walks. Bob Reynolds flies out to the center fielder. John Romano grounds into a force play to the first baseman. Roger Stillwell is out at second base with the shortstop covering the bag. Daniel Drake flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 1 Boston Walt Russell pitching. Willie McGee flies out to the center fielder. Johnny Quest grounds out to the pitcher. Stevie Johnson walks. Leo Pike strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 Chicago Al Smyres strikes out. Rafael York singles to center field. Jake Bochy walks. Bama Fields hits a home run. Rafael York scores. Jake Bochy scores. Walt Russell strikes out. Roger Stillwell reached on a fielding error by Jose McLaughlin. Bob Reynolds flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 Boston Cal Ripken singles to right field. Jose McLaughlin flies out to the left fielder. Jerry Byers walks. BooRay Decker pops out to the second baseman. Thunder Bolt flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 3 Chicago John Romano walks. Daniel Drake walks. Al Smyres grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). John Romano advances to third on the play. Daniel Drake advances to second on the play. Rafael York grounds out to the shortstop - great play by the shortstop to prevent a single! Jake Bochy walks. Bama Fields pops out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 3 Inning: 3 Boston Willie McGee pops out to the shortstop. Johnny Quest doubles to center field. Stevie Johnson lines out to the third baseman. Leo Pike flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 Chicago Walt Russell flies out to the right fielder. Roger Stillwell lines out to the third baseman. Bob Reynolds grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Boston Cal Ripken flies out to the left fielder. Jose McLaughlin flies out to the center fielder. Jerry Byers grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Chicago John Romano pops out to the third baseman. Daniel Drake singles past the second baseman. Al Smyres walks. Daniel Drake steals third. Rafael York strikes out. Jake Bochy grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 5 Boston BooRay Decker walks. Thunder Bolt lays a bunt down the third base line. He is thrown out at first with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners advance. Willie McGee pops out to the second baseman. Johnny Quest pops out to the first baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 Chicago Bama Fields flies out to the left fielder. Walt Russell grounds out to the third baseman. Roger Stillwell strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Boston Stevie Johnson grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Leo Pike singles to center field. Cal Ripken grounds out to the second baseman. Leo Pike advances to second on the play. Jose McLaughlin grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 Chicago Bob Reynolds grounds out to the shortstop. John Romano flies out to the right fielder. Daniel Drake grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Boston Jerry Byers walks. BooRay Decker singles to left field. Chuck Heabner is pinch hitting for Thunder Bolt. Pinch hitter brought in for the pitcher for Offensive reasons. Chuck Heabner grounds out to the shortstop. Jerry Byers advances to third on the play. BooRay Decker advances to second on the play. Willie McGee grounds out to the shortstop. Jerry Byers scores. BooRay Decker advances to third on the play. Johnny Quest doubles to left field. BooRay Decker scores. Stevie Johnson walks. Leo Pike singles past the second baseman. Cal Ripken grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Runners left on base: 3 Inning: 8 Chicago Brad Atkinson pitching. Al Smyres grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Rafael York strikes out. Jake Bochy strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Boston Jose McLaughlin flies out to the center fielder. Jerry Byers grounds out to the shortstop. BooRay Decker grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 9 Chicago Bama Fields grounds out to the shortstop. Sam Militello is pinch hitting for Walt Russell. Pitcher will be pulled in the next inning, will pinch hit for now. Pitcher is being pulled because of save situation rule. Sam Militello flies out to the center fielder. Roger Stillwell is hit by a pitch. Roger Stillwell is out trying to steal second (2B covering 2nd). Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 9 Boston Ray Gates pitching. Blaise Fuchs is pinch hitting for Brad Atkinson. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because it is the last at bat. Blaise Fuchs grounds out to the third baseman. Willie McGee flies out to the center fielder. Johnny Quest singles to left field. Stevie Johnson grounds into a force play to the second baseman - great play by the second baseman to prevent a single! Johnny Quest is out at second base with the shortstop covering the bag. Runners left on base: 1 Chicago total runners LOB: 7 Boston total runners LOB: 10
Chicago Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: B Batter Mentor Grade: B- Improvements: Jim Nixon did not respond to coaching in velocity Steve Smith did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_righty Ike Brady did not respond to coaching in speed Verdo Grimes did not respond to coaching in velocity Ike Brady did not respond to coaching in C
Boston Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: C+ RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: B Improvements: Dave Walsh did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_righty Jack Shiver improves in control Jim Maddox did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_righty Jack B Nimbal did not respond to coaching in speed