Win: Jim Haney (5-2) Loss: Rick McMullen (1-2)
Save: Tom Connally (11)
Inning: 1 Chicago Denny Johnson pitching. Bill Motton doubles to center field. Bill Sparks singles to center field. Bill Motton scores. Bill Sparks steals second. Rafael Matias lines out to the second baseman. Bill Sparks is out trying to steal third. Jeff Marshall singles to right field. Cal Love grounds into a force play to the third baseman - great play by the third baseman to prevent a single! Jeff Marshall is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 1 Boston Jim Haney pitching. John Brown singles to right field. Adrian Blank singles to center field. John Brown advances to third on the hit. The defense is playing the infield in. Benny Black hits a home run. John Brown scores. Adrian Blank scores. John Meine strikes out. Jim Hundley grounds out to the second baseman. Steve Lopez grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Chicago Charlie Odom strikes out. Harry Billings hits a home run. Ernest Lemon doubles past the left fielder. Jim Haney grounds out to the shortstop. Bill Motton singles to left field. Ernest Lemon scores. Bill Motton steals second. Bill Sparks grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 Boston Don Groom singles past the shortstop. Jack Motton walks. Don Groom steals third. The defense is playing the infield in. Denny Johnson strikes out. The defense is playing the infield in. John Brown doubles to center field. Don Groom scores. Jack Motton uses his aggressiveness and scores. Adrian Blank singles to center field. John Brown scores. Benny Black grounds into a 4-6-3 double play. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Chicago Rafael Matias flies out to the left fielder. Jeff Marshall flies out to the left fielder. Cal Love flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Boston John Meine doubles to left field. Jim Hundley strikes out. Steve Lopez strikes out. Don Groom lines out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 Chicago Charlie Odom doubles to left field. Harry Billings grounds out to the third baseman. Ernest Lemon doubles past the first baseman. Charlie Odom scores. Jim Haney strikes out. Bill Motton strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 Boston Jack Motton lines out to the first baseman. Denny Johnson grounds out to the third baseman. John Brown flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Chicago Bill Sparks singles to right field. Rafael Matias pops out to the second baseman. Bill Sparks steals second. Jeff Marshall strikes out. Cal Love grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 Boston Adrian Blank flies out to the center fielder. Benny Black grounds out to the second baseman. John Meine strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Chicago Charlie Odom hits a home run. Jerry Werth comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Harry Billings grounds out to the shortstop. Ernest Lemon lines out to the second baseman. Jim Haney strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Boston Jim Hundley strikes out. Steve Lopez flies out to the right fielder. Don Groom grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Chicago Bill Motton grounds out to the shortstop. Bill Sparks grounds out to the third baseman. Rafael Matias strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Boston Jack Motton flies out to the right fielder. Mickey Abreu is pinch hitting for Jerry Werth. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 7 inning. Mickey Abreu strikes out. John Brown strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Chicago Tom Metzger pitching. Jeff Marshall grounds out to the pitcher. Cal Love singles to right field. Charlie Odom grounds into a force play to the shortstop. Cal Love is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Harry Billings singles to left field. Charlie Odom advances to third on the hit. Ernest Lemon grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 8 Boston Adrian Blank pops out to the second baseman. Benny Black pops out to the first baseman. John Meine grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 9 Chicago Rick McMullen comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Pitcher is being pulled because of save situation rule. Jack Rixey is pinch hitting for Jim Haney. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because it is the last at bat. Jack Rixey singles to left field. Brady Davis is pinch running for Jack Rixey on 1st base. Bill Motton singles to center field. Brady Davis advances to third on the hit. Bill Sparks singles to right field. Brady Davis scores. Bill Motton advances to third on the hit. Rafael Matias grounds into a 6-4-3 double play. Bill Motton scores. Jim Goodman comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Jeff Marshall grounds out to the pitcher. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 9 Boston Tom Connally pitching. Bobby Buckles enters the game as a defensive replacement for Bill Sparks at 3B. Jim Hundley flies out to the right fielder. Steve Lopez strikes out. Don Groom flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Chicago total runners LOB: 6 Boston total runners LOB: 1
Batting:2B - Bill Motton (6), Charlie Odom (3), Ernest Lemon 2 (9).HR - Charlie Odom (7), Harry Billings (3).GIDP - Rafael Matias. Baserunning: SB - Bill Motton (5), Bill Sparks 2 (10).CS - Bill Sparks (1).
Chicago Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: C+ RP Mentor Grade: C+ Batter Mentor Grade: B- Improvements: Giomar Lawrence did not respond to coaching in velocity Weldon Fordyce did not respond to coaching in speed Weldon Fordyce did not respond to coaching in speed John Beauchamp improves in velocity Fred Monteleone did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_righty Chris Williams improves in contact_vs_lefty
Boston Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: F RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: B- Improvements: Phil Justice did not respond to coaching in arm Derrick Davis improves in range Dusty Willey did not respond to coaching in velocity Phil Justice did not respond to coaching in power_vs_righty Derrick Davis improves in range Frank McNamara did not respond to coaching in power_vs_righty