Win: Johnny Marchildon (4-1) Loss: Heinie Akerfelds (1-6)
Save: Chad Chase (1)
Inning: 1 Boston Johnny Marchildon pitching. John Miles grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Jarrod Sutherland walks. Bill Quillen grounds into a force play to the pitcher. Jarrod Sutherland is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Roberto Craig grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted) - great play by the first baseman to prevent a single! Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 1 Seattle Heinie Akerfelds pitching. Yasuhiro Yamazaki strikes out. Sam Micheltorena strikes out. Rick Blanco strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Boston Kaoru Ohtsuka singles to center field. Eddie Brantley flies out to the center fielder. Mark Cerutti singles to right field. Kaoru Ohtsuka advances to third on the hit. Terry Parnham walks. Heinie Akerfelds pops out to the second baseman. John Miles flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 3 Inning: 2 Seattle Dave Tiernan flies out to the center fielder. Mo Mejia grounds out to the shortstop. Luke Sawatski singles to left field. Dave Borchers grounds into a force play to the shortstop. Luke Sawatski is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 Boston Jarrod Sutherland flies out to the right fielder. Bill Quillen strikes out. Roberto Craig singles to center field. Kaoru Ohtsuka strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 Seattle Dan James singles to left field. Johnny Marchildon lays a bunt down the first base line. He is thrown out at first with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners advance. Yasuhiro Yamazaki singles to right field. Dan James scores. Yasuhiro Yamazaki is out trying to steal second (2B covering 2nd). Sam Micheltorena grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Boston Eddie Brantley walks. Mark Cerutti pops out to the shortstop. Terry Parnham lines out to the second baseman. Heinie Akerfelds flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 Seattle Rick Blanco walks. Rick Blanco steals second. Dave Tiernan flies out to the center fielder. Mo Mejia grounds out to the shortstop. Luke Sawatski strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 Boston John Miles strikes out. Jarrod Sutherland grounds out to the shortstop. Bill Quillen walks. Roberto Craig doubles to center field. Bill Quillen uses his aggressiveness and scores. Kaoru Ohtsuka strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 Seattle Dave Borchers strikes out. Dan James flies out to the left fielder. Johnny Marchildon is hit by a pitch. Yasuhiro Yamazaki strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 Boston Eddie Brantley strikes out. Mark Cerutti strikes out. Terry Parnham grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Seattle Sam Micheltorena singles to center field. Sam Micheltorena steals second. Rick Blanco doubles to right field. Sam Micheltorena scores. Dave Tiernan flies out to the left fielder. Lew Martin comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Pitcher is being pulled because of the stamina rule which states SP should be immediately pulled when tired. Mo Mejia doubles to left field. Rick Blanco scores. Luke Sawatski strikes out. Dave Borchers pops out to the first baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 Boston Lew Martin lines out to the shortstop. John Miles singles to left field. Jarrod Sutherland singles to right field. Bill Quillen strikes out. Roberto Craig grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 7 Seattle Dan James grounds out to the second baseman. Johnny Marchildon strikes out. Yasuhiro Yamazaki grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Boston Kaoru Ohtsuka grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Eddie Brantley strikes out. Mark Cerutti walks. Terry Parnham grounds into a force play to the shortstop. Mark Cerutti is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 Seattle Sam Micheltorena flies out to the right fielder. Rick Blanco pops out to the first baseman. Dave Tiernan strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 9 Boston Chad Chase comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Pitcher is being pulled because of save situation rule. Sam Schupp is pinch hitting for Lew Martin. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because it is the last at bat. Sam Schupp strikes out. John Miles flies out to the left fielder. Jarrod Sutherland strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Boston total runners left on base: 10 Seattle total runners left on base: 4
Batting:2B - Rick Blanco (11), Mo Mejia (4).HBP - Johnny Marchildon (1). Baserunning: SB - Sam Micheltorena (5), Rick Blanco (11).CS - Yasuhiro Yamazaki (5).
Game Notes Terry Parnham is injured and is expected to be out 31 days.
Boston Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: C+ Batter Mentor Grade: B- Improvements: Erv Lasher did not respond to coaching in power_vs_lefty Gil Konerko improves in arm Vic Stein did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_lefty Jim Ackley did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_righty Larry Gardner did not respond to coaching in power_vs_lefty Larry Gardner did not respond to coaching in power_vs_righty
Seattle Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B RP Mentor Grade: B+ Batter Mentor Grade: B+ Improvements: Paul Sothern did not respond to coaching in arm Steve Cissell improves in arm Sam Beane did not respond to coaching in control Wes Hazewood improves in power_vs_righty Cot Sewell did not respond to coaching in speed Kevin Griner did not respond to coaching in speed