Win: Francisco Liriano (5-7) Loss: Freddie Hope (6-8)
Inning: 1 Chicago Francisco Liriano pitching. Lew Gaule singles to center field. Marty Solters grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Lew Gaule advances to second on the play. Terry Akers grounds out to the third baseman. Al Yde walks. Thornton Cimorelli flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 1 Boston Freddie Hope pitching. Rod Carew grounds out to the shortstop. Ron Macha pops out to the second baseman. Alan Wertz walks. Ammara Safdar strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 Chicago Ernie Whitt grounds out to the pitcher. Ad Matthews strikes out. Bob Herr grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Boston Jose McFadden grounds out to the third baseman. Royce Lewis grounds out to the third baseman - great play by the third baseman to prevent a double! Bob Perry flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Chicago Freddie Hope grounds out to the pitcher - great play by the pitcher to prevent a single! Lew Gaule strikes out. Marty Solters strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Boston Kody Clemens walks. Francisco Liriano lays down a bunt. The catcher fields the ball, Kody Clemens forced out at second (SS covering 2nd). Rod Carew grounds into a 6-4-3 double play. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Chicago Terry Akers strikes out. Al Yde strikes out. Thornton Cimorelli lines out to the first baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Boston Ron Macha grounds out to the shortstop. Alan Wertz reached on a 2-base throwing error by Bob Herr. Ammara Safdar singles to right field. Alan Wertz scores. Ammara Safdar steals second. Jose McFadden grounds out to the second baseman. Ammara Safdar advances to third on the play. Royce Lewis triples. Ammara Safdar scores. Bob Perry grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 Chicago Ernie Whitt pops out to the third baseman. Ad Matthews strikes out. Bob Herr singles to right field. Freddie Hope flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 Boston Kody Clemens singles to left field. Francisco Liriano fails to lay down the sacrifice. There are now 2 strikes. Francisco Liriano reached on a 2-base throwing error by Ad Matthews. Rod Carew singles to center field. Kody Clemens scores. Ron Macha singles past the second baseman. Francisco Liriano scores. Rod Carew advances to third on the hit. Alan Wertz pops out to the second baseman. Ron Macha steals second. Ammara Safdar is hit by a pitch. Jose McFadden walks. Rod Carew scores. Royce Lewis grounds into a fielders choice to the pitcher. Ron Macha is out at home. Bob Perry grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 3 Inning: 6 Chicago Lew Gaule flies out to the center fielder. Marty Solters strikes out. Terry Akers strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Boston Kody Clemens singles to center field. George Wheeler 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. Francisco Liriano fails to lay down the sacrifice. There are now 2 strikes. Francisco Liriano strikes out. Rod Carew singles past the third baseman. Ron Macha strikes out. Alan Wertz flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 7 Chicago Al Yde singles to center field. Thornton Cimorelli flies out to the left fielder. Ernie Whitt grounds out to the pitcher. Al Yde advances to second on the play. Ad Matthews grounds out to the catcher. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 Boston Ammara Safdar flies out to the center fielder. Jose McFadden walks. Jon Bergamo is pinch hitting for Royce Lewis. Pinch hitting to get a younger player some at bats. Jon Bergamo pops out to the shortstop. Bob Perry singles to left field. Kody Clemens grounds into a force play to the second baseman. Bob Perry is out at second base with the shortstop covering the bag. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 8 Chicago Bob Herr pops out to the shortstop. George Wheeler strikes out. Lew Gaule flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Boston Francisco Liriano grounds out to the third baseman. Rod Carew singles to center field. Wally Anderson is pinch hitting for Ron Macha. Pinch hitting to get a younger player some at bats. Rod Carew steals second. Wally Anderson lines out to the shortstop. Alan Wertz singles past the shortstop. Rod Carew scores. Ammara Safdar walks. Jose McFadden grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 9 Chicago Marty Solters flies out to the left fielder. Terry Akers grounds out to the second baseman. Al Yde singles to center field. Thornton Cimorelli grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Chicago total runners left on base: 5 Boston total runners left on base: 11
Chicago Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B RP Mentor Grade: B Batter Mentor Grade: B Improvements: Joe Heitmann improves in speed Gordon Cuyler improves in speed George Barnes improves in power_vs_lefty George Blanco improves in power_vs_righty
Boston Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: C+ RP Mentor Grade: C+ Batter Mentor Grade: B- Improvements: John Smoltz did not respond to coaching in velocity John Smoltz did not respond to coaching in velocity Ivan Rodriguez improves in speed Brian Dozier did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_righty Brian Dozier did not respond to coaching in 3B