Win: George Varga (13-5) Loss: Roger Decker (7-6)
Save: Lincoln McDowell (22)
Inning: 1 Boston Roger Decker pitching. Jack Harris grounds out to the second baseman. Cris Griffin grounds out to the shortstop. Vance Polli flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 1 Chicago George Varga pitching. Jeff Carrasco singles to right field. Wally McHenry strikes out. Jeff Carrasco steals second. Doug Stone strikes out. Jeff Worthington grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 Boston Woody Such walks. Jerry Freeman flies out to the left fielder. Woody Such steals second. Paul Byrd grounds out to the pitcher. Gil Engel strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 Chicago George Horn grounds out to the pitcher. Ducky Tonneman strikes out. Shawn Nelson grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Boston Gene Maggert pops out to the shortstop. George Varga grounds out to the second baseman. Jack Harris grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Chicago Dave Nettles strikes out. Roger Decker strikes out. Jeff Carrasco flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Boston Cris Griffin strikes out. Vance Polli singles to center field. Woody Such reached on a fielding error by Doug Stone. Jerry Freeman grounds out to the shortstop. Vance Polli advances to third on the play. Woody Such advances to second on the play. Paul Byrd singles to left field. Vance Polli scores. Woody Such scores. Gil Engel flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 Chicago Wally McHenry walks. Doug Stone grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Wally McHenry advances to second on the play. Jeff Worthington flies out to the right fielder. George Horn singles to center field. Wally McHenry scores. Ducky Tonneman grounds out to the pitcher. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 Boston Gene Maggert strikes out. George Varga strikes out. Jack Harris strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Chicago Shawn Nelson reached on a 2-base fielding error by Woody Such. Dave Nettles flies out to the center fielder. Roger Decker strikes out. Jeff Carrasco singles to left field. Shawn Nelson uses his aggressiveness and scores. Jeff Carrasco is out trying to steal second (2B covering 2nd). Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Boston Cris Griffin flies out to the right fielder. Vance Polli strikes out. Woody Such doubles to center field. Jerry Freeman flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 Chicago Wally McHenry singles to right field. Wally McHenry steals second. Doug Stone grounds out to the second baseman. Wally McHenry advances to third on the play. Jeff Worthington pops out to the second baseman. George Horn strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 Boston Paul Byrd strikes out. Gil Engel grounds out to the third baseman. Gene Maggert strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Chicago Ducky Tonneman grounds out to the second baseman. Shawn Nelson pops out to the first baseman. Dave Nettles singles to left field. Roger Decker doubles to left field. Dave Nettles is thrown out at the plate by the left fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 Boston George Varga walks. Jack Harris singles to right field. George Varga advances to third on the hit. Cris Griffin flies out to the right fielder. Runner on third tags, George Varga scores. Vance Polli grounds into a force play to the second baseman. Jack Harris is out at second base with the shortstop covering the bag. Woody Such singles to center field. Vance Polli advances to third on the hit. Jerry Freeman strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 8 Chicago Jeff Carrasco grounds out to the shortstop - great play by the shortstop to prevent a single! Wally McHenry strikes out. Doug Stone pops out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 9 Boston Paul Byrd flies out to the left fielder. Gil Engel grounds out to the second baseman. Gene Maggert hits a home run. Dave Hayward is pinch hitting for George Varga. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because he is tired. Dave Hayward doubles past the right fielder. Jack Harris lines out to the pitcher. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 9 Chicago Lincoln McDowell pitching. Jeff Worthington flies out to the center fielder. George Horn strikes out. Ducky Tonneman flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Boston total runners LOB: 6 Chicago total runners LOB: 4
Game Notes Jeff Worthington is injured and is expected to be out 32 days.
Boston Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: C RP Mentor Grade: C Batter Mentor Grade: B+ Improvements: Bob Ferrara did not respond to coaching in speed Greg Holley did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_lefty Terry Krsnich did not respond to coaching in speed Joe Miranda did not respond to coaching in power_vs_righty Paul Dyer did not respond to coaching in 2B
Chicago Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B RP Mentor Grade: A- Batter Mentor Grade: B- Improvements: Bill Croushore did not respond to coaching in range Bill Covington did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_righty Bobby Voyles did not respond to coaching in velocity Nick Taylor did not respond to coaching in control