Win: Al Pujols (3-2) Loss: Alexei Brito (4-4)
Save: John Mussina (9)
Inning: 1 Boston Roy Alvarez pitching. Rafael Alyea flies out to the left fielder. Sam Jeltz grounds out to the second baseman. Harry Jackson walks. Yulier Larosa strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 1 Chicago Alexei Brito pitching. Vince Castleman flies out to the right fielder. Neill Arlin flies out to the left fielder. Vern Woodall grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Boston Cecil Trotter grounds out to the second baseman. Jose Nichols flies out to the center fielder. Johnny Beauchamp reached on a 2-base fielding error by Vern Woodall. Chuck Esposito grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 Chicago Dick Niemiec pops out to the shortstop. Johnny Mann pops out to the third baseman. Garland Darr flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Boston Alexei Brito flies out to the center fielder. Rafael Alyea strikes out. Sam Jeltz lines out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Chicago Charlie Moore grounds out to the pitcher - great play by the pitcher to prevent a single! Jack Smith flies out to the center fielder. Roy Alvarez pops out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Boston Harry Jackson singles to center field. Yulier Larosa flies out to the right fielder. Cecil Trotter strikes out. Jose Nichols grounds into a force play to the third baseman. Harry Jackson is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 Chicago Vince Castleman grounds out to the pitcher. Neill Arlin grounds out to the shortstop. Vern Woodall pops out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Boston Johnny Beauchamp flies out to the center fielder. Chuck Esposito flies out to the left fielder. Alexei Brito grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Chicago Dick Niemiec singles to right field. Johnny Mann flies out to the left fielder. Garland Darr flies out to the left fielder. Dick Niemiec is out trying to steal second (2B covering 2nd). Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Boston Rafael Alyea strikes out. Sam Jeltz flies out to the right fielder. Harry Jackson strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Chicago Charlie Moore grounds out to the third baseman. Jack Smith singles to left field. Roy Alvarez lays a bunt down the third base line. He is thrown out at first with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners advance. Vince Castleman grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 Boston Yulier Larosa flies out to the left fielder. Cecil Trotter flies out to the center fielder. Jose Nichols grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Chicago Neill Arlin singles past the third baseman. Vern Woodall flies out to the right fielder. Dick Niemiec grounds into a 4-6-3 double play. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Boston Johnny Beauchamp walks. Chuck Esposito grounds into a force play to the shortstop. Johnny Beauchamp is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Alexei Brito lays a bunt down the first base line. He is thrown out at first with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners advance. Al Pujols comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Pitcher is being pulled because of the certain circumstances stamina rule which states SP should be immediately pulled when tired and a runner is on at least 2nd. Rafael Alyea flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 Chicago Johnny Mann hits a home run. Garland Darr flies out to the right fielder. Bob Henley is pinch hitting for Charlie Moore. Bob Henley grounds out to the third baseman. Jack Smith walks. Shad Landis is pinch hitting for Al Pujols. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 7 inning. Shad Landis grounds into a force play to the third baseman. Jack Smith is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 9 Boston John Mussina pitching. Murray Smith enters the game as a defensive replacement for Bob Henley at RF. Sam Jeltz flies out to the right fielder. Harry Jackson strikes out. Yulier Larosa singles to center field. Cecil Trotter flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Boston total runners left on base: 5 Chicago total runners left on base: 2
Boston Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: B+ Improvements: Bob Meeler did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_lefty Otis Quinn improves in velocity Chris Mattis did not respond to coaching in velocity Javier Egan did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_righty Bud Shearer did not respond to coaching in 3B
Chicago Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: B- Improvements: Paddy Chavez did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_lefty Terry Dinneen improves in arm Bill Rollins did not respond to coaching in control Joe Hanford improves in contact_vs_lefty Joe Hanford did not respond to coaching in 2B