Inning: 1 Boston Fred Mitchell pitching. Leo Pike singles to left field. Leo Pike steals second. Chuck Heabner flies out to the center fielder. Hammer Head pops out to the second baseman. Cal Ripken flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 1 Chicago Ike Ring pitching. Ko Kano lines out to the third baseman. Roger Stillwell flies out to the center fielder. Bob Reynolds walks. Bob Reynolds steals second. John Romano pops out to the catcher. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 Boston Farmer Miller singles to left field. Farmer Miller steals second. Benito Santiago flies out to the right fielder. Blaise Fuchs flies out to the center fielder. Jack B Nimbal doubles to right field. Farmer Miller scores. Ike Ring grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 Chicago Daniel Drake singles to right field. Al Smyres hits a home run. Daniel Drake scores. Rafael York flies out to the center fielder. Ike Brady flies out to the left fielder. Fred Mitchell singles to left field. Ko Kano walks. Roger Stillwell flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 3 Boston Leo Pike bunts for a base hit. Chuck Heabner grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Leo Pike advances to second on the play. Hammer Head strikes out. Cal Ripken strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 Chicago Bob Reynolds lines out to the shortstop. John Romano hits a home run. Daniel Drake hits a home run. Al Smyres strikes out. Rafael York strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Boston Farmer Miller triples. Benito Santiago strikes out. Blaise Fuchs grounds out to the third baseman - great play by the third baseman to prevent a single! Farmer Miller scores. Jack B Nimbal grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Chicago Ike Brady singles to center field. Fred Mitchell lays a bunt down the first base line. He is thrown out at first with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners advance. Ko Kano walks. Roger Stillwell hits an infield single to the pitcher. Bob Reynolds strikes out. John Romano is hit by a pitch. Ike Brady scores. Ken Donovan comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Daniel Drake grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 3 Inning: 5 Boston Ken Donovan grounds out to the shortstop. Leo Pike strikes out. Chuck Heabner doubles to center field. Hammer Head strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 Chicago Al Smyres flies out to the left fielder. Rafael York flies out to the right fielder. Ike Brady grounds out to the third baseman - great play by the third baseman to prevent a single! Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Boston Cal Ripken flies out to the center fielder. Farmer Miller strikes out. Benito Santiago grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Chicago Fred Mitchell strikes out. Ko Kano strikes out. Roger Stillwell strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Boston Blaise Fuchs grounds out to the second baseman. Jack B Nimbal singles past the shortstop. BooRay Decker is pinch hitting for Ken Donovan. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 6 inning. BooRay Decker flies out to the center fielder. Leo Pike grounds into a force play to the second baseman. Jack B Nimbal is out at second base with the shortstop covering the bag. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 Chicago Jack Reacher pitching. Bob Reynolds walks. John Romano grounds into a force play to the first baseman. Bob Reynolds is out at second base with the shortstop covering the bag. Daniel Drake singles to left field. John Romano advances to third on the hit. Al Smyres strikes out. Rafael York doubles past the first baseman. John Romano scores. Daniel Drake uses his aggressiveness and scores. Tony Sipek comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Ike Brady grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 Boston Les Marberry 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. Chuck Heabner triples. Hammer Head strikes out. Gus Luce is pinch hitting for Cal Ripken . Pinch hitting to get a younger player some at bats. Gus Luce grounds out to the second baseman. Chuck Heabner scores. Farmer Miller walks. Benito Santiago pops out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 Chicago Sam Militello is pinch hitting for Les Marberry. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 7 inning. Sam Militello strikes out. Ko Kano flies out to the center fielder. Roger Stillwell grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 9 Boston Julio Valentino pitching. Blaise Fuchs grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Jack B Nimbal grounds out to the second baseman. Jim Maddox is pinch hitting for Tony Sipek. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because it is the last at bat. Jim Maddox lines out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Boston total runners left on base: 6 Chicago total runners left on base: 7
Game Notes Blaise Fuchs is injured and is expected to be out 30 days.
Boston Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: C+ Batter Mentor Grade: B- Improvements: John Davis did not respond to coaching in velocity John Davis improves in control Barry Datz did not respond to coaching in power_vs_lefty Tom Mielke did not respond to coaching in power_vs_righty Len Harper did not respond to coaching in SS
Chicago Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: B+ Batter Mentor Grade: B- Improvements: Greg Smith improves in velocity Rafael Sauer improves in contact_vs_righty Jimmy Samford improves in control Too few eligible players, Missed Improvement Chance. Ineligible players: Hiromi Kawabata. Steve Smith did not respond to coaching in 2B