CHICAGO (83-48) @ BOSTON (83-48)

STARTING PITCHERS
17YZ (0-1 2.57) 11Y (16-6 2.73)
It’s the Brawl for it All in The Hub as the two teams tied atop of the league kick off a 4 game set. The Pale Hose came out hot as the first three batters singled and when the inning ended, the Southsiders were up 2-0. The Bosox kept pecking away notching single runs in the 4th, 5th and 7th raking the lead. Gary Bell recovered nicely, retiring 18 in a row before being lifted for a pinch hitter. The Beantowners added on three insurance runs curtesy of recent,y acquired Hawk Harrelson firing the first salvo of the weekend while jumping into 1st place
CWS 200 000 000 2 6 1
BOS 000 110 13x 6 6 2
2B BOS E. Howard 7 Foy 23
HR BOS Harrrlson 9 (8th off Locker)
RBI CWS K. Boyer 5
BOS Harrelson 3(40) R. Smith 58 Foy 54 Bell 5
PITCHING LINE IP H HR BB SO R ER BF GSC
Carlos 6 6 0 1 4 2 1 24 55
Bell 7 4 0 0 7 2 2 25 68
WP Bell 16-6 2.72 LP W. Wood 6-6 3.33 SV Lyle 8
SCORING PLAYS
TOP 1 .. Agee singled. Buford singled. K. Boyer singled scoring a run. Colavito grounded into a double play scoring a run. CWS 2 BOS 0
BOTTOM 4 .. Yastrzemski singled. Scott reached on an error putting runners on the corners. R. Smith sac fly scoring a run. CWS 2 BOS 1
BOTTOM 5 .. Petrocelli singled. E. Howard doubled. Bell grounded out scoring a run. CWS 2 BOS 2
BOTTOM 7 .. Petrocelli singled. E. Howard grounded into a force. Tartabull pinch ran. Foy doubled scoring a run. CWS 2 BOS 3
BOTTOM 8 .. Yastrzemski walked. Scott singled. Harrelson homered scoring three runs. CWS 2 BOS 6
NOTES: The Sox from Boston claimed first place, the first time since late April anyone besides Chicago resided there. Gary Bell won his 12th with Boston 17 overall. Yaz has a 9 game hit streak.
STAR OF THE GAME: 2-2 Double RBI


