BOHS FOIL RUMRUNNERS’ COMEBACK, WIN NINTH CHAMPIONSHIP
Game 1: Bohs 000 030 101 001 - 6 8 3 Rumrunners 100 101 200 000 - 5 8 0 Bohs: Alvarez, Bradford (7), Od. Perez (7), F. A. Rodriguez (7), CORMIER (9), Hawkins (12) and Lieberthal Rumrunners: Schmidt, Hasegawa (9), DOTEL (12) and B. Molina, Kendall (10) Save: Hawkins Home Runs: Burroughs (9th, none on) Abreu (12th, none on) Highlight: Burroughs replaced Castillo at second base when the latter was injured in the fourth inning
Game 2: Rumrunners 023 000 000 - 5 9 1 Bohs 030 102 01x - 7 11 1 Rumrunners: Shields, DOTEL (4), Santana (6), Borowski (6) and B. Molina Bohs: ZITO, Bradford (7), F. A. Rodriguez (7), Hawkins (9) and Lieberthal Save: Hawkins Home Runs: Lieberthal (2nd, one on) Floyd (4th, none on) Highlight: Floyd was 3-for-4 with two extra base hits and two runs scored
Game 3: Bohs 002 000 001 - 3 7 0 Rumrunners 010 000 000 - 1 7 1 Bohs: J. WILLIAMS, Od. Perez (6), Bradford (6), Cormier (8), F. A. Rodriguez (9), Hawkins (9) and Lieberthal Rumrunners: J. BROWN, Borowski (9) and Kendall Save: Hawkins Highlight: Bohs’ pitching, which stranded eight Rumrunners’ runners
Game 4: Rumrunners 050 300 000 - 8 12 0 Bohs 000 000 000 - 0 1 1 Rumrunners: Schmidt and B. Molina Bohs: Alvarez and Lieberthal Home Runs: Bay, 2 (2nd, two on) (4th, one on) D. Ortiz (2nd, none on) Vidro (4th, none on) Highlight: Schmidt’s pitching (he issued only three bases on balls)
Game 5: Bohs 000 000 010 - 1 10 4 Rumrunners 102 230 02x - 10 13 0 Bohs: Zito and Lieberthal Rumrunners: Shields and B. Molina Home Runs: B. Molina (1st, none on) D. Ortiz (5th, none on) Highlight: Shields allowed no Boh past second base until the eighth inning
Game 6: Rumrunners 121 220 005 - 13 17 0 Bohs 000 000 020 - 2 7 0 Rumrunners: J. Brown and Kendall, B. Molina (7) Bohs: J. Williams and Lieberthal Home Runs: J. Guillen, 2 (3rd, none on) (9th, three on) Beltran (1st, none on) Highlight: J. Brown’s pitching
Game 7: Bohs 300 010 002 - 6 8 1 Rumrunners 010 011 000 - 3 10 0 Bohs: ALVAREZ, Hawkins (6), Cormier (8) and Lieberthal Rumrunners: SCHMIDT, Hasegawa (6) and B. Molina, Kendall (9) Save: Cormier Home Runs: Sheffield (1st, one on) D. Ortiz (2nd, none on) Highlight: Sheffield’s home run put the Bohs into a commanding 3-0 lead
The next Newsletter, in two weeks, will wrap up 2004 and outlook 2005. Warmest wishes to all for joyous and very safe holidays.