The Battle of Who Could Suck Less
Who sucked less?
Daisuke Matsuzaka (6 innings, 4 hits, 3 earned runs, 3 walks, 3 strikeouts; as a batter 0-2 with a strikeout and 2 left on base) versus Ryan Dempster (7 innings, 4 hits, 0 runs, 2 walks, 3 strikeouts; as a batter 2-2 with a triple and a run scored): Dempster
Red Sox (5-35 with 3 walks and 23 left on base) hitters versus Cubs hitters (4-27 with 2 walks and 10 left on base): Cubs
Red Sox defense versus Cubs defense: Cubs. The Cubbies may have had three errors but none of them led to a score. Adrian Gonzalez misjudged Dempster’s fly ball in the bottom of the second and the pitcher scored.
Denis Savard singing “Take Me Out to the Ball Game” versus audience: audience
Jerry Remy and Jenny Dell versus Wrigley Field security: Remy and Dell, once the were finally let in
Game 64: June 15, 2012 | ||
Boston Red Sox 31-33 |
0 |
L: Daisuke Matsuzaka (0-2) |
No extra base hits | ||
Chicago Cubs 22-42 |
3 |
W: Ryan Dempster (3-3) H: James Russell (5) S: Carlos Marmol (3) |
2B: Steve Clevenger (8) 3B: Ryan Dempster (1) |