Inning: 1 Pittsburgh Bill Phillips pitching. Jimmy Ewing grounds out to the second baseman. Tex LaGrow singles to left field. Tex LaGrow steals second. Lariel Washington flies out to the center fielder. Mort Tenney strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 1 Chicago Ever Moss pitching. Ugueth Nelson bunts for a base hit. Jose Rodriguez pops out to the catcher. Pete Nottebart strikes out. Ugueth Nelson steals second. Ed Garms singles past the shortstop. Ugueth Nelson scores. Ron Sax walks. Don Jones singles to left field. Ed Garms scores. Ron Sax advances to third on the hit. Norm Madden walks. Keith Goodwin grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 3 Inning: 2 Pittsburgh Steve Pappas grounds out to the shortstop. Bret Konieczny grounds out to the third baseman. Kenny Buckley pops out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Chicago Bill Phillips pops out to the second baseman. Ugueth Nelson flies out to the right fielder. Jose Rodriguez strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Pittsburgh Bill Weber singles to right field. Ever Moss fails to lay down the sacrifice. There are now 2 strikes. Ever Moss strikes out. Jimmy Ewing lines out to the shortstop. Tex LaGrow singles to right field. Lariel Washington flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 3 Chicago Pete Nottebart flies out to the left fielder. Ed Garms singles to right field. Ron Sax singles to center field. Anthony Chubbs Allen comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Don Jones flies out to the left fielder. Norm Madden grounds into a force play to the shortstop - great play by the shortstop to prevent a single! Ron Sax is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 4 Pittsburgh Mort Tenney pops out to the shortstop. Steve Pappas walks. Bret Konieczny strikes out. Kenny Buckley strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 Chicago Keith Goodwin grounds out to the shortstop. Bill Phillips flies out to the left fielder. Ugueth Nelson grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Pittsburgh Bill Weber singles past the shortstop. Anthony Chubbs Allen lays a bunt down the third base line. He is thrown out at first with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners advance. Jimmy Ewing grounds out to the shortstop. Tex LaGrow strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 Chicago Jose Rodriguez pops out to the shortstop. Pete Nottebart singles to center field. Ed Garms strikes out. Bruce Wade comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Pitcher is being pulled because of the stamina rule which states a RP should be immediately pulled when tired. Ron Sax strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 Pittsburgh Lariel Washington flies out to the left fielder. Mort Tenney grounds out to the shortstop. Steve Pappas flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Chicago Don Jones strikes out. Norm Madden singles to center field. Keith Goodwin pops out to the third baseman. Bill Phillips singles to left field. Norm Madden advances to third on the hit. Ugueth Nelson singles to left field. Norm Madden scores. Bill Phillips advances to third on the hit. Joe Bischoff comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Jose Rodriguez walks. Pete Nottebart flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 3 Inning: 7 Pittsburgh Larry Outlaw is pinch hitting for Bret Konieczny. Larry Outlaw strikes out. Kenny Buckley flies out to the right fielder. Bill Weber strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Chicago Ed Garms hits a home run. Ron Sax pops out to the catcher. Don Jones strikes out. Calvin Jones comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Norm Madden flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Pittsburgh Tom Stanifer 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. Farmer Reed is pinch hitting for Calvin Jones. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 6 inning. Farmer Reed strikes out. Jimmy Ewing grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Tex LaGrow flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Chicago Rudy Otto pitching. Keith Goodwin strikes out. Stub Christenbury is pinch hitting for Tom Stanifer. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 7 inning. Stub Christenbury grounds out to the third baseman. Ugueth Nelson doubles to right field. Jose Rodriguez lines out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 9 Pittsburgh Brian Hendricks pitching. Lariel Washington grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Mort Tenney pops out to the shortstop. Steve Pappas grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Pittsburgh total runners left on base: 5 Chicago total runners left on base: 10
Game Notes Steve Pappas is injured and is expected to be out 23 days.
Pittsburgh Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: C+ RP Mentor Grade: B Batter Mentor Grade: B Improvements: Johnny Carter improves in arm Rod Kracher improves in contact_vs_righty Jim Appier did not respond to coaching in control Dave Rice improves in power_vs_lefty Ross Makosky did not respond to coaching in control Johnny Carter did not respond to coaching in speed
Chicago Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: C+ Batter Mentor Grade: B- Improvements: Rick Trinkle did not respond to coaching in control Chuck Luzinski did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_lefty Rafael Carter did not respond to coaching in control Chuck Luzinski did not respond to coaching in power_vs_lefty Rich Clark did not respond to coaching in velocity Lefty Brazill did not respond to coaching in control Dave Miller did not respond to coaching in RF