Inning: 1 Chicago Kerry Coombs pitching. Billy Hayes bunts for a base hit. Yandy Medina flies out to the left fielder. Tsuyoshi Sogabe flies out to the right fielder. Koji Kurita singles to right field. Wally Church flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 1 Pittsburgh Rich Baez pitching. Scott Fussell singles to center field. Cecil Knight singles to center field. Scott Fussell advances to third on the hit. Van Wentz grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Scott Fussell scores. Cecil Knight advances to second on the play. Chi-Chi Young singles to center field. Cecil Knight scores. Rob Getz grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Chi-Chi Young advances to second on the play. William Williams flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 Chicago Al Davanon singles to left field. John Etherton doubles to right field. Al Davanon uses his aggressiveness and scores. Alex Davis flies out to the left fielder. Rich Baez grounds out to the second baseman. John Etherton advances to third on the play. Billy Hayes doubles to left field. John Etherton scores. Yandy Medina reached on a fielding error by Van Wentz. Yandy Medina steals second. Tsuyoshi Sogabe singles to left field. Billy Hayes scores. Yandy Medina scores. Koji Kurita grounds into a force play to the third baseman. Tsuyoshi Sogabe is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 Pittsburgh Jack Taff singles to center field. Jack Taff steals second. Jim Romano flies out to the left fielder. Kerry Coombs grounds out to the third baseman. Scott Fussell singles to right field. Jack Taff scores. Scott Fussell steals second. Cecil Knight strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 Chicago Wally Church strikes out. Al Davanon grounds out to the second baseman - great play by the second baseman to prevent a single! John Etherton pops out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Pittsburgh Van Wentz strikes out. Chi-Chi Young singles to left field. Rob Getz grounds into a force play to the second baseman. Chi-Chi Young is out at second base with the shortstop covering the bag. William Williams strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 Chicago Alex Davis flies out to the center fielder. Rich Baez grounds out to the second baseman. Billy Hayes strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Pittsburgh Jack Taff reached on a fielding error by John Etherton. Jim Romano walks. Kerry Coombs lays a bunt down the first base line. He is thrown out at first with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners advance. Scott Fussell singles to right field. Jack Taff scores. Jim Romano scores. Cecil Knight walks. Van Wentz pops out to the third baseman. Chi-Chi Young strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 5 Chicago Yandy Medina grounds out to the third baseman. Tsuyoshi Sogabe strikes out. Koji Kurita flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Pittsburgh Rob Getz strikes out. William Williams strikes out. Jack Taff flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Chicago Wally Church pops out to the shortstop. Al Davanon strikes out. John Etherton singles to right field. Alex Davis grounds into a force play to the second baseman. John Etherton is out at second base with the shortstop covering the bag. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 Pittsburgh Jim Romano flies out to the center fielder. Charlie Maxvill is pinch hitting for Kerry Coombs. Pitcher will be pulled in the next inning, will pinch hit for now. Charlie Maxvill flies out to the left fielder. Scott Fussell strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Chicago Aurelio Haas pitching. Tom Childs is pinch hitting for Rich Baez. Pinch hitter brought in for the pitcher for Offensive reasons. Tom Childs singles to left field. Billy Hayes grounds into a 4-6-3 double play. Yandy Medina grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Pittsburgh Lee Miller pitching. Cecil Knight flies out to the center fielder. Van Wentz pops out to the shortstop. Chi-Chi Young singles to center field. Rob Getz grounds into a force play to the shortstop. Chi-Chi Young is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 Chicago Tsuyoshi Sogabe doubles to center field. Koji Kurita flies out to the right fielder. Wally Church flies out to the center fielder. Al Davanon singles to left field. Tsuyoshi Sogabe scores. Bob Taylor comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Al Davanon is out trying to steal second (2B covering 2nd). Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Pittsburgh William Williams grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Buck Mueller is pinch hitting for Jack Taff. Buck Mueller singles to center field. Carlos Bolling is pinch hitting for Jim Romano. Carlos Bolling strikes out. Hipolito Odom is pinch hitting for Bob Taylor. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 7 inning. Hipolito Odom flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 9 Chicago Yordanis Abreu pitching. Bill Hatfield enters the game as a defensive replacement for Buck Mueller at CF. Cuddles Walsh enters the game as a defensive replacement for Carlos Bolling at C. John Etherton flies out to the center fielder. Alex Davis singles to center field. Tom Fahrer is pinch hitting for Lee Miller. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 6 inning. Alex Davis steals second. Tom Fahrer walks. Billy Hayes strikes out. Yandy Medina strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 9 Pittsburgh Maikel Zulueta pitching. Scott Fussell singles past the shortstop. Cecil Knight grounds into a 4-6-3 double play. Van Wentz flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 10 Chicago Tsuyoshi Sogabe grounds out to the second baseman. Koji Kurita pops out to the first baseman. Wally Church reached on a 2-base throwing error by William Williams. Al Davanon grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 10 Pittsburgh Chi-Chi Young strikes out. Rob Getz grounds out to the pitcher - great play by the pitcher to prevent a single! William Williams strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 11 Chicago John Etherton strikes out. Alex Davis flies out to the center fielder. Masami Kunisada is pinch hitting for Maikel Zulueta. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 6 inning. Masami Kunisada grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 11 Pittsburgh Masami Shigematsu pitching. Bill Hatfield grounds out to the third baseman. Cuddles Walsh grounds out to the second baseman. Yordanis Abreu walks. Wild pitch, all runners advance a base. Scott Fussell hits a home run. Yordanis Abreu scores. Chicago total runners left on base: 7 Pittsburgh total runners left on base: 7
Batting:2B - Billy Hayes (29), Tsuyoshi Sogabe (21), John Etherton (11).GIDP - Billy Hayes. Baserunning: SB - Yandy Medina (18), Alex Davis (1).CS - Al Davanon (1). Fielding: E - John Etherton.
Chicago Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: B Improvements: Don McAvoy improves in contact_vs_lefty George Corbett did not respond to coaching in arm Craig Northrop did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_righty Don McAvoy did not respond to coaching in SS
Pittsburgh Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: B Improvements: Edgar Spriggs did not respond to coaching in velocity Heinie Spies did not respond to coaching in power_vs_lefty Mel Beck improves in power_vs_righty