Win: Leo Taylor (3-2) Loss: Rick Myers (1-3)
Save: Alex Arcia (4)
Inning: 1 Pittsburgh Leo Taylor pitching. Jim Anderson singles to right field. Tyson Eaves grounds out to the third baseman. Jim Anderson advances to second on the play. Rob Karew grounds out to the second baseman. Jim Anderson advances to third on the play. Fernando Bildilli pops out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 1 Chicago Rick Myers pitching. Dave Heath grounds out to the second baseman - great play by the second baseman to prevent a single! Yam Lickert grounds out to the second baseman - great play by the second baseman to prevent a single! Mario Weekly walks. Doc Percival flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 Pittsburgh Joe Halt grounds out to the second baseman. Randy Toporcer flies out to the center fielder. Stan Wilkinson singles to right field. Ken Walsh grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 Chicago Kelsey Jannings grounds out to the third baseman. Dave Smoyer flies out to the right fielder. Ed Callahan singles past the second baseman. Chuck Esposito strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 Pittsburgh Rick Myers grounds out to the shortstop. Jim Anderson singles to center field. Tyson Eaves strikes out. Rob Karew grounds out to the shortstop - great play by the shortstop to prevent a single! Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 Chicago Leo Taylor singles to center field. Dave Heath singles to left field. Yam Lickert doubles to left field. Leo Taylor scores. Dave Heath uses his aggressiveness and scores. Mario Weekly strikes out. Doc Percival strikes out. Kelsey Jannings flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 Pittsburgh Fernando Bildilli strikes out. Joe Halt pops out to the shortstop. Randy Toporcer hits a home run. Stan Wilkinson singles to right field. Ken Walsh grounds out to the pitcher. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 Chicago Dave Smoyer hits a home run. Ed Callahan strikes out. Chuck Esposito singles to left field. Leo Taylor lays a bunt down the third base line. He is thrown out at first with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners advance. Dave Heath grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 Pittsburgh Rick Myers grounds out to the third baseman. Jim Anderson grounds out to the pitcher. Tyson Eaves doubles to right field. Rob Karew grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 Chicago Yam Lickert walks. Mario Weekly strikes out. Doc Percival singles to center field. Kelsey Jannings grounds into a 6-4-3 double play. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 Pittsburgh Fernando Bildilli flies out to the center fielder. Joe Halt flies out to the center fielder - great play by the center fielder to prevent a double! Randy Toporcer grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Chicago Dave Smoyer pops out to the first baseman. Ed Callahan grounds out to the second baseman - great play by the second baseman to prevent a single! Chuck Esposito grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Pittsburgh Stan Wilkinson grounds out to the shortstop. Ken Walsh grounds out to the second baseman. Terry Miller comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Pitcher is being pulled because of the certain circumstances stamina rule for Starting Pitchers stats. Rick Myers strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Chicago Terry Miller strikes out. Dave Heath grounds out to the pitcher. Yam Lickert strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Pittsburgh Jim Anderson pops out to the shortstop. Tyson Eaves flies out to the center fielder. Rob Karew flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Chicago Mario Weekly grounds out to the shortstop. Doc Percival strikes out. Orber Fisher 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. Kelsey Jannings walks. Dave Smoyer grounds out to the shortstop - great play by the shortstop to prevent a single! Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 9 Pittsburgh Alex Arcia comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Pitcher is being pulled because of save situation rule. Fernando Bildilli strikes out. Joe Halt grounds out to the pitcher. Randy Toporcer grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Pittsburgh total runners left on base: 5 Chicago total runners left on base: 6
Pittsburgh Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: C+ RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: C+ Improvements: Burt Grace improves in velocity Takashi Wright improves in control Jim Gleason improves in range Jim Williams did not respond to coaching in control Eddie Wasdell did not respond to coaching in RF
Chicago Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: C+ Improvements: Jack Hudson improves in control Mike Fordham improves in speed Ray Saier improves in contact_vs_righty Jesse Koenigsmark did not respond to coaching in arm Jasion Cepeda did not respond to coaching in 1B