Win: Jimmy Grudzielanek (2-8) Loss: Roger Lewis (10-6)
Save: Aurelio Haas (24)
Inning: 1 Chicago Jimmy Grudzielanek pitching. Howard Guzman lines out to the third baseman. Billy Hayes strikes out. Tsuyoshi Sogabe grounds out to the pitcher. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 1 Pittsburgh Roger Lewis pitching. Scott Fussell grounds out to the shortstop. Rob Getz singles to center field. Chi-Chi Young flies out to the right fielder. Rob Getz is out trying to steal second (SS covering 2nd). Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Chicago Wally Church strikes out. John Etherton grounds out to the shortstop. Alex Davis grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Pittsburgh Van Wentz walks. Jack Taff singles to right field. Van Wentz advances to third on the hit. Todd Zahn flies out to the left fielder. Runner on third tags, Van Wentz scores. Jim Romano grounds into a force play to the shortstop. Jack Taff is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Buck Mueller singles to left field. Jimmy Grudzielanek strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 3 Chicago Al Davanon walks. Tilly Fletcher walks. Roger Lewis lays a bunt down the third base line. He is thrown out at first with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners advance. Howard Guzman singles to center field. Al Davanon scores. Tilly Fletcher scores. Billy Hayes reached on a fielding error by Scott Fussell. Tsuyoshi Sogabe grounds into a 3-6-3 double play. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 Pittsburgh Scott Fussell strikes out. Rob Getz grounds out to the second baseman. Chi-Chi Young flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Chicago Wally Church walks. John Etherton grounds into a force play to the third baseman. Wally Church is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Alex Davis grounds into a 4-6-3 double play. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Pittsburgh Van Wentz strikes out. Jack Taff grounds out to the second baseman. Todd Zahn strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Chicago Al Davanon grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Tilly Fletcher flies out to the right fielder. Roger Lewis strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Pittsburgh Jim Romano strikes out. Buck Mueller strikes out. Jimmy Grudzielanek pops out to the first baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Chicago Howard Guzman flies out to the right fielder. Billy Hayes singles to center field. Tsuyoshi Sogabe strikes out. Wally Church strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 Pittsburgh Scott Fussell reached on a fielding error by Howard Guzman. Rob Getz hits a home run. Scott Fussell scores. Chi-Chi Young singles in front of the left fielder. Van Wentz pops out to the second baseman. Jack Taff walks. Todd Zahn grounds into a force play to the second baseman. Jack Taff is out at second base with the shortstop covering the bag. Jim Romano flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 7 Chicago Bob Taylor comes in from the bullpen to pitch. John Etherton singles to right field. Alex Davis strikes out. Al Davanon grounds into a 6-4-3 double play. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Pittsburgh Buck Mueller singles to right field. Joey Sutcliffe is pinch hitting for Bob Taylor. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 7 inning. Joey Sutcliffe strikes out. Scott Fussell doubles to center field. Buck Mueller scores. Greg Sowders comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Pitcher is being pulled because of the certain circumstances stamina rule which states SP should be immediately pulled when tired and a runner is on at least 2nd. Rob Getz pops out to the first baseman. Chi-Chi Young grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 Chicago Yordanis Abreu pitching. Tilly Fletcher singles to right field. Tom Childs is pinch hitting for Greg Sowders. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 6 inning. Tom Childs strikes out. Howard Guzman grounds into a 5-4-3 double play. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Pittsburgh Lee Miller pitching. Van Wentz grounds out to the pitcher. Jack Taff grounds out to the second baseman. Todd Zahn grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 9 Chicago Aurelio Haas comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Pitcher is being pulled because of save situation rule. Billy Hayes hits an infield single to the pitcher. Tsuyoshi Sogabe singles to left field. Billy Hayes advances to third on the hit. Wally Church grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Billy Hayes scores. Tsuyoshi Sogabe advances to second on the play. John Etherton walks. Alex Davis grounds out to the second baseman. Tsuyoshi Sogabe advances to third on the play. John Etherton advances to second on the play. Al Davanon grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 2 Chicago total runners left on base: 4 Pittsburgh total runners left on base: 5
Chicago Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: B- Improvements: Curt Campbell improves in arm Syl Tresh did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_righty Mike Daglia did not respond to coaching in range Laddie Livingston did not respond to coaching in 1B
Pittsburgh Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: B Improvements: Ted Picone improves in contact_vs_lefty Salomon Dietz did not respond to coaching in control Ted Picone improves in power_vs_lefty