Win: Jeff Miller (4-6) Loss: Connie Thomasson (11-6)
Inning: 1 Pittsburgh Irv Keating pitching. Ray Filer strikes out. Ollie Rogge grounds out to the second baseman. Mark Alexander flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 1 Chicago Kip Finney pitching. Shane Grabowski singles to right field. Shane Grabowski steals second. Diego Rincones grounds out to the shortstop. Phil Makowski grounds out to the third baseman. Ben Day singles past the second baseman. Shane Grabowski scores. Roberto Martinez grounds into a force play to the second baseman. Ben Day is out at second base with the shortstop covering the bag. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 Pittsburgh Zach Katt singles to left field. Zach Katt steals second. Jack Gooch throws the ball into center field for an error. Runners advance a base. Verle Rincon strikes out. Gerry Miller hits an infield single to the shortstop. Zach Katt scores. Jack Cowens grounds out to the pitcher - great play by the pitcher to prevent a single! Gerry Miller advances to second on the play. Johnny Lau flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 Chicago Joe Putman singles to center field. Jess Burbank singles to right field. Jack Gooch strikes out. Wild pitch, all runners advance a base. Irv Keating grounds out to the shortstop. Joe Putman scores. Jess Burbank advances to third on the play. Shane Grabowski walks. Diego Rincones grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 3 Pittsburgh Kip Finney grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Ray Filer singles to right field. Ollie Rogge strikes out. Mark Alexander singles to left field. Ray Filer advances to third on the hit. Zach Katt singles to center field. Ray Filer scores. Verle Rincon singles to left field. Mark Alexander scores. Gerry Miller singles to right field. Zach Katt scores. Verle Rincon advances to third on the hit. Gerry Miller steals second. Jack Cowens flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 3 Chicago Phil Makowski flies out to the center fielder. Ben Day hits an infield single to the pitcher. Roberto Martinez strikes out. Joe Putman singles to center field. Ben Day advances to third on the hit. Jess Burbank hits a home run. Ben Day scores. Joe Putman scores. Vicente Martinez comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Jack Gooch walks. Irv Keating strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 Pittsburgh Johnny Lau strikes out. Vicente Martinez reached on a fielding error by Joe Putman. Ray Filer singles to left field. Ollie Rogge strikes out. Mark Alexander grounds into a force play to the shortstop. Vicente Martinez is out at third base. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 4 Chicago Shane Grabowski strikes out. Diego Rincones singles to right field. Phil Makowski grounds into a 4-6-3 double play. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Pittsburgh Zach Katt flies out to the right fielder. Verle Rincon grounds out to the shortstop. Gerry Miller singles to right field. Gene Kison 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 1st. Jack Cowens grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 Chicago Ben Day grounds out to the second baseman. Roberto Martinez strikes out. Joe Putman singles to right field. Jess Burbank grounds into a force play to the second baseman. Joe Putman is out at second base with the shortstop covering the bag. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 Pittsburgh Johnny Lau flies out to the right fielder. Vicente Martinez flies out to the right fielder. Ray Filer strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Chicago Jack Gooch grounds out to the pitcher. Gene Kison singles to right field. Shane Grabowski singles past the first baseman. Gene Kison advances to third on the hit. Diego Rincones strikes out. Joe Stoner 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. Phil Makowski grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 7 Pittsburgh Ollie Rogge grounds out to the shortstop. Mark Alexander flies out to the left fielder. Zach Katt flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Chicago Ben Day strikes out. Roberto Martinez lines out to the first baseman. Joe Putman grounds out to the pitcher - great play by the pitcher to prevent a single! Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Pittsburgh Verle Rincon grounds out to the second baseman. Gerry Miller strikes out. Jack Cowens triples. Johnny Lau singles to left field. Jack Cowens scores. Jim Moore is pinch hitting for Joe Stoner. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 7 inning. Jim Moore flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 Chicago Takamasa Fujii pitching. Jess Burbank singles to right field. Jack Gooch singles to right field. Jess Burbank is thrown out trying to advance to third by the right fielder. Daniel Tyson is pinch hitting for Gene Kison. Pinch hitter brought in for the pitcher for Offensive reasons. Daniel Tyson pops out to the catcher. Shane Grabowski flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 9 Pittsburgh Nikki Fogarty pitching. Ray Filer singles to center field. Ollie Rogge strikes out. Mark Alexander grounds into a 4-6-3 double play. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 9 Chicago Diego Rincones lines out to the second baseman. Phil Makowski singles to right field. Ben Day pops out to the second baseman. Roberto Martinez singles to center field. Joe Putman grounds into a force play to the shortstop. Roberto Martinez is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 10 Pittsburgh Zach Katt flies out to the center fielder. Verle Rincon strikes out. Gerry Miller flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 10 Chicago Jess Burbank strikes out. Jack Gooch grounds out to the second baseman - great play by the second baseman to prevent a single! Oscar McDougald is pinch hitting for Nikki Fogarty. Pinch hitter brought in for the pitcher for Offensive reasons. Oscar McDougald grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 11 Pittsburgh Jeff Miller pitching. Jack Cowens grounds out to the second baseman. Johnny Lau singles to right field. Luis Olson is pinch hitting for Takamasa Fujii. Pinch hitter brought in for the pitcher for Offensive reasons. Luis Olson walks. Ray Filer flies out to the right fielder. Ollie Rogge doubles to center field. Johnny Lau scores. Mark Alexander strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 11 Chicago Connie Thomasson pitching. Shane Grabowski is hit by a pitch. Diego Rincones walks. Phil Makowski singles to center field. Shane Grabowski scores. Ben Day walks. The defense is playing the infield in. Roberto Martinez grounds into a fielders choice to the second baseman. Diego Rincones is out at home. The defense is playing the infield in. Joe Putman flies out to the center fielder - great play by the center fielder to prevent a double! Jess Burbank singles to left field. Phil Makowski scores. Pittsburgh total runners left on base: 9 Chicago total runners left on base: 10
Pittsburgh Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: B Improvements: Lew Fitzberger improves in arm Al Carter did not respond to coaching in speed Bill Tasby improves in contact_vs_righty Bill Sprout improves in power_vs_lefty Bill Sprout did not respond to coaching in speed Bill Sprout improves in power_vs_lefty
Chicago Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: C+ Batter Mentor Grade: B- Improvements: Johnny Burkhart improves in power_vs_lefty Andy Moore did not respond to coaching in control Willie Windhorn improves in range Jaret Cottrell did not respond to coaching in velocity Jamie Brown did not respond to coaching in control Austin Charles improves in power_vs_lefty Willie Windhorn did not respond to coaching in LF