Win: Edward Ford (8-1) Loss: Bert Lee Ellison (1-2)
Save: Ed Edmonds (7)
Inning: 1 Chicago Edward Ford pitching. Ray Saier walks. Mario Weekly singles to right field. Chuck Esposito singles to right field. Ray Saier scores. Jasion Cepeda flies out to the right fielder. Kelsey Jannings singles to left field. Mario Weekly scores. Chuck Esposito advances to third on the hit. Kelsey Jannings steals second. Dave Smoyer strikes out. Lance Lopez strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 1 Pittsburgh Sam Righetti pitching. Joe Halt singles to right field. Joe Halt steals second. Tyson Eaves flies out to the right fielder. Mike Herrera flies out to the center fielder. Randy Toporcer walks. Fernando Bildilli flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 2 Chicago Paul Ashburn pops out to the second baseman. Sam Righetti grounds out to the third baseman. Ray Saier grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Pittsburgh Rob Karew walks. Danny Carpenter singles to left field. Rob Karew advances to third on the hit. Ken Walsh pops out to the first baseman. Edward Ford singles past the shortstop. Rob Karew scores. Danny Carpenter advances to third on the hit. Joe Halt grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Danny Carpenter scores. Edward Ford advances to second on the play. Tyson Eaves flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 Chicago Mario Weekly grounds out to the second baseman. Chuck Esposito flies out to the center fielder. Jasion Cepeda grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Pittsburgh Mike Herrera grounds out to the third baseman. Randy Toporcer flies out to the center fielder. Fernando Bildilli hits a home run. Rob Karew doubles to left field. Danny Carpenter grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 Chicago Kelsey Jannings strikes out. Dave Smoyer walks. Dave Smoyer steals second. Lance Lopez flies out to the right fielder. Paul Ashburn strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 Pittsburgh Ken Walsh flies out to the center fielder. Edward Ford strikes out. Joe Halt singles to center field. Joe Halt steals second. Tyson Eaves grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 Chicago Sam Righetti grounds out to the shortstop. Ray Saier grounds out to the pitcher. Mario Weekly strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Pittsburgh Mike Herrera grounds out to the shortstop. Randy Toporcer grounds out to the second baseman. Fernando Bildilli flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Chicago Chuck Esposito strikes out. Jasion Cepeda pops out to the third baseman. Kelsey Jannings strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Pittsburgh Rob Karew grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Danny Carpenter walks. Ken Walsh grounds into a 5-4-3 double play. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Chicago Dave Smoyer strikes out. Lance Lopez grounds out to the third baseman. Paul Ashburn singles to right field. Jake McCurdy is pinch hitting for Sam Righetti. Pinch hitter brought in for the pitcher for Offensive reasons. Jake McCurdy hits a home run. Paul Ashburn scores. Ray Saier grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Pittsburgh Bill Elmore pitching. Edward Ford grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Joe Halt singles to left field. Joe Halt steals second. Tyson Eaves pops out to the shortstop. Mike Herrera singles to left field. Joe Halt scores. Randy Toporcer strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 Chicago Mario Weekly doubles to right field. Chuck Esposito walks. Jasion Cepeda flies out to the center fielder. Kelsey Jannings walks. The defense is playing the corners in. Dave Smoyer strikes out. Lance Lopez strikes out. Runners left on base: 3 Inning: 8 Pittsburgh Bert Lee Ellison comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Fernando Bildilli walks. Fernando Bildilli is out trying to steal second (2B covering 2nd). Rob Karew grounds out to the shortstop. Danny Carpenter reached on a fielding error by Paul Ashburn. Ken Walsh walks. Tench Coxe is pinch hitting for Edward Ford. Pitcher will be pulled in the next inning, will pinch hit for now. Pitcher is being pulled because of the stamina rule which states SP should be immediately pulled when tired. Tench Coxe singles to center field. Danny Carpenter scores. Ken Walsh advances to third on the hit. Joe Halt strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 9 Chicago Ed Edmonds pitching. Paul Ashburn flies out to the left fielder. Doc Percival is pinch hitting for Bert Lee Ellison. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because it is the last at bat. Doc Percival strikes out. Ray Saier singles to right field. Mario Weekly flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Chicago total runners left on base: 7 Pittsburgh total runners left on base: 8
Chicago Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: C+ RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: B- Improvements: Herman Moss did not respond to coaching in velocity Al McAndrew did not respond to coaching in control Don Dexter improves in velocity Ray Kotsay did not respond to coaching in velocity Mike Fordham improves in 1B
Pittsburgh Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: C+ RP Mentor Grade: C+ Batter Mentor Grade: B- Improvements: Adonis Marty improves in power_vs_lefty Joe Ehret did not respond to coaching in velocity Jim Gleason improves in range Jeff Hannah did not respond to coaching in arm Vance Madden did not respond to coaching in CF