Win: Bill Aberson (9-15) Loss: Ricardo Aderholt (11-9)
Save: Buz Veryzer (22)
Inning: 1 Pittsburgh Ricardo Aderholt pitching. Wish Karp grounds out to the second baseman. Greg DeBarr strikes out. Gil Smith singles to center field. Jake Dempsey hits a home run. Gil Smith scores. Rick Lawrence grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 1 Chicago Bill Aberson pitching. Andy Finch pops out to the catcher. Ryuji Goshima singles to left field. Jessie Sheehan singles to center field. Ryuji Goshima advances to third on the hit. Fred Ramos grounds out to the shortstop. Jessie Sheehan advances to second on the play. Passed ball. Ryuji Goshima scores. Jessie Sheehan advances to third. Bob Lozado strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 Pittsburgh Katsuhiro Hata flies out to the center fielder. Floyd Vandenberg walks. Paul Hoffman grounds into a force play to the second baseman. Floyd Vandenberg is out at second base with the shortstop covering the bag. Bill Aberson strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 Chicago Toshiaki Kosai flies out to the center fielder. Lou Cano singles past the shortstop. Lou Cano is out trying to steal second (2B covering 2nd). Harvey Bean grounds out to the pitcher. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Pittsburgh Wish Karp hits an infield single to the catcher. Greg DeBarr hits a home run. Wish Karp scores. McKay Pratt comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Gil Smith grounds out to the shortstop. Jake Dempsey singles to center field. Rick Lawrence pops out to the first baseman. Katsuhiro Hata grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 Chicago McKay Pratt strikes out. Andy Finch singles to center field. Ryuji Goshima pops out to the first baseman. Jessie Sheehan walks. Fred Ramos flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 4 Pittsburgh Floyd Vandenberg grounds out to the shortstop. Paul Hoffman singles to center field. Bill Aberson lays a bunt down the third base line. He is thrown out at first with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners advance. Wish Karp strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 Chicago Bob Lozado grounds out to the shortstop. Toshiaki Kosai grounds out to the second baseman. Lou Cano strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Pittsburgh Greg DeBarr strikes out. Gil Smith pops out to the first baseman. Jake Dempsey walks. Rick Lawrence singles to right field. Katsuhiro Hata flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 5 Chicago Harvey Bean strikes out. McKay Pratt strikes out. Andy Finch singles to center field. Ryuji Goshima singles past the first baseman. Andy Finch advances to third on the hit. Jessie Sheehan lines out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 6 Pittsburgh Floyd Vandenberg strikes out. Paul Hoffman grounds out to the pitcher. Bill Aberson grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Chicago Fred Ramos flies out to the center fielder. Bob Lozado grounds out to the pitcher. Toshiaki Kosai doubles to right field. Lou Cano grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 Pittsburgh Wish Karp grounds out to the third baseman. Greg DeBarr grounds out to the third baseman. Gil Smith grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Chicago Harvey Bean doubles to left field. Frank Gardner 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. Chet Jackson is pinch hitting for McKay Pratt. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 7 inning. Chet Jackson hits an infield single to the pitcher. Andy Finch grounds out to the catcher. Chet Jackson advances to second on the play. Ryuji Goshima grounds out to the shortstop - great play by the shortstop to prevent a single! Harvey Bean scores. Chet Jackson advances to third on the play. Jessie Sheehan grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 Pittsburgh Sadayuki Nemoto pitching. Jake Dempsey strikes out. Rick Lawrence flies out to the left fielder. Katsuhiro Hata walks. Floyd Vandenberg grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 Chicago Fred Ramos pops out to the first baseman. Bob Lozado hits an infield single to the third baseman. Toshiaki Kosai doubles to center field. Bob Lozado is thrown out at the plate by the center fielder. Lou Cano singles past the shortstop. Toshiaki Kosai is thrown out at the plate by the left fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 9 Pittsburgh Paul Hoffman walks. Irv Meusel is pinch hitting for Frank Gardner. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 7 inning. Irv Meusel grounds into a force play to the second baseman. Paul Hoffman is out at second base with the shortstop covering the bag. Wish Karp grounds into a force play to the second baseman. Irv Meusel is out at second base with the shortstop covering the bag. Wish Karp steals second. Greg DeBarr pops out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 9 Chicago Buz Veryzer pitching. Harvey Bean singles to left field. Offa Clancy is pinch hitting for Sadayuki Nemoto. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because it is the last at bat. Offa Clancy strikes out. Andy Finch lines out to the second baseman. Ryuji Goshima singles past the third baseman. Harvey Bean advances to third on the hit. Jessie Sheehan strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Pittsburgh total runners LOB: 7 Chicago total runners LOB: 10
Pittsburgh Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: C+ RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: C+ Improvements: Bobby Abbott improves in power_vs_lefty Woody Maldonado did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_lefty Bill Lumley improves in range Bill Spehr improves in power_vs_righty Zane Stuart did not respond to coaching in 1B
Chicago Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B RP Mentor Grade: B Batter Mentor Grade: B Improvements: Randy Cecil improves in arm Leon Miller did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_lefty Luke Naehring did not respond to coaching in power_vs_righty Jumbo Thurman improves in velocity Mike Segui did not respond to coaching in 3B