Win: Eddie Hardgrove (9-5) Loss: Chris Niarhos (5-3)
Inning: 1 Pittsburgh Ivan Patterson pitching. Tonny Cruz grounds out to the shortstop. Joe Nicholas grounds out to the shortstop. Jack Ray lines out to the pitcher. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 1 Chicago Al Pettis pitching. Jason Gonzalez strikes out. Enrique Lara strikes out. Frank Macha doubles to right field. John Lopez pops out to the first baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 Pittsburgh Mickey Bold strikes out. Billy Goslin strikes out. Barney Harley strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Chicago Coot Tepsic strikes out. Bob Steiner grounds out to the shortstop. Augie Holbert grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Pittsburgh Walt Gale strikes out. Garry Kopf singles to left field. Al Pettis lays a bunt down the first base line. He is thrown out at first with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners advance. Tonny Cruz singles to left field. Garry Kopf scores. Joe Nicholas grounds out to the pitcher. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 Chicago Ryan Reisling flies out to the center fielder. Ivan Patterson strikes out. Jason Gonzalez singles to left field. Enrique Lara grounds into a force play to the second baseman. Jason Gonzalez is out at second base with the shortstop covering the bag. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 Pittsburgh Jack Ray strikes out. Mickey Bold grounds out to the pitcher. Billy Goslin strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Chicago Frank Macha flies out to the right fielder. John Lopez pops out to the second baseman. Coot Tepsic strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Pittsburgh Barney Harley walks. Walt Gale strikes out. Garry Kopf grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Barney Harley advances to second on the play. Al Pettis hits an infield single to the second baseman. Tonny Cruz singles to center field. Barney Harley scores. Joe Nicholas pops out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 5 Chicago Bob Steiner singles to right field. Augie Holbert flies out to the right fielder. Ryan Reisling grounds into a force play to the second baseman. Bob Steiner is out at second base with the shortstop covering the bag. Ivan Patterson strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 Pittsburgh Jack Ray grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Mickey Bold strikes out. Billy Goslin grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Chicago Jason Gonzalez flies out to the right fielder. Enrique Lara singles to right field. Frank Macha doubles past the third baseman. Enrique Lara uses his aggressiveness and scores. John Lopez hits a home run. Frank Macha scores. Coot Tepsic flies out to the center fielder. Bob Steiner flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Pittsburgh Dick Lerchen is pinch hitting for Barney Harley. Dick Lerchen singles to right field. Cuckoo Hulett is pinch hitting for Walt Gale. Cuckoo Hulett pops out to the third baseman. Garry Kopf flies out to the left fielder. Dave Hinton is pinch hitting for Al Pettis. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because he is tired. Dave Hinton strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 Chicago Eddie Hardgrove pitching. Rasty Johnson enters the game as a defensive replacement for Dick Lerchen at RF. Bob Walker enters the game as a defensive replacement for Cuckoo Hulett at C. Augie Holbert reached on a 2-base fielding error by Rasty Johnson. Ryan Reisling grounds out to the shortstop. Phil Daughters is pinch hitting for Ivan Patterson. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because he is tired. Phil Daughters strikes out. Jason Gonzalez singles to right field. Augie Holbert is thrown out at the plate by the right fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 Pittsburgh Chris Niarhos pitching. Tonny Cruz doubles to left field. Joe Nicholas flies out to the left fielder. Jack Ray grounds out to the second baseman. Tonny Cruz advances to third on the play. Mickey Bold singles to right field. Tonny Cruz scores. Billy Goslin strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 Chicago Enrique Lara grounds out to the shortstop. Frank Macha grounds out to the second baseman - great play by the second baseman to prevent a single! John Lopez strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 9 Pittsburgh Rasty Johnson strikes out. Bob Walker flies out to the left fielder. Garry Kopf strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 9 Chicago Coot Tepsic strikes out. Bob Steiner flies out to the center fielder. Augie Holbert flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 10 Pittsburgh Eddie Hardgrove strikes out. Tonny Cruz grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Joe Nicholas hits a home run. Hank Byers 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. Jack Ray reached on a 2-base throwing error by John Lopez. Mickey Bold singles in front of the center fielder. Billy Goslin grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 10 Chicago Ryan Reisling grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Gary Kores is pinch hitting for Hank Byers. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because it is the last at bat. Gary Kores strikes out. Jason Gonzalez strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Pittsburgh total runners LOB: 7 Chicago total runners LOB: 4
Pittsburgh Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: C+ Improvements: Jeff Bryant did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_righty Harry Sale did not respond to coaching in velocity Harry Sale did not respond to coaching in velocity Jeff Bryant improves in contact_vs_lefty Bill Saturria did not respond to coaching in velocity Glenn Elliott improves in contact_vs_lefty
Chicago Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: B Batter Mentor Grade: B+ Improvements: Hal LaCock did not respond to coaching in power_vs_lefty Gene Marshall did not respond to coaching in control Gene Marshall did not respond to coaching in control Weldon Pyle did not respond to coaching in power_vs_lefty Hal LaCock improves in power_vs_lefty Roberto Kutyna improves in arm Ralph Greengrass did not respond to coaching in 3B