Win: Marvell Long (5-0) Loss: Jose Hackett (0-1)
Save: Seth Wiedenbauer (4)
Inning: 1 Pittsburgh Marvell Long pitching. Gene LaPalme strikes out. Carden Twitchell strikes out. Steve Knight flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 1 Chicago Jose Hackett pitching. Paul Ogden flies out to the left fielder. David Brock grounds out to the second baseman. Freddie Camnitz pops out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Pittsburgh Bill Lanning grounds out to the second baseman. Jeff Quintana grounds out to the shortstop. Jim McNeely strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Chicago Chadwick Gracie strikes out. Mem Larsen strikes out. Bob Miljus flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Pittsburgh Brian Vuckovich grounds out to the shortstop. Bob Baker strikes out. Jose Hackett flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Chicago Dave Thompson grounds out to the shortstop. John Moore grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Marvell Long singles to right field. Paul Ogden reached on a fielding error by Brian Vuckovich. David Brock walks. Freddie Camnitz grounds into a fielders choice to the pitcher. Marvell Long is out at home. Runners left on base: 3 Inning: 4 Pittsburgh Gene LaPalme walks. Carden Twitchell grounds into a force play to the shortstop. Gene LaPalme is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Steve Knight flies out to the center fielder. Carden Twitchell is out trying to steal second (2B covering 2nd). Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Chicago Chadwick Gracie hits a home run. Mem Larsen walks. Mem Larsen steals second. Bob Miljus strikes out. Dave Thompson grounds out to the shortstop. John Moore flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 Pittsburgh Bill Lanning grounds out to the shortstop - great play by the shortstop to prevent a single! Jeff Quintana strikes out. Jim McNeely singles to center field. Jim McNeely steals second. Brian Vuckovich strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 Chicago Marvell Long grounds out to the second baseman. Paul Ogden pops out to the shortstop. David Brock strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Pittsburgh Bob Baker grounds out to the third baseman. Jose Hackett strikes out. Gene LaPalme strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Chicago Freddie Camnitz walks. Chadwick Gracie flies out to the right fielder. Mem Larsen walks. Otis Wilcox 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. Bob Miljus flies out to the center fielder. Dave Thompson grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted) - great play by the first baseman to prevent a single! Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 7 Pittsburgh Carden Twitchell singles to right field. Steve Knight strikes out. Bill Lanning grounds into a force play to the shortstop. Carden Twitchell is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Jeff Quintana flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 Chicago John Moore flies out to the left fielder. Marvell Long grounds out to the second baseman. Paul Ogden flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Pittsburgh Jim McNeely singles to left field. Brian Vuckovich walks. Seth Wiedenbauer 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. Bob Baker flies out to the right fielder. Bill Mokan is pinch hitting for Otis Wilcox. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 7 inning. Bill Mokan grounds into a 6-4-3 double play. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 Chicago Lerrin Fritz pitching. David Brock grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Freddie Camnitz hits a home run. Chadwick Gracie pops out to the shortstop. Mem Larsen walks. Bob Miljus flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 9 Pittsburgh Gene LaPalme grounds out to the second baseman. Carden Twitchell flies out to the right fielder. Steve Knight lines out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Pittsburgh total runners left on base: 3 Chicago total runners left on base: 7
Pittsburgh Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: C+ RP Mentor Grade: C+ Batter Mentor Grade: D- Improvements: Jose Palmer improves in power_vs_righty Bill Gerhardt did not respond to coaching in velocity Jose Palmer improves in power_vs_lefty Jose Palmer improves in contact_vs_righty Jim Glover did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_righty Johnny Marbet improves in power_vs_lefty Butch Smalley did not respond to coaching in RF
Chicago Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: B Improvements: Dan James did not respond to coaching in arm Reggie Dodd did not respond to coaching in velocity John Wilson did not respond to coaching in power_vs_righty Dan James did not respond to coaching in speed Bob Eyre did not respond to coaching in velocity Bobby Nichols did not respond to coaching in control Bill Randa did not respond to coaching in CF