Inning: 1 Pittsburgh Rusty Brovia pitching. Neil Sullivan flies out to the right fielder. Bill Rivera grounds out to the second baseman. John Chaplin strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 1 Chicago Angel Hartranft pitching. Rey Gardner singles to left field. Bill Witek grounds out to the third baseman. Rey Gardner advances to second on the play. Hisashi Matsubayashi singles to right field. Rey Gardner scores. Grover Hicks grounds into a force play to the third baseman. Hisashi Matsubayashi is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Gene Ransom grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 Pittsburgh Allen Altuya hits a home run. Clarence Rosenberg walks. Steve Roberts flies out to the right fielder. Mike Linzy singles past the shortstop. Clarence Rosenberg advances to third on the hit. Wasaburo Yagi reached on a 2-base fielding error by Bill Witek. Clarence Rosenberg scores. Angel Hartranft singles to right field. Mike Linzy scores. Wasaburo Yagi scores. Neil Sullivan walks. Bill Rivera strikes out. John Chaplin pops out to the first baseman. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 2 Chicago Danny Sanford hits an infield single to the third baseman. Dave Hubbs flies out to the right fielder. Howie Varga walks. Rusty Brovia lays down a bunt. The pitcher fields the ball and Danny Sanford is thrown out at third. Howie Varga advances to second on the play. Howie Varga advances to second on the play. Rey Gardner strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 3 Pittsburgh Allen Altuya singles to center field. Wild pitch, all runners advance a base. Clarence Rosenberg singles to left field. Allen Altuya scores. Clarence Rosenberg is out trying to steal second (2B covering 2nd). Steve Roberts grounds out to the second baseman. Mike Linzy strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Chicago Bill Witek strikes out. Hisashi Matsubayashi flies out to the center fielder. Grover Hicks lines out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Pittsburgh Wasaburo Yagi lines out to the second baseman. Angel Hartranft flies out to the left fielder. Neil Sullivan grounds out to the pitcher. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Chicago Gene Ransom singles to center field. Danny Sanford singles to left field. Gene Ransom advances to third on the hit. Dave Hubbs flies out to the right fielder. Runner on third tags, Gene Ransom scores. Howie Varga flies out to the center fielder. Rusty Brovia grounds out to the pitcher. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 Pittsburgh Bill Rivera singles to left field. Bill Rivera steals second. John Chaplin flies out to the left fielder. Allen Altuya grounds out to the second baseman. Bill Rivera advances to third on the play. Clarence Rosenberg flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 Chicago Rey Gardner pops out to the second baseman. Bill Witek lines out to the shortstop. Hisashi Matsubayashi singles to left field. Grover Hicks strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 Pittsburgh Steve Roberts is hit by a pitch. Mike Linzy walks. Wasaburo Yagi grounds out to the third baseman. Steve Roberts advances to third on the play. Mike Linzy advances to second on the play. Angel Hartranft walks. Ray Belcher 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. Neil Sullivan lines out to the shortstop. Bill Rivera strikes out. Runners left on base: 3 Inning: 6 Chicago Gene Ransom flies out to the right fielder. Danny Sanford flies out to the right fielder. Dave Hubbs lines out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Pittsburgh John Chaplin flies out to the right fielder. Allen Altuya singles to left field. Allen Altuya steals second. Clarence Rosenberg pops out to the third baseman. Steve Roberts triples. Allen Altuya scores. Elmo Durning comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Mike Linzy flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 Chicago Howie Varga grounds out to the pitcher - great play by the pitcher to prevent a single! Elmo Durning grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Rey Gardner grounds out to the second baseman - great play by the second baseman to prevent a single! Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Pittsburgh Wasaburo Yagi lines out to the shortstop. Lou Palmeiro is pinch hitting for Angel Hartranft. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because he is tired. Lou Palmeiro flies out to the left fielder. Neil Sullivan lines out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Chicago Elder Gonzales pitching. Bill Witek walks. Hisashi Matsubayashi grounds into a 1-6-3 double play. Grover Hicks strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 9 Pittsburgh Bill Rivera grounds out to the second baseman. John Chaplin singles to right field. John Chaplin steals second. Danny Sanford throws the ball into center field for an error. Runners advance a base. Allen Altuya strikes out. Clarence Rosenberg flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 9 Chicago Gene Ransom strikes out. Danny Sanford doubles to left field. Dave Hubbs grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted) - great play by the first baseman to prevent a double! Danny Sanford advances to third on the play. Howie Varga flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Pittsburgh total runners LOB: 8 Chicago total runners LOB: 6
Batting:3B - Steve Roberts (3).HR - Allen Altuya (16).HBP - Steve Roberts (1). Baserunning: SB - Bill Rivera (5), John Chaplin (5), Allen Altuya (7).CS - Clarence Rosenberg (2).
Pittsburgh Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: A+ RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: A- Improvements: Carl Gray did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_righty July Cuellar did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_righty Lefty Steenstra did not respond to coaching in velocity Lep Darr improves in speed
Chicago Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: C RP Mentor Grade: C Batter Mentor Grade: C Improvements: Hisahiko Sei did not respond to coaching in control George Smith did not respond to coaching in endurance Dale Benjamin did not respond to coaching in velocity Dale Benjamin did not respond to coaching in velocity