Inning: 1 Chicago Ed Hulswitt pitching. Bob Little strikes out. Dave Monteagudo grounds out to the third baseman. Van Hagar grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 1 Pittsburgh J.R. Richard pitching. Willie Wilkinson grounds out to the pitcher. Julio Curry walks. John Depaula strikes out. Brian Swentor pops out to the first baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 Chicago Bill Manning flies out to the center fielder. Jimmy Hughes grounds out to the shortstop. Ed McCabe grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Pittsburgh Hi Parker strikes out. Enzo Upchurch strikes out. Ab Green grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Chicago Wil Cordero grounds out to the second baseman. Roy Doyle strikes out. J.R. Richard grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted) - great play by the first baseman to prevent a single! Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Pittsburgh Steve Creamer singles to left field. Ed Hulswitt lays a bunt down the third base line. He is thrown out at first with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners advance. Willie Wilkinson strikes out. Julio Curry flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 Chicago Bob Little singles to center field. Dave Monteagudo grounds into a 5-4-3 double play. Van Hagar flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Pittsburgh John Depaula doubles to center field. Brian Swentor grounds out to the third baseman. Hi Parker flies out to the center fielder. Enzo Upchurch grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 Chicago Bill Manning grounds out to the second baseman. Jimmy Hughes grounds out to the second baseman. Ed McCabe strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Pittsburgh Ab Green singles to center field. Steve Creamer singles to left field. Ed Hulswitt fails to lay down the sacrifice. There are now 2 strikes. Ed Hulswitt grounds into a 5-4-3 double play. Ab Green advances to third on the play. Willie Wilkinson doubles to center field. Ab Green scores. Julio Curry grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 Chicago Wil Cordero doubles to left field. Roy Doyle flies out to the left fielder. J.R. Richard flies out to the left fielder. Bob Little strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 Pittsburgh John Depaula strikes out. Brian Swentor hits a home run. Hi Parker triples. Enzo Upchurch grounds out to the pitcher. Ab Green singles to left field. Hi Parker scores. Steve Creamer flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 Chicago Dave Monteagudo hits a home run. Van Hagar singles to left field. Bill Manning triples. Van Hagar scores. The defense is playing the infield in. Jimmy Hughes flies out to the center fielder. Runner on third tags, Bill Manning scores. Ed McCabe flies out to the center fielder. Wil Cordero grounds out to the pitcher. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Pittsburgh Babe Soriano is pinch hitting for Ed Hulswitt. Pitcher will be pulled in the next inning, will pinch hit for now. Babe Soriano pops out to the shortstop. Willie Wilkinson singles past the first baseman. Willie Wilkinson steals second. Julio Curry flies out to the center fielder. John Depaula pops out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 Chicago Frank Keeley pitching. Yoshinori Inoue is pinch hitting for Roy Doyle. Yoshinori Inoue reached on a 2-base fielding error by Willie Wilkinson. Mike Decker is pinch hitting for J.R. Richard. Pinch hitter brought in for the pitcher for Offensive reasons. Yoshinori Inoue steals third. The defense is playing the infield in. Mike Decker walks. The defense is playing the corners in. Bob Little flies out to the left fielder. The defense is playing the corners in. Dave Monteagudo strikes out. Van Hagar grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 8 Pittsburgh Toru Migita pitching. Ron Diaz enters the game as a defensive replacement for Yoshinori Inoue at 3B. Brian Swentor grounds out to the shortstop. Hi Parker walks. Enzo Upchurch walks. Ab Green walks. Steve Creamer grounds into a 1-6-3 double play. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 9 Chicago Bill Manning strikes out. Jimmy Hughes grounds out to the shortstop. Ed McCabe grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 9 Pittsburgh Joe Giambi is pinch hitting for Frank Keeley. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 7 inning. Joe Giambi singles to center field. Willie Wilkinson reached on a fielding error by Wil Cordero. Kid Russell comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Pitcher is being pulled because of the certain circumstances stamina rule which states RP should be immediately pulled when tired and a runner is on at least 2nd. Julio Curry walks. John Depaula walks. Joe Giambi scores. Chicago total runners left on base: 3 Pittsburgh total runners left on base: 8
Chicago Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: B- Improvements: Bill Happenny improves in power_vs_lefty Frank Bivin did not respond to coaching in range Buster Higgins improves in control Frank Bivin improves in contact_vs_righty
Pittsburgh Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: C+ Batter Mentor Grade: B- Improvements: Ed Blair did not respond to coaching in range Sadie Schueler did not respond to coaching in velocity Ed Blair improves in arm Don Montoyo did not respond to coaching in power_vs_righty Hank Sparks did not respond to coaching in LF