Inning: 1 Chicago Yadiel Bartolome pitching. Arnold Titus walks. Arnold Titus steals second. Ed Wise flies out to the right fielder. Papa Burdock flies out to the right fielder. Hiroshi Tanaka strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 1 Pittsburgh Shawn Thormahlen pitching. Ed Gibson hits an infield single to the first baseman. Nate Lynch grounds into a force play to the shortstop. Ed Gibson is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Nate Lynch steals second. Jim Collard grounds out to the third baseman. Bobby Brewer flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 Chicago Monte Teed flies out to the right fielder. Greg Butler strikes out. Rupert Tingley pops out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Pittsburgh Lorenzo Dipoto grounds out to the shortstop. Heinie Smith grounds out to the catcher. Gary Rayford singles to right field. Billy Dempster singles to center field. Yadiel Bartolome strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 3 Chicago Ray Politte strikes out. Shawn Thormahlen strikes out. Arnold Titus triples. Ed Wise walks. Papa Burdock walks. Hiroshi Tanaka grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 3 Inning: 3 Pittsburgh Ed Gibson walks. Nate Lynch singles to center field. Ed Gibson advances to third on the hit. Nate Lynch steals second. Jim Collard strikes out. Bobby Brewer grounds out to the shortstop. Ed Gibson scores. Nate Lynch advances to third on the play. Lorenzo Dipoto pops out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 Chicago Monte Teed strikes out. Greg Butler grounds out to the shortstop. Rupert Tingley pops out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Pittsburgh Heinie Smith doubles to left field. Gary Rayford walks. Billy Dempster singles to left field. Heinie Smith is thrown out at the plate by the left fielder. Gary Rayford advances to third on the play. Yadiel Bartolome strikes out. Billy Dempster is out trying to steal second (SS covering 2nd). Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 Chicago Ray Politte singles to center field. Shawn Thormahlen lays a bunt down the third base line. He is safe at first. Runners advance. Arnold Titus grounds out to the shortstop - great play by the shortstop to prevent a single! Ray Politte advances to third on the play. Shawn Thormahlen advances to second on the play. Ed Wise strikes out. Papa Burdock pops out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 5 Pittsburgh Ed Gibson grounds out to the pitcher. Nate Lynch singles to center field. Jim Collard hits a home run. Nate Lynch scores. Bobby Brewer grounds out to the pitcher. Lorenzo Dipoto walks. Frank Henley comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Heinie Smith walks. Gary Rayford flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 6 Chicago Hiroshi Tanaka grounds out to the second baseman. Monte Teed grounds out to the catcher. Greg Butler flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Pittsburgh Billy Dempster walks. Yadiel Bartolome lays down a bunt. The catcher fields the ball, Billy Dempster forced out at second (SS covering 2nd). Ed Gibson singles to left field. Yadiel Bartolome advances to third on the hit. Nate Lynch singles to left field. Yadiel Bartolome scores. Ed Gibson advances to third on the hit. Reggie Hajduk comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Jim Collard flies out to the right fielder. Runner on third tags, Ed Gibson scores. Bobby Brewer singles to center field. Lorenzo Dipoto strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 7 Chicago Rupert Tingley pops out to the second baseman. Ray Politte doubles to center field. Wally Gordon is pinch hitting for Reggie Hajduk. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 6 inning. Wally Gordon flies out to the center fielder. Arnold Titus grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 Pittsburgh Barney Brower pitching. Heinie Smith flies out to the center fielder. Gary Rayford grounds out to the shortstop. Billy Dempster flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Chicago Ed Wise strikes out. Papa Burdock grounds out to the second baseman. Hiroshi Tanaka singles to center field. Monte Teed strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 Pittsburgh Jim Alou is pinch hitting for Yadiel Bartolome. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because he is tired. Jim Alou grounds out to the pitcher - great play by the pitcher to prevent a single! Ed Gibson grounds out to the pitcher. Nate Lynch singles to center field. Mutz Hemphill is pinch hitting for Jim Collard. Pinch hitting to get a younger player some at bats. Mutz Hemphill grounds into a force play to the first baseman. Nate Lynch is out at second base with the shortstop covering the bag. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 9 Chicago John Wedge pitching. Greg Butler strikes out. Rupert Tingley strikes out. Ray Politte grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Chicago total runners left on base: 8 Pittsburgh total runners left on base: 10
Chicago Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: B- Improvements: Clyde Garcia did not respond to coaching in range Joe Hyde improves in contact_vs_righty Pete Higginson improves in range Barry Cross did not respond to coaching in control C.B. Montanez did not respond to coaching in 1B
Pittsburgh Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: C+ RP Mentor Grade: D+ Batter Mentor Grade: C+ Improvements: Jose Davis did not respond to coaching in control Johnny Jata did not respond to coaching in velocity Pete Kavanagh did not respond to coaching in velocity Too few players in the minors, Missed Improvement Chance.