Win: Rick Myers (8-5) Loss: Greg Bradford (2-6)
Save: Bill Hollison (2)
Inning: 1 Pittsburgh Greg Bradford pitching. Randy Toporcer strikes out. Tyson Eaves pops out to the catcher. Mike Herrera strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 1 Chicago Rick Myers pitching. Al Stanicek flies out to the left fielder. Stan Rodriguez singles to right field. Stan Rodriguez steals second. Stan Rodriguez is out trying to steal third. Doc Percival strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Pittsburgh Fernando Bildilli flies out to the center fielder. Jim Anderson flies out to the right fielder. Tench Coxe flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Chicago Jasion Cepeda doubles to left field. Lance Lopez walks. Paul Ashburn strikes out. Woody Brockett flies out to the center fielder. Eric Wysong flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 3 Pittsburgh Ken Walsh grounds out to the third baseman. Rob Karew singles to right field. Rick Myers fails to lay down the sacrifice. There are now 2 strikes. Rick Myers singles to right field. Randy Toporcer singles to center field. Rob Karew scores. Tyson Eaves singles to right field. Mike Herrera singles to center field. Rick Myers scores. Randy Toporcer scores. Tyson Eaves advances to third on the hit. Mike Herrera steals second. Fernando Bildilli singles to center field. Tyson Eaves scores. Mike Herrera scores. Tyson Selbach comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Jim Anderson doubles to center field. Fernando Bildilli uses his aggressiveness and scores. Tench Coxe walks. Ken Walsh grounds into a force play to the pitcher. Tench Coxe is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Ken Walsh is out trying to steal second (2B covering 2nd). Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 Chicago Tyson Selbach grounds out to the second baseman. Al Stanicek strikes out. Stan Rodriguez grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Pittsburgh Rob Karew doubles to left field. Rick Myers lays down a bunt. The first baseman fields the ball and Rob Karew is thrown out at third. Randy Toporcer walks. Tyson Eaves grounds into a 4-6-3 double play. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 Chicago Doc Percival flies out to the center fielder. Jasion Cepeda flies out to the center fielder. Lance Lopez bunts for a base hit. Lance Lopez steals second. Paul Ashburn pops out to the first baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 Pittsburgh Mike Herrera singles to center field. Mike Herrera steals second. Fernando Bildilli walks. Jim Anderson grounds into a 5-4-3 double play. Mike Herrera advances to third on the play. Tench Coxe walks. Ken Walsh flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 5 Chicago Woody Brockett strikes out. Eric Wysong hits an infield single to the pitcher. Tyson Selbach lays a bunt down the third base line. He is thrown out at first with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners advance. Al Stanicek singles to right field. Eric Wysong scores. Stan Rodriguez walks. Doc Percival walks. Jasion Cepeda grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 3 Inning: 6 Pittsburgh Rob Karew grounds out to the pitcher. Rick Myers strikes out. Randy Toporcer singles to left field. Dave Leon comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Tyson Eaves strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 Chicago Lance Lopez strikes out. Paul Ashburn grounds out to the shortstop. Woody Brockett pops out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Pittsburgh Mike Herrera flies out to the left fielder. Fernando Bildilli flies out to the center fielder. Jim Anderson triples. Tench Coxe strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 Chicago Eric Wysong grounds out to the second baseman. Dave Leon grounds out to the third baseman. Al Stanicek strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Pittsburgh Ken Walsh singles to center field. Rob Karew grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Ken Walsh advances to second on the play. Rick Myers grounds out to the third baseman. Jeff Hannah is pinch hitting for Randy Toporcer. Pinch hitting to get a younger player some at bats. Jeff Hannah strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 Chicago Stan Rodriguez grounds out to the shortstop - great play by the shortstop to prevent a single! Roy Roser is pinch hitting for Doc Percival. Pinch hitting to get a younger player some at bats. Roy Roser triples. Jasion Cepeda flies out to the right fielder. Lance Lopez grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 9 Pittsburgh Tyson Eaves strikes out. Mike Herrera flies out to the right fielder. Fernando Bildilli doubles to right field. Jim Anderson grounds out to the shortstop - great play by the shortstop to prevent a single! Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 9 Chicago Jim Bjorkman comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Pitcher is being pulled because of the stamina rule which states SP should be immediately pulled when tired. Paul Ashburn singles to center field. Woody Brockett walks. Eric Wysong strikes out. Charlie Wheat is pinch hitting for Dave Leon. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because it is the last at bat. Charlie Wheat singles to right field. Al Stanicek flies out to the right fielder. Stan Rodriguez singles to center field. Paul Ashburn scores. Woody Brockett scores. Charlie Wheat advances to third on the hit. Bill Hollison comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Roy Roser walks. Jasion Cepeda pops out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 3 Pittsburgh total runners LOB: 8 Chicago total runners LOB: 10
Batting:2B - Fernando Bildilli (10), Jim Anderson (19), Rob Karew (9).3B - Jim Anderson (5).GIDP - Tyson Eaves, Jim Anderson. Baserunning: SB - Mike Herrera 2 (6).CS - Ken Walsh (1).
Pittsburgh Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: B Improvements: Jim Gleason improves in power_vs_righty Phil Powell did not respond to coaching in velocity Sam Abbott improves in contact_vs_lefty Vance Madden did not respond to coaching in power_vs_lefty Joe Webb did not respond to coaching in 1B
Chicago Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: C+ RP Mentor Grade: B Batter Mentor Grade: B- Improvements: Jim DeJean did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_righty Lou Rhiel did not respond to coaching in arm Floyd Patterson did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_lefty Ray Kotsay did not respond to coaching in control Floyd Patterson improves in 2B