Win: Edward Ford (14-1) Loss: Kirk Ouellette (6-7)
Inning: 1 Chicago Edward Ford pitching. Yam Lickert grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Chuck Esposito grounds out to the second baseman. Eric Wysong strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 1 Pittsburgh Kirk Ouellette pitching. Ken Walsh singles to left field. Joe Halt flies out to the center fielder. Ken Walsh is out trying to steal second (2B covering 2nd). Danny Carpenter grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Chicago Jasion Cepeda flies out to the left fielder. Roy Roser grounds out to the third baseman - great play by the third baseman to prevent a single! Stan Rodriguez doubles to center field. Woody Brockett grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 Pittsburgh Fernando Bildilli flies out to the right fielder. Jim Anderson walks. Randy Toporcer singles to center field. Jim Anderson advances to third on the hit. Tyson Eaves singles to center field. Jim Anderson scores. Randy Toporcer advances to third on the hit. Rob Karew grounds into a 6-4-3 double play. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 Chicago Paul Ashburn singles to center field. Kirk Ouellette fails to lay down the sacrifice. There are now 2 strikes. Kirk Ouellette strikes out. Yam Lickert singles to left field. Chuck Esposito grounds into a 5-4-3 double play. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 Pittsburgh Edward Ford strikes out. Ken Walsh strikes out. Joe Halt singles to center field. Joe Halt is out trying to steal second (2B covering 2nd). Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Chicago Eric Wysong flies out to the left fielder. Jasion Cepeda walks. Roy Roser grounds into a force play to the second baseman. Jasion Cepeda is out at second base with the shortstop covering the bag. Roy Roser steals second. Stan Rodriguez walks. Woody Brockett flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 4 Pittsburgh Danny Carpenter triples. Fernando Bildilli flies out to the center fielder. Runner on third tags, Danny Carpenter scores. Jim Anderson flies out to the center fielder. Randy Toporcer grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Chicago Paul Ashburn flies out to the center fielder. Kirk Ouellette strikes out. Yam Lickert flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Pittsburgh Tyson Eaves grounds out to the pitcher. Rob Karew doubles to right field. Edward Ford lines out to the third baseman. Ken Walsh hits a home run. Rob Karew scores. Joe Halt strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Chicago Chuck Esposito walks. Eric Wysong doubles to left field. Chuck Esposito uses his aggressiveness and scores. Eric Wysong steals third. Jasion Cepeda strikes out. Roy Roser strikes out. Stan Rodriguez grounds out to the pitcher. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 Pittsburgh Danny Carpenter flies out to the left fielder. Fernando Bildilli flies out to the left fielder. Jim Anderson grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Chicago Woody Brockett singles to right field. Woody Brockett steals second. Paul Ashburn walks. Al Stanicek is pinch hitting for Kirk Ouellette. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because he is tired. Al Stanicek strikes out. Yam Lickert grounds into a force play to the second baseman. Paul Ashburn is out at second base with the shortstop covering the bag. Yam Lickert steals second. Chuck Esposito grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 7 Pittsburgh Robin Clack pitching. Randy Toporcer singles to left field. Tyson Eaves singles to right field. Rob Karew doubles to right field. Randy Toporcer scores. Tyson Eaves uses his aggressiveness and scores. Joe Greene comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Edward Ford lays a bunt down the first base line. He is thrown out at first with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners advance. Ken Walsh strikes out. Joe Halt walks. Danny Carpenter singles to left field. Rob Karew scores. Fernando Bildilli strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 8 Chicago Eric Wysong grounds out to the third baseman. Jasion Cepeda strikes out. Roy Roser flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Pittsburgh Jim Anderson flies out to the right fielder. Jeff Hannah is pinch hitting for Randy Toporcer. Pinch hitting to get a younger player some at bats. Jeff Hannah grounds out to the third baseman. Tyson Eaves bunts for a base hit. Rob Karew hits a home run. Tyson Eaves scores. Bruce Wetherby comes in from the bullpen to pitch. James Thomas Bell is pinch hitting for Edward Ford. Pitcher will be pulled in the next inning, will pinch hit for now. Pitcher is being pulled because of the stamina rule which states SP should be immediately pulled when tired. James Thomas Bell grounds out to the pitcher. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 9 Chicago Jim Bjorkman pitching. Charlie Wheat is pinch hitting for Stan Rodriguez. Pinch hitting to get a younger player some at bats. Charlie Wheat flies out to the center fielder. Woody Brockett flies out to the left fielder. Paul Ashburn flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Chicago total runners left on base: 7 Pittsburgh total runners left on base: 3
Batting:2B - Rob Karew 2 (13).3B - Danny Carpenter (1).HR - Ken Walsh (4), Rob Karew (6).SF - Fernando Bildilli.GIDP - Rob Karew. Baserunning: CS - Ken Walsh (5), Joe Halt (2).
Chicago Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: C+ RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: C+ Improvements: Ryan Zosky did not respond to coaching in power_vs_lefty Slick Robinson did not respond to coaching in arm Wally Pick did not respond to coaching in control Paul Appleton did not respond to coaching in velocity Floyd Patterson improves in 2B
Pittsburgh Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: C+ Batter Mentor Grade: B+ Improvements: Dale Jones did not respond to coaching in power_vs_righty Jim Gleason did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_righty Joe Ehret improves in control Donovan Espy improves in contact_vs_lefty Joe Webb did not respond to coaching in 1B