Win: Doc Jones (12-7) Loss: Angel Hartranft (9-11)
Save: Tara Mori (5)
Inning: 1 Pittsburgh Doc Jones pitching. Matt Williams grounds out to the second baseman. Neil Sullivan walks. Lou Palmeiro grounds into a force play to the second baseman. Neil Sullivan is out at second base with the shortstop covering the bag. Ernie Williams grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 1 Chicago Angel Hartranft pitching. George Tomanek flies out to the right fielder. Rey Gardner flies out to the right fielder. Bill Witek strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Pittsburgh Barney Brovia grounds out to the shortstop. Clarence Rosenberg flies out to the left fielder. July Cuellar strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Chicago Butch Alyea singles to center field. Hisashi Matsubayashi pops out to the first baseman. Grover Hicks strikes out. Gene Ransom grounds into a force play to the shortstop. Butch Alyea is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 Pittsburgh Phil Pasley grounds out to the pitcher. Angel Hartranft flies out to the left fielder. Matt Williams grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Chicago Elliott Muser walks. Doc Jones lays down a bunt. The catcher fields the ball, Elliott Muser forced out at second (SS covering 2nd). George Tomanek singles past the third baseman. Rey Gardner singles to center field. Doc Jones scores. George Tomanek advances to third on the hit. Bill Witek flies out to the center fielder. Runner on third tags, George Tomanek scores. Butch Alyea flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 Pittsburgh Neil Sullivan grounds out to the shortstop. Lou Palmeiro strikes out. Ernie Williams singles to center field. Barney Brovia grounds into a force play to the shortstop. Ernie Williams is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 Chicago Hisashi Matsubayashi flies out to the left fielder. Grover Hicks grounds out to the second baseman. Gene Ransom grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Pittsburgh Clarence Rosenberg pops out to the second baseman. July Cuellar flies out to the center fielder. Phil Pasley singles past the shortstop. Angel Hartranft strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 Chicago Elliott Muser walks. Doc Jones fails to lay down the sacrifice. There are now 2 strikes. Doc Jones grounds into a 4-6-3 double play. George Tomanek walks. Rey Gardner flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 Pittsburgh Matt Williams flies out to the right fielder. Neil Sullivan grounds out to the shortstop. Lou Palmeiro grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Chicago Bill Witek grounds out to the shortstop. Butch Alyea flies out to the left fielder. Hisashi Matsubayashi flies out to the left fielder - great play by the left fielder to prevent a double! Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Pittsburgh Ernie Williams singles to center field. Barney Brovia grounds into a 1-6-3 double play. Clarence Rosenberg grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Chicago Grover Hicks reached on a 2-base fielding error by July Cuellar. Gene Ransom grounds out to the third baseman. Elliott Muser walks. Doc Jones lays a bunt down the third base line. He is thrown out at first with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners advance. George Tomanek singles to left field. Grover Hicks scores. Elliott Muser scores. Lefty Steenstra comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Pitcher is being pulled because of the certain circumstances stamina rule for Starting Pitchers stats. Rey Gardner singles to left field. George Tomanek advances to third on the hit. Bill Witek grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 8 Pittsburgh July Cuellar grounds out to the third baseman. Phil Pasley walks. Sal Uhlaender is pinch hitting for Lefty Steenstra. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 8 inning. Sal Uhlaender grounds into a force play to the shortstop. Phil Pasley is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Matt Williams singles to center field. Sal Uhlaender advances to third on the hit. Tara Mori 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 singles to center field. Sal Uhlaender scores. Matt Williams advances to third on the hit. Lou Palmeiro lines out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 8 Chicago Elder Gonzales pitching. Butch Alyea strikes out. Hisashi Matsubayashi singles to right field. Grover Hicks singles to center field. Hisashi Matsubayashi advances to third on the hit. Gene Ransom walks. Elliott Muser flies out to the left fielder. Runner on third tags, Hisashi Matsubayashi scores. Tara Mori grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 9 Pittsburgh Ernie Williams strikes out. Brian Smith is pinch hitting for Barney Brovia. Brian Smith pops out to the shortstop. Clarence Rosenberg pops out to the first baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Pittsburgh total runners left on base: 5 Chicago total runners left on base: 7
Pittsburgh Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: B Batter Mentor Grade: C+ Improvements: Mark Sularz improves in contact_vs_lefty Kazumi Saga did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_righty Herbert Strobel improves in contact_vs_righty Kevin Boerner did not respond to coaching in velocity
Chicago Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: C+ RP Mentor Grade: B+ Batter Mentor Grade: C- Improvements: Andy Snyder did not respond to coaching in control Fred Gainer improves in contact_vs_lefty Billy Bradley did not respond to coaching in power_vs_righty Yusnel Laverdeza did not respond to coaching in range