Inning: 1 Chicago Don Weis pitching. Hector McAdams grounds out to the second baseman. Claude Nelson singles to left field. Claude Nelson is out trying to steal second (SS covering 2nd). Rhys Short grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 1 Pittsburgh Luis Choate pitching. Manny Spahn flies out to the center fielder. Mark Griffin grounds out to the third baseman. Bill Devore doubles to center field. Aurelio Antolick strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 Chicago Matt Lee hits a home run. Jeff Fitzgerald grounds out to the shortstop. Gene Rommel singles to center field. Butch Kremer flies out to the right fielder. Earle Hasegawa walks. Luis Choate strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 2 Pittsburgh Mike Schell singles to left field. Roy Miller grounds into a 6-4-3 double play. Dave Gibson flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Chicago Hector McAdams singles past the shortstop. Claude Nelson walks. Rhys Short pops out to the shortstop. Matt Lee grounds into a force play to the shortstop. Claude Nelson is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Jeff Fitzgerald singles to center field. Hector McAdams scores. Gene Rommel strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 3 Pittsburgh Duke Lundquist strikes out. Don Weis grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Manny Spahn grounds out to the pitcher. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Chicago Butch Kremer grounds out to the second baseman. Earle Hasegawa strikes out. Luis Choate singles past the first baseman. Hector McAdams singles to left field. Luis Choate advances to third on the hit. Claude Nelson reached on a 2-base throwing error by Bill Devore. Luis Choate scores. Rhys Short singles to left field. Hector McAdams scores. Claude Nelson scores. Matt Lee walks. Jeff Fitzgerald grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 4 Pittsburgh Mark Griffin grounds out to the second baseman. Bill Devore flies out to the right fielder. Aurelio Antolick strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Chicago Gene Rommel flies out to the left fielder. Butch Kremer grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Oliver Cusick 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. Earle Hasegawa strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Pittsburgh Mike Schell strikes out. Roy Miller hits an infield single to the shortstop. Dave Gibson walks. Duke Lundquist flies out to the center fielder. Joe Clarke is pinch hitting for Oliver Cusick. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 5 inning. Joe Clarke singles in front of the center fielder. Manny Spahn flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 3 Inning: 6 Chicago Al Townsend pitching. Luis Choate flies out to the right fielder. Hector McAdams triples. Claude Nelson lines out to the second baseman. Rhys Short grounds out to the second baseman - great play by the second baseman to prevent a single! Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 Pittsburgh Mark Griffin hits a home run. Bill Devore flies out to the center fielder. Aurelio Antolick singles to right field. Mike Schell flies out to the right fielder. Roy Miller walks. Dave Gibson grounds into a force play to the second baseman. Roy Miller is out at second base with the shortstop covering the bag. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 7 Chicago Matt Lee singles to center field. Jeff Fitzgerald grounds into a 5-4-3 double play. Gene Rommel reached on a 2-base fielding error by Aurelio Antolick. Butch Kremer grounds out to the second baseman - great play by the second baseman to prevent a single! Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 Pittsburgh Duke Lundquist strikes out. John Sperber is pinch hitting for Al Townsend. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 5 inning. John Sperber walks. Manny Spahn grounds into a 6-4-3 double play. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Chicago Nelson Butka pitching. Earle Hasegawa flies out to the left fielder. Rudy Menosky is pinch hitting for Luis Choate. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because he is tired. Rudy Menosky singles to left field. Hector McAdams grounds into a force play to the pitcher. Rudy Menosky is out at second base with the shortstop covering the bag. Claude Nelson strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 Pittsburgh Art Leverett pitching. Mark Griffin is hit by a pitch. Bill Devore grounds out to the third baseman - great play by the third baseman to prevent a double! Mark Griffin advances to second on the play. Aurelio Antolick flies out to the left fielder. Mike Schell singles to left field. Roy Miller walks. Dave Gibson grounds into a fielders choice to the third baseman. Mark Griffin is out at home. Runners left on base: 3 Inning: 9 Chicago Rhys Short flies out to the center fielder. Matt Lee doubles to left field. Jeff Fitzgerald walks. Gene Rommel hits an infield single to the first baseman. Butch Kremer flies out to the right fielder. Runner on third tags, Matt Lee scores. Earle Hasegawa singles to center field. Jeff Fitzgerald is thrown out at the plate by the center fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 9 Pittsburgh Duke Lundquist strikes out. Al Martz is pinch hitting for Nelson Butka. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because it is the last at bat. Al Martz flies out to the right fielder. Manny Spahn pops out to the catcher. Runners left on base: 0 Chicago total runners LOB: 10 Pittsburgh total runners LOB: 9
Batting:2B - Bill Devore (18).HR - Mark Griffin (13).GIDP - Manny Spahn, Roy Miller.HBP - Mark Griffin (1). Fielding: E - Bill Devore, Aurelio Antolick.
Chicago Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B RP Mentor Grade: B+ Batter Mentor Grade: B Improvements: Brian Gagliano did not respond to coaching in velocity Too few players in the minors, Missed Improvement Chance. George Schauer did not respond to coaching in control Al Smith did not respond to coaching in endurance Too few players in the minors, Missed Improvement Chance. Mel Clements did not respond to coaching in control Tim Caithamer improves in 3B
Pittsburgh Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: B Improvements: Rufino Clarke improves in contact_vs_lefty Too few players in the minors, Missed Improvement Chance. Ross Wehrmeister improves in arm Bob Howell did not respond to coaching in power_vs_righty Too few players in the minors, Missed Improvement Chance. Too few players in the minors, Missed Improvement Chance. Lee Quintana did not respond to coaching in LF