Win: Davy Pratt (10-5) Loss: Irv Johnson (9-14)
Save: Jeff Fittery (48)
Inning: 1 Pittsburgh Irv Johnson pitching. Walt Gonzalez grounds out to the pitcher. Jim Leonard strikes out. Ross Johns pops out to the catcher. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 1 Chicago Davy Pratt pitching. John Mancuso grounds out to the second baseman. Tom Lee strikes out. Lee Clark doubles to left field. Otto Buice flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 Pittsburgh Freddie Kallio singles to center field. Steve Davis grounds into a force play to the second baseman. Freddie Kallio is out at second base with the shortstop covering the bag. Steve Thiel strikes out. Doug McCraw singles to right field. Mark Collins hits a home run. Steve Davis scores. Doug McCraw scores. Davy Pratt walks. Walt Gonzalez grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 Chicago Russ Robinson grounds out to the pitcher. Rollie Frias lines out to the third baseman. Ben Benton flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Pittsburgh Jim Leonard strikes out. Ross Johns strikes out. Freddie Kallio pops out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Chicago Euel Dorgan walks. Irv Johnson lays down a bunt. The pitcher fields the ball, Euel Dorgan forced out at second (SS covering 2nd). John Mancuso walks. Tom Lee flies out to the center fielder. Lee Clark grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 4 Pittsburgh Steve Davis hits an infield single to the pitcher. Steve Thiel flies out to the right fielder. Doug McCraw grounds into a force play to the shortstop. Steve Davis is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Mark Collins strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 Chicago Otto Buice walks. Russ Robinson strikes out. Rollie Frias walks. Ben Benton walks. Euel Dorgan strikes out. Irv Johnson strikes out. Runners left on base: 3 Inning: 5 Pittsburgh Davy Pratt grounds out to the pitcher. Walt Gonzalez strikes out. Jim Leonard singles to center field. Ross Johns walks. Freddie Kallio singles to left field. Jim Leonard scores. Ross Johns advances to third on the hit. Steve Davis pops out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 5 Chicago John Mancuso strikes out. Tom Lee walks. Lee Clark flies out to the center fielder. Otto Buice triples. Tom Lee scores. Russ Robinson strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 Pittsburgh Steve Thiel triples. Doug McCraw strikes out. Mark Collins flies out to the right fielder. Runner on third tags, Steve Thiel scores. Davy Pratt flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Chicago Rollie Frias hits a home run. Ben Benton flies out to the right fielder. Euel Dorgan hits an infield single to the pitcher. Larry Grasso is pinch hitting for Irv Johnson. Pitcher will be pulled in the next inning, will pinch hit for now. Larry Grasso singles to left field. Euel Dorgan advances to third on the hit. John Mancuso strikes out. Tom Lee grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 7 Pittsburgh Marty Arroyo pitching. Walt Gonzalez flies out to the right fielder. Jim Leonard grounds out to the second baseman. Ross Johns strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Chicago Lee Clark grounds out to the second baseman. Otto Buice triples. Russ Robinson flies out to the center fielder. Runner on third tags, Otto Buice scores. Rollie Frias flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Pittsburgh Freddie Kallio flies out to the right fielder. Steve Davis strikes out. Slim Johnson is pinch hitting for Steve Thiel. Slim Johnson doubles to right field. Jose Veres is pinch hitting for Doug McCraw. Jose Veres singles to right field. Slim Johnson scores. Mark Collins grounds into a force play to the shortstop - great play by the shortstop to prevent a single! Jose Veres is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 Chicago Cy Pisoni enters the game as a defensive replacement for Slim Johnson at LF. Joey Sierra enters the game as a defensive replacement for Jose Veres at SS. Heinie Garrett enters the game as a defensive replacement for Ross Johns at 2B. Ben Benton pops out to the first baseman. Euel Dorgan singles to right field. Glenn Packard comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Marty Arroyo fails to lay down the sacrifice. There are now 2 strikes. Marty Arroyo grounds into a 4-6-3 double play. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 9 Pittsburgh Erik Pitts is pinch hitting for Glenn Packard. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 7 inning. Erik Pitts hits an infield single to the third baseman. Walt Gonzalez strikes out. Jim Leonard flies out to the right fielder - great play by the right fielder to prevent a double! Heinie Garrett grounds into a force play to the shortstop. Erik Pitts is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 9 Chicago Jeff Fittery pitching. John Mancuso grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Tom Lee singles to right field. Lee Clark strikes out. Otto Buice flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Pittsburgh total runners LOB: 6 Chicago total runners LOB: 10
Pittsburgh Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: C+ Improvements: Bill Bella did not respond to coaching in velocity Pete Emmer did not respond to coaching in speed Bill Bella did not respond to coaching in velocity Too few players in the minors, Missed Improvement Chance.
Chicago Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: B- Improvements: John Pagan did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_lefty Richie Ferguson did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_righty Joe McCament improves in power_vs_lefty Roy Mahomes improves in range