Win: Bob Easterly (6-11) Loss: Bubba Gutteridge (8-13)
Save: Steve Versailles (6)
Inning: 1 Pittsburgh Marvell Long pitching. Gene LaPalme singles past the second baseman. Butch Smalley singles to left field. Gene LaPalme advances to third on the hit. Eddie Coleman grounds out to the third baseman. Gene LaPalme scores. Butch Smalley advances to second on the play. Jeff Jones walks. Benny Cruz strikes out. Jim McNeely strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 1 Chicago Bubba Gutteridge pitching. Alex Bauer pops out to the shortstop. Al Riddle pops out to the first baseman. Ray Morton strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Pittsburgh Rudy Stephenson strikes out. Steve Knight flies out to the center fielder. Bubba Gutteridge grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Chicago Ed Girard hits a home run. John Manto walks. Kevin Griner strikes out. Bill Randa singles to left field. John Manto advances to third on the hit. Bob Arndt singles to left field. John Manto scores. Bill Randa is thrown out trying to advance to third by the left fielder. Marvell Long pops out to the pitcher. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 Pittsburgh Gene LaPalme flies out to the center fielder. Butch Smalley walks. Eddie Coleman walks. Jeff Jones grounds out to the second baseman. Butch Smalley advances to third on the play. Eddie Coleman advances to second on the play. Benny Cruz pops out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 3 Chicago Alex Bauer pops out to the shortstop. Al Riddle singles to left field. Ray Morton strikes out. Ed Girard singles to center field. Al Riddle advances to third on the hit. John Manto grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 4 Pittsburgh Jim McNeely strikes out. Rudy Stephenson bunts for a base hit. Rudy Stephenson steals second. Steve Knight flies out to the right fielder. Bubba Gutteridge reached on a fielding error by Bob Arndt. Gene LaPalme strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 4 Chicago Kevin Griner flies out to the center fielder. Bill Randa strikes out. Bob Arndt grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Pittsburgh Butch Smalley grounds out to the third baseman. Eddie Coleman walks. Jeff Jones grounds into a 6-4-3 double play. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Chicago Marvell Long grounds out to the shortstop. Alex Bauer grounds out to the third baseman. Al Riddle grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Pittsburgh Benny Cruz strikes out. Jim McNeely flies out to the left fielder. Rudy Stephenson singles to center field. Steve Knight singles to right field. Rudy Stephenson advances to third on the hit. Bubba Gutteridge walks. Gene LaPalme walks. Rudy Stephenson scores. Butch Smalley strikes out. Runners left on base: 3 Inning: 6 Chicago Ray Morton strikes out. Ed Girard flies out to the center fielder. John Manto flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Pittsburgh Bobby Nichols comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Pitcher is being pulled because of the certain circumstances stamina rule for Starting Pitchers stats. Eddie Coleman pops out to the shortstop. Jeff Jones strikes out. Benny Cruz doubles to left field. Jim McNeely grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 Chicago Kevin Griner pops out to the shortstop. Bill Randa singles to right field. Bob Arndt grounds into a force play to the second baseman. Bill Randa is out at second base with the shortstop covering the bag. Chadwick Gracie is pinch hitting for Bobby Nichols. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 7 inning. Bob Arndt is out trying to steal second (SS covering 2nd). Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Pittsburgh Bob Easterly pitching. Rudy Stephenson singles to left field. Rudy Stephenson steals second. Steve Knight grounds out to the third baseman. Bubba Gutteridge grounds out to the second baseman. Rudy Stephenson advances to third on the play. Gene LaPalme hits an infield single to the pitcher. Rudy Stephenson scores. Butch Smalley grounds into a force play to the shortstop - great play by the shortstop to prevent a single! Gene LaPalme is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 Chicago Mike Edwards is pinch hitting for Bob Easterly. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 7 inning. Mike Edwards singles to center field. Alex Bauer strikes out. Mike Edwards steals second. Al Riddle singles to center field. Mike Edwards scores. Ray Morton flies out to the right fielder. Ed Girard doubles to right field. Al Riddle uses his aggressiveness and scores. Lou Sprague 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. John Manto walks. Kevin Griner grounds into a force play to the second baseman. John Manto is out at second base with the shortstop covering the bag. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 9 Pittsburgh Steve Versailles pitching. Eddie Coleman singles to center field. Jeff Jones strikes out. Benny Cruz pops out to the second baseman. Jim McNeely flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Pittsburgh total runners left on base: 12 Chicago total runners left on base: 5
Pittsburgh Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: C+ RP Mentor Grade: C+ Batter Mentor Grade: D Improvements: Crese Calderone did not respond to coaching in velocity Dizzy James improves in control Donnie Jelic did not respond to coaching in arm Walter Downing improves in contact_vs_lefty Crese Calderone did not respond to coaching in control Al Glenn did not respond to coaching in control Jose Palmer did not respond to coaching in LF
Chicago Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: C+ RP Mentor Grade: B Batter Mentor Grade: B- Improvements: Al Reed did not respond to coaching in velocity Rich Trujillo improves in control Rich Trujillo did not respond to coaching in control Ivan Riggan did not respond to coaching in control Al Reed did not respond to coaching in velocity John Smith did not respond to coaching in control