Win: Luis Brown (6-6) Loss: Dennis Whitby (7-8)
Save: Jeffrey Spaulding (19)
Inning: 1 Chicago Mays Blake pitching. Joe Titus grounds out to the shortstop. Len Wilson walks. Carter Griffith grounds into a 6-4-3 double play. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 1 Pittsburgh Charlie Roy pitching. Lu Keerl flies out to the center fielder. Ollie Ballou flies out to the left fielder. Jerry Surkont hits an infield single to the third baseman. Jerry Surkont steals second. Frank Berry doubles to right field. Jerry Surkont scores. Ray Kirby flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 Chicago Alan Habyan flies out to the left fielder. Herbert Belanger singles to left field. Roy McCaffery walks. Akiyoshi Inoue lines out to the shortstop. Rogers Hague singles to center field. Herbert Belanger scores. Charlie Roy strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 2 Pittsburgh Art Croushore hits a home run. Alex Ritter strikes out. Pat Gill singles to center field. Mays Blake lays a bunt down the first base line. He is thrown out at first with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners advance. Lu Keerl singles to right field. Ollie Ballou flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 3 Chicago Joe Titus grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Len Wilson walks. Carter Griffith singles to left field. Alan Habyan grounds into a force play to the first baseman. Carter Griffith is out at second base with the shortstop covering the bag. Herbert Belanger singles to center field. Len Wilson scores. Roy McCaffery flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 3 Pittsburgh Jerry Surkont strikes out. Frank Berry doubles to right field. Ray Kirby walks. Passed ball. Frank Berry advances to third. Ray Kirby advances to second. Art Croushore grounds out to the second baseman. Frank Berry scores. Ray Kirby advances to third on the play. Alex Ritter flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 Chicago Akiyoshi Inoue grounds out to the pitcher. Rogers Hague singles to right field. Charlie Roy lays down a bunt. The pitcher fields the ball, Rogers Hague forced out at second (SS covering 2nd). Joe Titus grounds into a force play to the second baseman. Charlie Roy is out at second base with the shortstop covering the bag. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 Pittsburgh Pat Gill walks. Mays Blake lays a bunt down the third base line. He is thrown out at first with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners advance. Lu Keerl grounds out to the third baseman. Ollie Ballou singles to center field. Pat Gill scores. Jerry Surkont strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 Chicago Len Wilson reached on a 2-base throwing error by Alex Ritter. Carter Griffith walks. Alan Habyan singles to left field. Len Wilson scores. Carter Griffith advances to third on the hit. Herbert Belanger grounds into a 6-4-3 double play. Carter Griffith scores. Dave Black comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Roy McCaffery flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Pittsburgh Frank Berry flies out to the center fielder. Clem Mains comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Pitcher is being pulled because of the certain circumstances stamina rule for Starting Pitchers stats. Ray Kirby strikes out. Art Croushore flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Chicago Akiyoshi Inoue flies out to the center fielder. Rogers Hague walks. Clem Mains lays down a bunt. The pitcher fields the ball, Rogers Hague forced out at second (SS covering 2nd). Joe Titus strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 Pittsburgh Alex Ritter walks. Pat Gill singles to right field. Piggy Acker is pinch hitting for Dave Black. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 6 inning. Piggy Acker walks. Lu Keerl grounds into a 5-4-3 double play. Alex Ritter scores. Pat Gill advances to third on the play. Luis Brown comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Ollie Ballou pops out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 Chicago Dennis Whitby pitching. Len Wilson flies out to the right fielder. Carter Griffith walks. Alan Habyan walks. Herbert Belanger strikes out. Roy McCaffery doubles to left field. Carter Griffith scores. Alan Habyan uses his aggressiveness and scores. Bill Murray comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Akiyoshi Inoue walks. Rogers Hague strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 7 Pittsburgh Jerry Surkont flies out to the center fielder. Frank Berry strikes out. Ray Kirby grounds out to the pitcher. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Chicago Kunihiro Takahashi is pinch hitting for Luis Brown. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 7 inning. Kunihiro Takahashi flies out to the left fielder. Joe Titus grounds out to the pitcher. Len Wilson walks. Carter Griffith hits a home run. Len Wilson scores. Alan Habyan flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Pittsburgh Jeffrey Spaulding pitching. Art Croushore strikes out. Alex Ritter flies out to the right fielder. Pat Gill flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 9 Chicago Herbert Belanger grounds out to the shortstop - great play by the shortstop to prevent a single! Roy McCaffery grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Akiyoshi Inoue walks. Rogers Hague strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 9 Pittsburgh Mark Walker is pinch hitting for Bill Murray. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because it is the last at bat. Mark Walker flies out to the right fielder. Lu Keerl pops out to the catcher. Ollie Ballou grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Chicago total runners LOB: 9 Pittsburgh total runners LOB: 6
Chicago Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: D- Batter Mentor Grade: B Improvements: Tony Birmingham improves in speed Paxton English improves in power_vs_lefty Paxton English improves in power_vs_righty Jeff May improves in velocity Heinie Rigby did not respond to coaching in range Tony Birmingham improves in arm
Pittsburgh Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: B+ Batter Mentor Grade: B+ Improvements: Shannon Lazorko improves in control Eric Bowman did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_lefty Charlie May did not respond to coaching in velocity Shannon Lazorko improves in velocity Jack Royer improves in range Jack Glinatsis did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_lefty