Win: Fred Blankenship (8-13) Loss: Greg Welch (19-7)
Inning: 1 Chicago Fred Blankenship pitching. Heinie Fowler grounds out to the shortstop. Ralph Wiltse strikes out. Tim Broughton flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 1 Pittsburgh Greg Welch pitching. Bill Walsh singles to center field. Diego Perkins triples. Bill Walsh scores. Jack Schegg doubles past the first baseman. Diego Perkins scores. Dean Kuzava flies out to the right fielder. Earl Powell pops out to the shortstop. Bill Vega singles to right field. Jack Schegg scores. Dick Wolf singles to right field. Bill Vega advances to third on the hit. Red Moncewicz triples. Bill Vega scores. Dick Wolf scores. Sandy Liefer comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Fred Blankenship strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 Chicago Marty Mullen flies out to the center fielder. Jack Wise singles to left field. Jose Cabell grounds into a force play to the second baseman. Jack Wise is out at second base with the shortstop covering the bag. Hank Wolf strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 Pittsburgh Bill Walsh walks. Diego Perkins triples. Bill Walsh scores. Jack Schegg strikes out. Dean Kuzava hits a home run. Diego Perkins scores. Sam Lang comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Earl Powell grounds out to the second baseman. Bill Vega singles to left field. Dick Wolf walks. Red Moncewicz singles to left field. Bill Vega scores. Fred Blankenship grounds into a force play to the third baseman. Red Moncewicz is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 3 Chicago Roberto Kutyna walks. Sam Lang lays down a bunt. He is safe at first. Runners advance. Heinie Fowler strikes out. Passed ball. Roberto Kutyna advances to third. Sam Lang advances to second. Ralph Wiltse singles to center field. Roberto Kutyna scores. Sam Lang scores. Tim Broughton doubles to left field. Ralph Wiltse is thrown out at the plate by the left fielder. Marty Mullen grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 Pittsburgh Bill Walsh flies out to the left fielder. Tom Jimenez comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Pitcher is being pulled because of the stamina rule which states a RP should be immediately pulled when tired. Diego Perkins singles to right field. Jack Schegg singles to right field. Diego Perkins advances to third on the hit. Dean Kuzava walks. Earl Powell flies out to the center fielder. Bill Vega singles to left field. Diego Perkins scores. Jack Schegg scores. Steve Braun comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Dick Wolf pops out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 4 Chicago Jack Wise singles to left field. Jose Cabell grounds out to the third baseman. Jack Wise advances to second on the play. Hank Wolf singles to right field. Jack Wise scores. Roberto Kutyna lines out to the pitcher. Steve Braun grounds into a force play to the second baseman. Hank Wolf is out at second base with the shortstop covering the bag. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 Pittsburgh Red Moncewicz grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Fred Blankenship strikes out. Bill Walsh grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Chicago Heinie Fowler singles to center field. Ralph Wiltse flies out to the left fielder - great play by the left fielder to prevent a double! Tim Broughton grounds out to the second baseman - great play by the second baseman to prevent a single! Heinie Fowler advances to second on the play. Marty Mullen strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 Pittsburgh Diego Perkins doubles past the right fielder. Jack Schegg flies out to the left fielder. Dean Kuzava walks. Jim Strickland comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Pitcher is being pulled because of the stamina rule which states a RP should be immediately pulled when tired. Earl Powell flies out to the right fielder. Bill Vega singles to center field. Diego Perkins scores. Dick Wolf flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 6 Chicago Jack Wise strikes out. Jose Cabell pops out to the shortstop. Hank Wolf flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Pittsburgh Red Moncewicz grounds out to the second baseman. Fred Blankenship flies out to the center fielder. Bill Walsh grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Chicago Roberto Kutyna grounds out to the third baseman. Fritz Gregg is pinch hitting for Jim Strickland. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 7 inning. Fritz Gregg grounds out to the second baseman. Heinie Fowler strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Pittsburgh Yamid Vidal pitching. Diego Perkins flies out to the left fielder. Jack Schegg singles to center field. Dean Kuzava doubles to right field. Earl Powell strikes out. Bill Vega strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 8 Chicago Ralph Wiltse singles to left field. Ralph Wiltse steals second. Tim Broughton hits a home run. Ralph Wiltse scores. Marty Mullen triples. Jack Wise doubles to right field. Marty Mullen scores. Jose Cabell grounds out to the second baseman. Jack Wise advances to third on the play. Hank Wolf strikes out. Roberto Kutyna pops out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 Pittsburgh Dick Wolf grounds out to the third baseman. Red Moncewicz hits a home run. Babe Jefferson is pinch hitting for Fred Blankenship. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because he is tired. Babe Jefferson walks. Fred Wright comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Pitcher is being pulled because of the stamina rule which states a RP should be immediately pulled when tired. Bill Walsh flies out to the center fielder. Diego Perkins walks. Jack Schegg strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 9 Chicago Stu Johnson pitching. Fred Wright flies out to the center fielder. Heinie Fowler flies out to the center fielder. Ralph Wiltse triples. Tim Broughton flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Chicago total runners left on base: 6 Pittsburgh total runners left on base: 11
Batting:2B - Diego Perkins (13), Jack Schegg (20), Dean Kuzava (14).3B - Diego Perkins 2 (8), Red Moncewicz (1).HR - Dean Kuzava (16), Red Moncewicz (7). Fielding: PB - Dean Kuzava.
Game Notes Bill Walsh is injured and is expected to be out 27 days.
Chicago Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: B Improvements: Jackie Kemner did not respond to coaching in control Vern Chervinko did not respond to coaching in velocity Vern Chervinko did not respond to coaching in endurance Johnny Long did not respond to coaching in control Brian Burns did not respond to coaching in control Ever Duzen did not respond to coaching in control
Pittsburgh Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B RP Mentor Grade: B Batter Mentor Grade: B- Improvements: Jack Cavarretta did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_righty Jack Cavarretta improves in range Chuck Theodore did not respond to coaching in power_vs_lefty Chuck Theodore did not respond to coaching in arm Adolfo Vitelli improves in power_vs_righty Ray Wills did not respond to coaching in control