Win: Charlie Leach (7-3) Loss: Dana Little (7-7)
Save: Don Shaw (29)
Inning: 1 Chicago Randy Redus pitching. Josh McErnan walks. Tom Mensor strikes out. Hal Covington singles to center field. Josh McErnan advances to third on the hit. The defense is playing the corners in. Gus Smyth grounds into a 6-4-3 double play. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 1 Pittsburgh Jack Miller pitching. Tony Bernal grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Chuck Nied strikes out. Joe Tyrone flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Chicago Ralph Mondesi flies out to the left fielder. Blaise Bushelman grounds out to the shortstop. Paul Clack strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Pittsburgh Cole Childress strikes out. Cy Yarnall strikes out. Cliff Simpson strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Chicago Dan Mattimore grounds out to the shortstop. Jack Miller flies out to the right fielder. Josh McErnan grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Pittsburgh Shigeru Sekimoto grounds out to the third baseman. Mark Morrison doubles to left field. Randy Redus grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Mark Morrison advances to third on the play. Tony Bernal singles to center field. Mark Morrison scores. Chuck Nied hits a home run. Tony Bernal scores. Joe Tyrone grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Chicago Tom Mensor pops out to the second baseman. Hal Covington lines out to the second baseman. Gus Smyth singles to center field. Ralph Mondesi hits an infield single to the shortstop. Blaise Bushelman doubles to center field. Gus Smyth scores. Ralph Mondesi uses his aggressiveness and scores. Paul Clack grounds out to the pitcher. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 Pittsburgh Cole Childress flies out to the center fielder. Cy Yarnall flies out to the left fielder. Cliff Simpson pops out to the catcher. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Chicago Dan Mattimore singles to center field. Jack Miller lays down a bunt. The pitcher fields the ball, Dan Mattimore forced out at second (SS covering 2nd). Josh McErnan singles to left field. Jack Miller advances to third on the hit. The defense is playing the corners in. Tom Mensor flies out to the left fielder. Runner on third tags, Jack Miller scores. Hal Covington pops out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 Pittsburgh Shigeru Sekimoto walks. Mark Morrison strikes out. Randy Redus fails to lay down the sacrifice. There are now 2 strikes. Randy Redus strikes out. Tony Bernal walks. Chuck Nied flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 6 Chicago Gus Smyth flies out to the center fielder. Harry Twombly is pinch hitting for Ralph Mondesi. Harry Twombly strikes out. Todd Munoz is pinch hitting for Blaise Bushelman. Todd Munoz reached on a fielding error by Cole Childress. Paul Clack grounds into a force play to the shortstop. Todd Munoz is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 Pittsburgh Bob Lutz enters the game as a defensive replacement for Todd Munoz at CF. Joe Tyrone grounds out to the third baseman. Cole Childress pops out to the third baseman. Cy Yarnall singles to left field. Cliff Simpson doubles to left field. Cy Yarnall scores. Shigeru Sekimoto singles to center field. Cliff Simpson scores. Tom Thomas comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Mark Morrison singles to right field. Shigeru Sekimoto advances to third on the hit. Randy Redus grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 7 Chicago Leo Seats enters the game as a defensive replacement for Cliff Simpson at 2B. Floyd Leftwich enters the game as a defensive replacement for Mark Morrison at SS. Dan Mattimore strikes out. Oscar Beene is pinch hitting for Tom Thomas. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 7 inning. Oscar Beene singles to center field. Josh McErnan flies out to the right fielder. Tom Mensor strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 Pittsburgh Charlie Leach pitching. Tony Bernal grounds out to the shortstop. Chuck Nied singles to center field. Joe Tyrone singles to right field. Chuck Nied advances to third on the hit. Cole Childress grounds into a 4-6-3 double play. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 Chicago Hal Covington flies out to the right fielder. Gus Smyth doubles to right field. Dana Little 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. Harry Twombly grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Gus Smyth advances to third on the play. Bob Lutz grounds out to the pitcher. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 Pittsburgh Cy Yarnall grounds out to the second baseman. Leo Seats walks. Shigeru Sekimoto grounds into a 4-6-3 double play. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 9 Chicago Paul Clack is hit by a pitch. Paul Clack steals second. Dan Mattimore flies out to the right fielder. Mike Smith is pinch hitting for Charlie Leach. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because it is the last at bat. Paul Clack steals third. Mike Smith grounds out to the second baseman. Paul Clack scores. Josh McErnan singles to left field. Tom Mensor singles to center field. Josh McErnan advances to third on the hit. Hal Covington singles to right field. Josh McErnan scores. Tom Mensor advances to third on the hit. Charlie Meyer comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Gus Smyth doubles to right field. Tom Mensor scores. Hal Covington uses his aggressiveness and scores. Harry Twombly grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 9 Pittsburgh Don Shaw pitching. Sam Barlow is pinch hitting for Floyd Leftwich. Sam Barlow grounds out to the pitcher. Francisco Adamson is pinch hitting for Charlie Meyer. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because it is the last at bat. Francisco Adamson walks. Tony Bernal flies out to the right fielder. Chuck Nied grounds into a force play to the first baseman. Francisco Adamson is out at second base with the shortstop covering the bag. Runners left on base: 1 Chicago total runners LOB: 7 Pittsburgh total runners LOB: 6
Chicago Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: A- Batter Mentor Grade: C+ Improvements: Lou Elder improves in power_vs_righty King Hamill improves in control Jayce Welch did not respond to coaching in arm Chris Sullivan did not respond to coaching in velocity Jim Williams improves in contact_vs_righty Don Jackson did not respond to coaching in velocity Lou Elder did not respond to coaching in LF
Pittsburgh Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: C- RP Mentor Grade: C+ Batter Mentor Grade: B+ Improvements: Chris Brock improves in speed Joe Connor did not respond to coaching in power_vs_righty Vic Mesner improves in speed Vic Mesner did not respond to coaching in power_vs_lefty Ruben Mills did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_lefty Dick Grube did not respond to coaching in endurance Tom Brunansky improves in CF