Win: Nick Covington (3-1) Loss: Reddy Blankenship (3-5)
Inning: 1 Chicago Milt Castino pitching. Jim Sosa grounds out to the second baseman. Mike Rawley strikes out. Greg Guise walks. Carter Griffith grounds out to the pitcher. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 1 Pittsburgh Clem Mains pitching. Lu Keerl grounds out to the third baseman. Ollie Ballou grounds out to the pitcher. Frank Berry grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Chicago Darrell Thomas walks. Wild pitch, all runners advance a base. Heinie Rigby flies out to the center fielder. Akiyoshi Inoue triples. Darrell Thomas scores. Rogers Hague grounds out to the second baseman. Akiyoshi Inoue scores. Clem Mains pops out to the first baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Pittsburgh Art Croushore triples. Piggy Acker walks. Mark Walker singles in front of the left fielder. Art Croushore scores. Piggy Acker advances to third on the hit. Al Appling flies out to the center fielder. Runner on third tags, Piggy Acker scores. Cliff Sinatro grounds into a 3-6-3 double play. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Chicago Jim Sosa grounds out to the second baseman. Mike Rawley singles to left field. Greg Guise flies out to the left fielder. Carter Griffith strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 Pittsburgh Milt Castino flies out to the right fielder. Lu Keerl singles to right field. Ollie Ballou singles to left field. Lu Keerl advances to third on the hit. Frank Berry flies out to the left fielder. Runner on third tags, Lu Keerl scores. Art Croushore strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 Chicago Darrell Thomas is hit by a pitch. Heinie Rigby walks. Akiyoshi Inoue grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Darrell Thomas advances to third on the play. Heinie Rigby advances to second on the play. Rogers Hague lines out to the third baseman. Clem Mains strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 4 Pittsburgh Piggy Acker flies out to the left fielder. Mark Walker strikes out. Al Appling singles to center field. Cliff Sinatro pops out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 Chicago Jim Sosa flies out to the left fielder. Mike Rawley doubles to left field. Greg Guise doubles to left field. Mike Rawley scores. Carter Griffith grounds out to the second baseman. Greg Guise advances to third on the play. Darrell Thomas strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 Pittsburgh Milt Castino strikes out. Lu Keerl bunts for a base hit. Ollie Ballou singles to right field. Lu Keerl advances to third on the hit. Jeffrey Spaulding 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. Frank Berry walks. Art Croushore flies out to the right fielder. Runner on third tags, Lu Keerl scores. Piggy Acker grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 6 Chicago Heinie Rigby grounds out to the shortstop. Akiyoshi Inoue flies out to the center fielder. Rogers Hague grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Pittsburgh Mark Walker grounds out to the shortstop. Al Appling pops out to the shortstop. Cliff Sinatro flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Chicago Herbert Belanger is pinch hitting for Jeffrey Spaulding. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 7 inning. Herbert Belanger walks. Jim Sosa grounds into a 4-6-3 double play. Mike Rawley grounds out to the second baseman - great play by the second baseman to prevent a single! Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Pittsburgh Lou Perez pitching. Milt Castino strikes out. Lu Keerl grounds out to the third baseman. Ollie Ballou grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Chicago Greg Guise singles to right field. Carter Griffith singles to center field. Red Sells comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Darrell Thomas walks. The defense is playing the corners in. Heinie Rigby singles to left field. Greg Guise scores. Carter Griffith scores. Darrell Thomas advances to third on the hit. Akiyoshi Inoue pops out to the shortstop. Rogers Hague doubles to left field. Darrell Thomas scores. Heinie Rigby uses his aggressiveness and scores. Joc the snake Helms is pinch hitting for Lou Perez. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 7 inning. Joc the snake Helms singles to right field. Jim Sosa grounds out to the second baseman. Rogers Hague scores. Joc the snake Helms advances to second on the play. Mike Rawley flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 Pittsburgh Luis Brown pitching. Frank Berry singles past the first baseman. Art Croushore grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Frank Berry advances to second on the play. Piggy Acker singles to left field. Frank Berry scores. Mark Walker walks. Al Appling flies out to the center fielder. Cliff Sinatro walks. Walt Anthony is pinch hitting for Red Sells. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 6 inning. Walt Anthony singles to right field. Piggy Acker scores. Mark Walker scores. Cliff Sinatro advances to third on the hit. Reddy Blankenship comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Lu Keerl singles to left field. Cliff Sinatro scores. Walt Anthony advances to third on the hit. Ollie Ballou walks. Frank Berry strikes out. Runners left on base: 3 Inning: 9 Chicago Nick Covington pitching. Greg Guise strikes out. Carter Griffith flies out to the right fielder. Darrell Thomas strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 9 Pittsburgh Art Croushore walks. Piggy Acker grounds out to the second baseman. Art Croushore advances to second on the play. Mark Walker strikes out. Al Appling grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 10 Chicago Heinie Rigby flies out to the left fielder. Akiyoshi Inoue strikes out. Rogers Hague walks. Reddy Blankenship strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 10 Pittsburgh Cliff Sinatro singles to center field. Nick Covington 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 second baseman. Cliff Sinatro advances to third on the play. Ollie Ballou singles to left field. Cliff Sinatro scores. Chicago total runners left on base: 7 Pittsburgh total runners left on base: 8
Chicago Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: C+ RP Mentor Grade: C+ Batter Mentor Grade: B Improvements: Danny Narum did not respond to coaching in control Ray Stargell improves in range Henry Aybar improves in arm Fred McDevitt improves in arm Jeff May did not respond to coaching in control Fred McDevitt did not respond to coaching in power_vs_lefty
Pittsburgh Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: B Batter Mentor Grade: B Improvements: Steve Wilhelm improves in contact_vs_lefty Steve Wilhelm did not respond to coaching in power_vs_righty Frank Hampton did not respond to coaching in velocity Randy Demola did not respond to coaching in speed Joe Sandberg did not respond to coaching in velocity Jack Glinatsis improves in contact_vs_righty