Win: Ivan Cook (14-16) Loss: Chuck Martinez (5-15)
Save: Harry Giordano (39)
Inning: 1 Pittsburgh Chuck Martinez pitching. Kelly Estrada strikes out. Gil Clements singles to center field. Pat Felsch grounds into a force play to the shortstop - great play by the shortstop to prevent a single! Gil Clements is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Shannon Carter hits a home run. Pat Felsch scores. Sean Lemaster singles to center field. Tom Mead walks. Wingo Lagger strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 1 Chicago Ivan Cook pitching. Fernando King grounds out to the second baseman - great play by the second baseman to prevent a single! Earl Gilbert strikes out. Pat King lines out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Pittsburgh Shunichi Murata strikes out. Ivan Cook grounds out to the second baseman. Kelly Estrada grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Chicago Edwin Segrist pops out to the catcher. Oddibe Frye grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Paul Cedeno flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Pittsburgh Gil Clements flies out to the left fielder. Pat Felsch walks. Shannon Carter doubles to center field. Sean Lemaster pops out to the shortstop. Tom Mead grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 3 Chicago Julio Maxwell lines out to the second baseman. Yoshiyuki Umeno grounds out to the shortstop. Chuck Martinez flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Pittsburgh Wingo Lagger grounds out to the third baseman. Shunichi Murata grounds out to the third baseman. Ivan Cook strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Chicago Fernando King flies out to the center fielder. Earl Gilbert pops out to the second baseman. Pat King strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Pittsburgh Kelly Estrada strikes out. Gil Clements walks. Pat Felsch grounds into a 3-6-3 double play. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Chicago Edwin Segrist strikes out. Oddibe Frye singles to center field. Paul Cedeno flies out to the right fielder. Julio Maxwell strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 Pittsburgh Shannon Carter flies out to the center fielder. Sean Lemaster pops out to the second baseman. Tom Mead strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Chicago Yoshiyuki Umeno lines out to the first baseman. Glenn McHenry is pinch hitting for Chuck Martinez. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because he is tired. Glenn McHenry grounds out to the shortstop. Fernando King flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Pittsburgh Abe Hughes pitching. Wingo Lagger strikes out. Shunichi Murata grounds out to the shortstop. Ivan Cook strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Chicago Earl Gilbert grounds out to the second baseman. Pat King walks. Edwin Segrist grounds into a 4-6-3 double play. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Pittsburgh Kelly Estrada grounds out to the pitcher. Gil Clements strikes out. Pat Felsch strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Chicago Oddibe Frye grounds out to the shortstop. Paul Cedeno walks. Julio Maxwell strikes out. Paul Cedeno steals second. Tom Foster 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. Yoshiyuki Umeno walks. Brandon Schwabe is pinch hitting for Abe Hughes. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 7 inning. Brandon Schwabe strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 9 Pittsburgh Tom Clevenger pitching. Shannon Carter grounds out to the second baseman. Sean Lemaster singles to center field. Tom Mead grounds out to the third baseman. Sean Lemaster advances to second on the play. Wingo Lagger strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 9 Chicago Harry Giordano comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Pitcher is being pulled because of save situation rule. Fernando King singles to center field. Earl Gilbert is hit by a pitch. Pat King flies out to the left fielder. Edwin Segrist grounds into a 4-6-3 double play. Runners left on base: 1 Pittsburgh total runners LOB: 5 Chicago total runners LOB: 4
Pittsburgh Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: C+ Batter Mentor Grade: B- Improvements: Charley Zmich improves in velocity Charley Zmich did not respond to coaching in endurance Jim Rothschild improves in power_vs_lefty Charlie Roy did not respond to coaching in control Ken Wolf did not respond to coaching in SS
Chicago Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: C+ RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: B+ Improvements: Heinie Goldstein did not respond to coaching in power_vs_lefty Scott Buckels improves in power_vs_righty Buddy Townsend did not respond to coaching in power_vs_righty Jorge Sullivan did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_lefty