Win: Rick Reuschel (2-0) Loss: Domingo Mendoza (0-1)
Save: Bob Kipper (2)
Inning: 1 Chicago Rick Reuschel pitching. Mike Smith grounds out to the third baseman. Tom Hutchison flies out to the left fielder. Bob Hinton walks. Pat Allen flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 1 Pittsburgh Scott Erickson pitching. Dutch Held flies out to the left fielder. RJ Reynolds doubles to right field. Omar Moreno flies out to the left fielder. Junior Ortiz doubles to center field. RJ Reynolds scores. John Vail strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 Chicago Moonlight Woods strikes out. Julio Cali singles past the shortstop. Fred Milner grounds into a force play to the second baseman. Julio Cali is out at second base with the shortstop covering the bag. Fred Milner is out trying to steal second (SS covering 2nd). Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Pittsburgh Dal Colbrunn grounds out to the pitcher. Pete Holtzman strikes out. Sid Bream lines out to the pitcher. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Chicago Teddy Arroyo singles to right field. Scott Erickson lays a bunt down the third base line. He is thrown out at first with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners advance. Mike Smith singles to left field. Teddy Arroyo scores. Mike Smith gets picked off first. Tom Hutchison hits a home run. Bob Hinton doubles to center field. Pat Allen reached on a 2-base fielding error by John Vail. Bob Hinton scores. Moonlight Woods singles to center field. Pat Allen uses his aggressiveness and scores. Julio Cali grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 Pittsburgh Rick Reuschel flies out to the center fielder. Dutch Held grounds out to the second baseman. RJ Reynolds strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Chicago Fred Milner strikes out. Teddy Arroyo triples. Scott Erickson flies out to the center fielder. Runner on third tags, Teddy Arroyo is thrown out at the plate. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Pittsburgh Omar Moreno strikes out. Junior Ortiz walks. John Vail hits a home run. Junior Ortiz scores. Dal Colbrunn strikes out. Pete Holtzman strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Chicago Mike Smith singles to right field. Tom Hutchison singles to left field. Bob Hinton grounds into a 6-4-3 double play. Mike Smith advances to third on the play. Pat Allen hits a home run. Mike Smith scores. Moonlight Woods flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Pittsburgh Sid Bream reached on a fielding error by Teddy Arroyo. Rick Reuschel lays a bunt down the first base line. He is thrown out at first with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners advance. Dutch Held grounds out to the second baseman. Sid Bream advances to third on the play. RJ Reynolds strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 Chicago Julio Cali grounds out to the shortstop. Fred Milner flies out to the left fielder. Teddy Arroyo walks. Scott Erickson strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 Pittsburgh Omar Moreno is hit by a pitch. Junior Ortiz flies out to the left fielder. Omar Moreno steals second. John Vail grounds out to the second baseman. Omar Moreno advances to third on the play. Dal Colbrunn walks. Dal Colbrunn steals second. Pete Holtzman singles past the shortstop. Omar Moreno scores. Dal Colbrunn scores. Domingo Mendoza comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Sid Bream singles to right field. Pete Holtzman advances to third on the hit. Rick Reuschel grounds out to the pitcher. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 7 Chicago Mike Smith flies out to the right fielder. Tom Hutchison singles to center field. Bob Hinton strikes out. Pat Allen flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 Pittsburgh Dutch Held singles to center field. RJ Reynolds strikes out. Omar Moreno strikes out. Junior Ortiz hits a home run. Dutch Held scores. John Vail grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Chicago Bob Kipper comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Pitcher is being pulled because of the stamina rule which states SP should be immediately pulled when tired. Moonlight Woods flies out to the left fielder. Julio Cali flies out to the right fielder. Fred Milner grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Pittsburgh Dal Colbrunn grounds out to the second baseman. Pete Holtzman strikes out. Sid Bream strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 9 Chicago Teddy Arroyo singles past the shortstop. Pedro Uribe is pinch hitting for Domingo Mendoza. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because it is the last at bat. Pedro Uribe flies out to the right fielder. Mike Smith flies out to the right fielder. Tom Hutchison grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Runners left on base: 1 Chicago total runners left on base: 5 Pittsburgh total runners left on base: 4
Batting:2B - Bob Hinton (1).3B - Teddy Arroyo (1).HR - Tom Hutchison (1), Pat Allen (3).GIDP - Bob Hinton. Baserunning: CS - Fred Milner (1). Fielding: E - Teddy Arroyo.
Chicago Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: B Batter Mentor Grade: B Improvements: Josh Rizzo did not respond to coaching in control Josh Rizzo improves in velocity Tony Polli did not respond to coaching in velocity Ryan Kitsos improves in arm Earl McNally improves in 3B
Pittsburgh Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: B Batter Mentor Grade: B Improvements: Billy Stein did not respond to coaching in power_vs_righty Jason Kendall did not respond to coaching in power_vs_lefty Pedro Cooper did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_lefty Carlos Ardoin improves in arm Gary Green did not respond to coaching in LF