Win: Danny Hill (19-11) Loss: Yamid Vidal (0-2)
Save: Kurt Leverenz (1)
Inning: 1 Pittsburgh Bill Sutton pitching. Dick Wolf grounds out to the shortstop. Jeff Branca hits a home run. Red Moncewicz singles to center field. Joe Charles grounds into a 4-6-3 double play. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 1 Chicago Al Farrell pitching. Rudy Hill flies out to the left fielder. Al Barker singles to left field. Scott Santiago singles to center field. Al Barker is thrown out trying to advance to third by the center fielder. Candy Gajkowski grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 Pittsburgh Joe Schellhase doubles to center field. Joe Mead pops out to the first baseman. Juan Kunz hits a home run. Joe Schellhase scores. Adolfo Vitelli flies out to the center fielder. Al Farrell is hit by a pitch. Dick Wolf flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 Chicago Jack Wise singles to left field. Peaches Shannon hits a home run. Jack Wise scores. Dan Parker walks. Ray Windhorn flies out to the center fielder. Bill Sutton lays a bunt down the first base line. He is thrown out at first with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners advance. Rudy Hill grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 Pittsburgh Jeff Branca grounds out to the second baseman. Red Moncewicz flies out to the center fielder. Joe Charles flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Chicago Al Barker grounds out to the shortstop. Scott Santiago grounds out to the third baseman. Candy Gajkowski hits a home run. Masayoshi Matsuhira comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Jack Wise singles to right field. Peaches Shannon flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 Pittsburgh Joe Schellhase strikes out. Joe Mead strikes out. Juan Kunz grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Chicago Dan Parker bunts for a base hit. Dan Parker steals second. Ray Windhorn flies out to the center fielder. Bill Sutton grounds out to the second baseman. Dan Parker advances to third on the play. Rudy Hill walks. Al Barker singles to center field. Dan Parker scores. Pete Stine comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Scott Santiago grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 5 Pittsburgh Adolfo Vitelli grounds out to the second baseman. Pete Stine grounds out to the third baseman. Dick Wolf flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Chicago Candy Gajkowski walks. Jack Wise hits an infield single to the shortstop. Peaches Shannon grounds into a force play to the second baseman. Jack Wise is out at second base with the shortstop covering the bag. Dan Parker singles to center field. Candy Gajkowski scores. Ray Windhorn flies out to the right fielder. Merv Roetz comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Bill Sutton strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 6 Pittsburgh Jeff Branca singles to left field. Red Moncewicz strikes out. Joe Charles hits a home run. Jeff Branca scores. Joe Schellhase doubles to left field. Joe Mead grounds out to the shortstop - great play by the shortstop to prevent a single! Juan Kunz singles to left field. Joe Schellhase scores. Tom Jimenez comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Adolfo Vitelli flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 Chicago Rudy Hill walks. Al Barker grounds into a 5-4-3 double play. Scott Santiago grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Pittsburgh Jack Schegg is pinch hitting for Merv Roetz. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 6 inning. Jack Schegg grounds out to the second baseman. Dick Wolf singles to center field. Jeff Branca strikes out. Red Moncewicz flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 Chicago Scott Tinsley pitching. Candy Gajkowski strikes out. Jack Wise walks. Peaches Shannon singles to center field. Jack Wise advances to third on the hit. Dan Parker strikes out. Ray Windhorn walks. Kirk Collins is pinch hitting for Tom Jimenez. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 7 inning. Kirk Collins hits a home run. Jack Wise scores. Peaches Shannon scores. Ray Windhorn scores. Eric Crowley comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Rudy Hill grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Pittsburgh Randy Wright pitching. Midre McCarthy enters the game as a defensive replacement for Peaches Shannon at 1B. Braulio Smith enters the game as a defensive replacement for Dan Parker at C. Joe Charles grounds out to the shortstop - great play by the shortstop to prevent a single! Joe Schellhase flies out to the center fielder. Joe Mead strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Chicago Al Barker singles to left field. Scott Santiago grounds out to the third baseman. Al Barker advances to second on the play. Candy Gajkowski singles past the shortstop. Al Barker scores. Jack Wise grounds out to the third baseman. Candy Gajkowski advances to second on the play. Danny Hill comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Midre McCarthy grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 9 Pittsburgh Juan Kunz doubles to left field. Adolfo Vitelli walks. Yamid Vidal comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Pitcher is being pulled because of save situation rule. Jack Cavarretta is pinch hitting for Danny Hill. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because it is the last at bat. Jack Cavarretta singles to right field. Juan Kunz scores. Dick Wolf flies out to the right fielder. Jeff Branca walks. Red Moncewicz pops out to the shortstop. Joe Charles hits a home run. Adolfo Vitelli scores. Jack Cavarretta scores. Jeff Branca scores. Kennie Brea comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Joe Schellhase strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 9 Chicago Kurt Leverenz pitching. Braulio Smith grounds out to the second baseman. Ray Windhorn doubles to right field. Art Webster is pinch hitting for Kennie Brea. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because it is the last at bat. Art Webster pops out to the first baseman. Rudy Hill strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Pittsburgh total runners LOB: 3 Chicago total runners LOB: 9
Game Notes Candy Gajkowski is injured and is expected to be out 42 days.
Pittsburgh Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: C+ RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: B- Improvements: Dave Crockett improves in power_vs_lefty Joe Donnelly improves in contact_vs_lefty Butch Noyes improves in range Pat Shotton did not respond to coaching in control Butch Noyes improves in contact_vs_righty Nyls Lasley did not respond to coaching in range
Chicago Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: C+ RP Mentor Grade: B Batter Mentor Grade: B Improvements: Larry Camilli did not respond to coaching in velocity Tony McCue did not respond to coaching in velocity Vern Chervinko did not respond to coaching in velocity Tony McCue did not respond to coaching in velocity Larry Camilli did not respond to coaching in control Quincy Young did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_righty Edgardo Jackson did not respond to coaching in LF