Win: Roger Thatt (15-4) Loss: George Dierker (0-5)
Save: Mul Fautsch (19)
Inning: 1 Chicago George Dierker pitching. Josh McErnan doubles to left field. Hal Covington flies out to the right fielder. Tom Mensor strikes out. Paul Clack is hit by a pitch. Gus Smyth flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 1 Pittsburgh Roger Thatt pitching. Cy Yarnall strikes out. Joe Wallace grounds out to the third baseman. Ruben Mills doubles to right field. Pretzel Kruk strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 Chicago Blaise Bushelman flies out to the center fielder. Harry Twombly singles to center field. Todd Munoz flies out to the left fielder. Roger Thatt strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 Pittsburgh Cliff Simpson flies out to the left fielder. Sam Barlow singles to center field. Francisco Adamson grounds out to the second baseman. Sam Barlow advances to second on the play. JuJu Freeman strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 Chicago Josh McErnan flies out to the right fielder. Hal Covington walks. Tom Mensor reached on a fielding error by Cy Yarnall. Hal Covington steals third. The defense is playing the corners in. Tom Mensor is out trying to steal second (SS covering 2nd). Paul Clack singles to center field. Hal Covington scores. Gus Smyth pops out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 Pittsburgh George Dierker grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Cy Yarnall singles to left field. Joe Wallace strikes out. Ruben Mills reached on a 2-base throwing error by Josh McErnan. Pretzel Kruk walks. Cliff Simpson grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 3 Inning: 4 Chicago Blaise Bushelman singles to center field. Harry Twombly grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Blaise Bushelman advances to second on the play. Todd Munoz pops out to the shortstop. Roger Thatt grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 Pittsburgh Sam Barlow grounds out to the shortstop. Francisco Adamson grounds out to the second baseman. JuJu Freeman grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Chicago Josh McErnan grounds out to the shortstop. Hal Covington bunts for a base hit. Hal Covington is out trying to steal second (SS covering 2nd). Tom Mensor walks. Tom Mensor steals second. Paul Clack singles to center field. Tom Mensor scores. Gus Smyth strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 Pittsburgh George Dierker strikes out. Cy Yarnall lines out to the third baseman. Joe Wallace singles to center field. Joe Wallace is out trying to steal second (2B covering 2nd). Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Chicago Blaise Bushelman lines out to the shortstop. Harry Twombly grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Todd Munoz strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Pittsburgh Ruben Mills flies out to the left fielder. Pretzel Kruk singles to right field. Cliff Simpson walks. Sam Barlow hits a home run. Pretzel Kruk scores. Cliff Simpson scores. Francisco Adamson strikes out. JuJu Freeman strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Chicago Leo Seats enters the game as a defensive replacement for Cy Yarnall at 2B. Tom Brunansky enters the game as a defensive replacement for Ruben Mills at CF. Red DeHart is pinch hitting for Roger Thatt. Pinch hitter brought in for the pitcher for Offensive reasons. Red DeHart singles past the shortstop. Josh McErnan hits a home run. Red DeHart scores. Hal Covington strikes out. Tom Mensor walks. Paul Clack singles to left field. Tom Mensor advances to third on the hit. Victor Ligtenberg 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. Gus Smyth singles to right field. Tom Mensor scores. Paul Clack advances to third on the hit. Blaise Bushelman strikes out. Harry Twombly strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 7 Pittsburgh Charlie Boney pitching. Victor Ligtenberg flies out to the left fielder. Leo Seats lines out to the shortstop. Joe Wallace grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Chicago Todd Munoz strikes out. Bob Lutz is pinch hitting for Charlie Boney. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 7 inning. Bob Lutz flies out to the center fielder. Josh McErnan strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Pittsburgh Don Shaw pitching. Dan Mattimore enters the game as a defensive replacement for Todd Munoz at C. Tom Brunansky strikes out. Pretzel Kruk strikes out. Cliff Simpson grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 9 Chicago Hal Covington singles to center field. Tom Mensor flies out to the center fielder. Paul Clack pops out to the first baseman. Hal Covington steals second. Gus Smyth flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 9 Pittsburgh Mul Fautsch comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Pitcher is being pulled because of save situation rule. Sam Barlow grounds out to the third baseman. Joe Tyrone is pinch hitting for Francisco Adamson. Joe Tyrone doubles to right field. JuJu Freeman strikes out. Tony Bernal is pinch hitting for Victor Ligtenberg. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because it is the last at bat. Tony Bernal grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Runners left on base: 1 Chicago total runners LOB: 9 Pittsburgh total runners LOB: 6
Chicago Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: A+ RP Mentor Grade: A+ Batter Mentor Grade: A+ Improvements: Elijiah Enzian did not respond to coaching in control Geno Kent did not respond to coaching in speed Taiyo Sato improves in power_vs_lefty Bob Briault did not respond to coaching in power_vs_righty Jordie Ciassa did not respond to coaching in velocity Benny Clarke did not respond to coaching in control
Pittsburgh Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: C RP Mentor Grade: C Batter Mentor Grade: B+ Improvements: Mark Morrison did not respond to coaching in range Joe Connor did not respond to coaching in power_vs_righty Bryan Ens improves in range Dick Geiger did not respond to coaching in power_vs_lefty Gordon Irelan did not respond to coaching in velocity Joe Connor improves in speed Kevin Denning did not respond to coaching in 1B