Win: Livan Hernandez (2-1) Loss: Herb Naulty (6-5)
Save: Joe Price (7)
Inning: 1 Pittsburgh Livan Hernandez pitching. Will Cerutti flies out to the left fielder. Dave Burke grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Nolan Arenado strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 1 Chicago Herb Naulty pitching. Jermaine Allensworth grounds out to the third baseman. Bob Greene flies out to the right fielder. Tsuyoshi Shinjo flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Pittsburgh Billy Madison lines out to the shortstop. Lou Snyder grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Robinson Cano walks. Rich Faedo pops out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 Chicago Robin Yount flies out to the left fielder. Edgardo Alfonzo flies out to the center fielder. Koto Nickles grounds out to the shortstop - great play by the shortstop to prevent a single! Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Pittsburgh Steve Gipson lines out to the first baseman. Herb Naulty grounds out to the shortstop. Will Cerutti hits a home run. Dave Burke grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Chicago Ivan Calderon singles to right field. Ivan Calderon steals second. Jeff Gonzalez strikes out. Livan Hernandez singles to right field. Ivan Calderon scores. Livan Hernandez steals second. Jermaine Allensworth strikes out. Bob Greene doubles past the right fielder. Livan Hernandez scores. Tsuyoshi Shinjo flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 Pittsburgh Nolan Arenado walks. Billy Madison strikes out. Lou Snyder reached on a fielding error by Livan Hernandez. Robinson Cano grounds out to the second baseman. Nolan Arenado advances to third on the play. Lou Snyder advances to second on the play. Rich Faedo strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 4 Chicago Robin Yount strikes out. Edgardo Alfonzo grounds out to the pitcher. Koto Nickles strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Pittsburgh Steve Gipson singles to center field. Herb Naulty lays a bunt down the first base line. He is thrown out at first with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners advance. Will Cerutti grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Steve Gipson advances to third on the play. Dave Burke singles to center field. Steve Gipson scores. Nolan Arenado grounds out to the pitcher. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 Chicago Ivan Calderon doubles to right field. Jeff Gonzalez walks. Livan Hernandez lays a bunt down the first base line. He is thrown out at first with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners advance. Jermaine Allensworth singles to right field. Ivan Calderon scores. Jeff Gonzalez scores. Joe Cordova comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Bob Greene walks. Tsuyoshi Shinjo flies out to the right fielder. Robin Yount singles past the second baseman. Jermaine Allensworth scores. Bob Greene advances to third on the hit. Edgardo Alfonzo grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 6 Pittsburgh Billy Madison grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted) - great play by the first baseman to prevent a double! Lou Snyder flies out to the center fielder. Robinson Cano grounds out to the pitcher. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Chicago Koto Nickles strikes out. Ivan Calderon strikes out. Jeff Gonzalez grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Pittsburgh Phil Floyd enters the game as a defensive replacement for Edgardo Alfonzo at LF. Piggy Huffman enters the game as a defensive replacement for Ivan Calderon at 3B. Rich Faedo strikes out. Steve Gipson grounds out to the third baseman. Joe Cordova strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Chicago Livan Hernandez walks. Gene Garibaldi comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Jermaine Allensworth walks. Bob Greene strikes out. Tsuyoshi Shinjo grounds into a force play to the third baseman - great play by the third baseman to prevent a single! Jermaine Allensworth is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Robin Yount grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 8 Pittsburgh Will Cerutti grounds out to the shortstop. Dave Burke grounds out to the third baseman - great play by the third baseman to prevent a single! Nolan Arenado doubles to right field. Billy Madison strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 Chicago Phil Floyd grounds out to the shortstop. Koto Nickles grounds out to the shortstop. Piggy Huffman strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 9 Pittsburgh John Johnstone comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Pitcher is being pulled because of save situation rule. Lou Snyder strikes out. Robinson Cano hits an infield single to the pitcher. Rich Faedo doubles to center field. Robinson Cano uses his aggressiveness and scores. Steve Gipson singles past the shortstop. Rich Faedo scores. Joe Price comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Jack Groh is pinch hitting for Gene Garibaldi. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because it is the last at bat. Jack Groh grounds out to the second baseman. Steve Gipson advances to second on the play. Will Cerutti grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 1 Pittsburgh total runners left on base: 6 Chicago total runners left on base: 5
Pittsburgh Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: C+ Batter Mentor Grade: A- Improvements: Duane Grove did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_righty Ben Codiroli did not respond to coaching in velocity Zak Stafford improves in range Duane Grove improves in arm Duane Grove did not respond to coaching in CF
Chicago Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: B Improvements: Noah Lowry did not respond to coaching in control Deivi Cruz improves in contact_vs_righty Noah Lowry did not respond to coaching in velocity Deivi Cruz improves in speed Monte Heving did not respond to coaching in RF