Win: Mike Maple (5-2) Loss: Rome Royster (4-2)
Save: George Rickert (3)
Inning: 1 Pittsburgh Rome Royster pitching. Joe Wallace singles to left field. Jocko Luebber singles to right field. Joe Wallace advances to third on the hit. Cole Childress grounds into a 6-4-3 double play. Joe Wallace scores. Joe Tyrone singles to center field. Pretzel Kruk pops out to the first baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 1 Chicago Mike Maple pitching. Oscar Beene strikes out. Josh McErnan flies out to the right fielder. Tom Mensor grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Pittsburgh Leo Seats singles to right field. Leo Seats is out trying to steal second (2B covering 2nd). Ruben Mills flies out to the right fielder. Sam Barlow strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Chicago Gus Smyth strikes out. Paul Clack flies out to the center fielder. Bob Lutz grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Pittsburgh Mike Maple grounds out to the shortstop. Joe Wallace strikes out. Jocko Luebber flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Chicago Harry Twombly strikes out. Dan Mattimore flies out to the center fielder. Rome Royster flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Pittsburgh Cole Childress pops out to the first baseman. Joe Tyrone grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Pretzel Kruk strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Chicago Oscar Beene grounds out to the second baseman. Josh McErnan singles to left field. Tom Mensor grounds into a 5-4-3 double play - great play by the third baseman to prevent a double! Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Pittsburgh Leo Seats walks. Ruben Mills doubles to center field. Leo Seats uses his aggressiveness and scores. Sam Barlow strikes out. Mike Maple grounds out to the third baseman. Joe Wallace grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 Chicago Gus Smyth grounds out to the third baseman. Paul Clack hits a home run. Bob Lutz singles to right field. Harry Twombly grounds into a force play to the second baseman. Bob Lutz is out at second base with the shortstop covering the bag. Dan Mattimore grounds into a force play to the second baseman. Harry Twombly is out at second base with the shortstop covering the bag. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 Pittsburgh Jocko Luebber doubles to left field. Cole Childress doubles to center field. Jocko Luebber scores. Joe Tyrone singles to right field. Cole Childress scores. Charlie Leach comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Joe Tyrone steals second. Pretzel Kruk pops out to the second baseman. Leo Seats singles to center field. Joe Tyrone scores. Ruben Mills singles to left field. Leo Seats advances to third on the hit. Sam Barlow strikes out. Mike Maple strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 6 Chicago Charlie Leach flies out to the center fielder. Oscar Beene flies out to the center fielder. Josh McErnan singles to right field. Tom Mensor strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 Pittsburgh Joe Wallace strikes out. Jocko Luebber grounds out to the shortstop. Cole Childress singles to left field. Joe Tyrone singles to center field. Cole Childress is out trying to steal third. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 Chicago Gus Smyth singles to center field. Gus Smyth is out trying to steal second (SS covering 2nd). Paul Clack singles to right field. Paul Clack is out trying to steal second (2B covering 2nd). Bob Lutz hits a home run. Harry Twombly singles to center field. Harry Twombly steals second. Dan Mattimore doubles to right field. Harry Twombly scores. Ralph Mondesi is pinch hitting for Charlie Leach. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 7 inning. Ralph Mondesi strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 Pittsburgh Steve Etherton pitching. Pretzel Kruk singles to center field. Leo Seats flies out to the center fielder. Ruben Mills grounds into a 6-4-3 double play. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Chicago Tom Brunansky enters the game as a defensive replacement for Ruben Mills at CF. Oscar Beene singles to left field. Josh McErnan walks. Tom Mensor grounds into a force play to the shortstop - great play by the shortstop to prevent a single! Josh McErnan is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Gus Smyth strikes out. Paul Clack pops out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 9 Pittsburgh Sam Barlow strikes out. Mike Maple flies out to the left fielder. Joe Wallace flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 9 Chicago Bob Lutz singles past the first baseman. Harry Twombly flies out to the left fielder. Dan Mattimore walks. George Rickert 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. Daisuke Haba is pinch hitting for Steve Etherton. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because it is the last at bat. Daisuke Haba strikes out. Oscar Beene flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 2 Pittsburgh total runners LOB: 5 Chicago total runners LOB: 7
Batting:2B - Dan Mattimore (4).HR - Paul Clack (11), Bob Lutz (1).GIDP - Tom Mensor. Baserunning: SB - Harry Twombly (7).CS - Gus Smyth (5), Paul Clack (3).
Pittsburgh Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: A+ RP Mentor Grade: B Batter Mentor Grade: B+ Improvements: Tony Lemonds did not respond to coaching in control Derrick Tanner did not respond to coaching in speed Jim Sandberg did not respond to coaching in control Kevin Denning did not respond to coaching in speed Malek Graeber improves in contact_vs_righty Dick Geiger did not respond to coaching in arm Dick Geiger improves in CF
Chicago Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: A+ RP Mentor Grade: A+ Batter Mentor Grade: A+ Improvements: Elijiah Enzian did not respond to coaching in velocity Glen Robinson improves in power_vs_lefty Keisuke Tsujinaka did not respond to coaching in speed Benny Clarke did not respond to coaching in control Geno Kent improves in contact_vs_righty Bob Briault improves in contact_vs_lefty