Win: Doug Crawford (4-3) Loss: John Lansing (5-2)
Save: Steve Etherton (1)
Inning: 1 Chicago John Lansing pitching. Hal Covington grounds out to the second baseman. Josh McErnan grounds out to the shortstop. Tom Mensor grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 1 Pittsburgh Roger Thatt pitching. Jocko Luebber singles to center field. Joe Wallace strikes out. Jocko Luebber steals second. Sam Barlow grounds out to the shortstop. Ruben Mills flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 Chicago Gus Smyth pops out to the shortstop. JuJu Freeman walks. Blaise Bushelman hits a home run. JuJu Freeman scores. Harry Twombly walks. Todd Munoz grounds out to the third baseman - great play by the third baseman to prevent a single! Harry Twombly advances to second on the play. Roger Thatt grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 Pittsburgh Joe Tyrone strikes out. Cliff Simpson strikes out. Mark Morrison singles to right field. Francisco Adamson singles to center field. Mark Morrison advances to third on the hit. John Lansing grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 3 Chicago Hal Covington pops out to the first baseman. Josh McErnan grounds out to the third baseman. Tom Mensor lines out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Pittsburgh Jocko Luebber pops out to the second baseman. Joe Wallace strikes out. Sam Barlow grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Chicago Gus Smyth grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). JuJu Freeman singles to left field. Blaise Bushelman flies out to the center fielder. Harry Twombly singles past the second baseman. Todd Munoz singles to right field. JuJu Freeman is thrown out at the plate by the right fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 Pittsburgh Ruben Mills singles to center field. Joe Tyrone strikes out. Cliff Simpson singles to left field. Ruben Mills aggressively advances to third on the hit. Mark Morrison grounds out to the second baseman. Ruben Mills scores. Cliff Simpson advances to second on the play. Francisco Adamson singles to left field. John Lansing doubles to right field. Cliff Simpson scores. Jocko Luebber walks. Joe Wallace pops out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 3 Inning: 5 Chicago Roger Thatt flies out to the center fielder. Hal Covington grounds out to the shortstop. Josh McErnan singles past the second baseman. Tom Mensor strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 Pittsburgh Sam Barlow strikes out. Ruben Mills flies out to the right fielder. Joe Tyrone singles to left field. Cliff Simpson singles to right field. Charlie Leach comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Mark Morrison singles to left field. Joe Tyrone scores. Francisco Adamson flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 6 Chicago Gus Smyth strikes out. Ralph Mondesi is pinch hitting for JuJu Freeman. Ralph Mondesi strikes out. Blaise Bushelman singles to center field. Harry Twombly singles to right field. Blaise Bushelman advances to third on the hit. Todd Munoz flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 6 Pittsburgh John Lansing pops out to the shortstop. Jocko Luebber singles to center field. Joe Wallace strikes out. Sam Barlow pops out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 Chicago Tom Brunansky enters the game as a defensive replacement for Ruben Mills at CF. Leo Seats enters the game as a defensive replacement for Cliff Simpson at 2B. Oscar Beene is pinch hitting for Charlie Leach. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 7 inning. Oscar Beene strikes out. Hal Covington walks. Josh McErnan lines out to the pitcher. Tom Mensor grounds into a force play to the second baseman - great play by the second baseman to prevent a single! Hal Covington is out at second base with the shortstop covering the bag. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 Pittsburgh Doug Crawford pitching. Tom Brunansky grounds out to the second baseman. Joe Tyrone flies out to the right fielder. Leo Seats singles to right field. Mark Morrison strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 Chicago Gus Smyth hits a home run. Ralph Mondesi walks. Blaise Bushelman hits a home run. Ralph Mondesi scores. Harry Twombly flies out to the center fielder. Todd Munoz pops out to the third baseman. Daisuke Haba is pinch hitting for Doug Crawford. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 7 inning. Daisuke Haba flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Pittsburgh Steve Etherton pitching. Dan Mattimore enters the game as a defensive replacement for Todd Munoz at C. Cole Childress is pinch hitting for Francisco Adamson. Cole Childress flies out to the left fielder. John Lansing flies out to the center fielder. Jocko Luebber pops out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 9 Chicago Hal Covington singles to left field. Josh McErnan pops out to the second baseman. Hal Covington steals second. Tadahiro Mitsuhashi 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. Tom Mensor hits a home run. Hal Covington scores. Gus Smyth flies out to the center fielder. Ralph Mondesi singles to left field. Blaise Bushelman singles to center field. Ralph Mondesi advances to third on the hit. Blaise Bushelman steals second. Harry Twombly doubles to center field. Ralph Mondesi scores. Blaise Bushelman scores. Victor Ligtenberg comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Dan Mattimore strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 9 Pittsburgh Joe Wallace strikes out. Sam Barlow flies out to the right fielder. Tom Brunansky singles to center field. Joe Tyrone flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Chicago total runners LOB: 7 Pittsburgh total runners LOB: 11
Chicago Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: A+ RP Mentor Grade: A+ Batter Mentor Grade: A+ Improvements: Benny Clarke did not respond to coaching in control Andres Gossieaux did not respond to coaching in arm Levon Elder did not respond to coaching in range Nico Bravansos improves in contact_vs_lefty Glen Robinson improves in contact_vs_lefty Benny Clarke did not respond to coaching in control Charlie Brewer did not respond to coaching in 1B
Pittsburgh Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: A RP Mentor Grade: C+ Batter Mentor Grade: B Improvements: Ed Orie did not respond to coaching in velocity Gordon Irelan did not respond to coaching in control Ed Orie did not respond to coaching in velocity Bryan Ens did not respond to coaching in speed Fred Dewey improves in arm Dick Geiger did not respond to coaching in range Dick Geiger did not respond to coaching in CF