Win: Pat Shotton (8-10) Loss: Lee Melendez (11-13)
Inning: 1 Chicago Pat Shotton pitching. Ray Windhorn flies out to the center fielder - great play by the center fielder to prevent a double! Buck Hood flies out to the left fielder. Peaches Shannon flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 1 Pittsburgh Lee Melendez pitching. Dave Crockett walks. Wally Vitelli flies out to the center fielder. Juan Kunz grounds out to the shortstop. Dave Crockett advances to second on the play. Jeff Branca doubles to right field. Dave Crockett scores. Happy Williamson reached on a 2-base throwing error by Ray Windhorn. Jeff Branca scores. Joe Mead strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 Chicago Rudy Hill pops out to the shortstop. Gene Miller flies out to the center fielder. Art Webster flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Pittsburgh Jose Snyder strikes out. Glenn Melton doubles to center field. Pat Shotton strikes out. Dave Crockett singles to center field. Glenn Melton scores. Wally Vitelli walks. Juan Kunz pops out to the first baseman. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 3 Chicago Al Barker hits an infield single to the shortstop. Curly Collabone strikes out. Al Barker is out trying to steal second (2B covering 2nd). Lee Melendez singles to right field. Ray Windhorn pops out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 Pittsburgh Jeff Branca strikes out. Happy Williamson singles to left field. Happy Williamson steals second. Joe Mead grounds out to the third baseman. Jose Snyder flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 Chicago Buck Hood singles past the shortstop. Peaches Shannon pops out to the second baseman. Buck Hood steals second. Rudy Hill strikes out. Gene Miller grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 Pittsburgh Glenn Melton grounds out to the shortstop. Pat Shotton reached on a fielding error by Art Webster. Dave Crockett grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted) - great play by the first baseman to prevent a single! Pat Shotton advances to second on the play. Wally Vitelli singles to center field. Juan Kunz singles to left field. Pat Shotton scores. Wally Vitelli advances to third on the hit. Jeff Branca singles to center field. Wally Vitelli scores. Juan Kunz advances to third on the hit. Happy Williamson walks. Joe Mead grounds into a fielders choice to the pitcher. Juan Kunz is out at home. Runners left on base: 3 Inning: 5 Chicago Art Webster grounds out to the third baseman. Al Barker hits a home run. Curly Collabone singles to center field. Lee Melendez lays a bunt down the third base line. He is thrown out at first with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners advance. Ray Windhorn strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 Pittsburgh Jose Snyder pops out to the first baseman. Glenn Melton singles to right field. Pat Shotton lays a bunt down the first base line. He is thrown out at first with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners advance. Dave Crockett walks. Wally Vitelli singles to center field. Glenn Melton scores. Juan Kunz grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 6 Chicago Buck Hood singles to right field. Peaches Shannon grounds into a force play to the third baseman. Buck Hood is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Rudy Hill flies out to the center fielder. Gene Miller grounds into a force play to the second baseman. Peaches Shannon is out at second base with the shortstop covering the bag. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 Pittsburgh Tommy Sanchez comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Pitcher is being pulled because of the stamina rule which states SP should be immediately pulled when tired. Jeff Branca doubles to center field. Happy Williamson singles past the second baseman. Jeff Branca scores. Joe Mead singles to right field. Jose Snyder walks. Glenn Melton flies out to the left fielder. Runner on third tags, Happy Williamson scores. Marino Roser comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Pat Shotton lays a bunt down the first base line. He is thrown out at first with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners advance. Dave Crockett strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 7 Chicago Art Webster walks. Al Barker grounds into a force play to the shortstop. Art Webster is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Curly Collabone grounds out to the shortstop. Al Barker advances to second on the play. Toby Lowe is pinch hitting for Marino Roser. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 7 inning. Toby Lowe singles to right field. Al Barker scores. Ray Windhorn grounds into a force play to the third baseman. Toby Lowe is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 Pittsburgh Braggo Gardella pitching. Wally Vitelli singles to left field. Juan Kunz grounds out to the shortstop. Wally Vitelli advances to second on the play. Jeff Branca strikes out. Happy Williamson strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 Chicago Buck Hood singles to left field. Peaches Shannon hits a home run. Buck Hood scores. Whitey Winchester comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Rudy Hill strikes out. Gene Miller strikes out. Art Webster walks. Al Barker flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 Pittsburgh Joe Mead singles to center field. Jose Snyder strikes out. Pete Mecir comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Pitcher is being pulled because of the stamina rule which states a RP should be immediately pulled when tired. Glenn Melton grounds into a 6-4-3 double play. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 9 Chicago Curly Collabone grounds out to the shortstop. Turk Bergman is pinch hitting for Pete Mecir. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because it is the last at bat. Turk Bergman walks. Ray Windhorn reached on a 2-base throwing error by Jose Snyder. Buck Hood strikes out. Peaches Shannon grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 2 Chicago total runners left on base: 8 Pittsburgh total runners left on base: 12
Chicago Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: A- Improvements: Edgardo Jackson did not respond to coaching in power_vs_lefty Lou Henrich improves in range Too few players in the minors, Missed Improvement Chance. Howard Keck did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_lefty Roy Ordonez did not respond to coaching in control Rich Ens did not respond to coaching in velocity Howard Keck did not respond to coaching in 3B
Pittsburgh Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: B Batter Mentor Grade: B- Improvements: Pat Virgil did not respond to coaching in range Nick Price did not respond to coaching in control Johnny Doyle improves in contact_vs_lefty Cristian Stephenson did not respond to coaching in arm Bill Schmidt did not respond to coaching in control Bill Schmidt did not respond to coaching in control Cristian Stephenson did not respond to coaching in 2B