Win: Charlie Rojala (10-5) Loss: Michael Jackson (6-7)
Save: Herb Naulty (5)
Inning: 1 Pittsburgh Michael Jackson pitching. Billy Madison grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Dave Burke flies out to the left fielder. Will Cerutti grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 1 Chicago Charlie Rojala pitching. Jermaine Allensworth grounds out to the shortstop. Randy Winn flies out to the center fielder. Robin Yount grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Pittsburgh Rich Faedo singles to right field. Robinson Cano flies out to the left fielder. Phoenix Sandoval walks. Bobby Morrison strikes out. Ken Sherrill flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 2 Chicago Tsuyoshi Shinjo walks. Art Kinney pops out to the second baseman. Koto Nickles strikes out. Marquis Grissom walks. Dutch Dyer flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 3 Pittsburgh Charlie Rojala flies out to the left fielder. Billy Madison strikes out. Dave Burke reached on a 2-base fielding error by Randy Winn. Will Cerutti singles to center field. Dave Burke scores. Rich Faedo walks. Robinson Cano grounds into a force play to the second baseman. Rich Faedo is out at second base with the shortstop covering the bag. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 3 Chicago Michael Jackson flies out to the left fielder. Jermaine Allensworth walks. Randy Winn doubles to center field. Robin Yount pops out to the second baseman. Tsuyoshi Shinjo strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 4 Pittsburgh Phoenix Sandoval grounds out to the shortstop. Bobby Morrison flies out to the left fielder. Ken Sherrill grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Chicago Art Kinney doubles to center field. Koto Nickles strikes out. Marquis Grissom walks. Dutch Dyer flies out to the right fielder. Michael Jackson pops out to the first baseman. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 5 Pittsburgh Charlie Rojala strikes out. Billy Madison strikes out. Dave Burke flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Chicago Jermaine Allensworth pops out to the first baseman. Randy Winn strikes out. Robin Yount pops out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Pittsburgh Will Cerutti singles to right field. Will Cerutti steals second. Rich Faedo singles to center field. Will Cerutti scores. Robinson Cano strikes out. Phoenix Sandoval flies out to the left fielder - great play by the left fielder to prevent a double! Bobby Morrison singles to right field. Ken Sherrill grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 6 Chicago Tsuyoshi Shinjo singles to left field. Art Kinney strikes out. Koto Nickles grounds into a 6-4-3 double play. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Pittsburgh Charlie Rojala flies out to the left fielder. Billy Madison strikes out. Dave Burke singles to left field. Will Cerutti strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 Chicago Marquis Grissom strikes out. Dutch Dyer pops out to the first baseman. Barry Bonds is pinch hitting for Michael Jackson. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because he is tired. Barry Bonds strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Pittsburgh Armando Benitez pitching. Rich Faedo strikes out. Robinson Cano singles to right field. Phoenix Sandoval pops out to the third baseman. Bobby Morrison lines out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 Chicago Jermaine Allensworth singles past the second baseman. Randy Winn pops out to the shortstop. Robin Yount flies out to the left fielder. Tsuyoshi Shinjo flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 9 Pittsburgh Ken Sherrill walks. Lou Snyder is pinch hitting for Charlie Rojala. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because he is tired. Lou Snyder strikes out. Billy Madison grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted) - great play by the first baseman to prevent a double! Ken Sherrill advances to second on the play. Dave Burke walks. Will Cerutti flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 9 Chicago Herb Naulty pitching. Art Kinney flies out to the left fielder. Koto Nickles grounds out to the shortstop. Marquis Grissom singles past the second baseman. Dutch Dyer strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Pittsburgh total runners LOB: 10 Chicago total runners LOB: 8
Pittsburgh Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: B+ Improvements: Jack Shields improves in power_vs_lefty Ben Codiroli did not respond to coaching in control Jose Pierce did not respond to coaching in speed Ben Codiroli did not respond to coaching in velocity
Chicago Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: B+ Improvements: Matt Cain improves in control Matt Cain did not respond to coaching in velocity Jonathan Sanchez improves in velocity Ivan Ochoa improves in speed Deivi Cruz did not respond to coaching in LF