Inning: 1 Pittsburgh Al Smith pitching. Frank Knowlton grounds out to the shortstop. Ray Gooch singles to right field. Lee Quintana strikes out. Bob Howell doubles to right field. Mike Durning strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 1 Chicago Pete Weis pitching. Matt Smith grounds out to the third baseman. Jacke Lowrey flies out to the center fielder. Terry Conkwright doubles to center field. Alf Crothers grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 Pittsburgh Geno Stidham walks. George Riley strikes out. Ron Murray triples. Geno Stidham scores. Pete Weis singles in front of the left fielder. Ron Murray scores. Frank Knowlton grounds into a 4-6-3 double play. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Chicago Dave Delaney grounds out to the shortstop. Brent Schmelz singles to right field. Dutch Downs pops out to the second baseman. Gene Holland flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 Pittsburgh Ray Gooch grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Lee Quintana strikes out. Bob Howell pops out to the catcher. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Chicago Al Smith strikes out. Matt Smith grounds out to the second baseman. Jacke Lowrey strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Pittsburgh Mike Durning doubles to right field. Geno Stidham flies out to the left fielder. George Riley pops out to the third baseman. Ron Murray strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 Chicago Terry Conkwright flies out to the right fielder. Alf Crothers grounds out to the shortstop. Dave Delaney strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Pittsburgh Pete Weis strikes out. Frank Knowlton flies out to the right fielder. Ray Gooch walks. Lee Quintana strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 Chicago Brent Schmelz singles to center field. Dutch Downs grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Brent Schmelz advances to second on the play. Gene Holland singles to right field. Brent Schmelz scores. Newt Cronin is pinch hitting for Al Smith. Pinch hitter brought in for the pitcher for Offensive reasons. Newt Cronin flies out to the center fielder. Matt Smith singles to center field. Gene Holland advances to third on the hit. Jacke Lowrey flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 6 Pittsburgh Danny Swanson pitching. Bob Howell doubles to left field. Mike Durning strikes out. Bob Howell steals third. Geno Stidham singles to center field. Bob Howell scores. George Riley strikes out. Geno Stidham is out trying to steal second (2B covering 2nd). Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Chicago Terry Conkwright strikes out. Alf Crothers strikes out. Dave Delaney strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Pittsburgh Ron Murray singles to center field. Ron Murray steals second. Pete Weis lays a bunt down the third base line. He is thrown out at first with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners advance. Frank Knowlton grounds out to the shortstop. Ron Murray scores. Ray Gooch flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Chicago Brent Schmelz flies out to the left fielder. Dutch Downs walks. Gene Holland grounds out to the pitcher. Dutch Downs advances to second on the play. Tim Caithamer is pinch hitting for Danny Swanson. Pinch hitter brought in for the pitcher for Offensive reasons. Tim Caithamer flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 Pittsburgh Jeff Raffensberger pitching. Lee Quintana singles to right field. Bob Howell grounds out to the second baseman. Lee Quintana advances to second on the play. Mike Durning flies out to the center fielder. Geno Stidham singles to center field. Lee Quintana scores. George Riley singles to center field. Ron Murray strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 8 Chicago Gary Donnelly 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. Matt Smith grounds out to the second baseman - great play by the second baseman to prevent a single! Jacke Lowrey grounds out to the shortstop. Terry Conkwright singles to right field. Alf Crothers grounds into a force play to the shortstop. Terry Conkwright is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 9 Pittsburgh Pete Burns is pinch hitting for Gary Donnelly. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 5 inning. Pete Burns doubles to center field. Frank Knowlton strikes out. Ray Gooch singles to center field. Lee Quintana walks. Bob Howell flies out to the center fielder. Mike Durning singles to right field. Pete Burns scores. Ray Gooch scores. Lee Quintana advances to third on the hit. Geno Stidham pops out to the first baseman. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 9 Chicago Jose Wicker pitching. Dave Delaney strikes out. Brent Schmelz grounds out to the second baseman. Dutch Downs strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Pittsburgh total runners LOB: 8 Chicago total runners LOB: 6
Batting:2B - Bob Howell 2 (7), Mike Durning (19), Pete Burns (6).3B - Ron Murray (3).GIDP - Frank Knowlton. Baserunning: SB - Bob Howell (4), Ron Murray (11).CS - Geno Stidham (1).
Pittsburgh Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: B+ Improvements: Snapper Swingle did not respond to coaching in power_vs_lefty Tom Johnson improves in arm Too few players in the minors, Missed Improvement Chance. Jim Slagle improves in contact_vs_righty Too few players in the minors, Missed Improvement Chance. John Russell did not respond to coaching in range John Russell did not respond to coaching in LF
Chicago Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B RP Mentor Grade: C+ Batter Mentor Grade: B+ Improvements: Too few players in the minors, Missed Improvement Chance. Dan Lopatka did not respond to coaching in range Too few players in the minors, Missed Improvement Chance. Lee McBride improves in contact_vs_righty Too few players in the minors, Missed Improvement Chance. Too few players in the minors, Missed Improvement Chance.