Win: Joe Perkovich (1-4) Loss: Blake Lehew (1-5)
Save: Frank Gentry (8)
Inning: 1 Pittsburgh Joe Perkovich pitching. Bud McAfee grounds out to the pitcher. Larry Embrey grounds out to the second baseman. Donal Perez walks. Junior Milosevich grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted) - great play by the first baseman to prevent a double! Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 1 Chicago Blake Lehew pitching. Ron Jutze pops out to the second baseman. Bruce Yett singles to right field. Mark Lanford strikes out. Don Mays strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 Pittsburgh Sidney Lundstedt walks. Oscar Ujdur grounds into a 6-4-3 double play. Tricky Childress pops out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Chicago Bill Rowan walks. Bill Rowan is out trying to steal second (2B covering 2nd). Rafael Brunet hits a home run. Charlie Donahue grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted) - great play by the first baseman to prevent a single! Dick Parsons hits a home run. Joe Perkovich is hit by a pitch. Ron Jutze grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 Pittsburgh Derrin Pickering flies out to the left fielder. Blake Lehew grounds out to the third baseman. Bud McAfee hits an infield single to the pitcher. Larry Embrey flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 Chicago Bruce Yett singles past the first baseman. Mark Lanford reached on a fielding error by Blake Lehew. Don Mays pops out to the shortstop. Bill Rowan pops out to the third baseman. Rafael Brunet singles to left field. Bruce Yett scores. Mark Lanford advances to third on the hit. Charlie Donahue strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 4 Pittsburgh Donal Perez flies out to the left fielder. Junior Milosevich singles to left field. Sidney Lundstedt grounds into a force play to the first baseman. Junior Milosevich is out at second base with the shortstop covering the bag. Oscar Ujdur strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 Chicago Dick Parsons walks. Joe Perkovich lays down a bunt. The pitcher fields the ball, Dick Parsons forced out at second (SS covering 2nd). Joe Perkovich steals second. Ron Jutze strikes out. Bruce Yett flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 Pittsburgh Tricky Childress grounds out to the shortstop. Derrin Pickering flies out to the right fielder. Blake Lehew strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Chicago Mark Lanford doubles to left field. Don Mays bunts for a base hit. Don Mays steals second. Bill Rowan strikes out. Rafael Brunet grounds out to the pitcher. Charlie Donahue grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 6 Pittsburgh Bud McAfee singles past the first baseman. Larry Embrey grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Bud McAfee advances to second on the play. Donal Perez flies out to the right fielder. Junior Milosevich doubles to right field. Bud McAfee scores. Sidney Lundstedt lines out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 Chicago Dick Parsons flies out to the right fielder. Joe Perkovich grounds out to the pitcher. Ron Jutze walks. Ron Jutze steals second. Bruce Yett grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 Pittsburgh Oscar Ujdur grounds out to the third baseman. Tricky Childress pops out to the shortstop. Derrin Pickering pops out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Chicago Mark Lanford strikes out. Don Mays pops out to the third baseman. Bill Rowan grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Pittsburgh Mark Fleming is pinch hitting for Blake Lehew. Pitcher will be pulled in the next inning, will pinch hit for now. Pitcher is being pulled because of the stamina rule which states SP should be immediately pulled when tired. Mark Fleming grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Bud McAfee singles to center field. Larry Embrey pops out to the first baseman. Donal Perez flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 Chicago Kirk Adams pitching. Rafael Brunet flies out to the left fielder. Charlie Donahue flies out to the center fielder. Dick Parsons grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 9 Pittsburgh Frank Gentry comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Pitcher is being pulled because of save situation rule. Junior Milosevich strikes out. Sidney Lundstedt flies out to the right fielder. Oscar Ujdur singles to center field. Tricky Childress singles to right field. Derrin Pickering doubles to right field. Oscar Ujdur scores. Dick Durning is pinch hitting for Kirk Adams. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because it is the last at bat. Dick Durning strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Pittsburgh total runners left on base: 7 Chicago total runners left on base: 8
Batting:2B - Mark Lanford (6).HR - Rafael Brunet (2), Dick Parsons (3).HBP - Joe Perkovich (1). Baserunning: SB - Ron Jutze (9), Don Mays (10), Joe Perkovich (1).CS - Bill Rowan (5).
Pittsburgh Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: C RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: B- Improvements: Jack Lumpe improves in endurance Rip Dietzel did not respond to coaching in range Bill Dugas improves in contact_vs_righty Jack Page improves in range Brian Niehaus did not respond to coaching in C
Chicago Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B RP Mentor Grade: C+ Batter Mentor Grade: B- Improvements: George Banks improves in power_vs_righty Jean Kampouris did not respond to coaching in speed Chip Score improves in speed Tom Meine improves in power_vs_lefty