Win: Tom Clevenger (12-5) Loss: Harry Giordano (2-5)
Save: John Lawson (34)
Inning: 1 Chicago George Wilson pitching. Fernando King strikes out. Earl Gilbert grounds out to the second baseman - great play by the second baseman to prevent a single! Kikuo Nakanishi grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 1 Pittsburgh Mickey Cooper pitching. Kelly Estrada singles to left field. Gil Clements pops out to the second baseman. Rick Kosco walks. Leo Wise strikes out. Chris Grunwald pops out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 2 Chicago Pat King pops out to the shortstop. Oddibe Frye triples. Paul Cedeno flies out to the center fielder. Runner on third tags, Oddibe Frye scores. Buddy Townsend strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Pittsburgh Ken Wolf singles to right field. Sean Lemaster hits a home run. Ken Wolf scores. Earl Bailor grounds out to the pitcher. George Wilson strikes out. Kelly Estrada strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Chicago Julio Maxwell grounds out to the shortstop. Mickey Cooper strikes out. Fernando King strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Pittsburgh Gil Clements doubles to right field. Rick Kosco pops out to the shortstop. Leo Wise walks. Chris Grunwald walks. Ken Wolf pops out to the pitcher. Sean Lemaster is hit by a pitch. Gil Clements scores. Earl Bailor flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 3 Inning: 4 Chicago Earl Gilbert doubles to center field. Kikuo Nakanishi grounds out to the third baseman. Pat King singles to left field. Earl Gilbert scores. Oddibe Frye strikes out. Paul Cedeno singles to right field. Buddy Townsend grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 4 Pittsburgh George Wilson strikes out. Kelly Estrada grounds out to the third baseman. Gil Clements flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Chicago Julio Maxwell grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Mickey Cooper grounds out to the third baseman. Fernando King hits an infield single to the shortstop. Earl Gilbert grounds into a force play to the shortstop. Fernando King is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 Pittsburgh Rick Kosco grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted) - great play by the first baseman to prevent a single! Leo Wise singles to center field. Chris Grunwald grounds into a 6-4-3 double play. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Chicago Kikuo Nakanishi strikes out. Pat King grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Oddibe Frye grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Pittsburgh Ken Wolf flies out to the right fielder. Shannon Carter is pinch hitting for Sean Lemaster. Shannon Carter strikes out. Earl Bailor grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Chicago Red Wilson enters the game as a defensive replacement for Shannon Carter at 2B. Paul Cedeno strikes out. Buddy Townsend flies out to the right fielder. Julio Maxwell flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Pittsburgh Bronson Ludolph comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Pitcher is being pulled because of the certain circumstances stamina rule for Starting Pitchers stats. George Wilson singles to center field. Kelly Estrada flies out to the center fielder. Gil Clements grounds into a 6-4-3 double play. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Chicago Glenn McHenry is pinch hitting for Bronson Ludolph. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 7 inning. Glenn McHenry strikes out. Fernando King walks. Fernando King steals second. Earl Gilbert flies out to the center fielder. Kikuo Nakanishi walks. Pat King walks. Harry Giordano 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. Oddibe Frye strikes out. Runners left on base: 3 Inning: 8 Pittsburgh Tom Clevenger pitching. Rick Kosco bunts for a base hit. Leo Wise flies out to the center fielder. Chris Grunwald walks. Ken Wolf strikes out. Pat Felsch is pinch hitting for Red Wilson. Pat Felsch strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 9 Chicago Paul Cedeno grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Buddy Townsend reached on a 2-base fielding error by Kelly Estrada. Julio Maxwell pops out to the shortstop. Brandon Schwabe is pinch hitting for Tom Clevenger. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because it is the last at bat. Brandon Schwabe singles to center field. Fernando King singles to center field. Buddy Townsend scores. Brandon Schwabe advances to third on the hit. Earl Gilbert singles to left field. Brandon Schwabe scores. Kikuo Nakanishi triples. Fernando King scores. Earl Gilbert scores. Pat King grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 9 Pittsburgh John Lawson pitching. Yoshiyuki Umeno enters the game as a defensive replacement for Paul Cedeno at 3B. Earl Bailor flies out to the left fielder. Bob Manuel is pinch hitting for Harry Giordano. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because it is the last at bat. Bob Manuel singles to left field. Kelly Estrada flies out to the right fielder. Gil Clements strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Chicago total runners LOB: 7 Pittsburgh total runners LOB: 8
Chicago Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: A- Improvements: Mike Fauver improves in power_vs_lefty Felix Hoff did not respond to coaching in velocity Scott Buckels did not respond to coaching in speed Robbie Dashner improves in contact_vs_righty
Pittsburgh Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: C+ RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: B- Improvements: Al Dunn improves in arm Al Dunn improves in contact_vs_lefty Allen Treadaway did not respond to coaching in range Ivan Cook did not respond to coaching in velocity