Inning: 1 Chicago Chris Fain pitching. Mal Fonseca strikes out. Frank Layton strikes out. Chris Bluejacket walks. Harley Donaldson flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 1 Pittsburgh Dave Devore pitching. Ron Susko reached on a 2-base throwing error by Mal Fonseca. Merv Ruffin doubles to center field. Ron Susko scores. Jumbo Walker grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Merv Ruffin advances to third on the play. Darrell LaRose strikes out. Gene Kelly doubles to center field. Merv Ruffin scores. George Pruess singles to left field. Gene Kelly scores. Bill Sloat grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 Chicago Joe DeLucia singles to left field. Wil Swift strikes out. Huck Rossi singles to center field. Joe DeLucia advances to third on the hit. Dunlap Yount singles to right field. Joe DeLucia scores. Dave Devore lays a bunt down the first base line. He is thrown out at first with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners advance. Mal Fonseca walks. Frank Layton doubles to right field. Huck Rossi scores. Dunlap Yount scores. Mal Fonseca uses his aggressiveness and scores. Chris Bluejacket hits an infield single to the third baseman. Harley Donaldson strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 2 Pittsburgh Bryan Grieve singles to center field. Chris Fain lays a bunt down the third base line. He is thrown out at first with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners advance. Ron Susko grounds out to the pitcher. Merv Ruffin flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 Chicago Joe DeLucia flies out to the right fielder. Wil Swift strikes out. Huck Rossi singles to center field. Dunlap Yount grounds into a force play to the third baseman - great play by the third baseman to prevent a single! Huck Rossi is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 Pittsburgh Jumbo Walker strikes out. Darrell LaRose strikes out. Gene Kelly grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Chicago Mike Eaton comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Dave Devore singles to center field. Mal Fonseca grounds into a 4-6-3 double play. Frank Layton flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Pittsburgh George Pruess strikes out. Bill Sloat singles to left field. Bryan Grieve grounds into a force play to the first baseman. Bill Sloat is out at second base with the shortstop covering the bag. Mike Eaton grounds into a force play to the shortstop. Bryan Grieve is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 Chicago Chris Bluejacket grounds out to the second baseman. Harley Donaldson singles to center field. Joe DeLucia flies out to the left fielder. Wil Swift grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 Pittsburgh Ron Susko flies out to the left fielder. Merv Ruffin pops out to the third baseman. Jumbo Walker strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Chicago Huck Rossi grounds out to the second baseman. Bill Johnson is pinch hitting for Dunlap Yount. Bill Johnson grounds out to the third baseman. Dave Devore flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Pittsburgh Masaru Yoshioka enters the game as a defensive replacement for Bill Johnson at 1B. Darrell LaRose grounds out to the second baseman. Gene Kelly grounds out to the second baseman - great play by the second baseman to prevent a single! George Pruess walks. Bill Sloat lines out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 Chicago Mal Fonseca walks. Frank Layton doubles to right field. Mal Fonseca uses his aggressiveness and scores. Chris Bluejacket singles to left field. Frank Layton scores. Harley Donaldson doubles to left field. Chris Bluejacket is thrown out at the plate by the left fielder. Joe DeLucia flies out to the right fielder. Wil Swift singles past the third baseman. Harley Donaldson scores. Woody Hampton comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Huck Rossi strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 Pittsburgh Bryan Grieve strikes out. Jim Bare is pinch hitting for Woody Hampton. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 7 inning. Jim Bare strikes out. Ron Susko singles to right field. Merv Ruffin grounds into a force play to the second baseman. Ron Susko is out at second base with the shortstop covering the bag. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 Chicago Spades Rath pitching. Masaru Yoshioka walks. Cristian Tovar is pinch hitting for Dave Devore. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because he is tired. Cristian Tovar grounds into a force play to the second baseman. Masaru Yoshioka is out at second base with the shortstop covering the bag. Mal Fonseca singles to right field. Frank Layton pops out to the second baseman. Chris Bluejacket singles to center field. Harley Donaldson walks. Cristian Tovar scores. Mel Robertson comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Joe DeLucia walks. Mal Fonseca scores. Ed Korwan is pinch hitting for Wil Swift. Pinch hitting to get a younger player some at bats. Ed Korwan walks. Chris Bluejacket scores. Huck Rossi strikes out. Runners left on base: 3 Inning: 8 Pittsburgh Don Renko pitching. Jumbo Walker grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Erv Foster is pinch hitting for Darrell LaRose. Pinch hitting to get a younger player some at bats. Erv Foster strikes out. Gene Kelly walks. George Pruess grounds out to the pitcher. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 9 Chicago Masaru Yoshioka walks. Ray Rico is pinch hitting for Don Renko. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 7 inning. Ray Rico hits a home run. Masaru Yoshioka scores. Mal Fonseca walks. Frank Layton flies out to the left fielder. Chris Bluejacket hits an infield single to the shortstop. Harley Donaldson walks. Joe DeLucia flies out to the right fielder. Ed Korwan strikes out. Runners left on base: 3 Inning: 9 Pittsburgh Pete Koehler pitching. Bill Sloat grounds out to the second baseman. Bryan Grieve singles to left field. Tyson Layne is pinch hitting for Mel Robertson. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because it is the last at bat. Tyson Layne strikes out. A.J. Ferguson is pinch hitting for Ron Susko. Pinch hitting to get a younger player some at bats. A.J. Ferguson flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Chicago total runners LOB: 12 Pittsburgh total runners LOB: 7
Chicago Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B RP Mentor Grade: B+ Batter Mentor Grade: B Improvements: Kevin Lajoie did not respond to coaching in endurance Glenn Stafford did not respond to coaching in control Kevin Lajoie did not respond to coaching in control Glenn Stafford did not respond to coaching in velocity Champ Biggio did not respond to coaching in 3B
Pittsburgh Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: C+ RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: B Improvements: Alex Rogodzinski improves in contact_vs_righty Terry Connor did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_lefty Alex Rogodzinski did not respond to coaching in arm Denver Martin did not respond to coaching in control Paul Conlan did not respond to coaching in SS