Win: Percy Cole (7-1) Loss: J.R. Richard (4-9)
Save: Frank Keeley (6)
Inning: 1 Pittsburgh J.R. Richard pitching. John Depaula grounds out to the shortstop. Julio Curry walks. Willie Wilkinson grounds into a force play to the shortstop. Julio Curry is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Hi Parker flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 1 Chicago Beau Vail pitching. Bert Wilkins strikes out. Frank Bivin singles to center field. Bill Manning grounds into a 4-6-3 double play. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Pittsburgh Ab Green flies out to the right fielder. Babe Soriano grounds out to the shortstop. Joe Giambi grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Chicago Barry Koehler flies out to the left fielder. Ralph Gatewood hits a home run. Mike Decker singles to right field. Dick Aponte grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Mike Decker advances to second on the play. Jimmy Hughes grounds out to the pitcher. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 Pittsburgh Takayuki Tamura triples. Beau Vail singles to left field. Takayuki Tamura scores. John Depaula hits a home run. Beau Vail scores. Julio Curry pops out to the shortstop. Willie Wilkinson walks. Hi Parker grounds into a 4-6-3 double play - great play by the second baseman to prevent a single! Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Chicago J.R. Richard grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Bert Wilkins singles to left field. Frank Bivin hits a home run. Bert Wilkins scores. Percy Cole comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Bill Manning grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted) - great play by the first baseman to prevent a single! Barry Koehler singles to right field. Ralph Gatewood grounds into a force play to the shortstop. Barry Koehler is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 Pittsburgh Ab Green walks. Ab Green steals second. Ab Green steals third. Babe Soriano singles to right field. Ab Green scores. Babe Soriano is out trying to steal second (SS covering 2nd). Joe Giambi flies out to the left fielder. Takayuki Tamura pops out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Chicago Mike Decker strikes out. Dick Aponte grounds out to the shortstop - great play by the shortstop to prevent a single! Jimmy Hughes pops out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Pittsburgh Percy Cole grounds out to the second baseman. John Depaula walks. John Depaula steals second. Julio Curry doubles to center field. John Depaula scores. Toru Migita comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Willie Wilkinson strikes out. Hi Parker pops out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 Chicago Toru Migita pops out to the first baseman. Bert Wilkins grounds out to the shortstop. Frank Bivin strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Pittsburgh Ab Green doubles to right field. Babe Soriano flies out to the center fielder. Joe Giambi grounds out to the pitcher. Takayuki Tamura singles to right field. Ab Green scores. Percy Cole grounds into a force play to the shortstop. Takayuki Tamura is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 Chicago Bill Manning strikes out. Barry Koehler strikes out. Ralph Gatewood strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Pittsburgh Scott Olsen comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Pitcher is being pulled because of the certain circumstances stamina rule for Relief Pitchers stats. John Depaula strikes out. Julio Curry strikes out. Willie Wilkinson strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Chicago Mike Decker flies out to the left fielder. Dick Aponte singles to right field. Jimmy Hughes grounds out to the pitcher - great play by the pitcher to prevent a single! Dick Aponte advances to second on the play. Dave Monteagudo is pinch hitting for Scott Olsen. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 6 inning. Dave Monteagudo singles to left field. Dick Aponte scores. Jim Byrd comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Bert Wilkins strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 Pittsburgh Jordan Lillis pitching. Hi Parker flies out to the right fielder. Ab Green grounds out to the third baseman. Babe Soriano grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Chicago Deivi Escobar enters the game as a defensive replacement for Ab Green at 2B. Ed Blair enters the game as a defensive replacement for Babe Soriano at LF. Brian Swentor enters the game as a defensive replacement for Joe Giambi at RF. Enzo Upchurch enters the game as a defensive replacement for Takayuki Tamura at C. Frank Bivin grounds out to the pitcher. Bill Manning strikes out. Barry Koehler hits a home run. Frank Keeley comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Ralph Gatewood strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 9 Pittsburgh Brian Swentor hits an infield single to the pitcher. Enzo Upchurch triples. Brian Swentor scores. Frank Keeley flies out to the left fielder. Runner on third tags, Enzo Upchurch scores. John Depaula singles to right field. Julio Curry doubles past the third baseman. John Depaula uses his aggressiveness and scores. Willie Wilkinson grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Julio Curry advances to third on the play. Hi Parker flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 9 Chicago Mike Decker singles to right field. Dick Aponte grounds into a 6-4-3 double play. Jimmy Hughes walks. Jordan Lillis walks. Bert Wilkins grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 2 Pittsburgh total runners LOB: 4 Chicago total runners LOB: 5
Batting:2B - Julio Curry 2 (9), Ab Green (14).3B - Takayuki Tamura (1), Enzo Upchurch (6).HR - John Depaula (3).SF - Frank Keeley.GIDP - Hi Parker. Baserunning: SB - John Depaula (7), Ab Green 2 (8).CS - Babe Soriano (4).
Pittsburgh Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: B Improvements: Doc Steinecke did not respond to coaching in range Steve Simmons did not respond to coaching in speed Sadie Schueler did not respond to coaching in control Don Montoyo did not respond to coaching in speed
Chicago Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: B- Improvements: Mariano Allanson improves in contact_vs_lefty Howard Wallace improves in power_vs_righty Art Midkiff did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_lefty Bill Happenny improves in range