Win: Sam Wall (8-5) Loss: Mike Arnold (13-5)
Save: Al Reed (2)
Inning: 1 Pittsburgh Sam Wall pitching. Wilfred Weidman flies out to the left fielder. Vince Van Poppel hits an infield single to the shortstop. Eddie Coleman grounds out to the shortstop. Vince Van Poppel advances to second on the play. Jeff Jones triples. Vince Van Poppel scores. Greg Cross flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 1 Chicago Mike Arnold pitching. Sheldon Moose strikes out. Ed Dobson walks. Frank Sell grounds into a 6-4-3 double play. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Pittsburgh Phil Hutton lines out to the shortstop. Benny Cruz doubles to left field. Steve Gaedel flies out to the left fielder. Mike Arnold grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 Chicago Fred Tunnell hits a home run. Syl Jones pops out to the second baseman. Ray Morton strikes out. Johnny Luhrsen singles to center field. Bull Kitson pops out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 Pittsburgh Wilfred Weidman singles to center field. Vince Van Poppel walks. Eddie Coleman flies out to the center fielder. Jeff Jones strikes out. Greg Cross reached on a fielding error by Bull Kitson. Phil Hutton flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 3 Inning: 3 Chicago Sam Wall strikes out. Sheldon Moose grounds out to the second baseman. Ed Dobson doubles to right field. Frank Sell singles to right field. Ed Dobson scores. Fred Tunnell singles to right field. Frank Sell advances to third on the hit. Syl Jones grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 4 Pittsburgh Benny Cruz lines out to the shortstop. Steve Gaedel strikes out. Mike Arnold walks. Wilfred Weidman pops out to the pitcher. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 Chicago Ray Morton singles to center field. Ray Morton steals second. Johnny Luhrsen singles to center field. Ray Morton scores. Bull Kitson flies out to the left fielder. Sam Wall fails to lay down the sacrifice. There are now 2 strikes. Sam Wall pops out to the second baseman. Johnny Luhrsen is out trying to steal second (2B covering 2nd). Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Pittsburgh Vince Van Poppel flies out to the center fielder. Eddie Coleman singles to right field. Jeff Jones grounds into a force play to the second baseman. Eddie Coleman is out at second base with the shortstop covering the bag. Greg Cross strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 Chicago Sheldon Moose grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Ed Dobson flies out to the left fielder. Frank Sell doubles to right field. Fred Tunnell grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 Pittsburgh Phil Hutton singles to left field. Benny Cruz flies out to the left fielder. Steve Gaedel walks. Mike Arnold lays a bunt down the third base line. He is thrown out at first with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners advance. Wilfred Weidman grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 6 Chicago Syl Jones flies out to the right fielder. Ray Morton walks. Johnny Luhrsen lines out to the third baseman. Bull Kitson grounds into a force play to the second baseman. Ray Morton is out at second base with the shortstop covering the bag. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 Pittsburgh Vince Van Poppel grounds out to the second baseman. Eddie Coleman grounds out to the shortstop. Jeff Jones walks. Greg Cross grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 Chicago Sam Wall strikes out. Sheldon Moose flies out to the center fielder. Ed Dobson strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Pittsburgh Phil Hutton flies out to the center fielder. Benny Cruz strikes out. Steve Gaedel grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Chicago Frank Sell flies out to the left fielder. Fred Tunnell strikes out. Syl Jones pops out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 9 Pittsburgh Billy Mitchell is pinch hitting for Mike Arnold. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because it is the last at bat. Billy Mitchell flies out to the center fielder - great play by the center fielder to prevent a double! Wilfred Weidman strikes out. Vince Van Poppel doubles to left field. Al Reed 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. Eddie Coleman singles to right field. Vince Van Poppel scores. Jeff Jones singles to left field. Eddie Coleman advances to third on the hit. Greg Cross grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 2 Pittsburgh total runners left on base: 12 Chicago total runners left on base: 5
Batting:2B - Ed Dobson (13), Frank Sell (6).HR - Fred Tunnell (16).GIDP - Frank Sell. Baserunning: SB - Ray Morton (4).CS - Johnny Luhrsen (1). Fielding: E - Bull Kitson.
Game Notes Al Reed is injured and is expected to be out 5 days.
Pittsburgh Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: B Batter Mentor Grade: B Improvements: Nate Rhoden did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_righty Al McCreery did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_righty Frank Shaw did not respond to coaching in velocity Jesse Henderson did not respond to coaching in range Orlando Lathers did not respond to coaching in range Rudy Pettit did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_righty
Chicago Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: B Batter Mentor Grade: C+ Improvements: Spencer Markland improves in speed Aubrey Gott improves in contact_vs_lefty Don Plank improves in velocity Devin Daugherty did not respond to coaching in velocity Jim Reynolds did not respond to coaching in velocity Jim Reynolds did not respond to coaching in control Johnnie Halter did not respond to coaching in CF