Win: Jack Alston (4-8) Loss: Phil Florence (8-7)
Save: Al Kelsey (21)
Inning: 1 Chicago Phil Florence pitching. Bob Amaro reached on a 2-base throwing error by Alf Chamberlain. Richie Ferguson doubles to left field. Bob Amaro scores. John Mancuso hits a home run. Richie Ferguson scores. Toru Maeda singles to right field. Red Dotson singles to center field. Toru Maeda advances to third on the hit. Tim Concepcion flies out to the center fielder. Runner on third tags, Toru Maeda scores. Red Dotson steals second. Bill McFarland grounds out to the second baseman. Red Dotson advances to third on the play. Ralph Moore flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 1 Pittsburgh Jack Alston pitching. Doug Whitfield pops out to the shortstop. George Frisbee flies out to the right fielder. Tom Piechota strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Chicago Jack Alston strikes out. Bob Amaro hits an infield single to the pitcher. Richie Ferguson walks. John Mancuso grounds out to the shortstop. Bob Amaro advances to third on the play. Richie Ferguson advances to second on the play. Toru Maeda flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 2 Pittsburgh Steve Thiel grounds out to the shortstop - great play by the shortstop to prevent a single! Jim Balaz strikes out. Bob Gross grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Chicago Red Dotson pops out to the shortstop. Tim Concepcion strikes out. Bill McFarland walks. Ralph Moore walks. Jack Alston strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 3 Pittsburgh Alf Chamberlain singles to center field. Jeff Cullen grounds into a 6-4-3 double play. Phil Florence strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Chicago Bob Amaro singles to right field. Richie Ferguson grounds out to the shortstop. Bob Amaro advances to second on the play. John Mancuso grounds out to the second baseman. Bob Amaro advances to third on the play. Toru Maeda singles to right field. Bob Amaro scores. Red Dotson strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 Pittsburgh Doug Whitfield walks. George Frisbee grounds out to the pitcher. Doug Whitfield advances to second on the play. Tom Piechota grounds out to the shortstop. Steve Thiel flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 Chicago Tim Concepcion grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Bill McFarland singles to left field. Ralph Moore strikes out. Jack Alston reached on a 2-base throwing error by Alf Chamberlain. Bob Amaro grounds out to the pitcher. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 5 Pittsburgh Jim Balaz flies out to the left fielder. Bob Gross singles to center field. Alf Chamberlain grounds into a 5-4-3 double play. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Chicago Richie Ferguson strikes out. John Mancuso grounds out to the second baseman. Toru Maeda grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Pittsburgh Jeff Cullen flies out to the right fielder. Pete Emmer is pinch hitting for Phil Florence. Pitcher will be pulled in the next inning, will pinch hit for now. Pete Emmer hits a home run. Doug Whitfield pops out to the catcher. George Frisbee doubles to right field. Tom Piechota singles to left field. George Frisbee scores. Steve Thiel walks. Jim Balaz singles to left field. Tom Piechota scores. Steve Thiel advances to third on the hit. Elmer Jones 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. Jim Balaz steals second. Bob Gross walks. Alf Chamberlain grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 3 Inning: 7 Chicago Bill Brown pitching. Red Dotson strikes out. Tim Concepcion pops out to the third baseman. Bill McFarland walks. Ralph Moore doubles to center field. Elmer Jones strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 7 Pittsburgh Jeff Cullen doubles to center field. Paul Zeiser is pinch hitting for Bill Brown. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 7 inning. Paul Zeiser flies out to the right fielder. Johnny Kilduff comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Pitcher is being pulled because of the certain circumstances stamina rule which states RP should be immediately pulled when tired and a runner is on at least 2nd. Doug Whitfield singles to left field. Jeff Cullen scores. George Frisbee strikes out. Tom Piechota grounds into a force play to the shortstop. Doug Whitfield is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 Chicago Orval Watkins pitching. Bob Amaro flies out to the right fielder. Richie Ferguson reached on a 2-base throwing error by Alf Chamberlain. John Mancuso flies out to the right fielder. Toru Maeda walks. Red Dotson grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 8 Pittsburgh Steve Thiel singles to right field. Jim Balaz flies out to the left fielder. Bob Gross strikes out. Alf Chamberlain strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 9 Chicago Tim Concepcion strikes out. Bill McFarland strikes out. Ralph Moore singles to left field. Jacob Buskey is pinch hitting for Johnny Kilduff. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 9 inning. Jacob Buskey walks. Bob Amaro flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 9 Pittsburgh Al Kelsey pitching. Jeff Cullen pops out to the shortstop. John Pagan is pinch hitting for Orval Watkins. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because it is the last at bat. John Pagan flies out to the left fielder. Doug Whitfield singles to center field. George Frisbee reached on a fielding error by Bill McFarland. Tom Piechota walks. Steve Thiel strikes out. Runners left on base: 3 Chicago total runners LOB: 14 Pittsburgh total runners LOB: 9
Batting:2B - Richie Ferguson (15), Ralph Moore (5).HR - John Mancuso (25).SF - Tim Concepcion. Baserunning: SB - Red Dotson (12). Fielding: E - Bill McFarland.
Batting:2B - George Frisbee (16), Jeff Cullen (16).HR - Pete Emmer (3).GIDP - Alf Chamberlain, Jeff Cullen. Baserunning: SB - Jim Balaz (9). Fielding: E - Alf Chamberlain 3.
Chicago Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: C+ Batter Mentor Grade: B- Improvements: Ryan Jolley improves in arm Tom Figga did not respond to coaching in control Jeff Acosta did not respond to coaching in power_vs_lefty Javier Kiely improves in power_vs_righty
Pittsburgh Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B RP Mentor Grade: B+ Batter Mentor Grade: B+ Improvements: Lefty Williams improves in contact_vs_lefty Lefty Williams did not respond to coaching in speed Pit Carter improves in velocity Steve Davis did not respond to coaching in range