Win: Joe Sutton (11-7) Loss: Crash Shaw (7-11)
Save: Al Kelsey (28)
Inning: 1 Pittsburgh Joe Sutton pitching. Otto Buice grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted) - great play by the first baseman to prevent a double! Tom Piechota strikes out. Steve Thiel grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 1 Chicago Crash Shaw pitching. Bob Amaro singles to center field. Jacob Buskey singles to left field. Bob Amaro advances to third on the hit. Richie Ferguson strikes out. Jacob Buskey steals second. John Mancuso flies out to the center fielder. Runner on third tags, Bob Amaro scores. Milo Sullivan flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 Pittsburgh Paul Zeiser grounds out to the second baseman. Jeff Cullen grounds out to the third baseman. Jim Balaz hits a home run. Pete Emmer strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Chicago Tim Concepcion singles past the second baseman. Joe McCament singles to right field. Tim Concepcion advances to third on the hit. Red Dotson strikes out. Joe Sutton flies out to the left fielder. Runner on third tags, Tim Concepcion scores. Bob Amaro singles to center field. Jacob Buskey doubles to left field. Joe McCament scores. Bob Amaro uses his aggressiveness and scores. Richie Ferguson singles to right field. John Mancuso strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 3 Pittsburgh Adolfo Gallivan flies out to the right fielder. Crash Shaw strikes out. Otto Buice grounds out to the second baseman - great play by the second baseman to prevent a single! Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Chicago Milo Sullivan lines out to the first baseman. Tim Concepcion grounds out to the shortstop. Joe McCament grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Pittsburgh Tom Piechota singles to left field. Steve Thiel walks. Paul Zeiser flies out to the right fielder. Jeff Cullen flies out to the center fielder. Jim Balaz grounds into a force play to the shortstop. Steve Thiel is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 4 Chicago Red Dotson pops out to the catcher. Joe Sutton singles to center field. Bob Amaro flies out to the right fielder. Jacob Buskey doubles to center field. Richie Ferguson pops out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 5 Pittsburgh Pete Emmer flies out to the left fielder. Adolfo Gallivan flies out to the center fielder. Crash Shaw grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Chicago John Mancuso grounds out to the second baseman. Milo Sullivan singles to center field. Tim Concepcion grounds out to the third baseman - great play by the third baseman to prevent a single! Milo Sullivan advances to second on the play. Joe McCament singles to right field. Red Dotson flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 6 Pittsburgh Otto Buice singles to center field. Tom Piechota flies out to the left fielder. Steve Thiel grounds out to the pitcher. Otto Buice advances to second on the play. Paul Zeiser grounds out to the pitcher. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 Chicago Joe Sutton flies out to the right fielder. Bob Amaro singles to center field. Adrian Troedson comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Jacob Buskey singles to left field. Bob Amaro advances to third on the hit. Richie Ferguson grounds into a 6-4-3 double play. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 Pittsburgh Jeff Cullen grounds out to the third baseman - great play by the third baseman to prevent a double! Jim Balaz pops out to the pitcher. Pete Emmer lines out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Chicago John Mancuso pops out to the shortstop. Milo Sullivan grounds out to the third baseman. Tim Concepcion grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Pittsburgh Adolfo Gallivan doubles to center field. Johnny Kilduff 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. Doug Whitfield is pinch hitting for Adrian Troedson. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 7 inning. Doug Whitfield pops out to the shortstop. Otto Buice singles to left field. Adolfo Gallivan uses his aggressiveness and scores. Tom Piechota pops out to the second baseman. Steve Thiel walks. Paul Zeiser singles to center field. Otto Buice scores. Steve Thiel advances to third on the hit. Al Kelsey comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Jeff Cullen strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 8 Chicago Bill Brown pitching. Joe McCament doubles to center field. Red Dotson grounds out to the second baseman. Joe McCament advances to third on the play. Al Kelsey strikes out. Bob Amaro grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 9 Pittsburgh Jim Balaz flies out to the left fielder. Pete Emmer strikes out. Adolfo Gallivan pops out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Pittsburgh total runners left on base: 5 Chicago total runners left on base: 9
Game Notes Johnny Kilduff is injured and is expected to be out 33 days.
Pittsburgh Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: A- Improvements: Dud Martinez did not respond to coaching in velocity Ben Benton did not respond to coaching in speed Nellie Hahn did not respond to coaching in control Dave Falteisek did not respond to coaching in velocity
Chicago Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: C+ Batter Mentor Grade: C+ Improvements: Ryan Jolley did not respond to coaching in power_vs_righty Jeff Acosta improves in speed Ryan Jolley did not respond to coaching in power_vs_righty Jeff Acosta improves in power_vs_righty