Win: Masahiro Nakamura (4-12) Loss: Bill Lynn (4-4)
Save: Eddie Myers (8)
Inning: 1 Pittsburgh Bill Smith pitching. George Johnson singles to right field. Firpo Arias strikes out. Ray Stoops grounds into a force play to the third baseman. George Johnson is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Hank Stynes strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 1 Chicago Masahiro Nakamura pitching. Pascual Delmas grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted) - great play by the first baseman to prevent a double! Jack Wilshere strikes out. Bob Jones flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Pittsburgh Gene Doljack flies out to the left fielder. Art Cooper strikes out. Tim Harmon singles past the shortstop. Arnie Branyan singles past the first baseman. Tim Harmon advances to third on the hit. Masahiro Nakamura grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 2 Chicago Joe Afenir strikes out. Dick Mulleavy strikes out. Clyde Wolverton strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Pittsburgh George Johnson grounds out to the second baseman. Firpo Arias grounds out to the shortstop. Ray Stoops walks. Hank Stynes strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 Chicago Kevin Milligan grounds out to the shortstop. Tony McDill strikes out. Bill Smith grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Pittsburgh Gene Doljack flies out to the right fielder. Art Cooper grounds out to the second baseman. Tim Harmon singles to right field. Arnie Branyan doubles to right field. Tim Harmon uses his aggressiveness and scores. Masahiro Nakamura pops out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 Chicago Pascual Delmas flies out to the right fielder. Jack Wilshere strikes out. Bob Jones doubles past the right fielder. Joe Afenir flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 Pittsburgh George Johnson strikes out. Firpo Arias strikes out. Ray Stoops strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Chicago Dick Mulleavy flies out to the left fielder. Clyde Wolverton flies out to the right fielder. Kevin Milligan singles to center field. Tony McDill flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 Pittsburgh Hank Stynes doubles to right field. Gene Doljack grounds out to the shortstop. Art Cooper strikes out. Tim Harmon grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 Chicago Bill Smith strikes out. Pascual Delmas singles to center field. Jack Wilshere grounds out to the third baseman - great play by the third baseman to prevent a single! Pascual Delmas advances to second on the play. Bob Jones walks. Joe Afenir singles to center field. Pascual Delmas scores. Bob Jones advances to third on the hit. Dick Mulleavy strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 7 Pittsburgh Arnie Branyan strikes out. Masahiro Nakamura strikes out. Bill Lynn comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Pitcher is being pulled because of the certain circumstances stamina rule for Starting Pitchers stats. George Johnson singles to right field. Firpo Arias flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 Chicago Clyde Wolverton strikes out. Kevin Milligan grounds out to the second baseman. Tony McDill strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Pittsburgh Ray Stoops grounds out to the shortstop. Hank Stynes walks. Gene Doljack singles to right field. Hank Stynes advances to third on the hit. Art Cooper singles to right field. Hank Stynes scores. Gene Doljack advances to third on the hit. Paul Rojas comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Tim Harmon walks. Jake Mahaffey is pinch hitting for Arnie Branyan. Jake Mahaffey strikes out. Masahiro Nakamura flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 3 Inning: 8 Chicago Jim Cuccinello is pinch hitting for Paul Rojas. Pinch hitter brought in for the pitcher for Offensive reasons. Jim Cuccinello grounds out to the second baseman. Pascual Delmas singles to left field. Jack Wilshere grounds into a force play to the shortstop. Pascual Delmas is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Bob Jones grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 9 Pittsburgh Frank Sentell pitching. George Johnson flies out to the center fielder. Firpo Arias grounds out to the pitcher. Ray Stoops strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 9 Chicago Eddie Myers comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Pitcher is being pulled because of save situation rule. Joe Afenir flies out to the left fielder. Dick Mulleavy lines out to the shortstop. Clyde Wolverton grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Pittsburgh total runners LOB: 10 Chicago total runners LOB: 5
Pittsburgh Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: C+ RP Mentor Grade: B Batter Mentor Grade: B- Improvements: Chris Taylor improves in power_vs_righty Mike Smith did not respond to coaching in speed Yank Johnson did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_righty Rolla Fleitas improves in range
Chicago Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: B- Improvements: Buddy Henderson improves in range Leroy Skeels did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_lefty Al Schypinski improves in control Ed Hitt did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_righty