Win: Ray Houtteman (12-7) Loss: Tommy Bender (9-14)
Inning: 1 Chicago Tommy Bender pitching. Quincy Young singles to right field. Ray Windhorn grounds out to the third baseman. Quincy Young advances to second on the play. Johnnie Dillinger grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Quincy Young advances to third on the play. Buck Hood walks. Howard Keck singles to right field. Quincy Young scores. Buck Hood advances to third on the hit. Aurelio Manuel flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 1 Pittsburgh Ray Houtteman pitching. Dave Crockett grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Michael Gonzalez walks. Happy Williamson strikes out. Joe Schellhase grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 Chicago Dan Parker grounds out to the shortstop. Fred Bohnet singles to center field. Ray Houtteman lays a bunt down the first base line. He is thrown out at first with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners advance. Quincy Young pops out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 Pittsburgh Keith Doby strikes out. Jose Snyder strikes out. Pat Virgil pops out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Chicago Ray Windhorn singles to center field. Johnnie Dillinger hits an infield single to the second baseman. Buck Hood singles to left field. Ray Windhorn scores. Johnnie Dillinger advances to third on the hit. Fred Hemming comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Howard Keck flies out to the left fielder. Aurelio Manuel flies out to the center fielder. Runner on third tags, Johnnie Dillinger scores. Buck Hood steals second. Dan Parker triples. Buck Hood scores. Fred Bohnet strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 Pittsburgh Joe Charles strikes out. Fred Hemming strikes out. Dave Crockett singles to center field. Michael Gonzalez walks. Happy Williamson lines out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 4 Chicago Ray Houtteman singles to left field. Quincy Young triples. Ray Houtteman scores. Nick Price comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Ray Windhorn grounds out to the shortstop. Quincy Young scores. Johnnie Dillinger singles to center field. Buck Hood strikes out. Howard Keck strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 Pittsburgh Joe Schellhase strikes out. Keith Doby walks. Jose Snyder grounds into a force play to the third baseman. Keith Doby is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Pat Virgil grounds into a force play to the shortstop - great play by the shortstop to prevent a single! Jose Snyder is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 Chicago Aurelio Manuel grounds out to the second baseman. Dan Parker strikes out. Fred Bohnet singles to center field. Ray Houtteman singles to left field. Quincy Young doubles to right field. Fred Bohnet scores. Ray Houtteman uses his aggressiveness and scores. Ray Windhorn lines out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 Pittsburgh Joe Charles grounds out to the second baseman. Nick Price grounds out to the shortstop. Dave Crockett flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Chicago Johnnie Dillinger strikes out. Buck Hood strikes out. Howard Keck grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Pittsburgh Michael Gonzalez pops out to the third baseman. Happy Williamson singles to left field. Joe Schellhase grounds into a force play to the first baseman. Happy Williamson is out at second base with the shortstop covering the bag. Keith Doby walks. Hal Sweeney comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Pitcher is being pulled because of the stamina rule which states SP should be immediately pulled when tired. Jose Snyder singles to center field. Joe Schellhase scores. Pat Virgil flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 7 Chicago Aurelio Manuel strikes out. Dan Parker flies out to the left fielder. Fred Bohnet grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Pittsburgh Joe Charles grounds out to the second baseman. Roy McLemore is pinch hitting for Nick Price. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 6 inning. Roy McLemore walks. Dave Crockett flies out to the right fielder. Michael Gonzalez walks. George Heath comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Pitcher is being pulled because of the stamina rule which states a RP should be immediately pulled when tired. Happy Williamson singles to center field. Roy McLemore scores. Joe Schellhase walks. Keith Doby grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 3 Inning: 8 Chicago Danny Hill pitching. Toby Lowe is pinch hitting for George Heath. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 7 inning. Toby Lowe singles to left field. Quincy Young grounds into a 4-6-3 double play. Ray Windhorn doubles past the third baseman. Johnnie Dillinger strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 Pittsburgh Adrian Shirley pitching. Jose Snyder strikes out. Pat Virgil walks. Joe Charles grounds out to the third baseman. Pat Virgil advances to second on the play. Art Fausett is pinch hitting for Danny Hill. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 6 inning. Art Fausett strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 9 Chicago Bill Schmidt pitching. Buck Hood singles to left field. Howard Keck hits a home run. Buck Hood scores. Aurelio Manuel singles to left field. Dan Parker singles to right field. Fred Bohnet strikes out. Edgardo Jackson is pinch hitting for Adrian Shirley. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 7 inning. Edgardo Jackson grounds into a 3-6-3 double play. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 9 Pittsburgh Derrell Kennedy pitching. Harry Cecena is pinch hitting for Dave Crockett. Pinch hitting to get a younger player some at bats. Harry Cecena singles to center field. Michael Gonzalez doubles to center field. Happy Williamson flies out to the center fielder. Reid Andrews is pinch hitting for Joe Schellhase. Pinch hitting to get a younger player some at bats. Reid Andrews singles to center field. Harry Cecena scores. Michael Gonzalez scores. Ed Picinich comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Keith Doby pops out to the catcher. Jose Snyder doubles to right field. Reid Andrews uses his aggressiveness and scores. Pat Virgil flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Chicago total runners LOB: 8 Pittsburgh total runners LOB: 11
Game Notes Adrian Shirley is injured and is expected to be out 31 days.
Chicago Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: C+ RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: B Improvements: Larry Perry did not respond to coaching in velocity Randy Osborn improves in velocity Steve Burns did not respond to coaching in arm Ren Luhrsen did not respond to coaching in control Dave Sularz improves in velocity Dave Sularz did not respond to coaching in velocity
Pittsburgh Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: B Improvements: Kevin Gilbert did not respond to coaching in endurance Jeff Woodend did not respond to coaching in velocity Bill Herring did not respond to coaching in range Bill Herring did not respond to coaching in range Bill Herring did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_lefty Paul Aaron improves in arm