Inning: 1 Pittsburgh Finners Baird pitching. Robert Bruce III flies out to the right fielder. Bill Koehler triples. Richie Jordan flies out to the left fielder. Royster Hunt strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 1 Chicago Bob Torres pitching. Luis Brown hits a home run. Roy McFarland grounds out to the second baseman. Brian Collins flies out to the left fielder. Miguel Rogers grounds out to the pitcher. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Pittsburgh Kunio Maeda pops out to the second baseman. Jace Dillon strikes out. Damaso Caithamer flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Chicago Daryl Robinson grounds out to the second baseman. Brad Killen strikes out. Dainniel Morejon flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Pittsburgh Phil Valentine flies out to the right fielder. Bob Torres grounds out to the shortstop - great play by the shortstop to prevent a single! Robert Bruce III grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Chicago Micah Holmes lines out to the third baseman. Finners Baird strikes out. Luis Brown strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Pittsburgh Bill Koehler singles past the shortstop. Richie Jordan grounds into a force play to the shortstop. Bill Koehler is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Royster Hunt singles to right field. Richie Jordan advances to third on the hit. Kunio Maeda walks. Jace Dillon strikes out. Damaso Caithamer walks. Richie Jordan scores. Phil Valentine pops out to the first baseman. Runners left on base: 3 Inning: 4 Chicago Roy McFarland strikes out. Brian Collins flies out to the left fielder. Miguel Rogers flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Pittsburgh Bob Torres reached on a 2-base throwing error by Miguel Rogers. Robert Bruce III singles to left field. Bill Koehler grounds out to the third baseman. Bob Torres scores. Robert Bruce III advances to second on the play. Richie Jordan pops out to the second baseman. Royster Hunt walks. Kunio Maeda flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 5 Chicago Daryl Robinson doubles to right field. Brad Killen grounds out to the shortstop. Dainniel Morejon grounds out to the second baseman. Daryl Robinson advances to third on the play. Micah Holmes flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 Pittsburgh Jace Dillon singles to right field. Damaso Caithamer strikes out. Phil Valentine singles to center field. Bob Torres lays down a bunt. The first baseman fields the ball, throws to third for the force out, on to first for the 3-5-4 double play. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Chicago Finners Baird grounds out to the shortstop. Luis Brown hits a home run. Roy McFarland flies out to the right fielder. Brian Collins lines out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Pittsburgh Robert Bruce III singles to center field. Bill Koehler grounds into a force play to the shortstop. Robert Bruce III is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Richie Jordan lines out to the third baseman. Royster Hunt flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 Chicago Miguel Rogers grounds out to the third baseman. Daryl Robinson grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Brad Killen flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Pittsburgh Kunio Maeda walks. Jace Dillon pops out to the third baseman. Damaso Caithamer strikes out. Phil Valentine triples. Kunio Maeda scores. Takekazu Fujimura 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. Bob Torres singles to left field. Phil Valentine scores. Robert Bruce III singles to center field. Bill Koehler grounds into a force play to the shortstop. Robert Bruce III is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 8 Chicago Dainniel Morejon grounds out to the second baseman. Micah Holmes grounds out to the second baseman. Alan Bates is pinch hitting for Takekazu Fujimura. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 7 inning. Alan Bates flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 9 Pittsburgh Tadashi Fujiwara pitching. Richie Jordan grounds out to the third baseman. Royster Hunt strikes out. Kunio Maeda strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 9 Chicago Jess Bates comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Pitcher is being pulled because of save situation rule. Luis Brown singles to center field. Roy McFarland grounds into a force play to the third baseman. Luis Brown is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Roy McFarland is out trying to steal second (SS covering 2nd). Brian Collins doubles to left field. Miguel Rogers singles past the shortstop. Daryl Robinson flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 2 Pittsburgh total runners LOB: 9 Chicago total runners LOB: 3
Game Notes Luis Brown is injured and is expected to be out 14 days.
Pittsburgh Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: A- Improvements: Terry Kamieniecki improves in contact_vs_righty J.J. Bones did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_righty Micah Rose did not respond to coaching in speed Jeff Perranoski did not respond to coaching in velocity J.J. Bones did not respond to coaching in SS
Chicago Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B+ RP Mentor Grade: C+ Batter Mentor Grade: B Improvements: Hub Hamilton improves in power_vs_righty Ken Williams improves in speed Gene Mullane did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_lefty Hal Hamill did not respond to coaching in speed