Win: Fritz Byers (12-3) Loss: John Rhodes (6-8)
Save: John Pyledriver (17)
Inning: 1 Pittsburgh Fritz Byers pitching. Eddie Legett singles to center field. Eddie Legett steals second. Buck Schiraldi strikes out. Ed Patterson grounds out to the shortstop. Kennie Boyle hits a home run. Eddie Legett scores. Gary Nelson singles to left field. Evelio Nieves flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 1 San Diego John Rhodes pitching. Sandy Bryant grounds out to the shortstop. Javion Marshall strikes out. Albie Bonetti singles to center field. Fritz Daniels grounds into a force play to the second baseman. Albie Bonetti is out at second base with the shortstop covering the bag. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 Pittsburgh Kirk Johnson singles past the second baseman. Nino Cox flies out to the left fielder. John Rhodes lays a bunt down the first base line. He is thrown out at first with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners advance. Eddie Legett strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 San Diego Hugh Throneberry singles to center field. Hiker Castleman doubles to left field. Hugh Throneberry uses his aggressiveness and scores. Mick Dundee strikes out. Curtis Byrd grounds out to the shortstop - great play by the shortstop to prevent a single! Fritz Byers singles to right field. Hiker Castleman scores. Sandy Bryant flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 Pittsburgh Buck Schiraldi grounds out to the third baseman. Ed Patterson strikes out. Kennie Boyle walks. Gary Nelson singles to left field. Evelio Nieves pops out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 3 San Diego Javion Marshall singles to right field. Albie Bonetti doubles to left field. Javion Marshall uses his aggressiveness and scores. Fritz Daniels doubles to center field. Albie Bonetti scores. Hugh Throneberry flies out to the center fielder. Hiker Castleman grounds out to the second baseman. Fritz Daniels advances to third on the play. Mick Dundee singles to center field. Fritz Daniels scores. Mick Dundee steals second. Curtis Byrd strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 Pittsburgh Kirk Johnson grounds out to the pitcher. Nino Cox walks. John Rhodes lays a bunt down the first base line. He is thrown out at first with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners advance. Eddie Legett grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 San Diego Fritz Byers grounds out to the third baseman. Sandy Bryant grounds out to the pitcher. Javion Marshall flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Pittsburgh Buck Schiraldi flies out to the right fielder. Ed Patterson singles to left field. Kennie Boyle singles to right field. Gary Nelson grounds into a 4-6-3 double play. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 San Diego Albie Bonetti singles to left field. Fritz Daniels strikes out. Hugh Throneberry singles to right field. Abner Thornton comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Hiker Castleman flies out to the left fielder. Mick Dundee grounds into a force play to the first baseman. Hugh Throneberry is out at second base with the shortstop covering the bag. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 6 Pittsburgh Evelio Nieves flies out to the center fielder. Kirk Johnson strikes out. Nino Cox grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 San Diego Curtis Byrd flies out to the right fielder. Fritz Byers grounds out to the pitcher. Sandy Bryant doubles to left field. Javion Marshall flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 Pittsburgh Stacy Ducey is pinch hitting for Abner Thornton. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 6 inning. Stacy Ducey strikes out. Eddie Legett grounds out to the shortstop. Buck Schiraldi flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 San Diego Alex Kleine pitching. Albie Bonetti grounds out to the third baseman. Fritz Daniels grounds out to the shortstop. Hugh Throneberry singles to right field. Hugh Throneberry is out trying to steal second (SS covering 2nd). Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Pittsburgh Ed Patterson pops out to the shortstop. Ed Fitzgerald 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. Kennie Boyle strikes out. Gary Nelson grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 San Diego Hiker Castleman strikes out. Mick Dundee strikes out. Curtis Byrd pops out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 9 Pittsburgh John Pyledriver comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Pitcher is being pulled because of save situation rule. Evelio Nieves hits a home run. Kirk Johnson grounds out to the shortstop. Nino Cox flies out to the right fielder. Tom Sawyer is pinch hitting for Alex Kleine. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because it is the last at bat. Tom Sawyer singles to center field. Tom Sawyer steals second. Eddie Legett grounds out to the pitcher. Runners left on base: 1 Pittsburgh total runners left on base: 7 San Diego total runners left on base: 6
Pittsburgh Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: B Batter Mentor Grade: B Improvements: Rob Pierson did not respond to coaching in arm Martin Smith improves in power_vs_righty Harry Castiglione did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_lefty Buck Jacobs did not respond to coaching in arm Ron Riesgo did not respond to coaching in 3B
San Diego Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: C+ Batter Mentor Grade: B+ Improvements: Dave Vogelsong improves in contact_vs_righty Smead Berroa improves in arm Rod Gonzalez did not respond to coaching in control Harry Smith did not respond to coaching in control Smead Berroa did not respond to coaching in 1B