Win: Alex Kleine (1-0) Loss: Mark Kingman (4-3)
Save: Joe Williams (44)
Inning: 1 Pittsburgh John Kearns pitching. Eddie Legett flies out to the right fielder. Buck Schiraldi grounds out to the third baseman. Ed Patterson grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 1 Brooklyn Bryan Wiltse pitching. Nigel Carson hits a home run. Elmer Kreevich strikes out. Gary Gyselman bunts for a base hit. Rich Fletcher flies out to the right fielder. Bruce Virgil flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 Pittsburgh Kennie Boyle grounds out to the third baseman. Evelio Nieves flies out to the left fielder. Kirk Johnson walks. Harry Castiglione flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 Brooklyn Jeff Scheffler reached on a fielding error by Nino Cox. Harry Erickson strikes out. Bob Delsing strikes out. John Kearns is hit by a pitch. Nigel Carson flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 3 Pittsburgh Nino Cox grounds out to the pitcher. Bryan Wiltse flies out to the right fielder. Eddie Legett grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Brooklyn Elmer Kreevich strikes out. Gary Gyselman grounds out to the second baseman. Rich Fletcher singles to right field. Rich Fletcher is out trying to steal second (2B covering 2nd). Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Pittsburgh Buck Schiraldi grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Ed Patterson singles to right field. Kennie Boyle singles to left field. Ed Patterson advances to third on the hit. Evelio Nieves strikes out. Kirk Johnson flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 4 Brooklyn Bruce Virgil walks. Jeff Scheffler grounds out to the pitcher. Bruce Virgil advances to second on the play. Harry Erickson walks. Bob Delsing strikes out. John Kearns strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 5 Pittsburgh Harry Castiglione pops out to the shortstop. Nino Cox flies out to the center fielder. Bryan Wiltse lines out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Brooklyn Nigel Carson strikes out. Elmer Kreevich singles to right field. Gary Gyselman walks. Rich Fletcher singles to left field. Elmer Kreevich scores. Bruce Virgil hits a home run. Gary Gyselman scores. Rich Fletcher scores. Abner Thornton comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Jeff Scheffler strikes out. Harry Erickson flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Pittsburgh Eddie Legett walks. Buck Schiraldi pops out to the first baseman. Ed Patterson grounds into a force play to the first baseman. Eddie Legett is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Kennie Boyle grounds into a force play to the shortstop. Ed Patterson is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 Brooklyn Bob Delsing flies out to the center fielder. John Kearns flies out to the center fielder. Nigel Carson strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Pittsburgh Evelio Nieves flies out to the left fielder. Kirk Johnson strikes out. Harry Castiglione hits a home run. Nino Cox strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Brooklyn Elmer Kreevich flies out to the left fielder. Gary Gyselman singles past the second baseman. Rich Fletcher walks. Bruce Virgil flies out to the right fielder. Jeff Scheffler singles to center field. Harry Erickson singles to right field. Gary Gyselman scores. Bob Delsing walks. Rich Fletcher scores. John Kearns singles past the shortstop. Jeff Scheffler scores. Alex Kleine comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Chris Concepcion is pinch hitting for Nigel Carson. Pinch hitting to get a younger player some at bats. Chris Concepcion grounds into a fielders choice to the pitcher. Harry Erickson is out at home. Runners left on base: 3 Inning: 8 Pittsburgh Stacy Ducey is pinch hitting for Alex Kleine. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 6 inning. Stacy Ducey singles to center field. Eddie Legett singles to center field. Buck Schiraldi singles to right field. Stacy Ducey scores. Eddie Legett advances to third on the hit. Ed Patterson singles to center field. Eddie Legett scores. Buck Schiraldi advances to third on the hit. Kennie Boyle doubles to right field. Buck Schiraldi scores. Ed Patterson uses his aggressiveness and scores. Mark Kingman comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Evelio Nieves strikes out. Kirk Johnson singles to right field. Kennie Boyle scores. Harry Castiglione flies out to the left fielder. Nino Cox singles to right field. Kirk Johnson advances to third on the hit. Stacy Ducey hits a home run. Kirk Johnson scores. Nino Cox scores. Steve Briggs comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Eddie Legett walks. Buck Schiraldi strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 Brooklyn Mike Kimber pitching. Elmer Kreevich strikes out. Gary Gyselman grounds out to the second baseman. Rich Fletcher lines out to the first baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 9 Pittsburgh Ed Patterson triples. Kennie Boyle singles to center field. Ed Patterson scores. Jack Echols comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Kennie Boyle steals second. Evelio Nieves walks. Kirk Johnson pops out to the shortstop. Harry Castiglione flies out to the left fielder. Nino Cox grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 9 Brooklyn Joe Williams comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Pitcher is being pulled because of save situation rule. Bruce Virgil grounds out to the shortstop - great play by the shortstop to prevent a single! Jeff Scheffler flies out to the center fielder. Harry Erickson grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Runners left on base: 0 Pittsburgh total runners LOB: 7 Brooklyn total runners LOB: 8
Pittsburgh Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: B Batter Mentor Grade: B Improvements: Max Gile did not respond to coaching in velocity Too few players in the minors, Missed Improvement Chance. Ralph Norris improves in speed John Booles did not respond to coaching in power_vs_righty Ron Riesgo did not respond to coaching in 3B
Brooklyn Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: B Batter Mentor Grade: B- Improvements: Craig Ewing did not respond to coaching in velocity Clay Williams improves in speed Milt Fleitas did not respond to coaching in control Elmer Walker did not respond to coaching in range