Inning: 1 Pittsburgh Ed Denning pitching. Rob Getz triples. Todd Zahn flies out to the left fielder. Runner on third tags, Rob Getz scores. Van Wentz strikes out. Bill Hatfield flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 1 Brooklyn Edwin Huntzinger pitching. Alex Dilone pops out to the first baseman. John Hood grounds out to the third baseman. Marcus Halladay flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Pittsburgh Don Alvarez hits a home run. Roy Nipper grounds out to the second baseman. Chi-Chi Young grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Cuddles Walsh grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Brooklyn Howie Kloza grounds out to the shortstop. Ed Lawrence strikes out. Chappie Magee walks. Red Fuller flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 Pittsburgh Edwin Huntzinger singles past the first baseman. Edwin Huntzinger is out trying to steal second (SS covering 2nd). Rob Getz strikes out. Todd Zahn pops out to the first baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Brooklyn Bob Fleming grounds out to the shortstop. Ed Denning grounds out to the shortstop. Alex Dilone flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Pittsburgh Van Wentz strikes out. Bill Hatfield singles to center field. Don Alvarez pops out to the catcher. Roy Nipper grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 Brooklyn John Hood strikes out. Marcus Halladay singles to center field. Marcus Halladay is out trying to steal second (2B covering 2nd). Howie Kloza pops out to the first baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Pittsburgh Chi-Chi Young grounds out to the pitcher. Cuddles Walsh singles past the third baseman. Edwin Huntzinger lays a bunt down the first base line. He is thrown out at first with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners advance. Rob Getz grounds out to the shortstop - great play by the shortstop to prevent a single! Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 Brooklyn Ed Lawrence singles to left field. Chappie Magee grounds into a force play to the second baseman. Ed Lawrence is out at second base with the shortstop covering the bag. Johnny Beall 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 1st. Chappie Magee steals second. Red Fuller flies out to the right fielder. Bob Fleming walks. Ed Denning strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 6 Pittsburgh Todd Zahn strikes out. Van Wentz grounds out to the second baseman. Bill Hatfield singles to right field. Don Alvarez doubles to center field. Bill Hatfield uses his aggressiveness and scores. Roy Nipper grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted) - great play by the first baseman to prevent a single! Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 Brooklyn Alex Dilone grounds out to the second baseman. John Hood singles to right field. Marcus Halladay grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). John Hood advances to second on the play. Howie Kloza grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 Pittsburgh Chi-Chi Young grounds out to the second baseman. Cuddles Walsh strikes out. Scott Fussell is pinch hitting for Johnny Beall. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 7 inning. Scott Fussell flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Brooklyn Bob Taylor pitching. Ed Lawrence hits a home run. Jim Adams comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Chappie Magee doubles to center field. Red Fuller lines out to the shortstop. Bob Fleming singles to center field. Chappie Magee scores. Aurelio Haas comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Bill Ginter is pinch hitting for Ed Denning. Pinch hitter brought in for the pitcher for Offensive reasons. Bill Ginter flies out to the center fielder. Bob Fleming is out trying to steal second (2B covering 2nd). Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Pittsburgh Jaime Mottola pitching. Rob Getz walks. Todd Zahn flies out to the left fielder. Van Wentz doubles to center field. Rob Getz is thrown out at the plate by the center fielder. Bill Hatfield flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 Brooklyn Alex Dilone grounds out to the shortstop. John Hood walks. Marcus Halladay strikes out. John Hood steals second. Howie Kloza singles to center field. John Hood uses his aggressiveness and scores. Lefty Goldstein comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Ed Lawrence grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 9 Pittsburgh Don Alvarez walks. Roy Nipper doubles to left field. Don Alvarez uses his aggressiveness and scores. Russ Eunick comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Chi-Chi Young grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Roy Nipper advances to third on the play. Charlie Maxvill is pinch hitting for Cuddles Walsh. Charlie Maxvill strikes out. Lefty Goldstein grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 9 Brooklyn Eddie Stocker enters the game as a defensive replacement for Charlie Maxvill at C. Chappie Magee flies out to the left fielder. Red Fuller strikes out. Bob Fleming grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted) - great play by the first baseman to prevent a single! Runners left on base: 0 Pittsburgh total runners LOB: 5 Brooklyn total runners LOB: 5
Game Notes Cuddles Walsh is injured and is expected to be out 15 days.
Pittsburgh Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: B Improvements: Mel Beck did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_lefty Tim Quisenberry did not respond to coaching in speed Red Flowers did not respond to coaching in endurance Packy Eggert did not respond to coaching in range
Brooklyn Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: C+ RP Mentor Grade: C+ Batter Mentor Grade: C+ Improvements: Wes Larkin did not respond to coaching in velocity Wes Larkin did not respond to coaching in velocity Gerry Nordbrook did not respond to coaching in endurance Brian Taylor did not respond to coaching in velocity Willie Larker did not respond to coaching in 2B