Win: Manfred Kramer (6-2) Loss: Jim Blosser (3-2)
Save: Derrick Ray (10)
Inning: 1 Pittsburgh Jim Blosser pitching. Alex Camp strikes out. Micah Akins strikes out. Fred Carson grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 1 Brooklyn Manfred Kramer pitching. Mel Wambsganss walks. Derrel Chavez grounds into a 5-4-3 double play. Oscar Veres singles to left field. Rogers Devlin grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 Pittsburgh Al Pulsipher strikes out. Herman Doherty flies out to the center fielder. Keith Iarussi singles past the second baseman. Randy Reiniger doubles to center field. Keith Iarussi is thrown out at the plate by the center fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 Brooklyn Eddie Callison strikes out. Masamichi Nozaki grounds out to the third baseman. Wes Brown grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Pittsburgh Teddy Wade flies out to the center fielder. Manfred Kramer singles to left field. Alex Camp grounds into a force play to the third baseman - great play by the third baseman to prevent a double! Manfred Kramer is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Micah Akins walks. Fred Carson grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 3 Brooklyn Bill Henry doubles to right field. Jim Blosser fails to lay down the sacrifice. There are now 2 strikes. Jim Blosser flies out to the center fielder. Mel Wambsganss strikes out. Derrel Chavez walks. Oscar Veres walks. Rogers Devlin flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 3 Inning: 4 Pittsburgh Al Pulsipher singles to center field. Herman Doherty flies out to the left fielder. Al Pulsipher steals second. Keith Iarussi pops out to the first baseman. Randy Reiniger strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 Brooklyn Eddie Callison singles to center field. Masamichi Nozaki grounds into a 5-4-3 double play. Wes Brown grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Pittsburgh Teddy Wade doubles to center field. The catcher fields the ball and Teddy Wade is thrown out at third. Alex Camp pops out to the third baseman. Micah Akins strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 Brooklyn Bill Henry grounds out to the shortstop. Jim Blosser flies out to the right fielder. Mel Wambsganss singles to right field. Derrel Chavez singles to center field. Oscar Veres lines out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 6 Pittsburgh Fred Carson grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Al Pulsipher flies out to the center fielder. Herman Doherty strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Brooklyn Rogers Devlin grounds out to the second baseman. Eddie Callison grounds out to the pitcher. Masamichi Nozaki grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Pittsburgh Keith Iarussi singles to right field. Randy Reiniger doubles to left field. Keith Iarussi uses his aggressiveness and scores. Teddy Wade flies out to the right fielder. Manfred Kramer grounds out to the second baseman. Randy Reiniger advances to third on the play. Alex Camp strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 Brooklyn Wes Brown grounds out to the shortstop. Bill Henry strikes out. Fred Pickett is pinch hitting for Jim Blosser. Pinch hitter brought in for the pitcher for Offensive reasons. Fred Pickett triples. Mel Wambsganss walks. Derrel Chavez flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 8 Pittsburgh Marv Sewell pitching. Micah Akins singles to right field. Fred Carson strikes out. Micah Akins is out trying to steal second (2B covering 2nd). Al Pulsipher strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Brooklyn Oscar Veres flies out to the left fielder. Rogers Devlin walks. Eddie Callison grounds into a 4-6-3 double play. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 9 Pittsburgh Herman Doherty lines out to the third baseman. Keith Iarussi flies out to the left fielder. Randy Reiniger pops out to the first baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 9 Brooklyn Derrick Ray comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Pitcher is being pulled because of save situation rule. Masamichi Nozaki singles to right field. Wes Brown grounds into a 5-4-3 double play. Bill Henry strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Pittsburgh total runners LOB: 6 Brooklyn total runners LOB: 8
Pittsburgh Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: C+ Batter Mentor Grade: B Improvements: Ray Bruggy improves in contact_vs_righty Bob Looney improves in contact_vs_lefty Joe McKeon did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_righty Les Sullivan improves in velocity
Brooklyn Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: C+ Improvements: Rico Smart did not respond to coaching in control Kerry Zeider did not respond to coaching in control Gee Becker did not respond to coaching in velocity Fernando Watt did not respond to coaching in power_vs_righty