Win: Bill Foley (4-0) Loss: Dan Cronin (2-1)
Save: Ben Gehringer (14)
Inning: 1 Philadelphia Eric Weatherly pitching. Junior Redding flies out to the left fielder. Hack Funk strikes out. Seth Veigel flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 1 Pittsburgh Jack Marquard pitching. Monte Smykal grounds out to the second baseman - great play by the second baseman to prevent a single! Lefty Bernhardt flies out to the right fielder. Hector Ryan reached on a fielding error by Rudy Thies. Ren Batts singles to center field. Hector Ryan advances to third on the hit. Al Rutner flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 2 Philadelphia Smead Smith singles to center field. Tom Hackett walks. Ivan Gornicki singles to left field. Smead Smith scores. Tom Hackett advances to third on the hit. Brad Ledbetter strikes out. Ivan Gornicki is out trying to steal second (2B covering 2nd). Rudy Thies flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 Pittsburgh Dennis Clancy singles to center field. Hal Tucker strikes out. Dennis Clancy steals second. Pat Genovese singles to right field. Dennis Clancy scores. Eric Weatherly lays a bunt down the first base line. He is thrown out at first with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners advance. Monte Smykal doubles to center field. Pat Genovese scores. Lefty Bernhardt is hit by a pitch. Hector Ryan grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 3 Philadelphia Jack Marquard pops out to the second baseman. Junior Redding strikes out. Hack Funk singles to left field. Seth Veigel hits an infield single to the shortstop. Smead Smith singles to center field. Hack Funk scores. Tom Hackett strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 3 Pittsburgh Ren Batts grounds out to the shortstop. Al Rutner strikes out. Dennis Clancy strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Philadelphia Ivan Gornicki flies out to the right fielder. Brad Ledbetter singles to center field. Rudy Thies doubles to center field. Brad Ledbetter is thrown out at the plate by the center fielder. Jack Marquard strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 Pittsburgh Hal Tucker doubles to center field. Pat Genovese grounds out to the third baseman. Eric Weatherly singles to right field. Hal Tucker scores. Monte Smykal grounds into a 4-6-3 double play. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Philadelphia Junior Redding reached on a 2-base fielding error by Al Rutner. Hack Funk strikes out. Seth Veigel singles to right field. Junior Redding scores. Chuck Coffman 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. Smead Smith strikes out. Tom Hackett pops out to the first baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 Pittsburgh Lefty Bernhardt grounds out to the catcher. Hector Ryan singles to center field. Ren Batts flies out to the right fielder. Al Rutner grounds into a force play to the second baseman. Hector Ryan is out at second base with the shortstop covering the bag. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 Philadelphia Ivan Gornicki flies out to the center fielder. Brad Ledbetter walks. Rudy Thies grounds into a 6-4-3 double play. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Pittsburgh Dennis Clancy grounds out to the shortstop. Hal Tucker lines out to the shortstop. Pat Genovese strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Philadelphia Jack Marquard grounds out to the shortstop. Junior Redding grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Hack Funk hits a home run. Seth Veigel flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Pittsburgh Charlie Delahanty is pinch hitting for Chuck Coffman. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 7 inning. Charlie Delahanty pops out to the second baseman. Monte Smykal grounds out to the second baseman. Lefty Bernhardt walks. Hector Ryan triples. Lefty Bernhardt scores. Dan Cronin comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Ren Batts strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 Philadelphia Bob Griffin pitching. Smead Smith hits a home run. Bill Foley comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Tom Hackett singles to right field. Ivan Gornicki flies out to the right fielder. Brad Ledbetter strikes out. Tom Hackett is out trying to steal second (2B covering 2nd). Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Pittsburgh Al Rutner strikes out. Dennis Clancy singles to center field. Hal Tucker strikes out. Pat Genovese singles to center field. Dennis Clancy advances to third on the hit. Eric Ellis is pinch hitting for Bill Foley. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 7 inning. Eric Ellis walks. Monte Smykal walks. Dennis Clancy scores. Luis Jennings comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Lefty Bernhardt doubles to left field. Pat Genovese scores. Eric Ellis scores. Monte Smykal uses his aggressiveness and scores. Hector Ryan singles to right field. Ren Batts lines out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 9 Philadelphia Ben Gehringer pitching. Rudy Thies grounds out to the pitcher. Hub Schmidt is pinch hitting for Luis Jennings. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because it is the last at bat. Hub Schmidt walks. Junior Redding strikes out. Hack Funk flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Philadelphia total runners left on base: 6 Pittsburgh total runners left on base: 8
Batting:2B - Monte Smykal (17), Lefty Bernhardt (13), Hal Tucker (15).3B - Hector Ryan (4).GIDP - Monte Smykal.HBP - Lefty Bernhardt (3). Baserunning: SB - Dennis Clancy (3). Fielding: E - Al Rutner.
Philadelphia Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: B+ Improvements: Alvin Moren improves in power_vs_righty Kerry Judd did not respond to coaching in velocity Onix Stanley improves in contact_vs_righty Fred Fortugno did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_righty Lee Hathaway improves in 3B
Pittsburgh Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: C+ RP Mentor Grade: B+ Batter Mentor Grade: C+ Improvements: Ducky Knoblauch did not respond to coaching in velocity Paul Robinson did not respond to coaching in control Brad Daley did not respond to coaching in arm Sandy McRae did not respond to coaching in control