Win: Bill Foley (5-0) Loss: Hal Rakow (2-6)
Save: Ben Gehringer (15)
Inning: 1 Miami Bernie Capron pitching. Don Odom grounds out to the second baseman. Pete Knerr strikes out. Gabby Gilbert grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 1 Pittsburgh Bill Griesenbeck pitching. Monte Smykal singles to center field. Lefty Bernhardt hits a home run. Monte Smykal scores. Hector Ryan grounds out to the pitcher - great play by the pitcher to prevent a single! Ren Batts strikes out. Al Rutner grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Miami Joe Tatum grounds out to the third baseman. Phil Wilson singles in front of the left fielder. Don Torrez strikes out. Manny Brannan hits a home run. Phil Wilson scores. J.J. Hogan reached on a fielding error by Ren Batts. Bill Griesenbeck strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 Pittsburgh Dennis Clancy flies out to the left fielder. Hal Tucker singles to left field. Pat Genovese grounds out to the third baseman. Hal Tucker advances to second on the play. Bernie Capron singles to right field. Hal Tucker scores. Monte Smykal singles to center field. Lefty Bernhardt grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 3 Miami Don Odom strikes out. Pete Knerr lines out to the shortstop. Gabby Gilbert grounds out to the pitcher. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Pittsburgh Hector Ryan flies out to the right fielder. Ren Batts reached on a 2-base throwing error by Pete Knerr. Al Rutner grounds out to the shortstop. Dennis Clancy singles past the third baseman. Ren Batts scores. Hal Tucker grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 Miami Joe Tatum singles to right field. Phil Wilson grounds out to the second baseman. Joe Tatum advances to second on the play. Don Torrez flies out to the left fielder. Manny Brannan flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 Pittsburgh Pat Genovese walks. Bernie Capron lays a bunt down the third base line. He is thrown out at first with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners advance. Monte Smykal hits a home run. Pat Genovese scores. Lefty Bernhardt flies out to the center fielder. Hector Ryan walks. Ren Batts pops out to the catcher. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 Miami J.J. Hogan walks. Bill Griesenbeck fails to lay down the sacrifice. There are now 2 strikes. Bill Griesenbeck strikes out. Don Odom singles to left field. J.J. Hogan advances to third on the hit. Pete Knerr flies out to the left fielder. Runner on third tags, J.J. Hogan scores. Gabby Gilbert strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 Pittsburgh Al Rutner hits a home run. Jeff Petoskey comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Dennis Clancy walks. Hal Tucker singles to center field. Pat Genovese grounds into a 5-4-3 double play. Dennis Clancy advances to third on the play. Bernie Capron grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 Miami Joe Tatum singles to right field. Phil Wilson walks. Don Torrez singles to center field. Joe Tatum scores. Phil Wilson aggressively advances to third on the hit. Don Torrez steals second. Manny Brannan grounds out to the second baseman. Phil Wilson scores. Don Torrez advances to third on the play. Bob Braithwood comes in from the bullpen to pitch. J.J. Hogan singles to left field. Don Torrez scores. Pete Engle is pinch hitting for Jeff Petoskey. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 4 inning. Pete Engle singles to left field. J.J. Hogan advances to third on the hit. Don Odom flies out to the center fielder. Runner on third tags, J.J. Hogan scores. Bill Foley comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Pete Knerr strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 Pittsburgh Lary Flack pitching. Monte Smykal grounds out to the second baseman. Lefty Bernhardt grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Hector Ryan strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Miami Gabby Gilbert singles to left field. Jose Alston is pinch hitting for Joe Tatum. Jose Alston singles past the second baseman. Gabby Gilbert advances to third on the hit. The defense is playing the corners in. Phil Wilson grounds into a 4-6-3 double play. Gabby Gilbert scores. Don Torrez grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Pittsburgh Santiago Boone enters the game as a defensive replacement for Jose Alston at C. Ren Batts strikes out. Al Rutner doubles to left field. Dennis Clancy strikes out. Hal Tucker grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 Miami Manny Brannan grounds out to the shortstop. J.J. Hogan singles to right field. Paul Demaree is pinch hitting for Lary Flack. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 4 inning. Paul Demaree grounds out to the third baseman. J.J. Hogan advances to second on the play. Don Odom grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 Pittsburgh Hal Rakow pitching. Pat Genovese grounds out to the third baseman. Charlie Delahanty is pinch hitting for Bill Foley. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 7 inning. Charlie Delahanty walks. Charlie Delahanty steals second. Monte Smykal doubles to left field. Charlie Delahanty scores. Lefty Bernhardt strikes out. Hector Ryan singles to center field. Monte Smykal scores. Jim Lorraine comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Ren Batts strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 9 Miami Ben Gehringer pitching. Pete Knerr grounds out to the shortstop. Gabby Gilbert strikes out. Santiago Boone flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Miami total runners left on base: 5 Pittsburgh total runners left on base: 7
Batting:2B - Monte Smykal (18), Al Rutner (13).HR - Monte Smykal (7), Lefty Bernhardt (12), Al Rutner (18).GIDP - Pat Genovese. Baserunning: SB - Charlie Delahanty (3). Fielding: E - Ren Batts.
Miami Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: F RP Mentor Grade: D+ Batter Mentor Grade: C+ Improvements: Ed Loaiza did not respond to coaching in velocity Tom Eppard did not respond to coaching in control Felipe Gosger did not respond to coaching in velocity Ed Loaiza did not respond to coaching in velocity Bob Richardson improves in 2B
Pittsburgh Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: C+ RP Mentor Grade: B+ Batter Mentor Grade: C+ Improvements: Ducky Knoblauch did not respond to coaching in velocity Packy Davis did not respond to coaching in power_vs_righty Sandy McRae did not respond to coaching in control Stan Garvin did not respond to coaching in endurance