Inning: 1 New York Dock Ellis pitching. Chuck Ball singles to left field. Von Miller lines out to the shortstop. Herb Burkhart grounds into a 4-6-3 double play. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 1 Pittsburgh Mike Jones pitching. Damon Giles grounds out to the second baseman. Mike Easler flies out to the left fielder. Lednier Molinet flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 New York Jeff Chandler strikes out. Shane Lee strikes out. Champ Estock strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Pittsburgh Harry Carney singles to right field. Lou Martin singles to left field. Harry Carney is thrown out trying to advance to third by the left fielder. Art Crabtree singles to right field. Lou Martin advances to third on the hit. Orlando Merced strikes out. Steve Nicosia singles to center field. Lou Martin scores. Art Crabtree advances to third on the hit. Dock Ellis grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 3 New York Rhett Miller lines out to the third baseman. Darryl Hughes grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted) - great play by the first baseman to prevent a single! Mike Jones strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Pittsburgh Damon Giles grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Mike Easler pops out to the catcher. Lednier Molinet strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 New York Chuck Ball doubles to right field. Von Miller singles past the first baseman. Chuck Ball scores. Herb Burkhart singles to center field. Von Miller advances to third on the hit. Jeff Chandler strikes out. Shane Lee grounds out to the shortstop. Von Miller scores. Herb Burkhart advances to second on the play. Champ Estock strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 Pittsburgh Harry Carney pops out to the second baseman. Lou Martin grounds out to the pitcher. Art Crabtree grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 New York Rhett Miller strikes out. Darryl Hughes grounds out to the second baseman. Mike Jones flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Pittsburgh Orlando Merced flies out to the right fielder. Steve Nicosia strikes out. Dock Ellis strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 New York Chuck Ball hits a home run. Von Miller pops out to the pitcher. Herb Burkhart grounds out to the second baseman. Jeff Chandler grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Pittsburgh Damon Giles grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Mike Easler grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Lednier Molinet strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 New York Shane Lee pops out to the first baseman. Rick Rhoden comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Pitcher is being pulled because of the stamina rule which states SP should be immediately pulled when tired. Champ Estock walks. Rhett Miller flies out to the center fielder. Darryl Hughes strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 Pittsburgh Harry Carney doubles to right field. Lou Martin flies out to the center fielder. Art Crabtree walks. Orlando Merced grounds into a 4-6-3 double play. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 New York Mike Jones singles past the third baseman. Chuck Ball pops out to the catcher. Bob Osteen is pinch hitting for Von Miller. Bob Osteen hits a home run. Mike Jones scores. Vladimir Boyd comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Herb Burkhart walks. Jeff Chandler flies out to the right fielder. Shane Lee doubles to center field. Herb Burkhart uses his aggressiveness and scores. Johnny Hines is pinch hitting for Champ Estock. Pinch hitting to get a younger player some at bats. Johnny Hines grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 Pittsburgh Dixie Garrett enters the game as a defensive replacement for Bob Osteen at 2B. Steve Nicosia flies out to the center fielder. Vladimir Boyd grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Damon Giles pops out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 9 New York Rhett Miller grounds out to the third baseman. Darryl Hughes flies out to the left fielder. Al Doran is pinch hitting for Mike Jones. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because he is tired. Al Doran grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 9 Pittsburgh Eddie Champion pitching. Damon Stroner is pinch hitting for Mike Easler. Pinch hitting to get a younger player some at bats. Damon Stroner flies out to the center fielder. Lednier Molinet grounds out to the pitcher. Harry Carney flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 0 New York total runners LOB: 3 Pittsburgh total runners LOB: 3
New York Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: C+ RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: B- Improvements: Abner Robinson improves in contact_vs_righty Mike Shannon improves in speed Abner Robinson improves in arm Ed Hurst did not respond to coaching in range Mike Shannon did not respond to coaching in LF
Pittsburgh Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: C+ Batter Mentor Grade: B- Improvements: Sam Washington did not respond to coaching in range Bruce Kison did not respond to coaching in control Jim Gott did not respond to coaching in endurance Sam Washington improves in contact_vs_righty