Win: Dory Behenna (1-0) Loss: Dick Childress (2-2)
Inning: 1 New York Denny Neagle pitching. Chuck Ball reached on a fielding error by Orlando Merced. Von Miller grounds out to the catcher. Chuck Ball advances to second on the play. Herb Burkhart strikes out. Travis Haffner singles to right field. Chuck Ball scores. Jeff Chandler pops out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 1 Pittsburgh John Hahn pitching. Damon Giles grounds out to the second baseman - great play by the second baseman to prevent a single! Mike Easler strikes out. Lednier Molinet flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 New York Shane Lee singles to right field. Shane Lee steals second. Champ Estock strikes out. Rhett Miller flies out to the left fielder. John Hahn grounds out to the shortstop - great play by the shortstop to prevent a single! Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 Pittsburgh Ed Ott singles to left field. Lou Martin walks. Wild pitch, all runners advance a base. Art Crabtree grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Orlando Merced grounds out to the third baseman. Hack Moore grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 3 New York Chuck Ball walks. Von Miller walks. Herb Burkhart walks. Travis Haffner walks. Chuck Ball scores. Jeff Chandler grounds out to the shortstop. Von Miller scores. Herb Burkhart advances to third on the play. Travis Haffner advances to second on the play. Shane Lee strikes out. Champ Estock flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 3 Pittsburgh Denny Neagle grounds out to the third baseman. Damon Giles singles to center field. Mike Easler grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Damon Giles advances to second on the play. Lednier Molinet flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 New York Rhett Miller grounds out to the second baseman. John Hahn walks. Chuck Ball grounds into a 3-6-3 double play. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Pittsburgh Ed Ott singles to center field. Ed Ott is out trying to steal second (2B covering 2nd). Lou Martin singles to left field. Art Crabtree hits a home run. Lou Martin scores. Orlando Merced singles past the third baseman. Hack Moore singles to center field. Orlando Merced is thrown out trying to advance to third by the center fielder. Denny Neagle strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 New York Von Miller walks. Herb Burkhart singles to left field. Travis Haffner pops out to the shortstop. Jeff Chandler flies out to the left fielder. Shane Lee grounds into a force play to the third baseman. Herb Burkhart is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 5 Pittsburgh Damon Giles strikes out. Mike Easler pops out to the third baseman. Lednier Molinet strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 New York Champ Estock flies out to the center fielder. Rhett Miller strikes out. John Hahn flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Pittsburgh Ed Ott doubles to center field. Lou Martin pops out to the catcher. Art Crabtree flies out to the center fielder. Orlando Merced walks. Hack Moore doubles to center field. Ed Ott scores. Orlando Merced uses his aggressiveness and scores. Ray Koegel comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Denny Neagle flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 New York Chuck Ball flies out to the center fielder. Von Miller singles to left field. Herb Burkhart doubles past the left fielder. Von Miller uses his aggressiveness and scores. Bud Perez 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. Travis Haffner grounds out to the third baseman. Jeff Chandler doubles to center field. Herb Burkhart scores. Shane Lee singles to center field. Jeff Chandler scores. Champ Estock pops out to the catcher. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 Pittsburgh Damon Giles grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Mike Easler grounds out to the shortstop. Lednier Molinet flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 New York Stan Tyrone is pinch hitting for Rhett Miller. Stan Tyrone flies out to the center fielder. Johnny Hines is pinch hitting for Ray Koegel. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 7 inning. Johnny Hines grounds out to the third baseman - great play by the third baseman to prevent a single! Chuck Ball singles to right field. Darryl Hughes is pinch hitting for Von Miller. Darryl Hughes grounds into a force play to the shortstop. Chuck Ball is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 Pittsburgh Eddie Champion pitching. Paul Kush enters the game as a defensive replacement for Stan Tyrone at LF. Dixie Garrett enters the game as a defensive replacement for Darryl Hughes at 2B. Bob Osteen enters the game as a defensive replacement for Champ Estock at C. Ed Ott grounds out to the second baseman. Lou Martin hits a home run. Art Crabtree singles to right field. Buddy Johnson is pinch running for Art Crabtree on 1st base. Orlando Merced strikes out. Hack Moore grounds into a force play to the shortstop. Buddy Johnson is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 9 New York George Kull enters the game as a defensive replacement for Buddy Johnson at LF. Herb Burkhart walks. Travis Haffner pops out to the first baseman. Jeff Chandler hits a home run. Herb Burkhart scores. Rick Rhoden comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Shane Lee singles to center field. Bob Osteen singles to center field. Paul Kush grounds into a 3-6-3 double play. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 9 Pittsburgh Jim Schlitzer comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Pitcher is being pulled because of save situation rule. Steve Nicosia is pinch hitting for Rick Rhoden. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because it is the last at bat. Steve Nicosia reached on a fielding error by Bob Osteen. Damon Giles singles to right field. Mike Easler flies out to the center fielder. Lednier Molinet singles to center field. Steve Nicosia scores. Damon Giles advances to third on the hit. Ed Ott singles to center field. Damon Giles scores. Lednier Molinet advances to third on the hit. Lou Martin grounds out to the shortstop. Lednier Molinet scores. Ed Ott advances to second on the play. Wes Lawson comes in from the bullpen to pitch. George Kull strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 10 New York Dick Childress pitching. Al Doran is pinch hitting for Wes Lawson. Pinch hitter brought in for the pitcher for Offensive reasons. Al Doran reached on a fielding error by Hack Moore. Chuck Ball flies out to the center fielder. Dixie Garrett flies out to the right fielder. Herb Burkhart strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 10 Pittsburgh Dory Behenna pitching. Orlando Merced flies out to the right fielder. Hack Moore walks. Dick Childress lays a bunt down the third base line. He is thrown out at first with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners advance. Damon Giles flies out to the left fielder - great play by the left fielder to prevent a double! Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 11 New York Travis Haffner hits a home run. Jeff Chandler singles to center field. Shane Lee walks. Bob Osteen grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Jeff Chandler advances to third on the play. Shane Lee advances to second on the play. Paul Kush pops out to the shortstop. Dory Behenna flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 11 Pittsburgh Mike Easler singles to left field. Lednier Molinet flies out to the right fielder - great play by the right fielder to prevent a double! Ed Ott singles to center field. Mike Easler advances to third on the hit. Lou Martin grounds into a 6-4-3 double play. Runners left on base: 1 New York total runners LOB: 12 Pittsburgh total runners LOB: 9
Batting:2B - Herb Burkhart (5), Jeff Chandler (7).HR - Travis Haffner (5), Jeff Chandler (5).GIDP - Chuck Ball, Paul Kush. Baserunning: SB - Shane Lee (2). Fielding: E - Bob Osteen.
Batting:2B - Ed Ott (6), Hack Moore (3).HR - Lou Martin (5), Art Crabtree (2).GIDP - Lou Martin. Baserunning: CS - Ed Ott (1). Fielding: E - Orlando Merced, Hack Moore.
New York Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: C+ RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: B- Improvements: Joe Cunningham did not respond to coaching in velocity Will Distaso did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_lefty Joe Cunningham did not respond to coaching in velocity Lou Park did not respond to coaching in control Will Distaso did not respond to coaching in C
Pittsburgh Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: C+ Batter Mentor Grade: B- Improvements: Bruce Kison did not respond to coaching in velocity Tim Cleveland improves in arm Mickey Higgins improves in arm Joe Edwards improves in contact_vs_righty