Win: Jimmy Crespo (14-8) Loss: Bob Jamieson (7-3)
Save: Bill Maris (33)
Inning: 1 New York Jimmy Crespo pitching. Horace Passeau triples. Orlando Acebey grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Horace Passeau scores. Ike Thomas flies out to the left fielder. John Davidson lines out to the first baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 1 Pittsburgh Bob Jamieson pitching. Bob Leon triples. Al Martinez singles to right field. Bob Leon scores. Randy Lyons triples. Al Martinez scores. Jimmy Glazner walks. Chick Finney grounds into a 4-6-3 double play. Randy Lyons scores. Balor Alba grounds out to the pitcher. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 New York Tony Lewis strikes out. Pete Bernero flies out to the right fielder. Claude Lopez grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Pittsburgh Shannon Koufax singles to left field. Ted Stratton strikes out. Jimmy Crespo lays down a bunt. The pitcher fields the ball, throws to second for the force out, on to first for the 1-6-3 double play. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 New York Ryan Flynn flies out to the center fielder. Bob Jamieson reached on a 2-base throwing error by Jimmy Glazner. Horace Passeau strikes out. Orlando Acebey grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 Pittsburgh Bob Leon walks. Al Martinez grounds into a 6-4-3 double play. Randy Lyons singles to right field. Jimmy Glazner grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 New York Ike Thomas singles to left field. John Davidson strikes out. Tony Lewis strikes out. Ike Thomas steals second. Pete Bernero strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 Pittsburgh Chick Finney hits a home run. Balor Alba grounds out to the third baseman. Shannon Koufax pops out to the third baseman. Ted Stratton strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 New York Claude Lopez strikes out. Ryan Flynn grounds out to the second baseman. Bob Jamieson singles to center field. Horace Passeau strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 Pittsburgh Jimmy Crespo strikes out. Bob Leon strikes out. Al Martinez grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 New York Orlando Acebey flies out to the left fielder. Ike Thomas grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). John Davidson walks. Tony Lewis singles to left field. John Davidson advances to third on the hit. Pete Bernero grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 6 Pittsburgh Randy Lyons singles to center field. Jimmy Glazner strikes out. Chick Finney walks. Balor Alba grounds into a force play to the third baseman. Chick Finney is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Balor Alba is out trying to steal second (SS covering 2nd). Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 New York Claude Lopez grounds out to the shortstop. Ryan Flynn strikes out. Bob Jamieson singles in front of the center fielder. Horace Passeau singles past the second baseman. Bob Jamieson is thrown out trying to advance to third by the right fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 Pittsburgh Shannon Koufax singles to left field. Ted Stratton strikes out. Jimmy Crespo lays a bunt down the first base line. He is thrown out at first with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners advance. Shannon Koufax is out trying to steal third. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 New York Orlando Acebey grounds out to the second baseman. Ike Thomas singles to right field. Ike Thomas steals second. Sam Hegan 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 2nd. John Davidson flies out to the right fielder. Tony Lewis walks. Pete Bernero singles to center field. Ike Thomas scores. Claude Lopez walks. Ryan Flynn grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 3 Inning: 8 Pittsburgh Bob Leon flies out to the center fielder. Aurelio Grubbs comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Pitcher is being pulled because of the certain circumstances stamina rule for Starting Pitchers stats. Al Martinez grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Randy Lyons grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 9 New York Bill Maris comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Pitcher is being pulled because of save situation rule. Joe Green is pinch hitting for Aurelio Grubbs. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because it is the last at bat. Joe Green flies out to the center fielder. Horace Passeau pops out to the second baseman. Orlando Acebey singles to center field. Ike Thomas grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 1 New York total runners left on base: 10 Pittsburgh total runners left on base: 2
Batting:3B - Bob Leon (11), Randy Lyons (7).HR - Chick Finney (19).GIDP - Al Martinez, Chick Finney, Jimmy Crespo. Baserunning: CS - Balor Alba (4), Shannon Koufax (14). Fielding: E - Jimmy Glazner.
New York Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: C+ RP Mentor Grade: C+ Batter Mentor Grade: B Improvements: Speed Rose did not respond to coaching in speed Rafael Wilson improves in speed Rob Guth improves in range George Weyhing did not respond to coaching in control Speed Rose did not respond to coaching in CF
Pittsburgh Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B+ RP Mentor Grade: B Batter Mentor Grade: B- Improvements: Brett Carroll did not respond to coaching in power_vs_lefty Augie Dicken improves in velocity John Latham did not respond to coaching in velocity Dave Lowery improves in arm