Win: Erisbel Escalante (7-9) Loss: Bob Botelho (5-9)
Inning: 1 Pittsburgh Bob Botelho pitching. George Speer grounds out to the pitcher. Kosuke Iwasaki singles to center field. George Spies grounds into a force play to the third baseman. Kosuke Iwasaki is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Tom Bailey strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 1 Brooklyn Erisbel Escalante pitching. Zach Schmidt lines out to the shortstop. Bobby Kim grounds out to the second baseman. Rich Tipton grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Pittsburgh Bob Morris grounds out to the third baseman. Russ Knox grounds out to the shortstop. Chad Smith walks. Jack Valle pops out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 Brooklyn Mutt Bell flies out to the right fielder. Tom McCovey grounds out to the shortstop. John Bagby strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Pittsburgh Erisbel Escalante singles to center field. George Speer flies out to the left fielder. Kosuke Iwasaki strikes out. George Spies pops out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 Brooklyn Billy Vizquel grounds out to the shortstop. Fred Christensen grounds out to the shortstop. Bob Botelho grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Pittsburgh Tom Bailey singles to center field. Bob Morris strikes out. Russ Knox strikes out. Chad Smith strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 Brooklyn Zach Schmidt strikes out. Bobby Kim strikes out. Rich Tipton bunts for a base hit. Mutt Bell flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 Pittsburgh Jack Valle doubles past the third baseman. Erisbel Escalante lays down a bunt. The pitcher fields the ball and Jack Valle is thrown out at third. George Speer strikes out. Kosuke Iwasaki grounds into a force play to the second baseman. Erisbel Escalante is out at second base with the shortstop covering the bag. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 Brooklyn Tom McCovey grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). John Bagby lines out to the shortstop. Billy Vizquel reached on a fielding error by Chad Smith. Fred Christensen singles to left field. Bob Botelho strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 6 Pittsburgh George Spies hits a home run. Tom Bailey strikes out. Bob Morris singles to center field. Russ Knox walks. Floyd Mullin 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. Chad Smith singles to left field. Jack Valle doubles to left field. Bob Morris scores. Russ Knox scores. Chad Smith uses his aggressiveness and scores. Harry Lennox comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Erisbel Escalante flies out to the center fielder. George Speer grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 Brooklyn Zach Schmidt flies out to the center fielder. Bobby Kim walks. Rich Tipton grounds into a 6-4-3 double play. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Pittsburgh Kosuke Iwasaki hits a home run. Mike Sunkel comes in from the bullpen to pitch. George Spies strikes out. Tom Bailey grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Bob Morris grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Brooklyn Mutt Bell flies out to the right fielder. Tom McCovey flies out to the right fielder. John Bagby flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Pittsburgh Russ Knox strikes out. Jay Brady is pinch hitting for Chad Smith. Pinch hitting to get a younger player some at bats. Jay Brady strikes out. Pete Myrick is pinch hitting for Jack Valle. Pinch hitting to get a younger player some at bats. Pete Myrick grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Brooklyn Billy Vizquel strikes out. Clemente Dues is pinch hitting for Fred Christensen. Pinch hitting to get a younger player some at bats. Clemente Dues doubles to center field. Duane Church is pinch hitting for Mike Sunkel. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 7 inning. Duane Church strikes out. Zach Schmidt pops out to the first baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 9 Pittsburgh George Ford pitching. Toshiharu Naganuma is pinch hitting for Erisbel Escalante. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because he is tired. Toshiharu Naganuma singles to center field. Phil Trouppe is pinch hitting for George Speer. Pinch hitting to get a younger player some at bats. Phil Trouppe grounds into a 6-4-3 double play. Kosuke Iwasaki grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 9 Brooklyn Buddy Drake pitching. Bobby Kim strikes out. Rich Tipton strikes out. Mutt Bell flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Pittsburgh total runners LOB: 6 Brooklyn total runners LOB: 4
Pittsburgh Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: C+ RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: B Improvements: F.P. Evans did not respond to coaching in power_vs_lefty Ted Tejera did not respond to coaching in velocity Tom Pierce improves in control Chuck Doak did not respond to coaching in velocity
Brooklyn Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: C+ RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: B- Improvements: Paul Jackson improves in contact_vs_lefty Charlie Suero improves in contact_vs_righty Pedro Ordaz improves in contact_vs_lefty Steve Allen did not respond to coaching in range