Win: John Young (1-1) Loss: Calvin Jones (4-1)
Save: Shoji Furuki (30)
Inning: 1 Brooklyn Ernie Fodge pitching. Burt Schreiber singles to center field. Cat Ballou grounds out to the third baseman. Burt Schreiber advances to second on the play. Shoji Kitagawa grounds out to the second baseman. Burt Schreiber advances to third on the play. Oscar Fletcher strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 1 Pittsburgh Elijah Hubbard pitching. Terry Burkam flies out to the center fielder. Lariel Washington hits a home run. Kenny Buckley walks. Dick Federoff grounds into a 6-4-3 double play - great play by the shortstop to prevent a single! Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Brooklyn Pete Guerrero grounds out to the shortstop - great play by the shortstop to prevent a single! Koki Suzuki doubles to right field. Billy Desautels grounds out to the shortstop. Harry Thomas is hit by a pitch. Elijah Hubbard grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 2 Pittsburgh Bret Konieczny strikes out. Bill Weber grounds out to the second baseman. Larry Outlaw walks. Jimmy Ewing walks. Ernie Fodge grounds into a force play to the third baseman. Jimmy Ewing is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 3 Brooklyn Burt Schreiber hits a home run. Cat Ballou strikes out. Shoji Kitagawa flies out to the center fielder. Oscar Fletcher singles to center field. Pete Guerrero flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 Pittsburgh Terry Burkam singles to left field. Lariel Washington grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Terry Burkam advances to second on the play. Kenny Buckley hits a home run. Terry Burkam scores. Dick Federoff grounds out to the shortstop. Bret Konieczny grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Brooklyn Koki Suzuki grounds out to the second baseman - great play by the second baseman to prevent a single! Billy Desautels grounds out to the shortstop. Harry Thomas singles to center field. Elijah Hubbard doubles to center field. Burt Schreiber flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 4 Pittsburgh Bill Weber singles to right field. Larry Outlaw singles to left field. Bill Weber advances to third on the hit. Jimmy Ewing grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Bill Weber scores. Larry Outlaw advances to second on the play. Ernie Fodge strikes out. Terry Burkam pops out to the catcher. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 Brooklyn Cat Ballou flies out to the left fielder. Shoji Kitagawa pops out to the shortstop. Oscar Fletcher flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Pittsburgh Lariel Washington flies out to the left fielder. Kenny Buckley singles to right field. Dick Federoff walks. Bret Konieczny grounds out to the second baseman. Kenny Buckley advances to third on the play. Dick Federoff advances to second on the play. Bill Weber strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 6 Brooklyn Pete Guerrero grounds out to the third baseman. Koki Suzuki lines out to the first baseman. Billy Desautels walks. Harry Thomas grounds out to the second baseman - great play by the second baseman to prevent a single! Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 Pittsburgh Larry Outlaw singles to center field. Jimmy Ewing grounds into a 4-6-3 double play. Ernie Fodge grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Brooklyn Chris Hernon is pinch hitting for Elijah Hubbard. Pitcher will be pulled in the next inning, will pinch hit for now. Chris Hernon grounds out to the third baseman. Burt Schreiber grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Cat Ballou strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Pittsburgh Ben Britton pitching. Terry Burkam singles to left field. Lariel Washington flies out to the left fielder. Kenny Buckley hits a home run. Terry Burkam scores. Domingo Lewis comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Dick Federoff flies out to the center fielder. Bret Konieczny singles to left field. Bill Weber walks. Larry Outlaw grounds into a force play to the shortstop. Bill Weber is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 8 Brooklyn Roberto Layton comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Pitcher is being pulled because of the certain circumstances stamina rule for Starting Pitchers stats. Shoji Kitagawa triples. Oscar Fletcher singles to left field. Shoji Kitagawa scores. Pete Guerrero grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Oscar Fletcher advances to second on the play. Koki Suzuki pops out to the shortstop. Billy Desautels grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 Pittsburgh Jimmy Ewing flies out to the left fielder. Roberto Layton pops out to the shortstop. Terry Burkam pops out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 9 Brooklyn Hal Yelding comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Harry Thomas reached on a 2-base throwing error by Lariel Washington. Zeke Pina is pinch hitting for Domingo Lewis. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because it is the last at bat. Zeke Pina walks. Burt Schreiber flies out to the center fielder. Cat Ballou flies out to the center fielder. Shoji Kitagawa doubles to left field. Harry Thomas scores. Zeke Pina uses his aggressiveness and scores. Oscar Fletcher hits a home run. Shoji Kitagawa scores. Pete Guerrero grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 9 Pittsburgh Javier Lavandera pitching. Lariel Washington flies out to the left fielder. Kenny Buckley strikes out. Dick Federoff grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 10 Brooklyn Koki Suzuki flies out to the left fielder. Billy Desautels walks. Bruce Wade comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Frank Wheeler is pinch hitting for Harry Thomas. Frank Wheeler flies out to the center fielder - great play by the center fielder to prevent a double! Mike Warstler is pinch hitting for Javier Lavandera. Pinch hitter brought in for the pitcher for Offensive reasons. Billy Desautels steals second. Mike Warstler flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 10 Pittsburgh John Young pitching. Bret Konieczny strikes out. Bill Weber grounds out to the shortstop. Larry Outlaw strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 11 Brooklyn Burt Schreiber grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Cat Ballou flies out to the right fielder. Shoji Kitagawa strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 11 Pittsburgh Jimmy Ewing flies out to the left fielder. Tex LaGrow is pinch hitting for Bruce Wade. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 6 inning. Tex LaGrow flies out to the left fielder. Terry Burkam reached on a fielding error by Oscar Fletcher. Lariel Washington grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 12 Brooklyn Calvin Jones pitching. Oscar Fletcher grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Pete Guerrero walks. Pete Guerrero steals second. Koki Suzuki doubles to left field. Pete Guerrero scores. Billy Desautels flies out to the left fielder. Frank Wheeler strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 12 Pittsburgh Shoji Furuki comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Pitcher is being pulled because of save situation rule. Kenny Buckley singles to center field. Dick Federoff singles to left field. Bret Konieczny strikes out. Bill Weber flies out to the center fielder. Passed ball. Kenny Buckley advances to third. Dick Federoff advances to second. Larry Outlaw walks. Jimmy Ewing strikes out. Runners left on base: 3 Brooklyn total runners LOB: 10 Pittsburgh total runners LOB: 11
Batting:2B - Shoji Kitagawa (10), Koki Suzuki 2 (2), Elijah Hubbard (2).3B - Shoji Kitagawa (4).HR - Burt Schreiber (1), Oscar Fletcher (7).HBP - Harry Thomas (1). Baserunning: SB - Pete Guerrero (17), Billy Desautels (2). Fielding: E - Oscar Fletcher.PB - Frank Wheeler.
Game Notes Hal Yelding is injured and is expected to be out 5 days.
Brooklyn Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: B Batter Mentor Grade: A- Improvements: Paul Morris did not respond to coaching in arm Charlie Jones did not respond to coaching in power_vs_righty Ivy Dripp did not respond to coaching in power_vs_lefty John Randolph did not respond to coaching in control Will Wendell did not respond to coaching in arm Charlie Jones did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_righty Cosco Koestner did not respond to coaching in SS
Pittsburgh Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: C+ RP Mentor Grade: C Batter Mentor Grade: B Improvements: Ben Powell did not respond to coaching in arm Pat Connors improves in contact_vs_righty Bill Mails did not respond to coaching in range Eddie Henry did not respond to coaching in control Eddie Henry did not respond to coaching in velocity Perry Hibbard did not respond to coaching in control