Win: Eric Portugal (7-2) Loss: Al Dyer (1-3)
Save: Hal McCormick (13)
Inning: 1 Pittsburgh Kiyotaka Fujita pitching. Sid Miller singles to center field. Jeff Moore grounds into a 4-6-3 double play. Ossie Powell walks. Brian Partenheimer singles to center field. Ossie Powell advances to third on the hit. Ryan Stankard singles in front of the center fielder. Ossie Powell scores. Brian Partenheimer advances to third on the hit. Christian Moore grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 1 Florida Eric Portugal pitching. Barry Smith reached on a fielding error by Brian Partenheimer. Jack Rogers walks. Fred McGilvray grounds into a 6-4-3 double play. Barry Smith advances to third on the play. Terry Moore doubles to center field. Barry Smith scores. Yamid Perry grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 Pittsburgh Billy Elberfeld walks. Steve Boozer walks. Eric Portugal lays a bunt down the first base line. He is thrown out at first with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners advance. Sid Miller singles to right field. Billy Elberfeld scores. Steve Boozer scores. Jeff Moore strikes out. Ossie Powell grounds out to the pitcher. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 Florida Bill Rettig pops out to the first baseman. Joe Hemphill flies out to the left fielder. Ben Fletcher singles to left field. Kiyotaka Fujita walks. Barry Smith flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 3 Pittsburgh Brian Partenheimer grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Ryan Stankard grounds out to the pitcher. Christian Moore singles to center field. Billy Elberfeld walks. Steve Boozer grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 3 Florida Jack Rogers walks. Fred McGilvray doubles to right field. Terry Moore pops out to the first baseman. Yamid Perry strikes out. Bill Rettig singles to center field. Jack Rogers scores. Fred McGilvray scores. Joe Hemphill hits a home run. Bill Rettig scores. Ben Fletcher strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Pittsburgh Eric Portugal singles to right field. Sid Miller singles past the first baseman. Eric Portugal advances to third on the hit. Jeff Moore flies out to the center fielder. Ossie Powell strikes out. Sid Miller steals second. Brian Partenheimer flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 4 Florida Guy Essian is pinch hitting for Kiyotaka Fujita. Pitcher will be pulled in the next inning, will pinch hit for now. Pitcher is being pulled because of the certain circumstances stamina rule for Starting Pitchers stats. Guy Essian strikes out. Barry Smith flies out to the right fielder. Jack Rogers grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Pittsburgh Al Dyer pitching. Ryan Stankard walks. Christian Moore doubles to right field. Ryan Stankard uses his aggressiveness and scores. Billy Elberfeld grounds out to the pitcher. Steve Boozer triples. Christian Moore scores. Wade Mizerock comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Eric Portugal grounds out to the third baseman. Steve Boozer scores. Sid Miller walks. Jeff Moore flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 Florida Fred McGilvray lines out to the shortstop. Terry Moore flies out to the right fielder. Yamid Perry flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Pittsburgh Ossie Powell reached on a 2-base fielding error by Bill Rettig. Brian Partenheimer grounds out to the pitcher. Ryan Stankard grounds out to the shortstop. Christian Moore walks. Billy Elberfeld grounds out to the pitcher. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 6 Florida Wimpy Nichols comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Bill Rettig singles to right field. Joe Hemphill grounds out to the second baseman. Bill Rettig advances to second on the play. Ben Fletcher pops out to the second baseman. Wade Mizerock flies out to the right fielder - great play by the right fielder to prevent a double! Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 Pittsburgh Steve Boozer grounds out to the third baseman. Jake Birtsas is pinch hitting for Wimpy Nichols. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 7 inning. Jake Birtsas singles past the shortstop. Sid Miller flies out to the left fielder. Jeff Moore singles to left field. Jake Birtsas advances to third on the hit. Ossie Powell flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 7 Florida Claude Manuel pitching. Barry Smith grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Jack Rogers grounds out to the pitcher. Fred McGilvray singles to center field. Terry Moore grounds into a force play to the second baseman. Fred McGilvray is out at second base with the shortstop covering the bag. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 Pittsburgh Brian Partenheimer strikes out. Ryan Stankard grounds out to the pitcher. Christian Moore flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Florida Yamid Perry strikes out. Frank Humphries is pinch hitting for Bill Rettig. Frank Humphries strikes out. Joe Hemphill flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 9 Pittsburgh Billy Elberfeld grounds out to the shortstop - great play by the shortstop to prevent a single! Steve Boozer walks. Len Gingras is pinch hitting for Claude Manuel. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 7 inning. Len Gingras singles to center field. Steve Boozer advances to third on the hit. Brady Moore comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Sid Miller triples. Steve Boozer scores. Len Gingras scores. Jeff Moore singles in front of the right fielder. Sid Miller scores. Ira Mantle is pinch hitting for Ossie Powell. Pinch hitting to get a younger player some at bats. Ira Mantle grounds out to the pitcher. Jeff Moore advances to second on the play. Brian Partenheimer flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 9 Florida Luke Hochevar pitching. Ben Fletcher pops out to the shortstop. George Blass is pinch hitting for Brady Moore. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because it is the last at bat. George Blass hits a home run. Ben Joyce comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Barry Smith singles to left field. Hal McCormick comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Pitcher is being pulled because of save situation rule. Jack Rogers singles to center field. Fred McGilvray grounds into a 4-6-3 double play. Runners left on base: 1 Pittsburgh total runners LOB: 13 Florida total runners LOB: 6
Batting:2B - Christian Moore (14).3B - Sid Miller (5), Steve Boozer (5).GIDP - Jeff Moore. Baserunning: SB - Sid Miller (8). Fielding: E - Brian Partenheimer.
Pittsburgh Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: B+ Improvements: Will Dresser did not respond to coaching in speed Glenn White did not respond to coaching in control Glenn White did not respond to coaching in control Emerson Quinlan did not respond to coaching in RF
Florida Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: B Batter Mentor Grade: C+ Improvements: Harry Swoboda improves in range Charlie Young did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_lefty Tomas Marban improves in contact_vs_lefty Tomas Marban did not respond to coaching in 2B