Win: Mule Gibson (12-1) Loss: Jim Grimes (4-13)
Save: Mel Williams (11)
Inning: 1 Pittsburgh Jim Grimes pitching. Hector Polonia strikes out. Arturo Cuellar strikes out. Hiroyuki Matsui doubles to right field. Jack Collins strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 1 San Diego Mule Gibson pitching. Al Baecht grounds out to the second baseman. Frank Poholsky walks. Bill Farrell doubles to right field. Frank Poholsky uses his aggressiveness and scores. Doug Stocksdale strikes out. Phil Wilson singles to left field. Bill Farrell scores. Stump Matuzak singles past the second baseman. Phil Wilson advances to third on the hit. Lin Armstrong strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 2 Pittsburgh Don Penson reached on a 2-base throwing error by Jim Grimes. Bert Gwynn flies out to the center fielder. Harley Rafter hits a home run. Don Penson scores. Tadashi Yokomizo flies out to the center fielder. Mule Gibson grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 San Diego Mike Riggan strikes out. Jim Grimes grounds out to the shortstop. Al Baecht strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Pittsburgh Hector Polonia singles past the third baseman. Arturo Cuellar strikes out. Hiroyuki Matsui walks. Jack Collins is hit by a pitch. Don Penson singles to center field. Hector Polonia scores. Hiroyuki Matsui scores. Jack Collins advances to third on the hit. Bert Gwynn grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Jack Collins scores. Don Penson advances to second on the play. Jeff Schlueter comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Harley Rafter singles past the shortstop. Don Penson scores. Tadashi Yokomizo flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 San Diego Frank Poholsky walks. Frank Poholsky is out trying to steal second (SS covering 2nd). Bill Farrell grounds out to the second baseman. Doug Stocksdale strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Pittsburgh Mule Gibson grounds out to the third baseman - great play by the third baseman to prevent a single! Hector Polonia grounds out to the shortstop. Arturo Cuellar pops out to the catcher. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 San Diego Phil Wilson flies out to the left fielder. Stump Matuzak grounds out to the second baseman. Lin Armstrong grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Pittsburgh Hiroyuki Matsui flies out to the center fielder. Jack Collins reached on a fielding error by Mike Riggan. Don Penson flies out to the left fielder. Bert Gwynn strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 San Diego Mike Riggan grounds out to the third baseman. Jeff Schlueter grounds out to the second baseman. Al Baecht flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Pittsburgh Harley Rafter strikes out. Tadashi Yokomizo grounds out to the second baseman - great play by the second baseman to prevent a single! Mule Gibson grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 San Diego Frank Poholsky walks. Frank Poholsky steals second. Bill Farrell hits an infield single to the pitcher. Doug Stocksdale pops out to the shortstop. Phil Wilson singles to center field. Frank Poholsky scores. Stump Matuzak flies out to the left fielder. Lin Armstrong walks. Mike Riggan flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 3 Inning: 7 Pittsburgh Hector Polonia singles in front of the left fielder. Arturo Cuellar strikes out. Hiroyuki Matsui strikes out. Herb Reis comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Pitcher is being pulled because of the stamina rule which states a RP should be immediately pulled when tired. Jack Collins flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 San Diego Herb Reis grounds out to the second baseman. Al Baecht grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Frank Poholsky walks. Frank Poholsky steals second. Bill Farrell strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 Pittsburgh Don Penson flies out to the left fielder. Bert Gwynn singles to right field. Harley Rafter flies out to the right fielder. Tadashi Yokomizo flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 San Diego Mel Williams 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. Doug Stocksdale grounds out to the second baseman. Phil Wilson strikes out. Stump Matuzak flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 9 Pittsburgh Mel Williams flies out to the center fielder. Hector Polonia grounds out to the shortstop. Arturo Cuellar doubles to right field. Hiroyuki Matsui doubles to center field. Arturo Cuellar scores. Ray Turner comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Jack Collins flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 9 San Diego Lin Armstrong strikes out. Mike Riggan strikes out. Les Chapman is pinch hitting for Ray Turner. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because it is the last at bat. Les Chapman reached on a 2-base throwing error by Jack Collins. Al Baecht walks. Frank Poholsky singles to left field. Bill Farrell walks. Les Chapman scores. Doug Stocksdale strikes out. Runners left on base: 3 Pittsburgh total runners LOB: 6 San Diego total runners LOB: 9
Pittsburgh Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: C+ RP Mentor Grade: C+ Batter Mentor Grade: B- Improvements: Charlie Stange did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_lefty Roger Griesenbeck did not respond to coaching in range Orrick Merced improves in contact_vs_righty Ronny Asencio improves in arm
San Diego Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: B- Improvements: Esteban Weis did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_lefty Esteban Weis improves in range Huck Hurst improves in contact_vs_righty Roberto Hofferth did not respond to coaching in velocity Bobby Kenworthy did not respond to coaching in SS