Win: Pep Fiore (13-8) Loss: Manny Kerwin (7-14)
Save: Mike Rice (2)
Inning: 1 New York Manny Kerwin pitching. Frank Carr grounds out to the third baseman. Irv Springer grounds out to the second baseman. Bob Mooney walks. Bob Mooney is out trying to steal second (2B covering 2nd). Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 1 Pittsburgh Pep Fiore pitching. Buddy Hamm flies out to the center fielder. Dennis Dobson walks. Tony Fernandez flies out to the center fielder. Ed Archer singles to right field. Dennis Dobson advances to third on the hit. Vance Delmas pops out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 2 New York Johnny Jackson grounds out to the shortstop. Bill Egan strikes out. Preston Barker strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Pittsburgh Len Scarsella singles to left field. Len Scarsella is out trying to steal second (SS covering 2nd). Tom Blaemire lines out to the shortstop. John Park bunts for a base hit. Manny Kerwin flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 New York Paul Kush flies out to the center fielder. Joey Diering strikes out. Pep Fiore strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Pittsburgh Buddy Hamm flies out to the right fielder. Dennis Dobson hits a home run. Tony Fernandez strikes out. Ed Archer strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 New York Frank Carr walks. Frank Carr steals second. Irv Springer doubles to right field. Frank Carr scores. Bob Mooney singles to right field. Irv Springer scores. Johnny Jackson singles to center field. Bob Mooney advances to third on the hit. Bill Egan flies out to the right fielder. Runner on third tags, Bob Mooney scores. Preston Barker flies out to the left fielder. Paul Kush flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 Pittsburgh Vance Delmas grounds out to the second baseman. Len Scarsella singles to right field. Tom Blaemire bunts for a base hit. John Park grounds out to the shortstop. Len Scarsella advances to third on the play. Tom Blaemire advances to second on the play. Manny Kerwin grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 5 New York Joey Diering singles to right field. Pep Fiore lays a bunt down the third base line. He is thrown out at first with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners advance. Frank Carr doubles to left field. Joey Diering scores. Irv Springer strikes out. Bob Mooney strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 Pittsburgh Buddy Hamm flies out to the left fielder. Dennis Dobson singles to left field. Tony Fernandez walks. Ed Archer walks. Vance Delmas grounds into a fielders choice to the pitcher. Dennis Dobson is out at home. Len Scarsella grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 3 Inning: 6 New York Johnny Jackson strikes out. Bill Egan strikes out. Preston Barker grounds out to the catcher. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Pittsburgh Tom Blaemire grounds out to the pitcher. John Park flies out to the right fielder. Steve Miksis is pinch hitting for Manny Kerwin. Pitcher will be pulled in the next inning, will pinch hit for now. Steve Miksis flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 New York Don Nelson pitching. Paul Kush grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Joey Diering flies out to the left fielder. Pep Fiore grounds out to the shortstop - great play by the shortstop to prevent a single! Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Pittsburgh Buddy Hamm walks. Wild pitch, all runners advance a base. Dennis Dobson grounds out to the shortstop. Tony Fernandez grounds out to the second baseman - great play by the second baseman to prevent a single! Buddy Hamm advances to third on the play. Ed Archer pops out to the pitcher. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 New York Frank Carr singles to right field. Irv Springer flies out to the left fielder. Bob Mooney singles to center field. Frank Carr advances to third on the hit. Johnny Jackson pops out to the first baseman. Bill Egan grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 8 Pittsburgh Roy Staiger enters the game as a defensive replacement for Preston Barker at 1B. Vance Delmas grounds out to the second baseman. Len Scarsella grounds out to the shortstop. Tom Blaemire flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 9 New York Roy Staiger grounds out to the second baseman. Paul Kush flies out to the center fielder. Joey Diering reached on a fielding error by Vance Delmas. Randy Gutierrez is pinch hitting for Pep Fiore. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because he is tired. Randy Gutierrez hits an infield single to the shortstop. Frank Carr strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 9 Pittsburgh Yukinobu Noguchi pitching. John Park strikes out. Juan Kirkpatrick is pinch hitting for Don Nelson. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because it is the last at bat. Juan Kirkpatrick grounds out to the shortstop. Buddy Hamm bunts for a base hit. Dennis Dobson doubles to center field. Buddy Hamm uses his aggressiveness and scores. Mike Rice comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Tony Fernandez grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 1 New York total runners LOB: 6 Pittsburgh total runners LOB: 10
Game Notes Yukinobu Noguchi is injured and is expected to be out 24 days.
New York Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: B- Improvements: Leonys Barroso did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_lefty Orlando Child did not respond to coaching in arm Vic Ramirez did not respond to coaching in velocity Lou Keeley did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_righty Orlando Child did not respond to coaching in arm Leonys Barroso did not respond to coaching in arm Jonah Turner did not respond to coaching in 3B
Pittsburgh Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: C+ RP Mentor Grade: B Batter Mentor Grade: B Improvements: Dick Minahan did not respond to coaching in range Harry Gomez did not respond to coaching in arm Otto Smith improves in contact_vs_lefty Henry Gettman did not respond to coaching in control Al Parks did not respond to coaching in arm Roger Farrell improves in contact_vs_lefty Ron Williams did not respond to coaching in C