Win: Jerry Perry (10-3) Loss: Mike Rice (1-5)
Save: Steve Jurisich (41)
Inning: 1 Pittsburgh Yuliet Hurtado pitching. Chris Ainge singles to right field. Buddy Hamm strikes out. Chris Ainge is out trying to steal second (2B covering 2nd). Dennis Dobson grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 1 New York Jess Hernandez pitching. Frank Carr walks. Bob Mooney flies out to the right fielder. Jeff Stumpf grounds into a 6-4-3 double play. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Pittsburgh Tony Fernandez strikes out. Ed Archer singles to center field. Len Scarsella grounds into a 4-6-3 double play - great play by the second baseman to prevent a single! Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 New York Joey Diering strikes out. Bill Egan strikes out. Paul Kush grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Pittsburgh Tom Blaemire singles to left field. Steve Miksis walks. Jess Hernandez lays a bunt down the first base line. He is thrown out at first with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners advance. Chris Ainge pops out to the catcher. Buddy Hamm grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 3 New York Roy Staiger grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted) - great play by the first baseman to prevent a single! Irv Springer flies out to the left fielder. Yuliet Hurtado pops out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Pittsburgh Dennis Dobson grounds out to the third baseman. Tony Fernandez grounds out to the shortstop. Ed Archer flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 New York Frank Carr strikes out. Bob Mooney grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Jeff Stumpf doubles to center field. Joey Diering singles to center field. Jeff Stumpf scores. Bill Egan strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 Pittsburgh Len Scarsella strikes out. Tom Blaemire grounds out to the second baseman. Steve Miksis grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 New York Paul Kush flies out to the center fielder. Roy Staiger flies out to the left fielder. Irv Springer strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Pittsburgh Jess Hernandez flies out to the right fielder. Chris Ainge singles to right field. Buddy Hamm grounds out to the third baseman. Chris Ainge advances to second on the play. Dennis Dobson flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 New York Yuliet Hurtado strikes out. Frank Carr flies out to the right fielder. Bob Mooney singles to left field. Jeff Stumpf strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 Pittsburgh Tony Fernandez pops out to the first baseman. Ed Archer pops out to the second baseman. Len Scarsella strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 New York Joey Diering strikes out. Bill Egan flies out to the right fielder. Paul Kush walks. Roy Staiger strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 Pittsburgh Tom Blaemire doubles to left field. Mike Rice 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. Steve Miksis strikes out. Jack Neu is pinch hitting for Jess Hernandez. Pinch hitter brought in for the pitcher for Offensive reasons. Jack Neu singles to left field. Tom Blaemire scores. Chris Ainge grounds into a force play to the second baseman. Jack Neu is out at second base with the shortstop covering the bag. Chris Ainge steals second. Buddy Hamm walks. Dennis Dobson grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 8 New York Jerry Perry pitching. Irv Springer strikes out. Mike Rice strikes out. Frank Carr walks. Bob Mooney grounds into a force play to the first baseman - great play by the first baseman to prevent a double! Frank Carr is out at second base with the shortstop covering the bag. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 9 Pittsburgh Tony Fernandez grounds out to the second baseman. Ed Archer singles past the third baseman. Len Scarsella flies out to the center fielder. Tom Blaemire strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 9 New York Jeff Stumpf strikes out. Joey Diering grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Bill Egan doubles past the center fielder. Paul Kush grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 10 Pittsburgh Steve Miksis singles to left field. Stan Brown comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Juan Kirkpatrick is pinch hitting for Jerry Perry. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 7 inning. Juan Kirkpatrick strikes out. Chris Ainge hits a home run. Steve Miksis scores. Shogo Masui comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Buddy Hamm walks. Dennis Dobson flies out to the center fielder. Tony Fernandez pops out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 10 New York Steve Jurisich pitching. Roy Staiger grounds out to the second baseman. Irv Springer flies out to the center fielder. Randy Gutierrez is pinch hitting for Shogo Masui. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because it is the last at bat. Randy Gutierrez flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Pittsburgh total runners LOB: 7 New York total runners LOB: 5
Pittsburgh Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: C+ RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: B Improvements: Skinny Bianco improves in power_vs_righty Al Parks did not respond to coaching in speed Skinny Bianco did not respond to coaching in range Roger Farrell did not respond to coaching in power_vs_righty Otto Smith did not respond to coaching in speed Orlin Stablein did not respond to coaching in power_vs_righty Ron Williams did not respond to coaching in C
New York Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B RP Mentor Grade: C+ Batter Mentor Grade: B Improvements: Lou Keeley improves in range Orlando Child did not respond to coaching in speed Billy Reardon did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_righty Gaylen McGhee improves in contact_vs_righty Orlando Child did not respond to coaching in power_vs_righty Vic Ramirez did not respond to coaching in velocity Don Estrada improves in SS