Win: John Kessinger (7-12) Loss: Jerry Wagner (4-11)
Save: Bob Boggs (34)
Inning: 1 New York Harry Garland pitching. Dee Grace strikes out. Gene Wehmeier pops out to the first baseman. Gary Sullivan walks. Domingo Dewey grounds into a force play to the shortstop. Gary Sullivan is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 1 Pittsburgh John Kessinger pitching. Terry Burkam flies out to the center fielder. Kenny Buckley grounds out to the second baseman. Tex LaGrow singles to right field. Bret Konieczny grounds out to the third baseman - great play by the third baseman to prevent a single! Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 New York Jim Reisigl singles to center field. Fred Vaughn strikes out. Jim Reisigl is out trying to steal second (2B covering 2nd). Bob Petralli singles to center field. Wil Bell singles to right field. John Kessinger grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 2 Pittsburgh Dick Federoff flies out to the center fielder. Bill Weber lines out to the second baseman. Mort Tenney hits a home run. George English singles to left field. Harry Garland grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 New York Dee Grace lines out to the shortstop. Gene Wehmeier strikes out. Gary Sullivan singles to center field. Domingo Dewey singles to left field. Gary Sullivan advances to third on the hit. Jim Reisigl triples. Gary Sullivan scores. Domingo Dewey scores. Masao Fothergill comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Fred Vaughn grounds out to the second baseman - great play by the second baseman to prevent a single! Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 Pittsburgh Terry Burkam flies out to the center fielder. Kenny Buckley grounds out to the second baseman. Tex LaGrow is hit by a pitch. Bret Konieczny singles to center field. Tex LaGrow advances to third on the hit. Dick Federoff singles past the second baseman. Tex LaGrow scores. Bill Weber strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 4 New York Bob Petralli grounds out to the shortstop. Wil Bell lines out to the second baseman. John Kessinger strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Pittsburgh Mort Tenney strikes out. George English strikes out. Masao Fothergill strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 New York Dee Grace pops out to the third baseman. Gene Wehmeier grounds out to the shortstop. Gary Sullivan grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Pittsburgh Terry Burkam walks. Kenny Buckley flies out to the right fielder. Tex LaGrow grounds into a force play to the first baseman - great play by the first baseman to prevent a single! Terry Burkam is out at second base with the shortstop covering the bag. Bret Konieczny walks. Dick Federoff doubles to left field. Tex LaGrow scores. Bill Weber pops out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 6 New York Domingo Dewey flies out to the left fielder. Jim Reisigl walks. Fred Vaughn singles to center field. Jim Reisigl advances to third on the hit. Bob Petralli strikes out. Wil Bell singles to center field. Jim Reisigl scores. Bruce Wade comes in from the bullpen to pitch. John Kessinger singles to center field. Dee Grace strikes out. Runners left on base: 3 Inning: 6 Pittsburgh Mort Tenney grounds out to the third baseman. George English grounds out to the third baseman. Lariel Washington is pinch hitting for Bruce Wade. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 6 inning. Lariel Washington grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 New York Jerry Wagner pitching. Gene Wehmeier singles to center field. Gary Sullivan grounds into a 4-6-3 double play. Domingo Dewey walks. Jim Reisigl flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 Pittsburgh Terry Burkam grounds out to the second baseman. Kenny Buckley pops out to the second baseman. Tex LaGrow walks. Bret Konieczny strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 New York Fred Vaughn singles to center field. Kevin Dickerson is pinch hitting for Bob Petralli. Kevin Dickerson reached on a fielding error by Tex LaGrow. Ken Ransom is pinch hitting for Wil Bell. Ken Ransom walks. The defense is playing the infield in. Calvin Jones comes in from the bullpen to pitch. John Kessinger strikes out. The defense is playing the corners in. Dee Grace singles to right field. Fred Vaughn scores. Kevin Dickerson uses his aggressiveness and scores. Gene Wehmeier pops out to the third baseman. Gary Sullivan flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 8 Pittsburgh Pep Griffith enters the game as a defensive replacement for Kevin Dickerson at LF. Juan McMaYhem enters the game as a defensive replacement for Ken Ransom at CF. Dick Federoff pops out to the second baseman. Bill Weber grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted) - great play by the first baseman to prevent a double! Mort Tenney flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 9 New York Domingo Dewey singles to left field. Jim Reisigl flies out to the left fielder. Fred Vaughn flies out to the center fielder. Pep Griffith grounds into a force play to the second baseman. Domingo Dewey is out at second base with the shortstop covering the bag. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 9 Pittsburgh Bob Boggs comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Pitcher is being pulled because of save situation rule. George English doubles to right field. Danny Hare is pinch hitting for Calvin Jones. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because it is the last at bat. Danny Hare flies out to the left fielder. Terry Burkam grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). George English advances to third on the play. Kenny Buckley walks. Tex LaGrow grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Runners left on base: 2 New York total runners LOB: 11 Pittsburgh total runners LOB: 9
Game Notes Lariel Washington is injured and is expected to be out 14 days.
New York Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: B- Improvements: Buck Hopkins improves in power_vs_lefty John Navarro did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_righty Hal Jones did not respond to coaching in velocity Tom Rodgers improves in speed Buck Hopkins improves in range Jersey Hoeft did not respond to coaching in speed
Pittsburgh Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: C+ RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: B+ Improvements: Dave Rice did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_lefty Rusty McCleskey did not respond to coaching in speed Cliff Dobb improves in speed Mickey Slattery improves in velocity Bill Mails did not respond to coaching in power_vs_righty Justin Rudi did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_righty