Win: Jack Valentinetti (1-0) Loss: Jimmy Hermanson (8-9)
Inning: 1 Florida Jack Valentinetti pitching. Harvey Pearson singles to center field. Dave Rosenberg flies out to the right fielder. Jon Meara strikes out. Hank Tabor flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 1 Pittsburgh Jimmy Hermanson pitching. Pete Holtzman strikes out. Junior Ortiz doubles to center field. RJ Reynolds pops out to the third baseman. Sid Bream strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 Florida Lance Kaufman flies out to the left fielder. Art Harper grounds out to the shortstop. Diego Ramirez walks. Pedro Uribe strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 Pittsburgh Tim Foli grounds out to the pitcher. Charlie Chazu singles in front of the right fielder. Will Callaway grounds into a 5-4-3 double play. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Florida Jimmy Hermanson flies out to the center fielder. Harvey Pearson strikes out. Dave Rosenberg strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Pittsburgh Gene Whitehill strikes out. Jack Valentinetti strikes out. Pete Holtzman strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Florida Jon Meara grounds out to the second baseman. Hank Tabor singles past the second baseman. Lance Kaufman flies out to the right fielder. Art Harper grounds out to the pitcher. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 Pittsburgh Junior Ortiz singles to center field. RJ Reynolds strikes out. Sid Bream pops out to the second baseman. Tim Foli doubles to right field. Junior Ortiz uses his aggressiveness and scores. Charlie Chazu hits a home run. Tim Foli scores. Will Callaway walks. Gene Whitehill flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 Florida Diego Ramirez grounds out to the third baseman - great play by the third baseman to prevent a single! Pedro Uribe flies out to the right fielder. Jimmy Hermanson grounds out to the pitcher. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Pittsburgh Jack Valentinetti strikes out. Pete Holtzman flies out to the right fielder. Junior Ortiz singles to left field. RJ Reynolds hits a home run. Junior Ortiz scores. Charlie Sheely comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Sid Bream strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Florida Harvey Pearson singles to left field. Dave Rosenberg strikes out. Jon Meara flies out to the center fielder. Hank Tabor walks. Lance Kaufman grounds into a force play to the third baseman. Harvey Pearson is out at third base. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 6 Pittsburgh Tim Foli flies out to the left fielder. Charlie Chazu singles to right field. Will Callaway strikes out. Gene Whitehill grounds into a force play to the shortstop. Charlie Chazu is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 Florida Art Harper strikes out. Diego Ramirez grounds out to the third baseman. Pedro Uribe flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Pittsburgh George K Mejia is pinch hitting for Jack Valentinetti. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because he is tired. George K Mejia grounds out to the second baseman. Pete Holtzman singles to center field. Junior Ortiz flies out to the right fielder. RJ Reynolds singles to center field. Pete Holtzman advances to third on the hit. Sid Bream strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 8 Florida Bob Kipper pitching. Jackie Daytona is pinch hitting for Charlie Sheely. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 7 inning. Jackie Daytona strikes out. Harvey Pearson flies out to the right fielder. Dave Rosenberg singles to center field. Dave Rosenberg steals second. Jon Meara strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 Pittsburgh Franklin Gonzalez pitching. Tim Foli singles to left field. Charlie Chazu doubles to left field. Tim Foli uses his aggressiveness and scores. Darnell Coles is pinch hitting for Will Callaway. Pinch hitting to get a younger player some at bats. Darnell Coles flies out to the center fielder. Gene Whitehill grounds out to the second baseman. Charlie Chazu advances to third on the play. Bob Kipper grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 9 Florida Hank Tabor grounds out to the shortstop. Lance Kaufman singles to right field. Art Harper grounds into a force play to the shortstop. Lance Kaufman is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Diego Ramirez grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Runners left on base: 1 Florida total runners left on base: 7 Pittsburgh total runners left on base: 6
Florida Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: C+ RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: C+ Improvements: Denny Gross did not respond to coaching in control Jeff Crawford did not respond to coaching in velocity Davey Wynne improves in contact_vs_righty Steve Ducey did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_righty Jimmy Latham did not respond to coaching in RF
Pittsburgh Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: C+ RP Mentor Grade: B Batter Mentor Grade: B- Improvements: Sam Yuhas did not respond to coaching in velocity Rod Scurry did not respond to coaching in control Sam Yuhas did not respond to coaching in control Carlos W Kelly improves in power_vs_righty Jim Southworth did not respond to coaching in 2B