Win: Roberto Layton (9-4) Loss: Frank Hampton (2-2)
Save: Jerry Wagner (11)
Inning: 1 Pittsburgh Frank Hampton pitching. Terry Burkam singles to left field. Kenny Buckley grounds into a 6-4-3 double play. Tex LaGrow strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 1 Brooklyn Roberto Layton pitching. Foster Roig grounds out to the shortstop. Butch Harrelson singles to right field. Dave Hernandez flies out to the center fielder. Oscar Fletcher singles to center field. Cat Ballou strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 2 Pittsburgh Bret Konieczny grounds out to the pitcher. Bill Weber doubles to left field. George English hits a home run. Bill Weber scores. Johnny Carter singles to center field. Juan Pierce strikes out. Roberto Layton flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 Brooklyn Luke Skywalker grounds out to the catcher - great play by the catcher to prevent a single! Yasuhiro Miyazawa walks. Al McGilvray singles to center field. Frank Hampton lays a bunt down the first base line. He is thrown out at first with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners advance. Foster Roig walks. Butch Harrelson grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 3 Inning: 3 Pittsburgh Terry Burkam doubles to left field. Kenny Buckley strikes out. Tex LaGrow strikes out. Bret Konieczny pops out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 Brooklyn Dave Hernandez grounds out to the third baseman. Oscar Fletcher singles to right field. Cat Ballou strikes out. Luke Skywalker pops out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 Pittsburgh Bill Weber singles to center field. George English grounds into a 6-4-3 double play. Johnny Carter singles to left field. Juan Pierce pops out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 Brooklyn Yasuhiro Miyazawa strikes out. Al McGilvray triples. Frank Hampton strikes out. Foster Roig reached on a 2-base throwing error by Tex LaGrow. Al McGilvray scores. Butch Harrelson singles to center field. Foster Roig scores. Butch Harrelson is out trying to steal second (2B covering 2nd). Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Pittsburgh Roberto Layton lines out to the first baseman. Terry Burkam grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Kenny Buckley flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Brooklyn Dave Hernandez lines out to the second baseman. Oscar Fletcher singles to center field. Cat Ballou singles to left field. Luke Skywalker strikes out. Yasuhiro Miyazawa flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 6 Pittsburgh Tex LaGrow singles to center field. Bret Konieczny pops out to the shortstop. Bill Weber strikes out. George English grounds into a force play to the first baseman. Tex LaGrow is out at second base with the shortstop covering the bag. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 Brooklyn Al McGilvray flies out to the center fielder. Frank Hampton strikes out. Foster Roig strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Pittsburgh Johnny Carter doubles to left field. Juan Pierce grounds out to the second baseman. Johnny Carter advances to third on the play. The defense is playing the infield in. Danny Hare is pinch hitting for Roberto Layton. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because he is tired. Danny Hare hits a home run. Johnny Carter scores. Domingo Lewis comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Terry Burkam walks. Kenny Buckley walks. Tex LaGrow grounds into a force play to the first baseman. Kenny Buckley is out at second base with the shortstop covering the bag. Bret Konieczny flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 7 Brooklyn Masao Fothergill pitching. Butch Harrelson singles to left field. Dave Hernandez singles to center field. Butch Harrelson advances to third on the hit. Oscar Fletcher pops out to the second baseman. Cat Ballou grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Dave Hernandez advances to second on the play. Luke Skywalker grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 8 Pittsburgh Bill Weber flies out to the center fielder. George English grounds out to the third baseman. Johnny Carter grounds out to the second baseman - great play by the second baseman to prevent a single! Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Brooklyn Yasuhiro Miyazawa flies out to the right fielder. Al McGilvray grounds out to the shortstop. Chris Hernon is pinch hitting for Domingo Lewis. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 7 inning. Chris Hernon grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 9 Pittsburgh Shoji Furuki pitching. Juan Pierce grounds out to the catcher. Masao Fothergill grounds out to the third baseman. Terry Burkam walks. Kenny Buckley flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 9 Brooklyn Foster Roig walks. Butch Harrelson walks. Jerry Wagner comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Dave Hernandez grounds into a 6-4-3 double play. Foster Roig advances to third on the play. Oscar Fletcher singles to center field. Foster Roig scores. Cat Ballou grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Runners left on base: 1 Pittsburgh total runners LOB: 7 Brooklyn total runners LOB: 11
Batting:2B - Terry Burkam (21), Bill Weber (25), Johnny Carter (5).HR - George English (22), Danny Hare (6).GIDP - Kenny Buckley, George English. Fielding: E - Tex LaGrow.
Pittsburgh Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: C+ RP Mentor Grade: C+ Batter Mentor Grade: B+ Improvements: Rod Kracher improves in arm Rod Kracher did not respond to coaching in power_vs_righty Ross Makosky did not respond to coaching in velocity Jim Vinton did not respond to coaching in velocity Rod Kracher did not respond to coaching in power_vs_righty Mickey Slattery did not respond to coaching in control
Brooklyn Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: B Batter Mentor Grade: A- Improvements: I.V. Dripp improves in arm Don Stanton improves in contact_vs_lefty Javier Lavandera did not respond to coaching in control Shoji Kitagawa did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_lefty Wally Whisenhunt did not respond to coaching in velocity Cosco Koestner did not respond to coaching in power_vs_righty I.V. Dripp improves in 2B