Win: Jose Henriquez (16-4) Loss: Vince Estock (10-6)
Inning: 1 Pittsburgh Jose Henriquez pitching. Rod Kracher pops out to the second baseman. Kenny Buckley flies out to the center fielder. Bret Konieczny flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 1 Brooklyn Vince Estock pitching. Bob Smith pops out to the third baseman. Bookem Danno grounds out to the pitcher. Yasuhiro Miyazawa doubles to right field. Dave Hernandez walks. Cat Ballou doubles to left field. Yasuhiro Miyazawa scores. Dave Hernandez uses his aggressiveness and scores. Foster Roig singles past the third baseman. Cat Ballou scores. Luke Skywalker strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 Pittsburgh Tex LaGrow grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Dick Federoff grounds out to the pitcher - great play by the pitcher to prevent a single! Ricardo Smith flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Brooklyn Pete Guerrero walks. Pete Guerrero is out trying to steal second (2B covering 2nd). Jose Henriquez strikes out. Bob Smith strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Pittsburgh Mort Tenney strikes out. Cliff Dobb reached on a 2-base fielding error by Bob Smith. Vince Estock strikes out. Rod Kracher flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 Brooklyn Bookem Danno doubles to center field. Bruce Wade comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Yasuhiro Miyazawa triples. Bookem Danno scores. Dave Hernandez grounds out to the third baseman. Yasuhiro Miyazawa scores. Cat Ballou flies out to the center fielder. Foster Roig singles to left field. Luke Skywalker triples. Foster Roig scores. Jim Vinton comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Pete Guerrero walks. Jose Henriquez pops out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 4 Pittsburgh Kenny Buckley walks. Bret Konieczny pops out to the third baseman. Tex LaGrow hits an infield single to the first baseman. Dick Federoff grounds out to the second baseman. Kenny Buckley advances to third on the play. Tex LaGrow advances to second on the play. Ricardo Smith walks. Mort Tenney pops out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 3 Inning: 4 Brooklyn Bob Smith pops out to the pitcher. Bookem Danno singles to right field. Yasuhiro Miyazawa singles past the shortstop. Dave Hernandez grounds into a 3-6-3 double play - great play by the first baseman to prevent a single! Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 Pittsburgh Cliff Dobb walks. Jim Vinton lays a bunt down the first base line. He is thrown out at first with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners advance. Rod Kracher flies out to the left fielder. Kenny Buckley doubles to center field. Cliff Dobb scores. Bret Konieczny bunts for a base hit. Tex LaGrow flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 5 Brooklyn Cat Ballou hits a home run. Calvin Jones comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Foster Roig flies out to the center fielder. Luke Skywalker grounds out to the shortstop - great play by the shortstop to prevent a single! Pete Guerrero pops out to the catcher. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Pittsburgh Dick Federoff singles to right field. Ricardo Smith flies out to the center fielder. Mort Tenney grounds into a 4-6-3 double play. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Brooklyn Jose Henriquez lines out to the second baseman. Bob Smith grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Bookem Danno singles to left field. Yasuhiro Miyazawa strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 Pittsburgh Cliff Dobb strikes out. Danny Hare is pinch hitting for Calvin Jones. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 6 inning. Danny Hare walks. Rod Kracher lines out to the second baseman. Kenny Buckley strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 Brooklyn Masao Fothergill pitching. Dave Hernandez doubles to center field. Cat Ballou walks. Foster Roig grounds into a force play to the shortstop. Cat Ballou is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Luke Skywalker flies out to the center fielder. Pete Guerrero walks. Jose Henriquez lines out to the first baseman. Runners left on base: 3 Inning: 8 Pittsburgh Bret Konieczny flies out to the center fielder. Tex LaGrow singles to right field. Dick Federoff pops out to the shortstop. Ricardo Smith flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 Brooklyn Bob Smith walks. Jerry Wagner comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Bookem Danno walks. Yasuhiro Miyazawa singles to center field. Bob Smith scores. Bookem Danno advances to third on the hit. Dave Hernandez pops out to the shortstop. Cat Ballou grounds into a 6-4-3 double play. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 9 Pittsburgh Pat Connors is pinch hitting for Mort Tenney. Pinch hitting to get a younger player some at bats. Pat Connors grounds out to the second baseman. Cliff Dobb grounds out to the second baseman. Lariel Washington is pinch hitting for Jerry Wagner. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because it is the last at bat. Lariel Washington grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Runners left on base: 0 Pittsburgh total runners left on base: 8 Brooklyn total runners left on base: 9
Game Notes Ricardo Smith is injured and is expected to be out 13 days.
Pittsburgh Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: C+ Batter Mentor Grade: B+ Improvements: Jim Nunez did not respond to coaching in speed Dave Rice did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_righty Toshifumi Matsumoto did not respond to coaching in velocity Justin Rudi did not respond to coaching in range Perry Hibbard did not respond to coaching in velocity Toshifumi Matsumoto did not respond to coaching in velocity
Brooklyn Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: A- Improvements: Joe Houck did not respond to coaching in velocity Don Stanton improves in arm Pedro Rivera did not respond to coaching in power_vs_righty Joe Houck improves in control Juan Andrus improves in contact_vs_lefty I.V. Dripp did not respond to coaching in power_vs_lefty Cosco Koestner did not respond to coaching in SS