Win: Darren Trinkle (15-10) Loss: Bob Gibble (0-1)
Inning: 1 Brooklyn Darren Trinkle pitching. Mickie James doubles to center field. Mandy Leon strikes out. Jeffrey Hammond singles to left field. Mickie James scores. Frank Goodish singles to left field. Britt Harris grounds out to the third baseman. Jeffrey Hammond advances to third on the play. Frank Goodish advances to second on the play. Passed ball. Jeffrey Hammond scores. Frank Goodish advances to third. Chris Gastright flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 1 Pittsburgh Bob Gibbon pitching. George Spies grounds out to the second baseman. Jack Valle doubles to left field. George Speer grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Jack Valle advances to third on the play. Tom Bailey doubles to center field. Jack Valle scores. Larry Bottomley lines out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 Brooklyn Dave Wyckoff walks. Fernando Moreno strikes out. Bob Gibbon lays a bunt down the first base line. The first baseman fields the ball, throws to second for the force out, on to first but the throw to first for the double play is not in time. (SS covering 2nd). Bob Gibbon steals second. Mickie James grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 Pittsburgh Russ Knox flies out to the left fielder. Jay Brady grounds out to the second baseman. Kosuke Iwasaki walks. Darren Trinkle flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 Brooklyn Mandy Leon flies out to the center fielder. Jeffrey Hammond singles to left field. Frank Goodish grounds into a force play to the second baseman. Jeffrey Hammond is out at second base with the shortstop covering the bag. Frank Goodish steals second. Britt Harris grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 Pittsburgh George Spies grounds out to the third baseman. Jack Valle grounds out to the second baseman. George Speer walks. Tom Bailey strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 Brooklyn Chris Gastright flies out to the center fielder. Dave Wyckoff flies out to the left fielder. Fernando Moreno strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Pittsburgh Larry Bottomley walks. Russ Knox strikes out. Larry Bottomley is out trying to steal second (2B covering 2nd). Jay Brady grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Brooklyn Bob Gibbon singles to right field. Mickie James strikes out. Mandy Leon flies out to the center fielder. Jeffrey Hammond grounds into a force play to the second baseman. Bob Gibbon is out at second base with the shortstop covering the bag. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 Pittsburgh Kosuke Iwasaki singles to right field. Darren Trinkle lays a bunt down the third base line. He is thrown out at first with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners advance. George Spies grounds out to the second baseman. Kosuke Iwasaki advances to third on the play. Jack Valle grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 Brooklyn Frank Goodish strikes out. Britt Harris grounds out to the third baseman. Chris Gastright flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Pittsburgh George Speer reached on a 2-base fielding error by Fernando Moreno. Tom Bailey walks. Larry Bottomley doubles to center field. George Speer scores. Russ Knox singles to center field. Tom Bailey scores. Larry Bottomley scores. Jay Brady flies out to the left fielder. Kosuke Iwasaki grounds into a force play to the second baseman. Russ Knox is out at second base with the shortstop covering the bag. Darren Trinkle flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 Brooklyn Dave Wyckoff grounds out to the shortstop - great play by the shortstop to prevent a single! Jeff Lewis is pinch hitting for Fernando Moreno. Jeff Lewis grounds out to the shortstop. Bert Martin is pinch hitting for Bob Gibbon. Pinch hitter brought in for the pitcher for Offensive reasons. Bert Martin strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Pittsburgh Specs Bean pitching. George Spies doubles to center field. Jack Valle singles to center field. George Spies scores. Jack Valle steals second. George Speer singles in front of the right fielder. Jack Valle scores. Floyd Landis comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Tom Bailey hits a home run. George Speer scores. Larry Bottomley flies out to the left fielder. Russ Knox flies out to the center fielder. Jay Brady singles to right field. Jon Reynolds is pinch hitting for Kosuke Iwasaki. Pinch hitting to get a younger player some at bats. Jon Reynolds singles to left field. Jay Brady advances to third on the hit. Darren Trinkle flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 8 Brooklyn Mickie James grounds out to the shortstop. Mandy Leon strikes out. Jeffrey Hammond pops out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Pittsburgh George Spies singles to left field. Pickles Ellison is pinch hitting for Jack Valle. Pinch hitting to get a younger player some at bats. Pickles Ellison doubles to center field. Phil Trouppe is pinch hitting for George Speer. Pinch hitting to get a younger player some at bats. Phil Trouppe flies out to the center fielder. Tom Bailey flies out to the left fielder. Larry Bottomley grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 9 Brooklyn Frank Goodish grounds out to the second baseman. Britt Harris pops out to the first baseman. Chris Gastright reached on a 2-base throwing error by Jon Reynolds. Dave Wyckoff walks. Jeff Lewis is hit by a pitch. Van Sikorski is pinch hitting for Floyd Landis. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because it is the last at bat. Van Sikorski grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Runners left on base: 3 Brooklyn total runners left on base: 7 Pittsburgh total runners left on base: 9
Batting:2B - George Spies (19), Jack Valle (15), Pickles Ellison (9), Tom Bailey (27), Larry Bottomley (2).HR - Tom Bailey (13). Baserunning: SB - Jack Valle (16).CS - Larry Bottomley (1). Fielding: E - Jon Reynolds.PB - Russ Knox.
Brooklyn Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: C+ RP Mentor Grade: C Batter Mentor Grade: B- Improvements: Earl Neun did not respond to coaching in velocity Johnny Morrison did not respond to coaching in arm Earl Neun improves in endurance Ed Kelly improves in speed Foster Ellis did not respond to coaching in 2B
Pittsburgh Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: C+ RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: B Improvements: Dan Guthrie improves in power_vs_lefty Bobby Epstein did not respond to coaching in power_vs_lefty Rod Phoebus did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_lefty Bill Grant did not respond to coaching in control