Win: Freddy Delmas (1-3) Loss: Ralph Vernon (1-1)
Save: Rankin Adamson (2)
Inning: 1 Pittsburgh Ralph Vernon pitching. Billy Shelton singles to center field. Johnny Isringhausen triples. Billy Shelton scores. Willie McClellan singles to right field. Johnny Isringhausen scores. Hideo Matsuki pops out to the second baseman. Mark Pagnozzi strikes out. Maury Walsh grounds into a force play to the second baseman. Willie McClellan is out at second base with the shortstop covering the bag. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 1 Brooklyn Freddy Delmas pitching. Dale Beniquez singles to right field. Frank Hankins doubles to left field. Dale Beniquez is thrown out at the plate by the left fielder. Angel Flohr triples. Frank Hankins scores. The defense is playing the corners in. Kinichi Saki flies out to the left fielder. Tom Katt singles to center field. Angel Flohr scores. Tom Katt steals second. Big Poppy grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 Pittsburgh Bill Rajsich flies out to the right fielder. Christy Higuera pops out to the second baseman. Freddy Delmas flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Brooklyn Ken Skrmetta grounds out to the shortstop. Kenshiro Hagiwara strikes out. Ralph Vernon pops out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Pittsburgh Billy Shelton strikes out. Johnny Isringhausen grounds out to the third baseman. Willie McClellan singles past the shortstop. Hideo Matsuki singles to center field. Mark Pagnozzi flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 3 Brooklyn Dale Beniquez grounds out to the shortstop. Frank Hankins grounds out to the third baseman. Angel Flohr singles to left field. Kinichi Saki walks. Tom Katt grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 4 Pittsburgh Maury Walsh hits a home run. Barry Guerrero comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Bill Rajsich singles to center field. Christy Higuera strikes out. Freddy Delmas pops up a bunt to the pitcher. Bill Rajsich steals second. Bill Rajsich steals third. Billy Shelton strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 Brooklyn Big Poppy flies out to the center fielder. Ken Skrmetta flies out to the center fielder. Kenshiro Hagiwara pops out to the first baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Pittsburgh Johnny Isringhausen singles to right field. Willie McClellan flies out to the right fielder. Hideo Matsuki strikes out. Mark Pagnozzi walks. Frank Ruhle comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Pitcher is being pulled because of the certain circumstances stamina rule which states RP should be immediately pulled when tired and a runner is on at least 2nd. Maury Walsh singles to center field. Johnny Isringhausen scores. Mark Pagnozzi advances to third on the hit. Bill Rajsich walks. Christy Higuera grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 3 Inning: 5 Brooklyn Frank Ruhle singles to right field. Dale Beniquez strikes out. Frank Hankins strikes out. Angel Flohr flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 Pittsburgh Freddy Delmas grounds out to the second baseman. Billy Shelton flies out to the left fielder. Johnny Isringhausen walks. Willie McClellan is hit by a pitch. Hideo Matsuki flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 6 Brooklyn Kinichi Saki grounds out to the third baseman. Tom Katt grounds out to the third baseman. Big Poppy doubles to center field. Ken Skrmetta strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 Pittsburgh Mark Pagnozzi walks. Maury Walsh flies out to the right fielder. Bill Rajsich walks. Christy Higuera strikes out. Freddy Delmas strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 7 Brooklyn Kenshiro Hagiwara grounds out to the pitcher. Dave Jacobs is pinch hitting for Frank Ruhle. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 7 inning. Dave Jacobs flies out to the center fielder. Dale Beniquez walks. Frank Hankins grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 Pittsburgh Tom Nourse pitching. Billy Shelton grounds out to the shortstop. Johnny Isringhausen grounds out to the shortstop. Willie McClellan grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Brooklyn Mickey Ratliff comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Pitcher is being pulled because of the certain circumstances stamina rule for Starting Pitchers stats. Angel Flohr strikes out. Kinichi Saki strikes out. Tom Katt reached on a fielding error by Billy Shelton. Big Poppy pops out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 9 Pittsburgh Hideo Matsuki strikes out. Mark Pagnozzi grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Maury Walsh grounds out to the shortstop - great play by the shortstop to prevent a single! Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 9 Brooklyn Ken Skrmetta flies out to the left fielder. Kenshiro Hagiwara hits a home run. Tom Nourse walks. Rankin Adamson comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Dale Beniquez grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Tom Nourse advances to second on the play. Frank Hankins grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 1 Pittsburgh total runners LOB: 11 Brooklyn total runners LOB: 8
Pittsburgh Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: C+ RP Mentor Grade: C+ Batter Mentor Grade: C+ Improvements: Alex Speier improves in range Arlie Wright did not respond to coaching in velocity Wally Gallagher did not respond to coaching in arm Johnny Padden did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_lefty Ralph Reynolds did not respond to coaching in CF
Brooklyn Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: B- Improvements: Aivin Wagner did not respond to coaching in velocity Mike Jackson did not respond to coaching in velocity Al Hall improves in velocity Johnny Zimmerman improves in range