Win: Rusty Galloway (2-1) Loss: Walter Smith (3-1)
Save: Bob Combs (2)
Inning: 1 Pittsburgh Rusty Galloway pitching. Paul Grove singles to left field. Kevin Porter walks. Ralph Hamlin walks. Cesar Shipley pops out to the shortstop. March Hulswitt flies out to the right fielder. Runner on third tags, Paul Grove scores. Darryl Griffey strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 1 New York Walter Smith pitching. Jerry Otero walks. Billy Katt walks. Tom Robertson walks. Buzz Muich singles to left field. Jerry Otero scores. Billy Katt scores. Tom Robertson advances to third on the hit. Dwight Febles singles to right field. Tom Robertson scores. Buzz Muich advances to third on the hit. Guy Twitchell hits a home run. Buzz Muich scores. Dwight Febles scores. Bob Rodas grounds out to the third baseman. Eddie Wyckoff strikes out. Rusty Galloway pops out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Pittsburgh Harold Gubanich singles to left field. Tom Shoffner strikes out. Walter Smith lays a bunt down the first base line. He is thrown out at first with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners advance. Paul Grove reached on a fielding error by Eddie Wyckoff. Kevin Porter grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 2 New York Jerry Otero strikes out. Billy Katt doubles to left field. Tom Robertson strikes out. Buzz Muich grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 Pittsburgh Ralph Hamlin flies out to the left fielder. Cesar Shipley grounds out to the shortstop. March Hulswitt strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 New York Dwight Febles strikes out. Guy Twitchell singles past the first baseman. Bob Rodas grounds into a 5-4-3 double play. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Pittsburgh Darryl Griffey strikes out. Harold Gubanich grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Tom Shoffner singles to left field. Walter Smith flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 New York Eddie Wyckoff singles to right field. Rusty Galloway lays a bunt down the first base line. He is thrown out at first with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners advance. Jerry Otero grounds out to the pitcher. Billy Katt doubles to left field. Eddie Wyckoff scores. Tom Robertson strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 Pittsburgh Paul Grove flies out to the right fielder. Kevin Porter grounds out to the shortstop. Ralph Hamlin walks. Cesar Shipley grounds into a force play to the shortstop. Ralph Hamlin is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 New York Buzz Muich walks. Dwight Febles singles to left field. Buzz Muich advances to third on the hit. Guy Twitchell strikes out. Bob Rodas pops out to the catcher. Eddie Wyckoff doubles to right field. Buzz Muich scores. Dwight Febles uses his aggressiveness and scores. Rusty Galloway strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 Pittsburgh March Hulswitt reached on a 2-base throwing error by Jerry Otero. Darryl Griffey strikes out. Harold Gubanich flies out to the left fielder. Tom Shoffner flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 New York Jerry Otero grounds out to the second baseman - great play by the second baseman to prevent a single! Billy Katt is hit by a pitch. Tom Robertson pops out to the third baseman. Buzz Muich lines out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 Pittsburgh Walter Smith singles past the third baseman. Paul Grove walks. Kevin Porter walks. Ralph Hamlin strikes out. Cesar Shipley flies out to the left fielder. March Hulswitt doubles to center field. Walter Smith scores. Paul Grove scores. Kevin Porter uses his aggressiveness and scores. Darryl Griffey strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 New York Dwight Febles strikes out. Guy Twitchell strikes out. Bob Rodas doubles to right field. Eddie Wyckoff singles to center field. Bob Rodas scores. Dave Gazinta comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Pitcher is pulled because he is getting hammered (Starting pitcher has given up 8 or more earned runs, he is tired, and the team is losing by more than 5 runs). Rusty Galloway singles to left field. Jerry Otero grounds into a force play to the second baseman. Rusty Galloway is out at second base with the shortstop covering the bag. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 8 Pittsburgh Ed Nixon is pinch hitting for Harold Gubanich. Pinch hitting to get a younger player some at bats. Ed Nixon singles to center field. Tom Shoffner flies out to the right fielder. Jackie Fryman is pinch hitting for Dave Gazinta. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 7 inning. Jackie Fryman walks. Paul Grove singles to right field. Ed Nixon scores. Jackie Fryman advances to third on the hit. Kevin Porter triples. Jackie Fryman scores. Paul Grove scores. Bob Combs comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Ralph Hamlin strikes out. Cesar Shipley doubles to right field. Kevin Porter scores. March Hulswitt singles to left field. Cesar Shipley scores. Darryl Griffey grounds out to the shortstop - great play by the shortstop to prevent a single! Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 New York Bobby Wicker pitching. Billy Katt hits a home run. Tom Robertson grounds out to the third baseman. Buzz Muich strikes out. Dwight Febles singles to left field. Guy Twitchell walks. Bob Rodas doubles to right field. Dwight Febles scores. Guy Twitchell uses his aggressiveness and scores. Wayne Bemis comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Eddie Wyckoff walks. Bob Combs grounds into a force play to the shortstop. Eddie Wyckoff is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 9 Pittsburgh Ed Nixon walks. Tom Shoffner walks. Virgil French is pinch hitting for Wayne Bemis. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because it is the last at bat. Virgil French singles to right field. Paul Grove grounds into a fielders choice to the pitcher. Ed Nixon is out at home. Kevin Porter flies out to the right fielder. Ralph Hamlin strikes out. Runners left on base: 3 Pittsburgh total runners left on base: 12 New York total runners left on base: 8
Batting:2B - Billy Katt 2 (4), Bob Rodas 2 (2), Eddie Wyckoff (2).HR - Billy Katt (3), Guy Twitchell (1).GIDP - Bob Rodas.HBP - Billy Katt (1). Fielding: E - Jerry Otero, Eddie Wyckoff.
Pittsburgh Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: C+ Batter Mentor Grade: B- Improvements: Pat Munger did not respond to coaching in velocity Simmy Brown improves in contact_vs_righty Willie Dusak improves in range Doug Jordan did not respond to coaching in arm Doug Jordan did not respond to coaching in C
New York Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: B Batter Mentor Grade: B Improvements: Ray Abreu did not respond to coaching in velocity Al Wilson did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_lefty Bernard Callahan did not respond to coaching in control Bob Johnson did not respond to coaching in velocity Eddie Zwilling did not respond to coaching in C