Win: Erisbel Escalante (2-0) Loss: Mike Patton (0-1)
Inning: 1 Pittsburgh Johnny Duke pitching. George Speer walks. George Speer is out trying to steal second (2B covering 2nd). Kosuke Iwasaki grounds out to the shortstop. Tom Bailey grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 1 Philadelphia Erisbel Escalante pitching. Red James lines out to the first baseman. Roberto Alomar grounds out to the third baseman. Jim Riley grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Pittsburgh George Spies flies out to the right fielder. Russ Knox grounds out to the shortstop. Herb Page doubles to left field. Chad Smith is hit by a pitch. Pickles Ellison grounds out to the pitcher - great play by the pitcher to prevent a single! Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 2 Philadelphia George Foreman grounds out to the second baseman. Sloppy Joe Sewell grounds out to the third baseman. Charlie Storti grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Pittsburgh Erisbel Escalante is hit by a pitch. George Speer strikes out. Kosuke Iwasaki strikes out. Tom Bailey grounds into a force play to the third baseman. Erisbel Escalante is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 Philadelphia Ken Cunningham grounds out to the third baseman - great play by the third baseman to prevent a single! Lefty Louie walks. Johnny Duke lays a bunt down the third base line. He is thrown out at first with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners advance. Red James grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 Pittsburgh George Spies singles to right field. Russ Knox grounds into a 6-4-3 double play. Herb Page flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Philadelphia Roberto Alomar doubles to left field. Jim Riley grounds out to the shortstop - great play by the shortstop to prevent a single! George Foreman reached on a 2-base throwing error by Kosuke Iwasaki. Roberto Alomar scores. Sloppy Joe Sewell grounds out to the second baseman. George Foreman advances to third on the play. Charlie Storti flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 Pittsburgh Chad Smith pops out to the second baseman. Pickles Ellison walks. Erisbel Escalante lays a bunt down the first base line. He is thrown out at first with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners advance. George Speer flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 Philadelphia Ken Cunningham flies out to the center fielder. Lefty Louie flies out to the left fielder. Dixie Robertson is pinch hitting for Johnny Duke. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because he is tired. Dixie Robertson strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Pittsburgh Mike Patton pitching. Kosuke Iwasaki grounds out to the pitcher. Tom Bailey walks. George Spies walks. Russ Knox singles past the third baseman. Tom Bailey scores. George Spies advances to third on the hit. Herb Page strikes out. Chad Smith reached on a 2-base fielding error by George Foreman. George Spies scores. Pickles Ellison singles to left field. Russ Knox scores. Chad Smith scores. Erisbel Escalante flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 Philadelphia Red James grounds out to the shortstop. Roberto Alomar flies out to the left fielder. Jim Riley flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Pittsburgh George Speer pops out to the second baseman. Kosuke Iwasaki grounds out to the shortstop. Tom Bailey grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Philadelphia George Foreman strikes out. Sloppy Joe Sewell pops out to the first baseman. Charlie Storti strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Pittsburgh George Spies reached on a 2-base throwing error by Roberto Alomar. Russ Knox strikes out. Herb Page singles to right field. George Spies scores. Chad Smith walks. Pickles Ellison flies out to the left fielder. Skip High 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. Erisbel Escalante walks. George Speer doubles to center field. Herb Page scores. Chad Smith scores. Jon Reynolds is pinch hitting for Kosuke Iwasaki. Pinch hitting to get a younger player some at bats. Jon Reynolds flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 8 Philadelphia Ken Cunningham singles to right field. Lefty Louie pops out to the catcher. Bob Cuellar is pinch hitting for Skip High. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 7 inning. Bob Cuellar grounds out to the third baseman. Ken Cunningham advances to second on the play. Red James grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 9 Pittsburgh Hank Wilfong pitching. Tom Bailey strikes out. George Spies walks. Russ Knox flies out to the right fielder. Herb Page singles past the third baseman. George Spies advances to third on the hit. Jay Brady is pinch hitting for Chad Smith. Pinch hitting to get a younger player some at bats. Jay Brady walks. Pickles Ellison singles to center field. George Spies scores. Herb Page scores. Jay Brady advances to third on the hit. Toshiharu Naganuma is pinch hitting for Erisbel Escalante. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because he is tired. Toshiharu Naganuma singles to right field. Jay Brady scores. Pickles Ellison advances to third on the hit. George Speer pops out to the first baseman. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 9 Philadelphia Buddy Drake pitching. Roberto Alomar grounds out to the second baseman. Jim Riley flies out to the left fielder. George Foreman singles to left field. Sloppy Joe Sewell doubles to center field. George Foreman uses his aggressiveness and scores. Charlie Storti grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Pittsburgh total runners LOB: 9 Philadelphia total runners LOB: 4
Batting:2B - George Speer (4), Herb Page (3).GIDP - Russ Knox.HBP - Chad Smith (1), Erisbel Escalante (1). Baserunning: CS - George Speer (2). Fielding: E - Kosuke Iwasaki.
Pittsburgh Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: B Batter Mentor Grade: B Improvements: J.D. Hudson did not respond to coaching in velocity Morrie Wolf did not respond to coaching in power_vs_righty Carmen Freitas improves in speed Morrie Wolf improves in speed
Philadelphia Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: B Batter Mentor Grade: C+ Improvements: Jeff Loudell did not respond to coaching in velocity Ike Parmelee improves in arm Izzy Heismann did not respond to coaching in velocity Tillie Souza improves in arm Doc Melendez did not respond to coaching in 1B