Win: Donovan McCarthy (8-2) Loss: Bob Taylor (6-5)
Save: Art Jones (3)
Inning: 1 Miami Joe Ball pitching. Zane Ryerson pops out to the shortstop. Don Pall flies out to the left fielder. Dan Harper strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 1 Pittsburgh Don Strincevich pitching. Todd Zahn hits a home run. Willie Woodling singles to right field. Willie Woodling is out trying to steal second (SS covering 2nd). Chi-Chi Young doubles to left field. Van Wentz singles to left field. Chi-Chi Young scores. Joey Sutcliffe flies out to the center fielder. Carlos Bolling singles to left field. Jack Taff singles to left field. Van Wentz scores. Jim Romano grounds into a force play to the second baseman. Jack Taff is out at second base with the shortstop covering the bag. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 2 Miami Ken Knox singles past the first baseman. Dennis Mabe grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Ken Knox advances to second on the play. Chuck Talbot flies out to the right fielder. Gene Jones flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 Pittsburgh Joe Ball grounds out to the second baseman. Todd Zahn reached on a 2-base throwing error by Coot Higgins. Willie Woodling flies out to the right fielder. Chi-Chi Young walks. Van Wentz hits a home run. Todd Zahn scores. Chi-Chi Young scores. Joey Sutcliffe strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Miami Coot Higgins strikes out. Don Strincevich singles to right field. Zane Ryerson strikes out. Don Pall flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 Pittsburgh Carlos Bolling grounds out to the second baseman. Jack Taff singles to left field. Jim Romano singles to right field. Jack Taff advances to third on the hit. Joe Ball strikes out. Todd Zahn strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 4 Miami Dan Harper strikes out. Ken Knox flies out to the right fielder. Dennis Mabe flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Pittsburgh Willie Woodling strikes out. Chi-Chi Young singles to center field. Van Wentz strikes out. Joey Sutcliffe grounds out to the pitcher. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 Miami Chuck Talbot singles to right field. Gene Jones walks. Coot Higgins strikes out. Billy Ginter is pinch hitting for Don Strincevich. Pitcher will be pulled in the next inning, will pinch hit for now. Billy Ginter singles to left field. Chuck Talbot scores. Gene Jones advances to third on the hit. Zane Ryerson walks. Don Pall singles to left field. Gene Jones scores. Billy Ginter scores. Edwin Huntzinger comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Zane Ryerson steals third. Dan Harper strikes out. Ken Knox hits a home run. Zane Ryerson scores. Don Pall scores. Bob Taylor comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Dennis Mabe walks. Dennis Mabe steals second. Jim Romano throws the ball into center field for an error. Runners advance a base. Chuck Talbot grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 Pittsburgh Fran Moore pitching. Carlos Bolling grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Jack Taff strikes out. Jim Romano pops out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Miami Gene Jones grounds out to the third baseman. Coot Higgins grounds out to the second baseman. Hipolito Galvin is pinch hitting for Fran Moore. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 6 inning. Hipolito Galvin lines out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Pittsburgh Donovan McCarthy pitching. Bob Taylor flies out to the center fielder. Todd Zahn flies out to the left fielder. Willie Woodling grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Miami Rufe Dye is pinch hitting for Zane Ryerson. Rufe Dye doubles to left field. Don Pall strikes out. Dan Harper pops out to the first baseman. Ken Knox reached on a 2-base fielding error by Jack Taff. Rufe Dye scores. Dennis Mabe grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 Pittsburgh Roy Mueller enters the game as a defensive replacement for Rufe Dye at CF. Chi-Chi Young grounds out to the shortstop - great play by the shortstop to prevent a single! Van Wentz strikes out. Joey Sutcliffe strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Miami Chuck Talbot flies out to the center fielder. Gene Jones hits a home run. Yordanis Abreu comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Coot Higgins singles to right field. J.C. Moore is pinch hitting for Donovan McCarthy. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 6 inning. Coot Higgins is out trying to steal second (SS covering 2nd). J.C. Moore flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Pittsburgh Ed Rodriguez pitching. Carlos Bolling flies out to the right fielder. Jack Taff grounds out to the third baseman. Scott Fussell is pinch hitting for Jim Romano. Scott Fussell doubles to center field. William Williams is pinch hitting for Yordanis Abreu. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 7 inning. William Williams singles to right field. Scott Fussell scores. Art Jones comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Todd Zahn pops out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 9 Miami Aurelio Haas pitching. Clarence Hendrickson enters the game as a defensive replacement for Scott Fussell at C. Roy Mueller hits a home run. Don Pall grounds out to the second baseman. Dan Harper grounds out to the shortstop. Ken Knox singles to center field. Dennis Mabe flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 9 Pittsburgh Willie Woodling walks. Chi-Chi Young singles in front of the center fielder. Willie Woodling advances to third on the hit. Van Wentz grounds into a 6-4-3 double play. Willie Woodling scores. Joey Sutcliffe walks. Carlos Bolling flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Miami total runners LOB: 5 Pittsburgh total runners LOB: 7
Batting:2B - Chi-Chi Young (14), Scott Fussell (18).HR - Todd Zahn (11), Van Wentz (15).GIDP - Van Wentz. Baserunning: CS - Willie Woodling (9). Fielding: E - Jack Taff, Jim Romano.
Miami Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: D+ RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: B Improvements: Johnny Waddell improves in contact_vs_righty Johnny Waddell improves in speed Gene Gibbons did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_lefty
Pittsburgh Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: C+ RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: B- Improvements: Ted Picone improves in contact_vs_righty Melido Baker did not respond to coaching in velocity Pat Wallace improves in power_vs_lefty