Win: Jim Wall (9-9) Loss: Len Pfiester (4-9)
Save: Mark Casa (2)
Inning: 1 Pittsburgh Jim Wall pitching. Hank Stynes strikes out. Jamie Tejera triples. The defense is playing the infield in. Stu Karger grounds out to the pitcher. George Jones strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 1 San Diego Len Pfiester pitching. Mark Hendrick flies out to the center fielder. Doc Sprite singles past the third baseman. Nick Meyers flies out to the right fielder - great play by the right fielder to prevent a double! Doc Sprite steals second. Steve Yankowski flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 Pittsburgh Denny Begley pops out to the third baseman. George Castillo singles to left field. Van King walks. Ron Davidson flies out to the right fielder. Len Pfiester grounds into a force play to the third baseman. Van King is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 2 San Diego Hal Dowse reached on a fielding error by George Castillo. Dick Smith grounds out to the second baseman. Hal Dowse advances to second on the play. Gary Valentine singles to right field. Hal Dowse scores. Ed Auerbach strikes out. Jim Wall flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 Pittsburgh Hank Stynes pops out to the first baseman. Jamie Tejera singles to right field. Stu Karger strikes out. George Jones flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 San Diego Mark Hendrick singles to center field. Doc Sprite strikes out. Nick Meyers strikes out. Steve Yankowski grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 Pittsburgh Denny Begley singles to center field. George Castillo grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Denny Begley advances to second on the play. Van King lines out to the shortstop. Ron Davidson grounds out to the pitcher. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 San Diego Hal Dowse grounds out to the shortstop. Dick Smith flies out to the right fielder. Gary Valentine strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Pittsburgh Len Pfiester pops out to the first baseman. Hank Stynes strikes out. Jamie Tejera strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 San Diego Ed Auerbach walks. Jim Wall lays a bunt down the first base line. The pitcher 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). Mark Hendrick strikes out. Doc Sprite flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 Pittsburgh Stu Karger flies out to the center fielder. George Jones singles to center field. Denny Begley strikes out. George Castillo strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 San Diego Nick Meyers reached on a 2-base throwing error by George Castillo. Steve Yankowski pops out to the first baseman. Hal Dowse lines out to the first baseman. Dick Smith walks. Gary Valentine grounds into a force play to the third baseman. Dick Smith is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 7 Pittsburgh Van King grounds out to the second baseman. Ron Davidson grounds out to the second baseman. Rabbit Maranville is pinch hitting for Len Pfiester. Pinch hitter brought in for the pitcher for Offensive reasons. Rabbit Maranville grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 San Diego George Gomes pitching. Ed Auerbach reached on a fielding error by George Castillo. Jim Wall fails to lay down the sacrifice. There are now 2 strikes. Jim Wall strikes out. Mark Hendrick walks. Doc Sprite grounds into a 1-6-3 double play. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 Pittsburgh Hank Stynes doubles to center field. Ryoji Kamei comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Pitcher is being pulled because of the certain circumstances stamina rule which states SP should be immediately pulled when tired and a runner is on at least 1st. Jamie Tejera walks. Stu Karger strikes out. George Jones pops out to the third baseman. Denny Begley flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 8 San Diego Nick Meyers flies out to the center fielder. Steve Yankowski flies out to the right fielder. Hal Dowse strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 9 Pittsburgh Mark Casa comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Pitcher is being pulled because of save situation rule. George Castillo grounds out to the shortstop - great play by the shortstop to prevent a single! Van King singles to left field. Ron Davidson grounds into a 4-6-3 double play. Runners left on base: 0 Pittsburgh total runners left on base: 8 San Diego total runners left on base: 7
Pittsburgh Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: C RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: C+ Improvements: Ike Hetzel did not respond to coaching in range Steve Haad improves in arm Jerry Brown did not respond to coaching in power_vs_lefty Steve Haad did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_lefty
San Diego Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: B+ Batter Mentor Grade: B- Improvements: Dan Leonard improves in range Gene Batiste did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_righty Dick Coombs did not respond to coaching in range Jose Constable did not respond to coaching in power_vs_righty