Win: Denny Neagle (4-8) Loss: "Wildfire" Tommy Rich (1-7)
Inning: 1 Arizona Denny Neagle pitching. Lenny Kosnowski grounds out to the second baseman. Mike Rotunda singles to left field. Hiram Callahan strikes out. Dutch Demola flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 1 Pittsburgh Wildfire Tommy Rich pitching. Lou Martin grounds out to the shortstop. Mike Easler reached on a fielding error by Lenny Kosnowski. Steve Nicosia grounds into a force play to the shortstop. Mike Easler is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Jeff Martinez grounds into a force play to the second baseman. Steve Nicosia is out at second base with the shortstop covering the bag. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 Arizona Mike Hendrickson strikes out. Bob Howard grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Bill Sandoval flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Pittsburgh Sam Evans flies out to the left fielder. Damon Giles grounds out to the third baseman. Orlando Merced grounds out to the pitcher. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Arizona Kameshige Yufune flies out to the right fielder - great play by the right fielder to prevent a double! Wildfire Tommy Rich grounds out to the third baseman. Lenny Kosnowski grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Pittsburgh Buddy Johnson lines out to the second baseman. Denny Neagle grounds out to the third baseman. Lou Martin grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Arizona Mike Rotunda strikes out. Hiram Callahan pops out to the third baseman. Dutch Demola flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Pittsburgh Mike Easler walks. Steve Nicosia singles to right field. Mike Easler advances to third on the hit. Jeff Martinez walks. Sam Evans hits a home run. Mike Easler scores. Steve Nicosia scores. Jeff Martinez scores. Damon Giles lines out to the third baseman. Orlando Merced flies out to the right fielder. Buddy Johnson walks. Denny Neagle walks. Lou Martin hits a home run. Buddy Johnson scores. Denny Neagle scores. Yuji Kaminari comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Mike Easler grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Arizona Mike Hendrickson grounds out to the third baseman. Bob Howard strikes out. Bill Sandoval singles to right field. Bill Sandoval is out trying to steal second (SS covering 2nd). Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Pittsburgh Steve Nicosia singles to left field. Jeff Martinez grounds into a 6-4-3 double play. Sam Evans flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Arizona Kameshige Yufune grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Yuji Kaminari flies out to the right fielder. Lenny Kosnowski flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Pittsburgh Damon Giles grounds out to the shortstop. Orlando Merced grounds out to the shortstop. Buddy Johnson strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Arizona Mike Rotunda flies out to the center fielder. Hiram Callahan flies out to the center fielder. Dutch Demola flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Pittsburgh Denny Neagle singles to right field. Lou Martin singles past the third baseman. Denny Neagle advances to third on the hit. Mike Easler flies out to the left fielder. Runner on third tags, Denny Neagle scores. Steve Nicosia flies out to the right fielder. Jeff Martinez walks. Sam Evans flies out to the center fielder - great play by the center fielder to prevent a double! Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 8 Arizona Mike Hendrickson grounds out to the third baseman. Mickey Higgins is pinch hitting for Bob Howard. Pinch hitting to get a younger player some at bats. Mickey Higgins strikes out. Bill Sandoval flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Pittsburgh Lee Johnson is pinch hitting for Damon Giles. Pinch hitting to get a younger player some at bats. Lee Johnson doubles past the right fielder. Orlando Merced grounds out to the second baseman. Lee Johnson advances to third on the play. Buddy Johnson singles to right field. Lee Johnson scores. Lednier Molinet is pinch hitting for Denny Neagle. Pitcher will be pulled in the next inning, will pinch hit for now. Pitcher is being pulled because of the stamina rule which states SP should be immediately pulled when tired. Lednier Molinet strikes out. Lou Martin strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 9 Arizona Kent Tekulve pitching. Kameshige Yufune walks. Jesse Treadway is pinch hitting for Yuji Kaminari. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because it is the last at bat. Jesse Treadway pops out to the second baseman. Lenny Kosnowski singles to left field. Mike Rotunda singles to right field. Kameshige Yufune scores. Lenny Kosnowski advances to third on the hit. Hiram Callahan singles to center field. Lenny Kosnowski scores. Mike Rotunda advances to third on the hit. Dutch Demola grounds out to the third baseman. Mike Rotunda scores. Hiram Callahan advances to second on the play. Mike Hendrickson strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Arizona total runners left on base: 2 Pittsburgh total runners left on base: 4
Arizona Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: B Batter Mentor Grade: B Improvements: Ed Mizeur improves in speed Ray Lombardi improves in range Ed Mizeur did not respond to coaching in range Freddie Miller did not respond to coaching in control
Pittsburgh Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B+ RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: B+ Improvements: Allen Sockalexis did not respond to coaching in speed Tim Cleveland did not respond to coaching in power_vs_lefty Pat Fowler did not respond to coaching in control Tim Cleveland did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_righty