Win: John Holman (7-17) Loss: Jim Byrd (5-4)
Save: Bill McNichol (6)
Inning: 1 Pittsburgh John Holman pitching. Willie Wilkinson walks. Willie Wilkinson is out trying to steal second (2B covering 2nd). Ab Green grounds out to the shortstop. Julio Curry walks. Steve Creamer singles to center field. Julio Curry advances to third on the hit. Joe Giambi singles to left field. Julio Curry scores. Steve Creamer advances to third on the hit. Brian Swentor grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 1 Philadelphia Ed Hulswitt pitching. Al Stoddard grounds out to the shortstop. Jose Herman strikes out. John Burns hits a home run. Pud Browning grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Pittsburgh Babe Soriano flies out to the center fielder. Enzo Upchurch grounds out to the third baseman. Ed Hulswitt strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Philadelphia Wayne Grow walks. Lou Gehrig grounds out to the third baseman. Wayne Grow advances to second on the play. Brady Wilson strikes out. Pete Yuhas grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 Pittsburgh Willie Wilkinson walks. Ab Green grounds into a 4-6-3 double play. Julio Curry singles to center field. Steve Creamer grounds into a force play to the first baseman. Julio Curry is out at second base with the shortstop covering the bag. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 Philadelphia John Holman strikes out. Al Stoddard singles to center field. Jose Herman walks. John Burns strikes out. Pud Browning grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 4 Pittsburgh Joe Giambi hits a home run. Brian Swentor doubles to left field. Babe Soriano strikes out. Enzo Upchurch strikes out. Ed Hulswitt grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 Philadelphia Wayne Grow flies out to the left fielder. Lou Gehrig flies out to the center fielder. Brady Wilson walks. Pete Yuhas singles to right field. John Holman flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 5 Pittsburgh Willie Wilkinson grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Ab Green singles to right field. Julio Curry grounds into a 5-4-3 double play. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Philadelphia Al Stoddard singles to left field. Jose Herman pops out to the shortstop. John Burns strikes out. Pud Browning strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 Pittsburgh Steve Creamer triples. Joe Giambi flies out to the center fielder. Runner on third tags, Steve Creamer scores. Brian Swentor grounds out to the shortstop. Babe Soriano grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Philadelphia Wayne Grow strikes out. Lou Gehrig doubles to right field. Brady Wilson singles to left field. Lou Gehrig scores. Greg Bernero comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Pete Yuhas grounds into a force play to the pitcher. Brady Wilson is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. John Holman grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 Pittsburgh Enzo Upchurch singles to center field. Hi Parker is pinch hitting for Greg Bernero. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 7 inning. Enzo Upchurch steals second. Wild pitch, all runners advance a base. Hi Parker singles to left field. Enzo Upchurch scores. Willie Wilkinson flies out to the right fielder. Ab Green flies out to the center fielder. Julio Curry strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 Philadelphia Craig Boehler pitching. Al Stoddard lines out to the third baseman. Jose Herman strikes out. John Burns flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Pittsburgh Steve Creamer singles to right field. Steve Creamer steals second. Joe Giambi lines out to the shortstop. Brian Swentor singles to right field. Steve Creamer scores. Babe Soriano hits an infield single to the second baseman. Enzo Upchurch strikes out. Dutch Jimenez is pinch hitting for Craig Boehler. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 7 inning. Dutch Jimenez walks. Willie Wilkinson flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 3 Inning: 8 Philadelphia Frank Keeley pitching. Drungo Hazewood is pinch hitting for Pud Browning. Drungo Hazewood singles to left field. Wayne Grow singles to center field. Drungo Hazewood advances to third on the hit. Lou Gehrig hits a home run. Drungo Hazewood scores. Wayne Grow scores. Jim Byrd comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Mickey Tyson is pinch hitting for Brady Wilson. Mickey Tyson singles to center field. Mickey Tyson steals second. Pete Yuhas walks. Rock Bonham is pinch hitting for John Holman. Pitcher will be pulled in the next inning, will pinch hit for now. Rock Bonham grounds out to the shortstop. Mickey Tyson advances to third on the play. Pete Yuhas advances to second on the play. The defense is playing the infield in. Al Stoddard strikes out. Jose Herman doubles to center field. Mickey Tyson scores. Pete Yuhas scores. Sam Walton comes in from the bullpen to pitch. John Burns flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 9 Pittsburgh Bill McNichol pitching. Gene Dickson enters the game as a defensive replacement for Mickey Tyson at C. Ab Green doubles past the first baseman. Julio Curry lines out to the third baseman. Steve Creamer grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Ab Green advances to third on the play. Joe Giambi grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Pittsburgh total runners left on base: 9 Philadelphia total runners left on base: 8
Batting:2B - Ab Green (19), Brian Swentor (17).3B - Steve Creamer (5).HR - Joe Giambi (27).SF - Joe Giambi.GIDP - Ab Green, Julio Curry. Baserunning: SB - Steve Creamer (14), Enzo Upchurch (6).CS - Willie Wilkinson (8).
Pittsburgh Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: D- RP Mentor Grade: C+ Batter Mentor Grade: C- Improvements: Edgar Haas did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_lefty Ed Sebra did not respond to coaching in velocity Edgar Haas did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_lefty Too few players in the minors, Missed Improvement Chance. Deivi Escobar did not respond to coaching in 3B
Philadelphia Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: C+ Batter Mentor Grade: B- Improvements: Harley Jumonville improves in speed Felix Millan improves in contact_vs_righty Pep Herbert did not respond to coaching in control Ed Peploski did not respond to coaching in arm Johnny Damon did not respond to coaching in 1B