Win: Jeff Welch (2-1) Loss: Babe Loucks (1-1)
Save: Jim Embree (7)
Inning: 1 Brooklyn Jeff Welch pitching. Jerry Johnson grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Randy Ricci flies out to the left fielder. Eddie Stanley singles to right field. Bunky Metivier grounds into a force play to the shortstop. Eddie Stanley is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 1 Pittsburgh Babe Loucks pitching. Hirokazu Furusawa strikes out. Yoandy Toscano pops out to the second baseman. Ken Gubanich walks. Bubba Kiefer grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 Brooklyn Kent Kilduff strikes out. Jim Lanning singles to right field. Hank Andrew grounds into a force play to the first baseman. Jim Lanning is out at second base with the shortstop covering the bag. Marty Cogswell singles to center field. Babe Loucks strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 2 Pittsburgh Mike Long grounds out to the third baseman. Jim Johnson grounds out to the second baseman. George Nixon bunts for a base hit. Hisato Nakajima flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 Brooklyn Jerry Johnson reached on a fielding error by Ken Gubanich. Randy Ricci grounds into a force play to the shortstop. Jerry Johnson is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Eddie Stanley flies out to the right fielder. Randy Ricci steals second. Bunky Metivier strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 Pittsburgh Jeff Welch reached on a fielding error by Eddie Stanley. Hirokazu Furusawa grounds into a 6-4-3 double play. Yoandy Toscano walks. Yoandy Toscano steals second. Ken Gubanich flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 Brooklyn Kent Kilduff grounds out to the shortstop. Jim Lanning pops out to the first baseman. Hank Andrew grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Pittsburgh Bubba Kiefer flies out to the center fielder. Mike Long grounds out to the third baseman. Jim Johnson flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Brooklyn Marty Cogswell grounds out to the pitcher. Babe Loucks flies out to the center fielder. Jerry Johnson singles to left field. Randy Ricci grounds into a force play to the third baseman. Jerry Johnson is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 Pittsburgh George Nixon flies out to the right fielder. Hisato Nakajima grounds out to the pitcher. Jeff Welch grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Brooklyn Eddie Stanley walks. Bunky Metivier singles to left field. Kent Kilduff grounds into a 4-6-3 double play. Eddie Stanley advances to third on the play. Jim Lanning strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 Pittsburgh Hirokazu Furusawa hits a home run. Yoandy Toscano strikes out. Ken Gubanich grounds out to the third baseman. Bubba Kiefer strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Brooklyn Hank Andrew flies out to the left fielder. Marty Cogswell pops out to the shortstop. Luis Saez is pinch hitting for Babe Loucks. Pinch hitter brought in for the pitcher for Offensive reasons. Luis Saez walks. Luis Saez steals second. Jerry Johnson pops out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 Pittsburgh Carlisle Klein pitching. Mike Long triples. Jim Johnson strikes out. George Nixon hits a home run. Mike Long scores. Frank Stull comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Hisato Nakajima strikes out. Jeff Welch grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Brooklyn George Kowalik enters the game as a defensive replacement for Jim Johnson at CF. Randy Ricci strikes out. Eddie Stanley doubles to right field. Bunky Metivier singles to center field. Kent Kilduff grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Eddie Stanley scores. Bunky Metivier advances to second on the play. Jim Lanning grounds out to the shortstop - great play by the shortstop to prevent a single! Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 Pittsburgh Hirokazu Furusawa hits a home run. Yoandy Toscano singles to left field. Yoandy Toscano is out trying to steal second (2B covering 2nd). Ken Gubanich strikes out. Bubba Kiefer grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted) - great play by the first baseman to prevent a single! Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 9 Brooklyn Jim Embree comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Pitcher is being pulled because of save situation rule. Hank Andrew grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Marty Cogswell singles to right field. Lenny Williams is pinch hitting for Frank Stull. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because it is the last at bat. Lenny Williams flies out to the center fielder. Jerry Johnson strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Brooklyn total runners left on base: 9 Pittsburgh total runners left on base: 3
Brooklyn Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: B Improvements: Tim Turner improves in power_vs_lefty Quincy Field improves in velocity Ricky Claire did not respond to coaching in control Billy Minnick did not respond to coaching in control Terry Sullivan improves in range Frank Stanley improves in contact_vs_righty
Pittsburgh Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: B Improvements: Charlie Lupien did not respond to coaching in power_vs_lefty Oreste Hayden improves in contact_vs_righty Curt Bell improves in range Stan Smith improves in power_vs_righty Oreste Hayden improves in arm Curt Bell improves in power_vs_righty Bob Smith did not respond to coaching in CF