Win: Jack Murphy (11-6) Loss: Joe Rinker (4-10)
Save: Hal McCormick (34)
Inning: 1 Montreal Jack Murphy pitching. Deacon Ronan singles to right field. Tim Clarke grounds into a 6-4-3 double play. Gene Hicks reached on a 2-base throwing error by Emerson Quinlan. Jed Mosley grounds out to the pitcher. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 1 Pittsburgh Joe Rinker pitching. Rod Gowdy grounds out to the third baseman. Henry Ramirez singles to right field. Henry Ramirez is out trying to steal second (SS covering 2nd). Brian Partenheimer pops out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Montreal George Robbins triples. Tom Strunk strikes out. John Glenn walks. Charlie Young singles to left field. George Robbins scores. John Glenn advances to third on the hit. Joe Rinker strikes out. Deacon Ronan singles to center field. John Glenn scores. Charlie Young is thrown out trying to advance to third by the center fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 Pittsburgh Ron Bokina singles to center field. Emerson Quinlan hits a home run. Ron Bokina scores. Ira Mantle strikes out. Brian Thomas doubles to center field. Len Gingras doubles to center field. Brian Thomas scores. Jack Murphy grounds out to the shortstop. Rod Gowdy reached on a fielding error by Deacon Ronan. Henry Ramirez strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 3 Montreal Tim Clarke strikes out. Gene Hicks flies out to the center fielder. Jed Mosley grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Pittsburgh Brian Partenheimer flies out to the left fielder. Ron Bokina doubles to center field. Emerson Quinlan flies out to the center fielder. Ira Mantle grounds out to the pitcher. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 Montreal George Robbins flies out to the right fielder. Tom Strunk singles to right field. John Glenn flies out to the right fielder. Charlie Young strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 Pittsburgh Brian Thomas walks. Brian Thomas steals second. Len Gingras strikes out. Jack Murphy walks. Art Doolan 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 2nd. Rod Gowdy pops out to the catcher. Henry Ramirez grounds out to the pitcher. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 5 Montreal Art Doolan flies out to the center fielder. Deacon Ronan grounds out to the third baseman. Tim Clarke strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Pittsburgh Brian Partenheimer strikes out. Ron Bokina strikes out. Emerson Quinlan grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Montreal Gene Hicks strikes out. Jed Mosley flies out to the center fielder. George Robbins grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Pittsburgh Ira Mantle flies out to the center fielder. Brian Thomas pops out to the second baseman. Len Gingras walks. Jack Murphy strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 Montreal Barry Smith is pinch hitting for Tom Strunk. Barry Smith grounds out to the shortstop. Jim Tollberg is pinch hitting for John Glenn. Jim Tollberg strikes out. Dale Alcock is pinch hitting for Charlie Young. Dale Alcock grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Pittsburgh Alex Lifeson enters the game as a defensive replacement for Barry Smith at RF. Rip Blankenship enters the game as a defensive replacement for Jim Tollberg at SS. Rod Gowdy doubles to left field. Henry Ramirez strikes out. Brian Partenheimer flies out to the right fielder. Ron Bokina grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 Montreal Art Doolan strikes out. Deacon Ronan grounds out to the third baseman. Tim Clarke doubles to right field. Anthony North 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 2nd. Gene Hicks grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 Pittsburgh Emerson Quinlan grounds out to the shortstop. Ira Mantle walks. Brian Thomas pops out to the pitcher. Len Gingras grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 9 Montreal Hal McCormick comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Pitcher is being pulled because of save situation rule. Jed Mosley grounds out to the second baseman. George Robbins grounds out to the third baseman. Alex Lifeson flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Montreal total runners left on base: 4 Pittsburgh total runners left on base: 8
Batting:2B - Rod Gowdy (6), Ron Bokina (15), Brian Thomas (8), Len Gingras (5).HR - Emerson Quinlan (14). Baserunning: SB - Brian Thomas (3).CS - Henry Ramirez (11). Fielding: E - Emerson Quinlan.
Montreal Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: C+ Improvements: Hod Barnes improves in control Bill Owen did not respond to coaching in control Bill Owen did not respond to coaching in control Bill Owen did not respond to coaching in velocity
Pittsburgh Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B RP Mentor Grade: B Batter Mentor Grade: B- Improvements: Tony Roy improves in velocity Ed Meyers did not respond to coaching in endurance Pat Harris did not respond to coaching in control John Butler improves in speed