Win: Ray Leibrandt (6-5) Loss: Manuel Bennett (9-9)
Save: Jim Byrd (6)
Inning: 1 Pittsburgh Manuel Bennett pitching. Willie Wilkinson grounds out to the second baseman. John Depaula walks. Ab Green doubles to left field. John Depaula uses his aggressiveness and scores. Joe Giambi strikes out. Brian Swentor flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 1 San Francisco Ray Leibrandt pitching. Sergio Blades singles to left field. Jim Gumbert strikes out. Norm Mertes flies out to the left fielder. Ernie Swingle singles to right field. Steve Walters pops out to the catcher. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 2 Pittsburgh Hi Parker singles to left field. Babe Soriano strikes out. Bill Tucker strikes out. Ray Leibrandt strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 San Francisco Ken Reed grounds out to the third baseman. Bill Ford strikes out. Carl Tyree strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Pittsburgh Willie Wilkinson grounds out to the second baseman. John Depaula doubles to center field. Ab Green pops out to the first baseman. Joe Giambi singles to center field. John Depaula scores. Brian Swentor strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 San Francisco Manuel Bennett strikes out. Sergio Blades lines out to the second baseman. Jim Gumbert singles to left field. Norm Mertes grounds into a force play to the first baseman. Jim Gumbert is out at second base with the shortstop covering the bag. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 Pittsburgh Hi Parker strikes out. Babe Soriano grounds out to the shortstop. Bill Tucker pops out to the first baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 San Francisco Ernie Swingle singles to center field. Steve Walters strikes out. Ken Reed pops out to the third baseman. Bill Ford walks. Carl Tyree pops out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 5 Pittsburgh Ray Leibrandt singles to center field. Willie Wilkinson grounds into a force play to the second baseman. Ray Leibrandt is out at second base with the shortstop covering the bag. Willie Wilkinson steals second. Manny Mercedes 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. John Depaula flies out to the center fielder. Willie Wilkinson is out trying to steal third. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 San Francisco Manny Mercedes flies out to the center fielder. Sergio Blades singles to left field. Sergio Blades is out trying to steal second (SS covering 2nd). Jim Gumbert strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Pittsburgh Ab Green flies out to the right fielder. Joe Giambi grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted) - great play by the first baseman to prevent a double! Brian Swentor flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 San Francisco Norm Mertes walks. Ernie Swingle grounds out to the third baseman - great play by the third baseman to prevent a single! Norm Mertes advances to second on the play. Steve Walters walks. Ken Reed flies out to the center fielder. Bill Ford strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 7 Pittsburgh Hi Parker grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Babe Soriano grounds out to the shortstop. Bill Tucker grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 San Francisco Carl Tyree walks. Jailer Bernal is pinch hitting for Manny Mercedes. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 7 inning. Jailer Bernal strikes out. Steve Upham comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Pitcher is being pulled because of the certain circumstances stamina rule for Starting Pitchers stats. Sergio Blades strikes out. Jim Gumbert flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 Pittsburgh Hugh Jass pitching. Steve Creamer is pinch hitting for Steve Upham. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 7 inning. Steve Creamer grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Willie Wilkinson hits a home run. John Depaula singles to right field. Ab Green grounds into a force play to the shortstop. John Depaula is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Joe Giambi strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 San Francisco Jim Byrd pitching. Norm Mertes grounds out to the second baseman. Ernie Swingle walks. Steve Walters flies out to the left fielder. Ken Reed strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 9 Pittsburgh Ed Felix comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Brian Swentor grounds out to the second baseman. Hi Parker strikes out. Babe Soriano doubles to left field. Bill Tucker flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 9 San Francisco Bill Ford grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Carl Tyree singles past the second baseman. Jake Jones is pinch hitting for Ed Felix. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because it is the last at bat. Jake Jones strikes out. Sergio Blades grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Runners left on base: 1 Pittsburgh total runners LOB: 5 San Francisco total runners LOB: 10
Pittsburgh Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: D+ RP Mentor Grade: C+ Batter Mentor Grade: C+ Improvements: Red Norris did not respond to coaching in velocity Bert Wihtol did not respond to coaching in arm John Smith did not respond to coaching in speed Sadie Schueler did not respond to coaching in velocity Deivi Escobar did not respond to coaching in 3B
San Francisco Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: B Improvements: Eli Vail improves in range Ellie Kingman improves in contact_vs_lefty Eli Vail improves in range Jim Carmichael improves in arm