Win: Stan Brown (2-10) Loss: Jess Hernandez (12-14)
Save: Drew Rice (5)
Inning: 1 Pittsburgh Stan Brown pitching. Ron Williams grounds out to the second baseman. Jimmy Kelly is hit by a pitch. Otto Smith pops out to the third baseman. John Lake strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 1 New York Jess Hernandez pitching. Joe Fahrer strikes out. Jeff Stumpf singles to right field. Preston Barker grounds into a 4-6-3 double play. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Pittsburgh Joe Hill singles to left field. Joe Hill is out trying to steal second (2B covering 2nd). Stu Dietrich strikes out. Al Parks strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 New York Rene Kusnyer singles to center field. Bill Egan hits a home run. Rene Kusnyer scores. Red Brown pops out to the second baseman. Irv Springer grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Don Estrada flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Pittsburgh Orlin Stablein doubles to right field. Jess Hernandez lays a bunt down the third base line. He is thrown out at first with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners advance. Ron Williams flies out to the left fielder. Runner on third tags, Orlin Stablein scores. Jimmy Kelly grounds out to the pitcher. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 New York Stan Brown strikes out. Joe Fahrer singles to left field. Jeff Stumpf grounds into a 6-4-3 double play. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Pittsburgh Otto Smith grounds out to the second baseman. John Lake flies out to the right fielder. Joe Hill flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 New York Preston Barker flies out to the left fielder. Rene Kusnyer singles to left field. Bill Egan singles to right field. Red Brown singles to left field. Rene Kusnyer scores. Irv Springer grounds out to the shortstop. Bill Egan advances to third on the play. Red Brown advances to second on the play. Don Estrada walks. Stan Brown grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 3 Inning: 5 Pittsburgh Stu Dietrich pops out to the catcher. Al Parks flies out to the right fielder. Orlin Stablein strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 New York Joe Fahrer flies out to the left fielder. Jeff Stumpf singles to right field. Preston Barker flies out to the center fielder. Rene Kusnyer grounds into a force play to the shortstop. Jeff Stumpf is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 Pittsburgh Jess Hernandez singles to right field. Ron Williams grounds out to the pitcher. Jess Hernandez advances to second on the play. Jimmy Kelly pops out to the second baseman. Otto Smith flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 New York Bill Egan walks. Red Brown grounds into a 5-4-3 double play. Irv Springer flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Pittsburgh John Lake flies out to the center fielder. Joe Hill strikes out. Stu Dietrich flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 New York Don Estrada singles to right field. Billy Child is pinch hitting for Stan Brown. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because he is tired. Billy Child grounds out to the third baseman. Don Estrada advances to second on the play. Joe Fahrer grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted) - great play by the first baseman to prevent a double! Don Estrada advances to third on the play. Jeff Stumpf walks. Preston Barker grounds out to the pitcher. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 8 Pittsburgh Drew Rice pitching. Al Parks walks. Al Parks steals second. Orlin Stablein flies out to the left fielder. Dick Minahan is pinch hitting for Jess Hernandez. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because he is tired. Dick Minahan grounds out to the third baseman. Ron Williams pops out to the first baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 New York Lynn Mrozinski pitching. Rene Kusnyer strikes out. Bill Egan strikes out. Red Brown strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 9 Pittsburgh Jimmy Kelly grounds out to the third baseman. Otto Smith strikes out. John Lake walks. Joe Hill grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Pittsburgh total runners left on base: 4 New York total runners left on base: 6
Game Notes Ron Williams is injured and is expected to be out 21 days.
Pittsburgh Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B RP Mentor Grade: C+ Batter Mentor Grade: B Improvements: Babe Snider improves in power_vs_lefty Cotton Welch did not respond to coaching in control Jerry Worrell did not respond to coaching in power_vs_righty Vance Skiff did not respond to coaching in power_vs_righty Jerry Worrell improves in contact_vs_righty John Willis improves in arm
New York Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: B Improvements: Edgar Doljack did not respond to coaching in power_vs_lefty Bobby Sewell improves in speed Bruce Riley did not respond to coaching in power_vs_righty Heinie Garciaparra did not respond to coaching in speed Matt Bateman improves in velocity Tom Wilborn improves in power_vs_righty