Win: Jeff Curd (13-10) Loss: Len Pfiester (6-11)
Save: Barney Watkins (41)
Inning: 1 Pittsburgh Jeff Curd pitching. Hank Stynes strikes out. Steve Haad pops out to the shortstop. Dave Kolb grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 1 Milwaukee Len Pfiester pitching. Rich Healy doubles to right field. Dave Slayton grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Rich Healy advances to third on the play. Glenn Ayala singles to right field. Rich Healy scores. Neil Hurley singles to left field. Glenn Ayala advances to third on the hit. Bob Landrum lines out to the shortstop. Alex Hubbard singles to left field. Glenn Ayala scores. Neil Hurley advances to third on the hit. Denny Seale singles to center field. Neil Hurley scores. Pete Schatzeder grounds into a force play to the shortstop - great play by the shortstop to prevent a single! Denny Seale is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 2 Pittsburgh George Castillo grounds out to the shortstop. George Jones flies out to the left fielder. Jamie Tejera grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Milwaukee Jeff Curd grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Rich Healy strikes out. Dave Slayton singles to center field. Glenn Ayala flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 Pittsburgh Denny Begley singles to left field. Irv Callahan walks. Len Pfiester lays a bunt down the third base line. He is thrown out at first with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners advance. Hank Stynes walks. Steve Haad strikes out. Dave Kolb strikes out. Runners left on base: 3 Inning: 3 Milwaukee Neil Hurley flies out to the center fielder. Bob Landrum pops out to the third baseman. Alex Hubbard hits an infield single to the shortstop. Denny Seale singles to left field. Alex Hubbard advances to third on the hit. Pete Schatzeder doubles to right field. Alex Hubbard scores. Denny Seale uses his aggressiveness and scores. Jeff Curd flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 Pittsburgh George Castillo flies out to the center fielder. George Jones hits a home run. Jamie Tejera flies out to the right fielder. Denny Begley flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Milwaukee Rich Healy flies out to the left fielder. Dave Slayton flies out to the center fielder. Glenn Ayala grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Pittsburgh Irv Callahan grounds out to the shortstop. Bunny Lerchen is pinch hitting for Len Pfiester. Pitcher will be pulled in the next inning, will pinch hit for now. Bunny Lerchen flies out to the center fielder. Hank Stynes strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Milwaukee Scott Rodriguez pitching. Neil Hurley flies out to the left fielder. Bob Landrum grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Alex Hubbard singles to center field. Denny Seale strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 Pittsburgh Steve Haad strikes out. Dave Kolb flies out to the left fielder. George Castillo grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Milwaukee Pete Schatzeder flies out to the center fielder. Jeff Curd flies out to the right fielder. Rich Healy strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Pittsburgh George Jones singles to left field. Jamie Tejera flies out to the right fielder. Denny Begley walks. Irv Callahan singles to right field. Van King is pinch hitting for Scott Rodriguez. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 7 inning. Van King strikes out. Hank Stynes flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 3 Inning: 7 Milwaukee Phil Romero pitching. Dave Slayton singles past the second baseman. Glenn Ayala doubles to right field. Dave Slayton uses his aggressiveness and scores. Neil Hurley grounds out to the second baseman. Glenn Ayala advances to third on the play. Bob Landrum pops out to the shortstop. Alex Hubbard grounds out to the pitcher. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 Pittsburgh Steve Haad strikes out. Dave Kolb singles to center field. George Castillo strikes out. George Jones strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 Milwaukee Dick Meyer comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Denny Seale strikes out. Pete Schatzeder walks. Jeff Curd lays down a bunt. The pitcher fields the ball, Pete Schatzeder forced out at second (SS covering 2nd). Rich Healy flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 9 Pittsburgh Jamie Tejera singles to left field. Denny Begley doubles past the left fielder. Jamie Tejera uses his aggressiveness and scores. Irv Callahan grounds out to the third baseman. Dick Meyer flies out to the center fielder. Hank Stynes walks. Barney Watkins comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Pitcher is being pulled because of save situation rule. Steve Haad singles to right field. Denny Begley scores. Hank Stynes advances to third on the hit. Dave Kolb strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Pittsburgh total runners left on base: 9 Milwaukee total runners left on base: 7
Game Notes Pete Schatzeder is injured and is expected to be out 19 days.
Pittsburgh Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: F RP Mentor Grade: C+ Batter Mentor Grade: C+ Improvements: Alan Bolen did not respond to coaching in velocity Jerry Brown improves in speed Nate Leach improves in control Al Kelly improves in control
Milwaukee Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: B Improvements: Ford Sullivan did not respond to coaching in control Charlie Barberie did not respond to coaching in control Charlie Barberie did not respond to coaching in control Charlie Barberie improves in control Johnny Smith did not respond to coaching in CF