Win: Hal Jones (12-7) Loss: Mark Brunet (5-11)
Save: Jason Reynolds (35)
Inning: 1 Brooklyn Mark Brunet pitching. Bob Collins flies out to the right fielder. Joe Trlicek hits a home run. Billy Desautels strikes out. I.V. Dripp flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 1 Pittsburgh Hal Jones pitching. Ethan Mahoney walks. Ethan Mahoney steals second. Dick Lerchen grounds out to the pitcher - great play by the pitcher to prevent a single! Dick Federoff strikes out. Jack Ray grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 Brooklyn Cosco Koestner grounds out to the shortstop. Tokito Inoue grounds out to the second baseman. Floyd Burrows strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Pittsburgh Danny Hare walks. Bob Walker singles to center field. Hal McCurdy flies out to the left fielder. Johnny Carter grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Danny Hare advances to third on the play. Bob Walker advances to second on the play. Mark Brunet flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 3 Brooklyn Juan Andrus doubles to left field. Hal Jones fails to lay down the sacrifice. There are now 2 strikes. Hal Jones singles to center field. Juan Andrus scores. Bob Collins hits a home run. Hal Jones scores. Joe Trlicek strikes out. Billy Desautels walks. Eddie Hardgrove comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Billy Desautels is out trying to steal second (SS covering 2nd). I.V. Dripp is hit by a pitch. Cosco Koestner flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 Pittsburgh Ethan Mahoney grounds out to the second baseman. Dick Lerchen grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Dick Federoff walks. Jack Ray grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 Brooklyn Tokito Inoue strikes out. Floyd Burrows strikes out. Juan Andrus grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Pittsburgh Danny Hare is hit by a pitch. Bob Walker grounds into a force play to the third baseman. Danny Hare is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Hal McCurdy flies out to the left fielder. Johnny Carter walks. Eddie Hardgrove walks. Ethan Mahoney strikes out. Runners left on base: 3 Inning: 5 Brooklyn Hal Jones grounds out to the third baseman. Bob Collins reached on a 2-base fielding error by Danny Hare. Joe Trlicek singles to right field. Billy Desautels grounds out to the shortstop. Bob Collins scores. Joe Trlicek advances to second on the play. I.V. Dripp strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 Pittsburgh Dick Lerchen strikes out. Dick Federoff walks. Jack Ray doubles to right field. Danny Hare doubles to center field. Dick Federoff scores. Jack Ray scores. Bob Walker grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Danny Hare advances to third on the play. Hal McCurdy flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 Brooklyn Cosco Koestner hits an infield single to the second baseman. Tokito Inoue grounds into a force play to the pitcher. Cosco Koestner is out at second base with the shortstop covering the bag. Floyd Burrows walks. Al Pettis comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Juan Andrus flies out to the center fielder. Hal Jones pops out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 6 Pittsburgh Johnny Carter grounds out to the second baseman. Papa Kobel is pinch hitting for Al Pettis. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 6 inning. Papa Kobel walks. Ethan Mahoney grounds into a force play to the second baseman. Papa Kobel is out at second base with the shortstop covering the bag. Dick Lerchen grounds into a force play to the shortstop. Ethan Mahoney is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 Brooklyn Jim Vinton pitching. Bob Collins hits a home run. Joe Trlicek strikes out. Billy Desautels flies out to the center fielder. I.V. Dripp flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Pittsburgh Dick Federoff grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Jack Ray strikes out. Danny Hare strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Brooklyn Jimmy Ausmus comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Cosco Koestner walks. Cosco Koestner is out trying to steal second (2B covering 2nd). Tokito Inoue strikes out. Floyd Burrows pops out to the first baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Pittsburgh Tanyon Moore enters the game as a defensive replacement for Juan Andrus at CF. Bob Walker grounds out to the second baseman. Hal McCurdy singles to center field. Takayuki Tanaka comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Johnny Carter strikes out. Rusty McCleskey is pinch hitting for Jimmy Ausmus. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 6 inning. Rusty McCleskey hits a home run. Hal McCurdy scores. Rusty Klages comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Ethan Mahoney singles to left field. Dick Lerchen singles to right field. Ethan Mahoney advances to third on the hit. Passed ball. Ethan Mahoney scores. Dick Lerchen advances to second. Don Martinez comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Dick Federoff strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 9 Brooklyn Jack Rosenberg pitching. Tanyon Moore strikes out. Bill Powers is pinch hitting for Don Martinez. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 7 inning. Bill Powers pops out to the second baseman. Bob Collins singles to right field. Joe Trlicek singles to center field. Bob Collins advances to third on the hit. Billy Desautels strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 9 Pittsburgh Jason Reynolds pitching. Jack Ray strikes out. Danny Hare triples. The defense is playing the infield in. Bob Walker pops out to the third baseman. Hal McCurdy strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Brooklyn total runners LOB: 6 Pittsburgh total runners LOB: 11
Batting:2B - Jack Ray (11), Danny Hare (6).3B - Danny Hare (1).HR - Rusty McCleskey (5).HBP - Danny Hare (2). Baserunning: SB - Ethan Mahoney (18). Fielding: E - Danny Hare.
Game Notes Mark Brunet is injured and is expected to be out 19 days.
Brooklyn Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: B Batter Mentor Grade: B Improvements: Grover Manzanillo did not respond to coaching in endurance Grover Manzanillo improves in velocity Cannonball Archer did not respond to coaching in velocity Dan Thomas improves in control Spencer Whitney did not respond to coaching in control Wally Whisenhunt did not respond to coaching in velocity
Pittsburgh Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: C+ RP Mentor Grade: B Batter Mentor Grade: B Improvements: Joe Nicholas improves in power_vs_lefty Dave Hinton did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_lefty Max Cimino did not respond to coaching in velocity Rasty Johnson did not respond to coaching in range Tonny Cruz improves in contact_vs_lefty Danny Dropo improves in power_vs_lefty