Win: Vic Daniel (12-2) Loss: Hisanobu Kamiuchi (1-4)
Save: Ralph Berumen (35)
Inning: 1 Florida Rich Foster pitching. John Canate singles to left field. Jerry Rego strikes out. Joe Nichting flies out to the left fielder. Rich Barber hits an infield single to the pitcher. Sam Berry lines out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 1 Pittsburgh Adam McMahon pitching. Stu Dietrich pops out to the second baseman. Ron Williams strikes out. Skinny Bianco walks. Rick Johnston walks. Al Parks pops out to the catcher. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 2 Florida Mack Murphy singles to left field. Hisaji Kanazawa strikes out. Magglio Maldonado grounds into a force play to the second baseman. Mack Murphy is out at second base with the shortstop covering the bag. Adam McMahon singles to left field. John Canate doubles to center field. Magglio Maldonado scores. Adam McMahon scores. Jerry Rego walks. Joe Nichting singles to center field. John Canate is thrown out at the plate by the center fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 Pittsburgh Jimmy Kelly flies out to the right fielder. Joe Hill lines out to the shortstop. Hod Blank grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Florida Rich Barber grounds out to the pitcher. Sam Berry flies out to the center fielder. Mack Murphy flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Pittsburgh Rich Foster reached on a 2-base throwing error by Mack Murphy. Stu Dietrich grounds out to the shortstop. Ron Williams flies out to the center fielder. Skinny Bianco strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 Florida Hisaji Kanazawa grounds out to the shortstop - great play by the shortstop to prevent a single! Magglio Maldonado lines out to the third baseman. Adam McMahon flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Pittsburgh Rick Johnston grounds out to the shortstop. Al Parks hits a home run. Jimmy Kelly pops out to the first baseman. Joe Hill grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Florida John Canate strikes out. Jerry Rego pops out to the first baseman. Joe Nichting singles to left field. Rich Barber flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 Pittsburgh Hod Blank singles to left field. Rich Foster lays a bunt down the third base line. He is thrown out at first with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners advance. Stu Dietrich grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Hod Blank advances to third on the play. Ron Williams walks. Skinny Bianco grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 6 Florida Sam Berry flies out to the center fielder. Mack Murphy strikes out. Hisaji Kanazawa grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Pittsburgh Rick Johnston strikes out. Al Parks hits a home run. Jimmy Kelly pops out to the shortstop. Joe Hill singles to left field. Hod Blank walks. Rich Foster doubles past the third baseman. Joe Hill scores. Stu Dietrich flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 7 Florida Magglio Maldonado lines out to the shortstop. Adam McMahon grounds out to the third baseman. John Canate walks. Jerry Rego grounds into a force play to the first baseman. John Canate is out at second base with the shortstop covering the bag. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 Pittsburgh Ron Williams lines out to the second baseman. Skinny Bianco singles to right field. Vic Daniel comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Rick Johnston strikes out. Al Parks grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 Florida Lynn Mrozinski comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Pitcher is being pulled because of the stamina rule which states SP should be immediately pulled when tired. Joe Nichting flies out to the right fielder - great play by the right fielder to prevent a double! Rich Barber walks. Sam Berry flies out to the left fielder. Mack Murphy flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 Pittsburgh Jimmy Kelly grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Joe Hill strikes out. Hod Blank grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 9 Florida Hisanobu Kamiuchi comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Pitcher is being pulled because of save situation rule. Hisaji Kanazawa singles to left field. Magglio Maldonado singles to right field. Hisaji Kanazawa is thrown out trying to advance to third by the right fielder. Vance McAuliffe is pinch hitting for Vic Daniel. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because it is the last at bat. Vance McAuliffe flies out to the center fielder. Magglio Maldonado steals second. John Canate singles to left field. Magglio Maldonado scores. John Canate steals second. Jerry Rego singles to left field. John Canate scores. Joe Hamilton comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Joe Nichting grounds out to the pitcher. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 9 Pittsburgh Ralph Berumen pitching. Chris Ainge is pinch hitting for Joe Hamilton. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because it is the last at bat. Chris Ainge strikes out. Stu Dietrich singles to right field. Ron Williams flies out to the right fielder. Skinny Bianco flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Florida total runners LOB: 7 Pittsburgh total runners LOB: 9
Game Notes Ralph Berumen is injured and is expected to be out 53 days.
Florida Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: C+ Batter Mentor Grade: B- Improvements: Ken Wilmet did not respond to coaching in control Doggie Milton did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_righty Dave Cain improves in arm Jay Butcher did not respond to coaching in velocity Jack Crouch improves in contact_vs_righty Tom Smith did not respond to coaching in power_vs_righty
Pittsburgh Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: B- Improvements: Jason McGovern improves in arm Pete Dietzel improves in power_vs_lefty Johnny Wilmot improves in contact_vs_righty Dwayne Runnells improves in contact_vs_lefty Harry Clancy improves in arm Jerry Worrell improves in power_vs_righty Ed Heredia did not respond to coaching in LF