Win: Pat Christenson (7-16) Loss: Jim Connelly (10-7)
Save: Jimmy Ausmus (1)
Inning: 1 Pittsburgh Bobby Phillips pitching. Ethan Mahoney flies out to the center fielder. Jim Nunez strikes out. Dick Lerchen strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 1 San Diego Pat Christenson pitching. Dave Lopez pops out to the shortstop. Pat Davey flies out to the left fielder. Buster Secrist pops out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Pittsburgh Tom Malkmus flies out to the left fielder. Dick Federoff strikes out. Danny Hare singles past the third baseman. Bob Walker grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 San Diego Dutch Blakely flies out to the right fielder. Nellie Hodges grounds out to the shortstop. Wilbert Mulligan doubles to left field. Karl Barranca grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted) - great play by the first baseman to prevent a single! Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 Pittsburgh Papa Kobel pops out to the second baseman. Pat Christenson pops out to the first baseman. Ethan Mahoney strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 San Diego Yordan Guerra grounds out to the shortstop. Bobby Phillips reached on a fielding error by Tom Malkmus. Dave Lopez flies out to the right fielder. Pat Davey grounds into a force play to the second baseman. Bobby Phillips is out at second base with the shortstop covering the bag. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 Pittsburgh Jim Nunez grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Dick Lerchen strikes out. Tom Malkmus strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 San Diego Buster Secrist grounds out to the third baseman. Dutch Blakely grounds out to the shortstop. Nellie Hodges doubles to right field. Wilbert Mulligan singles to right field. Nellie Hodges scores. Karl Barranca flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 Pittsburgh Dick Federoff singles to center field. Danny Hare flies out to the center fielder. Bob Walker flies out to the center fielder. Papa Kobel doubles to center field. Dick Federoff uses his aggressiveness and scores. Pat Christenson strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 San Diego Yordan Guerra flies out to the left fielder. Bobby Phillips singles to left field. Dave Lopez walks. Pat Davey grounds into a force play to the shortstop. Dave Lopez is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Buster Secrist flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 6 Pittsburgh Ethan Mahoney strikes out. Jim Nunez grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Dick Lerchen doubles to center field. Tom Malkmus strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 San Diego Dutch Blakely doubles to left field. Nellie Hodges grounds out to the shortstop. Wilbert Mulligan flies out to the right fielder. Karl Barranca grounds out to the pitcher. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 Pittsburgh Dick Federoff grounds out to the pitcher. Danny Hare strikes out. Rusty McCleskey is pinch hitting for Bob Walker. Rusty McCleskey grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 San Diego Bill Mails enters the game as a defensive replacement for Rusty McCleskey at C. Yordan Guerra grounds out to the shortstop. Bobby Phillips singles to center field. Tom Bressoud is pinch running for Bobby Phillips on 1st base. Dave Lopez grounds out to the third baseman. Tom Bressoud advances to second on the play. Pat Davey grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 Pittsburgh Jim Connelly pitching. Hal McCurdy is pinch hitting for Papa Kobel. Hal McCurdy strikes out. Johnny Carter is pinch hitting for Pat Christenson. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because he is tired. Johnny Carter grounds out to the shortstop. Ethan Mahoney singles to left field. Jim Nunez hits a home run. Ethan Mahoney scores. Dick Lerchen strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 San Diego Al Pettis pitching. Buster Secrist hits a home run. Dutch Blakely flies out to the left fielder. Nellie Hodges grounds out to the shortstop. Wilbert Mulligan flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 9 Pittsburgh Tom Malkmus pops out to the third baseman. Dick Federoff grounds out to the second baseman. Danny Hare strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 9 San Diego Jimmy Ausmus comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Karl Barranca strikes out. Yordan Guerra strikes out. Dick Kostal is pinch hitting for Jim Connelly. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because it is the last at bat. Dick Kostal grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Pittsburgh total runners LOB: 3 San Diego total runners LOB: 7
Pittsburgh Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: C+ RP Mentor Grade: B Batter Mentor Grade: B- Improvements: Danny Dropo did not respond to coaching in range Walt Gale improves in contact_vs_righty Tonny Cruz did not respond to coaching in speed Lucky Cole did not respond to coaching in control Lucky Cole did not respond to coaching in endurance Rasty Johnson did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_righty
San Diego Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: B Improvements: Bill Hand did not respond to coaching in power_vs_righty Bill Hogsett did not respond to coaching in control Scott Allison did not respond to coaching in speed Bob Farrell did not respond to coaching in velocity Bill Hogsett did not respond to coaching in velocity Scott Branom improves in contact_vs_righty