Win: Steve Noles (10-10) Loss: Olaf Bushing (4-14)
Inning: 1 Pittsburgh Olaf Bushing pitching. Stu Dietrich hits a home run. Skinny Bianco flies out to the center fielder. Rick Johnston bunts for a base hit. Joe Hill strikes out. Jimmy Kelly doubles to center field. Rick Johnston uses his aggressiveness and scores. Vance Skiff strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 1 New York Steve Noles pitching. Bruce Riley pops out to the catcher. Bob Mooney strikes out. Preston Barker singles to right field. Johnny Jackson flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 Pittsburgh Hod Blank grounds out to the shortstop. Von Foster grounds out to the third baseman. Steve Noles grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 New York Edgar Doljack pops out to the second baseman. Bill Hallman strikes out. Gaylen McGhee singles to right field. Gaylen McGhee steals second. Possum Plummer strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 Pittsburgh Stu Dietrich singles to right field. Skinny Bianco pops out to the second baseman. Rick Johnston singles to right field. Joe Hill bunts for a base hit. Jimmy Kelly grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Stu Dietrich scores. Rick Johnston advances to third on the play. Joe Hill advances to second on the play. Vance Skiff doubles to center field. Rick Johnston scores. Joe Hill scores. Drew Rice comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Hod Blank lines out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 New York Drew Rice flies out to the left fielder. Bruce Riley walks. Bob Mooney singles to left field. Bruce Riley advances to third on the hit. Bob Mooney is out trying to steal second (SS covering 2nd). Preston Barker walks. Johnny Jackson lines out to the first baseman. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 4 Pittsburgh Von Foster strikes out. Steve Noles flies out to the center fielder. Stu Dietrich hits an infield single to the shortstop. Skinny Bianco singles to center field. Rick Johnston strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 4 New York Edgar Doljack singles past the second baseman. Bill Hallman grounds into a 4-6-3 double play. Gaylen McGhee walks. Possum Plummer singles to right field. Gaylen McGhee advances to third on the hit. Drew Rice pops out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 5 Pittsburgh Joe Hill flies out to the left fielder. Jimmy Kelly walks. Vance Skiff strikes out. Hod Blank strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 New York Bruce Riley grounds out to the second baseman. Bob Mooney grounds out to the second baseman. Preston Barker grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Pittsburgh Von Foster grounds out to the third baseman - great play by the third baseman to prevent a single! Chris Ainge is pinch hitting for Steve Noles. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because he is tired. Chris Ainge singles to left field. Stu Dietrich grounds into a force play to the second baseman. Chris Ainge is out at second base with the shortstop covering the bag. Stu Dietrich steals second. Skinny Bianco grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 New York Joe Hamilton pitching. Johnny Jackson flies out to the right fielder. Edgar Doljack walks. Bill Hallman grounds into a force play to the second baseman. Edgar Doljack is out at second base with the shortstop covering the bag. Gaylen McGhee flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 Pittsburgh Rick Johnston singles to center field. Joe Hill strikes out. Johnny Durst comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Pitcher is being pulled because of the stamina rule which states a RP should be immediately pulled when tired. Jimmy Kelly grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Rick Johnston advances to second on the play. Vance Skiff singles to left field. Rick Johnston scores. Hod Blank strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 New York Possum Plummer grounds out to the third baseman. Johnny Durst grounds out to the shortstop. Bruce Riley grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Pittsburgh Von Foster reached on a fielding error by Possum Plummer. Otto Smith is pinch hitting for Joe Hamilton. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 7 inning. Otto Smith reached on a 2-base throwing error by Bill Hallman. Stu Dietrich singles past the third baseman. Von Foster scores. Otto Smith scores. Stu Dietrich steals second. Skinny Bianco flies out to the center fielder. Rick Johnston singles to left field. Stu Dietrich scores. Rick Johnston steals second. Joe Hill singles to center field. Rick Johnston scores. Jimmy Kelly strikes out. Vance Skiff singles to right field. Joe Hill advances to third on the hit. Hod Blank grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 8 New York Lynn Mrozinski pitching. Jonah Turner is pinch hitting for Bob Mooney. Pinch hitting to get a younger player some at bats. Jonah Turner flies out to the center fielder. Billy Child is pinch hitting for Preston Barker. Pinch hitting to get a younger player some at bats. Billy Child walks. Red Brown is pinch hitting for Johnny Jackson. Pinch hitting to get a younger player some at bats. Red Brown grounds into a force play to the first baseman. Billy Child is out at second base with the shortstop covering the bag. Edgar Doljack grounds into a force play to the third baseman. Red Brown is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 9 Pittsburgh Von Foster flies out to the right fielder. John Lake is pinch hitting for Lynn Mrozinski. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 7 inning. John Lake doubles to center field. Stu Dietrich strikes out. Skinny Bianco singles to center field. Rick Johnston flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 9 New York Brian Kahn pitching. Bill Hallman grounds out to the shortstop. Gaylen McGhee flies out to the center fielder. Possum Plummer singles to right field. Randy Gutierrez is pinch hitting for Johnny Durst. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because it is the last at bat. Randy Gutierrez flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Pittsburgh total runners LOB: 11 New York total runners LOB: 9
Pittsburgh Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: B- Improvements: Phil Farmer did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_lefty Cotton Welch did not respond to coaching in control Babe Snider improves in power_vs_lefty John Willis improves in contact_vs_lefty Ed Heredia improves in speed Jerry Worrell did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_lefty Hal Moses did not respond to coaching in 1B
New York Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: C+ RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: B+ Improvements: Ray Zepp improves in contact_vs_righty Earl Marak did not respond to coaching in control Greg Bertrand did not respond to coaching in control Greg Bertrand improves in velocity Matt Bateman did not respond to coaching in velocity Ray Zepp improves in contact_vs_righty