Win: Chris McDowell (9-4) Loss: Hideaki Yamamoto (4-10)
Save: Bruce Gilbert (19)
Inning: 1 Pittsburgh Chris McDowell pitching. George Spies grounds out to the third baseman. Pickles Ellison grounds out to the second baseman. George Speer strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 1 Brooklyn Hideaki Yamamoto pitching. Cedric Mullins walks. Doc Rodas strikes out. Randy Niekro walks. Doug Wells strikes out. Gino Steinbach grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 2 Pittsburgh Tom Bailey grounds out to the shortstop. Bob Morris strikes out. Russ Knox doubles to right field. F.P. Evans flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 Brooklyn Luis Lee grounds out to the pitcher. Willie McGhee is hit by a pitch. Ty Mathis grounds into a force play to the third baseman. Willie McGhee is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Chris McDowell strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 Pittsburgh Kosuke Iwasaki strikes out. Hideaki Yamamoto flies out to the right fielder. George Spies flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Brooklyn Cedric Mullins hits a home run. Doc Rodas strikes out. Randy Niekro singles to right field. Doug Wells grounds into a 6-4-3 double play. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Pittsburgh Pickles Ellison strikes out. George Speer grounds out to the shortstop. Tom Bailey walks. Bob Morris grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 Brooklyn Gino Steinbach flies out to the left fielder. Luis Lee strikes out. Willie McGhee grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Pittsburgh Russ Knox grounds out to the third baseman. F.P. Evans grounds out to the shortstop. Kosuke Iwasaki singles to center field. Hideaki Yamamoto pops out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 Brooklyn Ty Mathis grounds out to the shortstop - great play by the shortstop to prevent a single! Chris McDowell strikes out. Cedric Mullins walks. Doc Rodas singles to right field. Randy Niekro strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 6 Pittsburgh George Spies flies out to the center fielder. Pickles Ellison strikes out. George Speer pops out to the pitcher. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Brooklyn Doug Wells flies out to the center fielder. Gino Steinbach singles to center field. Luis Lee strikes out. Willie McGhee grounds out to the pitcher. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 Pittsburgh Tom Bailey flies out to the center fielder. Bob Morris reached on a 2-base throwing error by Chris McDowell. Russ Knox grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Bob Morris advances to third on the play. F.P. Evans singles to center field. Bob Morris scores. Kosuke Iwasaki pops out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 Brooklyn Ty Mathis grounds out to the shortstop - great play by the shortstop to prevent a single! Chris McDowell grounds out to the second baseman. Cedric Mullins hits a home run. Doc Rodas singles to center field. Randy Niekro strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 Pittsburgh Phil Trouppe is pinch hitting for Hideaki Yamamoto. Pinch hitter brought in for the pitcher for Offensive reasons. Phil Trouppe singles to center field. Phil Trouppe steals second. George Spies grounds out to the third baseman. Pickles Ellison pops out to the catcher. George Speer grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 Brooklyn Bill Garland pitching. Doug Wells pops out to the second baseman. Gino Steinbach grounds out to the shortstop. Luis Lee singles to right field. Luis Lee steals second. Willie McGhee walks. Ty Mathis grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 9 Pittsburgh Bruce Gilbert comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Pitcher is being pulled because of save situation rule. Tom Bailey strikes out. Bob Morris flies out to the left fielder. Toshiharu Naganuma is pinch hitting for Russ Knox. Toshiharu Naganuma grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted) - great play by the first baseman to prevent a double! Runners left on base: 0 Pittsburgh total runners left on base: 5 Brooklyn total runners left on base: 9
Pittsburgh Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: B Batter Mentor Grade: B+ Improvements: Carmen Freitas improves in arm Marty Cantrell did not respond to coaching in control Warren Hemingway improves in range Dean Lee improves in velocity
Brooklyn Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B RP Mentor Grade: C+ Batter Mentor Grade: B Improvements: Luis Phillips did not respond to coaching in velocity Miguel Moreno did not respond to coaching in speed Ron Webster did not respond to coaching in speed Sandy Hart did not respond to coaching in control Jackie Dropo did not respond to coaching in 3B