Inning: 1 Pittsburgh Dutch Dunnigan pitching. George Spies flies out to the left fielder. Pickles Ellison flies out to the right fielder. George Speer strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 1 Brooklyn Erisbel Escalante pitching. Cedric Mullins walks. Cedric Mullins is out trying to steal second (2B covering 2nd). Doc Rodas walks. Randy Niekro flies out to the right fielder. Doug Wells pops out to the first baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 Pittsburgh Tom Bailey flies out to the center fielder. Bob Morris flies out to the left fielder. Russ Knox grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Brooklyn Gino Steinbach singles to right field. Luis Lee grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted) - great play by the first baseman to prevent a double! Gino Steinbach advances to second on the play. Carmelo Chambers flies out to the right fielder. Ty Mathis strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 Pittsburgh F.P. Evans doubles to center field. F.P. Evans steals third. Kosuke Iwasaki pops out to the third baseman. Erisbel Escalante singles to left field. F.P. Evans scores. George Spies pops out to the first baseman. Pickles Ellison lines out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 Brooklyn Dutch Dunnigan hits an infield single to the pitcher. Cedric Mullins singles to center field. Doc Rodas singles to right field. Dutch Dunnigan uses his aggressiveness and scores. Cedric Mullins advances to third on the hit. Randy Niekro grounds out to the shortstop. Cedric Mullins scores. Doc Rodas advances to second on the play. Doug Wells grounds out to the third baseman. Gino Steinbach grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 Pittsburgh George Speer walks. Tom Bailey singles to right field. George Speer advances to third on the hit. Tom Bailey steals second. Bob Morris flies out to the center fielder. Russ Knox singles to right field. George Speer scores. Tom Bailey scores. F.P. Evans grounds into a 4-6-3 double play. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Brooklyn Luis Lee lines out to the shortstop. Carmelo Chambers singles to left field. Carmelo Chambers steals second. Ty Mathis grounds out to the shortstop. Dutch Dunnigan singles to right field. Carmelo Chambers scores. Cedric Mullins walks. Doc Rodas grounds into a force play to the second baseman. Cedric Mullins is out at second base with the shortstop covering the bag. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 5 Pittsburgh Kosuke Iwasaki walks. Erisbel Escalante lays a bunt down the third base line. He is thrown out at first with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners advance. George Spies hits an infield single to the second baseman. Pickles Ellison strikes out. George Speer strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 5 Brooklyn Randy Niekro grounds out to the third baseman. Doug Wells strikes out. Gino Steinbach singles to left field. Luis Lee strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 Pittsburgh Tom Bailey strikes out. Bob Morris flies out to the left fielder. Russ Knox walks. F.P. Evans grounds into a force play to the shortstop. Russ Knox is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 Brooklyn Carmelo Chambers walks. Ty Mathis singles to center field. Dutch Dunnigan lays a bunt down the third base line. He is thrown out at first with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners advance. Cedric Mullins walks. Reijiro Kawamura comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Doc Rodas singles to left field. Carmelo Chambers scores. Ty Mathis scores. Randy Niekro walks. Doug Wells strikes out. Gino Steinbach pops out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 3 Inning: 7 Pittsburgh Kosuke Iwasaki pops out to the second baseman. Phil Trouppe is pinch hitting for Reijiro Kawamura. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 7 inning. Phil Trouppe walks. George Spies strikes out. Phil Trouppe steals second. Pickles Ellison flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 Brooklyn Turk Johnson pitching. Luis Lee is hit by a pitch. Carmelo Chambers flies out to the center fielder. Luis Lee steals second. Ty Mathis singles to center field. Luis Lee scores. Dutch Dunnigan lays a bunt down the first base line. He is thrown out at first with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners advance. Cedric Mullins flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 Pittsburgh George Speer grounds out to the third baseman - great play by the third baseman to prevent a single! Tom Bailey singles to right field. Bob Morris walks. Toshiharu Naganuma is pinch hitting for Russ Knox. Toshiharu Naganuma pops out to the third baseman. F.P. Evans grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 8 Brooklyn Herb Page enters the game as a defensive replacement for Toshiharu Naganuma at C. Bill Garland comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Doc Rodas grounds out to the second baseman. Randy Niekro grounds out to the shortstop. Doug Wells triples. Gino Steinbach walks. Luis Lee doubles to center field. Doug Wells scores. Gino Steinbach uses his aggressiveness and scores. Buddy Drake comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Carmelo Chambers flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 9 Pittsburgh Jon Reynolds is pinch hitting for Kosuke Iwasaki. Pinch hitting to get a younger player some at bats. Jon Reynolds pops out to the third baseman. Jay Brady is pinch hitting for Buddy Drake. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because it is the last at bat. Jay Brady walks. George Spies flies out to the right fielder. Pickles Ellison hits a home run. Jay Brady scores. Bruce Gilbert comes in from the bullpen to pitch. George Speer grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Pittsburgh total runners left on base: 7 Brooklyn total runners left on base: 11
Game Notes Bruce Gilbert is injured and is expected to be out 22 days.
Pittsburgh Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: B Batter Mentor Grade: B+ Improvements: Bobby Epstein did not respond to coaching in arm Warren Hemingway did not respond to coaching in speed Bob Robinson improves in range Tom Pierce did not respond to coaching in control
Brooklyn Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B RP Mentor Grade: C+ Batter Mentor Grade: B Improvements: Luis Phillips improves in velocity Luis Phillips did not respond to coaching in control Lesli Brownson improves in range Art Alvarez did not respond to coaching in power_vs_lefty Ed Jacobson improves in RF