Win: Nelson Twentyone (11-5) Loss: Erisbel Escalante (4-15)
Inning: 1 Pittsburgh Nelson Twentyone pitching. George Spies strikes out. Pickles Ellison singles to right field. George Speer pops out to the catcher. Tom Bailey grounds into a force play to the third baseman. Pickles Ellison is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 1 Philadelphia Erisbel Escalante pitching. Ron Bichette flies out to the left fielder. Kid Twelve flies out to the center fielder. Eddie Pisciotta flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Pittsburgh Dave Bergman grounds out to the shortstop. Russ Knox strikes out. F.P. Evans strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Philadelphia Brian Nineteen grounds out to the second baseman. Dave Fourteentwo reached on a 2-base fielding error by Tom Bailey. Cal Fewster flies out to the center fielder. Yuichi Tomioka grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 Pittsburgh Kosuke Iwasaki flies out to the right fielder. Erisbel Escalante strikes out. George Spies flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Philadelphia Ricky Rancid flies out to the left fielder. Nelson Twentyone grounds out to the shortstop - great play by the shortstop to prevent a single! Ron Bichette walks. Ron Bichette steals second. Kid Twelve grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 Pittsburgh Pickles Ellison singles to right field. Pickles Ellison is out trying to steal second (2B covering 2nd). George Speer pops out to the second baseman. Tom Bailey pops out to the first baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Philadelphia Eddie Pisciotta strikes out. Brian Nineteen grounds out to the shortstop - great play by the shortstop to prevent a single! Dave Fourteentwo singles to center field. Dave Fourteentwo is out trying to steal second (SS covering 2nd). Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Pittsburgh Dave Bergman grounds out to the third baseman. Russ Knox flies out to the left fielder. F.P. Evans grounds out to the shortstop - great play by the shortstop to prevent a single! Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Philadelphia Cal Fewster hits a home run. Yuichi Tomioka walks. Ricky Rancid reached on a fielding error by George Spies. Nelson Twentyone fails to lay down the sacrifice. There are now 2 strikes. Nelson Twentyone pops out to the second baseman. Ron Bichette walks. Kid Twelve singles to right field. Yuichi Tomioka scores. Ricky Rancid is thrown out at the plate by the right fielder. Ron Bichette advances to third on the play. Eddie Pisciotta walks. Brian Nineteen grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 3 Inning: 6 Pittsburgh Kosuke Iwasaki strikes out. Erisbel Escalante strikes out. George Spies walks. George Spies is out trying to steal second (SS covering 2nd). Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Philadelphia Dave Fourteentwo strikes out. Cal Fewster flies out to the center fielder. Yuichi Tomioka grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Pittsburgh Pickles Ellison grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). George Speer flies out to the right fielder. Tom Bailey strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Philadelphia Ricky Rancid flies out to the right fielder. Nelson Twentyone strikes out. Ron Bichette grounds out to the pitcher. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Pittsburgh Dave Bergman grounds out to the third baseman. Phil Trouppe is pinch hitting for Russ Knox. Phil Trouppe pops out to the third baseman. F.P. Evans singles past the second baseman. F.P. Evans is out trying to steal second (2B covering 2nd). Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Philadelphia Herb Page enters the game as a defensive replacement for Phil Trouppe at C. Kid Twelve singles past the shortstop. Eddie Pisciotta walks. Bill Garland comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Pitcher is being pulled because of the certain circumstances stamina rule which states SP should be immediately pulled when tired and a runner is on at least 2nd. Brian Nineteen singles to center field. Kid Twelve scores. Dave Fourteentwo grounds into a force play to the third baseman. Brian Nineteen is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Cal Fewster singles to left field. Eddie Pisciotta scores. Dave Fourteentwo advances to third on the hit. Yuichi Tomioka strikes out. Ricky Rancid singles to left field. Dave Fourteentwo scores. Nelson Twentyone strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 9 Pittsburgh Jon Reynolds is pinch hitting for Kosuke Iwasaki. Pinch hitting to get a younger player some at bats. Jon Reynolds grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted) - great play by the first baseman to prevent a single! Toshiharu Naganuma is pinch hitting for Bill Garland. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because it is the last at bat. Toshiharu Naganuma singles to center field. George Spies reached on a 2-base throwing error by Cal Fewster. Pickles Ellison strikes out. George Speer grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 2 Pittsburgh total runners left on base: 3 Philadelphia total runners left on base: 7
Pittsburgh Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: B Batter Mentor Grade: B+ Improvements: Bob Robinson improves in contact_vs_lefty Bobby Epstein did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_lefty Dick Porter improves in range J.D. Hudson did not respond to coaching in velocity
Philadelphia Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: C+ RP Mentor Grade: C+ Batter Mentor Grade: B Improvements: Bobby Blue did not respond to coaching in speed Larry Nash did not respond to coaching in velocity Mike Thompson did not respond to coaching in control Bill Vargas did not respond to coaching in control Dan Congalton improves in 2B