Inning: 1 Pittsburgh Ken Uhler pitching. Tsuneo Hatakeyama grounds out to the pitcher - great play by the pitcher to prevent a single! Dick Pilarcik strikes out. Ben Blocker strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 1 Arizona Lute Roberts pitching. Harry Randall grounds out to the shortstop. Cap Keliher grounds out to the shortstop. Robby Rogers strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Pittsburgh Johnny Isringhausen walks. Johnny Isringhausen is out trying to steal second (2B covering 2nd). Willie McClellan walks. Paul Just grounds into a 6-4-3 double play. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Arizona Sandy Reed triples. The defense is playing the infield in. Ed Brittain strikes out. The defense is playing the infield in. Mike Arrigo pops out to the third baseman. Steve Robinson strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 Pittsburgh Hideo Matsuki reached on a fielding error by Sandy Reed. Christy Higuera singles past the second baseman. Lute Roberts lays down a bunt. The pitcher fields the ball and Hideo Matsuki is thrown out at third. Christy Higuera advances to second on the play. Christy Higuera advances to second on the play. Tsuneo Hatakeyama singles to right field. Christy Higuera scores. Dick Pilarcik walks. Ben Blocker singles to center field. Lute Roberts scores. Tsuneo Hatakeyama scores. Dick Pilarcik advances to third on the hit. Johnny Isringhausen hits a home run. Dick Pilarcik scores. Ben Blocker scores. Willie McClellan hits a home run. Nemo Harrison comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Paul Just singles to left field. Hideo Matsuki strikes out. Christy Higuera grounds into a force play to the shortstop. Paul Just is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 Arizona Ernie Drott flies out to the right fielder. Nemo Harrison strikes out. Harry Randall grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Pittsburgh Lute Roberts strikes out. Tsuneo Hatakeyama strikes out. Dick Pilarcik flies out to the center fielder - great play by the center fielder to prevent a double! Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Arizona Cap Keliher singles past the second baseman. Robby Rogers doubles to right field. Cap Keliher uses his aggressiveness and scores. Sandy Reed grounds out to the second baseman. Robby Rogers advances to third on the play. Ed Brittain singles to left field. Robby Rogers scores. Mike Arrigo singles to right field. Steve Robinson walks. Ernie Drott grounds out to the third baseman. Ed Brittain scores. Mike Arrigo advances to third on the play. Steve Robinson advances to second on the play. Cory Graves comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Nemo Harrison walks. Harry Randall lines out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 3 Inning: 5 Pittsburgh Ben Blocker grounds out to the third baseman - great play by the third baseman to prevent a single! Johnny Isringhausen grounds out to the pitcher. Willie McClellan flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Arizona Earle Munoz comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Cap Keliher singles to left field. Robby Rogers singles to right field. Cap Keliher advances to third on the hit. Sandy Reed strikes out. Ed Brittain pops out to the first baseman. Mike Arrigo strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 6 Pittsburgh Wes Goulish 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. Paul Just is hit by a pitch. Hideo Matsuki walks. Christy Higuera walks. Mark Pagnozzi is pinch hitting for Earle Munoz. Pitcher will be pulled in the next inning, will pinch hit for now. Mark Pagnozzi singles to right field. Paul Just scores. Tsuneo Hatakeyama flies out to the left fielder. Dick Pilarcik walks. Hideo Matsuki scores. Doc Brown comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Ben Blocker walks. Christy Higuera scores. Johnny Isringhausen flies out to the right fielder. Runner on third tags, Mark Pagnozzi scores. Willie McClellan grounds into a force play to the third baseman. Ben Blocker is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 6 Arizona Rankin Adamson pitching. Steve Robinson walks. Ernie Drott strikes out. Doc Brown lays a bunt down the first base line. He is thrown out at first with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners advance. Harry Randall grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 Pittsburgh Paul Just grounds out to the second baseman. Hideo Matsuki strikes out. Christy Higuera walks. Rankin Adamson flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 Arizona Cap Keliher grounds out to the second baseman. Alan Lawrence is pinch hitting for Robby Rogers. Pinch hitting to get a younger player some at bats. Alan Lawrence grounds out to the second baseman. Sandy Reed walks. Ed Brittain grounds into a force play to the second baseman. Sandy Reed is out at second base with the shortstop covering the bag. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 Pittsburgh Tsuneo Hatakeyama flies out to the left fielder. Dick Pilarcik grounds out to the second baseman. Bill Rajsich is pinch hitting for Ben Blocker. Pinch hitting to get a younger player some at bats. Bill Rajsich triples. Johnny Isringhausen grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 Arizona Mike Arrigo grounds out to the shortstop. Steve Robinson grounds out to the shortstop. Ernie Drott pops out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 9 Pittsburgh David Dillard 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. Willie McClellan walks. Willie McClellan steals second. Paul Just grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Willie McClellan advances to third on the play. Yunier Garcia is pinch hitting for Hideo Matsuki. Pinch hitting to get a younger player some at bats. Yunier Garcia strikes out. Christy Higuera singles to left field. Willie McClellan scores. Rankin Adamson grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 9 Arizona Neal Bond is pinch hitting for David Dillard. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because it is the last at bat. Neal Bond grounds out to the second baseman. Harry Randall singles to center field. Cap Keliher strikes out. Alan Lawrence grounds into a force play to the first baseman. Harry Randall is out at second base with the shortstop covering the bag. Runners left on base: 1 Pittsburgh total runners LOB: 6 Arizona total runners LOB: 9
Batting:3B - Bill Rajsich (1).HR - Johnny Isringhausen (2), Willie McClellan (2).SF - Johnny Isringhausen.GIDP - Paul Just.HBP - Paul Just (1). Baserunning: SB - Willie McClellan (2).CS - Johnny Isringhausen (1).
Pittsburgh Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: C+ RP Mentor Grade: D+ Batter Mentor Grade: B- Improvements: John Kemmler improves in control Fred LaRocca did not respond to coaching in velocity John Kemmler did not respond to coaching in velocity Alex Speier improves in arm
Arizona Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B RP Mentor Grade: B Batter Mentor Grade: B- Improvements: Samuel Zeller improves in arm Alex Martinez did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_righty William Piper did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_righty David Alston improves in velocity Alex Martinez did not respond to coaching in 2B