Win: Scott Fisk (5-1) Loss: Frank Herring (2-3)
Save: Fritz Cain (3)
Inning: 1 Pittsburgh Bill Tost pitching. Bill Green strikes out. Bill Rodriguez flies out to the center fielder. Brian Manda grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 1 Montreal Lefty McMichael pitching. Julio Brown walks. Toshimi Yamamura flies out to the center fielder. Claude Mazeroski singles past the shortstop. Julio Brown aggressively advances to third on the hit. Shigeru Dass strikes out. Hideaki Ohtsuka strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 2 Pittsburgh Juan Hyzdu grounds out to the second baseman. Andy Baker flies out to the right fielder. Greg Partenheimer singles to left field. Danny Weaver walks. Algie Belitz walks. Lefty McMichael grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 3 Inning: 2 Montreal Jerry Alexander grounds out to the shortstop. Ozzie Smith reached on a fielding error by Algie Belitz. Ozzie Smith steals second. Chris Ventura singles to center field. Ozzie Smith scores. Bill Tost lays down a bunt. The pitcher fields the ball, Chris Ventura forced out at second (SS covering 2nd). Julio Brown strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 Pittsburgh Bill Green grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Bill Rodriguez grounds out to the pitcher. Brian Manda singles to center field. Juan Hyzdu strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 Montreal Toshimi Yamamura flies out to the center fielder. Claude Mazeroski grounds out to the third baseman. Shigeru Dass walks. Shigeru Dass is out trying to steal second (2B covering 2nd). Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Pittsburgh Andy Baker walks. Greg Partenheimer walks. Danny Weaver walks. The defense is playing the infield in. Algie Belitz grounds into a fielders choice to the second baseman. Andy Baker is out at home. The defense is playing the infield in. Lefty McMichael reached on a fielding error by Toshimi Yamamura. Greg Partenheimer scores. Bill Green doubles past the center fielder. Danny Weaver scores. Algie Belitz scores. Bill Rodriguez grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Lefty McMichael scores. Bill Green advances to third on the play. Brian Manda grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 Montreal Hideaki Ohtsuka grounds out to the second baseman. Jerry Alexander strikes out. Ozzie Smith grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Pittsburgh Juan Hyzdu walks. Andy Baker doubles to right field. Juan Hyzdu uses his aggressiveness and scores. Greg Partenheimer strikes out. Danny Weaver grounds out to the second baseman. Andy Baker advances to third on the play. Algie Belitz flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 Montreal Chris Ventura singles to right field. Bill Tost lays a bunt down the third base line. He is thrown out at first with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners advance. Julio Brown singles to left field. Chris Ventura scores. Toshimi Yamamura grounds into a 5-4-3 double play. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Pittsburgh Lefty McMichael grounds out to the shortstop - great play by the shortstop to prevent a single! Bill Green flies out to the right fielder. Bill Rodriguez singles past the first baseman. Brian Manda pops out to the catcher. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 Montreal Claude Mazeroski walks. Claude Mazeroski steals second. Shigeru Dass grounds out to the shortstop. Hideaki Ohtsuka walks. Jerry Alexander triples. Claude Mazeroski scores. Hideaki Ohtsuka scores. Ozzie Smith doubles to center field. Jerry Alexander scores. Chris Ventura flies out to the left fielder. Bill Tost strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 Pittsburgh Juan Hyzdu grounds out to the second baseman. Andy Baker singles to center field. Frank Herring comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Pitcher is being pulled because of the certain circumstances stamina rule for Starting Pitchers stats. Greg Partenheimer grounds into a force play to the third baseman. Andy Baker is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Greg Partenheimer is out trying to steal second (SS covering 2nd). Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Montreal Julio Brown bunts for a base hit. Scott Fisk comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Pitcher is being pulled because of the certain circumstances stamina rule for Starting Pitchers stats. Toshimi Yamamura strikes out. Claude Mazeroski walks. Shigeru Dass singles to center field. Julio Brown scores. Claude Mazeroski is out trying to steal third. Shigeru Dass steals second. Hideaki Ohtsuka grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 Pittsburgh Danny Weaver doubles to right field. Algie Belitz singles past the shortstop. Danny Weaver scores. Tom Lillis is pinch hitting for Scott Fisk. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 7 inning. Tom Lillis grounds into a force play to the second baseman. Algie Belitz is out at second base with the shortstop covering the bag. Tom Lillis steals second. Bill Green strikes out. Bill Rodriguez hits a home run. Tom Lillis scores. Atsushi Fukuda comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Brian Manda strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Montreal Fritz Cain pitching. Jerry Alexander grounds out to the shortstop. Ozzie Smith pops out to the shortstop. Chris Ventura strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 9 Pittsburgh Juan Hyzdu flies out to the left fielder. Andy Baker doubles to center field. Greg Partenheimer singles to left field. Andy Baker scores. Danny Weaver strikes out. Algie Belitz grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 9 Montreal Shoji Nishimura is pinch hitting for Atsushi Fukuda. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because it is the last at bat. Shoji Nishimura grounds out to the shortstop. Julio Brown flies out to the right fielder. Toshimi Yamamura grounds out to the shortstop - great play by the shortstop to prevent a single! Runners left on base: 0 Pittsburgh total runners LOB: 8 Montreal total runners LOB: 5
Batting:2B - Bill Green (19), Andy Baker 2 (15), Danny Weaver (20).HR - Bill Rodriguez (14). Baserunning: SB - Tom Lillis (4).CS - Greg Partenheimer (11). Fielding: E - Algie Belitz.
Batting:2B - Ozzie Smith (11).3B - Jerry Alexander (3).GIDP - Toshimi Yamamura. Baserunning: SB - Claude Mazeroski (9), Shigeru Dass (17), Ozzie Smith (10).CS - Claude Mazeroski (2), Shigeru Dass (6). Fielding: E - Toshimi Yamamura.
Pittsburgh Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: C+ Batter Mentor Grade: B Improvements: Ted Blong improves in arm Steve Munoz improves in endurance Ace Luskey improves in contact_vs_lefty Preston Leiter did not respond to coaching in endurance Willie Ford did not respond to coaching in control Al Burns did not respond to coaching in speed Ted Blong did not respond to coaching in SS
Montreal Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: C+ Batter Mentor Grade: B Improvements: Kurt Wills did not respond to coaching in arm Dunier Sanchez did not respond to coaching in speed Jerry Johnson did not respond to coaching in power_vs_righty Jake Hill improves in arm Ruben Errickson improves in range Broderick Foreman did not respond to coaching in control