Win: Jimmy Freeman (1-1) Loss: Armando Aybar (0-1)
Inning: 1 Pittsburgh Harry Ivie pitching. Joe Lynn grounds out to the shortstop. Marty Bigbee strikes out. Danny Moore grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 1 New York Ted McGillen pitching. Roy McGilberry strikes out. Willard Minshall grounds out to the shortstop. Carlos Wagner walks. Don Zimmerman strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 Pittsburgh Keith Tauby grounds out to the second baseman. Tom Perzanowski singles to center field. Miguel Solaita singles to right field. Tom Perzanowski is thrown out trying to advance to third by the right fielder. Miguel Solaita steals second. Damaso Gallego flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 New York Mike Metzger flies out to the right fielder. Len Barrios singles past the third baseman. Len Barrios steals second. Stan Creamer doubles to right field. Len Barrios scores. Nelson Stanifer grounds out to the shortstop. Harry Ivie strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 Pittsburgh Ellis Rockenfield strikes out. Ted McGillen strikes out. Joe Lynn grounds out to the second baseman - great play by the second baseman to prevent a single! Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 New York Roy McGilberry grounds out to the third baseman. Willard Minshall grounds out to the second baseman. Carlos Wagner grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Pittsburgh Marty Bigbee doubles to left field. Danny Moore grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Marty Bigbee advances to third on the play. Keith Tauby pops out to the second baseman. Tom Perzanowski singles to left field. Marty Bigbee scores. Miguel Solaita flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 New York Don Zimmerman strikes out. Mike Metzger reached on a fielding error by Keith Tauby. Len Barrios flies out to the left fielder. Stan Creamer strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 Pittsburgh Damaso Gallego grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Ellis Rockenfield strikes out. Ted McGillen flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 New York Nelson Stanifer singles to left field. Harry Ivie lays a bunt down the first base line. He is thrown out at first with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners advance. Roy McGilberry strikes out. Willard Minshall flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 Pittsburgh Joe Lynn flies out to the center fielder. Marty Bigbee singles to left field. Danny Moore pops out to the shortstop. Keith Tauby singles to center field. Marty Bigbee advances to third on the hit. Tom Perzanowski grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 6 New York Carlos Wagner grounds out to the shortstop. Don Zimmerman grounds out to the third baseman. Mike Metzger strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Pittsburgh Miguel Solaita grounds out to the second baseman. Damaso Gallego grounds out to the third baseman. Ellis Rockenfield doubles to right field. Sam Gill is pinch hitting for Ted McGillen. Pinch hitter brought in for the pitcher for Offensive reasons. Sam Gill strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 New York Jose Smith pitching. Len Barrios flies out to the left fielder. Stan Creamer pops out to the third baseman. Nelson Stanifer grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Pittsburgh Bert Rodriguez enters the game as a defensive replacement for Mike Metzger at 2B. Joe Lynn grounds out to the shortstop. Marty Bigbee flies out to the left fielder. Danny Moore singles past the shortstop. Keith Tauby flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 New York Ad Demeter is pinch hitting for Harry Ivie. Pinch hitter brought in for the pitcher for Offensive reasons. Ad Demeter singles to right field. Roy McGilberry strikes out. Willard Minshall grounds into a force play to the second baseman. Ad Demeter is out at second base with the shortstop covering the bag. Carlos Wagner singles to center field. Willard Minshall advances to third on the hit. Don Zimmerman flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 9 Pittsburgh Archi Drill pitching. Tom Perzanowski walks. Miguel Solaita strikes out. Tom Perzanowski is out trying to steal second (SS covering 2nd). Damaso Gallego grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 9 New York Bert Rodriguez grounds out to the shortstop. Len Barrios flies out to the left fielder. Stan Creamer grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 10 Pittsburgh Ellis Rockenfield strikes out. Steve Willard is pinch hitting for Jose Smith. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 8 inning. Steve Willard grounds out to the shortstop. Joe Lynn doubles to center field. Marty Bigbee flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 10 New York Terrence Doone pitching. Nelson Stanifer strikes out. Dave Fisher is pinch hitting for Archi Drill. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 8 inning. Dave Fisher grounds out to the shortstop. Roy McGilberry strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 11 Pittsburgh Zenzo Kaneko pitching. Danny Moore lines out to the second baseman. Keith Tauby walks. Tom Perzanowski grounds into a force play to the shortstop. Keith Tauby is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Miguel Solaita flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 11 New York Willard Minshall flies out to the left fielder. Carlos Wagner strikes out. Don Zimmerman grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 12 Pittsburgh Damaso Gallego singles to right field. Ellis Rockenfield strikes out. Paul Martin is pinch hitting for Terrence Doone. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 8 inning. Paul Martin strikes out. Joe Lynn grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 12 New York Armando Aybar pitching. Bert Rodriguez pops out to the third baseman. Len Barrios strikes out. Stan Creamer singles to right field. Nelson Stanifer reached on a 2-base throwing error by Keith Tauby. Zenzo Kaneko grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 13 Pittsburgh Marty Bigbee flies out to the center fielder. Danny Moore lines out to the third baseman. Keith Tauby grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 13 New York Roy McGilberry strikes out. Willard Minshall strikes out. Carlos Wagner grounds out to the pitcher. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 14 Pittsburgh Tom Perzanowski doubles to left field. Miguel Solaita strikes out. Damaso Gallego grounds out to the second baseman. Tom Perzanowski advances to third on the play. Jimmy Freeman 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. Ellis Rockenfield grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 14 New York Don Zimmerman hits a home run. Pittsburgh total runners left on base: 10 New York total runners left on base: 8
Batting:2B - Joe Lynn (3), Marty Bigbee (6), Tom Perzanowski (3), Ellis Rockenfield (1). Baserunning: SB - Miguel Solaita (2).CS - Tom Perzanowski (3). Fielding: E - Keith Tauby 2.
Pittsburgh Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: C+ Batter Mentor Grade: B Improvements: Sam Moates did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_righty Howie Lockwood did not respond to coaching in arm Bob Noren improves in arm Bob Noren improves in contact_vs_righty Tim Lewis did not respond to coaching in 2B
New York Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: C+ RP Mentor Grade: C+ Batter Mentor Grade: B- Improvements: Todd Brant improves in speed Paul Fernandez did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_righty Kurt Demola did not respond to coaching in speed Kurt Demola improves in power_vs_lefty Paul Fernandez did not respond to coaching in 1B