Win: Joe Cosgrove (6-17) Loss: Chase Dollander (11-9)
Inning: 1 Pittsburgh Joe Cosgrove pitching. Roy Farrell flies out to the center fielder. Brian Thomas walks. Brian Thomas steals second. Will Dresser strikes out. Joe Blanchard grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 1 San Diego Chase Dollander pitching. Del Beard flies out to the right fielder. Manny Mota grounds out to the shortstop. Scott Conigliaro hits a home run. Kris Davis singles to center field. Luis McCauley grounds out to the pitcher. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 Pittsburgh Sid Miller flies out to the center fielder - great play by the center fielder to prevent a double! Harvey Stephen grounds out to the shortstop. Ira Mantle walks. Mickey Hayes strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 San Diego Gus McCormick flies out to the left fielder. Chuck Thies grounds out to the shortstop. T.R. Wilson walks. Joe Cosgrove grounds out to the pitcher. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 Pittsburgh Chase Dollander singles to center field. Roy Farrell grounds into a 6-4-3 double play. Brian Thomas flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 San Diego Del Beard walks. Manny Mota singles past the second baseman. Del Beard advances to third on the hit. Scott Conigliaro walks. Kris Davis walks. Del Beard scores. Luis McCauley strikes out. Gus McCormick grounds out to the second baseman. Manny Mota scores. Scott Conigliaro advances to third on the play. Kris Davis advances to second on the play. Chuck Thies hits a home run. Scott Conigliaro scores. Kris Davis scores. Ben Joyce comes in from the bullpen to pitch. T.R. Wilson flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Pittsburgh Will Dresser flies out to the center fielder. Joe Blanchard strikes out. Sid Miller grounds out to the pitcher. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 San Diego Joe Cosgrove strikes out. Del Beard grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Manny Mota singles to center field. Manny Mota steals second. Scott Conigliaro flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 Pittsburgh Harvey Stephen strikes out. Ira Mantle grounds out to the shortstop. Mickey Hayes grounds out to the pitcher. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 San Diego Kris Davis flies out to the left fielder. Luis McCauley walks. Gus McCormick grounds into a force play to the pitcher. Luis McCauley is out at second base with the shortstop covering the bag. Gus McCormick steals second. Chuck Thies singles to right field. Gus McCormick scores. T.R. Wilson strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 Pittsburgh Ben Joyce walks. Roy Farrell strikes out. Brian Thomas grounds into a 6-4-3 double play. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 San Diego Joe Cosgrove strikes out. Bobby Schalk 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. Del Beard grounds out to the shortstop. Manny Mota flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Pittsburgh Will Dresser grounds out to the pitcher. Joe Blanchard singles to center field. Sid Miller grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Joe Blanchard advances to second on the play. Harvey Stephen walks. Ira Mantle hits an infield single to the pitcher. Mickey Hayes grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 3 Inning: 7 San Diego Scott Conigliaro hits a home run. Kris Davis strikes out. Luis McCauley strikes out. Gus McCormick flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Pittsburgh Rod Gowdy is pinch hitting for Bobby Schalk. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 7 inning. Rod Gowdy walks. Dan Earley is pinch hitting for Roy Farrell. Pinch hitting to get a younger player some at bats. Dan Earley strikes out. Brian Thomas flies out to the center fielder. Will Dresser flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 San Diego Eddie Grey pitching. Chuck Thies singles to center field. T.R. Wilson strikes out. Joe Cosgrove lays a bunt down the third base line. He is thrown out at first with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners advance. Del Beard flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 9 Pittsburgh Joe Blanchard strikes out. Henry Ramirez is pinch hitting for Sid Miller . Pinch hitting to get a younger player some at bats. Henry Ramirez grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted) - great play by the first baseman to prevent a single! Harvey Stephen grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Pittsburgh total runners left on base: 6 San Diego total runners left on base: 5
Game Notes Joe Cosgrove is injured and is expected to be out 29 days.
Pittsburgh Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: C+ Batter Mentor Grade: B Improvements: Fernando Demeter did not respond to coaching in control Fernando Demeter did not respond to coaching in control John Butler improves in contact_vs_lefty Pete Stobbs did not respond to coaching in endurance
San Diego Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: C+ Batter Mentor Grade: B- Improvements: Larry Fulghum did not respond to coaching in endurance Mike Lelivelt did not respond to coaching in arm Buster McAfee did not respond to coaching in arm Niles Colliflower improves in arm Mike Lelivelt did not respond to coaching in 1B