Win: Dave Perez (4-4) Loss: Lance Gerner (1-5)
Save: Fred Lockwood (12)
Inning: 1 Pittsburgh Lance Gerner pitching. Dad Kunz grounds out to the shortstop. Mike Beswick singles to left field. Mike McBride strikes out. Tuck Farrell strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 1 Philadelphia Dave Perez pitching. Chico Holt singles past the shortstop. Chris Reeder grounds into a force play to the third baseman - great play by the third baseman to prevent a single! Chico Holt is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Chris Reeder steals second. Alex Jacobs flies out to the center fielder. Wendell Dickerson grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 Pittsburgh Bobby Muller grounds out to the shortstop. Sam Sisk singles to left field. Rube Zahn walks. Danny Paschall strikes out. Dave Perez grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 2 Philadelphia Rudy Peraza grounds out to the second baseman. Ed Porter pops out to the catcher. Herb Murray grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Pittsburgh Dad Kunz strikes out. Mike Beswick flies out to the center fielder. Mike McBride strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Philadelphia Bill Harding grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Lance Gerner strikes out. Chico Holt flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Pittsburgh Tuck Farrell flies out to the right fielder. Bobby Muller doubles to left field. Sam Sisk lines out to the shortstop. Rube Zahn doubles to left field. Bobby Muller scores. Danny Paschall strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 Philadelphia Chris Reeder pops out to the first baseman. Alex Jacobs grounds out to the second baseman. Wendell Dickerson singles to center field. Rudy Peraza flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 Pittsburgh Dave Perez grounds out to the second baseman. Dad Kunz strikes out. Mike Beswick grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Philadelphia Ed Porter strikes out. Herb Murray lines out to the first baseman. Bill Harding strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Pittsburgh Mike McBride grounds out to the shortstop. Tuck Farrell flies out to the center fielder. Bobby Muller flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Philadelphia Lance Gerner grounds out to the third baseman. Chico Holt singles to left field. Chris Reeder strikes out. Alex Jacobs grounds into a force play to the shortstop. Chico Holt is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 Pittsburgh Sam Sisk grounds out to the shortstop. Rube Zahn doubles to left field. Danny Paschall strikes out. Dave Perez grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 Philadelphia Wendell Dickerson strikes out. Rudy Peraza grounds out to the third baseman. Ed Porter strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Pittsburgh Rufus Morrison comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Pitcher is being pulled because of the stamina rule which states SP should be immediately pulled when tired. Dad Kunz singles to right field. Mike Beswick singles to right field. Dad Kunz advances to third on the hit. Mike McBride grounds out to the second baseman - great play by the second baseman to prevent a single! Mike Beswick advances to second on the play. Tuck Farrell singles to left field. Dad Kunz scores. Mike Beswick scores. Bill Dierker comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Bobby Muller flies out to the center fielder. Tuck Farrell steals second. Sam Sisk singles to left field. Tuck Farrell scores. Rube Zahn pops out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 Philadelphia Herb Murray grounds out to the third baseman. Bill Harding flies out to the center fielder. Jason Gerber is pinch hitting for Bill Dierker. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 7 inning. Jason Gerber singles to right field. Chico Holt strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 9 Pittsburgh Joe Seibert pitching. Danny Paschall singles to right field. Dave Perez lays a bunt down the first base line. He is thrown out at first with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners advance. Dad Kunz walks. Mike Beswick grounds into a force play to the shortstop. Dad Kunz is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Mike McBride grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 9 Philadelphia Chris Reeder walks. Alex Jacobs pops out to the catcher. Brooks Gordon is pinch hitting for Wendell Dickerson. Pinch hitting to get a younger player some at bats. Brooks Gordon doubles to center field. Fred Lockwood 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. Rudy Peraza grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Chris Reeder scores. Brooks Gordon advances to third on the play. Ed Porter strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Pittsburgh total runners LOB: 8 Philadelphia total runners LOB: 5
Game Notes Bill Dierker is injured and is expected to be out 10 days.
Pittsburgh Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B RP Mentor Grade: C+ Batter Mentor Grade: B+ Improvements: Alan Hurley improves in power_vs_righty Dolly Page improves in contact_vs_righty Ken Berman did not respond to coaching in power_vs_lefty Juan Haad did not respond to coaching in velocity
Philadelphia Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: C+ RP Mentor Grade: B Batter Mentor Grade: C+ Improvements: Pembroke Carpin improves in speed Dave Conway did not respond to coaching in power_vs_lefty Dave King improves in contact_vs_righty Pedro Greene improves in contact_vs_lefty