Win: Rick Fleming (1-1) Loss: Pat Christenson (0-2)
Save: Koji Mizutani (1)
Inning: 1 Pittsburgh Rick Fleming pitching. Rasty Johnson pops out to the second baseman. Jim Nunez walks. Dick Lerchen singles to center field. Jim Nunez advances to third on the hit. Joe Nicholas grounds out to the second baseman. Jim Nunez scores. Dick Lerchen advances to second on the play. Tonny Cruz flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 1 New York Pat Christenson pitching. Chuck Pendleton grounds out to the third baseman. Roy Cortazzo strikes out. Buck Hopkins walks. Tom Rodgers pops out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 Pittsburgh Walt Gale flies out to the left fielder. Jack Ray hits a home run. Cuckoo Hulett pops out to the second baseman. Pat Christenson singles to right field. Rasty Johnson strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 New York Jersey Hoeft grounds out to the second baseman. Mike Stoops flies out to the left fielder. Chris Graham walks. Chris Graham steals second. Jim Beech singles to left field. Chris Graham scores. Rick Fleming strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 Pittsburgh Jim Nunez strikes out. Dick Lerchen flies out to the right fielder. Joe Nicholas flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 New York Chuck Pendleton flies out to the right fielder. Roy Cortazzo singles to right field. Buck Hopkins hits a home run. Roy Cortazzo scores. Tom Rodgers flies out to the right fielder - great play by the right fielder to prevent a double! Jersey Hoeft singles to left field. Eddie Hardgrove comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Mike Stoops walks. Chris Graham strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 4 Pittsburgh Tonny Cruz grounds out to the shortstop. Walt Gale strikes out. Jack Ray strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 New York Jim Beech pops out to the second baseman. Rick Fleming flies out to the right fielder. Chuck Pendleton grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Pittsburgh Cuckoo Hulett flies out to the center fielder. Eddie Hardgrove singles to left field. Rasty Johnson flies out to the right fielder. Jim Nunez grounds out to the pitcher. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 New York Roy Cortazzo hits a home run. Al Pettis comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Buck Hopkins grounds out to the third baseman. Tom Rodgers reached on a fielding error by Cuckoo Hulett. Jersey Hoeft grounds into a force play to the first baseman. Tom Rodgers is out at second base with the shortstop covering the bag. Mike Stoops grounds into a force play to the shortstop. Jersey Hoeft is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 Pittsburgh Dick Lerchen lines out to the third baseman. Joe Nicholas walks. Tonny Cruz strikes out. Walt Gale singles to left field. Jack Ray flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 6 New York Chris Graham grounds out to the third baseman. Jim Beech grounds out to the pitcher. Rick Fleming strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Pittsburgh Cuckoo Hulett grounds out to the pitcher. Papa Kobel is pinch hitting for Al Pettis. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 6 inning. Papa Kobel singles past the second baseman. Rasty Johnson strikes out. Jim Nunez singles to center field. Papa Kobel advances to third on the hit. Koji Mizutani 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. Dick Lerchen singles to center field. Papa Kobel scores. Joe Nicholas grounds into a force play to the shortstop. Jim Nunez is out at third base. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 7 New York George Leftwich pitching. Chuck Pendleton strikes out. Roy Cortazzo walks. Roy Cortazzo steals second. Buck Hopkins flies out to the right fielder. Tom Rodgers triples. Roy Cortazzo scores. Jersey Hoeft strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 Pittsburgh Tonny Cruz singles to center field. Rusty McCleskey is pinch hitting for Walt Gale. Rusty McCleskey walks. Jack Ray grounds into a 6-4-3 double play. Tonny Cruz advances to third on the play. Cuckoo Hulett strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 New York Bob Walker enters the game as a defensive replacement for Rusty McCleskey at C. Lucky Cole comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Mike Stoops flies out to the center fielder. Lariel Jurak is pinch hitting for Chris Graham. Lariel Jurak pops out to the first baseman. Frank Watson is pinch hitting for Jim Beech. Frank Watson singles to right field. Koji Mizutani grounds into a force play to the second baseman. Frank Watson is out at second base with the shortstop covering the bag. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 9 Pittsburgh Jose Jaster enters the game as a defensive replacement for Lariel Jurak at SS. Cake Krivda enters the game as a defensive replacement for Frank Watson at C. Ethan Mahoney is pinch hitting for Lucky Cole. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because it is the last at bat. Ethan Mahoney pops out to the shortstop. Rasty Johnson flies out to the center fielder. Jim Nunez grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Pittsburgh total runners left on base: 8 New York total runners left on base: 7
Pittsburgh Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: C+ RP Mentor Grade: C+ Batter Mentor Grade: C- Improvements: Topsy Weaver improves in arm Mike Baldschun did not respond to coaching in control Dave Hinton improves in speed Jim Balboni did not respond to coaching in velocity Micheal Nakazato did not respond to coaching in velocity Jeff Bryant improves in power_vs_lefty
New York Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B+ RP Mentor Grade: B Batter Mentor Grade: B Improvements: Virgil Magnante improves in power_vs_righty Ellie Trinkle did not respond to coaching in speed Sam Dean improves in contact_vs_righty Ellie Trinkle improves in contact_vs_lefty Virgil Magnante improves in power_vs_righty Ellie Trinkle improves in power_vs_righty