Win: Mike Sprague (2-4) Loss: Denny Franklin (3-4)
Inning: 1 Brooklyn Denny Franklin pitching. Takashi Kawato strikes out. Juan Andrus pops out to the catcher. Rafael Urrutia grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 1 Pittsburgh Mike Sprague pitching. Rasty Johnson grounds out to the second baseman. Jim Nunez strikes out. Tom Malkmus singles to center field. Dick Lerchen singles to right field. Joe Nicholas grounds into a force play to the second baseman. Dick Lerchen is out at second base with the shortstop covering the bag. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 2 Brooklyn Bill Powers strikes out. I.V. Dripp strikes out. Floyd Burrows singles to right field. Glenn Ramos grounds into a force play to the shortstop. Floyd Burrows is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 Pittsburgh Tonny Cruz flies out to the center fielder. Jack Ray strikes out. Bob Walker singles to center field. Denny Franklin singles past the second baseman. Bob Walker advances to third on the hit. Rasty Johnson flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 3 Brooklyn Billy Desautels grounds out to the shortstop. Mike Sprague singles past the second baseman. Takashi Kawato lines out to the third baseman. Juan Andrus hits a home run. Mike Sprague scores. Rafael Urrutia singles to right field. Bill Powers hits a home run. Rafael Urrutia scores. Chet Booles comes in from the bullpen to pitch. I.V. Dripp flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Pittsburgh Jim Nunez flies out to the right fielder - great play by the right fielder to prevent a double! Tom Malkmus flies out to the center fielder. Dick Lerchen singles to right field. Joe Nicholas flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 Brooklyn Floyd Burrows grounds out to the second baseman. Glenn Ramos doubles to center field. Billy Desautels strikes out. Mike Sprague pops out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 Pittsburgh Tonny Cruz singles to right field. Jack Ray singles to left field. Tonny Cruz advances to third on the hit. Bob Walker grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Tonny Cruz scores. Jack Ray advances to second on the play. Chet Booles grounds out to the third baseman. Rasty Johnson grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 Brooklyn Takashi Kawato pops out to the second baseman. Juan Andrus singles to left field. Rafael Urrutia strikes out. Bill Powers hits a home run. Juan Andrus scores. Lucky Cole comes in from the bullpen to pitch. I.V. Dripp hits a home run. Floyd Burrows singles to center field. Glenn Ramos pops out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 Pittsburgh Jim Nunez flies out to the left fielder. Tom Malkmus strikes out. Dick Lerchen walks. Joe Nicholas hits a home run. Dick Lerchen scores. Tonny Cruz triples. Jack Ray walks. Bob Walker flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 6 Brooklyn Billy Desautels walks. Mike Sprague fails to lay down the sacrifice. There are now 2 strikes. Mike Sprague grounds into a 6-4-3 double play. Eddie Hardgrove comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Takashi Kawato strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Pittsburgh Papa Kobel is pinch hitting for Eddie Hardgrove. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 6 inning. Papa Kobel singles past the shortstop. Rasty Johnson flies out to the center fielder. Jim Nunez grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Papa Kobel advances to second on the play. Tom Malkmus flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 Brooklyn Al Pettis pitching. Juan Andrus walks. Rafael Urrutia flies out to the center fielder. Bill Powers grounds into a 4-6-3 double play. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Pittsburgh Dick Lerchen strikes out. Joe Nicholas doubles to left field. Ivy Parker comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Tonny Cruz strikes out. Jack Ray pops out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 Brooklyn I.V. Dripp grounds out to the pitcher. Floyd Burrows grounds out to the shortstop. Glenn Ramos strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Pittsburgh Joe Trlicek enters the game as a defensive replacement for Rafael Urrutia at 1B. Reggie Vasbinder enters the game as a defensive replacement for Bill Powers at 3B. Cosco Koestner enters the game as a defensive replacement for Glenn Ramos at SS. Tokito Inoue enters the game as a defensive replacement for Billy Desautels at RF. Bob Walker strikes out. Rusty McCleskey is pinch hitting for Al Pettis. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 6 inning. Rusty McCleskey singles to center field. Rasty Johnson flies out to the right fielder. Jim Nunez strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 9 Brooklyn George Leftwich pitching. Tokito Inoue singles to center field. Francis Soyer is pinch hitting for Ivy Parker. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 7 inning. Francis Soyer grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Tokito Inoue advances to second on the play. Takashi Kawato flies out to the right fielder. Juan Andrus strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 9 Pittsburgh Craig Bush pitching. Tom Malkmus flies out to the center fielder. Dick Lerchen flies out to the left fielder - great play by the left fielder to prevent a double! Joe Nicholas singles to left field. Tonny Cruz strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Brooklyn total runners LOB: 4 Pittsburgh total runners LOB: 12
Brooklyn Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: B- Improvements: Hank McGunnigle improves in power_vs_lefty George Nosek did not respond to coaching in arm Dan Thomas did not respond to coaching in velocity George Zuber did not respond to coaching in endurance Boomer Wells did not respond to coaching in velocity Cannonball Archer did not respond to coaching in control
Pittsburgh Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: C+ RP Mentor Grade: C+ Batter Mentor Grade: C- Improvements: Topsy Weaver did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_righty Mike Baldschun did not respond to coaching in velocity Bill Saturria did not respond to coaching in velocity Bill Saturria did not respond to coaching in velocity Jim Balboni did not respond to coaching in control Bill Saturria did not respond to coaching in velocity