Win: Lynn Mrozinski (4-0) Loss: Matt Bateman (0-2)
Inning: 1 Pittsburgh Frank Ens pitching. Hiroshi Yamamoto singles to left field. Ron Williams walks. Skinny Bianco strikes out. Rick Johnston grounds into a force play to the shortstop. Ron Williams is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Rick Johnston steals second. Joe Hill pops out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 1 New York Jerry McKelvy pitching. Bruce Riley flies out to the left fielder. Bob Willis pops out to the shortstop. Max Castillo hits an infield single to the pitcher. Bill Hallman grounds out to the second baseman - great play by the second baseman to prevent a single! Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 Pittsburgh Jimmy Kelly flies out to the center fielder. Vance Skiff flies out to the left fielder. Stu Dietrich walks. Jerry McKelvy strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 New York Chris Judge walks. Gaylen McGhee hits a home run. Chris Judge scores. Edgar Doljack doubles to right field. Red Brown flies out to the left fielder. Frank Ens strikes out. Bruce Riley grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 Pittsburgh Hiroshi Yamamoto strikes out. Ron Williams grounds out to the third baseman. Skinny Bianco triples. Rick Johnston flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 New York Bob Willis flies out to the right fielder. Max Castillo strikes out. Bill Hallman hits a home run. Chris Judge singles to right field. Gaylen McGhee flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 Pittsburgh Joe Hill grounds out to the shortstop. Jimmy Kelly strikes out. Vance Skiff walks. Stu Dietrich grounds into a force play to the third baseman. Vance Skiff is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 New York Edgar Doljack singles to right field. Red Brown pops out to the third baseman. Edgar Doljack is out trying to steal second (SS covering 2nd). Frank Ens strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Pittsburgh Jerry McKelvy grounds out to the third baseman. Hiroshi Yamamoto grounds out to the shortstop. Ron Williams flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 New York Bruce Riley grounds out to the second baseman. Bob Willis lines out to the third baseman. Max Castillo singles to center field. Bill Hallman strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 Pittsburgh Skinny Bianco grounds out to the shortstop. Rick Johnston grounds out to the shortstop. Joe Hill walks. Jimmy Kelly pops out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 New York Chris Judge grounds out to the third baseman. Gaylen McGhee grounds out to the second baseman. Edgar Doljack singles to left field. Red Brown flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 Pittsburgh Vance Skiff walks. Stu Dietrich singles to center field. Al Parks is pinch hitting for Jerry McKelvy. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because he is tired. Al Parks singles to center field. Vance Skiff scores. Stu Dietrich aggressively advances to third on the hit. Hiroshi Yamamoto strikes out. Ron Williams grounds out to the shortstop. Stu Dietrich scores. Al Parks advances to second on the play. Skinny Bianco singles to center field. Al Parks scores. Greg Bertrand comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Pitcher is being pulled because of the certain circumstances stamina rule for Starting Pitchers stats. Rick Johnston grounds out to the pitcher. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 New York Lynn Mrozinski pitching. Greg Bertrand grounds out to the shortstop. Bruce Riley singles to center field. Bob Willis doubles to center field. Bruce Riley uses his aggressiveness and scores. Max Castillo lines out to the shortstop. Bill Hallman strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 Pittsburgh Joe Hill flies out to the center fielder. Jimmy Kelly pops out to the shortstop. Vance Skiff grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 New York Chris Judge grounds out to the third baseman. Gaylen McGhee grounds out to the second baseman. Edgar Doljack strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 9 Pittsburgh Matt Bateman comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Pitcher is being pulled because of save situation rule. Stu Dietrich singles in front of the center fielder. John Lake is pinch hitting for Lynn Mrozinski. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because it is the last at bat. John Lake singles to left field. Hiroshi Yamamoto singles to left field. Stu Dietrich scores. John Lake advances to third on the hit. Hiroshi Yamamoto steals second. Ron Williams hits a home run. John Lake scores. Hiroshi Yamamoto scores. Al Underhill comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Skinny Bianco doubles to left field. Rick Johnston singles to right field. Skinny Bianco scores. Joe Hill grounds into a force play to the shortstop. Rick Johnston is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Joe Hill steals second. Jimmy Kelly doubles to right field. Joe Hill scores. Johnny Durst comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Vance Skiff strikes out. Stu Dietrich lines out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 9 New York Steve Noles pitching. Red Brown singles to left field. Heinie Garciaparra is pinch hitting for Johnny Durst. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because it is the last at bat. Heinie Garciaparra grounds into a 3-6-3 double play. Bruce Riley flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Pittsburgh total runners LOB: 8 New York total runners LOB: 6
Batting:2B - Skinny Bianco (9), Jimmy Kelly (6).3B - Skinny Bianco (2).HR - Ron Williams (8). Baserunning: SB - Hiroshi Yamamoto (17), Rick Johnston (24), Joe Hill (10).
Pittsburgh Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: B Batter Mentor Grade: B Improvements: Phil Farmer did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_lefty Dave Stankard did not respond to coaching in velocity Tom Hayes did not respond to coaching in power_vs_lefty Bill Hollins did not respond to coaching in control Phil Farmer did not respond to coaching in power_vs_righty Hal Moses improves in power_vs_lefty
New York Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: C+ RP Mentor Grade: C+ Batter Mentor Grade: B Improvements: Dixie Hook improves in contact_vs_righty Walt Lemongello did not respond to coaching in control Dixie Hook improves in contact_vs_righty Danny Dyer improves in contact_vs_righty Danny Dyer improves in arm Jeff Householder did not respond to coaching in control