Win: Joe Hamilton (1-2) Loss: Oscar Jackson (2-3)
Save: Carl Phebus (22)
Inning: 1 Pittsburgh Sandy Claus pitching. Skinny Bianco doubles to center field. Rick Johnston strikes out. Joe Hill bunts for a base hit. Joe Hill steals second. Vance Skiff grounds out to the second baseman. Skinny Bianco scores. Joe Hill advances to third on the play. Stu Dietrich flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 1 Philadelphia Henry Gettman pitching. Tom Farmer flies out to the center fielder. Tim Parnell grounds out to the shortstop. Katsuhiko Ueda walks. Tomofumi Sunouchi walks. Jack Scoffic flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 2 Pittsburgh Hod Blank is hit by a pitch. Jim Nieman strikes out. George Hodges singles to left field. The catcher fields the ball and Hod Blank is thrown out at third. George Hodges advances to second on the play. George Hodges advances to second on the play. Skinny Bianco singles to left field. Rick Johnston strikes out. Runners left on base: 3 Inning: 2 Philadelphia Mack Hall walks. Bob Whelan singles to center field. Les Collard grounds into a 3-6-3 double play. Mack Hall advances to third on the play. Sandy Claus grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 Pittsburgh Joe Hill strikes out. Vance Skiff grounds out to the second baseman. Stu Dietrich singles to left field. Hod Blank grounds into a force play to the second baseman. Stu Dietrich is out at second base with the shortstop covering the bag. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 Philadelphia Tom Farmer singles to center field. Tim Parnell walks. Katsuhiko Ueda hits a home run. Tom Farmer scores. Tim Parnell scores. Tomofumi Sunouchi flies out to the center fielder. Jack Scoffic grounds out to the second baseman. Mack Hall strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Pittsburgh Jim Nieman strikes out. George Hodges flies out to the center fielder. Henry Gettman singles to right field. Skinny Bianco walks. Rick Johnston grounds into a force play to the shortstop. Skinny Bianco is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 4 Philadelphia Bob Whelan strikes out. Les Collard strikes out. Sandy Claus singles in front of the center fielder. Tom Farmer strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 Pittsburgh Joe Hill doubles to center field. Vance Skiff singles to center field. Joe Hill scores. Stu Dietrich grounds into a 6-4-3 double play. Hod Blank strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Philadelphia Tim Parnell pops out to the first baseman. Katsuhiko Ueda pops out to the shortstop. Tomofumi Sunouchi singles to right field. Cotton Welch 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. Jack Scoffic grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 Pittsburgh Jim Nieman strikes out. George Hodges strikes out. Cotton Welch grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Philadelphia Mack Hall walks. Bob Whelan walks. Les Collard grounds into a force play to the pitcher. Bob Whelan is out at second base with the shortstop covering the bag. Akihito Horimoto is pinch hitting for Sandy Claus. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because he is tired. Akihito Horimoto singles to center field. Mack Hall scores. Les Collard advances to third on the hit. Tom Farmer singles to center field. Les Collard scores. Lynn Mrozinski comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Tim Parnell flies out to the center fielder. Katsuhiko Ueda pops out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 7 Pittsburgh Shigeyoshi Kotani pitching. Skinny Bianco strikes out. Rick Johnston bunts for a base hit. Rick Johnston steals second. Joe Hill singles in front of the center fielder. Rick Johnston scores. Wilson LePine comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Vance Skiff grounds into a 4-6-3 double play. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Philadelphia Tomofumi Sunouchi strikes out. Jack Scoffic singles to right field. Mack Hall walks. Bob Whelan lines out to the third baseman. Les Collard doubles to left field. Jack Scoffic scores. Wilson LePine grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 8 Pittsburgh Jose Pena enters the game as a defensive replacement for Tomofumi Sunouchi at RF. Stu Dietrich strikes out. Hod Blank singles to center field. Jim Nieman singles to center field. George Hodges doubles to left field. Hod Blank scores. Jay Williams comes in from the bullpen to pitch. John Lake is pinch hitting for Lynn Mrozinski. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 7 inning. John Lake singles to left field. Jim Nieman scores. George Hodges uses his aggressiveness and scores. Skinny Bianco grounds into a 4-6-3 double play. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Philadelphia Steve Noles pitching. Tom Farmer flies out to the center fielder. Tim Parnell walks. Katsuhiko Ueda strikes out. Jose Pena flies out to the right fielder - great play by the right fielder to prevent a double! Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 9 Pittsburgh Rick Johnston pops out to the third baseman. Joe Hill strikes out. Vance Skiff singles to right field. Vance Skiff steals second. Stu Dietrich grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 9 Philadelphia Jack Scoffic flies out to the center fielder. Mack Hall grounds out to the third baseman. Bob Whelan walks. Les Collard grounds into a force play to the shortstop. Bob Whelan is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 10 Pittsburgh Hod Blank flies out to the left fielder. Jim Nieman flies out to the right fielder. George Hodges grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 10 Philadelphia Jay Williams singles to center field. Tom Farmer grounds into a force play to the third baseman. Jay Williams is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Tim Parnell reached on a fielding error by Rick Johnston. Katsuhiko Ueda grounds out to the third baseman. Tom Farmer advances to third on the play. Tim Parnell advances to second on the play. Jose Pena flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 11 Pittsburgh Al Parks is pinch hitting for Steve Noles. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 7 inning. Al Parks pops out to the shortstop. Skinny Bianco strikes out. Rick Johnston singles to right field. Joe Hill walks. Paul Singleton comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Vance Skiff flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 11 Philadelphia Ken Mertz pitching. Jack Scoffic walks. Mack Hall grounds out to the third baseman. Jack Scoffic advances to second on the play. Bob Whelan grounds out to the pitcher. Les Collard flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 12 Pittsburgh Stu Dietrich grounds out to the third baseman. Hod Blank grounds out to the second baseman. Jim Nieman walks. George Hodges hits an infield single to the pitcher. Joe Farley is pinch hitting for Ken Mertz. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 7 inning. Joe Farley singles past the shortstop. Skinny Bianco strikes out. Runners left on base: 3 Inning: 12 Philadelphia Joe Hamilton pitching. Paul Singleton strikes out. Tom Farmer singles to left field. Tim Parnell grounds out to the third baseman. Tom Farmer advances to second on the play. Katsuhiko Ueda walks. Jose Pena strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 13 Pittsburgh Rick Johnston strikes out. Joe Hill doubles to left field. Oscar Jackson comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Vance Skiff grounds out to the second baseman. Joe Hill advances to third on the play. Stu Dietrich pops out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 13 Philadelphia Jack Scoffic strikes out. Mack Hall grounds out to the shortstop. Bob Whelan grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 14 Pittsburgh Hod Blank lines out to the third baseman. Jim Nieman doubles to center field. George Hodges hits a home run. Jim Nieman scores. Doug Cunningham comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Joe Hamilton flies out to the right fielder. Skinny Bianco flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 14 Philadelphia Carl Phebus comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Pitcher is being pulled because of save situation rule. Les Collard pops out to the shortstop. Doug Cunningham grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted) - great play by the first baseman to prevent a single! Tom Farmer singles to center field. Tim Parnell strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Pittsburgh total runners LOB: 14 Philadelphia total runners LOB: 17
Batting:2B - Skinny Bianco (25), Joe Hill 2 (19), Jim Nieman (3), George Hodges (7).HR - George Hodges (7).GIDP - Skinny Bianco, Vance Skiff, Stu Dietrich.HBP - Hod Blank (1). Baserunning: SB - Rick Johnston (38), Joe Hill (22), Vance Skiff (6). Fielding: E - Rick Johnston.
Pittsburgh Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: B Improvements: Bill Hollins did not respond to coaching in control John Willis did not respond to coaching in power_vs_lefty Tom Fink improves in speed Ken Bielaski did not respond to coaching in velocity Oscar Hale did not respond to coaching in velocity Ed Heredia did not respond to coaching in arm
Philadelphia Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B RP Mentor Grade: B+ Batter Mentor Grade: B Improvements: Mike Mathews did not respond to coaching in control Jeff Hanski did not respond to coaching in control Lorenzo Samon did not respond to coaching in velocity Jeff Hanski did not respond to coaching in velocity Charlie Haislip improves in contact_vs_righty Howard Poole did not respond to coaching in range