Win: Chet Rogers (1-0) Loss: Cleon Williamson (0-1)
Save: Jim Goletz (2)
Inning: 1 Philadelphia Randy Creel pitching. Al Lindell is hit by a pitch. Al Lindell steals second. Gilberto Brito walks. Happy Struss strikes out. Stan Kalin grounds out to the shortstop. Al Lindell advances to third on the play. Gilberto Brito advances to second on the play. Kid Ramirez grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 1 Pittsburgh Steve Reese pitching. Dave Pena walks. Jim Koehler grounds into a 4-6-3 double play. Biff Epps flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Philadelphia Mike Boyle singles to left field. D.T. Berg is hit by a pitch. Rich Davison grounds out to the pitcher. Mike Boyle advances to third on the play. D.T. Berg advances to second on the play. Steve Reese strikes out. Al Lindell hits a home run. Mike Boyle scores. D.T. Berg scores. Gilberto Brito walks. Happy Struss walks. Stan Kalin grounds into a force play to the second baseman. Happy Struss is out at second base with the shortstop covering the bag. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 2 Pittsburgh Bill Mokan singles to right field. Jeff Quintana hits a home run. Bill Mokan scores. Dave Runnels grounds out to the shortstop. Bill Lanning grounds out to the third baseman. Kikuo Nishizawa walks. Randy Creel flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 Philadelphia Kid Ramirez grounds out to the shortstop - great play by the shortstop to prevent a single! Mike Boyle strikes out. D.T. Berg singles past the second baseman. Rich Davison grounds out to the pitcher. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 Pittsburgh Dave Pena pops out to the first baseman. Jim Koehler singles to right field. Biff Epps pops out to the first baseman. Bill Mokan strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 Philadelphia Steve Reese strikes out. Al Lindell strikes out. Gilberto Brito singles to left field. Happy Struss strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 Pittsburgh Jeff Quintana grounds out to the third baseman. Dave Runnels walks. Bill Lanning strikes out. Kikuo Nishizawa reached on a 2-base fielding error by Mike Boyle. Randy Creel singles to right field. Dave Runnels scores. Kikuo Nishizawa scores. Dave Pena strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 Philadelphia Stan Kalin flies out to the left fielder. Kid Ramirez flies out to the center fielder. Mike Boyle flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Pittsburgh Jim Koehler grounds out to the shortstop. Biff Epps singles to right field. Biff Epps steals second. Bill Mokan grounds out to the third baseman. Jeff Quintana singles to right field. Biff Epps scores. Dave Runnels strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 Philadelphia D.T. Berg walks. D.T. Berg steals second. Bill Mokan throws the ball into center field for an error. Runners advance a base. Scott Taylor 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. Rich Davison pops out to the third baseman. Steve Reese strikes out. Al Lindell triples. D.T. Berg scores. Gilberto Brito strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 Pittsburgh Bill Lanning singles to center field. Kikuo Nishizawa strikes out. Scott Taylor lays a bunt down the first base line. He is thrown out at first with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners advance. Dave Pena pops out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 Philadelphia Happy Struss strikes out. Stan Kalin strikes out. Kid Ramirez strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Pittsburgh Jim Koehler walks. Biff Epps grounds into a force play to the first baseman - great play by the first baseman to prevent a double! Jim Koehler is out at second base with the shortstop covering the bag. Bill Mokan pops out to the shortstop. Jeff Quintana flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 Philadelphia Mike Boyle singles past the third baseman. D.T. Berg singles to left field. Mike Boyle advances to third on the hit. Buddy Southwick is pinch hitting for Rich Davison. Buddy Southwick singles to left field. Mike Boyle scores. D.T. Berg advances to third on the hit. Zoilo Pool comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Steve Reese strikes out. Al Lindell pops out to the second baseman. Gilberto Brito flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 8 Pittsburgh Dave Runnels bunts for a base hit. Bill Lanning grounds into a force play to the third baseman. Dave Runnels is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Bill Lanning is out trying to steal second (SS covering 2nd). Kikuo Nishizawa singles to right field. Rob Branca is pinch hitting for Zoilo Pool. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 7 inning. Rob Branca singles to center field. Kikuo Nishizawa advances to third on the hit. Dave Pena walks. Jim Koehler flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 3 Inning: 9 Philadelphia Joe Naragon pitching. Happy Struss singles to center field. Stan Kalin flies out to the right fielder. Kid Ramirez flies out to the right fielder. Mike Boyle lines out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 9 Pittsburgh Eric Redmon comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Biff Epps grounds out to the shortstop. Bill Mokan walks. Jeff Quintana grounds into a force play to the shortstop. Bill Mokan is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Dave Runnels grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 10 Philadelphia D.T. Berg flies out to the left fielder. Buddy Southwick singles to left field. Bobby Gilson is pinch hitting for Eric Redmon. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 7 inning. Buddy Southwick is out trying to steal second (SS covering 2nd). Bobby Gilson grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 10 Pittsburgh Nick Twitchell pitching. Bill Lanning strikes out. Kikuo Nishizawa strikes out. Roy Corey is pinch hitting for Joe Naragon. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 7 inning. Roy Corey walks. Dave Pena grounds into a force play to the first baseman. Roy Corey is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 11 Philadelphia Charlie Bassett pitching. Al Lindell strikes out. Gilberto Brito singles past the shortstop. Happy Struss flies out to the left fielder. Stan Kalin singles to left field. Gilberto Brito advances to third on the hit. Kid Ramirez strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 11 Pittsburgh Jim Koehler flies out to the center fielder. Biff Epps walks. Bill Mokan strikes out. Jeff Quintana strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 12 Philadelphia Mike Boyle strikes out. D.T. Berg flies out to the center fielder. Buddy Southwick strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 12 Pittsburgh Dave Runnels strikes out. Bill Lanning flies out to the center fielder. Kikuo Nishizawa grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 13 Philadelphia Erik Gonzalez is pinch hitting for Nick Twitchell. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 7 inning. Erik Gonzalez grounds out to the pitcher. Al Lindell grounds out to the third baseman. Gilberto Brito grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted) - great play by the first baseman to prevent a single! Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 13 Pittsburgh Chet Rogers pitching. Harry Lobert is pinch hitting for Charlie Bassett. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 7 inning. Harry Lobert grounds out to the shortstop. Dave Pena flies out to the right fielder. Jim Koehler singles to right field. Biff Epps grounds into a force play to the second baseman. Jim Koehler is out at second base with the shortstop covering the bag. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 14 Philadelphia Cleon Williamson pitching. Happy Struss singles to center field. Happy Struss steals second. Stan Kalin singles to left field. Happy Struss scores. Kid Ramirez walks. Mike Boyle grounds into a 5-4-3 double play. Stan Kalin advances to third on the play. D.T. Berg walks. Buddy Southwick flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 14 Pittsburgh Jim Goletz comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Pitcher is being pulled because of save situation rule. Bill Mokan grounds out to the shortstop. Jeff Quintana grounds out to the third baseman. Dave Runnels strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Philadelphia total runners LOB: 14 Pittsburgh total runners LOB: 13
Game Notes Scott Taylor is injured and is expected to be out 21 days. Joe Naragon is injured and is expected to be out 14 days.
Philadelphia Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: C+ RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: B- Improvements: Neal Iott improves in control John Rodgers did not respond to coaching in power_vs_righty John Hawkins did not respond to coaching in control Will Worrell did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_righty Neal Iott did not respond to coaching in velocity Greg Crowe did not respond to coaching in arm John Rodgers did not respond to coaching in SS
Pittsburgh Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: B- Improvements: Bubba Gutteridge did not respond to coaching in control Hector Taylor did not respond to coaching in range Sid Mason did not respond to coaching in control Jim Glover improves in range Bubba Gutteridge did not respond to coaching in velocity Jim McNeely did not respond to coaching in power_vs_righty Jerry Tolan did not respond to coaching in 3B