Win: Gary Baker (14-7) Loss: Chase Dollander (11-12)
Save: Al Dyer (15)
Inning: 1 Montreal Chase Dollander pitching. Joe Hargreaves grounds out to the second baseman. Saburo Kato singles to center field. Saburo Kato steals second. Jed Mosley strikes out. Jim Tollberg walks. Deacon Ronan strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 1 Pittsburgh Gary Baker pitching. Sid Miller grounds out to the second baseman. Rod Gowdy grounds out to the second baseman. Will Dresser strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Montreal Tim Clarke singles past the third baseman. Tim Clarke steals second. Brick King strikes out. Barry Smith pops out to the first baseman. Gary Baker flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 Pittsburgh Mickey Hayes grounds out to the second baseman. Emerson Quinlan singles past the shortstop. Ira Mantle singles to center field. Emerson Quinlan advances to third on the hit. Brian Thomas walks. Bobby Durham strikes out. Chase Dollander strikes out. Runners left on base: 3 Inning: 3 Montreal Joe Hargreaves singles to right field. Saburo Kato grounds out to the second baseman. Joe Hargreaves advances to second on the play. Jed Mosley singles to right field. Joe Hargreaves scores. Jim Tollberg walks. Deacon Ronan strikes out. Tim Clarke pops out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 3 Pittsburgh Sid Miller flies out to the right fielder. Rod Gowdy pops out to the first baseman. Will Dresser walks. Mickey Hayes grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 Montreal Brick King flies out to the right fielder. Barry Smith grounds out to the third baseman. Gary Baker flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Pittsburgh Emerson Quinlan flies out to the center fielder. Ira Mantle singles to center field. Brian Thomas pops out to the shortstop. Bobby Durham walks. Chase Dollander strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 5 Montreal Joe Hargreaves walks. Saburo Kato walks. Jed Mosley flies out to the left fielder. Jim Tollberg walks. Deacon Ronan grounds out to the second baseman. Joe Hargreaves scores. Saburo Kato advances to third on the play. Jim Tollberg advances to second on the play. Tim Clarke flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 5 Pittsburgh Sid Miller flies out to the right fielder. Rod Gowdy strikes out. Will Dresser singles to right field. Mickey Hayes grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 Montreal Brick King hits an infield single to the pitcher. Barry Smith flies out to the center fielder. Gary Baker lays a bunt down the third base line. He is thrown out at first with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners advance. Joe Hargreaves walks. Saburo Kato singles to left field. Brick King scores. Joe Hargreaves advances to third on the hit. Jed Mosley grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 6 Pittsburgh Emerson Quinlan doubles to center field. Ira Mantle reached on a fielding error by Deacon Ronan. Brian Thomas grounds out to the third baseman. Emerson Quinlan scores. Ira Mantle advances to second on the play. Bobby Durham grounds out to the second baseman - great play by the second baseman to prevent a single! Ira Mantle advances to third on the play. Chase Dollander grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 Montreal Jim Tollberg grounds out to the second baseman. Jim McGlinchy is pinch hitting for Deacon Ronan. Jim McGlinchy strikes out. Tom Strunk is pinch hitting for Tim Clarke. Tom Strunk grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted) - great play by the first baseman to prevent a single! Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Pittsburgh Rip Blankenship enters the game as a defensive replacement for Jim McGlinchy at 3B. Charlie Young enters the game as a defensive replacement for Tom Strunk at CF. Sid Miller lines out to the third baseman. Rod Gowdy flies out to the center fielder. Will Dresser grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Montreal Pat Harris comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Brick King pops out to the second baseman. Barry Smith strikes out. Gary Baker pops out to the first baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Pittsburgh Mickey Hayes flies out to the center fielder. Emerson Quinlan doubles to right field. Al Dyer 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. Ira Mantle strikes out. Brian Thomas flies out to the center fielder - great play by the center fielder to prevent a double! Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 9 Montreal Joe Hargreaves strikes out. Saburo Kato hits a home run. Jed Mosley strikes out. Jim Tollberg singles to right field. Rip Blankenship pops out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 9 Pittsburgh Bobby Durham grounds out to the shortstop. Joe Blanchard is pinch hitting for Pat Harris. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because it is the last at bat. Joe Blanchard singles to right field. Sid Miller strikes out. Rod Gowdy walks. Will Dresser pops out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 2 Montreal total runners LOB: 10 Pittsburgh total runners LOB: 11
Game Notes Gary Baker is injured and is expected to be out 19 days.
Montreal Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: B Improvements: Rey Jaeger did not respond to coaching in endurance Thurman Edwards did not respond to coaching in velocity Hod Barnes did not respond to coaching in control Ron McDowell improves in range
Pittsburgh Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: C+ Batter Mentor Grade: B Improvements: Bobby Mahler improves in contact_vs_lefty Roy Ramos improves in range David Martinez did not respond to coaching in arm Ryan Golvin improves in power_vs_righty