Inning: 1 Brooklyn Bill Saturria pitching. Randy Goeckel singles to center field. Takashi Kawato singles to right field. Joe Trlicek strikes out. Bill Powers pops out to the third baseman. Floyd Burrows grounds into a force play to the shortstop. Takashi Kawato is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 1 Pittsburgh Bob Chant pitching. Tonny Cruz lines out to the third baseman. Rusty McCleskey singles to right field. Jack Ray singles to left field. Billy Braun strikes out. Ethan Mahoney grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 2 Brooklyn Juan Andrus singles to left field. I.V. Dripp strikes out. Britt Gehrig hits a home run. Juan Andrus scores. Bob Chant singles to left field. Randy Goeckel singles to left field. Bob Chant advances to third on the hit. Takashi Kawato is hit by a pitch. Lucky Cole comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Joe Trlicek singles to center field. Bob Chant scores. Randy Goeckel scores. Takashi Kawato advances to third on the hit. Bill Powers flies out to the left fielder. Runner on third tags, Takashi Kawato scores. Floyd Burrows doubles to left field. Joe Trlicek is thrown out at the plate by the left fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 Pittsburgh Tom Malkmus singles to left field. Joe Nicholas flies out to the right fielder. Bob Walker grounds into a 4-6-3 double play. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Brooklyn Juan Andrus pops out to the first baseman. I.V. Dripp walks. Britt Gehrig singles to center field. I.V. Dripp advances to third on the hit. Micheal Nakazato comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Bob Chant flies out to the center fielder. Runner on third tags, I.V. Dripp scores. Randy Goeckel singles to left field. Takashi Kawato hits a home run. Britt Gehrig scores. Randy Goeckel scores. Joe Trlicek flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Pittsburgh Micheal Nakazato singles to center field. Tonny Cruz singles to center field. Micheal Nakazato advances to third on the hit. Rusty McCleskey grounds out to the second baseman. Micheal Nakazato scores. Tonny Cruz advances to second on the play. Jack Ray grounds out to the second baseman. Tonny Cruz advances to third on the play. Billy Braun strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 Brooklyn Bill Powers pops out to the third baseman. Floyd Burrows flies out to the center fielder. Juan Andrus grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Pittsburgh Ethan Mahoney strikes out. Tom Malkmus flies out to the left fielder. Joe Nicholas singles to center field. Bob Walker singles to left field. Joe Nicholas advances to third on the hit. Micheal Nakazato strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 5 Brooklyn I.V. Dripp flies out to the center fielder. Britt Gehrig strikes out. Bob Chant pops out to the catcher. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Pittsburgh Tonny Cruz walks. Rusty McCleskey walks. Jack Ray grounds out to the shortstop. Tonny Cruz advances to third on the play. Rusty McCleskey advances to second on the play. Billy Braun grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Tonny Cruz scores. Rusty McCleskey advances to third on the play. Ethan Mahoney flies out to the center fielder - great play by the center fielder to prevent a double! Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 Brooklyn Randy Goeckel singles to center field. Takashi Kawato walks. Joe Trlicek walks. Bill Powers hits a home run. Randy Goeckel scores. Takashi Kawato scores. Joe Trlicek scores. Floyd Burrows strikes out. Juan Andrus singles to right field. I.V. Dripp strikes out. Britt Gehrig grounds into a force play to the second baseman. Juan Andrus is out at second base with the shortstop covering the bag. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 Pittsburgh Tom Malkmus flies out to the left fielder. Joe Nicholas strikes out. Bob Walker flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Brooklyn Bob Chant strikes out. Randy Goeckel hits a home run. Takashi Kawato walks. Joe Trlicek grounds out to the second baseman. Takashi Kawato advances to second on the play. Bill Powers singles to right field. Takashi Kawato scores. Floyd Burrows grounds into a force play to the shortstop. Bill Powers is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 Pittsburgh Don Stanton is pinch hitting for Micheal Nakazato. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 6 inning. Don Stanton is hit by a pitch. Tonny Cruz strikes out. Rusty McCleskey grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Don Stanton advances to second on the play. Jack Ray flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 Brooklyn Hal Abrams pitching. Juan Andrus walks. I.V. Dripp grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Juan Andrus advances to second on the play. Britt Gehrig grounds out to the second baseman. Juan Andrus advances to third on the play. Bob Chant grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 Pittsburgh Reggie Vasbinder enters the game as a defensive replacement for Britt Gehrig at 3B. Billy Braun flies out to the left fielder. Ethan Mahoney walks. Tom Malkmus pops out to the second baseman. Joe Nicholas flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 9 Brooklyn Randy Goeckel walks. Takashi Kawato grounds into a force play to the shortstop. Randy Goeckel is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Jim Burnitz is pinch hitting for Joe Trlicek. Pinch hitting to get a younger player some at bats. Jim Burnitz flies out to the right fielder. Bill Powers singles to right field. Takashi Kawato advances to third on the hit. Roy Gideon is pinch hitting for Floyd Burrows. Pinch hitting to get a younger player some at bats. Roy Gideon grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 9 Pittsburgh Bob Walker walks. Papa Kobel is pinch hitting for Hal Abrams. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because it is the last at bat. Papa Kobel strikes out. Tonny Cruz singles to left field. Rusty McCleskey strikes out. Dave Hinton is pinch hitting for Jack Ray. Pinch hitting to get a younger player some at bats. Dave Hinton strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Brooklyn total runners LOB: 8 Pittsburgh total runners LOB: 10
Game Notes Hal Abrams is injured and is expected to be out 2 days.
Brooklyn Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: C Batter Mentor Grade: B Improvements: Rich Rollins improves in contact_vs_lefty Maury Rohn did not respond to coaching in control Cannonball Archer did not respond to coaching in control Pat Center improves in arm Mel Larkin improves in arm Craig Bush did not respond to coaching in control Pat Center did not respond to coaching in 1B
Pittsburgh Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: C+ RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: C+ Improvements: Chet Booles did not respond to coaching in control Dick Lynch did not respond to coaching in power_vs_lefty Ozzie Murphy did not respond to coaching in power_vs_lefty Jeff Bryant did not respond to coaching in power_vs_righty Harry Sale did not respond to coaching in control Chet Booles did not respond to coaching in control