Win: Rafael Healy (9-10) Loss: Jim Balboni (3-2)
Save: Jim Connelly (31)
Inning: 1 Pittsburgh Rafael Healy pitching. Tonny Cruz flies out to the left fielder. Joe Nicholas flies out to the left fielder. Dick Lerchen grounds out to the shortstop - great play by the shortstop to prevent a single! Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 1 San Diego Jim Balboni pitching. Bobby Crawford strikes out. Buster Secrist grounds out to the pitcher. Wilbert Mulligan pops out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Pittsburgh Tom Malkmus grounds out to the shortstop. Jack Ray singles to left field. Garry Kopf strikes out. Rasty Johnson triples. Jack Ray scores. Bob Walker pops out to the first baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 San Diego Karl Barranca pops out to the shortstop. Steve Flannery strikes out. Scott Branom strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Pittsburgh Jim Balboni strikes out. Tonny Cruz grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Joe Nicholas strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 San Diego Mel Larkin singles past the second baseman. Don Hamner walks. Rafael Healy fails to lay down the sacrifice. There are now 2 strikes. Rafael Healy flies out to the left fielder. Bobby Crawford flies out to the left fielder - great play by the left fielder to prevent a double! Buster Secrist pops out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 4 Pittsburgh Dick Lerchen strikes out. Tom Malkmus strikes out. Jack Ray walks. Garry Kopf grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 San Diego Wilbert Mulligan grounds out to the shortstop - great play by the shortstop to prevent a single! Karl Barranca doubles to left field. Steve Flannery singles to left field. Karl Barranca scores. Scott Branom reached on a fielding error by Jim Balboni. Mel Larkin strikes out. Don Hamner walks. Rafael Healy flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 3 Inning: 5 Pittsburgh Rasty Johnson strikes out. Bob Walker strikes out. Jim Balboni grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 San Diego Bobby Crawford walks. Buster Secrist singles to right field. Bobby Crawford advances to third on the hit. Wilbert Mulligan pops out to the second baseman. Karl Barranca flies out to the left fielder. Runner on third tags, Bobby Crawford scores. Steve Flannery flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 Pittsburgh Tonny Cruz strikes out. Joe Nicholas flies out to the left fielder. Dick Lerchen grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 San Diego Scott Branom grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Mel Larkin bunts for a base hit. Don Hamner strikes out. Rafael Healy flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 Pittsburgh Tom Malkmus grounds out to the shortstop. Jack Ray flies out to the center fielder. Garry Kopf flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 San Diego Bobby Crawford strikes out. Buster Secrist strikes out. Wilbert Mulligan grounds out to the pitcher. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Pittsburgh John Riggs 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. Rasty Johnson singles to center field. Bob Walker pops out to the shortstop. Cuckoo Hulett is pinch hitting for Jim Balboni. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because he is tired. Cuckoo Hulett grounds into a force play to the third baseman. Rasty Johnson is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Tonny Cruz flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 San Diego Paul Burleson pitching. Karl Barranca flies out to the right fielder. Steve Flannery doubles to center field. Scott Branom flies out to the center fielder. Mel Larkin walks. Don Hamner triples. Steve Flannery scores. Mel Larkin scores. Chet Booles comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Matt Pladson is pinch hitting for John Riggs. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 8 inning. Matt Pladson singles to left field. Don Hamner scores. Bobby Crawford flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 9 Pittsburgh Estel Mann pitching. Joe Nicholas singles to center field. Passed ball. Joe Nicholas advances to second. Dick Lerchen grounds out to the second baseman. Joe Nicholas advances to third on the play. Tom Malkmus strikes out. Jack Ray walks. Jim Connelly comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Pitcher is being pulled because of save situation rule. Garry Kopf flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 2 Pittsburgh total runners left on base: 5 San Diego total runners left on base: 8
Pittsburgh Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: B- Improvements: Topsy Weaver did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_righty Glenn Elliott improves in contact_vs_lefty Glenn Elliott improves in contact_vs_lefty Too few eligible players, Missed Improvement Chance. Ineligible players: Mike Baldschun. Barney Harley improves in power_vs_lefty Bill Corey improves in power_vs_righty
San Diego Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B+ RP Mentor Grade: B Batter Mentor Grade: B Improvements: Ken Scott improves in power_vs_lefty Pete Potts improves in arm Lowell Sullivan improves in range Hector Maple did not respond to coaching in velocity Pete Potts improves in contact_vs_righty Ron Meloan improves in control