Inning: 1 Florida Steve Noles pitching. John Canate singles to right field. Tom Smith strikes out. Mack Murphy grounds out to the second baseman. John Canate advances to second on the play. Slick Wilkins pops out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 1 Pittsburgh Ival Patterson pitching. Ron Williams doubles to right field. Hal Moses strikes out. Rick Johnston strikes out. Jerry Worrell strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 Florida Sam Berry flies out to the center fielder. Bill Gabler grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted) - great play by the first baseman to prevent a single! Joe Nichting strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Pittsburgh Buster Moore grounds out to the third baseman. Vance Skiff flies out to the right fielder. Joe Hill singles to right field. Joe Hill is out trying to steal second (SS covering 2nd). Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Florida Don Morales grounds out to the second baseman. Ival Patterson grounds out to the shortstop. John Canate strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Pittsburgh Ed Heredia strikes out. Steve Noles grounds out to the pitcher. Ron Williams strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Florida Tom Smith singles to right field. Mack Murphy flies out to the center fielder. Slick Wilkins singles to left field. Sam Berry strikes out. Bill Gabler grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 4 Pittsburgh Hal Moses singles to right field. Rick Johnston strikes out. Jerry Worrell strikes out. Buster Moore grounds into a force play to the shortstop. Hal Moses is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 Florida Joe Nichting singles to center field. Don Morales flies out to the left fielder. Ival Patterson lays a bunt down the third base line. He is thrown out at first with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners advance. John Canate walks. Tom Smith singles past the second baseman. Joe Nichting scores. John Canate advances to third on the hit. Tom Smith steals second. Mack Murphy doubles to center field. John Canate scores. Tom Smith scores. Slick Wilkins grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 Pittsburgh Vance Skiff grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Joe Hill strikes out. Ed Heredia singles to center field. Steve Noles flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 Florida Sam Berry singles to center field. Bill Gabler walks. Joe Nichting grounds out to the second baseman. Sam Berry advances to third on the play. Bill Gabler advances to second on the play. Don Morales grounds out to the pitcher. Ival Patterson grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 6 Pittsburgh Ron Williams singles to left field. Ron Williams steals second. Passed ball. Ron Williams advances to third. Hal Moses walks. Rick Johnston hits a home run. Ron Williams scores. Hal Moses scores. Jerry Worrell strikes out. Buster Moore singles to right field. Vance Skiff singles to center field. Buster Moore is thrown out trying to advance to third by the center fielder. Joe Hill singles to center field. John Perme comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Ed Heredia strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 7 Florida Jake Brye 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. John Canate walks. Tom Smith doubles to left field. John Canate uses his aggressiveness and scores. Mack Murphy walks. Slick Wilkins singles to center field. Tom Smith scores. Ken Bielaski comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Sam Berry flies out to the center fielder. Bill Gabler walks. Joe Nichting grounds out to the shortstop. Mack Murphy scores. Slick Wilkins advances to third on the play. Bill Gabler advances to second on the play. Don Morales singles to left field. Slick Wilkins scores. Bill Gabler uses his aggressiveness and scores. John Perme singles to center field. Don Morales advances to third on the hit. John Canate walks. Tom Smith strikes out. Runners left on base: 3 Inning: 7 Pittsburgh Jimmy Kelly is pinch hitting for Ken Bielaski. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 7 inning. Jimmy Kelly bunts for a base hit. Ron Williams strikes out. Hal Moses strikes out. Rick Johnston walks. Jerry Worrell flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 8 Florida Ken Mertz pitching. Mack Murphy walks. Slick Wilkins pops out to the second baseman. Sam Berry strikes out. Mack Murphy steals second. Bill Gabler triples. Mack Murphy scores. Joe Nichting flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 Pittsburgh Buster Moore grounds out to the third baseman. Vance Skiff reached on a fielding error by Don Morales. Joe Hill grounds into a 4-6-3 double play. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 9 Florida Don Morales doubles to right field. The catcher fields the ball and Don Morales is thrown out at third. John Canate walks. Tom Smith lines out to the third baseman. Mack Murphy singles to right field. Slick Wilkins strikes out. Runners left on base: 3 Inning: 9 Pittsburgh Ed Heredia grounds out to the second baseman. Babe Snider is pinch hitting for Ken Mertz. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because it is the last at bat. Babe Snider lines out to the second baseman. Ron Williams flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Florida total runners LOB: 13 Pittsburgh total runners LOB: 7
Batting:2B - Tom Smith (28), Mack Murphy (10), Don Morales (12).3B - Bill Gabler (1). Baserunning: SB - Tom Smith (10), Mack Murphy (17). Fielding: E - Don Morales.PB - Joe Nichting.
Florida Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: C+ Batter Mentor Grade: B Improvements: Shane Held did not respond to coaching in speed Charlie DeJohn improves in arm Walt Hemingway did not respond to coaching in range Earl Paulsen did not respond to coaching in control Scott Shinall did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_lefty Scott Shinall improves in power_vs_lefty Jack Crouch did not respond to coaching in 3B
Pittsburgh Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: C+ RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: B Improvements: Frank Holland improves in velocity Martin Smith improves in contact_vs_righty Gus Eichhorn improves in arm Bob Keating improves in range Benny Goldstein did not respond to coaching in velocity Tom Hayes did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_righty