Win: Walter Black (4-10) Loss: Paul Burleson (8-3)
Inning: 1 Pittsburgh Jerry Clarke pitching. Tonny Cruz singles past the second baseman. Joe Nicholas grounds into a force play to the first baseman. Tonny Cruz is out at second base with the shortstop covering the bag. Ethan Mahoney grounds out to the second baseman - great play by the second baseman to prevent a single! Joe Nicholas advances to second on the play. Tom Malkmus strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 1 San Diego Al Pettis pitching. Wilbert Mulligan flies out to the right fielder. Matt Pladson bunts for a base hit. Sukesaburo Nishizawa flies out to the center fielder. Scott Branom grounds into a force play to the shortstop. Matt Pladson is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 Pittsburgh Jack Ray pops out to the first baseman. Billy Goslin flies out to the right fielder. Walt Gale flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 San Diego Kazuaki Yamazaki flies out to the center fielder. Mel Larkin flies out to the right fielder. Karl Barranca strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Pittsburgh Mickey Bold singles to left field. Al Pettis lays a bunt down the first base line. He is thrown out at first with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners advance. Tonny Cruz strikes out. Joe Nicholas walks. Ethan Mahoney grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted) - great play by the first baseman to prevent a single! Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 3 San Diego Tom Chiti pops out to the second baseman. Jerry Clarke flies out to the left fielder. Wilbert Mulligan strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Pittsburgh Tom Malkmus flies out to the left fielder. Jack Ray grounds out to the second baseman. Billy Goslin singles to center field. Walt Gale strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 San Diego Matt Pladson pops out to the second baseman. Sukesaburo Nishizawa singles to right field. Scott Branom strikes out. Kazuaki Yamazaki grounds into a force play to the second baseman. Sukesaburo Nishizawa is out at second base with the shortstop covering the bag. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 Pittsburgh Mickey Bold strikes out. Al Pettis flies out to the right fielder. Tonny Cruz grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 San Diego Mel Larkin flies out to the center fielder. Karl Barranca walks. Tom Chiti strikes out. Jerry Clarke walks. Wilbert Mulligan strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 6 Pittsburgh Joe Nicholas strikes out. Ethan Mahoney grounds out to the pitcher. Tom Malkmus is hit by a pitch. Jack Ray grounds into a force play to the second baseman. Tom Malkmus is out at second base with the shortstop covering the bag. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 San Diego Matt Pladson singles to center field. Sukesaburo Nishizawa strikes out. Scott Branom flies out to the center fielder. Kazuaki Yamazaki triples. Matt Pladson scores. Mel Larkin grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 Pittsburgh Billy Goslin strikes out. Walt Gale grounds out to the third baseman. Mickey Bold singles to right field. Cuckoo Hulett is pinch hitting for Al Pettis. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because he is tired. Cuckoo Hulett doubles to right field. Mickey Bold uses his aggressiveness and scores. Tonny Cruz walks. Joe Nicholas strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 7 San Diego Chet Booles pitching. Karl Barranca strikes out. Tom Chiti singles to right field. Harry Bunch is pinch hitting for Jerry Clarke. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because he is tired. Harry Bunch grounds out to the second baseman. Tom Chiti advances to second on the play. Wilbert Mulligan grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 Pittsburgh Walt Marquardt pitching. Ethan Mahoney triples. The defense is playing the infield in. Tom Malkmus flies out to the center fielder. Runner on third tags, Ethan Mahoney scores. Jack Ray hits a home run. Billy Goslin strikes out. Walt Gale flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 San Diego Matt Pladson walks. Sukesaburo Nishizawa lines out to the shortstop. Scott Branom singles to center field. Matt Pladson advances to third on the hit. Kazuaki Yamazaki singles to center field. Matt Pladson scores. Scott Branom advances to third on the hit. Harry Sale comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Mel Larkin flies out to the left fielder. Runner on third tags, Scott Branom scores. Karl Barranca singles to center field. Tom Chiti strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 9 Pittsburgh Mickey Bold strikes out. Dick Lerchen is pinch hitting for Harry Sale. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 6 inning. Dick Lerchen strikes out. Tonny Cruz hits an infield single to the shortstop. Joe Nicholas singles to center field. Tonny Cruz advances to third on the hit. Ethan Mahoney strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 9 San Diego Paul Burleson pitching. Bobby Crawford is pinch hitting for Walt Marquardt. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 8 inning. Bobby Crawford grounds out to the second baseman. Wilbert Mulligan flies out to the left fielder. Matt Pladson doubles to left field. Sukesaburo Nishizawa singles to center field. Matt Pladson scores. Pittsburgh total runners left on base: 9 San Diego total runners left on base: 8
Pittsburgh Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: B- Improvements: Marv Lisi did not respond to coaching in control Charlie Foster did not respond to coaching in control Dave Hinton did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_righty Wish McVey improves in velocity Marv Lisi did not respond to coaching in velocity Too few players in the minors, Missed Improvement Chance.
San Diego Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: B Batter Mentor Grade: B Improvements: Don Owens did not respond to coaching in arm Dave Howard did not respond to coaching in power_vs_lefty George Jackson did not respond to coaching in control Pete Potts improves in power_vs_righty Don Owens improves in arm Ferrell DeArmond did not respond to coaching in velocity