Win: King Milligan (10-6) Loss: Mays Blake (6-10)
Save: Herm Johnson (49)
Inning: 1 Pittsburgh King Milligan pitching. Frank Dillinger strikes out. Lowell Easterling grounds out to the shortstop. Kevin Radebaugh grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 1 New York Mays Blake pitching. Tomoyoshi Minagawa singles to left field. Bert Roberts grounds into a force play to the second baseman. Tomoyoshi Minagawa is out at second base with the shortstop covering the bag. Brian Christensen singles to right field. Bert Roberts advances to third on the hit. John Peterson grounds out to the second baseman. Bert Roberts scores. Brian Christensen advances to second on the play. Victor Munoz grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 Pittsburgh Ray Kirby pops out to the shortstop. Frank Berry grounds out to the catcher. Ollie Ballou grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 New York Matt Cowley strikes out. Frank Lofton singles to center field. Bill Quintana singles to left field. Frank Lofton advances to third on the hit. King Milligan grounds into a 4-6-3 double play. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 Pittsburgh Alex Ritter pops out to the first baseman. Red Howard pops out to the first baseman. Mays Blake grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 New York Tomoyoshi Minagawa singles to right field. Bert Roberts walks. Brian Christensen flies out to the left fielder. John Peterson doubles to right field. Tomoyoshi Minagawa scores. Bert Roberts uses his aggressiveness and scores. Victor Munoz strikes out. Matt Cowley doubles to left field. John Peterson scores. Frank Lofton strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 Pittsburgh Frank Dillinger grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Lowell Easterling flies out to the right fielder. Kevin Radebaugh grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 New York Bill Quintana bunts for a base hit. King Milligan lays a bunt down the third base line. He is thrown out at first with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners advance. Tomoyoshi Minagawa grounds out to the third baseman. Bert Roberts strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 Pittsburgh Ray Kirby singles to right field. Frank Berry strikes out. Ollie Ballou grounds into a force play to the shortstop. Ray Kirby is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Alex Ritter walks. Red Howard flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 5 New York Brian Christensen grounds out to the second baseman. John Peterson hits a home run. Victor Munoz grounds out to the third baseman. Matt Cowley hits a home run. Frank Lofton grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Pittsburgh Mays Blake grounds out to the pitcher. Frank Dillinger flies out to the right fielder. Lowell Easterling singles to right field. Kevin Radebaugh pops out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 New York Bill Quintana flies out to the center fielder. King Milligan pops out to the third baseman. Tomoyoshi Minagawa strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Pittsburgh Ray Kirby flies out to the center fielder. Frank Berry singles to left field. Frank Berry is out trying to steal second (SS covering 2nd). Ollie Ballou singles to left field. Alex Ritter is hit by a pitch. Red Howard walks. Lu Keerl is pinch hitting for Mays Blake. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because he is tired. Lu Keerl grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 3 Inning: 7 New York Pat Snover pitching. Bert Roberts grounds out to the second baseman. Brian Christensen strikes out. John Peterson grounds out to the third baseman - great play by the third baseman to prevent a single! Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Pittsburgh Frank Dillinger grounds out to the shortstop. Al Dempsey is pinch hitting for Lowell Easterling. Pinch hitting to get a younger player some at bats. Al Dempsey pops out to the catcher. Kevin Radebaugh strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 New York Victor Munoz grounds out to the shortstop. Charlie Rittwage is pinch hitting for Matt Cowley. Pinch hitting to get a younger player some at bats. Charlie Rittwage singles to center field. Frank Lofton grounds into a 6-4-3 double play. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 9 Pittsburgh Ray Kirby singles to left field. Frank Berry hits a home run. Ray Kirby scores. Ollie Ballou pops out to the second baseman. Alex Ritter grounds out to the third baseman - great play by the third baseman to prevent a single! Red Howard walks. Mark Walker is pinch hitting for Pat Snover. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because it is the last at bat. Mark Walker singles to left field. Herm Johnson comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Pitcher is being pulled because of save situation rule. Frank Dillinger walks. Al Dempsey grounds into a fielders choice to the pitcher - great play by the pitcher to prevent a single! Red Howard is out at home. Runners left on base: 3 Pittsburgh total runners left on base: 9 New York total runners left on base: 4
Pittsburgh Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: B+ Improvements: John Trillo did not respond to coaching in power_vs_righty Jack Royer improves in contact_vs_righty Bob Welch improves in contact_vs_righty Al Appling did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_righty Mark Bowers improves in speed Al Appling did not respond to coaching in speed
New York Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: B+ Improvements: Eddie Rowdon did not respond to coaching in velocity Randy Miller improves in power_vs_righty Judy Gorin did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_righty Ernie Nieman improves in arm Ron Scott did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_righty Randy Miller did not respond to coaching in arm