Win: Tom Pierce (12-13) Loss: Tony Kim (11-11)
Save: Reijiro Kawamura (35)
Inning: 1 Pittsburgh Tom Pierce pitching. Will Cerutti flies out to the center fielder. Steve Gipson pops out to the second baseman. Dave Burke pops out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 1 Philadelphia Tony Kim pitching. George Speer flies out to the left fielder. Phil Trouppe strikes out. Jeff Morrison strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Pittsburgh Billy Madison flies out to the right fielder. Greg Stanka lines out to the third baseman. Donell Woodson strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Philadelphia Denny Locklear strikes out. Bobby Epstein grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). George Spies hits an infield single to the pitcher. F.P. Evans singles to center field. George Spies advances to third on the hit. Russ Knox strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 3 Pittsburgh Steve Mann walks. Beauty Connelly strikes out. Tony Kim fails to lay down the sacrifice. There are now 2 strikes. Tony Kim pops out to the first baseman. Passed ball. Steve Mann advances to second. Will Cerutti strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 Philadelphia Tom Pierce grounds out to the second baseman. George Speer grounds out to the pitcher. Phil Trouppe grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Pittsburgh Steve Gipson grounds out to the shortstop. Dave Burke grounds out to the shortstop - great play by the shortstop to prevent a single! Billy Madison grounds out to the shortstop - great play by the shortstop to prevent a single! Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Philadelphia Jeff Morrison strikes out. Denny Locklear strikes out. Bobby Epstein walks. George Spies grounds into a force play to the third baseman. Bobby Epstein is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 Pittsburgh Greg Stanka doubles to center field. Donell Woodson flies out to the center fielder. Steve Mann strikes out. Beauty Connelly pops out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 Philadelphia F.P. Evans strikes out. Russ Knox grounds out to the pitcher. Tom Pierce strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Pittsburgh Tony Kim grounds out to the shortstop. Will Cerutti strikes out. Steve Gipson walks. Dave Burke singles to center field. Steve Gipson advances to third on the hit. Billy Madison singles to left field. Steve Gipson scores. Dave Burke advances to third on the hit. Greg Stanka flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 6 Philadelphia George Speer flies out to the center fielder. Phil Trouppe flies out to the center fielder. Jeff Morrison walks. Denny Locklear strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 Pittsburgh Donell Woodson flies out to the center fielder. Steve Mann walks. Beauty Connelly grounds into a force play to the second baseman. Steve Mann is out at second base with the shortstop covering the bag. Tony Kim walks. Will Cerutti grounds out to the pitcher. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 7 Philadelphia Bobby Epstein flies out to the left fielder. George Spies singles to right field. F.P. Evans hits a home run. George Spies scores. Russ Knox grounds out to the shortstop. Bob Robinson is pinch hitting for Tom Pierce. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because he is tired. Bob Robinson singles to center field. George Speer pops out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 Pittsburgh Turk Johnson pitching. Steve Gipson singles in front of the center fielder. Dave Burke pops out to the third baseman. Billy Madison strikes out. Greg Stanka flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 Philadelphia Phil Trouppe lines out to the third baseman. Jeff Morrison strikes out. Denny Locklear walks. Bill Batsch comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Pitcher is being pulled because of the certain circumstances stamina rule which states SP should be immediately pulled when tired and a runner is on at least 1st. Bobby Epstein strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 9 Pittsburgh Reijiro Kawamura comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Pitcher is being pulled because of save situation rule. Donell Woodson pops out to the shortstop. Steve Mann reached on a fielding error by Denny Locklear. Beauty Connelly strikes out. Blas Zupo is pinch hitting for Bill Batsch. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because it is the last at bat. Blas Zupo strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Pittsburgh total runners left on base: 8 Philadelphia total runners left on base: 6
Pittsburgh Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: B- Improvements: Sarge Molina improves in contact_vs_righty Sandy Hart improves in velocity Rich Faedo did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_lefty Dave Culmer did not respond to coaching in velocity Phoenix Sandoval did not respond to coaching in 2B
Philadelphia Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B RP Mentor Grade: B Batter Mentor Grade: B+ Improvements: Bill Sanders did not respond to coaching in speed Verne Olsen improves in range Harley Rivers did not respond to coaching in power_vs_lefty Bill Sanders improves in contact_vs_righty