Win: Cuckoo Pierce (3-9) Loss: Mike Baldschun (7-5)
Inning: 1 New York Bill Sherdel pitching. Chuck Robinson strikes out. Virgil Magnante strikes out. Hank Gubicza grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 1 Pittsburgh Pat Washburn pitching. Tonny Cruz pops out to the second baseman. Barney Harley grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Jack Ray strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 New York George Zachary grounds out to the second baseman. Steve Loepp grounds out to the pitcher. Olmedo Hurtado pops out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Pittsburgh Billy Goslin walks. Tom Malkmus walks. Dick Lynch singles to center field. Billy Goslin scores. Tom Malkmus advances to third on the hit. Diego Perkins strikes out. Bob Walker singles to center field. Tom Malkmus scores. Bill Sherdel lays a bunt down the third base line. He is thrown out at first with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners advance. Tonny Cruz singles to left field. Dick Lynch scores. Bob Walker is thrown out at the plate by the left fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 New York Curly Holling singles in front of the left fielder. Curly Holling steals second. Jerry Thomas singles to right field. Curly Holling scores. Jerry Thomas is out trying to steal second (2B covering 2nd). Pat Washburn strikes out. Chuck Robinson flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Pittsburgh Barney Harley flies out to the center fielder. Jack Ray pops out to the shortstop. Billy Goslin singles to center field. Tom Malkmus strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 New York Virgil Magnante walks. Hank Gubicza flies out to the center fielder. George Zachary singles to left field. Steve Loepp pops out to the shortstop. Olmedo Hurtado flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 4 Pittsburgh Dick Lynch lines out to the third baseman. Diego Perkins singles to center field. Bob Walker grounds into a 4-6-3 double play. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 New York Curly Holling strikes out. Jerry Thomas hits a home run. Pat Washburn flies out to the right fielder. Chuck Robinson pops out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Pittsburgh Bill Sherdel strikes out. Tonny Cruz grounds out to the catcher. Barney Harley singles past the shortstop. Barney Harley steals second. Jack Ray grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 New York Virgil Magnante flies out to the right fielder - great play by the right fielder to prevent a double! Hank Gubicza flies out to the center fielder. George Zachary strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Pittsburgh Billy Goslin flies out to the center fielder. Tom Malkmus strikes out. Dick Lynch hits a home run. Diego Perkins pops out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 New York Ozzie Murphy enters the game as a defensive replacement for Billy Goslin at CF. Steve Loepp walks. Olmedo Hurtado singles to center field. Curly Holling grounds into a force play to the second baseman. Olmedo Hurtado is out at second base with the shortstop covering the bag. Jerry Thomas grounds into a 6-4-3 double play. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 Pittsburgh Bob Walker strikes out. Garry Kopf is pinch hitting for Bill Sherdel. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because he is tired. Garry Kopf walks. Garry Kopf steals second. Tonny Cruz pops out to the pitcher. Barney Harley grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 New York Mike Baldschun pitching. Dan Huff is pinch hitting for Pat Washburn. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because he is tired. Dan Huff grounds out to the third baseman. Chuck Robinson doubles to right field. Virgil Magnante grounds out to the second baseman. Chuck Robinson advances to third on the play. Hank Gubicza strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 Pittsburgh Cuckoo Pierce pitching. Jack Ray grounds out to the second baseman. Ozzie Murphy grounds out to the shortstop. Tom Malkmus strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 9 New York George Zachary walks. Steve Loepp singles to left field. Olmedo Hurtado singles to center field. Chet Booles comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Wild pitch, all runners advance a base. George Zachary scores. Curly Holling hits a home run. Steve Loepp scores. Olmedo Hurtado scores. Jerry Thomas walks. Cuckoo Pierce pops up a bunt to the pitcher. Chuck Robinson grounds into a force play to the third baseman. Jerry Thomas is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Virgil Magnante walks. Hank Gubicza flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 9 Pittsburgh Dick Lynch strikes out. Cuckoo Hulett is pinch hitting for Diego Perkins. Cuckoo Hulett reached on a 2-base throwing error by George Zachary. Bob Walker singles to left field. Cuckoo Hulett scores. John Roth is pinch hitting for Chet Booles. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because it is the last at bat. John Roth grounds out to the catcher. Bob Walker advances to second on the play. Tonny Cruz grounds out to the pitcher. Runners left on base: 1 New York total runners LOB: 6 Pittsburgh total runners LOB: 5
Batting:2B - Chuck Robinson (29).HR - Curly Holling (4), Jerry Thomas (2).GIDP - Jerry Thomas. Baserunning: SB - Curly Holling (14).CS - Jerry Thomas (3). Fielding: E - George Zachary.
New York Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: C+ Batter Mentor Grade: C+ Improvements: Hector Trachsel did not respond to coaching in range Jeff Taylor did not respond to coaching in range Emil Neill did not respond to coaching in control Ray West improves in contact_vs_righty Eddie Cross did not respond to coaching in velocity Hod Schemer did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_righty Joe Smith improves in 3B
Pittsburgh Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: B- Improvements: Mike Salkeld improves in contact_vs_lefty Too few players in the minors, Missed Improvement Chance. Dave Hinton did not respond to coaching in power_vs_lefty Too few players in the minors, Missed Improvement Chance. Babe Jefferson improves in power_vs_lefty Dave Hinton did not respond to coaching in speed