Win: Thatch Porter (4-6) Loss: Al McGlinchy (5-3)
Save: Bill Henrich (3)
Inning: 1 New York Al McGlinchy pitching. Charley Benitez flies out to the left fielder. Roy McGilberry grounds out to the second baseman. Noe Rodgers pops out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 1 Pittsburgh Thatch Porter pitching. Keith Tauby grounds out to the shortstop. Marty Bigbee walks. Lou Nagelsen grounds out to the second baseman. Marty Bigbee advances to second on the play. Joe Lynn grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 New York Paul Fernandez hits an infield single to the pitcher. Willard Minshall hits an infield single to the shortstop. Mark Cook strikes out. Bob Wills walks. Ad Demeter grounds into a 5-4-3 double play. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 2 Pittsburgh Miguel Solaita grounds out to the pitcher. Danny Moore flies out to the left fielder. Phil Hatcher strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 New York Thatch Porter grounds out to the shortstop. Charley Benitez flies out to the right fielder. Roy McGilberry strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Pittsburgh Damaso Gallego grounds out to the second baseman. Al McGlinchy flies out to the left fielder. Keith Tauby flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 New York Noe Rodgers walks. Paul Fernandez doubles to center field. Noe Rodgers uses his aggressiveness and scores. Willard Minshall walks. Mark Cook flies out to the center fielder. Bob Wills grounds into a 5-4-3 double play. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 Pittsburgh Marty Bigbee strikes out. Lou Nagelsen grounds out to the shortstop. Joe Lynn singles to left field. Miguel Solaita singles past the shortstop. Joe Lynn advances to third on the hit. Danny Moore grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 5 New York Ad Demeter singles to center field. Ad Demeter is out trying to steal second (2B covering 2nd). Thatch Porter strikes out. Charley Benitez walks. Roy McGilberry strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 Pittsburgh Phil Hatcher strikes out. Damaso Gallego pops out to the catcher. Al McGlinchy grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 New York Noe Rodgers grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Paul Fernandez singles to right field. Willard Minshall strikes out. Mark Cook strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 Pittsburgh Keith Tauby flies out to the left fielder. Marty Bigbee grounds out to the third baseman - great play by the third baseman to prevent a double! Lou Nagelsen grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 New York Bob Wills strikes out. Ad Demeter singles to center field. Ad Demeter steals second. Jose Smith 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 2nd. Thatch Porter strikes out. Charley Benitez strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 Pittsburgh Joe Lynn grounds out to the third baseman. Miguel Solaita flies out to the right fielder. Danny Moore flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 New York Roy McGilberry strikes out. Noe Rodgers doubles to left field. Paul Fernandez walks. Willard Minshall singles to center field. Noe Rodgers scores. Mark Cook grounds into a 5-4-3 double play. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 Pittsburgh Carlos Wagner enters the game as a defensive replacement for Charley Benitez at LF. Phil Hatcher strikes out. Damaso Gallego walks. Sam Gill is pinch hitting for Jose Smith. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 8 inning. Sam Gill singles to right field. Damaso Gallego advances to third on the hit. Keith Tauby grounds out to the shortstop. Damaso Gallego scores. Sam Gill advances to second on the play. Archi Drill 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 2nd. Marty Bigbee lines out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 9 New York Terrence Doone pitching. Don Zimmerman is pinch hitting for Bob Wills. Don Zimmerman grounds out to the pitcher. Paul Morris is pinch hitting for Ad Demeter. Paul Morris singles to left field. Cal Myers is pinch hitting for Archi Drill. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 8 inning. Paul Morris steals second. Cal Myers grounds out to the shortstop. Carlos Wagner pops out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 9 Pittsburgh Bill Henrich pitching. Walker Bark enters the game as a defensive replacement for Don Zimmerman at C. Lou Nagelsen walks. Joe Lynn grounds out to the second baseman. Lou Nagelsen advances to second on the play. Miguel Solaita grounds out to the shortstop. Danny Moore grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted) - great play by the first baseman to prevent a single! Runners left on base: 1 New York total runners LOB: 8 Pittsburgh total runners LOB: 5
Batting:2B - Noe Rodgers (9), Paul Fernandez (9).GIDP - Mark Cook, Bob Wills, Ad Demeter. Baserunning: SB - Ad Demeter (9), Paul Morris (2).CS - Ad Demeter (10).
New York Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: C+ RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: C+ Improvements: Travis Reed did not respond to coaching in velocity Gary Clark improves in control Todd Brant improves in contact_vs_lefty Paul Hartley improves in contact_vs_righty Kurt Demola did not respond to coaching in CF
Pittsburgh Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: B Improvements: Tim McDonald did not respond to coaching in range Howie Lockwood improves in speed Ray Wortham improves in power_vs_righty Tim Lewis improves in power_vs_lefty