Inning: 1 New York Joe Incaviglia pitching. Charley Benitez singles to left field. Roy McGilberry grounds into a force play to the pitcher. Charley Benitez is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Roy McGilberry steals second. Wild pitch, all runners advance a base. Noe Rodgers flies out to the left fielder. Runner on third tags, Roy McGilberry scores. Willard Minshall flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 1 Pittsburgh Jimmy Cripe pitching. Marty Bigbee walks. Ray Kennedy flies out to the center fielder. Tom Perzanowski strikes out. Lou Nagelsen singles to right field. Marty Bigbee advances to third on the hit. Miguel Solaita hits a home run. Marty Bigbee scores. Lou Nagelsen scores. Danny Moore flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 New York Mark Cook walks. Bob Wills flies out to the center fielder. Mark Cook is out trying to steal second (2B covering 2nd). Ad Demeter strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Pittsburgh Sam Gill walks. Sam Gill steals second. Keith Tauby grounds out to the second baseman. Sam Gill advances to third on the play. Joe Incaviglia grounds out to the second baseman. Sam Gill scores. Marty Bigbee doubles to center field. Ray Kennedy singles to left field. Marty Bigbee scores. Jerry Alexander comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Tom Perzanowski strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 New York Cal Myers flies out to the left fielder. Jerry Alexander is hit by a pitch. Charley Benitez grounds into a force play to the pitcher. Jerry Alexander is out at second base with the shortstop covering the bag. Roy McGilberry grounds into a force play to the shortstop. Charley Benitez is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 Pittsburgh Lou Nagelsen grounds out to the third baseman. Miguel Solaita grounds out to the shortstop - great play by the shortstop to prevent a single! Danny Moore pops out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 New York Noe Rodgers singles to center field. Noe Rodgers steals second. Willard Minshall grounds out to the third baseman. Mark Cook pops out to the third baseman. Bob Wills lines out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 Pittsburgh Sam Gill hits an infield single to the pitcher. Keith Tauby grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Sam Gill advances to second on the play. Joe Incaviglia grounds out to the shortstop. Marty Bigbee grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 New York Ad Demeter grounds out to the shortstop. Cal Myers strikes out. Jerry Alexander strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Pittsburgh Ray Kennedy grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Tom Perzanowski walks. Lou Nagelsen strikes out. Tom Perzanowski steals second. Miguel Solaita grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 New York Charley Benitez strikes out. Roy McGilberry flies out to the left fielder. Noe Rodgers flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Pittsburgh Danny Moore strikes out. Sam Gill strikes out. Keith Tauby reached on a fielding error by Cal Myers. Joe Incaviglia grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 New York Willard Minshall pops out to the third baseman. Mark Cook strikes out. Bob Wills strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Pittsburgh Marty Bigbee strikes out. Ray Kennedy walks. Tom Perzanowski strikes out. Lou Nagelsen flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 New York Ad Demeter flies out to the left fielder. Cal Myers flies out to the right fielder. Carlos Wagner is pinch hitting for Jerry Alexander. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 8 inning. Carlos Wagner flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Pittsburgh Bill Henrich pitching. Miguel Solaita pops out to the second baseman. Danny Moore grounds out to the second baseman. Sam Gill walks. Keith Tauby grounds out to the catcher. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 9 New York Charley Benitez pops out to the third baseman. Roy McGilberry singles to center field. Noe Rodgers strikes out. Roy McGilberry 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. Willard Minshall strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 New York total runners left on base: 3 Pittsburgh total runners left on base: 6
Batting:SF - Noe Rodgers.HBP - Jerry Alexander (1). Baserunning: SB - Roy McGilberry 2 (12), Noe Rodgers (10).CS - Mark Cook (7). Fielding: E - Cal Myers.
New York Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: C+ RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: C+ Improvements: Kurt Demola improves in contact_vs_lefty Lou Hunt did not respond to coaching in velocity Todd Brant improves in range Scott Turk improves in arm Kurt Demola improves in CF
Pittsburgh Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: B Improvements: Ray Wortham improves in contact_vs_righty Howie Lockwood improves in speed Sam Moates improves in range Rob Finch did not respond to coaching in arm