Win: Walt Valdez (7-5) Loss: Howie Hyzdu (6-6)
Save: Jim Embree (37)
Inning: 1 Brooklyn Walt Valdez pitching. Steve Lieber singles to left field. Daryl Lasher grounds into a 6-4-3 double play. Dainniel Guerrero singles to right field. Bunky Metivier flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 1 Pittsburgh Howie Hyzdu pitching. Gordie Lomasney flies out to the center fielder. Milt Gardner singles to right field. Hirokazu Furusawa grounds into a 4-6-3 double play. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Brooklyn Jim Burns flies out to the left fielder. Rae Fazio singles to center field. Rae Fazio steals second. Fred Winingham walks. Kevin Egan singles to right field. Rae Fazio scores. Howie Hyzdu lays a bunt down the third base line. He is thrown out at first with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners advance. Steve Lieber strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 2 Pittsburgh Mike Long reached on a fielding error by Jim Burns. Jim Johnson singles to right field. Mike Long advances to third on the hit. Mike Mann flies out to the left fielder. Runner on third tags, Mike Long scores. Ken Gubanich singles to center field. Jim Johnson advances to third on the hit. Ken Gubanich is out trying to steal second (2B covering 2nd). Chad Boswell grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 Brooklyn Daryl Lasher grounds out to the second baseman. Dainniel Guerrero grounds out to the shortstop. Bunky Metivier flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Pittsburgh Walt Valdez singles to left field. Walt Valdez steals second. Gordie Lomasney singles to right field. Walt Valdez scores. Gordie Lomasney steals second. Milt Gardner flies out to the right fielder. Hirokazu Furusawa flies out to the right fielder. Mike Long strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 Brooklyn Jim Burns grounds out to the shortstop. Rae Fazio singles to center field. Fred Winingham grounds into a 5-4-3 double play. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Pittsburgh Jim Johnson grounds out to the shortstop. Mike Mann grounds out to the pitcher. Ken Gubanich pops out to the first baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Brooklyn Kevin Egan walks. Howie Hyzdu lays down a bunt. The catcher fields the ball, Kevin Egan forced out at second (SS covering 2nd). Steve Lieber singles to center field. Daryl Lasher grounds into a force play to the third baseman. Howie Hyzdu is out at third base. Dainniel Guerrero flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 5 Pittsburgh Chad Boswell flies out to the center fielder - great play by the center fielder to prevent a double! Walt Valdez flies out to the center fielder. Gordie Lomasney singles past the shortstop. Milt Gardner singles to center field. Gordie Lomasney advances to third on the hit. Hirokazu Furusawa grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 6 Brooklyn Bunky Metivier strikes out. Jim Burns pops out to the shortstop. Rae Fazio flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Pittsburgh Mike Long singles to right field. Jim Johnson flies out to the right fielder. Passed ball. Mike Long advances to second. Mike Long steals third. Mike Mann strikes out. Ken Gubanich strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 Brooklyn Fred Winingham flies out to the center fielder. Kevin Egan flies out to the center fielder. Mark Breeden is pinch hitting for Howie Hyzdu. Pinch hitter brought in for the pitcher for Offensive reasons. Mark Breeden grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Pittsburgh Sid Christy pitching. Chad Boswell walks. Walt Valdez lays down a bunt. The catcher fields the ball, Chad Boswell forced out at second (SS covering 2nd). Gordie Lomasney strikes out. Milt Gardner singles to left field. Hirokazu Furusawa flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 8 Brooklyn Steve Lieber strikes out. Daryl Lasher hits an infield single to the second baseman. Daryl Lasher steals second. Dainniel Guerrero pops out to the shortstop. Bunky Metivier walks. Jim Burns strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 8 Pittsburgh Mike Long singles to right field. Jim Johnson strikes out. Mike Mann singles to left field. Mike Long advances to third on the hit. Ken Gubanich strikes out. Chad Boswell grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 9 Brooklyn Jim Embree comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Pitcher is being pulled because of save situation rule. Rae Fazio singles to center field. Fred Winingham pops out to the catcher. Rae Fazio is out trying to steal second (SS covering 2nd). Kevin Egan flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Brooklyn total runners left on base: 7 Pittsburgh total runners left on base: 9
Batting:GIDP - Daryl Lasher, Fred Winingham. Baserunning: SB - Daryl Lasher (22), Rae Fazio (5).CS - Rae Fazio (4). Fielding: E - Jim Burns.PB - Bunky Metivier.
Brooklyn Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: B Improvements: Masuho Haito did not respond to coaching in velocity Mike Bordick improves in power_vs_righty Gorman Gomez improves in power_vs_righty Rey Williams did not respond to coaching in velocity Quincy Field did not respond to coaching in control Jack Jones did not respond to coaching in arm
Pittsburgh Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: B Improvements: Al White did not respond to coaching in control Merv Shoop did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_righty Bob McCauley did not respond to coaching in endurance Doc Justice improves in arm John Roth did not respond to coaching in control William Queen did not respond to coaching in speed Tom Schneider did not respond to coaching in 3B