Win: Scott Stynes (2-18) Loss: Porter Charleston (3-12)
Inning: 1 Pittsburgh Porter Charleston pitching. Joe Merritt doubles past the third baseman. Hob Bare singles to right field. Joe Merritt scores. Masato Fukuyama strikes out. Johnny Blasingame walks. Joe Williams hits a home run. Hob Bare scores. Johnny Blasingame scores. Tyler Connors comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Tim Clark flies out to the center fielder. Rocky Garbey flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 1 San Diego Scott Stynes pitching. Billy Donald grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Naoki Higuchi singles to left field. Louis Feinberg grounds into a 4-6-3 double play. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Pittsburgh Roxy Klaerner strikes out. Scott Stynes grounds out to the third baseman. Joe Merritt doubles to left field. Hob Bare strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 San Diego Jack Moore singles to left field. Ted Stanton grounds into a force play to the third baseman. Jack Moore is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Jeff Pratt grounds out to the third baseman. Ted Stanton advances to second on the play. Bobby Brown singles to left field. Ted Stanton scores. Bobby Brown is out trying to steal second (2B covering 2nd). Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Pittsburgh Masato Fukuyama strikes out. Johnny Blasingame singles to center field. Joe Williams grounds into a force play to the second baseman - great play by the second baseman to prevent a single! Johnny Blasingame is out at second base with the shortstop covering the bag. Tim Clark grounds into a force play to the shortstop - great play by the shortstop to prevent a single! Joe Williams is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 San Diego Chad Uhle grounds out to the pitcher. Tyler Connors flies out to the center fielder. Billy Donald walks. Billy Donald steals second. Naoki Higuchi strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 Pittsburgh Rocky Garbey strikes out. Roxy Klaerner singles to center field. Scott Stynes lays a bunt down the third base line. He is thrown out at first with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners advance. Joe Merritt grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 San Diego Louis Feinberg doubles to left field. Jack Moore grounds out to the pitcher. Ted Stanton singles to right field. Louis Feinberg is thrown out at the plate by the right fielder. Jeff Pratt strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 Pittsburgh Hob Bare pops out to the shortstop. Masato Fukuyama strikes out. Johnny Blasingame flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 San Diego Bobby Brown grounds out to the second baseman. Chad Uhle grounds out to the second baseman. Scott Archdeacon is pinch hitting for Tyler Connors. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because he is tired. Scott Archdeacon flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Pittsburgh Scuffball Cruz pitching. Joe Williams singles to left field. Joe Williams steals second. Chad Uhle throws the ball into center field for an error. Runners advance a base. Tim Clark flies out to the right fielder. Rocky Garbey strikes out. Roxy Klaerner flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 San Diego Billy Donald grounds out to the second baseman. Naoki Higuchi singles to center field. Louis Feinberg singles to center field. Jack Moore flies out to the right fielder. Ted Stanton pops out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 7 Pittsburgh King Cole is pinch hitting for Scott Stynes. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because he is tired. King Cole strikes out. Joe Merritt singles to center field. Hob Bare grounds into a force play to the third baseman. Joe Merritt is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Masato Fukuyama is hit by a pitch. Johnny Blasingame singles to center field. Hob Bare scores. Masato Fukuyama advances to third on the hit. Joe Williams strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 7 San Diego Del Welaj pitching. Jeff Pratt singles to center field. Bobby Brown singles to center field. Jeff Pratt aggressively advances to third on the hit. Bobby Brown steals second. Chad Uhle lines out to the pitcher. Jerry Bloomfield is pinch hitting for Scuffball Cruz. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 6 inning. Jerry Bloomfield walks. Billy Donald flies out to the left fielder. Runner on third tags, Jeff Pratt is thrown out at the plate. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 8 Pittsburgh Frank Egan pitching. Tim Clark flies out to the left fielder. Rocky Garbey singles to left field. Roxy Klaerner flies out to the left fielder. Clay Sutko is pinch hitting for Del Welaj. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 7 inning. Clay Sutko singles to left field. Rocky Garbey advances to third on the hit. Joe Merritt grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 8 San Diego Ernie Buchanan pitching. Naoki Higuchi grounds out to the second baseman. Louis Feinberg grounds out to the second baseman. Jack Moore walks. Ted Stanton grounds into a force play to the third baseman. Jack Moore is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 9 Pittsburgh Hob Bare flies out to the left fielder. Masato Fukuyama flies out to the left fielder. Johnny Blasingame hits a home run. Joe Williams singles to left field. Lefty Hunter comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Pitcher is being pulled because of the certain circumstances stamina rule for Relief Pitchers stats. Tim Clark strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 9 San Diego Luis Wheeler is pinch hitting for Jeff Pratt. Pinch hitting to get a younger player some at bats. Luis Wheeler grounds out to the shortstop. Bobby Brown flies out to the left fielder. Chad Uhle strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Pittsburgh total runners LOB: 9 San Diego total runners LOB: 7
Batting:2B - Louis Feinberg (20).GIDP - Louis Feinberg. Baserunning: SB - Billy Donald (28), Bobby Brown (35).CS - Bobby Brown (14). Fielding: E - Chad Uhle.
Game Notes Del Welaj is injured and is expected to be out 19 days.
Pittsburgh Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B RP Mentor Grade: B Batter Mentor Grade: B+ Improvements: Keith Rodriguez improves in velocity Art Rizzo improves in range Gene Fyhrie did not respond to coaching in power_vs_righty Alfredo Rinker improves in power_vs_lefty Art Rizzo did not respond to coaching in power_vs_lefty Art Rodgers improves in arm Bert Allen did not respond to coaching in 2B
San Diego Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: C+ RP Mentor Grade: C+ Batter Mentor Grade: C+ Improvements: Jimmy Deal improves in contact_vs_righty Steve Miller did not respond to coaching in range Bill Cruz did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_lefty Ken Lamb improves in control Tom Wilson did not respond to coaching in power_vs_lefty Dave Ortiz did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_righty Domingo Price did not respond to coaching in C