Win: Jacques Vernis (13-9) Loss: Butch Strickland (14-7)
Inning: 1 New York Butch Strickland pitching. Zito Barry strikes out. Lorenzo Cugino strikes out. Junior Mintz grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 1 Pittsburgh Jacques Vernis pitching. Gordie Lomasney flies out to the center fielder. Milt Gardner grounds out to the shortstop. Hirokazu Furusawa strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 New York Paddy Cake grounds out to the shortstop. Emile Bois singles to center field. Emily Nieves pops out to the second baseman. Rube Goldberg strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 Pittsburgh Mike Long flies out to the right fielder. Jim Johnson grounds out to the second baseman. Rogelio Alexander grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 New York Lance Mathes grounds out to the second baseman. Jacques Vernis pops out to the third baseman. Zito Barry doubles to center field. Lorenzo Cugino hits a home run. Zito Barry scores. Junior Mintz strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Pittsburgh Martin Jones walks. Ken Gubanich strikes out. Butch Strickland fails to lay down the sacrifice. There are now 2 strikes. Butch Strickland pops out to the second baseman. Gordie Lomasney strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 New York Paddy Cake walks. Emile Bois flies out to the center fielder. Emily Nieves strikes out. Rube Goldberg strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 Pittsburgh Milt Gardner singles to center field. Hirokazu Furusawa grounds into a 5-4-3 double play. Mike Long strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 New York Lance Mathes singles to center field. Jacques Vernis fails to lay down the sacrifice. There are now 2 strikes. Jacques Vernis grounds into a 4-6-3 double play. Zito Barry strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Pittsburgh Jim Johnson grounds out to the shortstop. Rogelio Alexander flies out to the center fielder. Martin Jones lines out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 New York Lorenzo Cugino singles to right field. Lorenzo Cugino is out trying to steal second (2B covering 2nd). Junior Mintz is hit by a pitch. Paddy Cake strikes out. Emile Bois grounds into a force play to the second baseman. Junior Mintz is out at second base with the shortstop covering the bag. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 Pittsburgh Ken Gubanich doubles to center field. Butch Strickland fails to lay down the sacrifice. There are now 2 strikes. Butch Strickland grounds out to the shortstop. Gordie Lomasney grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Ken Gubanich advances to third on the play. Milt Gardner strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 New York Emily Nieves triples. Rube Goldberg flies out to the left fielder. Runner on third tags, Emily Nieves scores. Lance Mathes flies out to the right fielder. Jacques Vernis grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Pittsburgh Hirokazu Furusawa strikes out. Mike Long strikes out. Jim Johnson singles past the shortstop. Rogelio Alexander flies out to the right fielder - great play by the right fielder to prevent a double! Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 New York Michael Billiard comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Pitcher is being pulled because of the certain circumstances stamina rule for Starting Pitchers stats. Zito Barry grounds out to the third baseman. Lorenzo Cugino flies out to the right fielder. Junior Mintz flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Pittsburgh Martin Jones grounds out to the third baseman. Ken Gubanich pops out to the catcher. Yoandy Toscano is pinch hitting for Michael Billiard. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 7 inning. Yoandy Toscano flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 9 New York Jeoff Smith pitching. Paddy Cake singles to right field. Emile Bois walks. Emily Nieves walks. Rube Goldberg grounds into a 4-6-3 double play. Paddy Cake scores. Emile Bois advances to third on the play. Lance Mathes hits a home run. Emile Bois scores. Alan Mudrock comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Jacques Vernis grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 9 Pittsburgh Gordie Lomasney flies out to the right fielder. Milt Gardner singles to center field. Hirokazu Furusawa grounds into a 6-4-3 double play. Runners left on base: 0 New York total runners LOB: 3 Pittsburgh total runners LOB: 3
New York Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: B Improvements: Noah Dress did not respond to coaching in velocity Bob Connolly did not respond to coaching in velocity Fred Dickey improves in speed Ivan Pavlov-Dogg did not respond to coaching in velocity Marshall Plann did not respond to coaching in range Jack Ellsworth improves in power_vs_lefty Fred Dickey did not respond to coaching in LF
Pittsburgh Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: B Improvements: Merv Shoop did not respond to coaching in range William Queen improves in contact_vs_righty Lyman Andrews improves in velocity Curt Bell improves in range Chuck Huntz did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_lefty Tom Schneider improves in range Merv Shoop did not respond to coaching in 2B