Win: Rich Parsons (1-0) Loss: Bobby McDonald (0-1)
Inning: 1 Pittsburgh Rich Parsons pitching. Dennis Carrasco hits a home run. Brian Smith strikes out. Lance Davey strikes out. Jim Ivie flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 1 Milwaukee Stu Smith pitching. Brandon Smith walks. Brandon Smith steals second. Joel Calhoun grounds out to the third baseman. Will Reynolds walks. Tanyon Valdez strikes out. Atsushi Yanagida singles to right field. Brandon Smith scores. Will Reynolds advances to third on the hit. Red Skinner grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 2 Pittsburgh Charley Hickman strikes out. Allen Sockalexis strikes out. Krash Redman grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Milwaukee Jake Johnson strikes out. Harry Hostetler singles to left field. Rich Parsons lays down a bunt. The pitcher fields the ball, Harry Hostetler forced out at second (SS covering 2nd). Brandon Smith strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 Pittsburgh Ted Harkness strikes out. Stu Smith grounds out to the shortstop. Dennis Carrasco singles to left field. Brian Smith strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 Milwaukee Joel Calhoun grounds out to the third baseman. Will Reynolds strikes out. Tanyon Valdez hits an infield single to the third baseman. Atsushi Yanagida flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 Pittsburgh Lance Davey grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Jim Ivie strikes out. Charley Hickman strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Milwaukee Red Skinner strikes out. Jake Johnson flies out to the center fielder. Harry Hostetler grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Pittsburgh Allen Sockalexis doubles past the third baseman. Krash Redman flies out to the center fielder. Ted Harkness grounds out to the second baseman. Allen Sockalexis advances to third on the play. Stu Smith grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 Milwaukee Rich Parsons strikes out. Brandon Smith singles to center field. Joel Calhoun flies out to the left fielder. Will Reynolds grounds into a force play to the second baseman. Brandon Smith is out at second base with the shortstop covering the bag. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 Pittsburgh Dennis Carrasco strikes out. Brian Smith walks. Lance Davey grounds into a force play to the second baseman. Brian Smith is out at second base with the shortstop covering the bag. Jim Ivie grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 Milwaukee Tanyon Valdez walks. Atsushi Yanagida flies out to the right fielder. Tanyon Valdez steals second. Red Skinner grounds out to the shortstop. Jake Johnson pops out to the first baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 Pittsburgh Charley Hickman flies out to the right fielder. Allen Sockalexis flies out to the center fielder. Krash Redman grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Milwaukee Bobby McDonald comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Pitcher is being pulled because of the stamina rule which states SP should be immediately pulled when tired. Harry Hostetler singles past the third baseman. Jeff White is pinch hitting for Rich Parsons. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because he is tired. Jeff White flies out to the left fielder. Brandon Smith hits a home run. Harry Hostetler scores. Ray Warstler comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Joel Calhoun singles to center field. Will Reynolds strikes out. Tanyon Valdez doubles to center field. Joel Calhoun uses his aggressiveness and scores. Atsushi Yanagida strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 Pittsburgh Brian Lowry pitching. Ted Harkness strikes out. Art Crabtree is pinch hitting for Ray Warstler. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because he is tired. Art Crabtree doubles to center field. Dennis Carrasco strikes out. Brian Smith reached on a fielding error by Will Reynolds. Lance Davey walks. Jim Ivie pops out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 3 Inning: 8 Milwaukee Warren Simons pitching. Red Skinner singles to center field. Jake Johnson grounds into a 6-4-3 double play. Harry Hostetler singles to right field. Clint Davis is pinch hitting for Brian Lowry. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 8 inning. Clint Davis doubles to center field. Harry Hostetler uses his aggressiveness and scores. Brandon Smith flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 9 Pittsburgh Roy Harper pitching. Charley Hickman flies out to the left fielder. Allen Sockalexis singles to left field. Krash Redman singles to center field. Ted Harkness pops out to the second baseman. Bobby Bonilla is pinch hitting for Warren Simons. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because it is the last at bat. Bobby Bonilla strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Pittsburgh total runners left on base: 8 Milwaukee total runners left on base: 8
Pittsburgh Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: C RP Mentor Grade: B+ Batter Mentor Grade: B- Improvements: Jim Moreno did not respond to coaching in speed Emil Grunwald did not respond to coaching in speed Mike Thornton improves in velocity Jim Moreno improves in contact_vs_lefty Jim Moreno did not respond to coaching in SS
Milwaukee Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: B Batter Mentor Grade: B+ Improvements: Fred Ponder improves in arm Carl Ennis improves in contact_vs_righty Fred Ponder did not respond to coaching in power_vs_righty Too few players in the minors, Missed Improvement Chance. Fred Ponder did not respond to coaching in 2B