Win: Nick Covington (5-5) Loss: Herm Johnson (0-6)
Inning: 1 New York Milt Castino pitching. Bill Quintana strikes out. Bert Roberts pops out to the third baseman. Tomoyoshi Minagawa singles past the shortstop. Brian Christensen singles to center field. Tomoyoshi Minagawa advances to third on the hit. Harry Meyer grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 1 Pittsburgh King Milligan pitching. Lu Keerl walks. Jerry Surkont singles to center field. Lu Keerl advances to third on the hit. Kevin Radebaugh flies out to the right fielder. Runner on third tags, Lu Keerl scores. Ray Kirby pops out to the third baseman. Frank Berry grounds into a force play to the shortstop. Jerry Surkont is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 New York Victor Munoz doubles to center field. Frank Lofton flies out to the left fielder. John Peterson doubles to center field. Victor Munoz scores. King Milligan strikes out. Bill Quintana grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 Pittsburgh Ollie Ballou hits an infield single to the shortstop. Alex Ritter strikes out. Pat Gill flies out to the right fielder. Milt Castino strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 New York Bert Roberts reached on a fielding error by Lu Keerl. Tomoyoshi Minagawa grounds into a force play to the shortstop - great play by the shortstop to prevent a single! Bert Roberts is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Tomoyoshi Minagawa steals second. Brian Christensen lines out to the pitcher. Harry Meyer grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 Pittsburgh Lu Keerl strikes out. Jerry Surkont grounds out to the second baseman. Kevin Radebaugh walks. Ray Kirby singles to right field. Frank Berry strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 4 New York Victor Munoz grounds out to the pitcher. Frank Lofton flies out to the right fielder. John Peterson pops out to the pitcher. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Pittsburgh Ollie Ballou lines out to the second baseman. Alex Ritter reached on a fielding error by Victor Munoz. Pat Gill strikes out. Milt Castino flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 New York King Milligan singles in front of the right fielder. Bill Quintana flies out to the right fielder. Bert Roberts flies out to the left fielder. Tomoyoshi Minagawa lines out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 Pittsburgh Lu Keerl walks. Jerry Surkont flies out to the right fielder. Kevin Radebaugh doubles to left field. Lu Keerl uses his aggressiveness and scores. Ray Kirby strikes out. Frank Berry singles to center field. Ollie Ballou flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 6 New York Brian Christensen grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Harry Meyer walks. Victor Munoz flies out to the center fielder. Harry Meyer is out trying to steal second (SS covering 2nd). Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Pittsburgh Alex Ritter singles to center field. Pat Gill walks. Alex Ritter is out trying to steal third. Milt Castino lays a bunt down the first base line. He is thrown out at first with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners advance. Lu Keerl flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 New York Frank Lofton strikes out. John Peterson lines out to the second baseman. Dave Smith is pinch hitting for King Milligan. Pinch hitter brought in for the pitcher for Offensive reasons. Dave Smith singles to right field. Bill Quintana singles to center field. Dave Smith advances to third on the hit. Bert Roberts singles to left field. Dave Smith scores. Bill Quintana advances to third on the hit. Tomoyoshi Minagawa singles to left field. Bill Quintana scores. Bert Roberts advances to third on the hit. Brian Christensen flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 7 Pittsburgh Larry Allen pitching. Jerry Surkont doubles past the third baseman. Kevin Radebaugh flies out to the center fielder. Ray Kirby flies out to the center fielder. Frank Berry walks. Ollie Ballou flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 8 New York Harry Meyer singles to center field. Reggie Delgado comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Wild pitch, all runners advance a base. Victor Munoz walks. Frank Lofton strikes out. John Peterson flies out to the right fielder. Judy Gorin is pinch hitting for Larry Allen. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 7 inning. Judy Gorin grounds into a force play to the shortstop. Victor Munoz is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 8 Pittsburgh Ken Battin pitching. Alex Ritter grounds out to the shortstop. Pat Gill hits a home run. Frank Dillinger is pinch hitting for Reggie Delgado. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 6 inning. Frank Dillinger flies out to the center fielder. Lu Keerl strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 9 New York Mel Fullerton pitching. Bill Quintana walks. Bert Roberts flies out to the left fielder. Bill Quintana steals second. Tomoyoshi Minagawa walks. Brian Christensen grounds into a 3-6-3 double play. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 9 Pittsburgh Chicken Hall comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Jerry Surkont strikes out. Kevin Radebaugh strikes out. Ray Kirby walks. Frank Berry flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 10 New York Harry Meyer pops out to the third baseman. Victor Munoz hits a home run. Nick Covington comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Frank Lofton strikes out. John Peterson flies out to the center fielder - great play by the center fielder to prevent a double! Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 10 Pittsburgh Herm Johnson comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Pitcher is being pulled because of save situation rule. Ollie Ballou grounds out to the pitcher - great play by the pitcher to prevent a single! Alex Ritter grounds out to the third baseman. Pat Gill singles to left field. Mark Walker is pinch hitting for Nick Covington. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because it is the last at bat. John Trillo is pinch running for Pat Gill on 1st base. Mark Walker hits a home run. John Trillo scores. New York total runners left on base: 10 Pittsburgh total runners left on base: 11
Batting:2B - Victor Munoz (15), John Peterson (13).HR - Victor Munoz (30).GIDP - Brian Christensen. Baserunning: SB - Bill Quintana (12), Tomoyoshi Minagawa (16).CS - Harry Meyer (6). Fielding: E - Victor Munoz.
Batting:2B - Jerry Surkont (20), Kevin Radebaugh (30).HR - Pat Gill (7), Mark Walker (3).SF - Kevin Radebaugh. Baserunning: CS - Alex Ritter (8). Fielding: E - Lu Keerl.
New York Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: B+ Improvements: Luis Schwartz improves in arm Mitsuo Takagi did not respond to coaching in control Randy Miller did not respond to coaching in speed Pat McGillen did not respond to coaching in power_vs_righty Chick Pickett improves in contact_vs_lefty Herb Davis improves in range
Pittsburgh Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: B+ Improvements: Eric Bowman improves in power_vs_lefty Walt Anthony improves in speed Bob Welch improves in power_vs_lefty Steve Wilhelm did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_righty Jack Glinatsis improves in arm Jack Royer did not respond to coaching in speed