Win: Don Emmer (9-17) Loss: Fin Scheer (15-6)
Save: Pat Kircher (2)
Inning: 1 Brooklyn Fin Scheer pitching. Scott Brown flies out to the center fielder. Ed Mintz grounds out to the third baseman. Bill Dundon hits a home run. Cap Duff flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 1 Pittsburgh Don Emmer pitching. Ross Johns hits an infield single to the pitcher. Heinie Garrett strikes out. Cy Pisoni grounds out to the shortstop. Ross Johns advances to second on the play. Joey Sierra is hit by a pitch. Steve Davis strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 2 Brooklyn Bob Wagner strikes out. Bill Solaita walks. Forrest Tinker reached on a 2-base throwing error by Heinie Garrett. Dave Sterrett walks. Don Emmer flies out to the center fielder. Runner on third tags, Bill Solaita scores. Scott Brown doubles to center field. Forrest Tinker scores. Dave Sterrett scores. Ed Mintz flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 Pittsburgh Yoshiyasu Miyamoto lines out to the shortstop. Erik Pitts grounds out to the third baseman. George Frisbee doubles to center field. Fin Scheer singles to left field. George Frisbee scores. Ross Johns grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 Brooklyn Bill Dundon grounds out to the shortstop. Cap Duff grounds out to the third baseman. Bob Wagner grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Pittsburgh Heinie Garrett flies out to the center fielder - great play by the center fielder to prevent a double! Cy Pisoni flies out to the right fielder. Joey Sierra lines out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Brooklyn Bill Solaita grounds out to the pitcher. Forrest Tinker singles to left field. Dave Sterrett flies out to the right fielder. Don Emmer reached on a 2-base throwing error by Heinie Garrett. Scott Brown grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 4 Pittsburgh Steve Davis grounds out to the third baseman - great play by the third baseman to prevent a single! Yoshiyasu Miyamoto grounds out to the second baseman - great play by the second baseman to prevent a single! Erik Pitts singles to left field. George Frisbee walks. Fin Scheer grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 5 Brooklyn Ed Mintz reached on a fielding error by Ross Johns. Bill Dundon grounds into a force play to the shortstop. Ed Mintz is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Cap Duff strikes out. Bob Wagner strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 Pittsburgh Ross Johns reached on a fielding error by Ed Mintz. Heinie Garrett singles to right field. Cy Pisoni singles to left field. Ross Johns scores. Heinie Garrett advances to third on the hit. Joey Sierra flies out to the center fielder. Steve Davis pops out to the third baseman. Yoshiyasu Miyamoto grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 6 Brooklyn Bill Solaita strikes out. Forrest Tinker grounds out to the third baseman. Dave Sterrett walks. Don Emmer grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 Pittsburgh Erik Pitts strikes out. George Frisbee flies out to the right fielder. Fin Scheer flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Brooklyn Scott Brown singles past the third baseman. Ed Mintz strikes out. Bill Dundon singles to left field. Scott Brown advances to third on the hit. Ray Dunlap comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Pitcher is being pulled because of the certain circumstances stamina rule which states SP should be immediately pulled when tired and a runner is on at least 2nd. Cap Duff strikes out. Bob Wagner strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 7 Pittsburgh Ross Johns flies out to the left fielder. Heinie Garrett reached on a fielding error by Ed Mintz. Cy Pisoni grounds into a 5-4-3 double play. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Brooklyn Bill Solaita strikes out. Forrest Tinker flies out to the left fielder. Dave Sterrett walks. Don Emmer flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 Pittsburgh Joey Sierra singles to right field. Steve Davis reached on a fielding error by Bill Dundon. Pat Kircher comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Pitcher is being pulled because of the certain circumstances stamina rule which states SP should be immediately pulled when tired and a runner is on at least 2nd. Yoshiyasu Miyamoto strikes out. Erik Pitts strikes out. George Frisbee strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 9 Brooklyn Scott Brown strikes out. Ed Mintz hits a home run. Jack Young comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Bill Dundon grounds out to the shortstop - great play by the shortstop to prevent a single! Cap Duff flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 9 Pittsburgh Jim Balaz is pinch hitting for Jack Young. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because it is the last at bat. Jim Balaz singles to center field. Ross Johns strikes out. Heinie Garrett strikes out. Cy Pisoni grounds out to the shortstop - great play by the shortstop to prevent a single! Runners left on base: 1 Brooklyn total runners LOB: 8 Pittsburgh total runners LOB: 10
Game Notes Bob Wagner is injured and is expected to be out 33 days.
Brooklyn Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: B- Improvements: Chick Peterson did not respond to coaching in control Mike Snell improves in arm George Bottalico did not respond to coaching in velocity Ed Corbitt did not respond to coaching in velocity
Pittsburgh Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: B Batter Mentor Grade: B Improvements: Chick Foli improves in velocity Doug McCraw did not respond to coaching in power_vs_righty Walt Gonzalez improves in range Walt Gonzalez improves in power_vs_lefty