Win: Lute Roberts (14-13) Loss: Greg Rupe (4-4)
Save: John Kemmler (12)
Inning: 1 Pittsburgh Greg Rupe pitching. Dick Pilarcik strikes out. Ralph Reynolds grounds out to the pitcher. Johnny Isringhausen flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 1 New York Lute Roberts pitching. Mel Thompson strikes out. Doug Mathias walks. Sid Kasko lines out to the pitcher. Larry Gross strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 Pittsburgh Alex Speier walks. Marty Morrison grounds out to the second baseman. Alex Speier advances to second on the play. Bob McKee singles to center field. Alex Speier scores. Bob McKee is out trying to steal second (2B covering 2nd). Keiichi Matsushima grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 New York Joe Davalillo singles to left field. Mike Bigbee pops out to the shortstop. Joe Davalillo is out trying to steal second (2B covering 2nd). Arthur Copeland grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Pittsburgh Kirby Nen strikes out. Lute Roberts grounds out to the third baseman. Dick Pilarcik hits a home run. Ralph Reynolds grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 New York Rip Hepler strikes out. Greg Rupe grounds out to the third baseman. Mel Thompson flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Pittsburgh Johnny Isringhausen walks. Alex Speier singles to right field. Johnny Isringhausen advances to third on the hit. Alex Speier steals second. Marty Morrison strikes out. Bob McKee singles to center field. Johnny Isringhausen scores. Alex Speier scores. Bud May comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Keiichi Matsushima doubles to center field. Bob McKee uses his aggressiveness and scores. Kirby Nen strikes out. Lute Roberts grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 New York Doug Mathias pops out to the third baseman. Sid Kasko grounds out to the second baseman. Larry Gross strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Pittsburgh Dick Pilarcik grounds out to the second baseman. Ralph Reynolds grounds out to the shortstop. Johnny Isringhausen strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 New York Joe Davalillo flies out to the center fielder. Mike Bigbee doubles past the right fielder. Arthur Copeland pops out to the shortstop. Rip Hepler singles to left field. Mike Bigbee scores. Bud May grounds into a force play to the second baseman. Rip Hepler is out at second base with the shortstop covering the bag. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 Pittsburgh Alex Speier singles to center field. Marty Morrison reached on a fielding error by Rip Hepler. Bob McKee grounds into a 6-4-3 double play. Alex Speier advances to third on the play. Keiichi Matsushima doubles to center field. Alex Speier scores. Kirby Nen grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 New York Mel Thompson singles to center field. Doug Mathias grounds into a force play to the first baseman. Mel Thompson is out at second base with the shortstop covering the bag. Sid Kasko singles to right field. Larry Gross singles to center field. Doug Mathias uses his aggressiveness and scores. Sid Kasko aggressively advances to third on the hit. Joe Davalillo strikes out. Mike Bigbee grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted) - great play by the first baseman to prevent a single! Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 7 Pittsburgh Lute Roberts grounds out to the pitcher. Dick Pilarcik singles to left field. Ralph Reynolds walks. Midori Aoyama comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Johnny Isringhausen walks. Alex Speier flies out to the left fielder. Runner on third tags, Dick Pilarcik scores. Anibal Pestano is pinch hitting for Marty Morrison. Pinch hitting to get a younger player some at bats. Anibal Pestano strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 7 New York Arthur Copeland singles to center field. Rip Hepler grounds into a force play to the shortstop. Arthur Copeland is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Midori Aoyama lays a bunt down the first base line. He is thrown out at first with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners advance. Mel Thompson strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 Pittsburgh Bob McKee strikes out. Keiichi Matsushima singles to center field. Harry Cardwell is pinch hitting for Kirby Nen. Pinch hitting to get a younger player some at bats. Harry Cardwell strikes out. Lute Roberts flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 New York Doug Mathias flies out to the left fielder. Sid Kasko grounds out to the second baseman. Rankin Adamson comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Pitcher is being pulled because of the certain circumstances stamina rule for Starting Pitchers stats. Larry Gross flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 9 Pittsburgh Dick Pilarcik grounds out to the second baseman. Ralph Reynolds strikes out. Johnny Isringhausen flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 9 New York Frank Power is pinch hitting for Joe Davalillo. Pinch hitting to get a younger player some at bats. Frank Power pops out to the catcher. Mike Bigbee singles to center field. Arthur Copeland walks. Freddy Delmas comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Paul Smykal is pinch hitting for Rip Hepler. Pinch hitting to get a younger player some at bats. Paul Smykal strikes out. Ed Lindsay is pinch hitting for Midori Aoyama. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because it is the last at bat. Ed Lindsay walks. John Kemmler comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Pitcher is being pulled because of save situation rule. Mel Thompson singles to left field. Mike Bigbee scores. Arthur Copeland scores. Ed Lindsay advances to third on the hit. Doug Mathias grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 2 Pittsburgh total runners LOB: 5 New York total runners LOB: 7
Pittsburgh Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: C+ Improvements: Bill Reynolds improves in velocity Tony Veras improves in range Bill Reynolds did not respond to coaching in control Archie Clarke did not respond to coaching in velocity Todd Dade did not respond to coaching in C
New York Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B RP Mentor Grade: B+ Batter Mentor Grade: B+ Improvements: John Rolen improves in power_vs_lefty Ted Jones improves in power_vs_lefty Lou Bosch did not respond to coaching in velocity Vince Rittwage did not respond to coaching in control