Win: Christmas Carroll (10-3) Loss: John Reed (9-7)
Inning: 1 Pittsburgh Christmas Carroll pitching. Fred Aaron strikes out. Pete Nichols flies out to the left fielder. Ed Heredia singles to right field. Joe Baecht singles to left field. Ed Heredia advances to third on the hit. Pat Matuzak walks. Gus Eichhorn strikes out. Runners left on base: 3 Inning: 1 Brooklyn John Reed pitching. Sandy Young strikes out. Sting Stringer strikes out. Riggs Rigdon singles past the shortstop. Shawn Lucas strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 Pittsburgh Tom Hayes flies out to the right fielder. Yenier Ortiz walks. Yenier Ortiz steals second. John Reed grounds out to the third baseman. Fred Aaron strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 Brooklyn Wilson Spalding strikes out. Dult Dimmel strikes out. Rhy Ryan doubles to center field. Jack Hughes grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 Pittsburgh Pete Nichols flies out to the right fielder. Ed Heredia grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Joe Baecht flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Brooklyn Christmas Carroll grounds out to the third baseman. Sandy Young grounds out to the second baseman. Sting Stringer walks. Riggs Rigdon grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 Pittsburgh Pat Matuzak flies out to the center fielder. Gus Eichhorn singles to center field. Gus Eichhorn steals second. Tom Hayes flies out to the center fielder. Yenier Ortiz singles to center field. Gus Eichhorn scores. John Reed strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 Brooklyn Shawn Lucas grounds out to the shortstop. Wilson Spalding strikes out. Dult Dimmel grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Pittsburgh Fred Aaron singles to center field. Pete Nichols grounds into a force play to the third baseman. Fred Aaron is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Ed Heredia singles to center field. Pete Nichols advances to third on the hit. Ed Heredia steals second. Joe Baecht grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Pete Nichols scores. Ed Heredia advances to third on the play. Pat Matuzak strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 Brooklyn Rhy Ryan walks. Jack Hughes strikes out. Christmas Carroll fails to lay down the sacrifice. There are now 2 strikes. Christmas Carroll walks. Sandy Young hits a home run. Rhy Ryan scores. Christmas Carroll scores. Sting Stringer grounds out to the shortstop. Riggs Rigdon grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted) - great play by the first baseman to prevent a single! Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Pittsburgh Gus Eichhorn strikes out. Tom Hayes flies out to the right fielder. Yenier Ortiz strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Brooklyn Shawn Lucas flies out to the right fielder. Wilson Spalding singles to right field. Dult Dimmel strikes out. Rhy Ryan grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 Pittsburgh Kevin Taylor is pinch hitting for John Reed. Pinch hitter brought in for the pitcher for Offensive reasons. Kevin Taylor flies out to the right fielder. Fred Aaron grounds out to the third baseman. Pete Nichols grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Brooklyn Mark Reid pitching. Jack Hughes walks. Christmas Carroll lays a bunt down the first base line. He is thrown out at first with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners advance. Sandy Young singles to left field. Jack Hughes scores. Sting Stringer walks. Riggs Rigdon singles to left field. Sandy Young scores. Sting Stringer advances to third on the hit. Jack K Jimenez comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Shawn Lucas flies out to the right fielder. Runner on third tags, Sting Stringer scores. Riggs Rigdon steals second. Wilson Spalding hits a home run. Riggs Rigdon scores. Dult Dimmel flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Pittsburgh Ed Heredia hits a home run. Joe Baecht strikes out. Pat Matuzak strikes out. Gus Eichhorn lines out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Brooklyn Rhy Ryan grounds out to the second baseman. Jack Hughes grounds out to the shortstop. Christmas Carroll flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 9 Pittsburgh Tom Hayes strikes out. Yenier Ortiz lines out to the second baseman. Jay Jackson is pinch hitting for Jack K Jimenez. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because it is the last at bat. Jay Jackson grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Pittsburgh total runners left on base: 6 Brooklyn total runners left on base: 4
Pittsburgh Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: B Batter Mentor Grade: B+ Improvements: Jerry Petoskey improves in control Jerry Petoskey did not respond to coaching in velocity Yoshio Ishida improves in power_vs_righty Rudy Tomer did not respond to coaching in arm Johnny Sharp did not respond to coaching in endurance Leo Rodriguez improves in contact_vs_lefty Matt Davis did not respond to coaching in 3B
Brooklyn Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: C+ Batter Mentor Grade: B Improvements: Alan Liddle improves in contact_vs_lefty Zane Stone did not respond to coaching in control Alan Liddle did not respond to coaching in power_vs_lefty Bill Tonneman did not respond to coaching in control Claude Bullett did not respond to coaching in speed Duffy Perez did not respond to coaching in range