Win: Mickey Rand (8-2) Loss: Johnny Figueroa (4-5)
Save: Bobby Chance (40)
Inning: 1 Florida Jerry Petoskey pitching. Slick Wilkins reached on a fielding error by Pete Nichols. Tommy Bongiovanni grounds out to the second baseman. Slick Wilkins advances to second on the play. Juan Luebbe singles to right field. Fred Koslofski triples. Slick Wilkins scores. Juan Luebbe scores. Ike Johnson singles to left field. Fred Koslofski scores. Walt Hemingway grounds out to the third baseman. Ike Johnson advances to second on the play. Irv Sanberg grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 1 Pittsburgh Dick East pitching. Fred Aaron singles to left field. Pete Nichols singles to center field. Fred Aaron advances to third on the hit. Ed Heredia strikes out. Tom Hayes grounds out to the third baseman. Pete Nichols advances to second on the play. Joe Baecht strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 2 Florida Scott Shinall flies out to the left fielder. Dick East singles to center field. Slick Wilkins strikes out. Tommy Bongiovanni strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 Pittsburgh Pat Matuzak strikes out. Ed Culler grounds out to the shortstop. Jack Whittaker doubles past the center fielder. Jerry Petoskey singles to center field. Jack Whittaker is thrown out at the plate by the center fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 Florida Juan Luebbe strikes out. Fred Koslofski strikes out. Ike Johnson grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Pittsburgh Fred Aaron grounds out to the third baseman. Pete Nichols strikes out. Ed Heredia singles past the second baseman. Tom Hayes flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 Florida Walt Hemingway doubles to center field. Irv Sanberg strikes out. Scott Shinall strikes out. Dick East grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 Pittsburgh Joe Baecht strikes out. Pat Matuzak strikes out. Ed Culler singles to right field. Jack Whittaker grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 Florida Slick Wilkins flies out to the right fielder. Tommy Bongiovanni walks. Tommy Bongiovanni steals second. Juan Luebbe walks. Fred Koslofski singles past the third baseman. Tommy Bongiovanni scores. Juan Luebbe advances to third on the hit. Ike Johnson flies out to the right fielder. Runner on third tags, Juan Luebbe scores. Fred Koslofski is out trying to steal second (2B covering 2nd). Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Pittsburgh Jerry Petoskey grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Fred Aaron walks. Pete Nichols walks. Ed Heredia doubles to center field. Fred Aaron scores. Pete Nichols uses his aggressiveness and scores. Earl Paulsen comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Tom Hayes singles to left field. Ed Heredia scores. Joe Baecht pops out to the catcher. Pat Matuzak strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 Florida Walt Hemingway doubles to right field. Irv Sanberg singles to left field. Scott Shinall strikes out. Irv Sanberg is out trying to steal second (2B covering 2nd). Earl Paulsen grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 Pittsburgh Ed Culler walks. Jack Whittaker doubles to center field. Ed Culler uses his aggressiveness and scores. Kevin Taylor is pinch hitting for Jerry Petoskey. Pitcher will be pulled in the next inning, will pinch hit for now. Kevin Taylor grounds out to the second baseman. Jack Whittaker advances to third on the play. Fred Aaron lines out to the second baseman. Pete Nichols singles to center field. Jack Whittaker scores. Ken Wilmet comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Pete Nichols steals second. Ed Heredia flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 Florida Jay Smith pitching. Slick Wilkins grounds out to the third baseman. Tommy Bongiovanni strikes out. Juan Luebbe singles to center field. Fred Koslofski singles to right field. Ike Johnson flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 7 Pittsburgh Tom Hayes flies out to the center fielder - great play by the center fielder to prevent a double! Joe Baecht flies out to the center fielder. Pat Matuzak pops out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Florida Walt Hemingway flies out to the left fielder. Irv Sanberg singles to left field. Scott Shinall singles to center field. Irv Sanberg is thrown out trying to advance to third by the center fielder. Jerrod Graham is pinch hitting for Ken Wilmet. Pinch hitter brought in for the pitcher for Offensive reasons. Jerrod Graham singles to left field. Scott Shinall advances to third on the hit. Slick Wilkins pops out to the first baseman. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 8 Pittsburgh Mickey Rand pitching. Ed Culler strikes out. Jack Whittaker strikes out. Jay Jackson is pinch hitting for Jay Smith. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 7 inning. Jay Jackson pops out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 9 Florida Johnny Figueroa pitching. Tommy Bongiovanni strikes out. Juan Luebbe walks. Fred Koslofski grounds into a 6-4-3 double play. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 9 Pittsburgh Fred Aaron pops out to the first baseman. Pete Nichols pops out to the second baseman. Ed Heredia singles to right field. Tom Hayes flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 10 Florida Ike Johnson singles to right field. Walt Hemingway singles to center field. Irv Sanberg singles to right field. Ike Johnson scores. Scott Shinall strikes out. Mickey Rand lays a bunt down the third base line. He is thrown out at first with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners advance. Slick Wilkins strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 10 Pittsburgh Bobby Chance comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Pitcher is being pulled because of save situation rule. Joe Baecht flies out to the center fielder. Pat Matuzak walks. Ed Culler flies out to the right fielder. Jack Whittaker singles to right field. Pat Matuzak advances to third on the hit. Frank Sizemore is pinch hitting for Johnny Figueroa. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because it is the last at bat. Frank Sizemore grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 2 Florida total runners LOB: 10 Pittsburgh total runners LOB: 10
Batting:2B - Walt Hemingway 2 (9).3B - Fred Koslofski (7).SF - Ike Johnson.GIDP - Fred Koslofski. Baserunning: SB - Tommy Bongiovanni (14).CS - Fred Koslofski (3), Irv Sanberg (9).
Florida Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: C+ RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: B Improvements: Too few players in the minors, Missed Improvement Chance. Tom Lanier improves in speed Billy Kelly did not respond to coaching in power_vs_righty Billy Elberfeld improves in control Orlando Kinzy did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_lefty Billy Kelly did not respond to coaching in power_vs_righty
Pittsburgh Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: B Batter Mentor Grade: B+ Improvements: Johnny Sharp improves in velocity Yoshio Ishida did not respond to coaching in range Danny Tidrow improves in power_vs_lefty Bob Dunlap did not respond to coaching in power_vs_righty Rudy Tomer improves in range Matt Davis did not respond to coaching in range Matt Davis did not respond to coaching in 3B