Win: George Schang (5-15) Loss: Tom Lewis (6-11)
Save: Bud Gerigar (31)
Inning: 1 Miami Tom Lewis pitching. Toshio Watanabe singles to right field. Brant Shines pops out to the third baseman. Toshio Watanabe steals second. Francisco Knackert flies out to the center fielder. Billy Barker grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 1 Pittsburgh George Schang pitching. Rich Squires strikes out. Len Ward singles to right field. Mike Arrigo pops out to the shortstop. Mario Connatser grounds into a force play to the shortstop. Len Ward is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 Miami Ron Varitek strikes out. Andres Santiago reached on a 2-base fielding error by Pretzel Jones. Sheriff James walks. Tanner Laine strikes out. George Schang pops out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 2 Pittsburgh Pretzel Jones singles to left field. Jack Cimino grounds into a force play to the pitcher. Pretzel Jones is out at second base with the shortstop covering the bag. Bud Hankins strikes out. Joel Parker hits an infield single to the catcher. Tom Lewis strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 3 Miami Toshio Watanabe grounds out to the shortstop. Brant Shines grounds out to the second baseman. Francisco Knackert walks. Billy Barker strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 Pittsburgh Rich Squires strikes out. Len Ward grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Mike Arrigo strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Miami Ron Varitek strikes out. Andres Santiago pops out to the second baseman. Sheriff James strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Pittsburgh Mario Connatser grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Pretzel Jones grounds out to the shortstop. Jack Cimino grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Miami Tanner Laine grounds out to the shortstop. George Schang grounds out to the shortstop. Toshio Watanabe walks. Brant Shines singles to center field. Toshio Watanabe advances to third on the hit. Brant Shines steals second. Len Ward throws the ball into center field for an error. Runners advance a base. Toshio Watanabe scores. Francisco Knackert flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 Pittsburgh Bud Hankins hits a home run. Joel Parker singles to right field. Joel Parker steals second. Tom Lewis lays a bunt down the first base line. He is thrown out at first with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners advance. Rich Squires strikes out. Len Ward grounds out to the pitcher. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 Miami Billy Barker strikes out. Ron Varitek walks. Andres Santiago doubles past the third baseman. Ron Varitek uses his aggressiveness and scores. Sheriff James grounds out to the third baseman. Tanner Laine grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 Pittsburgh Mike Arrigo walks. Mario Connatser strikes out. Pretzel Jones strikes out. Jack Cimino grounds out to the second baseman - great play by the second baseman to prevent a single! Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 Miami George Schang strikes out. Toshio Watanabe walks. Brant Shines flies out to the left fielder. Luis Swingle comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Pitcher is being pulled because of the stamina rule which states SP should be immediately pulled when tired. Toshio Watanabe steals second. Len Ward throws the ball into center field for an error. Runners advance a base. Francisco Knackert singles to center field. Toshio Watanabe scores. Francisco Knackert steals second. Len Ward throws the ball into center field for an error. Runners advance a base. Billy Barker flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 Pittsburgh Bud Hankins grounds out to the third baseman. Joel Parker pops out to the second baseman. Luis Swingle strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Miami Ron Varitek singles to right field. Ron Varitek steals second. Andres Santiago lines out to the second baseman. Sheriff James grounds out to the pitcher. Jay Nunez is pinch hitting for Tanner Laine. Jay Nunez strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 Pittsburgh Jess Bearse enters the game as a defensive replacement for Jay Nunez at C. Rich Squires walks. Len Ward strikes out. Mike Arrigo flies out to the right fielder. Mario Connatser grounds into a force play to the second baseman. Rich Squires is out at second base with the shortstop covering the bag. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 9 Miami Jimmy Lyons is pinch hitting for George Schang. Pitcher will be pulled in the next inning, will pinch hit for now. Pitcher is being pulled because of save situation rule. Jimmy Lyons walks. Toshio Watanabe strikes out. Brant Shines grounds out to the pitcher. Jimmy Lyons advances to second on the play. Francisco Knackert flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 9 Pittsburgh Bud Gerigar pitching. Pretzel Jones flies out to the center fielder. Jack Cimino grounds out to the second baseman. Bud Hankins doubles to center field. Joel Parker flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Miami total runners LOB: 9 Pittsburgh total runners LOB: 7
Miami Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: B- Improvements: Ray Egan did not respond to coaching in velocity Joe Botz did not respond to coaching in speed Ray Forsch did not respond to coaching in speed Brownie Quinn did not respond to coaching in control Fred Oliver did not respond to coaching in 3B
Pittsburgh Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: C+ RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: B+ Improvements: Don DeFreitas did not respond to coaching in velocity Don DeFreitas did not respond to coaching in velocity Tom Tietje improves in speed Kevin Whitmer did not respond to coaching in velocity