Win: Dick East (11-5) Loss: John Reed (10-8)
Save: Bobby Chance (28)
Inning: 1 Pittsburgh Dick East pitching. Matt Davis grounds out to the second baseman. Yenier Ortiz singles to center field. Yenier Ortiz steals second. Tom Hayes flies out to the center fielder. Joe Baecht flies out to the right fielder - great play by the right fielder to prevent a double! Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 1 Florida John Reed pitching. Irv Sanberg flies out to the left fielder. Tom Smith singles to left field. Slick Wilkins grounds into a force play to the first baseman. Tom Smith is out at second base with the shortstop covering the bag. Tommy Bongiovanni grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 Pittsburgh Gus Eichhorn strikes out. Frank Sizemore grounds out to the shortstop. Kevin Taylor strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Florida Geoff Kerr doubles to right field. Jim Huskey grounds out to the second baseman. Geoff Kerr advances to third on the play. Ike Johnson flies out to the center fielder. Runner on third tags, Geoff Kerr scores. Jerrod Graham strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Pittsburgh Jack Whittaker strikes out. John Reed strikes out. Matt Davis flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Florida Dick East strikes out. Irv Sanberg singles to left field. Tom Smith singles to center field. Irv Sanberg aggressively advances to third on the hit. Slick Wilkins strikes out. Tommy Bongiovanni flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 4 Pittsburgh Yenier Ortiz singles to right field. Tom Hayes grounds out to the catcher. Yenier Ortiz advances to second on the play. Joe Baecht flies out to the right fielder. Gus Eichhorn singles to center field. Yenier Ortiz scores. Frank Sizemore flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 Florida Geoff Kerr singles to left field. Jim Huskey grounds into a force play to the first baseman. Geoff Kerr is out at second base with the shortstop covering the bag. Ike Johnson grounds into a force play to the third baseman. Jim Huskey is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Jerrod Graham walks. Dick East grounds out to the pitcher. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 5 Pittsburgh Kevin Taylor singles to left field. Kevin Taylor is out trying to steal second (SS covering 2nd). Jack Whittaker strikes out. John Reed strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Florida Irv Sanberg walks. Tom Smith hits a home run. Irv Sanberg scores. Slick Wilkins flies out to the left fielder. Tommy Bongiovanni strikes out. Geoff Kerr singles to right field. Geoff Kerr is out trying to steal second (SS covering 2nd). Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Pittsburgh Matt Davis flies out to the left fielder. Yenier Ortiz strikes out. Tom Hayes flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Florida Jim Huskey grounds out to the second baseman. Ike Johnson grounds out to the third baseman. Jerrod Graham grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Pittsburgh Joe Baecht doubles to left field. Gus Eichhorn grounds out to the shortstop. Frank Sizemore flies out to the right fielder. Kevin Taylor walks. Jack Whittaker flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 7 Florida Dick East grounds out to the shortstop. Irv Sanberg flies out to the right fielder. Tom Smith doubles to right field. Slick Wilkins flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 Pittsburgh Ed Culler is pinch hitting for John Reed. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because he is tired. Ed Culler singles to left field. Matt Davis flies out to the left fielder. Yenier Ortiz flies out to the right fielder. Tom Hayes walks. Mickey Rand 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 1st. Joe Baecht grounds out to the pitcher. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 8 Florida Donnie Leary pitching. Tommy Bongiovanni singles to center field. Geoff Kerr grounds out to the second baseman. Tommy Bongiovanni advances to second on the play. Jim Huskey flies out to the right fielder. Ike Johnson doubles to right field. Tommy Bongiovanni scores. Jerrod Graham walks. Juan Luebbe is pinch hitting for Mickey Rand. Pitcher will be pulled in the next inning, will pinch hit for now. Pitcher is being pulled because of save situation rule. Juan Luebbe strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 9 Pittsburgh Bobby Chance pitching. Gus Eichhorn hits a home run. Frank Sizemore grounds out to the shortstop. Kevin Taylor pops out to the third baseman. Jack Whittaker strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Pittsburgh total runners left on base: 6 Florida total runners left on base: 8
Pittsburgh Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: B+ Improvements: Jim Stricklett did not respond to coaching in control Will Toca improves in power_vs_righty Tetsuya Nogusa did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_lefty Fred Pazik did not respond to coaching in power_vs_righty Ben Hottman did not respond to coaching in control Jim Stricklett did not respond to coaching in velocity
Florida Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: B+ Improvements: Jim Sparks did not respond to coaching in velocity Bobo Crumling did not respond to coaching in speed Billy Kelly did not respond to coaching in power_vs_righty Troy Mauriello improves in contact_vs_righty Masatoshi Motoyashiki did not respond to coaching in control Masatoshi Motoyashiki did not respond to coaching in velocity