Inning: 1 Philadelphia Fred Minton pitching. Ismael Todd grounds out to the third baseman. Newt Donovan doubles to center field. Frank Checo strikes out. Ken Mackanin singles to center field. Newt Donovan scores. Wedo Black grounds into a force play to the shortstop - great play by the shortstop to prevent a single! Ken Mackanin is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 1 Pittsburgh Ben Collins pitching. Aurelio Antolick singles to center field. Al Martz flies out to the center fielder. John Sperber hits a home run. Aurelio Antolick scores. Joe Clarke flies out to the left fielder. Mark Griffin strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Philadelphia Goose Scott grounds out to the third baseman. Claude Wilson pops out to the third baseman. Ed Marcum strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Pittsburgh Manny Spahn singles to right field. Frank Knowlton hits a home run. Manny Spahn scores. Harry Puccinelli comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Bill Devore grounds out to the second baseman. Fred Minton singles to right field. Aurelio Antolick grounds into a 4-6-3 double play. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Philadelphia Harry Puccinelli singles to left field. Ismael Todd flies out to the left fielder. Newt Donovan singles to center field. Harry Puccinelli advances to third on the hit. Frank Checo walks. Ken Mackanin grounds into a 6-4-3 double play. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 3 Pittsburgh Al Martz strikes out. John Sperber flies out to the center fielder. Joe Clarke doubles to center field. Mark Griffin strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 Philadelphia Wedo Black grounds out to the third baseman. Goose Scott walks. Claude Wilson grounds out to the second baseman. Goose Scott advances to second on the play. Ed Marcum flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 Pittsburgh Manny Spahn strikes out. Frank Knowlton flies out to the right fielder. Bill Devore walks. Fred Minton singles to right field. Bill Devore advances to third on the hit. Aurelio Antolick flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 5 Philadelphia Harry Puccinelli strikes out. Ismael Todd grounds out to the pitcher. Newt Donovan grounds out to the third baseman - great play by the third baseman to prevent a single! Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Pittsburgh Al Martz strikes out. John Sperber hits a home run. Willie Mack comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Joe Clarke walks. Mark Griffin singles to right field. Joe Clarke advances to third on the hit. Manny Spahn grounds out to the third baseman. Joe Clarke scores. Mark Griffin advances to second on the play. Frank Knowlton grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 Philadelphia Frank Checo hits a home run. Ken Mackanin reached on a fielding error by Bill Devore. Wedo Black pops out to the shortstop. Goose Scott grounds into a force play to the second baseman. Ken Mackanin is out at second base with the shortstop covering the bag. Claude Wilson singles to center field. Goose Scott advances to third on the hit. Ed Marcum grounds out to the pitcher. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 6 Pittsburgh Bill Devore walks. Bill Devore steals second. Fred Minton lays a bunt down the third base line. He is thrown out at first with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners advance. Aurelio Antolick grounds out to the second baseman. Bill Devore scores. Neal Osteen comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Al Martz flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Philadelphia Neal Osteen strikes out. Ismael Todd grounds out to the second baseman. Newt Donovan strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Pittsburgh John Sperber hits a home run. Joe Clarke singles past the first baseman. Mark Griffin walks. Manny Spahn grounds into a force play to the third baseman. Joe Clarke is out at third base. Frank Knowlton flies out to the center fielder. Bill Devore flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 8 Philadelphia Bill Poloni 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. Frank Checo strikes out. Dan Fulton is pinch hitting for Ken Mackanin. Pinch hitting to get a younger player some at bats. Dan Fulton strikes out. Wedo Black walks. Goose Scott grounds into a force play to the second baseman. Wedo Black is out at second base with the shortstop covering the bag. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 Pittsburgh Roy Miller is pinch hitting for Bill Poloni. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 5 inning. Roy Miller grounds out to the shortstop. Aurelio Antolick singles to center field. Al Martz walks. John Sperber singles to right field. Aurelio Antolick scores. Al Martz advances to third on the hit. John Sperber steals second. Joe Clarke hits a home run. Al Martz scores. John Sperber scores. Ron Murray is pinch hitting for Mark Griffin. Pinch hitting to get a younger player some at bats. Ron Murray walks. Manny Spahn grounds into a 5-4-3 double play. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 9 Philadelphia Frank Larkin pitching. Claude Wilson hits a home run. Bob Davis is pinch hitting for Ed Marcum. Pinch hitting to get a younger player some at bats. Bob Davis grounds out to the shortstop - great play by the shortstop to prevent a single! Alex Kmak is pinch hitting for Neal Osteen. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because it is the last at bat. Alex Kmak strikes out. Ismael Todd grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Philadelphia total runners left on base: 7 Pittsburgh total runners left on base: 6
Batting:2B - Joe Clarke (17).HR - John Sperber 3 (24), Joe Clarke (24), Frank Knowlton (15).GIDP - Aurelio Antolick, Manny Spahn. Baserunning: SB - John Sperber (8), Bill Devore (12). Fielding: E - Bill Devore.
Philadelphia Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: C+ RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: A- Improvements: Ellis Young did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_righty Bama Schlitzer did not respond to coaching in speed Ellis Young did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_lefty Matt Smith did not respond to coaching in speed Too few players in the minors, Missed Improvement Chance. John Reyes did not respond to coaching in power_vs_righty Jerry Foss did not respond to coaching in 2B
Pittsburgh Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: B Batter Mentor Grade: B Improvements: Bill Bradley did not respond to coaching in velocity Bob Howell improves in contact_vs_righty Ross Wehrmeister did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_lefty Bill Bradley did not respond to coaching in control Lee Quintana improves in power_vs_righty Jett Williams improves in contact_vs_lefty Lee Quintana did not respond to coaching in LF