Win: Dick East (19-4) Loss: John Reed (16-13)
Save: Bobby Chance (54)
Inning: 1 Florida John Reed pitching. Geoff Kerr pops out to the third baseman. Irv Sanberg pops out to the first baseman. Les Fryman strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 1 Pittsburgh Dick East pitching. Matt Davis pops out to the third baseman. Pete Nichols doubles to left field. Yenier Ortiz grounds out to the shortstop. Luis Gerhardt singles to right field. Pete Nichols scores. Gus Eichhorn strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 Florida Tommy Bongiovanni hits a home run. Jim Huskey lines out to the second baseman. Tom Smith grounds out to the pitcher. Ike Johnson pops out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Pittsburgh Ed Heredia singles to center field. Ed Culler flies out to the left fielder. Tom Hayes flies out to the center fielder. John Reed flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 Florida Jerrod Graham singles to left field. Dick East lays a bunt down the third base line. He is thrown out at first with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners advance. Geoff Kerr grounds out to the second baseman. Jerrod Graham advances to third on the play. Irv Sanberg hits an infield single to the second baseman. Jerrod Graham scores. Les Fryman singles to center field. Irv Sanberg advances to third on the hit. Les Fryman steals second. Tommy Bongiovanni singles to right field. Irv Sanberg scores. Jim Huskey flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 3 Pittsburgh Matt Davis pops out to the second baseman. Pete Nichols strikes out. Yenier Ortiz singles to left field. Luis Gerhardt singles to center field. Yenier Ortiz advances to third on the hit. Gus Eichhorn strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 4 Florida Tom Smith grounds out to the pitcher. Ike Johnson hits an infield single to the third baseman. Jerrod Graham grounds out to the second baseman. Ike Johnson advances to second on the play. Dick East singles to right field. Geoff Kerr grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 4 Pittsburgh Ed Heredia grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Ed Culler grounds out to the third baseman. Tom Hayes strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Florida Irv Sanberg flies out to the center fielder. Les Fryman grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Tommy Bongiovanni strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Pittsburgh John Reed strikes out. Matt Davis grounds out to the second baseman. Pete Nichols flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Florida Jim Huskey singles to right field. Tom Smith walks. Ike Johnson strikes out. Jerrod Graham strikes out. Dick East grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 6 Pittsburgh Yenier Ortiz walks. Luis Gerhardt grounds into a 6-4-3 double play. Gus Eichhorn strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Florida Geoff Kerr grounds out to the second baseman. Irv Sanberg grounds out to the second baseman. Les Fryman singles to center field. Tommy Bongiovanni singles to right field. Jim Huskey strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 7 Pittsburgh Ed Heredia strikes out. Ed Culler strikes out. Tom Hayes strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Florida Terry Polli 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. Tom Smith singles in front of the left fielder. Ike Johnson singles to left field. Jerrod Graham singles to left field. Dick East strikes out. Geoff Kerr flies out to the left fielder. Irv Sanberg grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 3 Inning: 8 Pittsburgh Frank Sizemore is pinch hitting for Terry Polli. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 7 inning. Frank Sizemore strikes out. Matt Davis grounds out to the third baseman. Pete Nichols walks. Yenier Ortiz singles to right field. Gary Holm 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. Luis Gerhardt grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 9 Florida Benny Goldstein pitching. Les Fryman grounds out to the second baseman. Tommy Bongiovanni doubles to right field. Jim Huskey pops out to the second baseman. Tom Smith grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 9 Pittsburgh Bobby Chance comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Pitcher is being pulled because of save situation rule. Gus Eichhorn strikes out. Ed Heredia flies out to the right fielder. Ed Culler grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Florida total runners LOB: 12 Pittsburgh total runners LOB: 6
Florida Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: B+ Improvements: Billy Kelly did not respond to coaching in arm Mike James did not respond to coaching in control Jim Sparks did not respond to coaching in control Erve Meyer did not respond to coaching in speed Too few players in the minors, Missed Improvement Chance. Jim Sparks did not respond to coaching in control
Pittsburgh Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: C+ Batter Mentor Grade: B+ Improvements: Martin Smith did not respond to coaching in power_vs_righty Jose Abbott did not respond to coaching in speed Tetsuya Nogusa improves in arm Heinie Hostetler did not respond to coaching in control Fred Pazik did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_righty Joe Hawley did not respond to coaching in control Jose Abbott did not respond to coaching in 2B