Win: Rudy Ruebel (2-3) Loss: Eddie Cloninger (4-5)
Save: Dana Little (3)
Inning: 1 Pittsburgh Eddie Cloninger pitching. Cliff Simpson walks. Jerry Helfrich grounds into a force play to the pitcher. Cliff Simpson is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Jerry Helfrich is out trying to steal second (2B covering 2nd). Joe Tyrone grounds out to the pitcher. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 1 Brooklyn Rudy Ruebel pitching. Art Rudolph strikes out. Chief Reese walks. Joe Valdez strikes out. Gary Williams grounds out to the pitcher. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 Pittsburgh John Darwin pops out to the shortstop. Joe Wallace singles past the shortstop. Shigeru Sekimoto walks. Floyd Leftwich grounds out to the pitcher. Joe Wallace advances to third on the play. Shigeru Sekimoto advances to second on the play. Francisco Adamson grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 2 Brooklyn Al Wyckoff grounds out to the shortstop. Slicker Decker grounds out to the third baseman. John McFadden singles to center field. Gary Kisinger pops out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 Pittsburgh Rudy Ruebel flies out to the center fielder - great play by the center fielder to prevent a double! Cliff Simpson singles to center field. Jerry Helfrich flies out to the left fielder. Joe Tyrone flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 Brooklyn Eddie Cloninger lines out to the third baseman. Art Rudolph walks. Chief Reese walks. Joe Valdez grounds into a 6-4-3 double play. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 Pittsburgh John Darwin singles to center field. John Darwin is out trying to steal second (2B covering 2nd). Joe Wallace flies out to the center fielder. Shigeru Sekimoto grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Brooklyn Gary Williams singles to center field. Al Wyckoff flies out to the right fielder. Slicker Decker pops out to the third baseman. John McFadden singles to left field. Gary Williams advances to third on the hit. Gary Kisinger singles to left field. Gary Williams scores. Eddie Cloninger strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 5 Pittsburgh Floyd Leftwich grounds out to the third baseman. Francisco Adamson grounds out to the second baseman. Rudy Ruebel lines out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Brooklyn Art Rudolph strikes out. Chief Reese pops out to the shortstop. Joe Valdez lines out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Pittsburgh Cliff Simpson singles to right field. Jerry Helfrich hits a home run. Cliff Simpson scores. Joe Tyrone grounds out to the pitcher. John Darwin walks. Joe Wallace grounds into a 6-4-3 double play. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Brooklyn Gary Williams strikes out. Al Wyckoff strikes out. Slicker Decker strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Pittsburgh Shigeru Sekimoto grounds out to the pitcher. Floyd Leftwich pops out to the first baseman. Francisco Adamson walks. Rudy Ruebel grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 Brooklyn John McFadden grounds out to the shortstop. Gary Kisinger strikes out. Pep Garrett is pinch hitting for Eddie Cloninger. Pinch hitter brought in for the pitcher for Offensive reasons. Pep Garrett strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Pittsburgh Hector Wickander pitching. Cliff Simpson singles to center field. Jerry Helfrich grounds into a force play to the second baseman. Cliff Simpson is out at second base with the shortstop covering the bag. Joe Tyrone strikes out. John Darwin pops out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 Brooklyn Art Rudolph walks. Chief Reese grounds out to the pitcher. Art Rudolph advances to second on the play. Dana Little 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 2nd. Joe Valdez strikes out. Gary Williams pops out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 9 Pittsburgh Joe Wallace strikes out. Shigeru Sekimoto doubles to center field. Floyd Leftwich flies out to the right fielder. Sam Barlow is pinch hitting for Francisco Adamson. Sam Barlow flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 9 Brooklyn Cole Childress enters the game as a defensive replacement for Sam Barlow at C. Al Wyckoff strikes out. Slicker Decker strikes out. John McFadden walks. Gary Kisinger strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Pittsburgh total runners LOB: 6 Brooklyn total runners LOB: 7
Pittsburgh Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: C+ RP Mentor Grade: A+ Batter Mentor Grade: A- Improvements: Jeff Anderson improves in power_vs_lefty Jim Fennelly did not respond to coaching in velocity Ruben Mills improves in speed Jeff Anderson improves in power_vs_righty Lou Montgomery improves in power_vs_lefty Joe Connor improves in arm Tom Brunansky did not respond to coaching in CF
Brooklyn Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: C- Batter Mentor Grade: D+ Improvements: Dutch Merriman improves in power_vs_lefty Dutch Merriman improves in range Pete Salas did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_righty Henry Andujar did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_lefty Heinie Peterson improves in power_vs_righty Henry Andujar improves in range Roger Fisher did not respond to coaching in C