Inning: 1 Pittsburgh Chuck Blatnik pitching. Drew Baylor flies out to the center fielder. Bill Valdes walks. Bill Mason grounds out to the second baseman. Bill Valdes advances to second on the play. Bert Rubeling flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 1 Florida Fielder Hall pitching. Bob Horne pops out to the second baseman. Joe Christiansen singles past the second baseman. Isadore Gonzalez grounds into a force play to the second baseman. Joe Christiansen is out at second base with the shortstop covering the bag. Pat Vadeboncoeur strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 Pittsburgh Frank Dasso flies out to the left fielder. Arnold Bertrand walks. Larry Jelic grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Arnold Bertrand advances to second on the play. Rich Chlupsa flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 Florida Freddie Inks walks. Bill Arnovich flies out to the left fielder. Freddie Inks gets picked off first. Glenn Galehouse grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Pittsburgh Fielder Hall grounds out to the shortstop. Drew Baylor singles to right field. Bill Valdes grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Drew Baylor advances to second on the play. Bill Mason hits an infield single to the second baseman. Bill Mason steals second. Bert Rubeling doubles to right field. Drew Baylor scores. Bill Mason scores. Frank Dasso hits a home run. Bert Rubeling scores. Arnold Bertrand strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Florida Clint Herbel grounds out to the shortstop. Chuck Blatnik strikes out. Bob Horne hits a home run. Joe Christiansen strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Pittsburgh Larry Jelic grounds out to the shortstop. Rich Chlupsa flies out to the center fielder. Fielder Hall strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Florida Isadore Gonzalez grounds out to the shortstop. Pat Vadeboncoeur flies out to the center fielder - great play by the center fielder to prevent a double! Freddie Inks strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Pittsburgh Drew Baylor singles to center field. Bill Valdes grounds into a force play to the second baseman. Drew Baylor is out at second base with the shortstop covering the bag. Bill Mason flies out to the center fielder. Bert Rubeling singles to left field. Bill Valdes advances to third on the hit. Frank Dasso flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 5 Florida Bill Arnovich strikes out. Glenn Galehouse flies out to the center fielder. Clint Herbel walks. Bleu Pendergrass is pinch hitting for Chuck Blatnik. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because he is tired. Bleu Pendergrass flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 Pittsburgh Bill Tyree pitching. Arnold Bertrand singles to center field. Passed ball. Arnold Bertrand advances to second. Larry Jelic strikes out. Rich Chlupsa walks. Fielder Hall lays a bunt down the third base line. He is thrown out at first with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners advance. Drew Baylor singles to right field. Arnold Bertrand scores. Joe Coleman comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Bill Valdes hits a home run. Rich Chlupsa scores. Drew Baylor scores. Marty Dye comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Bill Mason grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Florida Bob Horne walks. Joe Christiansen flies out to the left fielder. Isadore Gonzalez grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Bob Horne advances to second on the play. Pat Vadeboncoeur flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 Pittsburgh Bert Rubeling singles to right field. Jim Schattinger is pinch hitting for Frank Dasso. Pinch hitting to get a younger player some at bats. Jim Schattinger strikes out. Arnold Bertrand singles to center field. Larry Jelic triples. Bert Rubeling scores. Arnold Bertrand scores. Rich Chlupsa flies out to the center fielder. Runner on third tags, Larry Jelic scores. Fielder Hall strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Florida Irv Chaney is pinch hitting for Freddie Inks. Pinch hitting to get a younger player some at bats. Irv Chaney strikes out. Bill Arnovich hits a home run. Ike Kitsos comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Pitcher is being pulled because of the certain circumstances stamina rule for Starting Pitchers stats. Glenn Galehouse flies out to the right fielder. Clint Herbel strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Pittsburgh Chuck Gessler is pinch hitting for Drew Baylor. Pinch hitting to get a younger player some at bats. Chuck Gessler flies out to the center fielder. Bill Valdes pops out to the second baseman. Bill Mason hits a home run. Bert Rubeling flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Florida Warren Small is pinch hitting for Marty Dye. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 7 inning. Warren Small grounds out to the second baseman. Bob Horne pops out to the first baseman. Joe Christiansen grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 9 Pittsburgh Larry Abernathy pitching. Jim Schattinger flies out to the right fielder. Arnold Bertrand grounds out to the pitcher. Larry Jelic walks. Rich Chlupsa singles to left field. Larry Jelic advances to third on the hit. Jackie Smith is pinch hitting for Ike Kitsos. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 9 inning. Jackie Smith strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 9 Florida Bob Baker pitching. Isadore Gonzalez doubles to right field. Carlos Terlecki is pinch hitting for Pat Vadeboncoeur. Pinch hitting to get a younger player some at bats. Carlos Terlecki strikes out. Irv Chaney doubles to center field. Isadore Gonzalez scores. Bill Arnovich grounds out to the second baseman. Irv Chaney advances to third on the play. Glenn Galehouse grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Runners left on base: 1 Pittsburgh total runners LOB: 6 Florida total runners LOB: 4
Batting:2B - Bert Rubeling (6).3B - Larry Jelic (3).HR - Bill Valdes (6), Bill Mason (10), Frank Dasso (9).SF - Rich Chlupsa. Baserunning: SB - Bill Mason (5).
Game Notes Freddie Inks is injured and is expected to be out 9 days.
Pittsburgh Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: B- Improvements: Ray Howard did not respond to coaching in power_vs_lefty Jim Thompson did not respond to coaching in velocity Sam Dasso did not respond to coaching in velocity Jim Witmeyer did not respond to coaching in power_vs_lefty
Florida Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: C+ Batter Mentor Grade: B Improvements: Ken Schenz improves in arm Pat Leonard improves in arm Todd Wood did not respond to coaching in speed Pat Leonard improves in range