Win: Dave W Stafford (7-4) Loss: Johnny Sharp (4-4)
Inning: 1 Brooklyn Hal Beecher pitching. Sandy Young grounds out to the shortstop. Rhy Ryan walks. Riggs Rigdon strikes out. Rhy Ryan steals second. Jack Hughes strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 1 Pittsburgh Walt Leshnock pitching. Matt Davis lines out to the shortstop. Pat Matuzak grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Joe Baecht strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Brooklyn Shawn Lucas flies out to the left fielder. Wilson Spalding walks. Wilson Spalding is out trying to steal second (2B covering 2nd). Alan Liddle grounds out to the pitcher. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Pittsburgh Yoshio Ishida lines out to the shortstop. Gus Eichhorn strikes out. Yenier Ortiz grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Brooklyn John Markell grounds out to the shortstop. Walt Leshnock grounds out to the third baseman. Sandy Young grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Pittsburgh Pete Nichols flies out to the center fielder. Tom Hayes grounds out to the shortstop. Hal Beecher strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Brooklyn Rhy Ryan walks. Rhy Ryan steals second. Riggs Rigdon singles to left field. Rhy Ryan scores. Riggs Rigdon steals second. Jack Hughes grounds out to the pitcher. Shawn Lucas strikes out. Wilson Spalding flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 Pittsburgh Matt Davis flies out to the left fielder. Pat Matuzak grounds out to the pitcher. Joe Baecht singles to center field. Joe Baecht is out trying to steal second (2B covering 2nd). Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Brooklyn Alan Liddle grounds out to the shortstop. John Markell flies out to the center fielder. Walt Leshnock strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Pittsburgh Yoshio Ishida grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Gus Eichhorn grounds out to the third baseman. Yenier Ortiz singles to right field. Yenier Ortiz steals second. Pete Nichols grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 Brooklyn Sandy Young flies out to the left fielder. Rhy Ryan flies out to the right fielder. Riggs Rigdon pops out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Pittsburgh Tom Hayes singles to center field. Hal Beecher lays a bunt down the first base line. He is thrown out at first with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners advance. Matt Davis grounds out to the second baseman. Tom Hayes advances to third on the play. Pat Matuzak walks. Joe Baecht flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 7 Brooklyn Jack Hughes hits a home run. Shawn Lucas walks. Wilson Spalding singles to center field. Shawn Lucas advances to third on the hit. Wilson Spalding is out trying to steal second (2B covering 2nd). Alan Liddle flies out to the right fielder. John Markell strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 Pittsburgh Yoshio Ishida walks. Gus Eichhorn flies out to the center fielder. Yenier Ortiz singles to center field. Yoshio Ishida advances to third on the hit. Pete Nichols flies out to the right fielder. Runner on third tags, Yoshio Ishida is thrown out at the plate. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 Brooklyn Walt Leshnock pops out to the first baseman. Bobby Hillman is pinch hitting for Sandy Young. Bobby Hillman strikes out. Rhy Ryan strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Pittsburgh Al White enters the game as a defensive replacement for Bobby Hillman at 3B. Tom Hayes grounds out to the shortstop. Tetsuya Nogusa is pinch hitting for Hal Beecher. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because he is tired. Tetsuya Nogusa grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Matt Davis walks. Pat Matuzak singles to left field. Matt Davis advances to third on the hit. Mike Kress 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 Baecht walks. Yoshio Ishida strikes out. Runners left on base: 3 Inning: 9 Brooklyn Donnie Leary pitching. Riggs Rigdon grounds out to the pitcher. Jack Hughes walks. Shawn Lucas strikes out. Wilson Spalding flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 9 Pittsburgh Gus Eichhorn grounds out to the third baseman. Yenier Ortiz walks. Yenier Ortiz steals second. Pete Nichols doubles to center field. Yenier Ortiz scores. Tom Hayes flies out to the center fielder. Dave W Stafford comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Jay Jackson is pinch hitting for Donnie Leary. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because it is the last at bat. Jay Jackson singles to center field. Pete Nichols scores. Matt Davis singles to center field. Jay Jackson advances to third on the hit. Matt Davis is out trying to steal second (SS covering 2nd). Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 10 Brooklyn Johnny Sharp pitching. Alan Liddle hits a home run. Tim K Parker is pinch hitting for John Markell. Tim K Parker flies out to the left fielder. Dave W Stafford grounds out to the third baseman. Chick Giambi is pinch hitting for Al White. Chick Giambi singles to center field. Rhy Ryan grounds into a force play to the second baseman. Chick Giambi is out at second base with the shortstop covering the bag. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 10 Pittsburgh Sting Stringer enters the game as a defensive replacement for Chick Giambi at 3B. Duffy Perez enters the game as a defensive replacement for Tim K Parker at SS. Pat Matuzak grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Joe Baecht flies out to the center fielder. Yoshio Ishida strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Brooklyn total runners LOB: 5 Pittsburgh total runners LOB: 8
Brooklyn Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: B Improvements: Jack Martinez did not respond to coaching in control Albert Lewis did not respond to coaching in control Frank Sheets improves in contact_vs_righty Zane Stone did not respond to coaching in control Ron Lavender did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_righty Allan Hernandez improves in power_vs_lefty
Pittsburgh Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: C Batter Mentor Grade: B+ Improvements: Bob Dunlap did not respond to coaching in power_vs_lefty Wayne Perry did not respond to coaching in control Heinie Hostetler improves in endurance Hideyuki Sakaguchi did not respond to coaching in arm Benj Torres did not respond to coaching in velocity Will Toca improves in speed Hideyuki Sakaguchi did not respond to coaching in 3B