Inning: 1 Pittsburgh Gene Lovelace pitching. Yenier Ortiz singles to left field. Pat Matuzak flies out to the center fielder. Hideyuki Sakaguchi doubles to right field. Yenier Ortiz uses his aggressiveness and scores. Yoshio Ishida strikes out. Gus Eichhorn walks. Pete Nichols walks. Andy Brown strikes out. Runners left on base: 3 Inning: 1 New York Jerry Petoskey pitching. Dave Gates strikes out. Dennis Kessler grounds out to the catcher. Bill Ganzel singles to center field. Red Crider flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 Pittsburgh Luis Gerhardt pops out to the first baseman. Jerry Petoskey flies out to the center fielder. Yenier Ortiz strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 New York John Ewing grounds out to the shortstop. Jim Martin flies out to the center fielder. Bob Chesbro doubles to center field. Glenn Martin doubles to right field. Bob Chesbro scores. Gene Lovelace grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 Pittsburgh Pat Matuzak hits a home run. Hideyuki Sakaguchi grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Yoshio Ishida grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Gus Eichhorn flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 New York Dave Gates grounds out to the second baseman. Dennis Kessler walks. Bill Ganzel strikes out. Dennis Kessler steals second. Dennis Kessler is out trying to steal third. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Pittsburgh Pete Nichols strikes out. Andy Brown grounds out to the pitcher. Luis Gerhardt singles to right field. Jerry Petoskey singles past the second baseman. Yenier Ortiz singles to right field. Luis Gerhardt scores. Pat Matuzak pops out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 4 New York Red Crider walks. Red Crider steals second. John Ewing grounds out to the shortstop. Jim Martin grounds out to the shortstop. Bob Chesbro grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 Pittsburgh Hideyuki Sakaguchi strikes out. Yoshio Ishida singles to center field. Gus Eichhorn strikes out. Pete Nichols grounds into a force play to the shortstop. Yoshio Ishida is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 New York Glenn Martin singles to center field. Gene Lovelace lays down a bunt. The pitcher fields the ball, throws to second for the force out, on to first for the 1-6-4 double play (2B covering 1st). Dave Gates grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Pittsburgh Andy Brown strikes out. Luis Gerhardt singles to left field. Luis Gerhardt steals second. Jerry Petoskey strikes out. Yenier Ortiz pops out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 New York Dennis Kessler singles to right field. Bill Ganzel flies out to the left fielder. Red Crider strikes out. John Ewing grounds out to the pitcher. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 Pittsburgh Pat Matuzak singles to center field. Hideyuki Sakaguchi singles to left field. Pat Matuzak advances to third on the hit. Steve Kretlow comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Pitcher is being pulled because of the certain circumstances stamina rule for Starting Pitchers stats. Hideyuki Sakaguchi is out trying to steal second (2B covering 2nd). Yoshio Ishida grounds out to the shortstop. Pat Matuzak scores. Gus Eichhorn walks. Pete Nichols flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 New York Jim Martin grounds out to the shortstop. Bob Chesbro strikes out. Glenn Martin pops out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Pittsburgh Andy Brown strikes out. Luis Gerhardt flies out to the center fielder. Tetsuya Nogusa is pinch hitting for Jerry Petoskey. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because he is tired. Tetsuya Nogusa strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 New York Dave Harris pitching. Bob Dudra is pinch hitting for Steve Kretlow. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 8 inning. Bob Dudra grounds out to the shortstop. Dave Gates strikes out. Dennis Kessler strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 9 Pittsburgh Mike LeMay pitching. Yenier Ortiz singles to right field. Yenier Ortiz is out trying to steal second (SS covering 2nd). Pat Matuzak strikes out. Hideyuki Sakaguchi walks. Yoshio Ishida grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 9 New York Bart Klutts comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Pitcher is being pulled because of save situation rule. Bill Ganzel doubles to right field. Red Crider strikes out. John Ewing grounds out to the shortstop. Jim Martin walks. Bob Chesbro pops out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 2 Pittsburgh total runners LOB: 9 New York total runners LOB: 6
Batting:2B - Bill Ganzel (19), Bob Chesbro (33), Glenn Martin (5).GIDP - Gene Lovelace. Baserunning: SB - Dennis Kessler (36), Red Crider (38).CS - Dennis Kessler (21).
Pittsburgh Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: B Batter Mentor Grade: B+ Improvements: Mickey DeMiller did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_lefty Jim Stricklett did not respond to coaching in control John Currie improves in contact_vs_lefty Tom Jansen did not respond to coaching in speed Frank Dropo improves in arm Rocky Hannahs did not respond to coaching in arm Jose Abbott improves in SS
New York Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: C+ Batter Mentor Grade: B Improvements: Steve Smith improves in speed Norm Vargas improves in velocity Al Quirk did not respond to coaching in control Juan Jessee did not respond to coaching in speed Chick Daney did not respond to coaching in arm Mike LeCroy did not respond to coaching in velocity