Win: Paul Hockette (5-11) Loss: Craig Nelson (4-16)
Inning: 1 Pittsburgh Craig Nelson pitching. Ruppert Lukachyk hits a home run. Magglio Gerner strikes out. Chi-Chi Young grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Tom Good flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 1 Arizona Paul Hockette pitching. Steve Naktenis grounds out to the second baseman. Jim Nelson flies out to the left fielder. Greg Hutchings flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Pittsburgh Brian Loiselle flies out to the center fielder. Russ Marzano strikes out. Nick Prentiss singles to right field. Nick Prentiss is out trying to steal second (SS covering 2nd). Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Arizona Hap Jose pops out to the second baseman. Lefty McMahan grounds out to the shortstop. Jack Schutz strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Pittsburgh Dave Davies singles to left field. Paul Hockette lays a bunt down the third base line. He is thrown out at first with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners advance. Ruppert Lukachyk grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Dave Davies advances to third on the play. Magglio Gerner singles to right field. Dave Davies scores. Chi-Chi Young singles to center field. Magglio Gerner advances to third on the hit. Tom Good singles to center field. Magglio Gerner scores. Chi-Chi Young advances to third on the hit. Brian Loiselle strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 3 Arizona Matt Fassero singles to center field. Buddy Howard grounds into a force play to the second baseman. Matt Fassero is out at second base with the shortstop covering the bag. Craig Nelson lays a bunt down the first base line. He is thrown out at first with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners advance. Steve Naktenis grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 Pittsburgh Russ Marzano singles to left field. Nick Prentiss doubles to left field. Russ Marzano scores. Dave Davies grounds out to the second baseman. Nick Prentiss advances to third on the play. Paul Hockette strikes out. Ruppert Lukachyk grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 Arizona Jim Nelson flies out to the center fielder. Greg Hutchings strikes out. Hap Jose flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Pittsburgh Magglio Gerner pops out to the shortstop. Chi-Chi Young grounds out to the shortstop. Tom Good flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Arizona Lefty McMahan singles to left field. Jack Schutz grounds into a 6-4-3 double play. Matt Fassero singles to left field. Buddy Howard grounds out to the pitcher. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 Pittsburgh Brian Loiselle grounds out to the second baseman. Russ Marzano singles to center field. Russ Marzano steals second. Nick Prentiss singles to left field. Russ Marzano scores. Doug Banks comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Dave Davies singles to left field. Nick Prentiss advances to third on the hit. Paul Hockette grounds into a 5-4-3 double play. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 Arizona Doug Banks strikes out. Steve Naktenis singles to center field. Jim Nelson singles to center field. Steve Naktenis advances to third on the hit. Greg Hutchings singles to center field. Steve Naktenis scores. Hap Jose singles to left field. Jim Nelson scores. Greg Hutchings advances to third on the hit. Lefty McMahan singles to center field. Greg Hutchings scores. Hap Jose advances to third on the hit. Bob Amaro comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Jack Schutz singles to left field. Hap Jose scores. Lefty McMahan advances to third on the hit. Matt Fassero grounds into a 6-4-3 double play. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 Pittsburgh Ruppert Lukachyk lines out to the second baseman. Magglio Gerner walks. Chi-Chi Young walks. Tom Good singles to left field. Magglio Gerner scores. Bill Gearhart comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Brian Loiselle hits a home run. Chi-Chi Young scores. Tom Good scores. Russ Marzano flies out to the left fielder. Nick Prentiss reached on a fielding error by Buddy Howard. Dave Davies strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 Arizona Buddy Howard hits an infield single to the pitcher. George Smith is pinch hitting for Bill Gearhart. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 7 inning. George Smith flies out to the center fielder. Steve Naktenis singles to center field. Jim Nelson pops out to the first baseman. Greg Hutchings grounds into a force play to the shortstop. Steve Naktenis is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 8 Pittsburgh Ken Smyth pitching. Ray Woods is pinch hitting for Bob Amaro. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 7 inning. Ray Woods strikes out. Ruppert Lukachyk strikes out. Magglio Gerner singles to center field. Magglio Gerner steals second. Chi-Chi Young walks. Tom Good singles to center field. Magglio Gerner scores. Chi-Chi Young advances to third on the hit. Brian Loiselle hits a home run. Chi-Chi Young scores. Tom Good scores. Joe Peery is pinch hitting for Russ Marzano. Pinch hitting to get a younger player some at bats. Joe Peery grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Arizona Ike Dravecky pitching. Hap Jose strikes out. Lefty McMahan singles to right field. Jack Schutz flies out to the center fielder. Matt Fassero strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 9 Pittsburgh Nick Prentiss doubles to left field. Dave Davies strikes out. Gene Caruso is pinch hitting for Ike Dravecky. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 7 inning. Gene Caruso flies out to the left fielder. Ruppert Lukachyk grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 9 Arizona Jose Clement pitching. Buddy Howard singles to left field. Randy Alcaraz is pinch hitting for Ken Smyth. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because it is the last at bat. Randy Alcaraz singles to left field. Steve Naktenis pops out to the third baseman. Jim Nelson flies out to the left fielder. Greg Hutchings singles to left field. Hap Jose walks. Buddy Howard scores. Lefty McMahan singles to right field. Randy Alcaraz scores. Jack Schutz walks. Greg Hutchings scores. Matt Fassero strikes out. Runners left on base: 3 Pittsburgh total runners LOB: 6 Arizona total runners LOB: 9
Pittsburgh Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: B- Improvements: Sherry Niehoff did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_righty Jay Donovan did not respond to coaching in control Doc Moore did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_lefty
Arizona Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: C+ RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: C+ Improvements: Al Sommer improves in power_vs_lefty Bill Donnelly did not respond to coaching in speed Jim Turley improves in power_vs_lefty