Win: Pat Stark (14-3) Loss: Mel Smalley (4-6)
Save: Yasuyoshi Yokotani (42)
Inning: 1 San Francisco Keith Pote pitching. Nardi Coggins walks. Jeffrey Blanco flies out to the center fielder. Billy Caligiuri strikes out. Toby Sexton hits a home run. Nardi Coggins scores. Desi Biemiller flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 1 Pittsburgh Pat Stark pitching. Henry Okrie walks. Mike Coulter flies out to the right fielder. Sam House walks. Clay Jackson pops out to the shortstop. Jim Wynne grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 2 San Francisco Bobby Jackson flies out to the center fielder. Ray Tauscher strikes out. Bobby Vazquez grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Pittsburgh Gabe Melendez grounds out to the pitcher. Brian Mathias grounds out to the shortstop. Joe Bella lines out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 San Francisco Pat Stark grounds out to the third baseman. Nardi Coggins flies out to the right fielder. Jeffrey Blanco singles to left field. Billy Caligiuri pops out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 Pittsburgh Keith Pote lines out to the second baseman. Henry Okrie strikes out. Mike Coulter strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 San Francisco Toby Sexton singles to right field. Desi Biemiller strikes out. Bobby Jackson grounds into a 4-6-3 double play. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Pittsburgh Sam House flies out to the left fielder. Clay Jackson grounds out to the shortstop. Jim Wynne strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 San Francisco Ray Tauscher grounds out to the second baseman. Bobby Vazquez singles to right field. Pat Stark fails to lay down the sacrifice. There are now 2 strikes. Pat Stark strikes out. Nardi Coggins pops out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 Pittsburgh Gabe Melendez flies out to the center fielder. Brian Mathias grounds out to the third baseman. Joe Bella reached on a fielding error by Desi Biemiller. Keith Pote reached on a fielding error by Nardi Coggins. Henry Okrie grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 6 San Francisco Jeffrey Blanco strikes out. Billy Caligiuri grounds out to the third baseman. Toby Sexton strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Pittsburgh Mike Coulter flies out to the center fielder. Sam House flies out to the left fielder. Clay Jackson strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 San Francisco Desi Biemiller flies out to the center fielder. Bobby Jackson flies out to the left fielder. Ray Tauscher grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Pittsburgh Jim Wynne flies out to the right fielder. Gabe Melendez walks. Brian Mathias strikes out. Joe Bella hits an infield single to the shortstop. Pete Lyons is pinch hitting for Keith Pote. Pitcher will be pulled in the next inning, will pinch hit for now. Pitcher is being pulled because of the stamina rule which states SP should be immediately pulled when tired. Pete Lyons strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 8 San Francisco Mel Smalley pitching. Bobby Vazquez strikes out. Pat Stark grounds out to the shortstop. Nardi Coggins walks. Jeffrey Blanco strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 Pittsburgh Henry Okrie singles to left field. Mike Coulter triples. Henry Okrie scores. The defense is playing the infield in. Sam House singles past the second baseman. Mike Coulter scores. Clay Jackson grounds into a force play to the pitcher. Sam House is out at second base with the shortstop covering the bag. Jim Wynne singles to left field. Clay Jackson is thrown out trying to advance to third by the left fielder. Jim Wynne steals second. Gabe Melendez walks. Brian Mathias strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 9 San Francisco Billy Caligiuri flies out to the right fielder. Toby Sexton singles to left field. Desi Biemiller walks. Ruben Zdeb comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Pitcher is being pulled because of the stamina rule which states a RP should be immediately pulled when tired. Bobby Jackson singles to center field. Toby Sexton scores. Desi Biemiller advances to third on the hit. Ray Tauscher grounds out to the third baseman. Desi Biemiller scores. Bobby Jackson advances to second on the play. Bobby Vazquez grounds out to the third baseman - great play by the third baseman to prevent a double! Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 9 Pittsburgh Yasuyoshi Yokotani comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Pitcher is being pulled because of save situation rule. Joe Bella grounds out to the second baseman. Ryan Howard is pinch hitting for Ruben Zdeb. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because it is the last at bat. Ryan Howard singles to right field. Henry Okrie flies out to the right fielder. Ryan Howard steals second. Mike Coulter flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 1 San Francisco total runners LOB: 4 Pittsburgh total runners LOB: 9
San Francisco Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: C+ RP Mentor Grade: B Batter Mentor Grade: B Improvements: Tim Hegan did not respond to coaching in velocity Felix Sullivan improves in arm Billy Morgan improves in range Ken Lilliquist did not respond to coaching in velocity Bruce Fernandez did not respond to coaching in LF
Pittsburgh Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: B Batter Mentor Grade: B+ Improvements: Bob Cornett improves in contact_vs_righty Miguel Diaz did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_righty Bob Powell did not respond to coaching in velocity Bob Powell did not respond to coaching in control Otie Zinn did not respond to coaching in C