Win: Sammy Steirer (2-8) Loss: Rod Scurry (6-9)
Save: Dick Bradley (13)
Inning: 1 Pittsburgh Sammy Steirer pitching. Dal Colbrunn strikes out. Dutch Held grounds out to the third baseman. Junior Ortiz strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 1 Montreal Bob Walk pitching. Paul Cuthbert strikes out. Joe Elliott flies out to the right fielder. Johnny Glockson grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Pittsburgh John Vail strikes out. Tim Foli flies out to the left fielder - great play by the left fielder to prevent a double! Sid Bream walks. Gene Whitehill flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 Montreal Frank Piatt flies out to the left fielder. Jake Taylor grounds out to the shortstop. Anthony Rizzo strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Pittsburgh RJ Reynolds hits a home run. Bob Walk pops out to the second baseman. Dal Colbrunn singles to center field. Dutch Held singles to center field. Junior Ortiz flies out to the left fielder. John Vail grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 3 Montreal Alexei Alvarez grounds out to the shortstop - great play by the shortstop to prevent a single! Tsuneyuki Sato pops out to the pitcher. Sammy Steirer strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Pittsburgh Tim Foli grounds out to the pitcher. Sid Bream pops out to the first baseman. Gene Whitehill doubles to center field. RJ Reynolds flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 Montreal Paul Cuthbert walks. Joe Elliott strikes out. Johnny Glockson strikes out. Frank Piatt flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 Pittsburgh Bob Walk strikes out. Dal Colbrunn flies out to the center fielder. Dutch Held walks. Junior Ortiz pops out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 Montreal Jake Taylor grounds out to the shortstop. Anthony Rizzo grounds out to the shortstop. Alexei Alvarez strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Pittsburgh John Vail singles to right field. Tim Foli walks. Sid Bream strikes out. Gene Whitehill grounds into a force play to the second baseman. Tim Foli is out at second base with the shortstop covering the bag. RJ Reynolds grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 6 Montreal Tsuneyuki Sato walks. Sammy Steirer lays down a bunt. The catcher fields the ball, Tsuneyuki Sato forced out at second (SS covering 2nd). Paul Cuthbert flies out to the left fielder. Joe Elliott singles to center field. Sammy Steirer advances to third on the hit. Johnny Glockson walks. Frank Piatt flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 3 Inning: 7 Pittsburgh Bob Walk strikes out. Dal Colbrunn singles to center field. Dutch Held singles to right field. Dal Colbrunn advances to third on the hit. Junior Ortiz lines out to the second baseman. John Vail pops out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 7 Montreal Jake Taylor lines out to the third baseman. Emil Conroy is pinch hitting for Anthony Rizzo. Emil Conroy grounds out to the third baseman. Rod Scurry comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Pitcher is being pulled because of the stamina rule which states SP should be immediately pulled when tired. Alexei Alvarez grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Pittsburgh Kaiser Scioscia enters the game as a defensive replacement for Emil Conroy at RF. Tim Foli flies out to the center fielder. Sid Bream flies out to the right fielder. Pete Holtzman is pinch hitting for Gene Whitehill. Pete Holtzman lines out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Montreal George K Mejia enters the game as a defensive replacement for Pete Holtzman at CF. Tsuneyuki Sato grounds out to the second baseman. Charlie Herman is pinch hitting for Sammy Steirer. Pinch hitter brought in for the pitcher for Offensive reasons. Charlie Herman doubles to center field. Paul Cuthbert flies out to the left fielder. Joe Elliott singles to center field. Johnny Glockson reached on a fielding error by Rod Scurry. Charlie Herman scores. Frank Piatt walks. Jake Taylor singles to left field. Joe Elliott scores. Kaiser Scioscia walks. Johnny Glockson scores. Alexei Alvarez pops out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 3 Inning: 9 Pittsburgh Dick Bradley pitching. John Fussell enters the game as a defensive replacement for Johnny Glockson at SS. RJ Reynolds strikes out. Charlie Chazu is pinch hitting for Rod Scurry. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because it is the last at bat. Charlie Chazu strikes out. Dal Colbrunn grounds out to the pitcher. Runners left on base: 0 Pittsburgh total runners left on base: 9 Montreal total runners left on base: 7
Pittsburgh Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: B Improvements: Al Oliver did not respond to coaching in speed Emil Kelliher did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_lefty Jason Kendall improves in contact_vs_righty Max Case did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_righty Richie Zisk did not respond to coaching in 3B
Montreal Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: C+ RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: C+ Improvements: Harry Boehler improves in contact_vs_lefty Yoelquis Garcia improves in control Yoelquis Garcia did not respond to coaching in velocity Sidney Mauser did not respond to coaching in control Harry Boehler did not respond to coaching in SS