Win: Dick Sadowski (5-2) Loss: Gaylord Danner (14-2)
Inning: 1 Philadelphia Gaylord Danner pitching. Dave McNeil grounds out to the second baseman. John Reyes strikes out. Bill Pytlak flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 1 Pittsburgh Joe Akers pitching. Geno Stidham grounds out to the second baseman. Dave Gibson grounds out to the third baseman. John Sperber flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Philadelphia Frank Checo flies out to the left fielder. Ted Johnson singles to left field. Wedo Black grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Ted Johnson advances to second on the play. Gene Rommel flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 Pittsburgh Joe Clarke flies out to the right fielder. Roy Miller grounds out to the shortstop. Frank Friend walks. Frank Knowlton strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 Philadelphia Ken Hollocher singles to left field. Joe Akers lays down a bunt. The pitcher fields the ball, Ken Hollocher forced out at second (SS covering 2nd). Dave McNeil singles to right field. John Reyes singles to center field. Joe Akers scores. Dave McNeil advances to third on the hit. Bill Pytlak grounds out to the second baseman. Dave McNeil scores. John Reyes advances to second on the play. Frank Checo singles to left field. John Reyes scores. Ted Johnson singles to center field. Frank Checo advances to third on the hit. Wedo Black grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 3 Pittsburgh Matt Baker singles to left field. Gaylord Danner lays a bunt down the third base line. The pitcher fields the ball, throws to second for the force out, on to first but the throw to first for the double play is not in time. (SS covering 2nd). Geno Stidham walks. Dave Gibson flies out to the center fielder. John Sperber flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 4 Philadelphia Gene Rommel walks. Ken Hollocher singles past the shortstop. Joe Akers lays down a bunt. The pitcher fields the ball and Gene Rommel is thrown out at third. Ken Hollocher advances to second on the play. Ken Hollocher advances to second on the play. Dave McNeil flies out to the left fielder. John Reyes strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 4 Pittsburgh Joe Clarke singles to left field. Roy Miller grounds into a 6-4-3 double play. Frank Friend doubles to right field. Frank Knowlton hits an infield single to the pitcher. Matt Baker flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 5 Philadelphia Bill Pytlak flies out to the left fielder. Frank Checo grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Ted Johnson pops out to the first baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Pittsburgh Gaylord Danner strikes out. Geno Stidham grounds out to the shortstop. Dick Sadowski 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. Dave Gibson strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Philadelphia Wedo Black strikes out. Gene Rommel flies out to the right fielder. Ken Hollocher grounds out to the third baseman - great play by the third baseman to prevent a double! Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Pittsburgh John Sperber grounds out to the shortstop. Joe Clarke flies out to the center fielder. Roy Miller singles to right field. Frank Friend strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 Philadelphia Dick Sadowski grounds out to the third baseman. Dave McNeil doubles to left field. John Reyes singles to left field. Dave McNeil scores. Bill Pytlak flies out to the center fielder. Frank Checo grounds into a force play to the second baseman - great play by the second baseman to prevent a single! John Reyes is out at second base with the shortstop covering the bag. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 Pittsburgh Frank Knowlton strikes out. Matt Baker strikes out. Duke Lundquist is pinch hitting for Gaylord Danner. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because he is tired. Duke Lundquist flies out to the left fielder - great play by the left fielder to prevent a double! Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Philadelphia Dave Ryan pitching. Ted Johnson bunts for a base hit. Ted Johnson steals second. Wedo Black flies out to the center fielder. Gene Rommel singles to left field. Ted Johnson is thrown out at the plate by the left fielder. Ken Hollocher flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 Pittsburgh Geno Stidham grounds out to the third baseman. Dave Gibson walks. John Sperber strikes out. Joe Clarke strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 9 Philadelphia Albert Gonzales is pinch hitting for Dick Sadowski. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 8 inning. Albert Gonzales lines out to the second baseman. Dave McNeil grounds out to the third baseman. John Reyes walks. Bill Pytlak hits a home run. John Reyes scores. Frank Checo strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 9 Pittsburgh Chuck McCall pitching. Roy Miller pops out to the first baseman. Frank Friend doubles to right field. Frank Knowlton hits a home run. Frank Friend scores. Frank Larkin comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Matt Baker singles to right field. Ron Berry is pinch hitting for Dave Ryan. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because it is the last at bat. Ron Berry hits an infield single to the second baseman. Geno Stidham walks. Dave Gibson grounds into a 6-4-3 double play. Runners left on base: 2 Philadelphia total runners LOB: 7 Pittsburgh total runners LOB: 9
Philadelphia Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: B Batter Mentor Grade: B Improvements: Too few players in the minors, Missed Improvement Chance. Jerry Foss did not respond to coaching in power_vs_righty Mason Woods did not respond to coaching in velocity Mason Woods did not respond to coaching in control Mason Woods did not respond to coaching in control Doc Willoughby did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_lefty Doc Willoughby did not respond to coaching in LF
Pittsburgh Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: B Batter Mentor Grade: B+ Improvements: Too few players in the minors, Missed Improvement Chance. Rufino Clarke did not respond to coaching in power_vs_lefty Jett Williams improves in arm Too few players in the minors, Missed Improvement Chance. Too few players in the minors, Missed Improvement Chance. Too few players in the minors, Missed Improvement Chance. Bob Howell did not respond to coaching in 1B