Win: Eddie Cloninger (11-14) Loss: Gordon Irelan (6-17)
Inning: 1 Pittsburgh Eddie Cloninger pitching. Joe Wallace strikes out. Cy Yarnall strikes out. Shigeru Sekimoto singles to center field. Shigeru Sekimoto is out trying to steal second (2B covering 2nd). Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 1 Brooklyn Gordon Irelan pitching. Pat Wilson singles to right field. Pat Wilson steals second. Joe Valdez grounds out to the second baseman - great play by the second baseman to prevent a single! Pat Wilson advances to third on the play. The defense is playing the infield in. Dick McAndrew grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Gary Kisinger flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 Pittsburgh Joe Tyrone flies out to the center fielder. Cliff Simpson lines out to the shortstop. Mark Morrison grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Brooklyn Art Rudolph singles to center field. Cecil Kelly singles past the shortstop. Gary Williams grounds out to the shortstop. Art Rudolph advances to third on the play. Cecil Kelly advances to second on the play. John McFadden singles past the second baseman. Art Rudolph scores. Cecil Kelly scores. Eddie Cloninger lays a bunt down the first base line. He is thrown out at first with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners advance. Pat Wilson singles to left field. John McFadden uses his aggressiveness and scores. Joe Valdez grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 Pittsburgh Francisco Adamson grounds out to the second baseman. Floyd Leftwich grounds out to the shortstop. Gordon Irelan strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Brooklyn Dick McAndrew grounds out to the second baseman. Gary Kisinger singles to right field. Art Rudolph pops out to the shortstop. Cecil Kelly doubles to left field. Gary Williams singles to left field. Gary Kisinger scores. Cecil Kelly scores. Gary Williams is out trying to steal second (2B covering 2nd). Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Pittsburgh Joe Wallace flies out to the left fielder. Cy Yarnall singles to center field. Shigeru Sekimoto grounds into a force play to the third baseman. Cy Yarnall is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Joe Tyrone strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 Brooklyn John McFadden walks. Eddie Cloninger fails to lay down the sacrifice. There are now 2 strikes. Eddie Cloninger grounds into a 3-6-3 double play. Pat Wilson flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Pittsburgh Cliff Simpson grounds out to the shortstop. Mark Morrison grounds out to the second baseman. Francisco Adamson strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Brooklyn Joe Valdez flies out to the center fielder. Dick McAndrew flies out to the left fielder. Gary Kisinger strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Pittsburgh Floyd Leftwich walks. Gordon Irelan lays a bunt down the third base line. The third baseman 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). Joe Wallace singles to center field. Gordon Irelan advances to third on the hit. Cy Yarnall grounds out to the shortstop. Gordon Irelan scores. Joe Wallace advances to second on the play. Shigeru Sekimoto grounds out to the pitcher. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 Brooklyn Art Rudolph reached on a 2-base fielding error by Shigeru Sekimoto. Cecil Kelly strikes out. Gary Williams grounds out to the shortstop. John McFadden grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 Pittsburgh Joe Tyrone pops out to the catcher. Cliff Simpson grounds out to the third baseman. Mark Morrison singles to right field. Francisco Adamson strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 Brooklyn Eddie Cloninger grounds out to the second baseman. Pat Wilson walks. Joe Valdez strikes out. Dick McAndrew walks. Gary Kisinger strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 8 Pittsburgh Floyd Leftwich lines out to the third baseman. Gordon Irelan pops out to the third baseman. Joe Wallace walks. Hector Wickander comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Pitcher is being pulled because of the certain circumstances stamina rule which states SP should be immediately pulled when tired and a runner is on at least 1st. Cy Yarnall singles to right field. Shigeru Sekimoto grounds into a force play to the shortstop. Cy Yarnall is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 8 Brooklyn Art Rudolph flies out to the center fielder. Cecil Kelly grounds out to the second baseman. Gary Williams grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 9 Pittsburgh Joe Tyrone strikes out. Cliff Simpson flies out to the center fielder. Mark Morrison walks. Sam Barlow is pinch hitting for Francisco Adamson. Sam Barlow flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Pittsburgh total runners left on base: 6 Brooklyn total runners left on base: 5
Pittsburgh Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: C RP Mentor Grade: B Batter Mentor Grade: B+ Improvements: Adam Nevel improves in power_vs_lefty Ruben Mills improves in range Jim Fennelly did not respond to coaching in control Al Winters improves in speed Dick Geiger did not respond to coaching in power_vs_righty Malek Graeber improves in power_vs_righty Tom Brunansky did not respond to coaching in CF
Brooklyn Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: D Batter Mentor Grade: D+ Improvements: John Cueto improves in contact_vs_righty Heinie Peterson improves in contact_vs_lefty Bill Bevacqua improves in velocity Dutch Merriman did not respond to coaching in power_vs_lefty Pablo Long improves in arm John Cueto improves in range Roger Fisher improves in LF