Win: Bill Foley (4-4) Loss: Heinie Hostetler (1-5)
Save: Jack Musial (19)
Inning: 1 Pittsburgh Omar Martinez pitching. Matt Davis singles to center field. Yenier Ortiz strikes out. Al Randall walks. Fred Pazik walks. Hideyuki Sakaguchi strikes out. Bob Dunlap strikes out. Runners left on base: 3 Inning: 1 San Diego Benj Torres pitching. Bombo Kinzy walks. Chick McKee grounds into a force play to the pitcher. Bombo Kinzy is out at second base with the shortstop covering the bag. Mike Lindeman singles to left field. March Greer flies out to the right fielder - great play by the right fielder to prevent a double! Leon Blades grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 2 Pittsburgh Gus Eichhorn strikes out. Luis Gerhardt lines out to the first baseman. Benj Torres strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 San Diego Fernando Minoso singles to right field. German Small strikes out. Nick Linares walks. Omar Martinez lays a bunt down the first base line. He is thrown out at first with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners advance. Bombo Kinzy grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 3 Pittsburgh Matt Davis walks. Yenier Ortiz walks. Al Randall flies out to the right fielder. Fred Pazik walks. Hideyuki Sakaguchi grounds into a fielders choice to the pitcher - great play by the pitcher to prevent a single! Matt Davis is out at home. Bob Dunlap singles to center field. Yenier Ortiz scores. Fred Pazik is thrown out at the plate by the center fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 San Diego Chick McKee pops out to the second baseman. Mike Lindeman grounds out to the second baseman. March Greer pops out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Pittsburgh Gus Eichhorn doubles to left field. Luis Gerhardt grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Gus Eichhorn advances to third on the play. Benj Torres singles to right field. Gus Eichhorn scores. Matt Davis lines out to the third baseman. Yenier Ortiz pops out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 San Diego Leon Blades grounds out to the catcher - great play by the catcher to prevent a single! Fernando Minoso singles to left field. German Small hits a home run. Fernando Minoso scores. Nick Linares strikes out. Omar Martinez flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Pittsburgh Al Randall flies out to the left fielder. Fred Pazik pops out to the second baseman. Hideyuki Sakaguchi flies out to the left fielder - great play by the left fielder to prevent a double! Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 San Diego Bombo Kinzy walks. Bombo Kinzy is out trying to steal second (SS covering 2nd). Chick McKee walks. Mike Lindeman grounds into a force play to the first baseman. Chick McKee is out at second base with the shortstop covering the bag. March Greer grounds into a force play to the third baseman. Mike Lindeman is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 Pittsburgh Bob Dunlap pops out to the second baseman. Gus Eichhorn flies out to the left fielder. Luis Gerhardt doubles to right field. Benj Torres strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 San Diego Leon Blades strikes out. Fernando Minoso grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). German Small flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Pittsburgh Matt Davis hits a home run. Yenier Ortiz flies out to the center fielder. Al Randall grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Fred Pazik grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 San Diego Nick Linares grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Ab Aragon is pinch hitting for Omar Martinez. Pinch hitter brought in for the pitcher for Offensive reasons. Ab Aragon singles to left field. Heinie Hostetler 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. Bombo Kinzy triples. Ab Aragon scores. The defense is playing the infield in. Chick McKee grounds out to the second baseman. Mike Lindeman flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 Pittsburgh Bill Foley pitching. Hideyuki Sakaguchi doubles to center field. Bob Dunlap flies out to the left fielder. Gus Eichhorn flies out to the center fielder. Luis Gerhardt strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 San Diego March Greer walks. Leon Blades walks. Fernando Minoso walks. The defense is playing the infield in. German Small walks. March Greer scores. Nick Linares grounds into a 5-4-3 double play. Leon Blades scores. Fernando Minoso advances to third on the play. Mark Ford is pinch hitting for Bill Foley. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 7 inning. Mark Ford strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 9 Pittsburgh Jack Musial pitching. Andy Brown is pinch hitting for Heinie Hostetler. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because it is the last at bat. Andy Brown pops out to the shortstop. Matt Davis doubles to left field. Yenier Ortiz strikes out. Al Randall walks. Fred Pazik pops out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 2 Pittsburgh total runners left on base: 9 San Diego total runners left on base: 7
Game Notes Hideyuki Sakaguchi is injured and is expected to be out 21 days.
Pittsburgh Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: C+ Batter Mentor Grade: B+ Improvements: Mickey DeMiller did not respond to coaching in speed Rocky Hannahs did not respond to coaching in power_vs_righty Todd Kelly did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_righty Bruce Guinn did not respond to coaching in speed Gary Strands did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_lefty Todd Kelly improves in power_vs_righty
San Diego Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: B Improvements: Joe Vargas did not respond to coaching in endurance George Blong did not respond to coaching in arm Cloyd Norton improves in power_vs_lefty Cloyd Norton improves in contact_vs_righty Fred Rhines did not respond to coaching in control George Blong improves in range