Win: Jerry Petoskey (7-8) Loss: Roy Griffin (9-13)
Inning: 1 Florida Benny Goldstein pitching. Geoff Kerr strikes out. Tom Lanier hits a home run. Les Fryman grounds out to the second baseman - great play by the second baseman to prevent a single! Bob Monteagudo flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 1 Pittsburgh Roy Griffin pitching. Matt Davis singles to right field. Yenier Ortiz grounds into a 6-4-3 double play. Al Randall grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Florida Bobo Crumling flies out to the left fielder. Irv Sanberg strikes out. Tommy Bongiovanni strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Pittsburgh Fred Pazik hits a home run. Hideyuki Sakaguchi strikes out. Gus Eichhorn doubles to center field. Jose Abbott doubles to left field. Gus Eichhorn scores. Yoshio Ishida walks. Benny Goldstein lays a bunt down the third base line. He is thrown out at first with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners advance. Matt Davis strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 3 Florida Jack Tate singles to left field. Roy Griffin lays a bunt down the first base line. He is thrown out at first with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners advance. Geoff Kerr walks. Tom Lanier grounds into a force play to the third baseman. Geoff Kerr is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Les Fryman hits an infield single to the pitcher. Jack Tate scores. Bob Monteagudo flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 3 Pittsburgh Yenier Ortiz singles to right field. Al Randall flies out to the left fielder. Fred Pazik grounds into a 6-4-3 double play. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Florida Bobo Crumling pops out to the pitcher. Irv Sanberg strikes out. Tommy Bongiovanni strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Pittsburgh Hideyuki Sakaguchi flies out to the right fielder. Gus Eichhorn flies out to the center fielder. Jose Abbott triples. Yoshio Ishida grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 Florida Jack Tate hits an infield single to the shortstop. Roy Griffin lays a bunt down the third base line. He is thrown out at first with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners advance. Geoff Kerr flies out to the left fielder. Tom Lanier grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 Pittsburgh Benny Goldstein flies out to the right fielder. Matt Davis flies out to the center fielder. Yenier Ortiz grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Florida Les Fryman grounds out to the shortstop. Bob Monteagudo walks. Bobo Crumling singles to left field. Irv Sanberg grounds into a 6-4-3 double play. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 Pittsburgh Al Randall strikes out. Fred Pazik pops out to the second baseman. Hideyuki Sakaguchi grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Florida Jerry Petoskey 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. Erve Meyer is pinch hitting for Tommy Bongiovanni. Erve Meyer singles to center field. Bud Grzanich is pinch hitting for Jack Tate. Bud Grzanich singles to right field. Roy Griffin lays a bunt down the third base line. He is thrown out at first with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners advance. The defense is playing the infield in. Geoff Kerr grounds out to the pitcher. Tom Lanier flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 7 Pittsburgh Ed Corbett enters the game as a defensive replacement for Bud Grzanich at 2B. Gus Eichhorn doubles to right field. Jose Abbott lines out to the second baseman. Yoshio Ishida flies out to the center fielder. Luis Gerhardt is pinch hitting for Jerry Petoskey. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 7 inning. Luis Gerhardt walks. Matt Davis hits a home run. Gus Eichhorn scores. Luis Gerhardt scores. Mike James comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Yenier Ortiz flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Florida Donnie Leary pitching. Les Fryman pops out to the second baseman. Bob Monteagudo grounds out to the second baseman. Bobo Crumling strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Pittsburgh Al Randall singles past the second baseman. Al Randall steals second. Fred Pazik flies out to the center fielder. Hideyuki Sakaguchi doubles to right field. Al Randall scores. Gus Eichhorn triples. Hideyuki Sakaguchi scores. Gary Holm comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Jose Abbott walks. Yoshio Ishida singles to center field. Gus Eichhorn scores. Pete Nichols is pinch hitting for Donnie Leary. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 7 inning. Pete Nichols reached on a fielding error by Erve Meyer. Matt Davis grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Jose Abbott scores. Yoshio Ishida advances to third on the play. Pete Nichols advances to second on the play. Yenier Ortiz grounds out to the pitcher. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 9 Florida Heinie Hostetler pitching. Irv Sanberg strikes out. Erve Meyer lines out to the first baseman. Ed Corbett walks. Jack Schurr is pinch hitting for Gary Holm. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because it is the last at bat. Ed Corbett steals second. Jack Schurr hits a home run. Ed Corbett scores. Bart Klutts comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Geoff Kerr flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Florida total runners left on base: 6 Pittsburgh total runners left on base: 5
Florida Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: B Improvements: Dutch Robertson did not respond to coaching in control Troy Mauriello improves in speed Dan Shirley did not respond to coaching in velocity Bill Tipton did not respond to coaching in range Ray Jensen improves in control Mark Tebeau improves in contact_vs_lefty
Pittsburgh Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: B Batter Mentor Grade: B+ Improvements: Too few players in the minors, Missed Improvement Chance. Todd Kelly did not respond to coaching in power_vs_righty Joe Hawley did not respond to coaching in velocity Frank Dropo did not respond to coaching in power_vs_righty Tom Picone did not respond to coaching in velocity Joe Hawley did not respond to coaching in velocity Jim Hathaway did not respond to coaching in LF