Win: Kentaro Takamori (13-7) Loss: Pop Willis (3-2)
Save: January McMurtry (2)
Inning: 1 Brooklyn Lucas Farley pitching. Snipe Rodriguez doubles to right field. Chuck Essigian singles to right field. Snipe Rodriguez scores. Tom Duryea grounds out to the third baseman - great play by the third baseman to prevent a single! Chuck Essigian advances to second on the play. Jeff Torborg grounds out to the second baseman - great play by the second baseman to prevent a single! Chuck Essigian advances to third on the play. Tom Hutton grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 1 Pittsburgh Kentaro Takamori pitching. Bud McAfee doubles to left field. Sidney Lundstedt grounds out to the pitcher. Jeff Etchison grounds out to the pitcher. Oscar Ujdur singles to left field. Bud McAfee scores. Bill Henley strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 Brooklyn Maury Wills flies out to the right fielder. Nate Oliver flies out to the center fielder. Norm Larker singles to left field. Kentaro Takamori grounds into a force play to the third baseman. Norm Larker is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 Pittsburgh Junior Milosevich grounds out to the second baseman. Derrin Pickering singles to right field. Tricky Childress strikes out. Lucas Farley grounds into a force play to the second baseman. Derrin Pickering is out at second base with the shortstop covering the bag. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 Brooklyn Snipe Rodriguez flies out to the left fielder. Chuck Essigian flies out to the left fielder. Tom Duryea strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Pittsburgh Bud McAfee singles to right field. Sidney Lundstedt grounds out to the pitcher. Bud McAfee advances to second on the play. Jeff Etchison pops out to the first baseman. Oscar Ujdur grounds out to the third baseman - great play by the third baseman to prevent a double! Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 Brooklyn Jeff Torborg singles to center field. Tom Hutton hits a home run. Jeff Torborg scores. Maury Wills flies out to the right fielder. Nate Oliver grounds out to the second baseman. Norm Larker singles to left field. Kentaro Takamori grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 Pittsburgh Bill Henley strikes out. Junior Milosevich grounds out to the second baseman. Derrin Pickering flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Brooklyn Snipe Rodriguez strikes out. Chuck Essigian singles past the first baseman. Chuck Essigian is out trying to steal second (2B covering 2nd). Tom Duryea pops out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Pittsburgh Tricky Childress walks. Lucas Farley lays a bunt down the third base line. He is thrown out at first with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners advance. Bud McAfee flies out to the center fielder. Sidney Lundstedt walks. Jeff Etchison grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 6 Brooklyn Jeff Torborg flies out to the right fielder. Tom Hutton flies out to the right fielder. Maury Wills flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Pittsburgh Oscar Ujdur grounds out to the third baseman. Bill Henley singles to left field. Bill Henley steals second. Junior Milosevich strikes out. Derrin Pickering flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 Brooklyn Nate Oliver strikes out. Norm Larker pops out to the catcher. Kentaro Takamori strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Pittsburgh Tricky Childress singles to right field. Lucas Farley lays down a bunt. The pitcher fields the ball, Tricky Childress forced out at second (SS covering 2nd). Bud McAfee hits a home run. Lucas Farley scores. Sidney Lundstedt grounds out to the shortstop. Jeff Etchison flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Brooklyn Snipe Rodriguez flies out to the right fielder. Pop Willis 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. Chuck Essigian lines out to the second baseman. Tom Duryea flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Pittsburgh Oscar Ujdur flies out to the center fielder. Bill Henley strikes out. Junior Milosevich flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 9 Brooklyn Jeff Torborg hits a home run. Tom Hutton singles to center field. Maury Wills reached on a 2-base throwing error by Tricky Childress. Nate Oliver grounds out to the pitcher. Steve Flick comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Pitcher is being pulled because of the stamina rule which states a RP should be immediately pulled when tired. Jim Barbieri is pinch hitting for Norm Larker. Jim Barbieri walks. Bill Skowron is pinch hitting for Kentaro Takamori. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because he is tired. Bill Skowron strikes out. Snipe Rodriguez strikes out. Runners left on base: 3 Inning: 9 Pittsburgh January McMurtry pitching. Harry McManus enters the game as a defensive replacement for Jim Barbieri at CF. Santo Trafficante Jr enters the game as a defensive replacement for Tom Duryea at 1B. Dick Durning is pinch hitting for Derrin Pickering. Dick Durning grounds out to the second baseman - great play by the second baseman to prevent a single! Tricky Childress grounds out to the third baseman. Mark Fleming is pinch hitting for Steve Flick. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because it is the last at bat. Mark Fleming grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Brooklyn total runners LOB: 6 Pittsburgh total runners LOB: 6
Brooklyn Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: B- Improvements: Mike Kekich did not respond to coaching in endurance Dick Stuart improves in power_vs_lefty Mike Kekich did not respond to coaching in control Norm Sherry improves in contact_vs_righty Vern Espino did not respond to coaching in SS
Pittsburgh Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: D- RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: C+ Improvements: Gordon Baker did not respond to coaching in velocity Jack Macwhorter did not respond to coaching in arm Paul Dreifort improves in velocity Bill Blanco did not respond to coaching in power_vs_lefty Bill Blanco did not respond to coaching in 1B