Inning: 1 Brooklyn Blake Lehew pitching. Snipe Rodriguez singles to left field. Chuck Essigian flies out to the right fielder. Jeff Torborg grounds into a 6-4-3 double play. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 1 Pittsburgh Joe Moore pitching. Bud McAfee singles to center field. Sidney Lundstedt grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Bud McAfee advances to second on the play. Jeff Etchison pops out to the shortstop. Oscar Ujdur flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 Brooklyn Tom Hutton flies out to the center fielder. Maury Wills strikes out. Nate Oliver singles to left field. Nate Oliver steals second. Norm Larker hits a home run. Nate Oliver scores. Bill Skowron grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Pittsburgh Bill Henley strikes out. Dick Durning grounds out to the shortstop. Irv Austin grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Brooklyn Joe Moore flies out to the left fielder. Snipe Rodriguez flies out to the left fielder. Chuck Essigian grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Pittsburgh Tricky Childress strikes out. Blake Lehew grounds out to the shortstop. Bud McAfee grounds out to the pitcher. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Brooklyn Jeff Torborg singles to center field. Tom Hutton grounds into a force play to the first baseman - great play by the first baseman to prevent a double! Jeff Torborg is out at second base with the shortstop covering the bag. Maury Wills flies out to the center fielder. Nate Oliver strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 Pittsburgh Sidney Lundstedt flies out to the center fielder. Jeff Etchison singles to left field. Oscar Ujdur flies out to the right fielder. Bill Henley grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 Brooklyn Norm Larker pops out to the second baseman. Bill Skowron is hit by a pitch. Joe Moore fails to lay down the sacrifice. There are now 2 strikes. Joe Moore grounds into a 6-4-3 double play. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Pittsburgh Dick Durning singles past the third baseman. Irv Austin grounds into a 6-4-3 double play. Tricky Childress singles past the shortstop. Blake Lehew grounds into a force play to the second baseman. Tricky Childress is out at second base with the shortstop covering the bag. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 Brooklyn Snipe Rodriguez grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Chuck Essigian doubles to left field. Jeff Torborg grounds out to the shortstop. Tom Hutton strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 Pittsburgh Bud McAfee strikes out. Sidney Lundstedt strikes out. Jeff Etchison grounds out to the pitcher - great play by the pitcher to prevent a single! Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Brooklyn Maury Wills flies out to the center fielder. Nate Oliver grounds out to the second baseman. Norm Larker hits a home run. Bill Skowron doubles to left field. Joe Moore singles to right field. Bill Skowron scores. Snipe Rodriguez doubles to left field. Joe Moore uses his aggressiveness and scores. Chuck Essigian flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 Pittsburgh Oscar Ujdur grounds out to the second baseman. Bill Henley flies out to the center fielder. Dick Durning strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Brooklyn Jeff Torborg flies out to the right fielder. Joe Moeller 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. Tom Hutton lines out to the second baseman. Hans Geiger is pinch hitting for Maury Wills. Pinch hitting to get a younger player some at bats. Hans Geiger strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Pittsburgh Irv Austin walks. Tricky Childress grounds into a force play to the third baseman. Irv Austin is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Joe Moeller lays down a bunt. The pitcher fields the ball, Tricky Childress forced out at second (SS covering 2nd). Jack Goolsby is pinch hitting for Bud McAfee. Pinch hitting to get a younger player some at bats. Jack Goolsby strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 9 Brooklyn Nate Oliver singles to center field. Nate Oliver steals second. Norm Larker strikes out. Bill Skowron strikes out. Santo Trafficante Jr is pinch hitting for Joe Moore. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because he is tired. Santo Trafficante Jr grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 9 Pittsburgh January McMurtry pitching. Mark Fleming is pinch hitting for Sidney Lundstedt. Pinch hitting to get a younger player some at bats. Mark Fleming flies out to the center fielder. Jeff Etchison strikes out. Oscar Ujdur reached on a fielding error by Hans Geiger. Bill Henley walks. Dick Durning flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 2 Brooklyn total runners LOB: 4 Pittsburgh total runners LOB: 6
Brooklyn Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: B- Improvements: Chet Gonzales did not respond to coaching in velocity Jay Nelson improves in contact_vs_lefty John Purdin did not respond to coaching in velocity Tommy Davis improves in range Vern Espino did not respond to coaching in SS
Pittsburgh Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: D+ RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: B- Improvements: Gordon Baker did not respond to coaching in velocity Alex Rossy improves in arm Matt Borders did not respond to coaching in control Moises Dustal did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_lefty Bill Blanco improves in 1B