Inning: 1 San Francisco Ray Leibrandt pitching. Jim Gumbert strikes out. Eli Vail pops out to the second baseman. Norm Mertes walks. Norm Mertes steals second. Sergio Blades walks. Ken Reed flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 1 Pittsburgh Jess Perez pitching. Ab Green singles past the second baseman. Ab Green is out trying to steal second (SS covering 2nd). Willie Wilkinson singles to right field. John Depaula lines out to the second baseman. Joe Giambi grounds out to the pitcher. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 San Francisco Steve Walters flies out to the center fielder. Dot Moffett flies out to the right fielder. Buster Minarcin strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Pittsburgh Babe Soriano walks. Hi Parker walks. Brian Swentor walks. Steve Creamer grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Babe Soriano scores. Hi Parker advances to third on the play. Brian Swentor advances to second on the play. Ray Leibrandt lines out to the second baseman. Ab Green flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 3 San Francisco Jess Perez grounds out to the third baseman. Jim Gumbert strikes out. Eli Vail walks. Eli Vail is out trying to steal second (SS covering 2nd). Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Pittsburgh Willie Wilkinson hits a home run. John Depaula singles to center field. Joe Giambi triples. John Depaula scores. Babe Soriano grounds out to the third baseman - great play by the third baseman to prevent a single! Joe Giambi scores. Hi Parker grounds out to the second baseman. Brian Swentor strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 San Francisco Norm Mertes flies out to the center fielder. Sergio Blades grounds out to the third baseman. Ken Reed flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Pittsburgh Steve Creamer hits a home run. Ray Leibrandt reached on a 2-base throwing error by Steve Walters. Ab Green grounds out to the pitcher. Willie Wilkinson flies out to the right fielder. John Depaula flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 San Francisco Steve Walters strikes out. Dot Moffett walks. Buster Minarcin strikes out. Jailer Bernal is pinch hitting for Jess Perez. Pitcher will be pulled in the next inning, will pinch hit for now. Jailer Bernal singles to right field. Jim Gumbert pops out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 5 Pittsburgh William Lugo pitching. Joe Giambi flies out to the center fielder. Babe Soriano hits a home run. Hi Parker singles past the shortstop. Brian Swentor hits an infield single to the shortstop. Steve Creamer flies out to the center fielder. Ray Leibrandt strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 6 San Francisco Eli Vail singles to center field. Norm Mertes pops out to the first baseman. Passed ball. Eli Vail advances to second. Sergio Blades walks. Ken Reed grounds into a 5-4-3 double play - great play by the third baseman to prevent a single! Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 Pittsburgh Tom Soriano comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Ab Green grounds out to the pitcher. Willie Wilkinson doubles to left field. John Depaula strikes out. Joe Giambi pops out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 San Francisco Steve Walters triples. Dot Moffett grounds out to the second baseman. Steve Walters scores. Buster Minarcin grounds out to the second baseman. Ernie Swingle is pinch hitting for Tom Soriano. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 7 inning. Ernie Swingle grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Pittsburgh Steve Mulligan pitching. Babe Soriano pops out to the first baseman. Hi Parker strikes out. Brian Swentor flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 San Francisco Jim Gumbert grounds out to the shortstop. Eli Vail grounds out to the second baseman. Norm Mertes singles to center field. Norm Mertes steals second. Sergio Blades pops out to the first baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 Pittsburgh Jerry Coomer is pinch hitting for Steve Creamer. Pinch hitting to get a younger player some at bats. Jerry Coomer singles to center field. Julio Curry is pinch hitting for Ray Leibrandt. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because he is tired. Julio Curry hits a home run. Jerry Coomer scores. Hugh Jass comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Ab Green walks. Willie Wilkinson grounds out to the second baseman. Ab Green advances to second on the play. John Depaula doubles to right field. Ab Green scores. Joe Giambi flies out to the center fielder. Babe Soriano walks. Hi Parker grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 9 San Francisco Danny Kruger pitching. Ken Reed hits a home run. Buck Bostick is pinch hitting for Steve Walters. Pinch hitting to get a younger player some at bats. Buck Bostick grounds out to the shortstop. Dot Moffett flies out to the center fielder. Buster Minarcin grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 San Francisco total runners left on base: 6 Pittsburgh total runners left on base: 9
Batting:3B - Steve Walters (5).HR - Ken Reed (10).GIDP - Ken Reed. Baserunning: SB - Norm Mertes 2 (35).CS - Eli Vail (13). Fielding: E - Steve Walters.
San Francisco Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: B+ Improvements: Dave Diering did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_righty Milt Bellhorn did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_lefty Larry May improves in control Milt Bellhorn improves in power_vs_lefty
Pittsburgh Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: B- Improvements: Don Montoyo improves in contact_vs_lefty Red Norris improves in control Bud Ritter did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_righty Don Montoyo improves in arm