Inning: 1 Philadelphia Hal Beecher pitching. Joe Simons singles to center field. Andy Schwarz flies out to the center fielder. Joe Simons steals second. Tommy Gideon pops out to the shortstop. Fred Johnson grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 1 Pittsburgh Eddie Lum pitching. Matt Davis flies out to the right fielder. Jose Abbott flies out to the left fielder. Al Randall singles to center field. Fred Pazik flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 Philadelphia Jim Morris grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Paul Morejon grounds out to the second baseman. Tim Lacy strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Pittsburgh Will Toca grounds out to the pitcher. Danny Tidrow flies out to the left fielder. Bob Dunlap flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Philadelphia Stephen Verble grounds out to the shortstop. Eddie Lum strikes out. Joe Simons singles to center field. Andy Schwarz flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 Pittsburgh Hideyuki Sakaguchi pops out to the pitcher. Hal Beecher grounds out to the shortstop. Matt Davis singles to left field. Matt Davis is out trying to steal second (SS covering 2nd). Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Philadelphia Tommy Gideon grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Fred Johnson pops out to the shortstop. Jim Morris singles to center field. Paul Morejon flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 Pittsburgh Jose Abbott grounds out to the pitcher. Al Randall flies out to the center fielder. Fred Pazik singles to center field. Will Toca grounds out to the pitcher. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 Philadelphia Tim Lacy flies out to the right fielder. Stephen Verble singles to right field. Stephen Verble is out trying to steal second (2B covering 2nd). Eddie Lum strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Pittsburgh Danny Tidrow strikes out. Bob Dunlap strikes out. Hideyuki Sakaguchi strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Philadelphia Joe Simons walks. Andy Schwarz grounds into a force play to the pitcher. Joe Simons is out at second base with the shortstop covering the bag. Tommy Gideon grounds into a 6-4-3 double play. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Pittsburgh Hal Beecher pops out to the third baseman. Matt Davis strikes out. Jose Abbott grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted) - great play by the first baseman to prevent a single! Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Philadelphia Fred Johnson grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Jim Morris grounds out to the second baseman. Paul Morejon grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Pittsburgh Al Randall grounds out to the second baseman - great play by the second baseman to prevent a single! Fred Pazik grounds out to the third baseman. Will Toca grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Philadelphia Tim Lacy grounds out to the shortstop - great play by the shortstop to prevent a single! Stephen Verble flies out to the center fielder. Juan Hamelin is pinch hitting for Eddie Lum. Pinch hitter brought in for the pitcher for Offensive reasons. Juan Hamelin grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Pittsburgh Pete Wertz pitching. Danny Tidrow flies out to the left fielder. Bob Dunlap flies out to the center fielder. Hideyuki Sakaguchi walks. Frank Dropo is pinch hitting for Hal Beecher. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because he is tired. Frank Dropo grounds into a force play to the second baseman. Hideyuki Sakaguchi is out at second base with the shortstop covering the bag. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 9 Philadelphia Heinie Hostetler pitching. Joe Simons walks. Andy Schwarz singles to center field. Joe Simons advances to third on the hit. The defense is playing the infield in. Tommy Gideon walks. The defense is playing the infield in. Fred Johnson doubles to left field. Joe Simons scores. Andy Schwarz scores. Tommy Gideon uses his aggressiveness and scores. Benny Goldstein comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Jim Morris walks. Paul Morejon grounds into a 6-4-3 double play. Fred Johnson advances to third on the play. Tim Lacy doubles to right field. Fred Johnson scores. Stephen Verble strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 9 Pittsburgh Matt Davis singles to left field. Matt Davis steals second. Jose Abbott grounds out to the pitcher. Al Randall lines out to the third baseman. Fred Pazik hits a home run. Matt Davis scores. Melvin Edmondson comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Pitcher is being pulled because of save situation rule. Will Toca walks. Danny Tidrow strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Philadelphia total runners LOB: 4 Pittsburgh total runners LOB: 4
Game Notes Fred Johnson is injured and is expected to be out 11 days.
Philadelphia Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: C+ RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: B Improvements: Bill Amoros did not respond to coaching in velocity Bryan Smith did not respond to coaching in speed Ernie McGarr did not respond to coaching in arm Dick Edelen did not respond to coaching in velocity John Sullivan did not respond to coaching in power_vs_righty Frank Castillo did not respond to coaching in control Bryan Russo did not respond to coaching in RF
Pittsburgh Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: B+ Batter Mentor Grade: B Improvements: Jason Estes improves in contact_vs_lefty Mike Wingard improves in power_vs_lefty Beauty Marsans did not respond to coaching in control Mike Wingard improves in speed Cliff Johnson improves in control Buzz Letchas did not respond to coaching in power_vs_righty