Win: George Lancellotti (9-6) Loss: Bob Ward (1-6)
Save: Win Bruner (25)
Inning: 1 San Diego Bob Ward pitching. Hooks Ledbetter is hit by a pitch. Joe Hinson hits a home run. Hooks Ledbetter scores. Pete Ross walks. Bob Gossett hits a home run. Pete Ross scores. Izzy Douglass walks. Merv Roetz comes in from the bullpen to pitch. John Wadsworth grounds into a force play to the second baseman - great play by the second baseman to prevent a single! Izzy Douglass is out at second base with the shortstop covering the bag. Herm Kolb grounds into a 1-6-3 double play. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 1 Pittsburgh George Lancellotti pitching. Wally Vitelli grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Bill Vega strikes out. Jack Schegg flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 San Diego Bill Blateric walks. George Lancellotti lays a bunt down the first base line. He is thrown out at first with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners advance. Hooks Ledbetter doubles to center field. Bill Blateric scores. Ray Wills comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Joe Hinson strikes out. Pete Ross singles to left field. Hooks Ledbetter scores. Bob Gossett walks. Izzy Douglass flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 2 Pittsburgh Jeff Branca hits a home run. Red Moncewicz flies out to the center fielder. Adolfo Vitelli strikes out. Gary Stone flies out to the left fielder - great play by the left fielder to prevent a double! Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 San Diego John Wadsworth strikes out. Herm Kolb grounds out to the third baseman. Bill Blateric strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Pittsburgh Jack Cavarretta doubles to right field. Ray Wills fails to lay down the sacrifice. There are now 2 strikes. Ray Wills grounds out to the pitcher. Wally Vitelli flies out to the left fielder. Bill Vega walks. Jack Schegg strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 4 San Diego George Lancellotti grounds out to the third baseman. Hooks Ledbetter strikes out. Joe Hinson lines out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Pittsburgh Jeff Branca flies out to the center fielder. Red Moncewicz singles to left field. Adolfo Vitelli singles to center field. Red Moncewicz advances to third on the hit. Gary Stone doubles to center field. Red Moncewicz scores. Adolfo Vitelli is thrown out at the plate by the center fielder. Jack Cavarretta grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 San Diego Pete Ross singles to center field. Bob Gossett grounds into a force play to the first baseman. Pete Ross is out at second base with the shortstop covering the bag. Izzy Douglass flies out to the left fielder. Pete Stine 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. John Wadsworth grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 Pittsburgh Pete Stine pops out to the third baseman. Wally Vitelli grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Bill Vega pops out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 San Diego Herm Kolb flies out to the center fielder. Bill Blateric grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). George Lancellotti strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Pittsburgh Jack Schegg grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Jeff Branca strikes out. Red Moncewicz strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 San Diego Chuck Nunnari is pinch hitting for Hooks Ledbetter. Pinch hitting to get a younger player some at bats. Chuck Nunnari flies out to the right fielder. Joe Hinson grounds out to the shortstop. Pete Ross grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Pittsburgh Adolfo Vitelli grounds out to the pitcher. Gary Stone grounds out to the second baseman. Jack Cavarretta strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 San Diego Gerry Kimsey is pinch hitting for Bob Gossett. Pinch hitting to get a younger player some at bats. Gerry Kimsey strikes out. Izzy Douglass grounds out to the shortstop. John Wadsworth flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Pittsburgh Earl Powell is pinch hitting for Pete Stine. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 6 inning. Earl Powell strikes out. Wally Vitelli flies out to the center fielder. Bill Vega walks. Jack Schegg singles to left field. Jeff Branca doubles to right field. Bill Vega scores. Jack Schegg uses his aggressiveness and scores. Bud Gamble 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. Red Moncewicz strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 9 San Diego Wish McVey pitching. Herm Kolb grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted) - great play by the first baseman to prevent a single! Bill Blateric pops out to the second baseman. Ellie Loewer is pinch hitting for Bud Gamble. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 8 inning. Ellie Loewer flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 9 Pittsburgh Win Bruner pitching. George Fowlkes is pinch hitting for Adolfo Vitelli. George Fowlkes doubles to left field. Gary Stone singles to center field. George Fowlkes scores. Jack Cavarretta pops out to the shortstop. Jack Newhauser is pinch hitting for Wish McVey. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because it is the last at bat. Jack Newhauser walks. Wally Vitelli grounds out to the pitcher. Gary Stone advances to third on the play. Jack Newhauser advances to second on the play. Bill Vega flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 2 San Diego total runners LOB: 3 Pittsburgh total runners LOB: 6
San Diego Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: C+ RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: B+ Improvements: Shane Tollberg did not respond to coaching in velocity Tinsley Edwards improves in contact_vs_righty Steve Stoneman did not respond to coaching in control Frank Fischer did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_lefty Shorty Edelman improves in arm Shane Tollberg improves in control
Pittsburgh Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: C+ Batter Mentor Grade: C+ Improvements: Juan Kunz did not respond to coaching in arm Joe Charles improves in power_vs_righty Al Farrell did not respond to coaching in control Butch Noyes improves in contact_vs_lefty Scott Tinsley did not respond to coaching in velocity Red Hines improves in contact_vs_righty