Inning: 1 Pittsburgh Buck Hanley pitching. George Fowlkes walks. Dick Wolf grounds into a force play to the second baseman. George Fowlkes is out at second base with the shortstop covering the bag. Bill Vega pops out to the third baseman. Jack Newhauser strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 1 Brooklyn Gary Rowe pitching. Jerry Tompkins grounds out to the shortstop. Matias Abbott strikes out. Bob Cullen strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Pittsburgh Red Moncewicz walks. Jack Cavarretta flies out to the left fielder. Wally Vitelli singles to center field. Red Moncewicz aggressively advances to third on the hit. Jeff Branca doubles to right field. Red Moncewicz scores. Gary Rowe grounds out to the third baseman. Wally Vitelli scores. Jeff Branca advances to third on the play. George Fowlkes flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 Brooklyn Bill Sparks triples. Mel Lynn-Ball walks. Jack Ridgway strikes out. Takahiro Inoue singles to center field. Bill Sparks scores. Mel Lynn-Ball advances to third on the hit. Al Paris strikes out. Buck Hanley strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 3 Pittsburgh Dick Wolf singles to right field. Bill Vega grounds into a 4-6-3 double play. Jack Newhauser grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Brooklyn Jerry Tompkins grounds out to the shortstop. Matias Abbott flies out to the center fielder. Bob Cullen grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Pittsburgh Red Moncewicz grounds out to the second baseman. Jack Cavarretta strikes out. Wally Vitelli strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Brooklyn Bill Sparks strikes out. Mel Lynn-Ball singles to right field. Jack Ridgway pops out to the third baseman. Takahiro Inoue strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 Pittsburgh Jeff Branca grounds out to the second baseman - great play by the second baseman to prevent a single! Gary Rowe strikes out. George Fowlkes singles to left field. Dick Wolf strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 Brooklyn Al Paris strikes out. Buck Hanley singles to right field. Jerry Tompkins singles to center field. Buck Hanley advances to third on the hit. Matias Abbott doubles to center field. Buck Hanley scores. Jerry Tompkins uses his aggressiveness and scores. Bob Cullen strikes out. Bill Sparks strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 Pittsburgh Bill Vega walks. Jack Newhauser walks. Bob Abbaticchio comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Pitcher is being pulled because of the certain circumstances stamina rule which states SP should be immediately pulled when tired and a runner is on at least 2nd. Red Moncewicz pops out to the third baseman. Jack Cavarretta walks. Wally Vitelli walks. Bill Vega scores. Jeff Branca singles to right field. Jack Newhauser scores. Gary Rowe singles to center field. Jack Cavarretta scores. Wally Vitelli scores. Jeff Branca advances to third on the hit. Jerry Borgmann comes in from the bullpen to pitch. George Fowlkes pops out to the first baseman. Dick Wolf grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 6 Brooklyn Mel Lynn-Ball singles to left field. Jack Ridgway flies out to the right fielder. Mel Lynn-Ball is out trying to steal second (2B covering 2nd). Takahiro Inoue grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Pittsburgh Bill Vega flies out to the center fielder. Jack Newhauser grounds out to the second baseman. Red Moncewicz grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Brooklyn Chuck Theodore enters the game as a defensive replacement for Dick Wolf at SS. Al Paris strikes out. Cy Attica is pinch hitting for Jerry Borgmann. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 7 inning. Cy Attica hits a home run. Ray Wills comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Jerry Tompkins grounds out to the second baseman. Matias Abbott flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Pittsburgh Bob Sprinz pitching. Jack Cavarretta flies out to the center fielder. Wally Vitelli grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Jeff Branca singles to left field. Jack Schegg is pinch hitting for Ray Wills. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 6 inning. Jack Schegg singles to left field. Jeff Branca advances to third on the hit. George Fowlkes singles to right field. Jeff Branca scores. Lee Wolcott comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Chuck Theodore strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 8 Brooklyn Pete Stine pitching. Bob Cullen doubles to right field. Bill Sparks grounds out to the shortstop. Mel Lynn-Ball grounds out to the second baseman. Bob Cullen advances to third on the play. Jack Ridgway singles to center field. Bob Cullen scores. Takahiro Inoue lines out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 9 Pittsburgh Bill Vega singles to center field. Jack Newhauser singles to center field. Bill Vega advances to third on the hit. Red Moncewicz flies out to the right fielder. Jack Cavarretta strikes out. Wally Vitelli strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 9 Brooklyn Merv Roetz comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Al Paris hits a home run. Don Ralston is pinch hitting for Lee Wolcott. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because it is the last at bat. Don Ralston strikes out. Jerry Tompkins hits a home run. Wish McVey comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Matias Abbott flies out to the right fielder. Bob Cullen grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 10 Pittsburgh Yutaka Uchikawa pitching. Jeff Branca singles to center field. Earl Powell is pinch hitting for Wish McVey. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 6 inning. Earl Powell doubles to center field. The defense is playing the infield in. George Fowlkes hits a home run. Jeff Branca scores. Earl Powell scores. Wayne Rincon comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Chuck Theodore hits a home run. Bill Vega flies out to the left fielder. Jack Newhauser hits a home run. Red Moncewicz triples. Jack Cavarretta strikes out. Wally Vitelli walks. Jeff Branca grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 10 Brooklyn Dick Pena pitching. Bill Sparks walks. Mel Lynn-Ball grounds out to the second baseman. Bill Sparks advances to second on the play. Jack Ridgway singles to center field. Bill Sparks scores. Takahiro Inoue strikes out. Al Paris strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Pittsburgh total runners LOB: 11 Brooklyn total runners LOB: 6
Batting:2B - Jeff Branca (12), Earl Powell (2).3B - Red Moncewicz (2).HR - George Fowlkes (2), Chuck Theodore (9), Jack Newhauser (7).GIDP - Bill Vega.
Game Notes Jack Cavarretta is injured and is expected to be out 26 days.
Pittsburgh Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: C+ Batter Mentor Grade: C+ Improvements: Joe Charles did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_righty Art Cooper did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_righty Pickles Dawley did not respond to coaching in speed Kurt Leverenz did not respond to coaching in velocity Red Hines improves in power_vs_righty Butch Noyes improves in contact_vs_lefty
Brooklyn Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B+ RP Mentor Grade: B Batter Mentor Grade: B+ Improvements: Ernie Lindsay did not respond to coaching in control Scott Peltz improves in velocity Scott Peltz did not respond to coaching in velocity Ed Smith did not respond to coaching in velocity Tippy Raffo did not respond to coaching in control Jim Craig did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_lefty