Inning: 1 Pittsburgh Tom Addison pitching. Charley Hickman flies out to the left fielder. Lance Davey walks. Brian Smith singles to right field. Lance Davey advances to third on the hit. Dennis Carrasco strikes out. Scott Crooke walks. Carl Simpson singles to right field. Lance Davey scores. Brian Smith scores. Scott Crooke advances to third on the hit. Rich Acker flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 1 Montreal Ike Torkelson pitching. Shaun Robinson flies out to the left fielder. Bronson Hall reached on a fielding error by Ike Torkelson. Larry Frailing hits a home run. Bronson Hall scores. Michael Patton singles to left field. Bob Bankston grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Michael Patton advances to second on the play. Don Crane singles to left field. Arthur Murray grounds out to the second baseman - great play by the second baseman to prevent a single! Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 2 Pittsburgh Specs Jefferson grounds out to the second baseman - great play by the second baseman to prevent a single! Ike Torkelson pops out to the shortstop. Charley Hickman flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Montreal David DeBarr grounds out to the second baseman. Tom Addison singles to right field. Shaun Robinson singles to right field. Bronson Hall grounds into a force play to the second baseman. Shaun Robinson is out at second base with the shortstop covering the bag. Larry Frailing singles to center field. Tom Addison scores. Bronson Hall advances to third on the hit. Michael Patton grounds out to the shortstop - great play by the shortstop to prevent a single! Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 3 Pittsburgh Lance Davey grounds out to the third baseman. Brian Smith strikes out. Dennis Carrasco singles to left field. Scott Crooke grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 Montreal Bob Bankston flies out to the left fielder. Don Crane singles to left field. Arthur Murray grounds out to the third baseman. Don Crane advances to second on the play. David DeBarr flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 Pittsburgh Carl Simpson grounds out to the second baseman. Rich Acker singles to left field. Specs Jefferson singles to center field. Ike Torkelson lays a bunt down the third base line. He is thrown out at first with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners advance. Charley Hickman walks. Lance Davey pops out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 3 Inning: 4 Montreal Tom Addison grounds out to the shortstop. Shaun Robinson grounds out to the second baseman. Bronson Hall strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Pittsburgh Brian Smith strikes out. Dennis Carrasco grounds out to the third baseman. Scott Crooke strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Montreal Larry Frailing flies out to the right fielder. Michael Patton grounds out to the shortstop. Bob Bankston strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Pittsburgh Carl Simpson singles to center field. Rich Acker singles to center field. Carl Simpson advances to third on the hit. Specs Jefferson grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Carl Simpson scores. Rich Acker advances to second on the play. Ike Torkelson strikes out. Charley Hickman strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 Montreal Don Crane strikes out. Arthur Murray singles to center field. David DeBarr grounds out to the catcher. Arthur Murray advances to second on the play. Red Wright 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 Addison strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 Pittsburgh Lance Davey strikes out. Brian Smith walks. Dennis Carrasco strikes out. Scott Crooke walks. Carl Simpson flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 7 Montreal Shaun Robinson strikes out. Bronson Hall grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted) - great play by the first baseman to prevent a double! Larry Frailing walks. Michael Patton grounds into a force play to the shortstop. Larry Frailing is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 Pittsburgh Jim Gott comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Pitcher is being pulled because of the certain circumstances stamina rule for Starting Pitchers stats. Rich Acker grounds out to the second baseman. Specs Jefferson strikes out. Red Wright strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Montreal Bob Bankston flies out to the center fielder. Don Crane flies out to the right fielder. Arthur Murray strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 9 Pittsburgh Charley Hickman grounds out to the shortstop. Rosy Noftsker is pinch hitting for Lance Davey. Rosy Noftsker singles to left field. Brian Starrette is pinch running for Rosy Noftsker on 1st base. Brian Smith strikes out. Brian Starrette steals second. Dennis Carrasco strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 9 Montreal Osvaldo La_O enters the game as a defensive replacement for Brian Starrette at 2B. David DeBarr walks. Nomar Corina is pinch hitting for Jim Gott . Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 6 inning. Nomar Corina grounds into a force play to the shortstop. David DeBarr is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Nomar Corina steals second. Shaun Robinson doubles to left field. Nomar Corina scores. Pittsburgh total runners left on base: 10 Montreal total runners left on base: 7
Game Notes Carl Simpson is injured and is expected to be out 41 days.
Pittsburgh Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: C+ RP Mentor Grade: C+ Batter Mentor Grade: B- Improvements: Glenn Nicholls did not respond to coaching in velocity Randy Mitchell improves in control Emil Grunwald did not respond to coaching in arm Randy Mitchell did not respond to coaching in control Jim Moreno did not respond to coaching in 1B
Montreal Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B RP Mentor Grade: B Batter Mentor Grade: B Improvements: Ralph Young did not respond to coaching in range Bill Seaman improves in velocity Joe Thomas improves in power_vs_lefty Ram Gibson did not respond to coaching in control Ed Helton did not respond to coaching in C