Win: Art Young (19-5) Loss: Roy Reichardt (4-8)
Save: Manny Smith (8)
Inning: 1 Pittsburgh Roy Reichardt pitching. Kevin Porter strikes out. Paul Grove doubles to center field. Darryl Griffey grounds out to the second baseman. Paul Grove advances to third on the play. Tom Shoffner hits a home run. Paul Grove scores. Harold Gubanich grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 1 Brooklyn Art Young pitching. Adrian Plantier strikes out. Glenn Turner grounds out to the shortstop - great play by the shortstop to prevent a single! Terrell Izquierdo walks. Juan Littlejohn strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 Pittsburgh Ed Nixon singles to left field. Cliff Tompkins flies out to the center fielder. Simmy Brown grounds into a 6-4-3 double play. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Brooklyn Tom Cleveland strikes out. Scotty Hunt singles to center field. Joe Godar walks. Johnny Cooper walks. Roy Reichardt grounds into a 6-4-3 double play. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 3 Pittsburgh Art Young grounds out to the shortstop. Kevin Porter strikes out. Paul Grove flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Brooklyn Adrian Plantier flies out to the left fielder. Glenn Turner flies out to the center fielder. Terrell Izquierdo hits a home run. Juan Littlejohn pops out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Pittsburgh Darryl Griffey singles to left field. Tom Shoffner flies out to the right fielder. Darryl Griffey steals second. Harold Gubanich strikes out. Ed Nixon flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 Brooklyn Tom Cleveland grounds out to the pitcher. Scotty Hunt reached on a 2-base fielding error by Simmy Brown. Joe Godar grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Scotty Hunt advances to third on the play. Johnny Cooper grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 Pittsburgh Cliff Tompkins flies out to the left fielder. Simmy Brown walks. Art Young fails to lay down the sacrifice. There are now 2 strikes. Art Young singles to center field. Simmy Brown advances to third on the hit. Kevin Porter grounds into a 3-6-3 double play. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 Brooklyn Roy Reichardt strikes out. Adrian Plantier singles to right field. Adrian Plantier steals second. Glenn Turner grounds out to the shortstop. Terrell Izquierdo singles to right field. Adrian Plantier scores. Juan Littlejohn singles to center field. Terrell Izquierdo advances to third on the hit. Tom Cleveland flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 6 Pittsburgh Paul Grove singles past the third baseman. Paul Grove steals second. Darryl Griffey singles to left field. Paul Grove scores. Tom Shoffner singles to left field. Darryl Griffey advances to third on the hit. Harold Gubanich lines out to the shortstop. Ed Nixon walks. Cliff Tompkins walks. Darryl Griffey scores. Simmy Brown walks. Tom Shoffner scores. Sal Jones comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Art Young grounds out to the second baseman. Ed Nixon scores. Cliff Tompkins advances to third on the play. Simmy Brown advances to second on the play. Kevin Porter walks. Paul Grove flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 3 Inning: 6 Brooklyn Scotty Hunt singles to right field. Scotty Hunt steals second. Joe Godar flies out to the left fielder. Johnny Cooper strikes out. Sal Jones grounds out to the shortstop - great play by the shortstop to prevent a single! Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 Pittsburgh Darryl Griffey strikes out. Tom Shoffner flies out to the left fielder. Harold Gubanich grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Brooklyn Virgil French enters the game as a defensive replacement for Simmy Brown at RF. Adrian Plantier flies out to the right fielder. Glenn Turner pops out to the third baseman. Terrell Izquierdo flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Pittsburgh Ed Nixon walks. Cliff Tompkins grounds into a 6-4-3 double play. Virgil French grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Brooklyn Juan Littlejohn grounds out to the second baseman. Tom Cleveland hits a home run. Scotty Hunt walks. Manny Smith 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 1st. Joe Godar flies out to the center fielder. Johnny Cooper strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 9 Pittsburgh Manny Smith strikes out. Kevin Porter strikes out. Paul Grove singles past the shortstop. Darryl Griffey grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 9 Brooklyn Buck McCormick is pinch hitting for Sal Jones. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because it is the last at bat. Buck McCormick flies out to the center fielder. Adrian Plantier walks. Glenn Turner strikes out. Terrell Izquierdo flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Pittsburgh total runners LOB: 6 Brooklyn total runners LOB: 9
Batting:2B - Paul Grove (22).HR - Tom Shoffner (27).GIDP - Kevin Porter, Cliff Tompkins, Simmy Brown. Baserunning: SB - Paul Grove (14), Darryl Griffey (13). Fielding: E - Simmy Brown.
Pittsburgh Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: B Improvements: Tyson Crisp did not respond to coaching in control Gary Patterson improves in contact_vs_righty George Schorr improves in arm Fred McGinn did not respond to coaching in range Doug Jordan did not respond to coaching in C
Brooklyn Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: C+ RP Mentor Grade: B Batter Mentor Grade: B Improvements: Mike Wasem did not respond to coaching in endurance Mike Wasem did not respond to coaching in velocity Sheriff Grimes improves in speed Jerry Maranville did not respond to coaching in velocity Jim Schacht did not respond to coaching in SS