Win: Ben Hottman (17-6) Loss: Dennis Blosser (12-11)
Inning: 1 Pittsburgh Dennis Blosser pitching. Matt Davis lines out to the pitcher. Will Toca strikes out. Al Randall flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 1 San Diego Ben Hottman pitching. Bombo Kinzy flies out to the left fielder. Ab Aragon singles to left field. Mike Goryl grounds into a 4-6-3 double play. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Pittsburgh Fred Pazik singles to right field. Jose Abbott singles to right field. Fred Pazik advances to third on the hit. Jose Abbott steals second. Gus Eichhorn strikes out. Yenier Ortiz strikes out. Bob Dunlap singles to left field. Fred Pazik scores. Jose Abbott scores. Ben Hottman strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 San Diego Cloyd Norton flies out to the left fielder. Bill Lawson pops out to the second baseman. Frank Bass flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Pittsburgh Matt Davis grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Will Toca flies out to the center fielder. Al Randall walks. Al Randall steals second. Fred Pazik hits a home run. Al Randall scores. Jose Abbott strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 San Diego Todd Smith strikes out. Mark Ford grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Dennis Blosser grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Pittsburgh Gus Eichhorn walks. Yenier Ortiz flies out to the center fielder. Bob Dunlap doubles to left field. Ben Hottman singles to right field. Gus Eichhorn scores. Matt Davis flies out to the center fielder. Runner on third tags, Bob Dunlap scores. Dick Nagy comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Will Toca flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 San Diego Bombo Kinzy pops out to the third baseman. Ab Aragon pops out to the second baseman. Mike Goryl grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Pittsburgh Al Randall singles to right field. Fred Pazik singles past the second baseman. Jose Abbott singles to right field. Al Randall scores. Fred Pazik advances to third on the hit. Gus Eichhorn hits a home run. Fred Pazik scores. Jose Abbott scores. Yenier Ortiz pops out to the second baseman. Bob Dunlap flies out to the left fielder. Ben Hottman pops out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 San Diego Cloyd Norton grounds out to the pitcher. Bill Lawson grounds out to the second baseman. Frank Bass pops out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Pittsburgh Matt Davis grounds out to the second baseman. Will Toca strikes out. Al Randall strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 San Diego Todd Smith strikes out. Mark Ford singles to right field. Dick Nagy lays a bunt down the first base line. He is thrown out at first with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners advance. Bombo Kinzy singles to center field. Mark Ford scores. Ab Aragon walks. Mike Goryl strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 7 Pittsburgh Fred Pazik grounds out to the second baseman. Jose Abbott flies out to the center fielder. Gus Eichhorn doubles to left field. Yenier Ortiz walks. Bob Dunlap walks. Ben Hottman strikes out. Runners left on base: 3 Inning: 7 San Diego Cloyd Norton grounds out to the shortstop. Bill Lawson singles to right field. Frank Bass grounds out to the pitcher. Bill Lawson advances to second on the play. Todd Smith strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 Pittsburgh Matt Davis grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Will Toca singles to left field. Al Randall walks. Fred Pazik strikes out. Jose Abbott strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 8 San Diego Jerry Petoskey 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. Mark Ford grounds out to the shortstop. Mike Lindeman is pinch hitting for Dick Nagy. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 7 inning. Mike Lindeman pops out to the second baseman. Bombo Kinzy hits a home run. Ab Aragon strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 9 Pittsburgh Jack Musial pitching. Gus Eichhorn pops out to the first baseman. Yenier Ortiz singles to right field. Bob Dunlap singles to left field. Yenier Ortiz aggressively advances to third on the hit. Frank Dropo is pinch hitting for Jerry Petoskey. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 7 inning. Bob Dunlap is out trying to steal second (SS covering 2nd). Frank Dropo singles to right field. Yenier Ortiz scores. Matt Davis walks. Will Toca singles to right field. Frank Dropo scores. Al Randall doubles to center field. Matt Davis scores. Will Toca scores. Fred Pazik doubles to left field. Al Randall scores. Jose Abbott walks. Gus Eichhorn flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 9 San Diego Donnie Leary pitching. Mike Goryl singles past the shortstop. Cloyd Norton singles to right field. Bill Lawson grounds into a 5-4-3 double play - great play by the third baseman to prevent a single! Mike Goryl advances to third on the play. Frank Bass grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Pittsburgh total runners LOB: 9 San Diego total runners LOB: 4
Batting:2B - Al Randall (25), Fred Pazik (27), Gus Eichhorn (7), Bob Dunlap (9).HR - Fred Pazik (24), Gus Eichhorn (6).SF - Matt Davis. Baserunning: SB - Al Randall (26), Jose Abbott (27).CS - Bob Dunlap (11).
Pittsburgh Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: C+ RP Mentor Grade: B Batter Mentor Grade: B Improvements: Beauty Marsans did not respond to coaching in control Buzz Letchas did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_lefty Jason Estes improves in speed John Schmidt improves in power_vs_righty Charlie Whitt did not respond to coaching in endurance Rocky Hannahs improves in range
San Diego Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: B- Improvements: Wally McCall did not respond to coaching in speed Palmer Foy improves in speed Palmer Foy improves in power_vs_lefty Joe Smith improves in speed Joe Gabrielson improves in contact_vs_lefty Palmer Foy did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_righty