Win: Walter Smith (11-10) Loss: Marty Crable (6-12)
Inning: 1 Brooklyn Walter Smith pitching. Gaylen Kent flies out to the left fielder. Dode Heidemann strikes out. Terrell Izquierdo flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 1 Pittsburgh Marty Crable pitching. Kevin Porter strikes out. Paul Grove strikes out. Darryl Griffey walks. Tom Shoffner flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 Brooklyn Babe Patterson grounds out to the shortstop - great play by the shortstop to prevent a single! Juan Littlejohn strikes out. Tom Cleveland grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Pittsburgh Ed Nixon strikes out. Harold Gubanich hits an infield single to the pitcher. Cliff Tompkins flies out to the left fielder. Harold Gubanich steals second. Simmy Brown walks. Walter Smith grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 3 Brooklyn Scotty Hunt singles to right field. Doug Meyer strikes out. Marty Crable lays a bunt down the third base line. He is thrown out at first with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners advance. Gaylen Kent reached on a fielding error by Harold Gubanich. Dode Heidemann singles to left field. Scotty Hunt scores. Gaylen Kent advances to third on the hit. Terrell Izquierdo strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 3 Pittsburgh Kevin Porter strikes out. Paul Grove singles to right field. Darryl Griffey doubles to left field. Tom Shoffner singles to right field. Paul Grove scores. Darryl Griffey scores. Ed Nixon walks. Harold Gubanich walks. Cliff Tompkins grounds out to the second baseman. Tom Shoffner scores. Ed Nixon advances to third on the play. Harold Gubanich advances to second on the play. Simmy Brown singles to left field. Ed Nixon scores. Harold Gubanich scores. Walter Smith flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 Brooklyn Babe Patterson singles to center field. Juan Littlejohn grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Babe Patterson advances to second on the play. Tom Cleveland flies out to the center fielder. Scotty Hunt walks. Doug Meyer grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 4 Pittsburgh Kevin Porter singles to left field. Paul Grove grounds out to the pitcher. Kevin Porter advances to second on the play. Darryl Griffey pops out to the third baseman. Tom Shoffner reached on a fielding error by Doug Meyer. Ed Nixon flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 5 Brooklyn Marty Crable strikes out. Gaylen Kent singles to left field. Dode Heidemann grounds out to the pitcher. Gaylen Kent advances to second on the play. Terrell Izquierdo grounds out to the shortstop - great play by the shortstop to prevent a single! Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 Pittsburgh Harold Gubanich flies out to the left fielder. Cliff Tompkins grounds out to the pitcher. Simmy Brown walks. Walter Smith strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 Brooklyn Babe Patterson doubles to left field. Juan Littlejohn grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Babe Patterson advances to third on the play. Tom Cleveland strikes out. Scotty Hunt grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 Pittsburgh Don Medich comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Kevin Porter grounds out to the second baseman. Paul Grove grounds out to the pitcher. Darryl Griffey 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. Doug Meyer pops out to the first baseman. Arthur Sodowsky is pinch hitting for Don Medich. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 7 inning. Arthur Sodowsky flies out to the center fielder. Gaylen Kent doubles to center field. Dode Heidemann walks. Terrell Izquierdo strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 7 Pittsburgh John Smith pitching. Tom Shoffner singles to right field. Ed Nixon strikes out. Harold Gubanich flies out to the right fielder. Cliff Tompkins strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 Brooklyn Babe Patterson grounds out to the shortstop. Juan Littlejohn strikes out. Tom Cleveland singles past the first baseman. Bobby Wicker 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. Scotty Hunt strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 Pittsburgh Virgil French walks. Bobby Wicker lays down a bunt. The catcher fields the ball, Virgil French forced out at second (SS covering 2nd). Kevin Porter flies out to the left fielder. Paul Grove lines out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 9 Brooklyn Doug Meyer grounds out to the second baseman. Ted Healy is pinch hitting for John Smith. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because it is the last at bat. Ted Healy flies out to the center fielder. Gaylen Kent doubles to left field. Dode Heidemann grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 1 Brooklyn total runners left on base: 10 Pittsburgh total runners left on base: 9
Brooklyn Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: C+ RP Mentor Grade: B Batter Mentor Grade: C+ Improvements: Tetsuo Oyane did not respond to coaching in velocity Fred Clapp improves in speed Roy Reichardt did not respond to coaching in control Jerry Maranville did not respond to coaching in control Jim Schacht did not respond to coaching in SS
Pittsburgh Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: B Improvements: Bobby Hall did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_lefty Gary Patterson improves in contact_vs_righty Tyson Crisp did not respond to coaching in control Fred McGinn improves in power_vs_lefty Terry Bruner did not respond to coaching in 2B