Win: Rich Mowe (5-1) Loss: Bill Bluege (4-6)
Save: Mike Lade (6)
Inning: 1 Pittsburgh Bill Bluege pitching. Takayuki Adachi flies out to the center fielder. Rickey Zacher strikes out. Yoshio Takashima grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 1 New York Mike Kircher pitching. Bud Fluhrer is hit by a pitch. Chad Latham walks. Rudy Young grounds into a 6-4-3 double play. Bud Fluhrer advances to third on the play. Jason Ellis singles to right field. Bud Fluhrer scores. Kris Rippelmeyer strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 Pittsburgh Chuck Cook grounds out to the third baseman. Dave Smith flies out to the center fielder. Wimpy Cairncross singles to left field. Wimpy Cairncross steals second. Al Broberg grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 New York Preston Ritchie grounds out to the shortstop. Mike Morey lines out to the shortstop. Doc Peek singles to right field. Bill Bluege strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 Pittsburgh John Blank flies out to the right fielder. Mike Kircher grounds out to the second baseman. Takayuki Adachi grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 New York Bud Fluhrer pops out to the first baseman. Chad Latham grounds out to the second baseman. Rudy Young strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Pittsburgh Rickey Zacher singles to left field. Yoshio Takashima walks. Chuck Cook strikes out. Dave Smith strikes out. Wimpy Cairncross strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 4 New York Jason Ellis strikes out. Kris Rippelmeyer singles to right field. Kris Rippelmeyer steals second. Preston Ritchie grounds out to the second baseman. Kris Rippelmeyer advances to third on the play. Mike Morey walks. Doc Peek strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 5 Pittsburgh Al Broberg singles to right field. John Blank pops out to the third baseman. Mike Kircher lays a bunt down the third base line. He is thrown out at first with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners advance. Takayuki Adachi flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 New York Bill Bluege grounds out to the shortstop. Bud Fluhrer grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Chad Latham singles to left field. Chad Latham steals second. Rudy Young strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 Pittsburgh Rickey Zacher grounds out to the third baseman. Yoshio Takashima grounds out to the third baseman. Chuck Cook strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 New York Jason Ellis grounds out to the shortstop. Kris Rippelmeyer flies out to the center fielder. Preston Ritchie hits a home run. Mike Morey walks. Doc Peek singles to center field. Mike Morey advances to third on the hit. Rich Mowe 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. Bill Bluege strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 7 Pittsburgh Dave Smith singles to center field. Wimpy Cairncross strikes out. Al Broberg singles to center field. Dave Smith advances to third on the hit. John Blank singles to center field. Dave Smith scores. Rob Biggie Costen is pinch hitting for Rich Mowe. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 6 inning. Rob Biggie Costen singles to left field. Al Broberg scores. John Blank advances to third on the hit. The defense is playing the infield in. Rob Biggie Costen steals second. Takayuki Adachi grounds out to the shortstop. John Blank scores. Rob Biggie Costen advances to third on the play. Rickey Zacher hits a home run. Rob Biggie Costen scores. Irv Chapman comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Yoshio Takashima grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 New York Kevin Neher pitching. Bud Fluhrer strikes out. Chad Latham pops out to the third baseman. Rudy Young walks. Jason Ellis grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 Pittsburgh Chuck Cook grounds out to the second baseman - great play by the second baseman to prevent a single! Dave Smith flies out to the right fielder. Wimpy Cairncross walks. Al Broberg flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 New York Kris Rippelmeyer doubles to left field. Ken Siegle is pinch hitting for Preston Ritchie. Ken Siegle pops out to the third baseman. Mike Morey grounds out to the shortstop. Doc Peek strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 9 Pittsburgh Al Romano enters the game as a defensive replacement for Ken Siegle at C. John Blank strikes out. Bill Griggs is pinch hitting for Kevin Neher. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 6 inning. Bill Griggs grounds out to the shortstop. Takayuki Adachi singles to center field. Rickey Zacher singles to right field. Takayuki Adachi advances to third on the hit. Yoshio Takashima strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 9 New York Mike Lade pitching. Harry Jackson is pinch hitting for Irv Chapman. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because it is the last at bat. Harry Jackson strikes out. Bud Fluhrer doubles to center field. Chad Latham strikes out. Rudy Young strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Pittsburgh total runners LOB: 7 New York total runners LOB: 10
Pittsburgh Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: B- Improvements: Raidel Morales did not respond to coaching in power_vs_lefty Lou Lancellotti did not respond to coaching in velocity Mark Gervais improves in range Don Herbel did not respond to coaching in velocity
New York Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: A- Improvements: Jack Richards improves in contact_vs_righty Lou Stringer improves in range Bill Minetto did not respond to coaching in speed Kazuhiro Ueda did not respond to coaching in power_vs_lefty