Win: Mike Kircher (4-7) Loss: Liz Sipin (3-7)
Save: Lou Oliver (3)
Inning: 1 Pittsburgh Liz Sipin pitching. Takayuki Adachi grounds out to the shortstop. Rickey Zacher doubles to left field. Wimpy Cairncross singles to left field. Rickey Zacher scores. Chuck Cook walks. Barry Allen pops out to the third baseman. Dave Smith flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 1 Montreal Mike Kircher pitching. George Mills strikes out. John Ward flies out to the right fielder. Pat Moulton flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Pittsburgh Rob Biggie Costen singles to right field. John Blank doubles to right field. Rob Biggie Costen uses his aggressiveness and scores. 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 walks. Rickey Zacher hits an infield single to the second baseman. John Blank scores. Wimpy Cairncross grounds into a force play to the third baseman. Takayuki Adachi is out at third base. Chuck Cook strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 2 Montreal Johnny Jefferson strikes out. Russell Mustaikis pops out to the first baseman. Jeremy Glaus grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Pittsburgh Barry Allen grounds out to the second baseman. Dave Smith pops out to the catcher. Rob Biggie Costen singles to center field. John Blank singles to left field. Rob Biggie Costen advances to third on the hit. Mike Kircher lines out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 3 Montreal Mike Deitrick pops out to the second baseman. Tom Tennant grounds out to the shortstop. Liz Sipin strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Pittsburgh Takayuki Adachi strikes out. Rickey Zacher grounds out to the second baseman. Wimpy Cairncross strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Montreal George Mills grounds out to the second baseman. John Ward strikes out. Pat Moulton grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Pittsburgh Chuck Cook singles to left field. Chuck Cook steals second. Barry Allen singles to right field. Chuck Cook scores. Slim Sconiers comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Dave Smith singles to left field. Barry Allen advances to third on the hit. Rob Biggie Costen strikes out. Dave Smith steals second. John Blank doubles to center field. Barry Allen scores. Dave Smith scores. Mike Kircher grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). John Blank advances to third on the play. Takayuki Adachi grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 Montreal Johnny Jefferson flies out to the center fielder. Russell Mustaikis triples. Jeremy Glaus singles to right field. Russell Mustaikis scores. Mike Deitrick singles to left field. Tom Tennant pops out to the shortstop. Juan Russell is pinch hitting for Slim Sconiers. Pitcher will be pulled in the next inning, will pinch hit for now. Juan Russell flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 6 Pittsburgh Roger Baker pitching. Rickey Zacher lines out to the shortstop. Wimpy Cairncross flies out to the left fielder. Chuck Cook doubles to left field. Barry Allen flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 Montreal George Mills singles to right field. John Ward grounds into a force play to the pitcher. George Mills is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Pat Moulton grounds into a force play to the third baseman. John Ward is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Johnny Jefferson hits a home run. Pat Moulton scores. Russell Mustaikis grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Pittsburgh Dave Smith walks. Rob Biggie Costen flies out to the right fielder. John Blank singles to left field. Dave Smith advances to third on the hit. Mike Kircher strikes out. Takayuki Adachi lines out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 7 Montreal Jeremy Glaus grounds out to the second baseman. Mike Deitrick singles to center field. Tom Tennant strikes out. Woody Unser is pinch hitting for Roger Baker. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 7 inning. Woody Unser flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 Pittsburgh Jon Koestner pitching. Rickey Zacher grounds out to the shortstop. Wimpy Cairncross grounds out to the third baseman. Chuck Cook flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Montreal Al Broberg enters the game as a defensive replacement for Barry Allen at CF. George Mills singles to center field. John Ward grounds into a force play to the shortstop. George Mills is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Pat Moulton strikes out. Johnny Jefferson flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 9 Pittsburgh Al Broberg pops out to the third baseman. Dave Smith flies out to the right fielder. Rob Biggie Costen strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 9 Montreal Lou Oliver comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Pitcher is being pulled because of save situation rule. Russell Mustaikis grounds out to the shortstop. Jeremy Glaus grounds out to the third baseman. Mike Deitrick grounds out to the third baseman - great play by the third baseman to prevent a double! Runners left on base: 0 Pittsburgh total runners LOB: 10 Montreal total runners LOB: 4
Pittsburgh Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: C+ RP Mentor Grade: B Batter Mentor Grade: B- Improvements: Rick Kuhaulua improves in control Lou Lancellotti did not respond to coaching in velocity Lou Lancellotti did not respond to coaching in velocity Walt Coleman did not respond to coaching in control Jennings Cuellar did not respond to coaching in CF
Montreal Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B RP Mentor Grade: B Batter Mentor Grade: B+ Improvements: Mickey Davis improves in contact_vs_righty Aramis Woodling did not respond to coaching in power_vs_lefty Ryosei Yanagita did not respond to coaching in control Mickey Davis improves in power_vs_righty