Inning: 1 Pittsburgh Mike Sorrells pitching. Wilfred Weidman grounds out to the second baseman. Vince Van Poppel grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Steve Knight grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 1 New York Jim Gardner pitching. Joe Baichley doubles to right field. Mike Kingman grounds out to the third baseman. Lee Wheeler doubles to left field. Joe Baichley scores. Steamboat Demery grounds out to the second baseman. Lee Wheeler advances to third on the play. Chuck Leverett walks. Lon Farmer singles to center field. Lee Wheeler scores. Chuck Leverett advances to third on the hit. Ray Agee walks. Mark Cooke flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 3 Inning: 2 Pittsburgh Eddie Coleman strikes out. Jeff Jones singles to left field. Jeff Jones steals second. Jim Glover flies out to the right fielder. Takahiko Nagao singles to center field. Jeff Jones scores. Roy Blocker strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 New York Mike Sorrells strikes out. Joe Baichley singles to left field. Mike Kingman grounds out to the third baseman - great play by the third baseman to prevent a single! Joe Baichley advances to second on the play. Lee Wheeler singles to right field. Joe Baichley scores. Steamboat Demery strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 Pittsburgh Jim Gardner grounds out to the shortstop. Wilfred Weidman flies out to the left fielder. Vince Van Poppel flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 New York Chuck Leverett grounds out to the pitcher. Lon Farmer grounds out to the third baseman. Ray Agee grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Pittsburgh Steve Knight doubles to right field. Eddie Coleman strikes out. Jeff Jones flies out to the right fielder. Jim Glover grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 New York Mark Cooke flies out to the left fielder. Mike Sorrells reached on a fielding error by Jeff Jones. Joe Baichley grounds out to the second baseman. Mike Sorrells advances to second on the play. Mike Kingman singles to left field. Lee Wheeler strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 5 Pittsburgh Takahiko Nagao grounds out to the second baseman. Roy Blocker grounds out to the shortstop. Jim Gardner lines out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 New York Steamboat Demery hits a home run. Chuck Leverett hits a home run. Mike Arnold comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Pitcher is being pulled because of the certain circumstances stamina rule for Starting Pitchers stats. Lon Farmer grounds out to the second baseman. Ray Agee grounds out to the shortstop. Mark Cooke singles to right field. Mike Sorrells strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 Pittsburgh Wilfred Weidman triples. Vince Van Poppel strikes out. Steve Knight strikes out. Eddie Coleman walks. Jeff Jones grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 6 New York Joe Baichley singles to center field. Mike Kingman singles to right field. Lee Wheeler walks. Steamboat Demery hits a home run. Joe Baichley scores. Mike Kingman scores. Lee Wheeler scores. Chuck Leverett strikes out. Lon Farmer grounds out to the third baseman. Ray Agee strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Pittsburgh Jim Glover singles to center field. Takahiko Nagao flies out to the center fielder. Roy Blocker grounds into a force play to the pitcher. Jim Glover is out at second base with the shortstop covering the bag. Mike Arnold flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 New York Mark Cooke singles to center field. Mike Sorrells lays a bunt down the first base line. He is thrown out at first with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners advance. Joe Baichley grounds out to the second baseman. Mark Cooke advances to third on the play. Mike Kingman flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 Pittsburgh Wilfred Weidman hits a home run. Vince Van Poppel flies out to the right fielder. Steve Knight strikes out. Eddie Coleman singles to left field. Herb Gonzalez 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. Jeff Jones singles to center field. Jim Glover reached on a fielding error by Steamboat Demery. Takahiko Nagao strikes out. Runners left on base: 3 Inning: 8 New York Sid Mason comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Lee Wheeler grounds out to the second baseman. Steamboat Demery grounds out to the pitcher. Chuck Leverett strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 9 Pittsburgh Roy Blocker strikes out. Greg Cross is pinch hitting for Sid Mason. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because it is the last at bat. Greg Cross flies out to the right fielder. Wilfred Weidman flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Pittsburgh total runners left on base: 8 New York total runners left on base: 8
Game Notes Mike Arnold is injured and is expected to be out 25 days.
Pittsburgh Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: C+ RP Mentor Grade: C+ Batter Mentor Grade: B- Improvements: Bunny Nettles did not respond to coaching in arm Chet Cantwell improves in range Bill Reed did not respond to coaching in control Phil Hutton did not respond to coaching in speed Bill Reed did not respond to coaching in velocity Tex Meadows did not respond to coaching in power_vs_righty Phil Hutton did not respond to coaching in CF
New York Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B RP Mentor Grade: B Batter Mentor Grade: B+ Improvements: George Markland did not respond to coaching in velocity Bruno Pawelek did not respond to coaching in arm Tony Brill improves in speed Fritzie Salmon improves in power_vs_lefty Ryan Solaita improves in range Ryan Solaita did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_lefty