Win: Mike Sorrells (7-7) Loss: Jim Gardner (1-9)
Save: Joe Keerl (6)
Inning: 1 Pittsburgh Mike Sorrells pitching. Wilfred Weidman grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Vince Van Poppel hits a home run. Benny Cruz hits an infield single to the second baseman. Eddie Coleman strikes out. Benny Cruz steals second. Steve Knight strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 1 New York Jim Gardner pitching. Joe Baichley singles to right field. Lee Wheeler pops out to the second baseman. Steamboat Demery singles to right field. Chuck Leverett grounds into a 1-6-3 double play. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 Pittsburgh Morrie Walkup singles to center field. Taku Nakatani grounds out to the second baseman. Morrie Walkup advances to second on the play. Warren Flaherty strikes out. Jim Gardner lines out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 New York Lon Farmer grounds out to the second baseman. Mark Cooke strikes out. Jay Kieschnick reached on a fielding error by Wilfred Weidman. Shad Mantilla strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 Pittsburgh Wilfred Weidman flies out to the left fielder. Vince Van Poppel grounds out to the second baseman. Benny Cruz grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 New York Mike Sorrells grounds out to the pitcher. Joe Baichley strikes out. Lee Wheeler grounds out to the pitcher. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Pittsburgh Eddie Coleman grounds out to the shortstop. Steve Knight flies out to the left fielder. Morrie Walkup flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 New York Steamboat Demery walks. Chuck Leverett strikes out. Lon Farmer grounds out to the third baseman. Steamboat Demery advances to second on the play. Mark Cooke grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 Pittsburgh Taku Nakatani strikes out. Warren Flaherty strikes out. Jim Gardner strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 New York Jay Kieschnick grounds out to the pitcher - great play by the pitcher to prevent a single! Shad Mantilla hits a home run. Mike Sorrells grounds out to the shortstop. Joe Baichley hits a home run. Lee Wheeler strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Pittsburgh Wilfred Weidman grounds out to the second baseman. Vince Van Poppel grounds out to the second baseman. Benny Cruz pops out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 New York Steamboat Demery strikes out. Chuck Leverett doubles to left field. Lon Farmer grounds out to the second baseman. Chuck Leverett advances to third on the play. Al Glenn 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. Mark Cooke singles to right field. Chuck Leverett scores. Jay Kieschnick flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 Pittsburgh Eddie Coleman pops out to the third baseman. Steve Knight grounds out to the second baseman. Morrie Walkup flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 New York Shad Mantilla grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Mike Sorrells flies out to the left fielder. Joe Baichley flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Pittsburgh Taku Nakatani grounds out to the second baseman. Warren Flaherty hits a home run. Takahiko Nagao is pinch hitting for Al Glenn. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 8 inning. Takahiko Nagao walks. Takahiko Nagao steals second. Wilfred Weidman strikes out. Vince Van Poppel strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 New York Sid Mason pitching. Lee Wheeler walks. Lee Wheeler steals second. Steamboat Demery reached on a fielding error by Morrie Walkup. Chuck Leverett walks. Lon Farmer pops out to the third baseman. Mark Cooke strikes out. Jay Kieschnick strikes out. Runners left on base: 3 Inning: 9 Pittsburgh Joe Keerl comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Pitcher is being pulled because of save situation rule. Benny Cruz flies out to the center fielder. Eddie Coleman grounds out to the third baseman. Steve Knight grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Pittsburgh total runners left on base: 3 New York total runners left on base: 7
Pittsburgh Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: C+ RP Mentor Grade: C+ Batter Mentor Grade: B- Improvements: Mike Gonzalez did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_righty Johnny Scanlan improves in power_vs_righty Babe York did not respond to coaching in control Roy Torres improves in contact_vs_righty Frank Shaw improves in control Phil Hutton did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_righty Rudy Pettit did not respond to coaching in 1B
New York Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B RP Mentor Grade: B Batter Mentor Grade: B+ Improvements: Bruno Pawelek improves in power_vs_righty Bob Decker did not respond to coaching in power_vs_lefty Fritzie Salmon improves in power_vs_lefty Dave Orr did not respond to coaching in power_vs_lefty Bruno Pawelek did not respond to coaching in speed Otto Lee did not respond to coaching in speed