Win: Steve Kretlow (14-10) Loss: Hal Beecher (4-3)
Inning: 1 New York Hal Beecher pitching. Hal Naleway singles to center field. Red Crider strikes out. Barry Hewitt strikes out. Ramon Heinkel grounds out to the pitcher - great play by the pitcher to prevent a single! Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 1 Pittsburgh Steve Kretlow pitching. Rocky Hannahs grounds out to the second baseman. Bruce Guinn grounds out to the shortstop. Al Randall pops out to the catcher. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 New York Ramon Powell grounds out to the second baseman. Bob Dudra doubles to center field. Dennis Kessler flies out to the left fielder. Glenn Martin strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 Pittsburgh Jose Abbott flies out to the right fielder. Mickey DeMiller bunts for a base hit. Will Toca pops out to the third baseman. Bill Vaughn grounds out to the pitcher. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 New York Steve Kretlow grounds out to the second baseman - great play by the second baseman to prevent a single! Hal Naleway walks. Red Crider singles past the third baseman. Hal Naleway advances to third on the hit. Red Crider steals second. Barry Hewitt singles to right field. Hal Naleway scores. Red Crider scores. Barry Hewitt is out trying to steal second (2B covering 2nd). Ramon Heinkel reached on a 2-base fielding error by Al Randall. Ramon Powell grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 Pittsburgh Yenier Ortiz flies out to the center fielder. Hal Beecher grounds out to the shortstop. Rocky Hannahs grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 New York Bob Dudra strikes out. Dennis Kessler strikes out. Glenn Martin singles to left field. Steve Kretlow singles to left field. Glenn Martin advances to third on the hit. Hal Naleway doubles to left field. Glenn Martin scores. Steve Kretlow uses his aggressiveness and scores. Red Crider grounds out to the third baseman - great play by the third baseman to prevent a double! Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 Pittsburgh Bruce Guinn strikes out. Al Randall singles to center field. Jose Abbott flies out to the right fielder. Mickey DeMiller grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 New York Barry Hewitt grounds out to the shortstop. Ramon Heinkel grounds out to the shortstop. Ramon Powell strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Pittsburgh Will Toca flies out to the center fielder. Bill Vaughn flies out to the right fielder. Yenier Ortiz walks. Hal Beecher pops out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 New York Bob Dudra singles to left field. Dennis Kessler singles to center field. Bob Dudra advances to third on the hit. Glenn Martin strikes out. Steve Kretlow grounds out to the second baseman. Dennis Kessler advances to second on the play. Hal Naleway flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 6 Pittsburgh Rocky Hannahs flies out to the center fielder. Bruce Guinn strikes out. Al Randall flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 New York Tom Picone comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Red Crider walks. Red Crider steals second. Barry Hewitt walks. Ramon Heinkel grounds out to the third baseman. Red Crider advances to third on the play. Barry Hewitt advances to second on the play. Ramon Powell pops out to the third baseman. Bob Dudra strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 7 Pittsburgh Jose Abbott strikes out. Mickey DeMiller singles past the third baseman. Will Toca strikes out. Bill Vaughn singles to right field. Yenier Ortiz is hit by a pitch. Matt Davis is pinch hitting for Tom Picone. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 7 inning. Matt Davis grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 3 Inning: 8 New York Beauty Marsans pitching. Dennis Kessler doubles to left field. Glenn Martin grounds out to the second baseman. Dennis Kessler advances to third on the play. Chick Daney is pinch hitting for Steve Kretlow. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because he is tired. Chick Daney flies out to the center fielder. Runner on third tags, Dennis Kessler scores. Hal Naleway hits a home run. Jerry Petoskey comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Red Crider grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Pittsburgh Frank Cadaret pitching. Rocky Hannahs grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Bruce Guinn reached on a 2-base fielding error by Dennis Kessler. Al Randall grounds out to the pitcher. Jose Abbott pops out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 9 New York Barry Hewitt singles past the second baseman. Ramon Heinkel strikes out. Ramon Powell strikes out. Bob Dudra singles to left field. Barry Hewitt advances to third on the hit. Juan Jessee is pinch hitting for Dennis Kessler. Pinch hitting to get a younger player some at bats. Juan Jessee singles to center field. Barry Hewitt scores. Bob Dudra advances to third on the hit. Glenn Martin doubles to left field. Bob Dudra scores. Juan Jessee uses his aggressiveness and scores. Heinie Hostetler comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Grant Gullic is pinch hitting for Frank Cadaret. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 8 inning. Grant Gullic pops out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 9 Pittsburgh George Hickey pitching. Mickey DeMiller strikes out. Will Toca grounds out to the third baseman. Bill Vaughn strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 New York total runners LOB: 9 Pittsburgh total runners LOB: 7
Batting:2B - Hal Naleway (28), Bob Dudra (18), Dennis Kessler (15), Glenn Martin (8).HR - Hal Naleway (13).SF - Chick Daney. Baserunning: SB - Red Crider 2 (16).CS - Barry Hewitt (10). Fielding: E - Dennis Kessler.
New York Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: C+ RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: B Improvements: Dave Jones did not respond to coaching in control Kiddo Crawford improves in endurance Dave Jones did not respond to coaching in velocity Porfi Lira improves in arm R.J. Robinson did not respond to coaching in velocity Bernardo Chlupsa did not respond to coaching in velocity
Pittsburgh Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: B- Improvements: Charlie Whitt did not respond to coaching in velocity Jim Mattingly did not respond to coaching in arm Ben Mains did not respond to coaching in velocity Cliff Johnson did not respond to coaching in velocity Firpo McLean improves in control Charlie Whitt did not respond to coaching in control