Win: Albert Lewis (10-10) Loss: Ozzie Kolb (4-5)
Save: Walt Leshnock (41)
Inning: 1 Pittsburgh Albert Lewis pitching. Rocky Hannahs singles to right field. Bruce Guinn walks. Al Randall strikes out. Mickey DeMiller grounds out to the shortstop. Rocky Hannahs advances to third on the play. Bruce Guinn advances to second on the play. Passed ball. Rocky Hannahs scores. Bruce Guinn advances to third. Will Toca reached on a 2-base throwing error by Ralph Reynolds. Bruce Guinn scores. Danny Tidrow strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 1 Brooklyn Joe Hawley pitching. Lavender Ron grounds out to the third baseman. Allan Hernandez walks. Allan Hernandez steals second. Alan Liddle singles to left field. Allan Hernandez scores. Charlie Hill grounds out to the shortstop. Alan Liddle advances to second on the play. Shat Sheets grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 Pittsburgh Jay Perez grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Mike Wingard flies out to the left fielder. Joe Hawley grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Brooklyn Hubble Fletcher grounds out to the third baseman. Ralph Reynolds flies out to the right fielder - great play by the right fielder to prevent a double! Pepper Spradlin hits a home run. Albert Lewis pops out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Pittsburgh Rocky Hannahs pops out to the second baseman. Bruce Guinn grounds out to the shortstop - great play by the shortstop to prevent a single! Al Randall strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Brooklyn Lavender Ron strikes out. Allan Hernandez flies out to the right fielder. Alan Liddle strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Pittsburgh Mickey DeMiller grounds out to the second baseman. Will Toca grounds out to the second baseman. Danny Tidrow pops out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Brooklyn Charlie Hill lines out to the shortstop. Shat Sheets doubles to right field. Hubble Fletcher hits an infield single to the shortstop. Ralph Reynolds singles to center field. Shat Sheets scores. Pepper Spradlin singles to right field. Hubble Fletcher scores. Ralph Reynolds advances to third on the hit. Albert Lewis strikes out. Lavender Ron flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 5 Pittsburgh Jay Perez grounds out to the second baseman. Mike Wingard grounds out to the shortstop. Joe Hawley singles in front of the center fielder. Rocky Hannahs walks. Bruce Guinn walks. Al Randall singles to right field. Joe Hawley scores. Rocky Hannahs scores. Bruce Guinn advances to third on the hit. Mickey DeMiller grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 5 Brooklyn Allan Hernandez walks. Alan Liddle singles to center field. Charlie Hill strikes out. Shat Sheets strikes out. Hubble Fletcher strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 6 Pittsburgh Will Toca strikes out. Danny Tidrow singles to right field. Jay Perez strikes out. Mike Wingard walks. Joe Hawley strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 6 Brooklyn Ralph Reynolds lines out to the third baseman. Pepper Spradlin strikes out. Albert Lewis pops out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Pittsburgh Rocky Hannahs grounds out to the pitcher. Bruce Guinn flies out to the center fielder. Al Randall singles to right field. Al Randall is out trying to steal second (2B covering 2nd). Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Brooklyn Ozzie Kolb comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Lavender Ron grounds out to the third baseman. Allan Hernandez bunts for a base hit. Alan Liddle flies out to the center fielder. Charlie Hill reached on a fielding error by Jay Perez. Shat Sheets strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 8 Pittsburgh Mickey DeMiller grounds out to the shortstop. Will Toca flies out to the right fielder. Danny Tidrow singles past the shortstop. Jay Perez strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 Brooklyn Bill Whitaker is pinch hitting for Hubble Fletcher. Bill Whitaker pops out to the pitcher. Hideharu Higashida is pinch hitting for Ralph Reynolds. Hideharu Higashida singles to left field. Pepper Spradlin hits a home run. Hideharu Higashida scores. Valerio Blyleven is pinch hitting for Albert Lewis. Pitcher will be pulled in the next inning, will pinch hit for now. Pitcher is being pulled because of save situation rule. Valerio Blyleven flies out to the left fielder. Lavender Ron singles to right field. Allan Hernandez grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 9 Pittsburgh Walt Leshnock pitching. Mike Ragan enters the game as a defensive replacement for Bill Whitaker at SS. Alejandro Ladd enters the game as a defensive replacement for Hideharu Higashida at 2B. Mike Wingard singles to center field. Frank Dropo is pinch hitting for Ozzie Kolb. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because it is the last at bat. Frank Dropo grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Mike Wingard advances to second on the play. Rocky Hannahs singles to center field. Mike Wingard scores. Bruce Guinn strikes out. Al Randall grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Runners left on base: 1 Pittsburgh total runners left on base: 7 Brooklyn total runners left on base: 8
Pittsburgh Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: C+ Batter Mentor Grade: B- Improvements: Firpo McLean improves in control Ben Mains did not respond to coaching in control Jimmy Hrbek did not respond to coaching in velocity John King did not respond to coaching in range Lou Foxen did not respond to coaching in velocity Ben Mains did not respond to coaching in control
Brooklyn Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: C+ Improvements: Tracy Klink did not respond to coaching in velocity Mike Crowell improves in arm Laloyd LaRose did not respond to coaching in control Amby Molina improves in contact_vs_righty Jose Roomes improves in contact_vs_lefty Kirk Daniels did not respond to coaching in arm