Win: Lloyd Nichols (6-15) Loss: Angelo Bruno (13-9)
Inning: 1 Philadelphia Lloyd Nichols pitching. Paddy Ryan singles past the third baseman. Salvatore Merlino flies out to the center fielder. Carlos Lobert is hit by a pitch. Ralph Natale pops out to the catcher. Oscar Veres flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 1 Pittsburgh Angelo Bruno pitching. Bob Harriss strikes out. Randy Reiniger walks. Spud Glenn doubles to left field. Pinch Lewis strikes out. Al Pulsipher singles past the shortstop. Randy Reiniger scores. Spud Glenn scores. Buddy Andrew grounds into a force play to the second baseman. Al Pulsipher is out at second base with the shortstop covering the bag. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 Philadelphia William Parsons strikes out. Ron Previte strikes out. Paul Ricca singles to left field. Angelo Bruno grounds out to the pitcher. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 Pittsburgh Gene Kessinger pops out to the second baseman. Bill Tyler grounds out to the shortstop. Lloyd Nichols walks. Bob Harriss grounds into a force play to the second baseman. Lloyd Nichols is out at second base with the shortstop covering the bag. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 Philadelphia Paddy Ryan grounds out to the shortstop. Salvatore Merlino flies out to the center fielder. Carlos Lobert strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Pittsburgh Randy Reiniger flies out to the center fielder. Spud Glenn walks. Pinch Lewis hits a home run. Spud Glenn scores. Al Pulsipher grounds out to the shortstop. Buddy Andrew hits a home run. Yogi Merlino comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Gene Kessinger pops out to the first baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Philadelphia Ralph Natale hits an infield single to the pitcher. Oscar Veres grounds into a force play to the shortstop. Ralph Natale is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. William Parsons grounds into a force play to the shortstop. Oscar Veres is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Ron Previte grounds into a force play to the second baseman. William Parsons is out at second base with the shortstop covering the bag. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 Pittsburgh Bill Tyler flies out to the right fielder. Lloyd Nichols grounds out to the second baseman. Bob Harriss doubles to center field. Randy Reiniger singles to center field. Bob Harriss scores. Giovanni Stanfa comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Spud Glenn flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 Philadelphia Paul Ricca singles to center field. Giovanni Stanfa fails to lay down the sacrifice. There are now 2 strikes. Giovanni Stanfa singles to right field. Paul Ricca advances to third on the hit. Paddy Ryan flies out to the right fielder. Runner on third tags, Paul Ricca scores. Salvatore Merlino grounds into a 5-4-3 double play. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Pittsburgh Pinch Lewis grounds out to the second baseman. Al Pulsipher grounds out to the second baseman - great play by the second baseman to prevent a single! Buddy Andrew singles past the shortstop. Gene Kessinger flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 Philadelphia Carlos Lobert triples. Ralph Natale strikes out. Oscar Veres grounds out to the pitcher. William Parsons grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 Pittsburgh Bill Tyler walks. Lloyd Nichols lays a bunt down the first base line. He is thrown out at first with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners advance. Bob Harriss strikes out. Randy Reiniger pops out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 Philadelphia Ron Previte grounds out to the shortstop. Paul Ricca grounds out to the pitcher - great play by the pitcher to prevent a single! Jim Clark is pinch hitting for Giovanni Stanfa . Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 7 inning. Jim Clark grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Pittsburgh Giuseppe Ida pitching. Spud Glenn flies out to the left fielder. Pinch Lewis doubles to center field. Al Pulsipher strikes out. Buddy Andrew strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 Philadelphia Paddy Ryan strikes out. Salvatore Merlino doubles to right field. Vincent Drucci is pinch hitting for Carlos Lobert. Pinch hitting to get a younger player some at bats. Vincent Drucci singles to center field. Salvatore Merlino scores. Ralph Natale flies out to the left fielder. Oscar Veres strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 Pittsburgh Gene Kessinger doubles to right field. Bill Tyler singles to left field. Gene Kessinger scores. Antonio Caponigro comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Lloyd Nichols lays a bunt down the third base line. He is thrown out at first with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners advance. Shannon Hearne is pinch hitting for Bob Harriss. Pinch hitting to get a younger player some at bats. Shannon Hearne doubles to center field. Bill Tyler scores. Randy Reiniger strikes out. Spud Glenn strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 9 Philadelphia William Parsons singles to center field. William Parsons steals second. Ron Previte strikes out. Paul Ricca pops out to the first baseman. Ross Hiatt is pinch hitting for Antonio Caponigro. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because it is the last at bat. Ross Hiatt flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Philadelphia total runners left on base: 7 Pittsburgh total runners left on base: 7
Game Notes Angelo Bruno is injured and is expected to be out 42 days.
Philadelphia Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: C+ RP Mentor Grade: C Batter Mentor Grade: B- Improvements: Robert Grace did not respond to coaching in velocity Thomas Hopkinson did not respond to coaching in velocity Antonio Pollina did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_righty Joseph Breintnall did not respond to coaching in speed William Maugridge did not respond to coaching in 1B
Pittsburgh Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: C+ RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: B Improvements: Del Weatherly improves in range Gary Lewis improves in contact_vs_lefty Del Weatherly improves in contact_vs_lefty Vincent Salvato improves in range Vincent Salvato did not respond to coaching in 1B