Win: Bill Amoros (6-9) Loss: Jim Stricklett (11-9)
Inning: 1 Philadelphia Jim Stricklett pitching. Andy Schwarz grounds out to the second baseman. Bob Chesbro flies out to the left fielder. Bill Schulze flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 1 Pittsburgh Bill Amoros pitching. Rocky Hannahs grounds out to the second baseman. Bruce Guinn strikes out. Al Randall strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Philadelphia Bryan Russo grounds out to the second baseman. Jim Morris strikes out. Jerry Grilli singles to right field. Johnny Kieschnick flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 Pittsburgh Jose Abbott grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Mickey DeMiller singles to left field. Mickey DeMiller is out trying to steal second (SS covering 2nd). Matt Davis flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Philadelphia Stephen Verble lines out to the shortstop. Bill Amoros singles to right field. Andy Schwarz flies out to the right fielder. Bob Chesbro hits a home run. Bill Amoros scores. Bill Schulze grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Pittsburgh Danny Tidrow flies out to the left fielder - great play by the left fielder to prevent a double! Will Toca singles to right field. Jim Stricklett lays a bunt down the third base line. He is thrown out at first with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners advance. Rocky Hannahs strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 Philadelphia Bryan Russo strikes out. Jim Morris singles to left field. Jerry Grilli walks. Johnny Kieschnick strikes out. Wild pitch, all runners advance a base. Stephen Verble doubles to center field. Jim Morris scores. Jerry Grilli scores. Bill Amoros singles to center field. Andy Schwarz grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 4 Pittsburgh Bruce Guinn lines out to the second baseman. Al Randall doubles to right field. Jose Abbott flies out to the left fielder - great play by the left fielder to prevent a double! Mickey DeMiller singles to left field. Al Randall is thrown out at the plate by the left fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 Philadelphia Bob Chesbro singles to left field. Bill Schulze triples. Bob Chesbro scores. Bryan Russo strikes out. Jim Morris walks. Ben Hottman comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Jerry Grilli flies out to the right fielder. Johnny Kieschnick grounds out to the shortstop - great play by the shortstop to prevent a single! Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 5 Pittsburgh Matt Davis reached on a fielding error by Bill Amoros. Danny Tidrow grounds out to the second baseman. Matt Davis advances to second on the play. Will Toca singles to center field. Ben Hottman strikes out. Rocky Hannahs walks. Bruce Guinn strikes out. Runners left on base: 3 Inning: 6 Philadelphia Stephen Verble strikes out. Bill Amoros grounds out to the third baseman. Andy Schwarz flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Pittsburgh Al Randall grounds out to the shortstop. Jose Abbott singles to center field. Jose Abbott steals second. Mickey DeMiller grounds out to the third baseman - great play by the third baseman to prevent a single! Matt Davis strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 Philadelphia Bob Chesbro flies out to the right fielder. Bill Schulze flies out to the left fielder. Bryan Russo flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Pittsburgh Danny Tidrow grounds out to the shortstop. Will Toca pops out to the second baseman. Todd Kelly is pinch hitting for Ben Hottman. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 7 inning. Todd Kelly grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Philadelphia Kenichi Ariyoshi pitching. Jim Morris strikes out. Jerry Grilli singles to left field. Johnny Kieschnick singles to center field. Stephen Verble grounds into a 4-6-3 double play. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 Pittsburgh Rocky Hannahs doubles to left field. Bruce Guinn strikes out. Al Randall grounds out to the second baseman. Rocky Hannahs advances to third on the play. Jose Abbott pops out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 9 Philadelphia Joe Simons is pinch hitting for Bill Amoros. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because he is tired. Joe Simons grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Andy Schwarz pops out to the second baseman. Bob Chesbro grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 9 Pittsburgh Lou Godar pitching. Mickey DeMiller strikes out. Matt Davis flies out to the right fielder. Danny Tidrow grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Philadelphia total runners LOB: 6 Pittsburgh total runners LOB: 7
Philadelphia Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: B Batter Mentor Grade: B Improvements: Frank Castillo did not respond to coaching in velocity Fred Rakow did not respond to coaching in velocity Ned Mendoza did not respond to coaching in arm Lou Noyes improves in velocity Ned Mendoza improves in range Bryan Smith did not respond to coaching in range Al Croushore did not respond to coaching in 2B
Pittsburgh Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: C+ Batter Mentor Grade: B Improvements: Bill Slagle did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_righty Jim Mattingly did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_lefty Frank Bragan did not respond to coaching in velocity John Schmidt improves in power_vs_lefty Frank Bragan did not respond to coaching in velocity Bill Slagle did not respond to coaching in speed Leo Regan did not respond to coaching in 3B