Win: Steve Kretlow (12-11) Loss: Joe Hawley (12-11)
Save: Mike LeCroy (34)
Inning: 1 New York Joe Hawley pitching. Bob Dudra walks. Chick Daney strikes out. Joe Valdez strikes out. Barry Hewitt grounds into a force play to the shortstop. Bob Dudra is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 1 Pittsburgh Steve Kretlow pitching. Rocky Hannahs flies out to the center fielder. Bruce Guinn strikes out. Al Randall grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 New York Grant Gullic strikes out. Hal Naleway flies out to the right fielder. Ramon Powell flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Pittsburgh Jose Abbott pops out to the second baseman. Mickey DeMiller flies out to the right fielder. Bill Vaughn flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 New York Randy Ray pops out to the shortstop. Steve Kretlow strikes out. Bob Dudra strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Pittsburgh Matt Davis grounds out to the second baseman - great play by the second baseman to prevent a single! Will Toca grounds out to the pitcher. Joe Hawley flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 New York Chick Daney singles to left field. Chick Daney steals second. Joe Valdez hits a home run. Chick Daney scores. Barry Hewitt grounds out to the pitcher. Grant Gullic grounds out to the second baseman - great play by the second baseman to prevent a single! Hal Naleway flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Pittsburgh Rocky Hannahs hits an infield single to the second baseman. Bruce Guinn flies out to the left fielder. Al Randall doubles to center field. Rocky Hannahs scores. Jose Abbott grounds out to the second baseman. Al Randall advances to third on the play. Mickey DeMiller singles to center field. Al Randall scores. Mickey DeMiller steals second. Bill Vaughn strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 New York Ramon Powell singles to left field. Randy Ray flies out to the center fielder. Ramon Powell is out trying to steal second (SS covering 2nd). Steve Kretlow grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Pittsburgh Matt Davis pops out to the third baseman. Will Toca flies out to the left fielder. Joe Hawley strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 New York Bob Dudra strikes out. Chick Daney flies out to the right fielder. Joe Valdez strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Pittsburgh Rocky Hannahs singles to right field. Bruce Guinn grounds out to the shortstop. Rocky Hannahs advances to second on the play. Al Randall strikes out. Jose Abbott strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 New York Barry Hewitt hits a home run. Grant Gullic strikes out. Hal Naleway hits an infield single to the second baseman. Hal Naleway is out trying to steal second (SS covering 2nd). Ramon Powell flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Pittsburgh Mickey DeMiller flies out to the center fielder. Bill Vaughn strikes out. Matt Davis doubles to center field. Will Toca grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 New York Randy Ray singles to right field. Cliff Johnson comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Pitcher is being pulled because of the stamina rule which states SP should be immediately pulled when tired. Curt Stevens is pinch hitting for Steve Kretlow. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because he is tired. Curt Stevens walks. Bob Dudra strikes out. Chick Daney singles to left field. Randy Ray scores. Curt Stevens advances to third on the hit. Chick Daney gets picked off first. Joe Valdez hits a home run. Curt Stevens scores. Kenichi Ariyoshi comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Barry Hewitt walks. Barry Hewitt is out trying to steal second (2B covering 2nd). Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Pittsburgh R.J. Robinson pitching. Todd Kelly is pinch hitting for Kenichi Ariyoshi. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 7 inning. Todd Kelly strikes out. Rocky Hannahs strikes out. Bruce Guinn grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 9 New York Ben Hottman pitching. Grant Gullic strikes out. Hal Naleway singles to center field. Hal Naleway steals second. Ramon Powell grounds out to the second baseman. Hal Naleway advances to third on the play. Randy Ray is hit by a pitch. Ramon McGill is pinch hitting for R.J. Robinson. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 8 inning. Ramon McGill walks. Bob Dudra singles to right field. Hal Naleway scores. Randy Ray scores. Beauty Marsans comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Chick Daney grounds into a force play to the third baseman. Ramon McGill is out at third base. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 9 Pittsburgh Frank Cadaret pitching. Al Randall singles to right field. Jose Abbott walks. Mickey DeMiller singles to right field. Al Randall scores. Bill Vaughn flies out to the right fielder. Matt Davis flies out to the left fielder. Will Toca singles in front of the center fielder. Jose Abbott scores. Mike LeCroy comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Pitcher is being pulled because of save situation rule. Danny Tidrow is pinch hitting for Beauty Marsans. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because it is the last at bat. Danny Tidrow strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 New York total runners LOB: 3 Pittsburgh total runners LOB: 5
Batting:HR - Joe Valdez 2 (17), Barry Hewitt (24).HBP - Randy Ray (1). Baserunning: SB - Chick Daney (27), Hal Naleway (39).CS - Barry Hewitt (6), Hal Naleway (20), Ramon Powell (13).
New York Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: C+ Batter Mentor Grade: B- Improvements: Dave Jones did not respond to coaching in control Rollie Busby did not respond to coaching in control Art Myers improves in power_vs_lefty Art Myers improves in arm Bernardo Chlupsa improves in control Jesse Veres improves in power_vs_righty
Pittsburgh Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: C+ RP Mentor Grade: C+ Batter Mentor Grade: B Improvements: Leo Regan did not respond to coaching in power_vs_righty Bill Berry did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_righty John King improves in contact_vs_righty Bill Slagle did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_lefty John King improves in speed Danny Irelan did not respond to coaching in velocity Leo Regan did not respond to coaching in 3B