Win: Billy Sketchley (7-2) Loss: Ty Leip (7-5)
Save: Steve Munoz (4)
Inning: 1 Montreal Billy Sketchley pitching. Humberto Valentine flies out to the left fielder. Scott Lonnett grounds out to the second baseman. Lloyd Davis singles to center field. Lonnie Hernandez flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 1 Pittsburgh Ty Leip pitching. Ace Luskey walks. Ace Luskey steals second. Chad Slagle walks. John Melillo strikes out. John Beasley lines out to the third baseman. Joe Carew walks. Luis Clowers grounds into a fielders choice to the third baseman. Ace Luskey is out at home. Runners left on base: 3 Inning: 2 Montreal Joe Neale flies out to the center fielder. Russ Mowe flies out to the center fielder. Brian Smith strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Pittsburgh Miguel Rosen singles to right field. Al Marsh flies out to the left fielder. Billy Sketchley lays down a bunt. The pitcher fields the ball, Miguel Rosen forced out at second (SS covering 2nd). Ace Luskey walks. Chad Slagle lines out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 3 Montreal Dutch Charles singles to right field. Ty Leip lays a bunt down the first base line. He is thrown out at first with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners advance. Humberto Valentine strikes out. Scott Lonnett singles to left field. Lloyd Davis strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 3 Pittsburgh John Melillo flies out to the left fielder. John Beasley strikes out. Joe Carew flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Montreal Lonnie Hernandez pops out to the shortstop. Joe Neale flies out to the center fielder. Russ Mowe strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Pittsburgh Luis Clowers grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Miguel Rosen strikes out. Al Marsh grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Montreal Brian Smith singles to right field. Dutch Charles grounds into a 4-6-3 double play. Ty Leip lines out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Pittsburgh Billy Sketchley flies out to the right fielder. Ace Luskey singles to center field. Chad Slagle strikes out. John Melillo grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 Montreal Humberto Valentine flies out to the left fielder. Scott Lonnett strikes out. Lloyd Davis singles to left field. Lonnie Hernandez singles to left field. Lloyd Davis aggressively advances to third on the hit. Joe Neale singles to left field. Lloyd Davis scores. Lonnie Hernandez advances to third on the hit. Russ Mowe singles to center field. Lonnie Hernandez scores. Brian Smith strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 6 Pittsburgh John Beasley singles to left field. Joe Carew grounds into a force play to the shortstop. John Beasley is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Luis Clowers walks. Miguel Rosen singles to right field. Joe Carew scores. Luis Clowers advances to third on the hit. Al Marsh hits a home run. Luis Clowers scores. Miguel Rosen scores. Billy Sketchley singles to center field. Ace Luskey grounds into a force play to the first baseman. Billy Sketchley is out at second base with the shortstop covering the bag. Chad Slagle doubles past the center fielder. Ace Luskey uses his aggressiveness and scores. Buddy Zeiser comes in from the bullpen to pitch. John Melillo strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 Montreal Dutch Charles strikes out. Dick Ginter is pinch hitting for Buddy Zeiser. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 7 inning. Dick Ginter strikes out. Humberto Valentine hits a home run. Scott Lonnett walks. Lloyd Davis grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 Pittsburgh Leon Pashnick pitching. John Beasley grounds out to the shortstop. Joe Carew grounds out to the third baseman. Luis Clowers triples. Miguel Rosen singles to right field. Luis Clowers scores. Al Marsh strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 Montreal Jim Wilson comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Lonnie Hernandez strikes out. Joe Neale flies out to the center fielder. Russ Mowe grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted) - great play by the first baseman to prevent a single! Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Pittsburgh Clyde Wilson is pinch hitting for Jim Wilson. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 7 inning. Clyde Wilson grounds out to the third baseman. Ace Luskey reached on a fielding error by Leon Pashnick. Chad Slagle strikes out. John Melillo walks. Ray Tiefenauer comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Pitcher is being pulled because of the stamina rule which states a RP should be immediately pulled when tired. John Beasley singles to right field. Ace Luskey is thrown out at the plate by the right fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 9 Montreal Steve Munoz pitching. Brian Smith singles to right field. Dutch Charles flies out to the left fielder. Ray Tiefenauer lays a bunt down the first base line. He is thrown out at first with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners advance. Humberto Valentine strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Montreal total runners left on base: 7 Pittsburgh total runners left on base: 9
Montreal Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: C+ RP Mentor Grade: C+ Batter Mentor Grade: C+ Improvements: Russ Breitenstein did not respond to coaching in velocity Russ Breitenstein did not respond to coaching in velocity Katsuji Yoshida did not respond to coaching in control Katsuji Yoshida did not respond to coaching in endurance Sam White did not respond to coaching in arm Charlie Webster did not respond to coaching in velocity
Pittsburgh Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: B Improvements: Tom Hubbard did not respond to coaching in control Les Ryan did not respond to coaching in control Jim Beckendorf did not respond to coaching in control Bert Poorman improves in arm Bert Poorman improves in contact_vs_lefty Art Hoey improves in contact_vs_lefty Bert Poorman improves in RF