Win: Wayne Hernandez (9-3) Loss: Dennis Cutshaw (2-27)
Inning: 1 Pittsburgh Dennis Cutshaw pitching. Jack Glinatsis grounds out to the second baseman. Bob Welch flies out to the right fielder. Jerry Surkont singles in front of the left fielder. Art Croushore flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 1 New York Cy Montanez pitching. Jimmie Jefferson grounds out to the shortstop. Loyd Ramirez grounds out to the shortstop. Eric Pyle strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Pittsburgh John Trillo flies out to the right fielder. Eric Bowman singles past the third baseman. Lu Keerl strikes out. Cliff Sinatro flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 New York Bert Roberts grounds out to the third baseman. Chick Pickett flies out to the right fielder. Ken Bowman strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Pittsburgh Cy Montanez flies out to the left fielder. Jack Glinatsis grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Bob Welch pops out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 New York D.T. Morogiello strikes out. Dickie Wieghaus singles to left field. Dennis Cutshaw lays a bunt down the third base line. He is thrown out at first with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners advance. Jimmie Jefferson grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 Pittsburgh Jerry Surkont strikes out. Art Croushore strikes out. John Trillo doubles to right field. Eric Bowman grounds out to the second baseman - great play by the second baseman to prevent a single! Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 New York Loyd Ramirez grounds out to the third baseman. Eric Pyle singles to center field. Eric Pyle is out trying to steal second (SS covering 2nd). Bert Roberts grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Pittsburgh Lu Keerl strikes out. Cliff Sinatro grounds out to the third baseman. Cy Montanez grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 New York Chick Pickett flies out to the center fielder. Ken Bowman flies out to the center fielder. D.T. Morogiello flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Pittsburgh Jack Glinatsis flies out to the left fielder. Bob Welch strikes out. Jerry Surkont hits a home run. Art Croushore strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 New York Dickie Wieghaus walks. Dennis Cutshaw lays a bunt down the third base line. He is thrown out at first with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners advance. Jimmie Jefferson singles to left field. Dickie Wieghaus scores. Loyd Ramirez strikes out. Jimmie Jefferson is out trying to steal second (SS covering 2nd). Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Pittsburgh John Trillo singles to left field. Eric Bowman strikes out. Lu Keerl lines out to the first baseman. Cliff Sinatro walks. Cy Montanez strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 7 New York Eric Pyle strikes out. Bert Roberts grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Chick Pickett grounds out to the pitcher. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Pittsburgh Jack Glinatsis flies out to the right fielder. Bob Welch grounds out to the pitcher. Jerry Surkont flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 New York Ken Bowman strikes out. Wayne Hernandez 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. D.T. Morogiello strikes out. Dickie Wieghaus pops out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 9 Pittsburgh Art Croushore singles to right field. John Trillo grounds into a force play to the shortstop. Art Croushore is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. John Trillo steals second. Ken Battin comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Pitcher is being pulled because of the certain circumstances stamina rule which states SP should be immediately pulled when tired and a runner is on at least 2nd. Eric Bowman bunts for a base hit. Lu Keerl doubles to right field. John Trillo scores. Eric Bowman uses his aggressiveness and scores. Cliff Sinatro grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Lu Keerl advances to third on the play. Wayne Hernandez flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 9 New York Herb Davis is pinch hitting for Ken Battin. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because it is the last at bat. Herb Davis grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Jimmie Jefferson pops out to the second baseman. Loyd Ramirez strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Pittsburgh total runners LOB: 6 New York total runners LOB: 1
Game Notes Jerry Surkont is injured and is expected to be out 28 days.
Pittsburgh Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B RP Mentor Grade: C+ Batter Mentor Grade: B- Improvements: Tom May did not respond to coaching in control Randy Demola improves in contact_vs_lefty Henry Williams did not respond to coaching in control Pedro Starr improves in arm Fabian Sheely did not respond to coaching in power_vs_lefty Archi Wickander did not respond to coaching in endurance
New York Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: C+ RP Mentor Grade: C+ Batter Mentor Grade: C+ Improvements: Brian Shields did not respond to coaching in power_vs_lefty Brian Shields improves in power_vs_lefty Ralph Garver improves in arm Ron Wise improves in range Dave Smith did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_righty Dave Smith did not respond to coaching in power_vs_righty