Win: Cliff Johnson (3-1) Loss: R.J. Robinson (2-2)
Save: Ben Mains (25)
Inning: 1 Pittsburgh Chuck Reinbach pitching. Rocky Hannahs singles to left field. Rocky Hannahs gets picked off first. Frank Dropo grounds out to the shortstop. Al Randall grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 1 New York Lou Foxen pitching. Ramon Powell reached on a fielding error by Will Toca. Ramon Powell steals second. Hal Naleway grounds out to the pitcher. Barry Hewitt walks. Chick Daney singles to right field. Ramon Powell scores. Joe Valdez grounds into a force play to the second baseman. Chick Daney is out at second base with the shortstop covering the bag. Bob Dudra flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 2 Pittsburgh Jose Abbott walks. Mickey DeMiller walks. Bruce Guinn flies out to the left fielder. Bill Vaughn flies out to the right fielder. Will Toca grounds out to the second baseman - great play by the second baseman to prevent a single! Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 2 New York Ramon McGill flies out to the center fielder. Randy Ray flies out to the center fielder. Chuck Reinbach grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Pittsburgh Lou Foxen grounds out to the shortstop. Rocky Hannahs singles to left field. Rocky Hannahs steals second. Frank Dropo grounds out to the shortstop - great play by the shortstop to prevent a single! Al Randall walks. Jose Abbott strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 3 New York Ramon Powell grounds out to the second baseman. Hal Naleway strikes out. Barry Hewitt grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Pittsburgh Mickey DeMiller grounds out to the third baseman. Bruce Guinn strikes out. Bill Vaughn singles to left field. Will Toca grounds into a force play to the second baseman. Bill Vaughn is out at second base with the shortstop covering the bag. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 New York Chick Daney walks. Joe Valdez grounds out to the second baseman. Chick Daney advances to second on the play. Bob Dudra pops out to the second baseman. Ramon McGill singles to center field. Chick Daney scores. Ramon McGill steals second. Randy Ray singles to right field. Ramon McGill scores. Chuck Reinbach strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 Pittsburgh Lou Foxen grounds out to the shortstop. Rocky Hannahs walks. Frank Dropo strikes out. Al Randall hits an infield single to the shortstop. Jose Abbott walks. Mickey DeMiller flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 3 Inning: 5 New York Ramon Powell grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Hal Naleway strikes out. Barry Hewitt walks. Barry Hewitt steals second. Chick Daney walks. Joe Valdez grounds into a force play to the second baseman. Chick Daney is out at second base with the shortstop covering the bag. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 6 Pittsburgh Bruce Guinn strikes out. Bill Vaughn hits a home run. Will Toca flies out to the center fielder. Lou Foxen strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 New York Bob Dudra pops out to the shortstop. Ramon McGill singles to center field. Randy Ray grounds into a 4-6-3 double play. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Pittsburgh Rocky Hannahs strikes out. Frank Dropo walks. Al Randall grounds out to the shortstop. Frank Dropo advances to second on the play. Jose Abbott walks. Mickey DeMiller singles to right field. Frank Dropo scores. Jose Abbott aggressively advances to third on the hit. Bruce Guinn singles to right field. Jose Abbott scores. Mickey DeMiller advances to third on the hit. R.J. Robinson comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Pitcher is being pulled because of the certain circumstances stamina rule for Starting Pitchers stats. Bill Vaughn strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 7 New York R.J. Robinson strikes out. Ramon Powell flies out to the center fielder. Hal Naleway grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Pittsburgh Will Toca grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Lou Foxen strikes out. Rocky Hannahs walks. Frank Dropo strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 New York Barry Hewitt strikes out. 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. Chick Daney flies out to the right fielder. Joe Valdez walks. Bob Dudra singles to right field. Ramon McGill flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 9 Pittsburgh Al Randall grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Jose Abbott singles to left field. Mickey DeMiller singles to center field. Bruce Guinn doubles to right field. Jose Abbott scores. Mickey DeMiller uses his aggressiveness and scores. Bernardo Chlupsa comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Bill Vaughn hits an infield single to the third baseman. Will Toca grounds out to the second baseman. Bruce Guinn scores. Bill Vaughn advances to second on the play. Jim Mattingly is pinch hitting for Cliff Johnson. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 7 inning. Jim Mattingly pops out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 9 New York Ben Mains pitching. Randy Ray grounds out to the second baseman. Grant Gullic is pinch hitting for Bernardo Chlupsa. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because it is the last at bat. Grant Gullic flies out to the center fielder. Ramon Powell singles to center field. Hal Naleway singles to left field. Ramon Powell advances to third on the hit. Barry Hewitt flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 2 Pittsburgh total runners LOB: 12 New York total runners LOB: 9
Pittsburgh Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: C+ Batter Mentor Grade: B Improvements: Larry Gonzalez improves in speed Pete Gonzalez did not respond to coaching in velocity Mike Anderson did not respond to coaching in control Danny Irelan did not respond to coaching in control Frank Bragan improves in velocity Bill Slagle did not respond to coaching in arm Leo Regan did not respond to coaching in 3B
New York Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: C+ RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: B Improvements: Juan Leonard did not respond to coaching in range Rollie Busby did not respond to coaching in velocity Bernie Hale did not respond to coaching in velocity Art Myers improves in arm Jim Esser did not respond to coaching in power_vs_lefty Steve Casian improves in range