Win: Scotty Ruel (5-5) Loss: Ike Torkelson (2-5)
Save: Eddie Montalvo (2)
Inning: 1 Pittsburgh Scotty Ruel pitching. Charley Hickman singles to right field. Lloyd Martyn pops out to the third baseman. Brian Smith pops out to the shortstop. Dennis Carrasco grounds out to the pitcher. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 1 New York Ike Torkelson pitching. Mike Shannon lines out to the second baseman. Doug Stephenson doubles to left field. Billy Wade grounds out to the shortstop. Elmer Braggs pops out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 Pittsburgh Scott Crooke strikes out. Asley Arias flies out to the right fielder. Rich Acker flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 New York Gary Perez singles to center field. Tommy Freigau strikes out. Francisco Madrigo strikes out. Jim Armstrong singles to center field. Scotty Ruel strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 3 Pittsburgh Specs Jefferson flies out to the left fielder. Ike Torkelson strikes out. Charley Hickman triples. Lloyd Martyn grounds out to the pitcher. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 New York Mike Shannon triples. Doug Stephenson strikes out. Billy Wade grounds out to the third baseman. Mike Shannon scores. Elmer Braggs flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Pittsburgh Brian Smith grounds out to the second baseman. Dennis Carrasco grounds out to the pitcher. Scott Crooke grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 New York Gary Perez singles to left field. Tommy Freigau hits a home run. Gary Perez scores. Francisco Madrigo walks. Jim Armstrong pops out to the third baseman. Scotty Ruel lays a bunt down the third base line. He is thrown out at first with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners advance. Mike Shannon strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 Pittsburgh Asley Arias strikes out. Rich Acker grounds out to the second baseman. Specs Jefferson strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 New York Doug Stephenson strikes out. Billy Wade grounds out to the shortstop. Elmer Braggs grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Pittsburgh Ike Torkelson grounds out to the second baseman. Charley Hickman strikes out. Lloyd Martyn flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 New York Gary Perez pops out to the shortstop. Tommy Freigau walks. Tommy Freigau steals second. Francisco Madrigo strikes out. Jim Armstrong grounds out to the pitcher. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 Pittsburgh Brian Smith grounds out to the third baseman. Dennis Carrasco grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Scott Crooke flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 New York Bob Maranda 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. Scotty Ruel singles to center field. Mike Shannon grounds into a force play to the third baseman. Scotty Ruel is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Doug Stephenson singles to center field. Billy Wade strikes out. Elmer Braggs strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 8 Pittsburgh Gus Moriarty enters the game as a defensive replacement for Gary Perez at 3B. Charlie Wilson enters the game as a defensive replacement for Francisco Madrigo at RF. Asley Arias hits a home run. Rich Acker grounds out to the shortstop. Specs Jefferson pops out to the first baseman. Bob Maranda strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 New York Gus Moriarty grounds out to the second baseman. Tommy Freigau flies out to the right fielder. Charlie Wilson walks. Jim Armstrong strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 9 Pittsburgh Eddie Montalvo comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Pitcher is being pulled because of save situation rule. Charley Hickman walks. Lloyd Martyn flies out to the center fielder. Brian Smith grounds into a 6-4-3 double play. Runners left on base: 0 Pittsburgh total runners left on base: 2 New York total runners left on base: 8
Pittsburgh Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: C+ Batter Mentor Grade: B- Improvements: Freddie Brookens improves in power_vs_righty Vince Sweeney improves in velocity Mike Lowery did not respond to coaching in control Ron Minchey improves in range Jack Cage did not respond to coaching in 2B
New York Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: B+ Improvements: Hal Cooper improves in speed Steve Simon did not respond to coaching in control Johnny Whitfield improves in contact_vs_righty Trot Nixon improves in power_vs_lefty Luke Moore did not respond to coaching in 3B