Win: Bill Clemens (20-4) Loss: Bill Gebrian (1-4)
Save: Bill Akerfelds (21)
Inning: 1 Montreal Jeff Czajkowski pitching. Mark Rayford walks. Italo Verhoeven singles to left field. Mark Rayford advances to third on the hit. Italo Verhoeven steals second. Max Augustine lines out to the third baseman. Rod Jackson grounds out to the pitcher. Doc Walsh doubles to left field. Mark Rayford scores. Italo Verhoeven scores. Terry Hall grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 1 Pittsburgh Bill Clemens pitching. Eloy Jimenez walks. Jason Donahue singles to right field. Eloy Jimenez advances to third on the hit. Saquon Smiley pops out to the first baseman. Joe Jones grounds out to the third baseman. Jason Donahue advances to second on the play. Jose Acre hits a home run. Eloy Jimenez scores. Jason Donahue scores. Dan Deininger grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Montreal Kris Twombly flies out to the right fielder. Art Bradford strikes out. Bill Clemens grounds out to the pitcher. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Pittsburgh Livan Guerra grounds out to the third baseman. Yoshiyuki Imai walks. Jeff Czajkowski pops up a bunt to the pitcher. Eloy Jimenez hits an infield single to the catcher. Jason Donahue grounds out to the pitcher. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 3 Montreal Mark Rayford singles to left field. Mark Rayford is out trying to steal second (SS covering 2nd). Italo Verhoeven doubles to center field. Max Augustine singles to center field. Italo Verhoeven scores. Rod Jackson singles to left field. Doc Walsh pops out to the first baseman. Terry Hall singles to left field. Max Augustine scores. Kris Twombly grounds out to the pitcher. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 3 Pittsburgh Saquon Smiley flies out to the right fielder. Joe Jones grounds out to the third baseman. Jose Acre doubles to right field. Dan Deininger pops out to the first baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 Montreal Art Bradford strikes out. Bill Clemens pops out to the second baseman. Mark Rayford grounds out to the pitcher. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Pittsburgh Livan Guerra flies out to the right fielder - great play by the right fielder to prevent a double! Yoshiyuki Imai grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Jeff Czajkowski grounds out to the pitcher. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Montreal Italo Verhoeven strikes out. Max Augustine grounds out to the second baseman. Rod Jackson grounds out to the third baseman - great play by the third baseman to prevent a single! Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Pittsburgh Eloy Jimenez walks. Jason Donahue singles to center field. Eloy Jimenez advances to third on the hit. Saquon Smiley flies out to the right fielder. Joe Jones walks. Jose Acre lines out to the shortstop. Dan Deininger grounds out to the second baseman - great play by the second baseman to prevent a single! Runners left on base: 3 Inning: 6 Montreal Doc Walsh flies out to the center fielder. Terry Hall grounds out to the shortstop. Kris Twombly grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Pittsburgh Livan Guerra grounds out to the second baseman. Yoshiyuki Imai strikes out. Jeff Czajkowski grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Montreal Ebba Martinez is pinch hitting for Art Bradford. Ebba Martinez doubles to right field. Bill Gebrian 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 1st. Bill Clemens fails to lay down the sacrifice. There are now 2 strikes. Bill Clemens grounds out to the third baseman. Mark Rayford flies out to the left fielder. Italo Verhoeven strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 Pittsburgh Jerry Cunningham enters the game as a defensive replacement for Ebba Martinez at C. Eloy Jimenez hits a home run. Jason Donahue grounds out to the second baseman. Saquon Smiley grounds out to the shortstop. Joe Jones grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Montreal Max Augustine strikes out. Rod Jackson reached on a 2-base throwing error by Joe Jones. Doc Walsh flies out to the left fielder. Terry Hall singles to left field. Rod Jackson scores. Kris Twombly singles to right field. Jerry Cunningham strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 8 Pittsburgh Jose Acre flies out to the center fielder. Dan Deininger pops out to the third baseman. Livan Guerra flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 9 Montreal Phil Raggio is pinch hitting for Bill Clemens. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because he is tired. Phil Raggio walks. Mark Rayford grounds into a 4-6-3 double play - great play by the second baseman to prevent a single! Italo Verhoeven lines out to the first baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 9 Pittsburgh Bill Akerfelds pitching. Yoshiyuki Imai singles to right field. Carlos Guerrero is pinch hitting for Bill Gebrian. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because it is the last at bat. Carlos Guerrero flies out to the center fielder. Eloy Jimenez grounds into a 4-6-3 double play. Runners left on base: 0 Montreal total runners LOB: 6 Pittsburgh total runners LOB: 6
Montreal Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: C Batter Mentor Grade: B+ Improvements: Bob Goodwin did not respond to coaching in control Steve Montague improves in arm Dennis Powell improves in speed Goody Krukow improves in power_vs_righty
Pittsburgh Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: C+ Batter Mentor Grade: B Improvements: George Bowling did not respond to coaching in velocity Esteban Guzman improves in range Rap Dixon did not respond to coaching in speed Esteban Guzman improves in power_vs_righty Ira Fuhr did not respond to coaching in 2B