Win: Erv Williams (8-13) Loss: Willie Pitler (10-7)
Save: Sam Pless (21)
Inning: 1 Pittsburgh Willie Pitler pitching. Joe Peery reached on a fielding error by Fumiya Nakanowatari. Gene Caruso singles to center field. Joe Peery advances to third on the hit. Magglio Gerner grounds out to the pitcher. Gene Caruso advances to second on the play. Donell Fuentes walks. Dewayne Emmerich singles to center field. Joe Peery scores. Gene Caruso scores. Donell Fuentes advances to third on the hit. Jim Stowe grounds out to the third baseman. Dewayne Emmerich advances to second on the play. Frank Ferguson grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 1 Miami Erv Williams pitching. Al Donaldson grounds out to the second baseman - great play by the second baseman to prevent a single! Johnny Waddell strikes out. Eriel Sandoval singles to right field. Abie Bruckbauer grounds into a force play to the second baseman - great play by the second baseman to prevent a single! Eriel Sandoval is out at second base with the shortstop covering the bag. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 Pittsburgh Corey Karl strikes out. Erv Williams pops out to the second baseman. Joe Peery flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Miami Billy Ginter doubles to right field. Yutaka Tanaka strikes out. Fumiya Nakanowatari hits an infield single to the pitcher. Elmer Anderson strikes out. Willie Pitler strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 3 Pittsburgh Gene Caruso pops out to the first baseman. Magglio Gerner singles to center field. Donell Fuentes grounds into a force play to the shortstop. Magglio Gerner is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Donell Fuentes is out trying to steal second (2B covering 2nd). Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Miami Al Donaldson flies out to the left fielder. Johnny Waddell flies out to the center fielder. Eriel Sandoval grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Pittsburgh Dewayne Emmerich grounds out to the shortstop. Jim Stowe flies out to the left fielder. Frank Ferguson doubles to center field. Corey Karl singles to center field. Frank Ferguson scores. Erv Williams strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 Miami Abie Bruckbauer strikes out. Billy Ginter singles to right field. Yutaka Tanaka grounds out to the third baseman. Billy Ginter advances to second on the play. Fumiya Nakanowatari grounds out to the second baseman - great play by the second baseman to prevent a single! Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 Pittsburgh Joe Peery flies out to the center fielder. Gene Caruso lines out to the second baseman. Magglio Gerner singles to right field. Magglio Gerner steals second. Donell Fuentes grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 Miami Dick Pawlowski is pinch hitting for Elmer Anderson. Dick Pawlowski grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Willie Pitler hits an infield single to the pitcher. Al Donaldson grounds into a 6-4-3 double play. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Pittsburgh Dan Barthelson enters the game as a defensive replacement for Dick Pawlowski at 2B. Dewayne Emmerich walks. Jim Stowe singles to left field. Dewayne Emmerich advances to third on the hit. Frank Ferguson strikes out. Corey Karl grounds out to the second baseman. Dewayne Emmerich scores. Jim Stowe advances to second on the play. Yank Corridon comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Erv Williams strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 Miami Johnny Waddell flies out to the right fielder. Eriel Sandoval flies out to the left fielder. Abie Bruckbauer singles to center field. Billy Ginter flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 Pittsburgh Joe Peery reached on a fielding error by Fumiya Nakanowatari. Gene Caruso grounds into a force play to the shortstop. Joe Peery is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Magglio Gerner grounds out to the third baseman. Gene Caruso advances to second on the play. Donell Fuentes flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 Miami Yutaka Tanaka flies out to the right fielder. Fumiya Nakanowatari flies out to the left fielder. Dan Barthelson flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Pittsburgh Dewayne Emmerich singles to center field. Rafael Jacobs 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. Jim Stowe flies out to the center fielder. Frank Ferguson flies out to the center fielder. Corey Karl pops out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 Miami George Villafuerte is pinch hitting for Rafael Jacobs. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 5 inning. George Villafuerte flies out to the center fielder. Al Donaldson grounds out to the third baseman. Johnny Waddell singles to left field. Ike Dravecky 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. Johnny Waddell steals second. Dewayne Emmerich throws the ball into center field for an error. Runners advance a base. Eriel Sandoval singles past the second baseman. Johnny Waddell scores. Eriel Sandoval steals second. Abie Bruckbauer doubles to left field. Eriel Sandoval scores. Jim Schattinger comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Billy Ginter flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 9 Pittsburgh Keith Brynan pitching. Al Fontenot is pinch hitting for Jim Schattinger. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 7 inning. Al Fontenot singles to left field. Joe Peery grounds into a 6-4-3 double play - great play by the shortstop to prevent a single! Gene Caruso strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 9 Miami Sam Pless pitching. Yutaka Tanaka pops out to the second baseman. Fumiya Nakanowatari grounds out to the third baseman. Dan Barthelson flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Pittsburgh total runners LOB: 7 Miami total runners LOB: 6
Pittsburgh Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: B- Improvements: Tomokazu Sabo improves in range John Santangelo improves in velocity Lee Sheets did not respond to coaching in velocity
Miami Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: C+ RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: B Improvements: Joe McAuliffe improves in contact_vs_righty Roy Gramly did not respond to coaching in control Red Roberts did not respond to coaching in endurance