Win: Don Murray (5-1) Loss: Osmel Fernandez (6-4)
Save: Andy Murphy (3)
Inning: 1 Montreal Don Murray pitching. Humberto Valentine grounds out to the pitcher. Brian Smith strikes out. Frank Fuller doubles to center field. Dutch Charles strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 1 Pittsburgh Osmel Fernandez pitching. Joe Carew grounds out to the second baseman. John Beasley strikes out. Chad Slagle triples. Jim Strickland grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 Montreal Stan Stephenson grounds out to the shortstop. Joe Neale singles to left field. Dick Hartley flies out to the center fielder. Lloyd Davis singles to center field. Joe Neale advances to third on the hit. Osmel Fernandez grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 2 Pittsburgh John Melillo flies out to the right fielder. Luis Coughtry flies out to the left fielder. Al Marsh grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Montreal Humberto Valentine flies out to the left fielder. Brian Smith pops out to the third baseman. Frank Fuller strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Pittsburgh Ernie Figueroa walks. Don Murray lays a bunt down the first base line. He is thrown out at first with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners advance. Joe Carew flies out to the center fielder - great play by the center fielder to prevent a double! John Beasley grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 Montreal Dutch Charles flies out to the right fielder. Stan Stephenson reached on a 2-base throwing error by John Beasley. Joe Neale strikes out. Dick Hartley grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 Pittsburgh Chad Slagle flies out to the center fielder. Jim Strickland strikes out. John Melillo doubles to center field. Luis Coughtry grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 Montreal Lloyd Davis grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Osmel Fernandez lines out to the first baseman. Humberto Valentine grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted) - great play by the first baseman to prevent a single! Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Pittsburgh Al Marsh grounds out to the shortstop. Ernie Figueroa grounds out to the third baseman. Don Murray grounds out to the pitcher. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Montreal Brian Smith grounds out to the shortstop. Frank Fuller flies out to the right fielder. Dutch Charles flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Pittsburgh Joe Carew singles to center field. John Beasley grounds into a 6-4-3 double play. Chad Slagle doubles to right field. Jim Strickland hits a home run. Chad Slagle scores. John Melillo reached on a 2-base throwing error by Stan Stephenson. Luis Coughtry flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 Montreal Stan Stephenson strikes out. Joe Neale strikes out. Dick Hartley walks. Lloyd Davis walks. Osmel Fernandez flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 7 Pittsburgh Al Marsh hits a home run. Ernie Figueroa walks. Clyde Wilson is pinch hitting for Don Murray. Pitcher will be pulled in the next inning, will pinch hit for now. Pitcher is being pulled because of the stamina rule which states SP should be immediately pulled when tired. Clyde Wilson pops out to the first baseman. Joe Carew pops out to the first baseman. Ernie Figueroa steals second. John Beasley grounds out to the shortstop - great play by the shortstop to prevent a single! Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 Montreal Andy Murphy pitching. Humberto Valentine grounds out to the second baseman. Brian Smith pops out to the third baseman. Frank Fuller grounds out to the pitcher. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Pittsburgh Chad Slagle singles to center field. Chad Slagle steals second. Jim Strickland singles to right field. Chad Slagle scores. John Melillo strikes out. Jim Strickland steals second. Luis Coughtry strikes out. Charlie Webster comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Pitcher is being pulled because of the certain circumstances stamina rule for Starting Pitchers stats. Al Marsh grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 9 Montreal Dutch Charles flies out to the center fielder. Stan Stephenson grounds out to the shortstop. Joe Neale walks. Dick Hartley flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Montreal total runners left on base: 7 Pittsburgh total runners left on base: 6
Batting:2B - Chad Slagle (14), John Melillo (18).3B - Chad Slagle (2).HR - Jim Strickland (7), Al Marsh (2).GIDP - John Beasley. Baserunning: SB - Chad Slagle (11), Jim Strickland (7), Ernie Figueroa (1). Fielding: E - John Beasley.
Montreal Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: C+ RP Mentor Grade: C+ Batter Mentor Grade: B- Improvements: Too few players in the minors, Missed Improvement Chance. Sweetbreads Pastorius improves in power_vs_lefty Katsuji Yoshida did not respond to coaching in endurance Strick Habyan did not respond to coaching in power_vs_lefty Roy Cardoni improves in contact_vs_righty Buck Ledee did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_lefty
Pittsburgh Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: B Improvements: Art Hoey did not respond to coaching in range Art Hoey did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_lefty Art Hoey improves in speed Phil Clark did not respond to coaching in velocity Jim Beckendorf did not respond to coaching in velocity Ed Hendrickson did not respond to coaching in velocity John Dettore did not respond to coaching in LF