Win: Dixie Meixell (1-0) Loss: Jeff Czajkowski (0-1)
Save: Mariano Richard (1)
Inning: 1 Pittsburgh Dixie Meixell pitching. Eloy Jimenez grounds out to the third baseman. Jason Donahue strikes out. Saquon Smiley flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 1 San Francisco Jeff Czajkowski pitching. Vic Green grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Pete Delmar grounds out to the third baseman. J Smetana strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Pittsburgh Joe Jones singles to left field. Joe Jones is out trying to steal second (2B covering 2nd). Jose Acre grounds out to the shortstop. Dan Deininger strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 San Francisco Dennis Lombardozzi flies out to the right fielder. Andy Blateric strikes out. Al Hunter flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Pittsburgh Sammy Cisco singles to left field. Vern Hall walks. Jeff Czajkowski lays a bunt down the third base line. He is safe at first. Runners advance. Eloy Jimenez strikes out. Jason Donahue grounds out to the second baseman. Sammy Cisco scores. Vern Hall advances to third on the play. Jeff Czajkowski advances to second on the play. Saquon Smiley doubles to center field. Vern Hall scores. Jeff Czajkowski scores. Joe Jones grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 San Francisco Sid Zavaras flies out to the left fielder. Joe Stephenson grounds out to the shortstop. Dixie Meixell reached on a fielding error by Jason Donahue. Vic Green strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 Pittsburgh Jose Acre grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Dan Deininger strikes out. Sammy Cisco strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 San Francisco Pete Delmar grounds out to the third baseman. J Smetana grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Dennis Lombardozzi hits a home run. Andy Blateric doubles to center field. Al Hunter singles to left field. Sid Zavaras singles to center field. Andy Blateric scores. Joe Stephenson pops out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 5 Pittsburgh Vern Hall walks. Jeff Czajkowski lays down a bunt. The catcher fields the ball, Vern Hall forced out at second (SS covering 2nd). Eloy Jimenez singles to left field. Jason Donahue singles to right field. Jeff Czajkowski is thrown out at the plate by the right fielder. Eloy Jimenez advances to third on the play. Saquon Smiley flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 5 San Francisco Dixie Meixell grounds out to the shortstop. Vic Green singles to left field. Pete Delmar hits a home run. Vic Green scores. J Smetana singles to right field. Dennis Lombardozzi flies out to the left fielder. Andy Blateric strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 Pittsburgh Joe Jones singles to left field. Jose Acre strikes out. Joe Jones steals second. Dan Deininger grounds out to the second baseman. Joe Jones advances to third on the play. Sammy Cisco walks. Vern Hall walks. Jeff Czajkowski flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 3 Inning: 6 San Francisco Al Hunter singles to right field. Sid Zavaras grounds into a force play to the second baseman. Al Hunter is out at second base with the shortstop covering the bag. Joe Stephenson grounds into a force play to the third baseman. Sid Zavaras is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Dixie Meixell strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 Pittsburgh Eloy Jimenez grounds out to the second baseman. Jason Donahue singles to left field. Saquon Smiley grounds into a force play to the pitcher. Jason Donahue is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Joe Jones grounds out to the pitcher. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 San Francisco Vic Green flies out to the left fielder. Pete Delmar strikes out. J Smetana strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Pittsburgh Jose Acre flies out to the center fielder. Dan Deininger grounds out to the pitcher. Sammy Cisco lines out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 San Francisco Dennis Lombardozzi singles to center field. Bill Cairncross 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. Andy Blateric flies out to the center fielder. Al Hunter grounds into a 4-6-3 double play. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 9 Pittsburgh Mariano Richard comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Pitcher is being pulled because of save situation rule. Vern Hall singles to right field. Carlos Guerrero is pinch hitting for Bill Cairncross. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because it is the last at bat. Bobby Kimm is pinch running for Vern Hall on 1st base. Carlos Guerrero flies out to the left fielder. Eloy Jimenez flies out to the left fielder. Jason Donahue grounds into a force play to the second baseman. Bobby Kimm is out at second base with the shortstop covering the bag. Runners left on base: 1 Pittsburgh total runners left on base: 8 San Francisco total runners left on base: 5
Pittsburgh Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: B Improvements: Esteban Guzman improves in power_vs_righty Jimmie Crutchfield improves in range Jimmie Crutchfield did not respond to coaching in speed Willie Gisentaner did not respond to coaching in control Esteban Guzman did not respond to coaching in SS
San Francisco Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: B Improvements: Paul Tennant improves in power_vs_lefty Pete Macha improves in contact_vs_righty Charlie Barlow improves in velocity Chuck Latham did not respond to coaching in arm Paul Tennant improves in 3B