Win: Ben Hottman (11-8) Loss: Chuck Reinbach (12-12)
Inning: 1 Pittsburgh Chuck Reinbach pitching. Bill Berry grounds out to the shortstop. Frank Dropo flies out to the left fielder. Leo Regan grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 1 New York Ben Hottman pitching. Ramon Powell grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted) - great play by the first baseman to prevent a single! Chick Daney flies out to the left fielder. Joe Valdez singles to center field. Ramon McGill singles to right field. Joe Valdez advances to third on the hit. Randy Ray grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 2 Pittsburgh Bruce Guinn flies out to the center fielder. Bill Vaughn flies out to the center fielder. Todd Kelly grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 New York Juan Jessee doubles to center field. Karl Lansford pops out to the second baseman. Jesse Veres grounds out to the second baseman. Juan Jessee advances to third on the play. Chuck Reinbach grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 Pittsburgh Jason Estes grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Sparky Rodriguez strikes out. Ben Hottman singles to left field. Bill Berry walks. Frank Dropo strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 3 New York Ramon Powell lines out to the third baseman. Chick Daney grounds out to the shortstop. Joe Valdez pops out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Pittsburgh Leo Regan grounds out to the second baseman. Bruce Guinn doubles to right field. Bill Vaughn flies out to the right fielder. Todd Kelly strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 New York Ramon McGill walks. Randy Ray grounds out to the second baseman - great play by the second baseman to prevent a single! Ramon McGill advances to second on the play. Juan Jessee strikes out. Karl Lansford grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 Pittsburgh Jason Estes walks. Sparky Rodriguez walks. Ben Hottman lays down a bunt. The first baseman fields the ball, throws to third for the force out, on to first but the throw to first for the double play is not in time. Sparky Rodriguez advances to second on the play. Sparky Rodriguez advances to second on the play. Bill Berry singles to center field. Sparky Rodriguez uses his aggressiveness and scores. Frank Dropo singles to center field. Leo Regan singles to center field. Ben Hottman scores. Bill Berry scores. Frank Dropo aggressively advances to third on the hit. Bruce Guinn pops out to the second baseman. Bill Vaughn singles to left field. Frank Dropo scores. Todd Kelly singles past the second baseman. Jason Estes strikes out. Runners left on base: 3 Inning: 5 New York Jesse Veres flies out to the right fielder. Chuck Reinbach singles to center field. Ramon Powell flies out to the right fielder. Chick Daney grounds into a force play to the shortstop. Chuck Reinbach is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 Pittsburgh Sparky Rodriguez flies out to the center fielder. Ben Hottman grounds out to the third baseman. Bill Berry grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 New York Joe Valdez grounds out to the second baseman. Ramon McGill grounds out to the pitcher. Randy Ray walks. Juan Jessee singles to center field. Randy Ray advances to third on the hit. Karl Lansford flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 7 Pittsburgh Frank Dropo strikes out. Leo Regan doubles to left field. Mike LeCroy comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Pitcher is being pulled because of the certain circumstances stamina rule for Starting Pitchers stats. Bruce Guinn walks. Bill Vaughn grounds into a force play to the second baseman. Bruce Guinn is out at second base with the shortstop covering the bag. Todd Kelly flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 7 New York Beauty Marsans 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. Jesse Veres flies out to the center fielder. Mike LeCroy strikes out. Ramon Powell flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Pittsburgh Jason Estes walks. Sparky Rodriguez doubles to center field. Jason Estes uses his aggressiveness and scores. Law Green is pinch hitting for Beauty Marsans. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 7 inning. Law Green singles to center field. Bill Berry grounds into a 4-6-3 double play. Sparky Rodriguez scores. Wes Cressend comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Frank Dropo singles to center field. Frank Dropo steals second. Leo Regan walks. Bruce Guinn singles to right field. Frank Dropo scores. Leo Regan is thrown out trying to advance to third by the right fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 New York Mike Anderson pitching. Chick Daney lines out to the first baseman. Joe Valdez strikes out. Ramon McGill singles to left field. Randy Ray doubles to right field. Ramon McGill uses his aggressiveness and scores. Juan Jessee singles to center field. Randy Ray scores. Danny Irelan comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Karl Lansford strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 9 Pittsburgh Bill Vaughn lines out to the first baseman. Todd Kelly singles to left field. Jason Estes flies out to the center fielder. Sparky Rodriguez walks. Rocky Hannahs is pinch hitting for Danny Irelan. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 7 inning. Rocky Hannahs flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 9 New York Charlie Whitt pitching. Jesse Veres grounds out to the third baseman. Grant Gullic is pinch hitting for Wes Cressend. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because it is the last at bat. Grant Gullic strikes out. Porfi Lira is pinch hitting for Ramon Powell. Pinch hitting to get a younger player some at bats. Porfi Lira lines out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Pittsburgh total runners LOB: 11 New York total runners LOB: 8
Pittsburgh Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: B- Improvements: Rip Northey did not respond to coaching in control Frank Bragan did not respond to coaching in control Frank Bragan did not respond to coaching in endurance Clay Williams did not respond to coaching in power_vs_righty Frank Bragan did not respond to coaching in velocity Tom Riddleberger improves in velocity
New York Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: B- Improvements: Jim Esser improves in range Rube Cappuzzello improves in contact_vs_lefty Frank Simas did not respond to coaching in velocity Frank Simas did not respond to coaching in control Steve Casian did not respond to coaching in range Frank Simas did not respond to coaching in velocity