Win: Steve Stone (14-3) Loss: Eddie Johnston (8-12)
Inning: 1 Miami Eddie Johnston pitching. Wily Marte bunts for a base hit. Ross Hartman strikes out. Les Hasbrook walks. Matt Dailey grounds into a force play to the shortstop - great play by the shortstop to prevent a single! Les Hasbrook is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Ed Dumoulin strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 1 Pittsburgh Steve Stone pitching. Jamie Kruger flies out to the right fielder. Magglio Krakauskas flies out to the right fielder. Lee Ripley walks. Rip Williams grounds out to the pitcher. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 Miami Rome Faircloth singles to right field. Jack Anderson grounds out to the second baseman. Rome Faircloth advances to second on the play. Steve Abbaticchio grounds out to the third baseman - great play by the third baseman to prevent a single! Steve Stone strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 Pittsburgh Bobo Butcher grounds out to the third baseman. Roswell Saucer strikes out. Dee Beck strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Miami Wily Marte grounds out to the second baseman. Ross Hartman walks. Les Hasbrook strikes out. Matt Dailey grounds into a force play to the third baseman. Ross Hartman is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 Pittsburgh Ed Talbot grounds out to the shortstop. Eddie Johnston strikes out. Jamie Kruger grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Miami Ed Dumoulin walks. Rome Faircloth doubles to center field. Ed Dumoulin is thrown out at the plate by the center fielder. Jack Anderson strikes out. Steve Abbaticchio walks. Steve Stone strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 4 Pittsburgh Magglio Krakauskas grounds out to the third baseman. Lee Ripley singles to right field. Rip Williams singles to center field. Bobo Butcher singles to left field. Roswell Saucer grounds into a 3-6-3 double play. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 5 Miami Wily Marte flies out to the left fielder. Ross Hartman grounds out to the shortstop. Les Hasbrook flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Pittsburgh Dee Beck singles to right field. Ed Talbot grounds into a 4-6-3 double play. Eddie Johnston strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Miami Matt Dailey singles to right field. Ed Dumoulin reached on a fielding error by Eddie Johnston. Rome Faircloth strikes out. Jack Anderson singles to center field. Matt Dailey is thrown out at the plate by the center fielder. Ed Dumoulin advances to third on the play. Steve Abbaticchio grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 6 Pittsburgh Jamie Kruger bunts for a base hit. Magglio Krakauskas grounds into a force play to the second baseman. Jamie Kruger is out at second base with the shortstop covering the bag. Lee Ripley grounds into a force play to the pitcher - great play by the pitcher to prevent a single! Magglio Krakauskas is out at second base with the shortstop covering the bag. Rip Williams singles to right field. Bobo Butcher singles to left field. Roswell Saucer flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 3 Inning: 7 Miami Bill Mackanin is pinch hitting for Steve Stone. Pinch hitter brought in for the pitcher for Offensive reasons. Bill Mackanin walks. Wily Marte hits a home run. Bill Mackanin scores. Ross Hartman strikes out. Les Hasbrook doubles to center field. Matt Dailey singles to left field. Les Hasbrook scores. Ed Dumoulin singles to left field. Matt Dailey advances to third on the hit. Rome Faircloth grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Matt Dailey scores. Ed Dumoulin advances to second on the play. Jack Anderson flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 Pittsburgh Dan Blanding pitching. Dee Beck grounds out to the shortstop - great play by the shortstop to prevent a single! Ed Talbot walks. Eddie Johnston lays a bunt down the first base line. He is thrown out at first with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners advance. Jamie Kruger strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 Miami Steve Abbaticchio grounds out to the third baseman. Roland Kustus is pinch hitting for Dan Blanding. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 7 inning. Roland Kustus singles to right field. Wily Marte strikes out. Ross Hartman singles to right field. Maro Sone comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Pitcher is being pulled because of the certain circumstances stamina rule for Starting Pitchers stats. Les Hasbrook doubles to right field. Roland Kustus scores. Ross Hartman uses his aggressiveness and scores. Matt Dailey strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 Pittsburgh Kevin Cotter pitching. Magglio Krakauskas singles to center field. Lee Ripley strikes out. Rip Williams strikes out. Bobo Butcher grounds out to the shortstop - great play by the shortstop to prevent a single! Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 9 Miami Ed Dumoulin hits a home run. Henry Chapman comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Rome Faircloth strikes out. Jack Anderson singles to right field. Jack Anderson steals second. Steve Abbaticchio strikes out. Todd Ballenger is pinch hitting for Kevin Cotter. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 7 inning. Todd Ballenger walks. Fred Sojo comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Wily Marte flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 9 Pittsburgh Wayne Burke pitching. Roswell Saucer grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Dee Beck flies out to the left fielder. Ed Talbot strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Miami total runners LOB: 12 Pittsburgh total runners LOB: 8
Miami Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: C+ RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: C+ Improvements: Henry Welch improves in arm Dick Nuxhall improves in power_vs_righty Ray Liriano improves in contact_vs_lefty Hideaki Sugiura did not respond to coaching in speed Dick Nuxhall did not respond to coaching in 2B
Pittsburgh Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: C+ RP Mentor Grade: C+ Batter Mentor Grade: B- Improvements: Bernie Wiggins did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_righty Charles Wallen improves in contact_vs_righty Bernie Wiggins improves in speed George Davis did not respond to coaching in velocity Tony Lopez did not respond to coaching in C