Win: Rick Kuhaulua (2-2) Loss: March Tesreau (9-4)
Save: Alex Higdon (23)
Inning: 1 New York Rick Kuhaulua pitching. Bud Fluhrer singles to right field. Jeremy Glaus grounds into a 5-4-3 double play. Dave Johnson flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 1 Pittsburgh March Tesreau pitching. Takayuki Adachi flies out to the center fielder. Rob Biggie Costen strikes out. Wayne Pierson singles to center field. Dave Smith flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 New York Al Romano grounds out to the pitcher. Sid Colbrunn strikes out. Paul Beecher grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Pittsburgh Yoshio Takashima grounds out to the third baseman - great play by the third baseman to prevent a single! Shiloh Malka pops out to the third baseman. George Mills walks. Bill Griggs grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 New York Carlos Thome pops out to the catcher. Harry Jackson grounds out to the third baseman. March Tesreau flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Pittsburgh Rick Kuhaulua grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Takayuki Adachi strikes out. Rob Biggie Costen singles to right field. Wayne Pierson triples. Rob Biggie Costen scores. Dave Smith doubles to left field. Wayne Pierson scores. Wild pitch, all runners advance a base. Yoshio Takashima singles to right field. Dave Smith scores. Shiloh Malka walks. George Mills grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 4 New York Bud Fluhrer singles to center field. Jeremy Glaus grounds into a force play to the third baseman. Bud Fluhrer is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Dave Johnson strikes out. Al Romano flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 Pittsburgh Bill Griggs grounds out to the second baseman. Rick Kuhaulua grounds out to the third baseman. Takayuki Adachi grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 New York Sid Colbrunn flies out to the right fielder. Paul Beecher flies out to the center fielder. Carlos Thome strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Pittsburgh Rob Biggie Costen is hit by a pitch. Wayne Pierson strikes out. Dave Smith singles to center field. Yoshio Takashima strikes out. Irv Chapman 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 2nd. Shiloh Malka strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 6 New York Harry Jackson singles to right field. Irv Chapman lays a bunt down the first base line. He is thrown out at first with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners advance. Bud Fluhrer pops out to the first baseman. Jeremy Glaus flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 Pittsburgh George Mills hits an infield single to the pitcher. Bill Griggs strikes out. Rick Kuhaulua lays down a bunt. The pitcher fields the ball, George Mills forced out at second (SS covering 2nd). Takayuki Adachi flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 New York Dave Johnson pops out to the catcher. Al Romano walks. Sid Colbrunn grounds into a force play to the first baseman. Al Romano is out at second base with the shortstop covering the bag. Paul Beecher pops out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 Pittsburgh Rob Biggie Costen doubles to center field. Wayne Pierson singles in front of the right fielder. Rob Biggie Costen scores. Marcus Greene comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Dave Smith grounds out to the pitcher. Wayne Pierson advances to second on the play. Yoshio Takashima pops out to the third baseman. Shiloh Malka doubles past the third baseman. Wayne Pierson scores. George Mills grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 New York Carlos Thome singles to center field. Harry Jackson strikes out. Tetsuyuki Harada is pinch hitting for Marcus Greene. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 7 inning. Tetsuyuki Harada doubles to left field. Carlos Thome uses his aggressiveness and scores. Bud Fluhrer flies out to the center fielder. Jeremy Glaus hits a home run. Tetsuyuki Harada scores. Dave Johnson flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Pittsburgh Mark Dark pitching. Bill Griggs flies out to the center fielder. Dan Davis is pinch hitting for Rick Kuhaulua. Pitcher will be pulled in the next inning, will pinch hit for now. Pitcher is being pulled because of save situation rule. Dan Davis grounds out to the second baseman. Takayuki Adachi singles to left field. Rob Biggie Costen flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 9 New York Alex Higdon pitching. Al Romano grounds out to the second baseman. Sid Colbrunn strikes out. Paul Beecher grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 New York total runners left on base: 3 Pittsburgh total runners left on base: 9
New York Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: B Batter Mentor Grade: B+ Improvements: George Such did not respond to coaching in power_vs_lefty George Such did not respond to coaching in speed Lou Stringer did not respond to coaching in speed Luis Borrero did not respond to coaching in range George Such did not respond to coaching in SS
Pittsburgh Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: B- Improvements: Germany Meyer improves in control Heinie Klieman did not respond to coaching in velocity Joe Picciuto did not respond to coaching in control Jim Marberry did not respond to coaching in control Jennings Cuellar did not respond to coaching in 1B