Win: Ed Hartranft (5-4) Loss: Kurt Leverenz (13-9)
Save: Doc Potter (13)
Inning: 1 New York Kurt Leverenz pitching. Gary Flick singles to center field. Andruw Jorgensen grounds into a force play to the third baseman. Gary Flick is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Turkey Walters grounds into a force play to the pitcher. Andruw Jorgensen is out at second base with the shortstop covering the bag. Chico Cvengros walks. Steve Willingham grounds into a force play to the shortstop. Chico Cvengros is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 1 Pittsburgh Ed Hartranft pitching. Dick Page grounds out to the second baseman. Juan Kunz singles to center field. Champ Sewell strikes out. Joe Mead strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 New York George Jones singles to right field. George Jones steals second. Walt Bettencourt grounds out to the third baseman. Leon Nieves grounds out to the shortstop. Ed Hartranft flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 Pittsburgh Joe Charles grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Joe Schellhase walks. Jack Bass pops out to the first baseman. Adolfo Vitelli grounds out to the second baseman - great play by the second baseman to prevent a single! Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 New York Gary Flick flies out to the left fielder. Andruw Jorgensen doubles to center field. Turkey Walters strikes out. Chico Cvengros pops out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 Pittsburgh Kurt Leverenz flies out to the left fielder. Dick Page reached on a fielding error by Steve Willingham. Juan Kunz flies out to the right fielder. Champ Sewell singles to center field. Dick Page advances to third on the hit. Joe Mead strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 4 New York Steve Willingham flies out to the right fielder. George Jones grounds out to the shortstop. Walt Bettencourt walks. Leon Nieves singles to left field. Walt Bettencourt advances to third on the hit. Ed Hartranft strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 4 Pittsburgh Joe Charles grounds out to the third baseman. Joe Schellhase lines out to the second baseman. Jack Bass doubles to left field. Adolfo Vitelli singles to left field. Jack Bass scores. Kurt Leverenz grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 New York Gary Flick grounds out to the second baseman. Andruw Jorgensen flies out to the left fielder. Turkey Walters strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Pittsburgh Dick Page strikes out. Juan Kunz grounds out to the third baseman. Champ Sewell walks. Joe Mead grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 New York Chico Cvengros singles to center field. Chico Cvengros steals second. Steve Willingham strikes out. George Jones lines out to the shortstop. Walt Bettencourt flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 Pittsburgh Joe Charles flies out to the right fielder. Joe Schellhase doubles past the center fielder. Jack Bass grounds out to the catcher. Adolfo Vitelli grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 New York Leon Nieves walks. Tom Alvis is pinch hitting for Ed Hartranft. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because he is tired. Leon Nieves steals second. Tom Alvis hits a home run. Leon Nieves scores. Gary Flick grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Andruw Jorgensen singles to left field. Turkey Walters hits a home run. Andruw Jorgensen scores. Whitey Winchester comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Chico Cvengros walks. Steve Willingham grounds into a 6-4-3 double play. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Pittsburgh Tyson Radford pitching. Wally Vitelli is pinch hitting for Whitey Winchester. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 6 inning. Wally Vitelli grounds out to the shortstop. Dick Page grounds out to the second baseman. Juan Kunz grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 New York Dante Crim pitching. George Jones grounds out to the second baseman. Walt Bettencourt walks. Walt Bettencourt steals second. Leon Nieves strikes out. Ivan Wyatt is pinch hitting for Tyson Radford. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 8 inning. Ivan Wyatt grounds out to the pitcher. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 Pittsburgh Lariel Niekro pitching. Champ Sewell flies out to the center fielder. Joe Mead strikes out. Joe Charles flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 9 New York Gary Flick strikes out. Andruw Jorgensen grounds out to the third baseman. Turkey Walters singles to center field. Chico Cvengros singles to left field. Turkey Walters advances to third on the hit. Steve Willingham pops out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 9 Pittsburgh Doc Potter comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Pitcher is being pulled because of save situation rule. Joe Schellhase flies out to the right fielder. Jack Bass flies out to the right fielder. Adolfo Vitelli flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 0 New York total runners LOB: 10 Pittsburgh total runners LOB: 7
Batting:2B - Andruw Jorgensen (29).HR - Turkey Walters (29), Tom Alvis (3).GIDP - Steve Willingham. Baserunning: SB - Chico Cvengros (12), George Jones (18), Walt Bettencourt (32), Leon Nieves (19). Fielding: E - Steve Willingham.
New York Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: C+ Batter Mentor Grade: B Improvements: Pete Scott improves in speed Claude Lankford improves in arm Francisco Fishburn improves in contact_vs_righty Claude Lankford did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_lefty Too few players in the minors, Missed Improvement Chance. Francisco Fishburn improves in range Francisco Fishburn did not respond to coaching in 3B
Pittsburgh Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: C+ RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: B Improvements: Joe Donnelly did not respond to coaching in range Harry Cecena did not respond to coaching in power_vs_righty Cristian Stephenson did not respond to coaching in arm Roy McLemore improves in contact_vs_righty Kevin Gilbert did not respond to coaching in endurance Ray Marshall did not respond to coaching in velocity