Win: Ed Hartranft (6-5) Loss: Scott Tinsley (8-4)
Save: Lariel Niekro (1)
Inning: 1 Pittsburgh Ed Hartranft pitching. Dick Page triples. Juan Kunz grounds out to the third baseman. Champ Sewell pops out to the second baseman. Joe Mead flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 1 New York Al Farrell pitching. Walt Bettencourt hits a home run. Andruw Jorgensen flies out to the center fielder. Leon Nieves grounds out to the pitcher. Mark McFarlane doubles to right field. Steve Willingham singles to right field. Mark McFarlane scores. Steve Willingham is out trying to steal second (2B covering 2nd). Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Pittsburgh Joe Charles strikes out. Dave Crockett grounds out to the second baseman. Jack Bass flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 New York Chico Cvengros grounds out to the shortstop. Turkey Walters singles to center field. Gary Flick lines out to the third baseman. Ed Hartranft strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 Pittsburgh Joey Hudson walks. Al Farrell lays a bunt down the third base line. He is thrown out at first with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners advance. Dick Page strikes out. Juan Kunz grounds out to the pitcher. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 New York Walt Bettencourt grounds out to the shortstop. Andruw Jorgensen singles to right field. Leon Nieves strikes out. Mark McFarlane grounds into a force play to the shortstop. Andruw Jorgensen is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 Pittsburgh Champ Sewell strikes out. Joe Mead singles to center field. Joe Charles flies out to the center fielder. Dave Crockett strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 New York Steve Willingham grounds out to the second baseman. Chico Cvengros singles to left field. Turkey Walters singles to left field. Gary Flick strikes out. Ed Hartranft strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 5 Pittsburgh Jack Bass flies out to the center fielder. Joey Hudson walks. Al Farrell lays down a bunt. He is safe at first. Runners advance. Dick Page reached on a fielding error by Chico Cvengros. Juan Kunz singles to center field. Joey Hudson scores. Al Farrell scores. Champ Sewell strikes out. Joe Mead walks. Joe Charles singles to right field. Dick Page scores. Juan Kunz scores. Dave Crockett grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 5 New York Walt Bettencourt strikes out. Andruw Jorgensen singles to center field. Leon Nieves pops out to the first baseman. Mark McFarlane strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 Pittsburgh Jack Bass strikes out. Joey Hudson strikes out. Al Farrell pops out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 New York Steve Willingham walks. Chico Cvengros walks. Turkey Walters walks. Scott Tinsley comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Wild pitch, all runners advance a base. Steve Willingham scores. Gary Flick singles to left field. Chico Cvengros scores. Turkey Walters is thrown out at the plate by the left fielder. Tom Alvis is pinch hitting for Ed Hartranft. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because he is tired. Tom Alvis grounds out to the pitcher. Gary Flick advances to second on the play. Walt Bettencourt reached on a 2-base throwing error by Joe Mead. Gary Flick scores. Andruw Jorgensen lines out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 Pittsburgh Tyson Radford pitching. Dick Page grounds out to the second baseman. Juan Kunz grounds out to the third baseman. Champ Sewell grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 New York Leon Nieves pops out to the second baseman. Mark McFarlane flies out to the center fielder. Steve Willingham grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Pittsburgh Joe Mead singles to left field. Joe Charles flies out to the right fielder. Dave Crockett grounds into a 6-4-3 double play. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 New York Chico Cvengros strikes out. Turkey Walters grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Gary Flick strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 9 Pittsburgh Lariel Niekro comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Pitcher is being pulled because of save situation rule. Wally Vitelli is pinch hitting for Jack Bass. Wally Vitelli grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Joey Hudson singles to left field. Bobby Buckles is pinch hitting for Scott Tinsley. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because it is the last at bat. Bobby Buckles singles to right field. Dick Page grounds into a 4-6-3 double play. Runners left on base: 1 Pittsburgh total runners left on base: 6 New York total runners left on base: 6
Pittsburgh Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: C+ RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: B- Improvements: Dan Schneider did not respond to coaching in range Kevin Gilbert did not respond to coaching in control Tim Allen did not respond to coaching in velocity Cristian Stephenson improves in contact_vs_righty Cristian Stephenson did not respond to coaching in power_vs_lefty Joe Donnelly did not respond to coaching in arm
New York Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: C+ RP Mentor Grade: C+ Batter Mentor Grade: B+ Improvements: Regis Schult did not respond to coaching in range Too few eligible players, Missed Improvement Chance. Ineligible players: Doc Potter. Pete McNamara did not respond to coaching in velocity Rusty Medina did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_righty Mike Brown improves in control Jim Spradlin did not respond to coaching in power_vs_lefty Francisco Fishburn did not respond to coaching in 3B