Win: Matt Rescigno (6-5) Loss: Kevin Steverson (5-4)
Save: Ron Clarke (30)
Inning: 1 Montreal Sam Astacio pitching. Cliff Monahan strikes out. Duane Piatt strikes out. John Taylor grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 1 Pittsburgh Edwin Rosado pitching. Bill Friberg singles to left field. Jo-Jo Nye grounds into a 6-4-3 double play. Hal Welch grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Montreal Lou Brink pops out to the third baseman. Tom Shemo lines out to the third baseman. George Dilone strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Pittsburgh Mike Neff strikes out. Jim Seerey flies out to the center fielder. Joe Dibut pops out to the first baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Montreal John Foss singles to left field. Tommy Pike strikes out. Edwin Rosado lays a bunt down the third base line. He is thrown out at first with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners advance. Cliff Monahan strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 Pittsburgh Masami Takayama strikes out. Ernie Grabowski hits an infield single to the pitcher. Sam Astacio fails to lay down the sacrifice. There are now 2 strikes. Sam Astacio grounds into a force play to the shortstop. Ernie Grabowski is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Bill Friberg walks. Jo-Jo Nye strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 4 Montreal Duane Piatt strikes out. John Taylor grounds out to the second baseman. Lou Brink singles to left field. Tom Shemo strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 Pittsburgh Hal Welch hits a home run. Mike Neff singles past the first baseman. Jim Seerey singles to left field. Mike Neff advances to third on the hit. Joe Dibut grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Mike Neff scores. Jim Seerey advances to second on the play. Masami Takayama walks. Ernie Grabowski flies out to the right fielder. Sam Astacio strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 5 Montreal George Dilone strikes out. John Foss lines out to the third baseman. Tommy Pike flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Pittsburgh Bill Friberg lines out to the second baseman. Jo-Jo Nye singles to right field. Hal Welch flies out to the left fielder. Mike Neff walks. Jim Seerey grounds out to the pitcher. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 6 Montreal Edwin Rosado strikes out. Cliff Monahan grounds out to the second baseman. Duane Piatt strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Pittsburgh Joe Dibut flies out to the center fielder. Masami Takayama flies out to the center fielder. Ernie Grabowski flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Montreal John Taylor grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Lou Brink grounds out to the third baseman. Tom Shemo grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Pittsburgh Sam Astacio strikes out. Bill Friberg grounds out to the shortstop. Jo-Jo Nye singles to right field. Jo-Jo Nye steals second. Hank Carter 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. Hal Welch singles to left field. Jo-Jo Nye scores. Mike Neff flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 Montreal Sam Lentini enters the game as a defensive replacement for Masami Takayama at LF. George Dilone flies out to the center fielder. John Foss singles past the shortstop. Tommy Pike walks. Darrell George is pinch hitting for Hank Carter. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 7 inning. Darrell George singles to left field. John Foss scores. Tommy Pike advances to third on the hit. Claude Jones 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. Cliff Monahan grounds out to the pitcher. Darrell George advances to second on the play. Duane Piatt singles to right field. Tommy Pike scores. Darrell George scores. John Taylor grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 Pittsburgh Matt Rescigno pitching. Jim Seerey flies out to the right fielder. Joe Dibut strikes out. Sam Lentini singles to center field. Ernie Grabowski doubles past the third baseman. Sam Lentini uses his aggressiveness and scores. Chuck Munoz is pinch hitting for Claude Jones. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 7 inning. Chuck Munoz grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 9 Montreal Kevin Steverson pitching. Lou Brink walks. Tom Shemo strikes out. George Dilone singles to right field. John Foss grounds into a force play to the third baseman - great play by the third baseman to prevent a single! George Dilone is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Tommy Pike doubles to left field. Lou Brink scores. Bucky Castiglione is pinch hitting for Matt Rescigno. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 7 inning. Bucky Castiglione singles to center field. John Foss scores. Tommy Pike scores. Clarence Romano comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Cliff Monahan strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 9 Pittsburgh Ron Clarke pitching. Bill Friberg strikes out. Jo-Jo Nye grounds out to the pitcher. Hal Welch singles to center field. Mike Neff singles to left field. Hal Welch advances to third on the hit. Jim Seerey flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 2 Montreal total runners LOB: 4 Pittsburgh total runners LOB: 10
Montreal Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: B+ Improvements: Barney Jackson did not respond to coaching in control Ozzie Porray did not respond to coaching in velocity Fred Hartgraves did not respond to coaching in velocity Narihide Oda did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_lefty
Pittsburgh Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: C+ RP Mentor Grade: C+ Batter Mentor Grade: B- Improvements: Ernie Noce improves in speed Herm Makowski did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_righty Enos Fain did not respond to coaching in arm Pat May did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_righty Derek McQuaig did not respond to coaching in 3B