Win: John Shovlin (12-8) Loss: Kevin Eschen (11-13)
Save: Fred Sherman (39)
Inning: 1 Pittsburgh Kevin Eschen pitching. Mutz Hemphill flies out to the left fielder. Ed Gibson grounds out to the third baseman. Jim Alou strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 1 Philadelphia John Shovlin pitching. Doug Velasquez pops out to the second baseman. Whitey Stack walks. Chad Taylor grounds into a 3-6-3 double play. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Pittsburgh Lorenzo Dipoto grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). John Miller strikes out. Mike Eckert singles to center field. Nate Lynch strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 Philadelphia Chuck Sauerbeck singles to right field. John Knode flies out to the left fielder. Chuck Sauerbeck is out trying to steal second (SS covering 2nd). Leo Samuels strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Pittsburgh Al Wedge pops out to the shortstop. John Shovlin strikes out. Mutz Hemphill strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Philadelphia Koichiro Nakatani strikes out. Rocco Amalfitano flies out to the center fielder. Kevin Eschen singles to center field. Doug Velasquez flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 Pittsburgh Ed Gibson walks. Ed Gibson steals second. Jim Alou doubles to center field. Ed Gibson scores. Lorenzo Dipoto flies out to the center fielder. John Miller strikes out. Mike Eckert grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 Philadelphia Whitey Stack grounds out to the shortstop. Chad Taylor strikes out. Chuck Sauerbeck grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Pittsburgh Nate Lynch pops out to the shortstop. Al Wedge singles to center field. Al Wedge steals second. John Shovlin strikes out. Mutz Hemphill strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 Philadelphia John Knode strikes out. Leo Samuels grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Koichiro Nakatani grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Pittsburgh Ed Gibson strikes out. Jim Alou doubles to left field. Lorenzo Dipoto flies out to the left fielder. John Miller singles to center field. Jim Alou uses his aggressiveness and scores. John Miller steals second. Mike Eckert grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 Philadelphia Rocco Amalfitano triples. Kevin Eschen strikes out. Doug Velasquez grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted) - great play by the first baseman to prevent a double! Rocco Amalfitano scores. Whitey Stack grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Pittsburgh Gary Rayford is pinch hitting for Nate Lynch. Gary Rayford doubles to left field. Al Wedge pops out to the first baseman. John Shovlin grounds out to the shortstop. Mutz Hemphill singles to center field. Gary Rayford scores. Ed Gibson strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 Philadelphia Heinie Smith enters the game as a defensive replacement for Gary Rayford at CF. Chad Taylor grounds out to the shortstop. Chuck Sauerbeck flies out to the right fielder. John Knode strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Pittsburgh Jim Alou strikes out. Lorenzo Dipoto flies out to the center fielder. John Miller walks. Mike Eckert flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 Philadelphia Leo Samuels strikes out. Koichiro Nakatani singles to right field. Robbie Gilmore is pinch hitting for Rocco Amalfitano. Robbie Gilmore doubles to right field. Koichiro Nakatani uses his aggressiveness and scores. Chad Tessmer is pinch hitting for Kevin Eschen. Pinch hitter brought in for the pitcher for Offensive reasons. Chad Tessmer walks. Doug Velasquez strikes out. Whitey Stack grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 9 Pittsburgh Gil Reilly pitching. Heinie Smith singles to left field. Al Wedge strikes out. Bobby Brewer is pinch hitting for John Shovlin. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because he is tired. Bobby Brewer flies out to the right fielder. Mutz Hemphill walks. Ed Gibson walks. Jim Alou pops out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 3 Inning: 9 Philadelphia Fred Sherman pitching. Chad Taylor grounds out to the pitcher. Chuck Sauerbeck grounds out to the third baseman. John Knode flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Pittsburgh total runners LOB: 9 Philadelphia total runners LOB: 3
Pittsburgh Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: C+ RP Mentor Grade: C+ Batter Mentor Grade: B- Improvements: Jose Davis did not respond to coaching in control Kurt Bane improves in power_vs_righty Charlie Malay did not respond to coaching in power_vs_righty Sammy Rowland did not respond to coaching in velocity
Philadelphia Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: C+ Batter Mentor Grade: B Improvements: Shawn Moore did not respond to coaching in arm Billy Fallon did not respond to coaching in arm Deacon Drumright did not respond to coaching in velocity Jumbo Wood did not respond to coaching in power_vs_lefty Charlie Holbert did not respond to coaching in SS