Win: Red Hamilton (18-7) Loss: Clyde Nation (7-10)
Save: Scotti Pardo (7)
Inning: 1 Pittsburgh Red Hamilton pitching. Perry Candida strikes out. Red Worrell strikes out. Ender Ayala flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 1 Montreal Clyde Nation pitching. Wally Williams flies out to the center fielder - great play by the center fielder to prevent a double! Honest John Anderson flies out to the right fielder. Home Run Baker doubles past the left fielder. Dick Isales pops out to the first baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 Pittsburgh Wil Brothers walks. Albie Pearson flies out to the left fielder. Bill Schulze strikes out. Jose Lemus grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 Montreal George Jones walks. Matt Holliday singles to center field. George Jones advances to third on the hit. Howard Johnson strikes out. Matt Holliday steals second. Gary Sheffield flies out to the center fielder. Red Hamilton strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 3 Pittsburgh Mark Bell strikes out. Clyde Nation strikes out. Perry Candida walks. Red Worrell singles to center field. Ender Ayala grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 3 Montreal Wally Williams bunts for a base hit. Honest John Anderson grounds into a force play to the shortstop. Wally Williams is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Home Run Baker grounds into a 4-6-3 double play. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Pittsburgh Wil Brothers grounds out to the second baseman. Albie Pearson grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Bill Schulze grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Montreal Dick Isales walks. George Jones grounds out to the third baseman. Dick Isales advances to second on the play. Matt Holliday singles to right field. Dick Isales scores. Howard Johnson singles to right field. Matt Holliday advances to third on the hit. Howard Johnson steals second. Gary Sheffield flies out to the center fielder. Runner on third tags, Matt Holliday scores. Red Hamilton flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 Pittsburgh Jose Lemus flies out to the left fielder. Mark Bell walks. Clyde Nation lays a bunt down the first base line. He is thrown out at first with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners advance. Perry Candida grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 Montreal Wally Williams flies out to the right fielder. Honest John Anderson grounds out to the second baseman. Home Run Baker strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Pittsburgh Red Worrell grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted) - great play by the first baseman to prevent a single! Ender Ayala grounds out to the third baseman. Wil Brothers strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Montreal Dick Isales flies out to the left fielder. George Jones singles past the third baseman. Matt Holliday grounds into a 6-4-3 double play. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Pittsburgh Albie Pearson walks. Bill Schulze strikes out. Jose Lemus singles to center field. Mark Bell strikes out. Aaron Shantz is pinch hitting for Clyde Nation. Pinch hitter brought in for the pitcher for Offensive reasons. Aaron Shantz strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 7 Montreal Isidro Malloy pitching. Todd Helton is pinch hitting for Howard Johnson. Todd Helton flies out to the right fielder. Gary Sheffield grounds out to the pitcher. Red Hamilton grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Pittsburgh Perry Candida grounds out to the pitcher. Red Worrell strikes out. Ender Ayala flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Montreal Wally Williams hits a home run. Honest John Anderson flies out to the left fielder. Home Run Baker flies out to the left fielder. Dick Isales flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 9 Pittsburgh Scotti Pardo comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Pitcher is being pulled because of save situation rule. Wil Brothers flies out to the right fielder. Albie Pearson strikes out. Bill Schulze strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Pittsburgh total runners left on base: 6 Montreal total runners left on base: 4
Batting:2B - Home Run Baker (23).HR - Wally Williams (16).SF - Gary Sheffield.GIDP - Home Run Baker, Matt Holliday. Baserunning: SB - Matt Holliday (6), Howard Johnson (7).
Pittsburgh Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: B- Improvements: Miguel Marte did not respond to coaching in speed Miguel Marte improves in range Brandon Larson did not respond to coaching in control Ron Nastu did not respond to coaching in control Cooper Evans did not respond to coaching in SS
Montreal Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: C+ RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: B- Improvements: Heathcliff Slocumb did not respond to coaching in control Tarik Skubal did not respond to coaching in control Lyman Bostock did not respond to coaching in range Ron Guidry did not respond to coaching in control