Win: Sam Astacio (18-8) Loss: Buster Samuel (10-16)
Inning: 1 New York Sam Astacio pitching. Tommy Butcher grounds out to the shortstop. Tom Amole grounds out to the shortstop. Joe Tabor grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 1 Pittsburgh Buster Samuel pitching. Bill Friberg pops out to the second baseman. Jo-Jo Nye singles to center field. Hal Welch grounds into a 6-4-3 double play. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 New York Greg Green singles to center field. Quincy Hanley flies out to the center fielder. Greg Green is out trying to steal second (2B covering 2nd). Fred Stallwell flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Pittsburgh Jim Seerey singles to right field. Billy Mercer walks. Dick Shoch singles to left field. Jim Seerey scores. Billy Mercer advances to third on the hit. Dick Shoch steals second. Joe Dibut grounds out to the second baseman - great play by the second baseman to prevent a single! Billy Mercer scores. Dick Shoch advances to third on the play. Chuck Munoz singles to left field. Dick Shoch scores. Sam Astacio lays a bunt down the third base line. He is thrown out at first with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners advance. Bill Friberg strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 New York John McFarland singles to left field. Rock Sleater pops out to the catcher. Buster Samuel lays a bunt down the third base line. The pitcher fields the ball, throws to second for the force out, on to first but the throw to first for the double play is not in time. (SS covering 2nd). Tommy Butcher walks. Tom Amole strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 3 Pittsburgh Jo-Jo Nye singles past the shortstop. Hal Welch hits a home run. Jo-Jo Nye scores. Jim Seerey lines out to the third baseman. Billy Mercer grounds out to the shortstop. Dick Shoch walks. Joe Dibut grounds into a force play to the second baseman. Dick Shoch is out at second base with the shortstop covering the bag. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 New York Joe Tabor strikes out. Greg Green strikes out. Quincy Hanley lines out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Pittsburgh Chuck Munoz singles to center field. Sam Astacio lays a bunt down the first base line. He is thrown out at first with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners advance. Bill Friberg strikes out. Jo-Jo Nye grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 New York Fred Stallwell grounds out to the shortstop. John McFarland grounds out to the shortstop. Rock Sleater pops out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Pittsburgh Hal Welch walks. Jim Seerey singles to left field. Hal Welch advances to third on the hit. Billy Mercer strikes out. Dick Shoch lines out to the second baseman. Joe Dibut grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 6 New York Eli Lyndon is pinch hitting for Buster Samuel. Pitcher will be pulled in the next inning, will pinch hit for now. Eli Lyndon singles to center field. Tommy Butcher walks. Tom Amole walks. Joe Tabor pops out to the first baseman. Greg Green walks. Eli Lyndon scores. Quincy Hanley flies out to the right fielder. Fred Stallwell singles to right field. Tommy Butcher scores. Tom Amole scores. John McFarland singles to left field. Greg Green scores. Kevin Steverson comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Rock Sleater flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 6 Pittsburgh Slick Blattner pitching. Chuck Munoz flies out to the left fielder. Kevin Steverson singles past the third baseman. Bill Friberg walks. Jo-Jo Nye strikes out. Hal Welch flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 7 New York Arnold Anka is pinch hitting for Slick Blattner. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 7 inning. Arnold Anka flies out to the left fielder. Tommy Butcher strikes out. Tom Amole pops out to the first baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Pittsburgh Dick Newman pitching. Jim Seerey flies out to the left fielder. Billy Mercer grounds out to the second baseman. Dick Shoch grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 New York Joe Tabor grounds out to the second baseman. Greg Green grounds out to the second baseman. Quincy Hanley singles to right field. Fred Stallwell strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 Pittsburgh Joe Dibut walks. Chuck Munoz singles to center field. Joe Dibut advances to third on the hit. Sam Lentini is pinch hitting for Kevin Steverson. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 7 inning. Sam Lentini flies out to the right fielder. Lefty Clutterbuck comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Pitcher is being pulled because of the stamina rule which states a RP should be immediately pulled when tired. Bill Friberg grounds out to the shortstop. Joe Dibut scores. Chuck Munoz advances to second on the play. Jo-Jo Nye hits a home run. Chuck Munoz scores. Hal Welch hits a home run. Jim Seerey doubles to left field. Billy Mercer flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 9 New York Ed Wacker pitching. John McFarland grounds out to the second baseman. Rock Sleater strikes out. Lefty Clutterbuck grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 New York total runners left on base: 5 Pittsburgh total runners left on base: 8
New York Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: C RP Mentor Grade: D Batter Mentor Grade: B- Improvements: Ron Peterson did not respond to coaching in arm Bill Crandall improves in power_vs_lefty Lou Perring did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_lefty Ray Grevell did not respond to coaching in velocity Lou Perring did not respond to coaching in 1B
Pittsburgh Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: C+ RP Mentor Grade: C+ Batter Mentor Grade: B- Improvements: Ed LaVigne did not respond to coaching in range Ed LaVigne did not respond to coaching in range John Owen did not respond to coaching in velocity Herm Makowski did not respond to coaching in speed Ernie Noce did not respond to coaching in CF