Inning: 1 San Diego Kurt Leverenz pitching. Paul Himes grounds out to the second baseman - great play by the second baseman to prevent a single! Shorty Edelman doubles to right field. John Speier singles to left field. Shorty Edelman scores. Rube Smith strikes out. Bill Sutherland flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 1 Pittsburgh Doc Kusick pitching. Happy Williamson flies out to the left fielder. Wally Vitelli strikes out. Juan Kunz singles to right field. Jeff Branca grounds into a force play to the first baseman. Juan Kunz is out at second base with the shortstop covering the bag. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 San Diego John Coombs grounds out to the shortstop. Sammy Kohlmeier singles to left field. Bert Wilson doubles to left field. Sammy Kohlmeier is thrown out at the plate by the left fielder. Doc Kusick strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 Pittsburgh Dave Crockett flies out to the center fielder. Joe Mead reached on a fielding error by Rube Smith. Joe Charles singles to right field. Glenn Melton strikes out. Kurt Leverenz grounds into a force play to the shortstop. Joe Charles is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 3 San Diego Paul Himes grounds out to the third baseman. Shorty Edelman singles to center field. John Speier strikes out. Rube Smith strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 Pittsburgh Happy Williamson singles to center field. Wally Vitelli walks. Juan Kunz flies out to the right fielder. Jeff Branca flies out to the center fielder. Dave Crockett singles to center field. Happy Williamson scores. Wally Vitelli advances to third on the hit. Joe Mead strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 4 San Diego Bill Sutherland grounds out to the shortstop. John Coombs flies out to the left fielder. Sammy Kohlmeier grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Pittsburgh Joe Charles grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted) - great play by the first baseman to prevent a double! Glenn Melton pops out to the second baseman. Kurt Leverenz reached on a fielding error by Rube Smith. Happy Williamson singles to right field. Kurt Leverenz advances to third on the hit. Wally Vitelli grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 5 San Diego Bert Wilson walks. Doc Kusick pops up a bunt to the pitcher. Paul Himes triples. Bert Wilson scores. Shorty Edelman grounds out to the shortstop. Paul Himes scores. John Speier grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Pittsburgh Juan Kunz strikes out. Jeff Branca singles to center field. Dave Crockett singles to left field. Jeff Branca advances to third on the hit. Joe Mead flies out to the left fielder. Joe Charles grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 6 San Diego Rube Smith strikes out. Bill Sutherland doubles to center field. John Coombs flies out to the center fielder. Sammy Kohlmeier grounds out to the shortstop - great play by the shortstop to prevent a single! Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 Pittsburgh Glenn Melton strikes out. Kurt Leverenz reached on a 2-base throwing error by Rube Smith. Happy Williamson walks. Wally Vitelli flies out to the center fielder. Juan Kunz walks. Jeff Branca walks. Kurt Leverenz scores. Dave Crockett grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Runners left on base: 3 Inning: 7 San Diego Bert Wilson lines out to the third baseman. Darryl Okrie is pinch hitting for Doc Kusick. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because he is tired. Darryl Okrie strikes out. Paul Himes flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Pittsburgh Joe Horne pitching. Joe Mead hits a home run. Joe Charles walks. Glenn Melton grounds into a force play to the pitcher. Joe Charles is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Jack Bass is pinch hitting for Kurt Leverenz. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because he is tired. Jack Bass grounds into a force play to the first baseman. Glenn Melton is out at second base with the shortstop covering the bag. Happy Williamson walks. Wally Vitelli grounds into a force play to the second baseman. Happy Williamson is out at second base with the shortstop covering the bag. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 8 San Diego Kusuo Nakamoto pitching. Shorty Edelman strikes out. John Speier flies out to the center fielder. Rube Smith pops out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Pittsburgh Juan Kunz grounds out to the shortstop. Jeff Branca grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Dave Crockett singles to center field. Joe Mead grounds into a force play to the shortstop. Dave Crockett is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 9 San Diego Bill Sutherland flies out to the right fielder. John Coombs flies out to the right fielder. Sammy Kohlmeier grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 9 Pittsburgh Joe Charles strikes out. Glenn Melton strikes out. Dick Page is pinch hitting for Kusuo Nakamoto. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 6 inning. Dick Page walks. Jackie Davis 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. Happy Williamson singles to left field. Wally Vitelli strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 10 San Diego Scott Tinsley pitching. Bert Wilson strikes out. Jackie Davis singles to center field. Paul Himes walks. Shorty Edelman strikes out. John Speier flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 10 Pittsburgh Juan Kunz grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Jeff Branca grounds out to the shortstop - great play by the shortstop to prevent a single! Dave Crockett singles to center field. Joe Mead doubles to center field. Dave Crockett uses his aggressiveness and scores. San Diego total runners left on base: 6 Pittsburgh total runners left on base: 17
Game Notes Jeff Branca is injured and is expected to be out 23 days.
San Diego Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: C+ RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: B- Improvements: Fred Hemming did not respond to coaching in control Eddie Wilson did not respond to coaching in control Al McVey did not respond to coaching in control Pete Guese improves in speed Al McVey did not respond to coaching in control Roy Metro did not respond to coaching in control
Pittsburgh Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: C+ RP Mentor Grade: B Batter Mentor Grade: B- Improvements: Monte Burkhart improves in range Monte Burkhart did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_righty Harry Cecena did not respond to coaching in power_vs_lefty Tim Allen did not respond to coaching in control Cristian Stephenson did not respond to coaching in speed Kevin Gilbert did not respond to coaching in velocity Cristian Stephenson did not respond to coaching in 2B