Win: Leroi Thompson (5-3) Loss: Georges Maranda (7-2)
Inning: 1 Montreal Leroi Thompson pitching. Terry Hall lines out to the shortstop. Doc Walsh grounds out to the shortstop. Italo Verhoeven flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 1 Pittsburgh Georges Maranda pitching. Eloy Jimenez walks. Jason Donahue grounds out to the second baseman. Eloy Jimenez advances to second on the play. Jose Acre flies out to the left fielder. Saquon Smiley grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 Montreal Mark Rayford singles to center field. Rod Jackson strikes out. Mark Rayford is out trying to steal second (2B covering 2nd). Jerald Peterson strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Pittsburgh Dan Deininger strikes out. Joe Jones flies out to the center fielder. Sammy Cisco strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Montreal Max Augustine strikes out. Art Bradford walks. Georges Maranda lays a bunt down the third base line. He is thrown out at first with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners advance. Terry Hall walks. Doc Walsh walks. Italo Verhoeven flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 3 Inning: 3 Pittsburgh Vern Hall singles to center field. Leroi Thompson lays a bunt down the third base line. He is thrown out at first with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners advance. Eloy Jimenez flies out to the left fielder. Jason Donahue flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 Montreal Mark Rayford strikes out. Rod Jackson doubles to right field. Jerald Peterson walks. Max Augustine grounds into a 4-6-3 double play. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 Pittsburgh Jose Acre grounds out to the third baseman. Saquon Smiley doubles to center field. Dan Deininger singles to center field. Saquon Smiley scores. Joe Jones flies out to the center fielder. Sammy Cisco strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 Montreal Art Bradford flies out to the center fielder. Georges Maranda strikes out. Terry Hall walks. Doc Walsh pops out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 Pittsburgh Vern Hall hits a home run. Leroi Thompson singles to left field. Eloy Jimenez grounds into a 5-4-3 double play. Jason Donahue strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Montreal Italo Verhoeven grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Mark Rayford walks. Rod Jackson singles to right field. Jerald Peterson strikes out. Max Augustine strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 6 Pittsburgh Jose Acre doubles to right field. Saquon Smiley flies out to the center fielder. Dan Deininger walks. Joe Jones strikes out. Sammy Cisco reached on a 2-base throwing error by Max Augustine. Jose Acre scores. Vern Hall strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 7 Montreal Christophe Tremblay is pinch hitting for Art Bradford. Christophe Tremblay singles to center field. Georges Maranda fails to lay down the sacrifice. There are now 2 strikes. Georges Maranda singles to left field. Christophe Tremblay advances to third on the hit. Terry Hall walks. Doc Walsh pops out to the shortstop. Italo Verhoeven strikes out. Mark Rayford grounds out to the second baseman - great play by the second baseman to prevent a single! Runners left on base: 3 Inning: 7 Pittsburgh Doug Jones enters the game as a defensive replacement for Christophe Tremblay at C. Leroi Thompson singles to center field. Eloy Jimenez strikes out. Jason Donahue grounds into a force play to the second baseman. Leroi Thompson is out at second base with the shortstop covering the bag. Jose Acre singles to center field. Jason Donahue advances to third on the hit. Saquon Smiley singles to center field. Jason Donahue scores. Jose Acre advances to third on the hit. Dan Deininger grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 8 Montreal Rod Jackson grounds out to the third baseman. Jerald Peterson walks. Bill Gebrian 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 1st. Jerald Peterson is out trying to steal second (SS covering 2nd). Max Augustine strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Pittsburgh Joe Jones grounds out to the shortstop. Sammy Cisco grounds out to the pitcher. Vern Hall flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 9 Montreal Doug Jones strikes out. Bill Prim is pinch hitting for Georges Maranda. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because it is the last at bat. Bill Prim grounds out to the second baseman. Terry Hall singles to center field. Doc Walsh pops out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Montreal total runners left on base: 11 Pittsburgh total runners left on base: 7
Montreal Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: C+ RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: B+ Improvements: Ricardo Bolling improves in endurance Barry Stoviak improves in contact_vs_righty Ron Leitner did not respond to coaching in range Skeeter Goodall did not respond to coaching in speed
Pittsburgh Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: B+ Improvements: Juan De la Cruz improves in range Rap Dixon did not respond to coaching in power_vs_righty Homer Rudolph improves in contact_vs_lefty Eric McCarver did not respond to coaching in velocity Juan De la Cruz did not respond to coaching in 3B