Win: Ron Mueller (14-7) Loss: Hank Watkins (10-14)
Save: Masao Charles (51)
Inning: 1 Pittsburgh Ron Mueller pitching. Bill Koehler flies out to the left fielder. Phil Valentine walks. Richie Jordan flies out to the right fielder. Robert Bruce III strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 1 New York Hank Watkins pitching. Ralph Richardson strikes out. Jackie Hathaway grounds out to the second baseman. Jim Bell flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Pittsburgh Damaso Caithamer strikes out. Ike Hodge singles to left field. Kunio Maeda strikes out. J.J. Bones grounds out to the pitcher. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 New York Greg Ausmus walks. Toby Hawes singles to center field. Marv Landreaux grounds out to the second baseman - great play by the second baseman to prevent a single! Greg Ausmus advances to third on the play. Toby Hawes advances to second on the play. Mike Canavan flies out to the left fielder. Runner on third tags, Greg Ausmus scores. George Steverson strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 Pittsburgh Hank Watkins grounds out to the pitcher. Bill Koehler lines out to the pitcher. Phil Valentine strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 New York Ron Mueller grounds out to the shortstop. Ralph Richardson grounds out to the second baseman. Jackie Hathaway grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Pittsburgh Richie Jordan strikes out. Robert Bruce III grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Damaso Caithamer grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 New York Jim Bell grounds out to the second baseman. Greg Ausmus strikes out. Toby Hawes pops out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Pittsburgh Ike Hodge grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Kunio Maeda flies out to the right fielder. J.J. Bones doubles to right field. Hank Watkins strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 New York Marv Landreaux flies out to the center fielder. Mike Canavan walks. Mike Canavan steals second. George Steverson flies out to the center fielder. Ron Mueller walks. Ralph Richardson grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 6 Pittsburgh Bill Koehler grounds out to the second baseman. Phil Valentine grounds out to the shortstop. Richie Jordan walks. Robert Bruce III flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 New York Jackie Hathaway singles to center field. Jim Bell strikes out. Greg Ausmus strikes out. Jackie Hathaway steals second. Toby Hawes singles to center field. Jackie Hathaway scores. Marv Landreaux singles to left field. Mike Canavan flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 7 Pittsburgh Damaso Caithamer grounds out to the shortstop. Ike Hodge singles to left field. Kunio Maeda strikes out. J.J. Bones grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 New York George Steverson strikes out. Ron Ruiz is pinch hitting for Ron Mueller. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because he is tired. Ron Ruiz grounds out to the second baseman. Ralph Richardson walks. Jackie Hathaway singles to left field. Ralph Richardson advances to third on the hit. Jess Bates 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 2nd. Jim Bell walks. Greg Ausmus grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 3 Inning: 8 Pittsburgh Jim Trice pitching. Troy Pena is pinch hitting for Jess Bates. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 6 inning. Troy Pena strikes out. Bill Koehler walks. Phil Valentine flies out to the center fielder. Richie Jordan strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 New York Jim Schupp pitching. Toby Hawes flies out to the left fielder. Marv Landreaux strikes out. Mike Canavan doubles to left field. George Steverson strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 9 Pittsburgh Masao Charles comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Pitcher is being pulled because of save situation rule. Robert Bruce III flies out to the center fielder. Damaso Caithamer flies out to the right fielder. Ike Hodge strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Pittsburgh total runners left on base: 6 New York total runners left on base: 9
Pittsburgh Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: B+ Improvements: Mike Meluskey improves in contact_vs_lefty Tim Thomas did not respond to coaching in endurance Buddy Marshall did not respond to coaching in velocity Tom Moore did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_lefty Garry Hamm did not respond to coaching in 1B
New York Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B RP Mentor Grade: B Batter Mentor Grade: B- Improvements: Jim Smith improves in power_vs_righty Billy Wright did not respond to coaching in control Bob Jones improves in power_vs_righty Bob Jones did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_righty Ron Lopes did not respond to coaching in 1B