Win: Sammartino Bruno (1-0) Loss: Luis Kremmel (0-1)
Save: Ryan Diaz (2)
Inning: 1 Pittsburgh Art Curtis pitching. Frank Leyritz flies out to the left fielder. Tex Rogers walks. Tex Rogers is out trying to steal second (2B covering 2nd). Tommy Sutherland flies out to the right fielder - great play by the right fielder to prevent a double! Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 1 New York Luis Kremmel pitching. Joe Wiggins walks. Britt Harris strikes out. George Gray reached on a 2-base throwing error by Walt Riddlemoser. SD Irwin strikes out. Davey Telgheder flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 2 Pittsburgh Dewey Smith walks. Kurt Florence singles to center field. Dewey Smith advances to third on the hit. Steve McGwire singles to center field. Dewey Smith scores. Kurt Florence advances to third on the hit. Walt Riddlemoser lines out to the shortstop. Catfish Robinson singles to center field. Kurt Florence scores. Luis Kremmel lays a bunt down the third base line. He is thrown out at first with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners advance. Frank Leyritz singles to center field. Steve McGwire scores. Catfish Robinson scores. Frank Leyritz is out trying to steal second (SS covering 2nd). Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 New York Dan Messenger flies out to the center fielder. Todd Swift singles to center field. John Bush walks. Art Curtis lays a bunt down the third base line. He is thrown out at first with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners advance. Joe Wiggins grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 3 Pittsburgh Tex Rogers singles to right field. Tommy Sutherland pops out to the shortstop. Dewey Smith flies out to the right fielder. Kurt Florence grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 New York Britt Harris strikes out. George Gray doubles to right field. SD Irwin strikes out. Davey Telgheder hits a home run. George Gray scores. Dan Messenger singles to right field. Todd Swift doubles to left field. Dan Messenger uses his aggressiveness and scores. John Bush lines out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 Pittsburgh Steve McGwire strikes out. Walt Riddlemoser walks. Catfish Robinson walks. Sammartino Bruno comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Luis Kremmel pops up a bunt to the pitcher. Frank Leyritz walks. Tex Rogers hits an infield single to the second baseman. Walt Riddlemoser scores. Tommy Sutherland flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 3 Inning: 4 New York Sammartino Bruno flies out to the center fielder. Joe Wiggins strikes out. Britt Harris pops out to the pitcher. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Pittsburgh Dewey Smith strikes out. Kurt Florence singles to center field. Steve McGwire pops out to the second baseman. Kurt Florence is out trying to steal second (2B covering 2nd). Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 New York George Gray flies out to the center fielder. SD Irwin pops out to the first baseman. Davey Telgheder strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Pittsburgh Walt Riddlemoser singles to right field. Catfish Robinson flies out to the center fielder. Luis Kremmel lays a bunt down the first base line. He is thrown out at first with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners advance. Frank Leyritz flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 New York Dan Messenger grounds out to the third baseman. Todd Swift walks. John Bush doubles to center field. Sammartino Bruno lines out to the second baseman. Joe Wiggins doubles to left field. Todd Swift scores. John Bush scores. Joe Lamb comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Britt Harris triples. Joe Wiggins scores. George Gray hits a home run. Britt Harris scores. Manabu Oda comes in from the bullpen to pitch. SD Irwin walks. SD Irwin steals second. Davey Telgheder flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 Pittsburgh Tex Rogers strikes out. Tommy Sutherland singles to center field. Dewey Smith strikes out. Tommy Sutherland steals second. Kurt Florence flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 New York Dan Messenger grounds out to the pitcher. Todd Swift grounds out to the second baseman. John Bush grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Pittsburgh Steve McGwire hits a home run. Walt Riddlemoser strikes out. Catfish Robinson strikes out. Don Sigman is pinch hitting for Manabu Oda. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 6 inning. Don Sigman triples. Ray Miller comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Frank Leyritz singles past the shortstop. Don Sigman scores. Frank Leyritz steals second. Tex Rogers reached on a fielding error by Davey Telgheder. Tommy Sutherland grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 8 New York Billy Hilly pitching. Salomon Groom is pinch hitting for Ray Miller. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 7 inning. Salomon Groom grounds out to the pitcher. Joe Wiggins strikes out. Britt Harris grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 9 Pittsburgh Ryan Diaz pitching. Dewey Smith pops out to the first baseman. Kurt Florence grounds out to the shortstop. Steve McGwire grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Pittsburgh total runners left on base: 8 New York total runners left on base: 6
Batting:3B - Don Sigman (1).HR - Steve McGwire (1). Baserunning: SB - Frank Leyritz (1), Tommy Sutherland (4).CS - Frank Leyritz (1), Tex Rogers (3), Kurt Florence (3). Fielding: E - Walt Riddlemoser.
Pittsburgh Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: C+ RP Mentor Grade: C+ Batter Mentor Grade: B- Improvements: Pol Webb did not respond to coaching in control Willie Watkins did not respond to coaching in speed Chad Dillhoefer did not respond to coaching in speed Marty Thoenen did not respond to coaching in control
New York Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: B Improvements: Steve Tolan improves in contact_vs_lefty Jim Shirley did not respond to coaching in arm Melvin Myers improves in velocity Nellie Garcia improves in power_vs_righty Jack Piper did not respond to coaching in 3B