Inning: 1 Montreal Samuel Rosas pitching. Paul Benton hits a home run. Dick Lake grounds out to the second baseman. Buck Welch singles to left field. Duane Wolf grounds into a 4-6-3 double play. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 1 Pittsburgh Lou Stratton pitching. Dave Burke flies out to the right fielder. Will Cerutti doubles past the right fielder. Robinson Cano pops out to the shortstop. Rich Faedo walks. Ken Sherrill strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 2 Montreal John Beck grounds out to the shortstop. Dan Chamberlain strikes out. Billy Lyons grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Pittsburgh Lou Snyder grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Billy Madison reached on a 2-base throwing error by Dan Chamberlain. Steve Gipson pops out to the third baseman. Samuel Rosas grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 Montreal Jim Hoover singles to center field. Lou Stratton lays a bunt down the third base line. He is thrown out at first with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners advance. Paul Benton grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted) - great play by the first baseman to prevent a single! Jim Hoover advances to third on the play. Dick Lake grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted) - great play by the first baseman to prevent a single! Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 Pittsburgh Dave Burke doubles to center field. Will Cerutti grounds out to the shortstop. Robinson Cano singles to right field. Dave Burke scores. Robinson Cano steals second. Rich Faedo walks. Ken Sherrill grounds out to the third baseman. Robinson Cano advances to third on the play. Rich Faedo advances to second on the play. Lou Snyder grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 4 Montreal Buck Welch flies out to the left fielder. Duane Wolf singles to center field. John Beck pops out to the first baseman. Dan Chamberlain flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 Pittsburgh Billy Madison singles to right field. Steve Gipson strikes out. Samuel Rosas lays a bunt down the third base line. He is thrown out at first with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners advance. Dave Burke singles to center field. Billy Madison scores. Will Cerutti flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 Montreal Billy Lyons flies out to the center fielder. Jim Hoover singles to center field. Lou Stratton fails to lay down the sacrifice. There are now 2 strikes. Lou Stratton reached on a fielding error by Billy Madison. Paul Benton pops out to the shortstop. Dick Lake strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 5 Pittsburgh Robinson Cano doubles past the left fielder. Rich Faedo strikes out. Ken Sherrill grounds out to the third baseman. Lou Snyder grounds out to the pitcher. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 Montreal Buck Welch strikes out. Duane Wolf grounds out to the shortstop. John Beck singles to center field. John Beck is out trying to steal second (SS covering 2nd). Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Pittsburgh Billy Madison walks. Steve Gipson singles to right field. Billy Madison advances to third on the hit. Samuel Rosas flies out to the center fielder. Dave Burke walks. Will Cerutti strikes out. Robinson Cano walks. Billy Madison scores. Jay Gerheauser comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Rich Faedo grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 3 Inning: 7 Montreal Dan Chamberlain grounds out to the pitcher. Billy Lyons strikes out. Jim Hoover grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Pittsburgh Ken Sherrill hits a home run. Lou Snyder grounds out to the catcher. Billy Madison lines out to the third baseman. Ralph Davis comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Steve Gipson grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Montreal Gordon Darnell is pinch hitting for Ralph Davis. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 6 inning. Gordon Darnell singles to center field. Herb Naulty 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. Paul Benton grounds out to the second baseman. Gordon Darnell advances to second on the play. Dick Lake singles to center field. Dick Lake is out trying to steal second (SS covering 2nd). Buck Welch grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 Pittsburgh Yohei Nakamura pitching. Nolan Arenado is pinch hitting for Herb Naulty. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 6 inning. Nolan Arenado singles to center field. Dave Burke singles to left field. Will Cerutti flies out to the center fielder. Robinson Cano walks. Rich Faedo flies out to the right fielder. Runner on third tags, Nolan Arenado scores. Ken Sherrill flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 9 Montreal Yoshinori Sardina pitching. Duane Wolf strikes out. John Beck flies out to the center fielder. Dan Chamberlain strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Montreal total runners left on base: 5 Pittsburgh total runners left on base: 12
Game Notes Herb Naulty is injured and is expected to be out 3 days.
Montreal Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B RP Mentor Grade: B Batter Mentor Grade: B Improvements: Rankin Bradley did not respond to coaching in velocity Rankin Bradley improves in control Tom Bonura improves in range Elliott Emory did not respond to coaching in speed Fred Williams did not respond to coaching in C
Pittsburgh Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: B Batter Mentor Grade: A- Improvements: Sam Scott did not respond to coaching in control Jack Shields improves in range Rickey Dietrich did not respond to coaching in control Hal Shellenback improves in contact_vs_righty