Inning: 1 Philadelphia Virgil Smith pitching. Mike Benton singles to center field. Bobby Epstein singles to left field. George Netzel pops out to the second baseman. Harley Rivers grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Mike Benton advances to third on the play. Bobby Epstein advances to second on the play. Lou Herr grounds out to the pitcher. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 1 Pittsburgh J.D. Hudson pitching. Frank Leyritz singles to center field. Tex Rogers singles to left field. Frank Leyritz advances to third on the hit. Tommy Sutherland grounds out to the shortstop. Frank Leyritz scores. Tex Rogers advances to second on the play. Dewey Smith pops out to the shortstop. Kurt Florence grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 Philadelphia Denny Locklear walks. Denny Locklear steals second. Jeff Morrison flies out to the left fielder. Bill Bilardello walks. J.D. Hudson fails to lay down the sacrifice. There are now 2 strikes. J.D. Hudson grounds into a 5-4-3 double play. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 Pittsburgh Steve McGwire pops out to the shortstop. Walt Riddlemoser strikes out. Catfish Robinson bunts for a base hit. Virgil Smith flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 Philadelphia Mike Benton grounds out to the second baseman. Bobby Epstein pops out to the second baseman. George Netzel grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Pittsburgh Frank Leyritz singles to right field. Frank Leyritz steals second. Tex Rogers grounds out to the pitcher. Tommy Sutherland grounds out to the third baseman. Dewey Smith grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 Philadelphia Harley Rivers strikes out. Lou Herr grounds out to the second baseman. Denny Locklear strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Pittsburgh Kurt Florence doubles to left field. Steve McGwire flies out to the center fielder. Kurt Florence steals third. Walt Riddlemoser walks. Catfish Robinson triples. Kurt Florence scores. Walt Riddlemoser scores. Virgil Smith singles past the third baseman. Catfish Robinson scores. Hideaki Yamamoto comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Pitcher is being pulled because of the certain circumstances stamina rule for Starting Pitchers stats. Frank Leyritz hits a home run. Virgil Smith scores. Tex Rogers singles to left field. Tommy Sutherland walks. Dewey Smith grounds into a 6-4-3 double play. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 Philadelphia Jeff Morrison strikes out. Bill Bilardello grounds out to the second baseman. Hideaki Yamamoto flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Pittsburgh Kurt Florence flies out to the right fielder. Chuck Doak comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Steve McGwire flies out to the right fielder. Walt Riddlemoser flies out to the right fielder - great play by the right fielder to prevent a double! Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Philadelphia Mike Benton singles to left field. Bobby Epstein strikes out. George Netzel grounds into a force play to the first baseman. Mike Benton is out at second base with the shortstop covering the bag. Harley Rivers grounds into a force play to the first baseman - great play by the first baseman to prevent a single! George Netzel is out at second base with the shortstop covering the bag. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 Pittsburgh Catfish Robinson strikes out. Virgil Smith strikes out. Frank Leyritz singles to center field. Tex Rogers flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 Philadelphia Lou Herr flies out to the right fielder. Steve Calvert is pinch hitting for Denny Locklear. Pinch hitting to get a younger player some at bats. Steve Calvert grounds out to the shortstop. Bob Robinson is pinch hitting for Jeff Morrison. Pinch hitting to get a younger player some at bats. Bob Robinson grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Pittsburgh Tommy Sutherland walks. Dewey Smith singles to center field. Tommy Sutherland advances to third on the hit. Dewey Smith steals second. Kurt Florence strikes out. Steve McGwire flies out to the center fielder. Walt Riddlemoser grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 8 Philadelphia Buster Richbourg is pinch hitting for Bill Bilardello. Pinch hitting to get a younger player some at bats. Buster Richbourg grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Pickles Ellison is pinch hitting for Chuck Doak. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 7 inning. Pickles Ellison flies out to the left fielder. Mike Benton flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Pittsburgh Micah Starr pitching. Catfish Robinson pops out to the first baseman. Virgil Smith grounds out to the shortstop. Frank Leyritz strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 9 Philadelphia Robin Kores is pinch hitting for Bobby Epstein. Pinch hitting to get a younger player some at bats. Robin Kores lines out to the third baseman. George Netzel strikes out. Wally Anderson is pinch hitting for Harley Rivers. Pinch hitting to get a younger player some at bats. Wally Anderson grounds out to the pitcher. Runners left on base: 0 Philadelphia total runners left on base: 4 Pittsburgh total runners left on base: 7
Philadelphia Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: C+ Batter Mentor Grade: B Improvements: Frank Charles did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_lefty Skeeter Howitt improves in arm Steve McGee improves in range Joe Guese did not respond to coaching in control
Pittsburgh Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: C+ RP Mentor Grade: C+ Batter Mentor Grade: B- Improvements: Spud Froelich did not respond to coaching in control Spud Froelich did not respond to coaching in control George Knode did not respond to coaching in range Del Robinson did not respond to coaching in range