Win: Osmel Fernandez (13-7) Loss: Don Murray (15-3)
Save: Katsuji Yoshida (5)
Inning: 1 Pittsburgh Osmel Fernandez pitching. Ace Luskey grounds out to the shortstop. Joe Carew strikes out. Ed Milligan walks. Wild pitch, all runners advance a base. John Beasley grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 1 Montreal Don Murray pitching. Eddie Porter flies out to the right fielder. Humberto Valentine hits a home run. Carl Garcia singles to center field. Brian Smith grounds into a 4-6-3 double play. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Pittsburgh Miguel Rosen pops out to the first baseman. John Melillo strikes out. Luis Coughtry grounds out to the pitcher. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Montreal Frank Fuller grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted) - great play by the first baseman to prevent a single! Russ Mowe singles to center field. Joe Neale grounds into a force play to the second baseman. Russ Mowe is out at second base with the shortstop covering the bag. Stan Stephenson walks. Osmel Fernandez flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 3 Pittsburgh Chad Slagle pops out to the third baseman. Don Murray grounds out to the second baseman. Ace Luskey lines out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Montreal Eddie Porter reached on a fielding error by Miguel Rosen. Humberto Valentine grounds out to the second baseman. Eddie Porter advances to second on the play. Carl Garcia singles to center field. Eddie Porter scores. Brian Smith grounds into a force play to the first baseman. Carl Garcia is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Frank Fuller pops out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 Pittsburgh Joe Carew grounds out to the catcher - great play by the catcher to prevent a single! Ed Milligan grounds out to the shortstop - great play by the shortstop to prevent a single! John Beasley lines out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Montreal Russ Mowe pops out to the second baseman. Joe Neale strikes out. Stan Stephenson grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Pittsburgh Miguel Rosen flies out to the right fielder. John Melillo flies out to the right fielder. Luis Coughtry walks. Chad Slagle walks. Don Murray strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 5 Montreal Osmel Fernandez grounds out to the pitcher. Eddie Porter strikes out. Humberto Valentine flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Pittsburgh Ace Luskey singles to center field. Ace Luskey steals second. Joe Carew grounds out to the third baseman - great play by the third baseman to prevent a double! Ed Milligan walks. John Beasley grounds into a 4-6-3 double play. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 Montreal Carl Garcia singles to left field. Brian Smith grounds into a force play to the shortstop. Carl Garcia is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Frank Fuller strikes out. Russ Mowe strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 Pittsburgh Miguel Rosen flies out to the right fielder - great play by the right fielder to prevent a double! John Melillo strikes out. Luis Coughtry grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Montreal Joe Neale is hit by a pitch. Joe Neale steals second. Stan Stephenson flies out to the center fielder. Osmel Fernandez walks. Andy Murphy comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Pitcher is being pulled because of the stamina rule which states SP should be immediately pulled when tired. Eddie Porter strikes out. Humberto Valentine singles to left field. Joe Neale scores. Carl Garcia pops out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 8 Pittsburgh Lloyd Davis enters the game as a defensive replacement for Joe Neale at CF. Chad Slagle doubles to right field. Luis Clowers is pinch hitting for Andy Murphy. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 7 inning. Luis Clowers pops out to the second baseman. Ace Luskey grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Chad Slagle advances to third on the play. Joe Carew grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 Montreal Jorge Palacios pitching. Brian Smith strikes out. Frank Fuller strikes out. Russ Mowe flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 9 Pittsburgh Billy Brooks comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Pitcher is being pulled because of save situation rule. Ed Milligan singles to right field. John Beasley singles to right field. Ed Milligan advances to third on the hit. Miguel Rosen walks. John Melillo singles to center field. Ed Milligan scores. John Beasley scores. Katsuji Yoshida comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Luis Coughtry strikes out. Chad Slagle walks. The defense is playing the infield in. Bert Poorman is pinch hitting for Jorge Palacios. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because it is the last at bat. Bert Poorman grounds into a fielders choice to the second baseman. Miguel Rosen is out at home. Ace Luskey grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Runners left on base: 3 Pittsburgh total runners left on base: 8 Montreal total runners left on base: 6
Pittsburgh Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: B Batter Mentor Grade: B+ Improvements: Tom Hubbard did not respond to coaching in control Eddie Sexauer did not respond to coaching in velocity Tom Hubbard did not respond to coaching in control John Dettore did not respond to coaching in power_vs_lefty Dick Mazzera improves in range Butch Johnson did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_righty
Montreal Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: B- Improvements: Albert Jacobs did not respond to coaching in velocity Russ Breitenstein did not respond to coaching in velocity Fred McKee did not respond to coaching in velocity Dutch Tomasic did not respond to coaching in velocity John Connolly did not respond to coaching in power_vs_lefty Ruben Otto did not respond to coaching in velocity