Win: Nelson Salazar (2-0) Loss: Billy Thompson (0-3)
Inning: 1 Pittsburgh Yaxsiel Olivares pitching. Jim Schattinger walks. Jim Schattinger steals second. Larry Jelic walks. Bert Rubeling singles to left field. Jim Schattinger scores. Larry Jelic advances to third on the hit. Art Sharp walks. George Guante doubles to center field. Larry Jelic scores. Bert Rubeling scores. Art Sharp uses his aggressiveness and scores. Frank Dasso grounds out to the shortstop. Ray Howard singles to center field. George Guante scores. Dave Culver comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Bill Valdes grounds into a 6-4-3 double play. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 1 Florida Al Loun pitching. Mark Rajsich doubles to right field. Ken Schenz grounds out to the third baseman. Pat Leonard flies out to the center fielder. Ed Pointer flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 Pittsburgh Al Loun grounds out to the second baseman. Jim Schattinger pops out to the first baseman. Larry Jelic walks. Larry Jelic is out trying to steal second (SS covering 2nd). Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Florida Carl Hohman flies out to the left fielder. Joe Christiansen walks. Jim Eenhorn grounds into a 5-4-3 double play. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Pittsburgh Bert Rubeling singles to left field. Art Sharp grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Bert Rubeling advances to second on the play. George Guante grounds out to the second baseman. Bert Rubeling advances to third on the play. Frank Dasso grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 Florida Juan Amador singles to right field. Dave Culver lays a bunt down the third base line. He is thrown out at first with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners advance. Mark Rajsich walks. Ken Schenz singles to center field. Juan Amador scores. Mark Rajsich advances to third on the hit. Ken Schenz steals second. Pat Leonard grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Ed Pointer grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 4 Pittsburgh Ray Howard grounds out to the second baseman. Bill Valdes grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Al Loun grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Florida Carl Hohman singles past the first baseman. Joe Christiansen grounds into a 4-6-3 double play. Jim Eenhorn lines out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Pittsburgh Jim Schattinger hits a home run. Larry Jelic singles to left field. Bert Rubeling strikes out. Larry Jelic gets picked off first. Art Sharp strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Florida Juan Amador pops out to the shortstop. Pat Vadeboncoeur is pinch hitting for Dave Culver. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because he is tired. Pat Vadeboncoeur walks. Mark Rajsich lines out to the shortstop. Ken Schenz singles to left field. Pat Vadeboncoeur advances to third on the hit. Pat Leonard grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 6 Pittsburgh Fred Pond pitching. George Guante strikes out. Frank Dasso flies out to the right fielder. Ray Howard grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Florida Ed Pointer singles past the second baseman. Carl Hohman strikes out. Joe Christiansen flies out to the left fielder. Jim Eenhorn doubles to left field. Ed Pointer uses his aggressiveness and scores. Juan Amador pops out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 Pittsburgh Bill Valdes strikes out. Al Loun pops out to the second baseman. Jim Schattinger walks. Larry Jelic singles to left field. Jim Schattinger advances to third on the hit. Larry Jelic is out trying to steal second (SS covering 2nd). Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 Florida Joe Gray is pinch hitting for Fred Pond. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 7 inning. Joe Gray pops out to the shortstop. Mark Rajsich grounds out to the shortstop. Ken Schenz singles to left field. Pat Leonard strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 Pittsburgh Bill Tyree pitching. Bert Rubeling triples. Art Sharp hits an infield single to the shortstop. Bert Rubeling scores. Nelson Salazar comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Art Sharp steals second. George Guante strikes out. Frank Dasso grounds out to the third baseman. Ray Howard walks. Bill Valdes walks. Al Loun strikes out. Runners left on base: 3 Inning: 8 Florida Todd Wood is pinch hitting for Ed Pointer. Pinch hitting to get a younger player some at bats. Todd Wood grounds out to the shortstop. Carl Hohman hits a home run. Joe Christiansen singles to left field. Joe Christiansen steals second. Jim Eenhorn doubles to right field. Joe Christiansen scores. Juan Amador strikes out. Nelson Salazar flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 9 Pittsburgh Jim Schattinger strikes out. Larry Jelic hits a home run. Bert Rubeling flies out to the left fielder - great play by the left fielder to prevent a double! Art Sharp strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 9 Florida Billy Thompson comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Pitcher is being pulled because of the certain circumstances stamina rule for Starting Pitchers stats. Mark Rajsich singles to center field. Ken Schenz grounds out to the shortstop. Mark Rajsich advances to second on the play. Pat Leonard singles past the first baseman. Mark Rajsich scores. Todd Wood flies out to the left fielder. Carl Hohman reached on a 2-base fielding error by Bert Rubeling. Joe Christiansen hits a home run. Pat Leonard scores. Carl Hohman scores. Jim Eenhorn singles to right field. Juan Amador hits a home run. Jim Eenhorn scores. Pittsburgh total runners left on base: 5 Florida total runners left on base: 8
Batting:2B - George Guante (1).3B - Bert Rubeling (2).HR - Jim Schattinger (4), Larry Jelic (8).GIDP - Bill Valdes. Baserunning: SB - Jim Schattinger (2), Art Sharp (1).CS - Larry Jelic 2 (2). Fielding: E - Bert Rubeling.
Batting:2B - Mark Rajsich (6), Jim Eenhorn 2 (2).HR - Carl Hohman (2), Joe Christiansen (5), Juan Amador (2).GIDP - Joe Christiansen, Jim Eenhorn. Baserunning: SB - Ken Schenz (3), Joe Christiansen (4).
Pittsburgh Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: C Batter Mentor Grade: B Improvements: Alejandro Heffner did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_lefty John Barthelson improves in control Roy Salazar improves in range Wally Nyman did not respond to coaching in control Rich Alvarado did not respond to coaching in C
Florida Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: B Batter Mentor Grade: B- Improvements: Mark Eschen did not respond to coaching in arm March Sitton improves in velocity Bump Comstock improves in arm March Sitton did not respond to coaching in endurance