Win: Bob Abstein (1-1) Loss: Tyson Corhan (0-1)
Save: Brian Hope (5)
Inning: 1 Pittsburgh Ray Hunter pitching. Jerome Barnes walks. Ivan Plodinec walks. Edgar Needham strikes out. Vic Britton grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted) - great play by the first baseman to prevent a single! Jerome Barnes advances to third on the play. Ivan Plodinec advances to second on the play. Joe Alomar walks. Ryan Gonzalez walks. Jerome Barnes scores. Red Hernandez singles to right field. Ivan Plodinec scores. Joe Alomar scores. Willy Kubenka flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 1 Brooklyn Eliecer Ramirez pitching. Kota Shimoyama strikes out. Doc Wilkins strikes out. Chad Thompson walks. Chad Thompson steals second. Doug Murphy singles to right field. Chad Thompson scores. Hiroo Kato strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 Pittsburgh Eliecer Ramirez flies out to the center fielder. Jerome Barnes singles to center field. Ivan Plodinec strikes out. Edgar Needham flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 Brooklyn Hack Dunn doubles to right field. Mike Esasky lines out to the shortstop. Steve Perry walks. Ray Hunter lays a bunt down the first base line. He is thrown out at first with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners advance. Kota Shimoyama walks. Doc Wilkins flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 3 Inning: 3 Pittsburgh Vic Britton pops out to the catcher. Joe Alomar grounds out to the pitcher. Ryan Gonzalez grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Brooklyn Chad Thompson strikes out. Doug Murphy strikes out. Hiroo Kato doubles to left field. Hack Dunn strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 Pittsburgh Red Hernandez flies out to the center fielder. Willy Kubenka strikes out. Eliecer Ramirez strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Brooklyn Mike Esasky flies out to the left fielder. Steve Perry strikes out. Ray Hunter pops out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Pittsburgh Jerome Barnes strikes out. Ivan Plodinec doubles to right field. Edgar Needham grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Ivan Plodinec advances to third on the play. Vic Britton strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 Brooklyn Kota Shimoyama singles to left field. Doc Wilkins hits a home run. Kota Shimoyama scores. Chad Thompson hits a home run. Doug Murphy strikes out. Hiroo Kato pops out to the second baseman. Hack Dunn strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Pittsburgh Joe Alomar singles to left field. Ryan Gonzalez singles to center field. Joe Alomar advances to third on the hit. Red Hernandez grounds into a 6-4-3 double play. Joe Alomar scores. Bob Abstein comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Pitcher is being pulled because of the certain circumstances stamina rule for Starting Pitchers stats. Willy Kubenka singles to center field. Eliecer Ramirez strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 Brooklyn Mike Esasky grounds out to the shortstop. Steve Perry lines out to the first baseman. Bob Abstein strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Pittsburgh Jerome Barnes singles to center field. Ivan Plodinec walks. Edgar Needham strikes out. Vic Britton grounds into a 4-6-3 double play. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 Brooklyn Tyson Corhan comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Kota Shimoyama doubles to center field. Doc Wilkins grounds out to the second baseman. Kota Shimoyama advances to third on the play. The defense is playing the infield in. Chad Thompson singles to center field. Kota Shimoyama scores. Harry Kluszewski comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Doug Murphy grounds into a force play to the shortstop. Chad Thompson is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Hiroo Kato pops out to the first baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 Pittsburgh Joe Alomar hits an infield single to the first baseman. Ryan Gonzalez grounds into a force play to the shortstop. Joe Alomar is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Manuel Robertson is pinch hitting for Red Hernandez. Manuel Robertson strikes out. Willy Kubenka flies out to the center fielder - great play by the center fielder to prevent a double! Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 Brooklyn Mickey Clark enters the game as a defensive replacement for Manuel Robertson at C. Hack Dunn grounds out to the third baseman. Mike Esasky hits an infield single to the third baseman. Steve Perry grounds into a force play to the third baseman. Mike Esasky is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Buster Petrick is pinch hitting for Bob Abstein. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 7 inning. Buster Petrick grounds out to the pitcher. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 9 Pittsburgh Brian Hope pitching. Bid Markle is pinch hitting for Harry Kluszewski. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because it is the last at bat. Bid Markle grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Jerome Barnes strikes out. Ivan Plodinec lines out to the first baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Pittsburgh total runners left on base: 7 Brooklyn total runners left on base: 7
Pittsburgh Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: C+ RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: B- Improvements: Cecil Johnson improves in power_vs_lefty Alex Fisk did not respond to coaching in power_vs_lefty Cecil Johnson improves in contact_vs_lefty Val Lowdermilk improves in control
Brooklyn Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: C+ Batter Mentor Grade: B Improvements: Steve Kellert did not respond to coaching in arm Jimmy Locks did not respond to coaching in velocity Earl Conte did not respond to coaching in velocity Dizzy Nutter did not respond to coaching in power_vs_righty