Inning: 1 Pittsburgh John McNamara pitching. Dick Young strikes out. Pop Lopez singles to right field. Orth Lollar grounds into a force play to the shortstop. Pop Lopez is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Gazelle Beatty doubles to right field. Orth Lollar uses his aggressiveness and scores. Jimmie Foxx Jr. strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 1 Brooklyn Ody Monitor pitching. Merv Stark hits a home run. Jim Roseman strikes out. John Regan flies out to the left fielder. Rusty Just strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Pittsburgh Bill Barnes flies out to the center fielder. Charlie Geyer strikes out. Rudy Duncan lines out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Brooklyn Bill Johnson triples. Garvin Vernon pops out to the second baseman. Keiji Tsutsui flies out to the center fielder. John Brewington walks. John McNamara strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 3 Pittsburgh Ody Monitor pops out to the second baseman. Dick Young strikes out. Pop Lopez walks. Orth Lollar pops out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 Brooklyn Merv Stark lines out to the third baseman. Jim Roseman triples. John Regan flies out to the center fielder. Runner on third tags, Jim Roseman is thrown out at the plate. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Pittsburgh Gazelle Beatty walks. Jimmie Foxx Jr. grounds into a 3-6-3 double play. Bill Barnes strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Brooklyn Rusty Just grounds out to the second baseman. Bill Johnson singles to left field. Garvin Vernon flies out to the right fielder. Keiji Tsutsui doubles to left field. Mickey Botalico 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 2nd. John Brewington singles to center field. Bill Johnson scores. Keiji Tsutsui scores. John McNamara flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 Pittsburgh Charlie Geyer singles to left field. Rudy Duncan grounds into a 6-4-3 double play. Mickey Botalico grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Brooklyn Merv Stark flies out to the center fielder. Jim Roseman flies out to the right fielder. John Regan strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Pittsburgh Dick Young grounds out to the second baseman. Pop Lopez singles to left field. Orth Lollar grounds into a force play to the second baseman. Pop Lopez is out at second base with the shortstop covering the bag. Orth Lollar is out trying to steal second (SS covering 2nd). Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Brooklyn Rusty Just doubles to left field. Bill Johnson walks. Garvin Vernon flies out to the center fielder. Keiji Tsutsui singles to center field. Rusty Just is thrown out at the plate by the center fielder. Bill Johnson advances to third on the play. John Brewington hits a home run. Bill Johnson scores. Keiji Tsutsui scores. John McNamara strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Pittsburgh Yoshihasa Minagawa is pinch hitting for Gazelle Beatty. Pinch hitting to get a younger player some at bats. Yoshihasa Minagawa grounds out to the shortstop - great play by the shortstop to prevent a single! Jimmie Foxx Jr. doubles to center field. Bill Barnes pops out to the first baseman. Charlie Geyer grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 Brooklyn Merv Stark singles to left field. Merv Stark steals second. Jim Roseman flies out to the right fielder. John Regan flies out to the left fielder. Rusty Just hits a home run. Merv Stark scores. John Sullivan comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Bill Johnson grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Pittsburgh Rudy Duncan walks. Joe Robinson is pinch hitting for John Sullivan. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 8 inning. Joe Robinson grounds out to the shortstop. Rudy Duncan advances to second on the play. Dick Young grounds out to the second baseman. Rudy Duncan advances to third on the play. Pop Lopez singles to left field. Rudy Duncan scores. Jim Heiser is pinch hitting for Orth Lollar. Pinch hitting to get a younger player some at bats. Jim Heiser strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 Brooklyn Pat Lowell pitching. Garvin Vernon grounds out to the pitcher. Keiji Tsutsui walks. John Brewington singles to center field. Keiji Tsutsui advances to third on the hit. John McNamara grounds into a 6-4-3 double play. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 9 Pittsburgh Yoshihasa Minagawa flies out to the center fielder. Jimmie Foxx Jr. grounds out to the shortstop. Bill Barnes grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Pittsburgh total runners left on base: 4 Brooklyn total runners left on base: 4
Batting:2B - Rusty Just (2), Keiji Tsutsui (1).3B - Jim Roseman (1), Bill Johnson (1).HR - Merv Stark (3), Rusty Just (1), John Brewington (1).GIDP - John McNamara. Baserunning: SB - Merv Stark (1).
Game Notes Charlie Geyer is injured and is expected to be out 28 days.
Pittsburgh Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: C+ RP Mentor Grade: C+ Batter Mentor Grade: B- Improvements: Joe Barnes improves in speed Nelson Keupper improves in power_vs_lefty Mel Harter did not respond to coaching in speed Ron Davison improves in power_vs_lefty
Brooklyn Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: C+ RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: C+ Improvements: John Greenberg did not respond to coaching in range David Drissel improves in speed Tony Johnson did not respond to coaching in power_vs_lefty John Greenberg improves in contact_vs_righty Hiroshi Ishido did not respond to coaching in 1B