Win: Alex Chapman (1-0) Loss: Dock Ellis (0-1)
Save: Buz Veryzer (2)
Inning: 1 Pittsburgh Dock Ellis pitching. Wish Karp pops out to the second baseman. Gil Smith strikes out. Zane Stuart singles to center field. Jake Dempsey singles to center field. Zane Stuart advances to third on the hit. Floyd Vandenberg strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 1 New York Alex Chapman pitching. Jason Adams walks. Hughie Canseco singles to center field. Jason Adams advances to third on the hit. Sean Sheffey pops out to the catcher. Hughie Canseco is out trying to steal second (2B covering 2nd). Gene Stanton singles to center field. Jason Adams scores. Humberto Damphousse strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 Pittsburgh Bill Lumley grounds out to the third baseman. Bobby Abbott grounds out to the second baseman. Paul Hoffman grounds out to the pitcher. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 New York Abdul Samuelsson singles past the third baseman. Jeff Kendall grounds into a 6-4-3 double play. Sal Barbier grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Pittsburgh Alex Chapman strikes out. Wish Karp walks. Gil Smith lines out to the first baseman. Zane Stuart walks. Jake Dempsey flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 3 New York Dock Ellis pops out to the first baseman. Jason Adams grounds out to the second baseman - great play by the second baseman to prevent a single! Hughie Canseco pops out to the first baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Pittsburgh Floyd Vandenberg grounds out to the catcher. Bill Lumley strikes out. Bobby Abbott singles to right field. Paul Hoffman lines out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 New York Sean Sheffey singles to left field. Gene Stanton pops out to the second baseman. Humberto Damphousse strikes out. Sean Sheffey steals second. Abdul Samuelsson singles to left field. Sean Sheffey uses his aggressiveness and scores. Jeff Kendall grounds into a force play to the second baseman. Abdul Samuelsson is out at second base with the shortstop covering the bag. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 Pittsburgh Alex Chapman grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Wish Karp grounds out to the third baseman. Gil Smith grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 New York Sal Barbier hits a home run. Dock Ellis strikes out. Jason Adams strikes out. Hughie Canseco grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Pittsburgh Zane Stuart singles to right field. Jake Dempsey singles to center field. Zane Stuart advances to third on the hit. Floyd Vandenberg strikes out. Bill Lumley singles to left field. Zane Stuart scores. Jake Dempsey advances to third on the hit. Bobby Abbott walks. Paul Hoffman singles past the third baseman. Jake Dempsey scores. Bill Lumley scores. Bobby Abbott advances to third on the hit. Alex Chapman flies out to the left fielder. Runner on third tags, Bobby Abbott scores. Wish Karp strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 New York Sean Sheffey flies out to the right fielder. Gene Stanton lines out to the shortstop. Humberto Damphousse singles to center field. Abdul Samuelsson singles to right field. Jeff Kendall walks. Sal Barbier lines out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 3 Inning: 7 Pittsburgh Sam Fintzy comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Gil Smith walks. Zane Stuart singles to center field. Gil Smith advances to third on the hit. Jake Dempsey walks. Floyd Vandenberg flies out to the right fielder. Runner on third tags, Gil Smith scores. Bill Lumley flies out to the right fielder. Bobby Abbott singles to center field. Zane Stuart scores. Jake Dempsey advances to third on the hit. Mike Vallely comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Bobby Abbott is out trying to steal second (SS covering 2nd). Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 New York Greg DeBarr enters the game as a defensive replacement for Gil Smith at SS. Harley Erickson enters the game as a defensive replacement for Bobby Abbott at 3B. Fabian Booker comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Steve Caballero is pinch hitting for Mike Vallely. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 6 inning. Steve Caballero flies out to the left fielder. Jason Adams singles to center field. Jason Adams steals second. Hughie Canseco strikes out. Sean Sheffey singles to center field. Jason Adams scores. Gene Stanton strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 Pittsburgh John Kordic pitching. Paul Hoffman flies out to the right fielder. Fred Vick is pinch hitting for Fabian Booker. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 7 inning. Fred Vick walks. Wish Karp pops out to the shortstop. Greg DeBarr pops out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 New York William Luis pitching. Humberto Damphousse strikes out. Abdul Samuelsson walks. Jeff Kendall strikes out. Sal Barbier walks. Bobby Samford is pinch hitting for John Kordic. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 6 inning. Bobby Samford strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 9 Pittsburgh Lubomir Mobley pitching. Zane Stuart grounds out to the shortstop. Jake Dempsey singles to left field. Floyd Vandenberg hits a home run. Jake Dempsey scores. Joe Mannix comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Bill Lumley grounds out to the shortstop. Harley Erickson flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 9 New York Jason Adams grounds out to the third baseman. Hughie Canseco walks. Sean Sheffey lines out to the shortstop. Gene Stanton singles to right field. Buz Veryzer comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Pitcher is being pulled because of save situation rule. Humberto Damphousse grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Runners left on base: 2 Pittsburgh total runners LOB: 8 New York total runners LOB: 10
Pittsburgh Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: C+ RP Mentor Grade: C+ Batter Mentor Grade: C+ Improvements: Bill Spehr did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_righty Mike Bowman did not respond to coaching in control Johnny Anderson did not respond to coaching in velocity Joe Sisti did not respond to coaching in range Patsy Lang did not respond to coaching in LF
New York Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: B Batter Mentor Grade: C+ Improvements: Jack Tucker did not respond to coaching in speed Jaroslav Grandmaison did not respond to coaching in arm Dan Richert improves in velocity Swat Sax did not respond to coaching in control Igor Ladouceur did not respond to coaching in 1B