Win: Rick Kuhaulua (2-2) Loss: Neal Dozier (10-11)
Inning: 1 Pittsburgh Neal Dozier pitching. Takayuki Adachi singles to center field. Rob Biggie Costen doubles to center field. Takayuki Adachi uses his aggressiveness and scores. Shiloh Malka strikes out. Tom Gordon doubles to right field. Rob Biggie Costen scores. Dave Smith walks. Dan Davis strikes out. George Mills singles to left field. Tom Gordon scores. Dave Smith advances to third on the hit. George Mills is out trying to steal second (2B covering 2nd). Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 1 New York Rick Kuhaulua pitching. Ken Siegle grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Bud Fluhrer walks. Carlos Thome strikes out. Dave Johnson flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 Pittsburgh Rickey Zacher grounds out to the shortstop. Rick Kuhaulua strikes out. Takayuki Adachi grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 New York Al Romano flies out to the center fielder. Tetsuyuki Harada singles to center field. Paul Beecher flies out to the center fielder. Quinton Weber singles to right field. Neal Dozier singles past the shortstop. Tetsuyuki Harada scores. Quinton Weber advances to third on the hit. Ken Siegle grounds out to the pitcher. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 3 Pittsburgh Rob Biggie Costen grounds out to the shortstop. Shiloh Malka strikes out. Tom Gordon hits a home run. Dave Smith singles to right field. Dave Smith steals second. Dan Davis flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 New York Bud Fluhrer flies out to the center fielder. Carlos Thome flies out to the left fielder. Dave Johnson doubles to center field. Al Romano walks. Tetsuyuki Harada strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 4 Pittsburgh George Mills pops out to the first baseman. Rickey Zacher grounds out to the second baseman. Rick Kuhaulua grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 New York Paul Beecher flies out to the left fielder. Quinton Weber flies out to the right fielder. Neal Dozier pops out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Pittsburgh Takayuki Adachi singles to left field. Rob Biggie Costen singles to left field. Takayuki Adachi advances to third on the hit. Shiloh Malka flies out to the right fielder. Runner on third tags, Takayuki Adachi scores. Ernie Lowdermilk comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Tom Gordon flies out to the right fielder. Dave Smith strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 New York Ken Siegle walks. Bud Fluhrer strikes out. Carlos Thome singles past the second baseman. Dave Johnson singles to left field. Ken Siegle scores. Al Romano grounds into a 6-4-3 double play. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 Pittsburgh Dan Davis grounds out to the third baseman. George Mills singles to center field. Rickey Zacher pops out to the first baseman. Rick Kuhaulua flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 New York Tetsuyuki Harada flies out to the left fielder. Paul Beecher strikes out. Quinton Weber singles to left field. Ernie Lowdermilk strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 Pittsburgh Takayuki Adachi singles past the shortstop. Rob Biggie Costen lines out to the second baseman. Shiloh Malka singles to center field. Tom Gordon strikes out. Dave Smith lines out to the pitcher. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 7 New York Ken Siegle doubles to right field. Bud Fluhrer grounds out to the second baseman. Ken Siegle advances to third on the play. Carlos Thome doubles to left field. Ken Siegle scores. Joe Hatcher 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. Dave Johnson grounds out to the second baseman. Carlos Thome advances to third on the play. Al Romano grounds out to the shortstop - great play by the shortstop to prevent a single! Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 Pittsburgh Dan Davis grounds out to the third baseman. George Mills singles to right field. Rickey Zacher walks. Clay Earle comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Pitcher is being pulled because of the certain circumstances stamina rule which states RP should be immediately pulled when tired and a runner is on at least 2nd. Yoshio Takashima is pinch hitting for Joe Hatcher. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 6 inning. Yoshio Takashima doubles to center field. George Mills scores. Rickey Zacher uses his aggressiveness and scores. Takayuki Adachi singles to right field. Takayuki Adachi is out trying to steal second (2B covering 2nd). Rob Biggie Costen walks. Shiloh Malka reached on a fielding error by Paul Beecher. Yoshio Takashima scores. George Berry is pinch hitting for Tom Gordon. Pinch hitting to get a younger player some at bats. George Berry pops out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 8 New York Shuta Akimura pitching. Sid Colbrunn is pinch hitting for Tetsuyuki Harada. Pinch hitting to get a younger player some at bats. Sid Colbrunn grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Paul Beecher strikes out. Quinton Weber singles to center field. Harry Jackson is pinch hitting for Clay Earle. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 7 inning. Harry Jackson flies out to the center fielder - great play by the center fielder to prevent a double! Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 9 Pittsburgh Danny Farrell pitching. Terrence Tsamis is pinch hitting for Dave Smith. Pinch hitting to get a younger player some at bats. Terrence Tsamis doubles to right field. Dan Davis flies out to the center fielder. George Mills walks. Chuck Cook is pinch hitting for Rickey Zacher. Pinch hitting to get a younger player some at bats. Chuck Cook flies out to the center fielder. Ed Nielsen is pinch hitting for Shuta Akimura. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 6 inning. Ed Nielsen doubles to center field. Terrence Tsamis scores. George Mills uses his aggressiveness and scores. Buzz Skaggs comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Takayuki Adachi grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 9 New York Hidetoshi Fuchiwaki pitching. Ken Siegle strikes out. Mike Strang is pinch hitting for Bud Fluhrer. Pinch hitting to get a younger player some at bats. Mike Strang flies out to the right fielder. Carlos Thome lines out to the first baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Pittsburgh total runners LOB: 9 New York total runners LOB: 9
Batting:2B - Rob Biggie Costen (8), Tom Gordon (8), Terrence Tsamis (1), Yoshio Takashima (8), Ed Nielsen (13).HR - Tom Gordon (9).SF - Shiloh Malka. Baserunning: SB - Dave Smith (14).CS - Takayuki Adachi (7), George Mills (1).
Pittsburgh Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: B Improvements: Ed Lee did not respond to coaching in velocity Larry Makowski did not respond to coaching in velocity Larry Makowski did not respond to coaching in velocity Don Herbel did not respond to coaching in control Clay Solters did not respond to coaching in 1B
New York Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: B Batter Mentor Grade: B+ Improvements: Willie Wilson improves in power_vs_righty Archie Marberry improves in contact_vs_lefty Ray Bergeron improves in arm Jason Ellis did not respond to coaching in power_vs_lefty George Such did not respond to coaching in SS