Win: George Long (11-2) Loss: Lloyd Nichols (2-15)
Inning: 1 Pittsburgh George Long pitching. Tim Shamberger walks. Tony Graham grounds into a force play to the shortstop - great play by the shortstop to prevent a single! Tim Shamberger is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Spud Glenn singles to center field. Tony Graham advances to third on the hit. Keith Tibbs grounds into a 4-6-3 double play - great play by the second baseman to prevent a single! Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 1 San Francisco Lloyd Nichols pitching. Rex McCarver strikes out. Mike Grba grounds out to the second baseman. Tom Jordan strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Pittsburgh Skel Reynolds grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Gene Kessinger grounds out to the pitcher. Bill Tyler singles to left field. Bob Payne strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 San Francisco Tommy Carlos strikes out. Wilton Hulett grounds out to the third baseman. Mike Rainey grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Pittsburgh Lloyd Nichols pops out to the first baseman. Tim Shamberger grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Tony Graham grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 San Francisco Joey Fisher walks. Takahiro Jo pops out to the first baseman. George Long lays a bunt down the first base line. He is thrown out at first with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners advance. Rex McCarver lines out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 Pittsburgh Spud Glenn grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Keith Tibbs flies out to the right fielder. Skel Reynolds walks. Gene Kessinger singles to left field. Skel Reynolds advances to third on the hit. Gene Kessinger steals second. Bill Tyler grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted) - great play by the first baseman to prevent a single! Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 4 San Francisco Mike Grba pops out to the first baseman. Tom Jordan grounds out to the shortstop. Tommy Carlos strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Pittsburgh Bob Payne flies out to the left fielder. Lloyd Nichols pops out to the second baseman. Tim Shamberger grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 San Francisco Wilton Hulett strikes out. Mike Rainey walks. Joey Fisher singles past the shortstop. Takahiro Jo grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Mike Rainey advances to third on the play. Joey Fisher advances to second on the play. George Long flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 6 Pittsburgh Tony Graham strikes out. Spud Glenn grounds out to the shortstop - great play by the shortstop to prevent a single! Keith Tibbs strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 San Francisco Rex McCarver strikes out. Mike Grba walks. Tom Jordan grounds into a force play to the shortstop. Mike Grba is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Tommy Carlos singles to center field. Tom Jordan advances to third on the hit. Wilton Hulett doubles to right field. Tom Jordan scores. Tommy Carlos uses his aggressiveness and scores. Mike Rainey walks. Joey Fisher flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 7 Pittsburgh Skel Reynolds flies out to the left fielder. Gene Kessinger strikes out. Bill Tyler flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 San Francisco Takahiro Jo walks. George Long lays a bunt down the third base line. He is thrown out at first with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners advance. Rex McCarver singles to left field. Takahiro Jo uses his aggressiveness and scores. Mike Grba walks. Tom Jordan walks. Tommy Carlos grounds out to the third baseman. Rex McCarver scores. Mike Grba advances to third on the play. Tom Jordan advances to second on the play. Dave Chiles 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. Wilton Hulett walks. Mike Rainey singles to center field. Mike Grba scores. Tom Jordan scores. Wilton Hulett advances to third on the hit. Joey Fisher grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 8 Pittsburgh Bob Payne flies out to the right fielder. Bob Harriss is pinch hitting for Dave Chiles. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 7 inning. Bob Harriss walks. Tim Shamberger strikes out. Tony Graham singles to center field. Bob Harriss advances to third on the hit. Spud Glenn flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 8 San Francisco Brian Witt pitching. Takahiro Jo flies out to the center fielder. George Long strikes out. Rex McCarver grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 9 Pittsburgh Keith Tibbs strikes out. Skel Reynolds grounds out to the third baseman. Gene Kessinger flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Pittsburgh total runners left on base: 6 San Francisco total runners left on base: 7
Pittsburgh Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: C+ RP Mentor Grade: C+ Batter Mentor Grade: C+ Improvements: Vincent Salvato did not respond to coaching in speed Gary Lewis improves in range Bryan Choyce improves in speed Matt Minnehan did not respond to coaching in power_vs_righty Del Weatherly did not respond to coaching in 3B
San Francisco Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B RP Mentor Grade: A- Batter Mentor Grade: B Improvements: Fred Caneira did not respond to coaching in velocity George Blatnik improves in range Dale Dougherty did not respond to coaching in power_vs_lefty Javier Brashear improves in range Joe Masteller improves in 1B