Win: Bill Parsons (2-0) Loss: Hank Charboneau (0-1)
Inning: 1 New York Bill Parsons pitching. Kurt Swann singles to right field. Matty Ianniello grounds into a 1-6-3 double play. Marty Easterling strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 1 Pittsburgh Hank Charboneau pitching. Bud McAfee strikes out. Pat Springer strikes out. Donal Perez grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 New York Doc grounds out to the second baseman. Neil Frisk flies out to the center fielder. Vince grounds out to the pitcher. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Pittsburgh Junior Milosevich grounds out to the second baseman. Bill Henley grounds out to the shortstop. Dick Durning singles past the shortstop. Tricky Childress grounds into a force play to the shortstop - great play by the shortstop to prevent a single! Dick Durning is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 New York Bob Baez flies out to the right fielder. Jim Konikowski strikes out. Hank Charboneau strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Pittsburgh Derrin Pickering walks. Bill Parsons lays a bunt down the third base line. He is thrown out at first with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners advance. Bud McAfee grounds out to the second baseman. Derrin Pickering advances to third on the play. Pat Springer walks. Donal Perez walks. Junior Milosevich doubles to right field. Derrin Pickering scores. Pat Springer scores. Donal Perez uses his aggressiveness and scores. Bill Henley strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 New York Kurt Swann strikes out. Matty Ianniello strikes out. Marty Easterling walks. Doc strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 Pittsburgh Dick Durning lines out to the second baseman. Tricky Childress doubles to right field. Derrin Pickering grounds out to the shortstop - great play by the shortstop to prevent a single! Bill Parsons flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 New York Neil Frisk lines out to the second baseman. Vince grounds out to the second baseman. Bob Baez pops out to the first baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Pittsburgh Bud McAfee pops out to the shortstop. Pat Springer grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Donal Perez walks. Junior Milosevich flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 New York Jim Konikowski singles to right field. Hank Charboneau pops up a bunt to the pitcher. Kurt Swann grounds out to the second baseman. Jim Konikowski advances to second on the play. Matty Ianniello flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 Pittsburgh Bill Henley flies out to the left fielder. Dick Durning pops out to the first baseman. Tricky Childress strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 New York Marty Easterling hits an infield single to the pitcher. Doc grounds into a 6-4-3 double play. Neil Frisk singles past the third baseman. Vince walks. Bob Baez strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 7 Pittsburgh Derrin Pickering singles to left field. Bill Parsons lays a bunt down the third base line. He is thrown out at first with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners advance. Bud McAfee strikes out. Pat Springer singles to center field. Derrin Pickering scores. Donal Perez singles to left field. Junior Milosevich walks. Lou Sodowsky comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Bill Henley singles to left field. Pat Springer scores. Donal Perez scores. Dick Durning strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 8 New York Jim Konikowski pops out to the catcher. Hod Clark is pinch hitting for Lou Sodowsky. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 8 inning. Hod Clark strikes out. Kurt Swann flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Pittsburgh Terry McCorry pitching. Tricky Childress flies out to the right fielder. Derrin Pickering strikes out. Bill Parsons singles to center field. Jack Goolsby is pinch hitting for Bud McAfee. Pinch hitting to get a younger player some at bats. Jack Goolsby singles to center field. Pat Springer hits a home run. Bill Parsons scores. Jack Goolsby scores. Donal Perez strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 9 New York Matty Ianniello flies out to the center fielder. Marty Easterling pops out to the first baseman. Patsy Archie comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Pitcher is being pulled because of the stamina rule which states SP should be immediately pulled when tired. Doc flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 0 New York total runners left on base: 4 Pittsburgh total runners left on base: 6
New York Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: C+ RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: C+ Improvements: Storm improves in power_vs_righty Greg Powers improves in range George Lansing did not respond to coaching in endurance Hub Coles improves in arm Storm improves in CF
Pittsburgh Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: C+ RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: B- Improvements: Brian Niehaus improves in speed Paul Dreifort did not respond to coaching in velocity Bill Dugas improves in contact_vs_lefty Gary Atherton did not respond to coaching in control Brian Niehaus did not respond to coaching in C