Win: Shannon Lazorko (1-0) Loss: Wally Williams (0-3)
Inning: 1 Pittsburgh Wally Williams pitching. Jack Glinatsis singles to left field. Jerry Surkont grounds into a 5-4-3 double play - great play by the third baseman to prevent a double! Art Croushore pops out to the first baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 1 New York Shannon Lazorko pitching. Sergio White grounds out to the second baseman. Jimmie Jefferson singles to left field. Chick Pickett strikes out. Bill Dickson triples. Jimmie Jefferson scores. D.T. Morogiello grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 Pittsburgh Mark Bowers walks. Mark Bowers steals second. Piggy Acker grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Mark Bowers advances to third on the play. Eric Bowman hits a home run. Mark Bowers scores. Bob Welch pops out to the second baseman. John Trillo triples. Shannon Lazorko grounds out to the catcher. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 New York Ken Bowman pops out to the first baseman. Eric Pyle flies out to the right fielder. Jim Austin strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Pittsburgh Jack Glinatsis grounds out to the pitcher. Jerry Surkont doubles to right field. Art Croushore triples. Jerry Surkont scores. Mark Bowers strikes out. Piggy Acker doubles to left field. Art Croushore scores. Eric Bowman walks. Bob Welch grounds out to the third baseman - great play by the third baseman to prevent a single! Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 3 New York Wally Williams singles to center field. Sergio White flies out to the right fielder. Jimmie Jefferson grounds into a force play to the first baseman. Wally Williams is out at second base with the shortstop covering the bag. Chick Pickett flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 Pittsburgh John Trillo hits a home run. Shannon Lazorko grounds out to the shortstop. Jack Glinatsis strikes out. Jerry Surkont grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 New York Bill Dickson singles to left field. D.T. Morogiello grounds into a force play to the third baseman. Bill Dickson is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Ken Bowman flies out to the right fielder. Eric Pyle singles to center field. Jim Austin flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 5 Pittsburgh Dennis Cutshaw comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Art Croushore walks. Mark Bowers reached on a 2-base throwing error by Eric Pyle. Piggy Acker flies out to the left fielder. Runner on third tags, Art Croushore scores. Eric Bowman doubles to center field. Mark Bowers scores. Bob Welch flies out to the right fielder. John Trillo grounds out to the third baseman - great play by the third baseman to prevent a single! Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 New York Herb Davis is pinch hitting for Dennis Cutshaw. Pitcher will be pulled in the next inning, will pinch hit for now. Herb Davis walks. Sergio White grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Herb Davis advances to second on the play. Jimmie Jefferson pops out to the first baseman. Chick Pickett flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 Pittsburgh Scotty Bowen pitching. Shannon Lazorko pops out to the third baseman. Jack Glinatsis singles to center field. Jerry Surkont strikes out. Art Croushore grounds out to the pitcher. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 New York Bill Dickson walks. Bill Dickson steals second. D.T. Morogiello strikes out. Ken Bowman grounds out to the shortstop. Eric Pyle pops out to the first baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 Pittsburgh Mark Bowers grounds out to the second baseman. Piggy Acker walks. Eric Bowman reached on a fielding error by Sergio White. Bob Welch strikes out. John Trillo singles past the shortstop. Piggy Acker scores. Eric Bowman advances to third on the hit. Walt Anthony is pinch hitting for Shannon Lazorko. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because he is tired. Walt Anthony grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 7 New York Brandy Severson pitching. Jim Austin singles to center field. Jess Madden is pinch hitting for Scotty Bowen. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 7 inning. Jess Madden strikes out. Sergio White singles to center field. Jim Austin advances to third on the hit. Jimmie Jefferson singles to left field. Jim Austin scores. Sergio White advances to third on the hit. Chick Pickett strikes out. Bill Dickson grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 8 Pittsburgh Ralph Moran pitching. Jack Glinatsis lines out to the second baseman. Jerry Surkont pops out to the first baseman. Art Croushore strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 New York D.T. Morogiello grounds out to the pitcher. Pete Powell is pinch hitting for Ken Bowman. Pinch hitting to get a younger player some at bats. Pete Powell grounds out to the shortstop. Eric Pyle grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 9 Pittsburgh Fabian Sheely is pinch hitting for Mark Bowers. Pinch hitting to get a younger player some at bats. Fabian Sheely grounds out to the second baseman. Piggy Acker grounds out to the second baseman. Eric Bowman walks. Bob Welch grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 9 New York Leo Dishman comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Pitcher is being pulled because of the stamina rule which states a RP should be immediately pulled when tired. Jim Austin singles to left field. Pat McGillen is pinch hitting for Ralph Moran. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because it is the last at bat. Pat McGillen grounds into a force play to the first baseman. Jim Austin is out at second base with the shortstop covering the bag. Sergio White strikes out. Jimmie Jefferson hits a home run. Pat McGillen scores. Dave Black comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Chick Pickett strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Pittsburgh total runners LOB: 8 New York total runners LOB: 8
Batting:2B - Jerry Surkont (6), Piggy Acker (4), Eric Bowman (3).3B - Art Croushore (1), John Trillo (1).HR - Eric Bowman (1), John Trillo (2).SF - Piggy Acker.GIDP - Jerry Surkont. Baserunning: SB - Mark Bowers (2).
Pittsburgh Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: B+ Batter Mentor Grade: B- Improvements: Ray Olson did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_lefty Ike Tolar did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_lefty Brian Rodriguez did not respond to coaching in power_vs_righty Archi Wickander did not respond to coaching in endurance Fred Power did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_righty Jose Dibut did not respond to coaching in velocity
New York Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: C+ RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: C+ Improvements: Frank Thomas did not respond to coaching in velocity Frank Thomas did not respond to coaching in control Randy Miller did not respond to coaching in power_vs_righty Roy Lajeskie improves in power_vs_righty Jack Roetz did not respond to coaching in speed Tommy Jensen did not respond to coaching in power_vs_righty