Win: Chris Fain (1-1) Loss: Scott Fletcher (0-3)
Save: Juan DiSarcina (4)
Inning: 1 Pittsburgh Scott Fletcher pitching. Ron Susko walks. Merv Ruffin strikes out. Jumbo Walker singles to right field. Shane Taveras walks. Darrell LaRose strikes out. Guillermo Nichols doubles to left field. Ron Susko scores. Jumbo Walker scores. Shane Taveras is thrown out at the plate by the left fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 1 Milwaukee Chris Fain pitching. Jimmie Diering strikes out. Lloyd Anderson grounds out to the shortstop. Brian Petty walks. Sammy Lasher strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 Pittsburgh Gene Kelly grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). George Pruess flies out to the left fielder. Chris Fain strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Milwaukee John Freire flies out to the center fielder. Bill Peterek grounds out to the second baseman. Willie Kruger strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Pittsburgh Ron Susko singles to right field. Merv Ruffin bunts for a base hit. Jumbo Walker flies out to the right fielder. Shane Taveras flies out to the right fielder. Darrell LaRose grounds into a force play to the second baseman. Merv Ruffin is out at second base with the shortstop covering the bag. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 3 Milwaukee M.J. Roberson pops out to the first baseman. Scott Fletcher strikes out. Jimmie Diering lines out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Pittsburgh Guillermo Nichols walks. Gene Kelly singles to center field. George Pruess strikes out. Chris Fain lays a bunt down the first base line. He is thrown out at first with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners advance. Ron Susko strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 4 Milwaukee Lloyd Anderson walks. Lloyd Anderson is out trying to steal second (SS covering 2nd). Brian Petty strikes out. Sammy Lasher singles to right field. John Freire lines out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 Pittsburgh Merv Ruffin flies out to the left fielder. Jumbo Walker lines out to the pitcher. Shane Taveras grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Milwaukee Bill Peterek strikes out. Willie Kruger strikes out. M.J. Roberson grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Pittsburgh Darrell LaRose grounds out to the second baseman. Guillermo Nichols strikes out. Gene Kelly singles to left field. George Pruess grounds into a force play to the second baseman. Gene Kelly is out at second base with the shortstop covering the bag. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 Milwaukee Gabriel Solaita is pinch hitting for Scott Fletcher. Pitcher will be pulled in the next inning, will pinch hit for now. Gabriel Solaita grounds out to the second baseman. Jimmie Diering strikes out. Lloyd Anderson grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Pittsburgh Al Burns pitching. Chris Fain strikes out. Ron Susko grounds out to the third baseman. Merv Ruffin bunts for a base hit. Jumbo Walker hits an infield single to the third baseman. Shane Taveras flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 7 Milwaukee Brian Petty grounds out to the second baseman. Sammy Lasher singles to right field. Woody Hampton 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 1st. John Freire grounds into a force play to the shortstop. Sammy Lasher is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Bill Peterek singles past the shortstop. John Freire advances to third on the hit. Willie Kruger flies out to the center fielder - great play by the center fielder to prevent a double! Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 8 Pittsburgh Darrell LaRose strikes out. Guillermo Nichols hits a home run. Joe Mostil comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Gene Kelly singles to left field. George Pruess singles to center field. Gene Kelly advances to third on the hit. Jim Bare is pinch hitting for Woody Hampton. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 7 inning. Jim Bare flies out to the left fielder. Runner on third tags, Gene Kelly scores. John Owen comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Ron Susko flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 Milwaukee Spades Rath pitching. M.J. Roberson reached on a fielding error by Ron Susko. Rick Punto is pinch hitting for John Owen. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 7 inning. Rick Punto flies out to the center fielder. Jimmie Diering grounds out to the second baseman. M.J. Roberson advances to second on the play. Lloyd Anderson pops out to the first baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 9 Pittsburgh Harry Mowrey pitching. Merv Ruffin strikes out. Jumbo Walker strikes out. Shane Taveras grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 9 Milwaukee Brian Petty singles to left field. Sammy Lasher doubles to center field. Brian Petty uses his aggressiveness and scores. Juan DiSarcina comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Pitcher is being pulled because of save situation rule. John Freire grounds out to the third baseman. Bill Peterek grounds out to the pitcher. Willie Kruger pops out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Pittsburgh total runners LOB: 9 Milwaukee total runners LOB: 6
Pittsburgh Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: C RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: B- Improvements: Herb Hardy improves in power_vs_righty Bill Ciaffone improves in speed Herb Hardy improves in contact_vs_righty Shooty Hawkins improves in power_vs_lefty Paul Conlan did not respond to coaching in SS
Milwaukee Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: B+ Improvements: Roger Perez did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_righty Joe Bulling did not respond to coaching in arm Joe Burroughs did not respond to coaching in control Dick Eversgerd did not respond to coaching in control