Win: William Neal (9-11) Loss: Dave Howe (4-5)
Save: Derek Nevel (16)
Inning: 1 Brooklyn William Neal pitching. Bob Denning hits a home run. Houston Haley grounds out to the shortstop. Bill Percival walks. Ernie Davis hits a home run. Bill Percival scores. Mike Keegan walks. Fred Dunn walks. John Ward strikes out. Kinya Nakano doubles to left field. Mike Keegan scores. Dave Howe grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 1 Pittsburgh Dave Howe pitching. Takayuki Adachi flies out to the center fielder. Tom Gordon strikes out. Dave Smith grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Brooklyn Bob Denning grounds out to the second baseman. Houston Haley grounds out to the third baseman. Bill Percival lines out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Pittsburgh Dan Davis flies out to the right fielder. George Mills singles to right field. Rickey Zacher hits an infield single to the pitcher. Ed Nielsen singles to center field. George Mills scores. Yoshio Takashima walks. William Neal grounds into a 4-6-3 double play. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 3 Brooklyn Ernie Davis singles to center field. Mike Keegan strikes out. Fred Dunn singles to left field. John Ward flies out to the left fielder. Kinya Nakano flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 3 Pittsburgh Takayuki Adachi strikes out. Tom Gordon is hit by a pitch. Dave Smith hits a home run. Tom Gordon scores. Dan Davis strikes out. George Mills reached on a fielding error by Kinya Nakano. Rickey Zacher doubles to right field. George Mills uses his aggressiveness and scores. Ed Nielsen singles to center field. Rickey Zacher scores. Yoshio Takashima strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 Brooklyn Dave Howe strikes out. Bob Denning grounds out to the second baseman - great play by the second baseman to prevent a single! Houston Haley flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Pittsburgh William Neal grounds out to the third baseman. Takayuki Adachi triples. Ray Roebuck 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. Tom Gordon flies out to the center fielder. Runner on third tags, Takayuki Adachi scores. Dave Smith grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Brooklyn Bill Percival singles past the second baseman. Ernie Davis grounds into a force play to the third baseman - great play by the third baseman to prevent a double! Bill Percival is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Mike Keegan grounds into a 4-6-3 double play. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Pittsburgh Dan Davis walks. George Mills singles to right field. Dan Davis advances to third on the hit. Rickey Zacher pops out to the catcher. Ed Nielsen singles to right field. Dan Davis scores. George Mills advances to third on the hit. Yoshio Takashima flies out to the right fielder. William Neal flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 6 Brooklyn Fred Dunn strikes out. John Ward grounds out to the shortstop. Kinya Nakano singles to center field. Pinky Wilkie is pinch hitting for Ray Roebuck. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 6 inning. Pinky Wilkie grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 Pittsburgh Bobby Erautt pitching. Takayuki Adachi flies out to the center fielder. Tom Gordon flies out to the left fielder. Dave Smith strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Brooklyn Bob Denning singles to left field. Houston Haley strikes out. Bob Denning steals second. Bill Percival grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Bob Denning advances to third on the play. Ernie Davis flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 Pittsburgh Dan Davis singles to left field. George Mills grounds out to the second baseman - great play by the second baseman to prevent a single! Dan Davis advances to second on the play. Rickey Zacher pops out to the third baseman. Ed Nielsen flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 Brooklyn Mike Keegan lines out to the third baseman. Fred Dunn singles to left field. Fred Dunn steals second. John Ward strikes out. Kinya Nakano doubles past the first baseman. Fred Dunn scores. Derek Nevel comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Bill Minor is pinch hitting for Bobby Erautt. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 6 inning. Bill Minor walks. Bob Denning grounds into a force play to the shortstop. Bill Minor is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 8 Pittsburgh Fred Altizer pitching. Yoshio Takashima flies out to the right fielder. Derek Nevel walks. Takayuki Adachi singles to right field. George Berry is pinch hitting for Tom Gordon. George Berry flies out to the right fielder. Dave Smith walks. Dan Davis flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 3 Inning: 9 Brooklyn Houston Haley hits a home run. Bill Percival flies out to the left fielder. Ernie Davis grounds out to the third baseman. Mike Keegan pops out to the catcher. Runners left on base: 0 Brooklyn total runners left on base: 8 Pittsburgh total runners left on base: 9
Batting:2B - Kinya Nakano 2 (14).HR - Bob Denning (11), Houston Haley (11), Ernie Davis (18).GIDP - Mike Keegan. Baserunning: SB - Bob Denning (21), Fred Dunn (5). Fielding: E - Kinya Nakano.
Brooklyn Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: C+ RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: B Improvements: Shawn Kirk did not respond to coaching in range Denny Sommers improves in power_vs_righty William Warner improves in range Bill Beard improves in arm
Pittsburgh Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: B Improvements: Jimmy Stahl did not respond to coaching in velocity Ed Lee did not respond to coaching in control Jim Kirkpatrick improves in velocity Alex Higdon did not respond to coaching in control Clay Solters did not respond to coaching in 1B