Win: Johnny Erwin (9-8) Loss: Yoandry Herrera (9-11)
Save: Billy Hilly (23)
Inning: 1 Pittsburgh Yoandry Herrera pitching. Frank Leyritz flies out to the right fielder. Tex Rogers singles past the shortstop. Tommy Sutherland grounds into a 5-4-3 double play. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 1 New York Johnny Erwin pitching. Ellis Gregory flies out to the center fielder. Britt Harris flies out to the right fielder. SD Irwin strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Pittsburgh Dewey Smith walks. Kurt Florence hits an infield single to the first baseman. Steve McGwire grounds into a 6-4-3 double play. Dewey Smith advances to third on the play. Walt Riddlemoser doubles to center field. Dewey Smith scores. Catfish Robinson hits a home run. Walt Riddlemoser scores. Johnny Erwin grounds out to the pitcher. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 New York Davey Telgheder triples. Dan Messenger grounds out to the shortstop. Davey Telgheder scores. Nin Ryerson flies out to the center fielder. Bull Allen grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Pittsburgh Frank Leyritz hits a home run. Tex Rogers lines out to the shortstop. Tommy Sutherland strikes out. Dewey Smith grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 New York Buck Niedenfuer flies out to the left fielder. Yoandry Herrera strikes out. Ellis Gregory strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Pittsburgh Kurt Florence strikes out. Steve McGwire hits a home run. Charlie Shepard comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Walt Riddlemoser flies out to the center fielder. Catfish Robinson singles to right field. Johnny Erwin flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 New York Britt Harris strikes out. SD Irwin pops out to the third baseman. Davey Telgheder flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Pittsburgh Frank Leyritz grounds out to the second baseman. Tex Rogers lines out to the third baseman. Tommy Sutherland singles to right field. Dewey Smith flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 New York Dan Messenger singles to right field. Nin Ryerson singles to center field. Dan Messenger advances to third on the hit. Bull Allen flies out to the left fielder. Runner on third tags, Dan Messenger scores. Buck Niedenfuer grounds into a 4-6-3 double play. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Pittsburgh Kurt Florence flies out to the right fielder. Steve McGwire strikes out. Walt Riddlemoser flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 New York Charlie Shepard strikes out. Ellis Gregory grounds out to the pitcher. Britt Harris grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Pittsburgh Catfish Robinson grounds out to the third baseman. Johnny Erwin grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Frank Leyritz grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 New York SD Irwin strikes out. Davey Telgheder flies out to the center fielder. Dan Messenger flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Pittsburgh Tex Rogers singles to center field. Tommy Sutherland singles to left field. Dewey Smith flies out to the right fielder. Kurt Florence grounds into a 4-6-3 double play. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 New York Joe Wiggins is pinch hitting for Nin Ryerson. Joe Wiggins singles to right field. Bull Allen flies out to the right fielder. Buck Niedenfuer grounds into a force play to the pitcher. Joe Wiggins is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. George Gray is pinch hitting for Charlie Shepard. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 7 inning. George Gray singles to right field. Billy Hilly 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. Ellis Gregory reached on a 2-base throwing error by Walt Riddlemoser. Buck Niedenfuer scores. Britt Harris grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 9 Pittsburgh Joe Barrett pitching. John Bush enters the game as a defensive replacement for Joe Wiggins at SS. Steve McGwire grounds out to the shortstop. Walt Riddlemoser grounds out to the third baseman. Catfish Robinson grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 9 New York SD Irwin singles past the shortstop. Davey Telgheder grounds into a 6-4-3 double play. Dan Messenger doubles to center field. John Bush grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted) - great play by the first baseman to prevent a single! Runners left on base: 1 Pittsburgh total runners LOB: 3 New York total runners LOB: 3
Batting:2B - Walt Riddlemoser (22).HR - Frank Leyritz (12), Steve McGwire (15), Catfish Robinson (15).GIDP - Tommy Sutherland, Kurt Florence, Steve McGwire. Fielding: E - Walt Riddlemoser.
Pittsburgh Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: C+ RP Mentor Grade: C+ Batter Mentor Grade: B- Improvements: Charlie Currie did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_lefty Marty Thoenen did not respond to coaching in velocity Pol Webb did not respond to coaching in control Charlie Currie improves in power_vs_lefty
New York Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B RP Mentor Grade: C+ Batter Mentor Grade: B Improvements: Steve Moore did not respond to coaching in endurance Greg Miller improves in speed Melvin Myers did not respond to coaching in velocity Greg Miller improves in power_vs_righty Greg Miller did not respond to coaching in 2B