Inning: 1 Pittsburgh Dave Flores pitching. Merv Ruffin singles to left field. Jumbo Walker flies out to the left fielder. Shane Taveras singles to center field. Merv Ruffin is thrown out trying to advance to third by the center fielder. Shane Taveras steals second. Guillermo Nichols grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 1 Montreal Ebba Garcia pitching. Elmer Wetteland singles to left field. Elmer Wetteland is out trying to steal second (2B covering 2nd). Derek Domino lines out to the shortstop. Joe Trice flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Pittsburgh Gene Kelly walks. Gene Kelly steals second. Tyson Layne grounds out to the second baseman. Gene Kelly advances to third on the play. Erv Foster doubles to center field. Gene Kelly scores. Jim Bare pops out to the pitcher. Ebba Garcia flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 Montreal Masatoshi Goto doubles to center field. Rich Bildilli grounds out to the shortstop. Ralph Petty strikes out. Johnny Booker grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 Pittsburgh Merv Ruffin hits a home run. Jumbo Walker hits an infield single to the catcher. Shane Taveras strikes out. Guillermo Nichols hits an infield single to the pitcher. Gene Kelly reached on a 2-base throwing error by Joe Trice. Jumbo Walker scores. Tyson Layne grounds out to the shortstop. Guillermo Nichols scores. Gene Kelly advances to third on the play. Erv Foster walks. Jim Bare flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 3 Montreal Ralph Stablein flies out to the left fielder. Dave Flores strikes out. Elmer Wetteland walks. Derek Domino strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 Pittsburgh Ebba Garcia strikes out. Merv Ruffin strikes out. Jumbo Walker walks. Shane Taveras flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 Montreal Joe Trice reached on a fielding error by Shane Taveras. Joe Trice steals second. Masatoshi Goto doubles to right field. Joe Trice scores. Rich Bildilli grounds out to the pitcher. Ralph Petty strikes out. Johnny Booker strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 Pittsburgh Guillermo Nichols walks. Gene Kelly walks. Tyson Layne hits a home run. Guillermo Nichols scores. Gene Kelly scores. Erv Foster grounds out to the pitcher. Jim Bare triples. Ebba Garcia strikes out. Merv Ruffin hits a home run. Jim Bare scores. Jumbo Walker flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Montreal Ralph Stablein flies out to the right fielder. Dave Flores flies out to the right fielder - great play by the right fielder to prevent a double! Elmer Wetteland pops out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Pittsburgh Shane Taveras singles to right field. Guillermo Nichols strikes out. Gene Kelly lines out to the second baseman. Tyson Layne grounds into a force play to the shortstop. Shane Taveras is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 Montreal Derek Domino grounds out to the pitcher. Joe Trice singles to left field. Mel Robertson 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. Masatoshi Goto singles to center field. Rich Bildilli flies out to the right fielder. Ralph Petty singles to right field. Joe Trice scores. Masatoshi Goto advances to third on the hit. Johnny Booker pops out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 7 Pittsburgh Don Householder comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Pitcher is pulled because he is getting hammered (Starting pitcher has given up 8 or more earned runs, he is tired, and the team is losing by more than 5 runs). Erv Foster strikes out. Jim Bare strikes out. Bill Sloat is pinch hitting for Mel Robertson. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 7 inning. Bill Sloat flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Montreal Mike Eaton pitching. Ralph Stablein flies out to the center fielder. Martin Pickett is pinch hitting for Don Householder. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 4 inning. Martin Pickett strikes out. Elmer Wetteland strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Pittsburgh Charlie Cepeda pitching. Merv Ruffin reached on a fielding error by Joe Trice. Jumbo Walker singles to center field. Shane Taveras singles to right field. Merv Ruffin scores. Jumbo Walker advances to third on the hit. Shane Taveras steals second. Guillermo Nichols grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Jumbo Walker scores. Shane Taveras advances to third on the play. Augie Eggler comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Bryan Grieve is pinch hitting for Gene Kelly. Pinch hitting to get a younger player some at bats. Bryan Grieve lines out to the third baseman. Tyson Layne flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 Montreal Derek Domino singles past the third baseman. Joe Trice singles to left field. Derek Domino advances to third on the hit. Masatoshi Goto grounds out to the third baseman. Joe Trice advances to second on the play. Rich Bildilli strikes out. Ralph Petty flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 9 Pittsburgh Erv Foster grounds out to the third baseman. Jim Bare strikes out. A.J. Ferguson is pinch hitting for Mike Eaton. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 7 inning. A.J. Ferguson walks. Merv Ruffin grounds out to the pitcher. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 9 Montreal Jack Egan pitching. Johnny Booker grounds out to the shortstop. Ralph Stablein flies out to the right fielder. Kirby Benitez is pinch hitting for Augie Eggler. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because it is the last at bat. Kirby Benitez strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Pittsburgh total runners LOB: 8 Montreal total runners LOB: 7
Pittsburgh Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: C RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: C+ Improvements: Paul Conlan improves in arm Al Horan did not respond to coaching in velocity Bill Ciaffone did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_righty Greg Murray improves in arm Paul Conlan improves in SS
Montreal Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B RP Mentor Grade: C+ Batter Mentor Grade: B Improvements: Harold Cummings improves in power_vs_righty Ken Sasaki did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_righty Harold Cummings improves in power_vs_righty Finners Abbott improves in power_vs_righty Pi Terry improves in 1B