Win: Philip Testa (10-9) Loss: Lloyd Nichols (4-17)
Inning: 1 Philadelphia Lloyd Nichols pitching. Ross Hiatt grounds out to the third baseman. William Popple pops out to the third baseman. Ron Previte grounds out to the pitcher. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 1 Pittsburgh Philip Testa pitching. Tim Shamberger grounds out to the pitcher. Randy Reiniger walks. Spud Glenn grounds into a force play to the second baseman. Randy Reiniger is out at second base with the shortstop covering the bag. Skel Reynolds strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 Philadelphia Paul Ricca walks. Cotton Mather flies out to the right fielder. Salvatore Merlino grounds out to the shortstop. Paul Ricca advances to second on the play. Oscar Veres strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 Pittsburgh Gene Kessinger grounds out to the second baseman. John Coveney strikes out. Bob Payne grounds out to the pitcher. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Philadelphia George Webb grounds out to the shortstop. Philip Testa lines out to the second baseman. Ross Hiatt grounds out to the second baseman - great play by the second baseman to prevent a single! Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Pittsburgh Bill Tyler hits a home run. Lloyd Nichols strikes out. Tim Shamberger strikes out. Randy Reiniger grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Philadelphia William Popple grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Ron Previte walks. Paul Ricca strikes out. Cotton Mather doubles to left field. Salvatore Merlino reached on a 2-base fielding error by Gene Kessinger. Ron Previte scores. Cotton Mather scores. Oscar Veres flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 Pittsburgh Spud Glenn grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Skel Reynolds grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted) - great play by the first baseman to prevent a single! Gene Kessinger grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Philadelphia George Webb singles to center field. George Webb is out trying to steal second (2B covering 2nd). Philip Testa pops out to the first baseman. Ross Hiatt singles to left field. William Popple strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 Pittsburgh John Coveney flies out to the right fielder. Bob Payne flies out to the left fielder. Bill Tyler singles to center field. Lloyd Nichols strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 Philadelphia Ron Previte walks. Paul Ricca grounds into a 4-6-3 double play. Cotton Mather strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Pittsburgh Tim Shamberger flies out to the left fielder. Randy Reiniger grounds out to the shortstop. Spud Glenn hits an infield single to the pitcher. Skel Reynolds flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 Philadelphia Salvatore Merlino walks. Oscar Veres flies out to the center fielder. Passed ball. Salvatore Merlino advances to second. George Webb hits a home run. Salvatore Merlino scores. Philip Testa walks. Ross Hiatt strikes out. William Popple grounds into a force play to the second baseman. Philip Testa is out at second base with the shortstop covering the bag. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 Pittsburgh Gene Kessinger grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). John Coveney strikes out. Bob Payne walks. Bill Tyler flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 Philadelphia Ron Previte pops out to the shortstop. Paul Ricca walks. Cotton Mather singles past the third baseman. Brian Witt 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. Salvatore Merlino triples. Paul Ricca scores. Cotton Mather scores. Oscar Veres walks. George Webb flies out to the left fielder. Runner on third tags, Salvatore Merlino scores. Pete Genna is pinch hitting for Philip Testa. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because he is tired. Pete Genna doubles past the right fielder. Ross Hiatt flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 8 Pittsburgh Giovanni Stanfa pitching. Brian Witt grounds out to the third baseman. Tim Shamberger lines out to the second baseman. Randy Reiniger flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 9 Philadelphia William Popple grounds out to the pitcher. Ron Previte strikes out. Paul Ricca grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 9 Pittsburgh Spud Glenn grounds out to the second baseman. Skel Reynolds strikes out. Gene Kessinger singles to right field. John Coveney strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Philadelphia total runners LOB: 6 Pittsburgh total runners LOB: 5
Philadelphia Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: C+ RP Mentor Grade: C+ Batter Mentor Grade: B Improvements: Thomas Godfrey did not respond to coaching in velocity Philip Syng improves in range Robert Grace did not respond to coaching in control Dutch Wilson did not respond to coaching in arm Stephen Potts did not respond to coaching in LF
Pittsburgh Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: C+ RP Mentor Grade: C Batter Mentor Grade: B- Improvements: Frank Gainey did not respond to coaching in speed Gary Lewis improves in range Ken Taylor improves in range Cito Raabe did not respond to coaching in control Sam O'Conner did not respond to coaching in SS