Win: Bugs King (3-1) Loss: Dicky Neal (2-2)
Save: Steve Flick (2)
Inning: 1 Pittsburgh Dicky Neal pitching. Bud McAfee singles to right field. Pat Springer flies out to the center fielder. Donal Perez strikes out. Junior Milosevich grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 1 Brooklyn Bugs King pitching. Snipe Rodriguez walks. Tom Hutton singles to center field. Snipe Rodriguez advances to third on the hit. Tom Hutton steals second. Chuck Essigian strikes out. Bill Skowron strikes out. Nate Oliver flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 2 Pittsburgh Bill Henley grounds out to the second baseman. Oscar Ujdur walks. Tricky Childress strikes out. Derrin Pickering strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 Brooklyn Jeff Torborg singles to center field. Dick Stuart grounds out to the second baseman. Jeff Torborg advances to second on the play. Tom Duryea flies out to the center fielder. Dicky Neal strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 Pittsburgh Bugs King grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Bud McAfee grounds out to the second baseman. Pat Springer flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Brooklyn Snipe Rodriguez grounds out to the second baseman. Tom Hutton strikes out. Chuck Essigian grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Pittsburgh Donal Perez strikes out. Junior Milosevich grounds out to the second baseman. Bill Henley strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Brooklyn Bill Skowron strikes out. Nate Oliver strikes out. Jeff Torborg strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Pittsburgh Oscar Ujdur strikes out. Tricky Childress grounds out to the pitcher. Derrin Pickering hits an infield single to the shortstop. Bugs King singles to left field. Derrin Pickering advances to third on the hit. Bud McAfee walks. Pat Springer walks. Derrin Pickering scores. Donal Perez grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Runners left on base: 3 Inning: 5 Brooklyn Dick Stuart strikes out. Tom Duryea grounds out to the second baseman. Dicky Neal flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Pittsburgh Junior Milosevich grounds out to the second baseman - great play by the second baseman to prevent a single! Bill Henley hits a home run. Oscar Ujdur grounds out to the shortstop. Tricky Childress grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Brooklyn Snipe Rodriguez singles to center field. Tom Hutton flies out to the center fielder. Chuck Essigian grounds into a 4-6-3 double play. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Pittsburgh Derrin Pickering strikes out. Bugs King grounds out to the shortstop. Bud McAfee singles to left field. Pat Springer lines out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 Brooklyn Bill Skowron singles to center field. Nate Oliver pops out to the second baseman. Jeff Torborg flies out to the right fielder. Dick Stuart singles to left field. Bill Skowron advances to third on the hit. Tom Duryea grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 8 Pittsburgh Donal Perez singles to left field. Junior Milosevich strikes out. Bill Henley strikes out. Oscar Ujdur grounds into a force play to the shortstop. Donal Perez is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 Brooklyn Don Demeter is pinch hitting for Dicky Neal. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because he is tired. Don Demeter doubles past the first baseman. Steve Flick comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Pitcher is being pulled because of the stamina rule which states SP should be immediately pulled when tired. Snipe Rodriguez flies out to the center fielder. Tom Hutton flies out to the left fielder. Chuck Essigian grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 9 Pittsburgh Stan Williams pitching. Tricky Childress strikes out. Mark Fleming is pinch hitting for Derrin Pickering. Mark Fleming strikes out. Steve Flick strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 9 Brooklyn Joe Doakes enters the game as a defensive replacement for Mark Fleming at C. Bill Skowron grounds out to the second baseman. Nate Oliver flies out to the center fielder. Jeff Torborg grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Pittsburgh total runners LOB: 7 Brooklyn total runners LOB: 6
Pittsburgh Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: C+ RP Mentor Grade: C+ Batter Mentor Grade: B- Improvements: George Stewart improves in control Rip Dietzel improves in power_vs_lefty Matt Borders did not respond to coaching in velocity Pedro Hines did not respond to coaching in velocity Brian Niehaus did not respond to coaching in C
Brooklyn Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B RP Mentor Grade: C+ Batter Mentor Grade: B Improvements: Norm Sherry did not respond to coaching in range John Purdin did not respond to coaching in velocity Les Trout did not respond to coaching in control Brett Jackson improves in range Vern Espino did not respond to coaching in SS