Inning: 1 Pittsburgh Homer Kroon pitching. Mutz Hemphill strikes out. Ed Gibson grounds out to the second baseman - great play by the second baseman to prevent a single! Lorenzo Dipoto grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 1 Brooklyn John Wedge pitching. Irv Sosa walks. John Lieber lines out to the shortstop. Joe Evans grounds into a force play to the shortstop. Irv Sosa is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Sid Thompson flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 Pittsburgh Mike Eckert singles to left field. John Miller singles to right field. Mike Eckert advances to third on the hit. Al Wedge grounds into a 6-4-3 double play. Mike Eckert scores. Nate Lynch strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Brooklyn Sammy Reyes grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Matt Nagy grounds out to the third baseman. Nellie Tipple pops out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Pittsburgh Nelson Fitzmorris strikes out. John Wedge grounds out to the pitcher. Mutz Hemphill walks. Ed Gibson lines out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 Brooklyn Bill Mattox doubles past the third baseman. Homer Kroon fails to lay down the sacrifice. There are now 2 strikes. Homer Kroon grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Bill Mattox advances to third on the play. Irv Sosa grounds out to the third baseman. Bill Mattox scores. John Lieber flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Pittsburgh Lorenzo Dipoto walks. Lorenzo Dipoto steals second. Joe Evans throws the ball into center field for an error. Runners advance a base. Mike Eckert strikes out. John Miller doubles to right field. Lorenzo Dipoto scores. Al Wedge walks. Nate Lynch singles to right field. John Miller scores. Al Wedge advances to third on the hit. Nelson Fitzmorris strikes out. John Wedge grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 4 Brooklyn Joe Evans singles past the third baseman. Sid Thompson flies out to the center fielder. Sammy Reyes strikes out. Matt Nagy grounds into a force play to the third baseman. Joe Evans is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 Pittsburgh Mutz Hemphill flies out to the center fielder. Ed Gibson strikes out. Lorenzo Dipoto walks. Mike Eckert flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 Brooklyn Nellie Tipple grounds out to the second baseman. Bill Mattox flies out to the left fielder. Homer Kroon strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Pittsburgh John Miller doubles to left field. Al Wedge strikes out. Nate Lynch doubles past the right fielder. John Miller scores. Nelson Fitzmorris singles to left field. Nate Lynch scores. Henry Touchstone comes in from the bullpen to pitch. John Wedge fails to lay down the sacrifice. There are now 2 strikes. John Wedge singles to left field. Nelson Fitzmorris advances to third on the hit. Mutz Hemphill doubles to right field. Nelson Fitzmorris scores. John Wedge uses his aggressiveness and scores. Ed Gibson walks. Lorenzo Dipoto grounds out to the second baseman. Mutz Hemphill advances to third on the play. Ed Gibson advances to second on the play. Mike Eckert singles to center field. Mutz Hemphill scores. Ed Gibson scores. Mike Eckert steals second. John Miller flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 Brooklyn Irv Sosa walks. John Lieber flies out to the right fielder. Joe Evans singles to right field. Irv Sosa advances to third on the hit. Sid Thompson walks. Sammy Reyes doubles to left field. Irv Sosa scores. Joe Evans scores. Matt Nagy grounds out to the second baseman. Sid Thompson scores. Sammy Reyes advances to third on the play. Nellie Tipple strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 Pittsburgh Greg Chamberlain comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Sammy Foster is pinch hitting for Al Wedge. Pinch hitting to get a younger player some at bats. Sammy Foster grounds out to the shortstop. Bill Stratton is pinch hitting for Nate Lynch. Pinch hitting to get a younger player some at bats. Bill Stratton hits a home run. Nelson Fitzmorris grounds out to the shortstop. Jim Alou is pinch hitting for John Wedge. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because he is tired. Jim Alou walks. Mutz Hemphill walks. Ed Gibson flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 7 Brooklyn Andy Clarke pitching. Bill Mattox flies out to the left fielder. Lennie Jordan is pinch hitting for Greg Chamberlain. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 7 inning. Lennie Jordan grounds out to the third baseman. Irv Sosa singles to right field. John Lieber flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 Pittsburgh Cuno Pitts pitching. Lorenzo Dipoto strikes out. Mike Eckert strikes out. John Miller walks. Sammy Foster walks. Bill Stratton flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 8 Brooklyn Joe Evans pops out to the first baseman. Sid Thompson hits an infield single to the shortstop. Sid Thompson is out trying to steal second (SS covering 2nd). Sammy Reyes strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 9 Pittsburgh Nelson Fitzmorris grounds out to the pitcher. Gary Rayford is pinch hitting for Andy Clarke. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 7 inning. Gary Rayford flies out to the right fielder. Mutz Hemphill strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 9 Brooklyn Pete Kavanagh pitching. Matt Nagy walks. Nellie Tipple grounds into a force play to the shortstop - great play by the shortstop to prevent a single! Matt Nagy is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Bill Mattox grounds into a force play to the third baseman. Nellie Tipple is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Victor Sheldon is pinch hitting for Cuno Pitts. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because it is the last at bat. Victor Sheldon grounds into a force play to the second baseman. Bill Mattox is out at second base with the shortstop covering the bag. Runners left on base: 1 Pittsburgh total runners LOB: 9 Brooklyn total runners LOB: 5
Batting:2B - Mutz Hemphill (4), John Miller 2 (2), Nate Lynch (3).HR - Bill Stratton (3).GIDP - Al Wedge. Baserunning: SB - Lorenzo Dipoto (5), Mike Eckert (7).
Pittsburgh Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: C+ RP Mentor Grade: C+ Batter Mentor Grade: B- Improvements: Charlie Malay improves in power_vs_righty Jose Davis did not respond to coaching in control Phil Honeycutt improves in speed Rufe Weyhing did not respond to coaching in power_vs_lefty
Brooklyn Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: C+ RP Mentor Grade: C Batter Mentor Grade: B- Improvements: Woody Leach did not respond to coaching in velocity Hank Ruberto did not respond to coaching in control Mike Walsh did not respond to coaching in velocity Doug Agganis did not respond to coaching in velocity Mel Gryska improves in 1B