Win: Johnny Erwin (11-9) Loss: Bruce Lutenberg (4-9)
Inning: 1 Pittsburgh Bruce Lutenberg pitching. Tex Rogers walks. Neil Williams pops out to the first baseman. Walt Riddlemoser flies out to the right fielder. Charlie Zernial pops out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 1 Philadelphia Johnny Erwin pitching. Mike Benton walks. Robin Kores grounds into a 4-6-3 double play. George Netzel flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Pittsburgh Don Sigman grounds out to the third baseman. Tommy Sutherland strikes out. Catfish Robinson strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Philadelphia Harley Rivers singles to right field. Frank Charles grounds into a 4-6-3 double play. Steve Calvert grounds out to the second baseman - great play by the second baseman to prevent a single! Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Pittsburgh Steve McGwire strikes out. Johnny Erwin grounds out to the third baseman. Tex Rogers flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Philadelphia Jeff Morrison lines out to the third baseman. Bill Bilardello walks. Bruce Lutenberg fails to lay down the sacrifice. There are now 2 strikes. Bruce Lutenberg grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Bill Bilardello advances to second on the play. Mike Benton strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 Pittsburgh Neil Williams flies out to the center fielder. Walt Riddlemoser doubles to center field. Charlie Zernial grounds out to the pitcher. Don Sigman grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 Philadelphia Robin Kores grounds out to the third baseman. George Netzel pops out to the catcher. Harley Rivers walks. Frank Charles walks. Steve Calvert grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 5 Pittsburgh Tommy Sutherland grounds out to the shortstop. Catfish Robinson grounds out to the shortstop. Steve McGwire flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Philadelphia Jeff Morrison strikes out. Bill Bilardello hits an infield single to the second baseman. Bruce Lutenberg lays a bunt down the first base line. He is thrown out at first with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners advance. Mike Benton grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 Pittsburgh Johnny Erwin singles to left field. Tex Rogers flies out to the center fielder. Neil Williams walks. Walt Riddlemoser grounds out to the second baseman. Johnny Erwin advances to third on the play. Neil Williams advances to second on the play. Charlie Zernial flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 6 Philadelphia Robin Kores strikes out. George Netzel is hit by a pitch. Harley Rivers singles to center field. Frank Charles flies out to the right fielder. Steve Calvert grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 7 Pittsburgh Don Sigman doubles to right field. Tommy Sutherland flies out to the center fielder. Catfish Robinson walks. Micah Starr 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. Steve McGwire singles to right field. Don Sigman scores. Johnny Erwin lays a bunt down the third base line. He is thrown out at first with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners advance. Tex Rogers flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 7 Philadelphia Jeff Morrison strikes out. Bill Bilardello pops out to the second baseman. Bob Robinson is pinch hitting for Micah Starr. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 7 inning. Bob Robinson grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Pittsburgh Bill Grant pitching. Neil Williams doubles to center field. Walt Riddlemoser singles to center field. Charlie Zernial singles to right field. Neil Williams scores. Walt Riddlemoser advances to third on the hit. Don Sigman singles to right field. Walt Riddlemoser scores. Billy Weaver comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Tommy Sutherland flies out to the center fielder. Catfish Robinson singles to right field. Charlie Zernial scores. Don Sigman advances to third on the hit. Steve McGwire flies out to the right fielder. Runner on third tags, Don Sigman scores. Johnny Erwin grounds into a force play to the shortstop. Catfish Robinson is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 Philadelphia Mike Benton walks. Robin Kores grounds into a 6-4-3 double play. George Netzel doubles to right field. Don Meadows is pinch hitting for Harley Rivers. Pinch hitting to get a younger player some at bats. Don Meadows grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 9 Pittsburgh Tex Rogers singles to left field. Neil Williams singles to center field. Tex Rogers is thrown out trying to advance to third by the center fielder. Walt Riddlemoser walks. Charlie Zernial strikes out. Don Sigman singles to center field. Neil Williams scores. Walt Riddlemoser advances to third on the hit. Tom Farrell comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Don Sigman steals second. Tommy Sutherland flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 9 Philadelphia Frank Charles pops out to the shortstop. Steve Calvert grounds out to the third baseman. Jeff Morrison strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Pittsburgh total runners LOB: 9 Philadelphia total runners LOB: 7
Pittsburgh Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: C+ Batter Mentor Grade: B- Improvements: Chad Dillhoefer did not respond to coaching in speed Minnie Torres improves in range Al Figga did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_righty Stan Rosso improves in arm
Philadelphia Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: D+ Batter Mentor Grade: B- Improvements: Dave August improves in arm Gordon Kelleher did not respond to coaching in power_vs_lefty Luke Kmak improves in velocity Pedro Metkovich did not respond to coaching in velocity