Win: Doc Arnold (12-9) Loss: Kip Patterson (12-8)
Save: Ken Essegian (10)
Inning: 1 Pittsburgh Doc Arnold pitching. Walker Jackson flies out to the left fielder. Lee Quintana walks. Bob Walsh strikes out. Rufino Clarke lines out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 1 Florida Kip Patterson pitching. Chad Patterson grounds out to the third baseman. George Palmer singles to center field. Al Rhyne flies out to the center fielder. Jim Bridwell singles past the second baseman. Matias Duggan strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 2 Pittsburgh Mike Durning pops out to the second baseman. Ike Guzman strikes out. George Riley flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Florida Ross Kienzle strikes out. Jack Sanders flies out to the left fielder. Merlin Renteria doubles to center field. Doc Arnold strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 Pittsburgh Ron Murray grounds out to the pitcher. Kip Patterson grounds out to the second baseman. Walker Jackson pops out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Florida Chad Patterson walks. George Palmer strikes out. Al Rhyne pops out to the second baseman. Jim Bridwell flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 Pittsburgh Lee Quintana pops out to the second baseman. Bob Walsh grounds out to the second baseman. Rufino Clarke singles to right field. Mike Durning flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 Florida Matias Duggan reached on a fielding error by Ron Murray. Ross Kienzle strikes out. Jack Sanders walks. Merlin Renteria grounds out to the pitcher. Matias Duggan advances to third on the play. Jack Sanders advances to second on the play. Doc Arnold strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 5 Pittsburgh Ike Guzman walks. George Riley grounds out to the second baseman. Ike Guzman advances to second on the play. Ron Murray strikes out. Kip Patterson strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 Florida Chad Patterson singles to center field. George Palmer pops out to the second baseman. Al Rhyne strikes out. Jim Bridwell grounds into a force play to the first baseman. Chad Patterson is out at second base with the shortstop covering the bag. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 Pittsburgh Walker Jackson strikes out. Lee Quintana grounds out to the pitcher. Bob Walsh walks. Rufino Clarke flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 Florida Matias Duggan flies out to the center fielder. Ross Kienzle flies out to the center fielder. Jack Sanders pops out to the catcher. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Pittsburgh Mike Durning strikes out. Ike Guzman grounds out to the second baseman. George Riley grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Florida Merlin Renteria grounds out to the shortstop - great play by the shortstop to prevent a single! Doc Arnold flies out to the left fielder. Chad Patterson hits a home run. George Palmer grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Pittsburgh Ron Murray flies out to the left fielder. Frank Knowlton is pinch hitting for Kip Patterson. Pinch hitter brought in for the pitcher for Offensive reasons. Frank Knowlton pops out to the third baseman. Walker Jackson strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Florida Tito Riedling pitching. Al Rhyne strikes out. Jim Bridwell singles to left field. Matias Duggan grounds into a 5-4-3 double play. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 9 Pittsburgh Ken Essegian comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Pitcher is being pulled because of save situation rule. Lee Quintana strikes out. Bob Walsh flies out to the center fielder. Rufino Clarke flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Pittsburgh total runners left on base: 4 Florida total runners left on base: 7
Pittsburgh Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: B+ Improvements: Alan Haines improves in endurance Snapper Swingle did not respond to coaching in arm Too few players in the minors, Missed Improvement Chance. Too few players in the minors, Missed Improvement Chance. Tommy Settlemire improves in control Too few players in the minors, Missed Improvement Chance. John Russell did not respond to coaching in LF
Florida Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: B+ Improvements: Too few players in the minors, Missed Improvement Chance. Roger LeBourveau did not respond to coaching in velocity Too few players in the minors, Missed Improvement Chance. Too few players in the minors, Missed Improvement Chance. Too few players in the minors, Missed Improvement Chance. Too few players in the minors, Missed Improvement Chance. Rod Jones did not respond to coaching in 3B