Win: Virgil Smith (20-3) Loss: Spencer Hackett (4-10)
Save: Billy Hilly (28)
Inning: 1 Pittsburgh Spencer Hackett pitching. Frank Leyritz grounds out to the second baseman. Tex Rogers grounds out to the second baseman. Tommy Sutherland strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 1 Milwaukee Virgil Smith pitching. Rick Wert flies out to the center fielder. George Robles grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Frank Mann flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Pittsburgh Dewey Smith singles to right field. Kurt Florence strikes out. Steve McGwire pops out to the first baseman. Walt Riddlemoser grounds out to the pitcher. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 Milwaukee Jamie Hudson grounds out to the second baseman. Henry Thirtythree strikes out. Hank Kelley flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Pittsburgh Catfish Robinson grounds out to the shortstop. Virgil Smith grounds out to the second baseman. Frank Leyritz hits an infield single to the shortstop. Tex Rogers singles to right field. Frank Leyritz advances to third on the hit. Tommy Sutherland strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 3 Milwaukee Hooks Kelly grounds out to the third baseman. Bobby Estalella singles to right field. Spencer Hackett lays a bunt down the third base line. He is thrown out at first with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners advance. Rick Wert strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 Pittsburgh Dewey Smith strikes out. Kurt Florence grounds out to the shortstop - great play by the shortstop to prevent a single! Steve McGwire strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Milwaukee George Robles singles to center field. Frank Mann doubles to right field. Jamie Hudson flies out to the center fielder. Henry Thirtythree flies out to the left fielder. Hank Kelley grounds out to the pitcher. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 5 Pittsburgh Walt Riddlemoser grounds out to the shortstop. Catfish Robinson grounds out to the shortstop. Virgil Smith strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Milwaukee Hooks Kelly grounds out to the shortstop. Bobby Estalella grounds out to the third baseman. Spencer Hackett singles to center field. Rick Wert pops out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 Pittsburgh Frank Leyritz grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Tex Rogers strikes out. Tommy Sutherland strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Milwaukee George Robles strikes out. Frank Mann grounds out to the third baseman - great play by the third baseman to prevent a single! Jamie Hudson pops out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Pittsburgh Dewey Smith reached on a fielding error by Rick Wert. Dewey Smith steals second. Bobby Estalella throws the ball into center field for an error. Runners advance a base. Les Twentyeight 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 3rd. Kurt Florence singles past the first baseman. Dewey Smith scores. Steve McGwire pops out to the shortstop. Walt Riddlemoser strikes out. Kurt Florence is out trying to steal second (2B covering 2nd). Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Milwaukee Henry Thirtythree grounds out to the shortstop. Hank Kelley walks. Hooks Kelly flies out to the left fielder. Bobby Estalella strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 Pittsburgh Catfish Robinson flies out to the center fielder. Virgil Smith strikes out. Frank Leyritz walks. Tex Rogers strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 Milwaukee Rickey Linton is pinch hitting for Les Twentyeight. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 8 inning. Rickey Linton doubles to right field. Rick Wert grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted) - great play by the first baseman to prevent a single! Rickey Linton advances to third on the play. George Robles strikes out. Billy Hilly 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. Frank Mann pops out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 9 Pittsburgh John Buchanan pitching. Tommy Sutherland grounds out to the second baseman. Dewey Smith flies out to the left fielder. Kurt Florence strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 9 Milwaukee Jamie Hudson strikes out. Henry Thirtythree flies out to the right fielder. Hank Kelley grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Runners left on base: 0 Pittsburgh total runners LOB: 4 Milwaukee total runners LOB: 6
Pittsburgh Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: C+ Batter Mentor Grade: B- Improvements: Willie Watkins did not respond to coaching in speed Chad Dillhoefer did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_lefty Willard Mokan did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_righty Stan Rosso improves in contact_vs_righty
Milwaukee Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: B Improvements: Eric Mankowski improves in speed Jim Foytack did not respond to coaching in control Carlos Warmoth did not respond to coaching in velocity Jim Foytack did not respond to coaching in endurance