Win: Sid Sularz (3-1) Loss: Chet Childress (0-1)
Save: Buz Veryzer (8)
Inning: 1 New York Sid Sularz pitching. Jeff Kendall flies out to the right fielder. Sean Sheffey strikes out. Steve Caballero strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 1 Pittsburgh Chet Childress pitching. Gil Smith flies out to the center fielder. Zane Stuart grounds out to the shortstop - great play by the shortstop to prevent a single! Jake Dempsey grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 New York Humberto Damphousse strikes out. Natas Kaupas strikes out. Bobby Samford flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Pittsburgh Bobby Abbott walks. Bobby Abbott steals second. Bill Lumley singles to center field. Bobby Abbott scores. Howie Lelivelt flies out to the right fielder. Vic Thompson singles to left field. Bill Lumley advances to third on the hit. Vic Thompson is out trying to steal second (2B covering 2nd). Greg DeBarr grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 New York Tosh Townend flies out to the center fielder. Abdul Samuelsson grounds out to the shortstop. Chet Childress grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Pittsburgh Sid Sularz grounds out to the shortstop. Gil Smith flies out to the center fielder. Zane Stuart grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 New York Jeff Kendall pops out to the third baseman. Sean Sheffey flies out to the right fielder. Steve Caballero strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Pittsburgh Jake Dempsey strikes out. Bobby Abbott pops out to the first baseman. Bill Lumley grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 New York Humberto Damphousse lines out to the third baseman. Natas Kaupas grounds out to the third baseman. Bobby Samford flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Pittsburgh Howie Lelivelt reached on a fielding error by Tosh Townend. Vic Thompson pops out to the second baseman. Greg DeBarr singles past the shortstop. Howie Lelivelt advances to third on the hit. Greg DeBarr steals second. Sid Sularz singles to center field. Howie Lelivelt scores. Greg DeBarr is thrown out at the plate by the center fielder. Gil Smith singles to left field. Sid Sularz advances to third on the hit. Gil Smith steals second. Abdul Samuelsson throws the ball into center field for an error. Runners advance a base. Sid Sularz scores. Zane Stuart walks. Jake Dempsey flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 6 New York Tosh Townend singles to center field. Abdul Samuelsson grounds into a 6-4-3 double play. Chet Childress strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Pittsburgh Bobby Abbott grounds out to the second baseman. Bill Lumley strikes out. Howie Lelivelt hits a home run. Vic Thompson doubles to center field. Greg DeBarr singles to right field. Vic Thompson scores. Sid Sularz grounds into a force play to the third baseman. Greg DeBarr is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 New York Jeff Kendall singles to left field. Sean Sheffey singles past the second baseman. Jeff Kendall advances to third on the hit. Steve Caballero doubles to left field. Jeff Kendall scores. Sean Sheffey uses his aggressiveness and scores. Humberto Damphousse flies out to the left fielder. Natas Kaupas strikes out. Bobby Samford singles to left field. Steve Caballero scores. William Luis comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Tosh Townend grounds into a force play to the shortstop. Bobby Samford is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 Pittsburgh Gil Smith strikes out. Zane Stuart pops out to the third baseman. Jake Dempsey walks. Bobby Abbott singles to center field. Jake Dempsey advances to third on the hit. Sam Fintzy 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. Bobby Abbott steals second. Abdul Samuelsson throws the ball into center field for an error. Runners advance a base. Jake Dempsey scores. Bill Lumley singles to left field. Bobby Abbott scores. Howie Lelivelt singles to center field. Bill Lumley advances to third on the hit. Vic Thompson grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 8 New York Gene Stanton is pinch hitting for Abdul Samuelsson. Gene Stanton grounds out to the shortstop - great play by the shortstop to prevent a single! Jason Adams is pinch hitting for Sam Fintzy. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 6 inning. Jason Adams strikes out. Jeff Kendall grounds out to the pitcher. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Pittsburgh Joe Mannix pitching. Sal Barbier enters the game as a defensive replacement for Gene Stanton at C. Greg DeBarr flies out to the left fielder. Wish Karp is pinch hitting for William Luis. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 7 inning. Wish Karp strikes out. Gil Smith strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 9 New York Buzzy Kravec pitching. Sean Sheffey walks. Steve Caballero strikes out. Humberto Damphousse walks. Buz Veryzer comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Pitcher is being pulled because of save situation rule. Natas Kaupas singles to left field. Bobby Samford strikes out. Tosh Townend grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 3 New York total runners left on base: 4 Pittsburgh total runners left on base: 6
New York Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: C+ RP Mentor Grade: B Batter Mentor Grade: B- Improvements: Dallas Haas did not respond to coaching in range Chris Miller improves in velocity Igor Ladouceur improves in arm Sammy Daily improves in endurance Igor Ladouceur did not respond to coaching in 1B
Pittsburgh Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: C+ RP Mentor Grade: D+ Batter Mentor Grade: C+ Improvements: Lucas Sheets improves in power_vs_righty Jake Harts did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_lefty Joe Sisti improves in contact_vs_lefty Mike Bowman improves in control Jumbo Stewart improves in CF