Win: Steve Donahue (16-4) Loss: Bernie Morrison (8-15)
Save: Eric Landrum (2)
Inning: 1 New York Steve Donahue pitching. Sam Bailey strikes out. Freddy Hartley walks. Jeff Brennan doubles to center field. Freddy Hartley uses his aggressiveness and scores. Dwight Blackwell grounds out to the shortstop. Jesus Kunz pops out to the catcher. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 1 Pittsburgh Bernie Morrison pitching. Jack Young strikes out. Gil Clements grounds out to the pitcher. Rick Kosco grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 New York Joe Krug flies out to the center fielder. Paul McLaughlin singles to left field. Rob Weaver strikes out. Bernie Morrison reached on a fielding error by Gary Bird. Sam Bailey walks. Freddy Hartley grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 3 Inning: 2 Pittsburgh Gary Bird walks. Leo Wise hits an infield single to the second baseman. Ken Wolf singles to left field. Gary Bird scores. Leo Wise advances to third on the hit. Sean Lemaster grounds out to the third baseman. Leo Wise scores. Ken Wolf advances to second on the play. Shannon Carter grounds out to the second baseman. Ken Wolf advances to third on the play. Steve Donahue strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 New York Jeff Brennan strikes out. Dwight Blackwell hits a home run. Jesus Kunz strikes out. Joe Krug flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Pittsburgh Jack Young singles to right field. Gil Clements strikes out. Rick Kosco singles to center field. Jack Young advances to third on the hit. Gary Bird singles to left field. Jack Young scores. Rick Kosco advances to third on the hit. Leo Wise flies out to the center fielder. Runner on third tags, Rick Kosco scores. Ken Wolf flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 New York Paul McLaughlin pops out to the catcher. Rob Weaver flies out to the left fielder. Bernie Morrison flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Pittsburgh Sean Lemaster singles to right field. Shannon Carter strikes out. Steve Donahue pops up a bunt to the pitcher. Sean Lemaster steals second. Jack Young singles to left field. Sean Lemaster scores. Brian Gladden comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Gil Clements hits a home run. Jack Young scores. Rick Kosco walks. Gary Bird strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 New York Sam Bailey pops out to the second baseman. Freddy Hartley flies out to the right fielder. Jeff Brennan flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Pittsburgh Leo Wise grounds out to the shortstop. Ken Wolf flies out to the center fielder. Felipe Congalton comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Pitcher is being pulled because of the stamina rule which states a RP should be immediately pulled when tired. Sean Lemaster strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 New York Dwight Blackwell singles to left field. Jesus Kunz hits a home run. Dwight Blackwell scores. Joe Krug singles to right field. Joe Krug is out trying to steal second (2B covering 2nd). Paul McLaughlin grounds out to the shortstop. Rob Weaver grounds out to the pitcher. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Pittsburgh Shannon Carter pops out to the second baseman. Pat Felsch is pinch hitting for Steve Donahue. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because he is tired. Pat Felsch flies out to the center fielder. Jack Young grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 New York Eric Landrum pitching. Jesse Oana is pinch hitting for Felipe Congalton. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 7 inning. Jesse Oana singles to center field. Sam Bailey singles to center field. Jesse Oana advances to third on the hit. Freddy Hartley flies out to the right fielder. Jeff Brennan singles to right field. Jesse Oana scores. Dwight Blackwell flies out to the left fielder. Jesus Kunz grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 7 Pittsburgh Paul Whitney pitching. Gil Clements doubles to center field. Rick Kosco walks. Gary Bird walks. Leo Wise walks. Gil Clements scores. Ken Wolf walks. Rick Kosco scores. Fujio Murata comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Sean Lemaster hits a home run. Gary Bird scores. Leo Wise scores. Ken Wolf scores. Bob Manuel is pinch hitting for Shannon Carter. Pinch hitting to get a younger player some at bats. Bob Manuel flies out to the left fielder. Eric Landrum pops out to the third baseman. Jack Young strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 New York Joe Krug strikes out. Paul McLaughlin flies out to the right fielder. Pep Stainback is pinch hitting for Rob Weaver. Pinch hitting to get a younger player some at bats. Pep Stainback walks. Ferris Valentine is pinch hitting for Fujio Murata. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 7 inning. Ferris Valentine strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 Pittsburgh Jim Taylor pitching. Gil Clements pops out to the first baseman. Rick Kosco strikes out. Gary Bird grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 9 New York Sam Bailey flies out to the center fielder. Freddy Hartley walks. Jeff Brennan flies out to the left fielder. Dwight Blackwell grounds into a force play to the shortstop. Freddy Hartley is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners left on base: 1 New York total runners left on base: 8 Pittsburgh total runners left on base: 3
New York Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: B Batter Mentor Grade: C+ Improvements: John Harris improves in control Jeff Shaffer did not respond to coaching in velocity Bill Cort did not respond to coaching in power_vs_lefty John Harris did not respond to coaching in velocity Jim Magee did not respond to coaching in SS
Pittsburgh Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: C+ RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: B- Improvements: Bill Ault improves in speed Jack Cullop did not respond to coaching in velocity Matt Burchart did not respond to coaching in range Al Dunn improves in power_vs_righty Phil Sweasy improves in CF