Win: Osmel Fernandez (6-6) Loss: Don Murray (4-7)
Save: Tom Baxes (16)
Inning: 1 Pittsburgh Osmel Fernandez pitching. Ace Luskey singles to center field. Joe Carew walks. John Beasley grounds into a 6-4-3 double play. Ace Luskey advances to third on the play. Miguel Rosen grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 1 Montreal Don Murray pitching. Russ Mowe grounds out to the second baseman. Eddie Porter flies out to the right fielder. Joe Neale flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Pittsburgh John Melillo grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Luis Coughtry grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Buster Donahue strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Montreal Brian Smith singles to right field. Izzy Swentor grounds out to the shortstop. Brian Smith advances to second on the play. Tommy Tackett doubles to left field. Brian Smith scores. Aaron Simmons doubles to left field. Tommy Tackett scores. Buck Ledee singles to left field. Osmel Fernandez grounds out to the shortstop. Buck Ledee advances to second on the play. Russ Mowe flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 3 Pittsburgh Dick Mazzera singles to left field. Don Murray lays a bunt down the first base line. He is thrown out at first with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners advance. Ace Luskey flies out to the center fielder. Joe Carew grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 Montreal Eddie Porter hits a home run. Joe Neale flies out to the left fielder. Brian Smith flies out to the center fielder. Izzy Swentor grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Pittsburgh John Beasley grounds out to the second baseman. Miguel Rosen grounds out to the shortstop. John Melillo singles to center field. Luis Coughtry singles to center field. John Melillo advances to third on the hit. Buster Donahue strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 4 Montreal Tommy Tackett singles to center field. Aaron Simmons strikes out. Buck Ledee singles to left field. Tommy Tackett is thrown out trying to advance to third by the left fielder. Osmel Fernandez strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 Pittsburgh Dick Mazzera flies out to the center fielder. Don Murray strikes out. Ace Luskey strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Montreal Russ Mowe flies out to the center fielder. Eddie Porter strikes out. Joe Neale singles to center field. Brian Smith singles to center field. Joe Neale advances to third on the hit. Izzy Swentor flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 6 Pittsburgh Joe Carew walks. John Beasley grounds out to the pitcher. Joe Carew advances to second on the play. Miguel Rosen grounds out to the second baseman. Joe Carew advances to third on the play. John Melillo grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 Montreal Tommy Tackett grounds out to the second baseman. Aaron Simmons singles to right field. Buck Ledee walks. Osmel Fernandez lays down a bunt. The pitcher fields the ball, throws to second for the force out, on to first for the 1-6-4 double play (2B covering 1st). Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 Pittsburgh Luis Coughtry grounds out to the second baseman. Luis Clowers is pinch hitting for Buster Donahue. Luis Clowers grounds out to the pitcher. Dick Mazzera singles to left field. Bert Poorman is pinch hitting for Don Murray. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because he is tired. Bert Poorman flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 Montreal Len Miller pitching. Al Marsh enters the game as a defensive replacement for Luis Clowers at SS. Russ Mowe strikes out. Eddie Porter grounds out to the shortstop - great play by the shortstop to prevent a single! Joe Neale grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Pittsburgh Lloyd Davis enters the game as a defensive replacement for Joe Neale at CF. Sam White enters the game as a defensive replacement for Izzy Swentor at 3B. Ace Luskey flies out to the left fielder. Joe Carew strikes out. John Beasley grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Montreal Brian Smith flies out to the right fielder. Sam White flies out to the left fielder. Tommy Tackett singles to left field. Aaron Simmons walks. Buck Ledee lines out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 9 Pittsburgh Tom Baxes comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Pitcher is being pulled because of save situation rule. Miguel Rosen pops out to the third baseman. John Melillo singles to center field. Luis Coughtry grounds out to the second baseman. John Melillo advances to second on the play. Al Marsh strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Pittsburgh total runners left on base: 7 Montreal total runners left on base: 8
Pittsburgh Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: B Batter Mentor Grade: B+ Improvements: Tom Hegman did not respond to coaching in speed Emil Compton did not respond to coaching in speed Otto Smith improves in control Otto Smith improves in control Ed Hendrickson did not respond to coaching in control Otto Smith did not respond to coaching in velocity John Dettore improves in CF
Montreal Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: B- Improvements: Stan Stephenson did not respond to coaching in range Floyd Yvars did not respond to coaching in power_vs_righty Pat Doyle improves in arm Jim Willard did not respond to coaching in control Jack Phillippe did not respond to coaching in control Jim Willard did not respond to coaching in velocity