Win: Neil Falkenberg (1-0) Loss: Mike Lambert (5-4)
Inning: 1 Florida Mickey Jantzen pitching. Bill McDonald grounds out to the third baseman. Carl Ortiz walks. Bill Stone strikes out. Leo Zosky flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 1 Pittsburgh Charles Sanchez pitching. Jerome Barnes strikes out. Chet Farr singles to center field. Ivan Plodinec grounds into a force play to the first baseman. Chet Farr is out at second base with the shortstop covering the bag. Vic Britton singles to center field. Joe Alomar walks. Jake Vina pops out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 3 Inning: 2 Florida Ryan Burgo strikes out. Elmer Gonzalez grounds out to the second baseman. Fred Crespi strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Pittsburgh Ryan Gonzalez strikes out. Red Hernandez strikes out. Mickey Jantzen strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Florida Bill Foster hits a home run. Charles Sanchez walks. Bill McDonald singles to right field. Carl Ortiz grounds out to the catcher. Charles Sanchez advances to third on the play. Bill McDonald advances to second on the play. Bill Stone strikes out. Leo Zosky flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 3 Pittsburgh Jerome Barnes strikes out. Chet Farr triples. Ivan Plodinec grounds out to the second baseman. Chet Farr scores. Vic Britton flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Florida Ryan Burgo strikes out. Elmer Gonzalez lines out to the shortstop. Fred Crespi flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Pittsburgh Joe Alomar singles to right field. Jake Vina strikes out. Ryan Gonzalez grounds into a force play to the shortstop. Joe Alomar is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Red Hernandez flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 Florida Bill Foster walks. Bill Foster steals second. Charles Sanchez lays a bunt down the third base line. He is thrown out at first with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners advance. Bill McDonald grounds out to the shortstop. Bill Foster scores. Carl Ortiz hits an infield single to the pitcher. Bill Stone pops out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 Pittsburgh Mickey Jantzen grounds out to the pitcher. Jerome Barnes singles to center field. Chet Farr hits an infield single to the first baseman. Ivan Plodinec walks. Vic Britton singles to left field. Jerome Barnes scores. Chet Farr scores. Ivan Plodinec advances to third on the hit. Joe Alomar walks. Jake Vina grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Ivan Plodinec scores. Vic Britton advances to third on the play. Joe Alomar advances to second on the play. Ryan Gonzalez singles to left field. Vic Britton scores. Joe Alomar scores. Red Hernandez lines out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 Florida Leo Zosky walks. Ryan Burgo walks. Elmer Gonzalez reached on a 2-base throwing error by Ryan Gonzalez. Leo Zosky scores. Fred Crespi singles to left field. Ryan Burgo scores. Bill Foster singles to right field. Elmer Gonzalez scores. Charles Sanchez fails to lay down the sacrifice. There are now 2 strikes. Charles Sanchez grounds into a 6-4-3 double play. Fred Crespi advances to third on the play. Bill McDonald walks. Carl Ortiz strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 6 Pittsburgh Mickey Jantzen singles to right field. Jerome Barnes lines out to the third baseman. Chet Farr flies out to the right fielder. Ivan Plodinec pops out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 Florida Bill Stone grounds out to the third baseman. Leo Zosky pops out to the catcher. Ryan Burgo grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Pittsburgh Rich Ryan comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Pitcher is being pulled because of the stamina rule which states SP should be immediately pulled when tired. Vic Britton grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Joe Alomar flies out to the right fielder. Jake Vina singles to left field. Ryan Gonzalez grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 Florida Al Klieman comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Harlin Jacobs is pinch hitting for Elmer Gonzalez. Harlin Jacobs singles to center field. Fred Crespi grounds into a 4-6-3 double play. Bill Foster hits a home run. Harry Kluszewski comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Benito Smith is pinch hitting for Rich Ryan. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 6 inning. Benito Smith grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Pittsburgh Randy Bathe pitching. Red Hernandez strikes out. Bid Markle is pinch hitting for Harry Kluszewski. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 7 inning. Bid Markle grounds out to the third baseman. Jerome Barnes strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 9 Florida Neil Falkenberg pitching. Bill McDonald strikes out. Carl Ortiz strikes out. Bill Stone flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 9 Pittsburgh Chet Farr grounds out to the second baseman. Ivan Plodinec doubles to left field. Vic Britton flies out to the center fielder. Joe Alomar flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 10 Florida Leo Zosky strikes out. Ryan Burgo flies out to the center fielder. Harlin Jacobs strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 10 Pittsburgh Jake Vina flies out to the center fielder. Ryan Gonzalez strikes out. Red Hernandez grounds out to the shortstop - great play by the shortstop to prevent a single! Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 11 Florida Fred Crespi pops out to the first baseman. Bill Foster strikes out. Zeke Singleton is pinch hitting for Randy Bathe. Pinch hitter brought in for the pitcher for Offensive reasons. Zeke Singleton grounds out to the catcher. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 11 Pittsburgh Mike Lambert pitching. Neil Falkenberg flies out to the right fielder. Jerome Barnes singles to left field. Chet Farr flies out to the center fielder. Ivan Plodinec flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 12 Florida Bill McDonald grounds out to the second baseman. Carl Ortiz flies out to the center fielder. Bill Stone flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 12 Pittsburgh Vic Britton doubles to center field. Joe Alomar grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Vic Britton advances to third on the play. Jake Vina lines out to the second baseman. Ryan Gonzalez reached on a fielding error by Carl Ortiz. Vic Britton scores. Florida total runners left on base: 6 Pittsburgh total runners left on base: 9
Florida Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: B Batter Mentor Grade: B Improvements: David Delsing improves in contact_vs_righty Fred Huber improves in arm Jeff Karow did not respond to coaching in control Bronson Dopson did not respond to coaching in arm
Pittsburgh Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: B- Improvements: Cecil Johnson improves in speed Coco Olivo did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_righty Alex Fisk did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_righty Bub Lopez did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_righty