Inning: 1 New York Mike Arnold pitching. Bill Valdez singles to left field. Otto Lee flies out to the left fielder. Jim Mejia walks. Doug McHale pops out to the third baseman. Greg Martinez grounds into a force play to the shortstop. Jim Mejia is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 1 Pittsburgh Jim Robinson pitching. Wilfred Weidman flies out to the right fielder. Vince Van Poppel strikes out. Eddie Coleman strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 New York Mark Monroe grounds out to the second baseman. Harvey Gabler singles to center field. Joe Baichley singles to center field. Jim Robinson lays a bunt down the third base line. He is thrown out at first with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners advance. Bill Valdez flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 2 Pittsburgh Jeff Jones strikes out. Billy Mitchell walks. Billy Mitchell is out trying to steal second (SS covering 2nd). Steve Gaedel hits a home run. Bunny Nettles singles to right field. Taku Nakatani flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 New York Otto Lee lines out to the pitcher. Jim Mejia singles to left field. Doug McHale grounds into a 6-4-3 double play. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Pittsburgh Mike Arnold grounds out to the second baseman. Wilfred Weidman pops out to the first baseman. Vince Van Poppel grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 New York Greg Martinez singles in front of the left fielder. Mark Monroe grounds out to the pitcher. Greg Martinez advances to second on the play. Harvey Gabler flies out to the center fielder. Joe Baichley grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 Pittsburgh Eddie Coleman singles to left field. Eddie Coleman steals second. Jeff Jones flies out to the right fielder. Billy Mitchell lines out to the second baseman. Steve Gaedel strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 New York Jim Robinson flies out to the left fielder. Bill Valdez grounds out to the third baseman. Otto Lee grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Pittsburgh Bunny Nettles strikes out. Taku Nakatani grounds out to the shortstop. Mike Arnold singles to right field. Wilfred Weidman strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 New York Jim Mejia strikes out. Doug McHale pops out to the second baseman. Greg Martinez doubles to center field. Mark Monroe pops out to the first baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 Pittsburgh Vince Van Poppel walks. Vince Van Poppel steals second. Eddie Coleman grounds out to the shortstop. Jeff Jones grounds out to the third baseman. Billy Mitchell singles to right field. Vince Van Poppel scores. Steve Gaedel singles to center field. Billy Mitchell advances to third on the hit. Bunny Nettles grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 7 New York Harvey Gabler reached on a fielding error by Jeff Jones. Joe Baichley grounds into a 6-4-3 double play. Jim Robinson flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Pittsburgh Taku Nakatani grounds out to the shortstop - great play by the shortstop to prevent a single! Mike Arnold singles to center field. Mike Arnold steals second. Wilfred Weidman lines out to the third baseman. Vince Van Poppel doubles to right field. Mike Arnold scores. Eddie Coleman walks. Jeff Jones lines out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 8 New York Bill Valdez grounds out to the third baseman. Otto Lee singles to left field. Jim Mejia strikes out. Doug McHale singles to right field. Otto Lee advances to third on the hit. Dan Wickersham 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. Greg Martinez grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 8 Pittsburgh Leonelkis Rodriguez comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Pitcher is being pulled because of the certain circumstances stamina rule for Starting Pitchers stats. Billy Mitchell singles to left field. Steve Gaedel pops out to the shortstop. Billy Mitchell steals second. Bunny Nettles grounds out to the shortstop. Taku Nakatani doubles to left field. Billy Mitchell scores. Phil Hutton is pinch hitting for Dan Wickersham. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 8 inning. Phil Hutton flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 9 New York Al Glenn pitching. Mark Monroe singles to right field. Harvey Gabler strikes out. Joe Baichley flies out to the left fielder. Ike Cristall is pinch hitting for Leonelkis Rodriguez. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because it is the last at bat. Ike Cristall grounds into a force play to the second baseman - great play by the second baseman to prevent a single! Mark Monroe is out at second base with the shortstop covering the bag. Runners left on base: 1 New York total runners left on base: 9 Pittsburgh total runners left on base: 8
Batting:2B - Vince Van Poppel (1), Taku Nakatani (2).HR - Steve Gaedel (1). Baserunning: SB - Vince Van Poppel (1), Eddie Coleman (2), Billy Mitchell (1), Mike Arnold (1).CS - Billy Mitchell (1). Fielding: E - Jeff Jones.
Game Notes Dan Wickersham is injured and is expected to be out 13 days.
New York Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: C RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: C+ Improvements: Wesley Black did not respond to coaching in speed Jack Jackson did not respond to coaching in control Charlie Escobar improves in range Fred Murray did not respond to coaching in range Wesley Black improves in contact_vs_righty Red Davis improves in power_vs_righty
Pittsburgh Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: B Batter Mentor Grade: B- Improvements: Larry Converse improves in contact_vs_lefty Cobe Lindemann did not respond to coaching in control Jack Ebright did not respond to coaching in arm Bill Weaver did not respond to coaching in velocity Jack Ebright did not respond to coaching in range Norm Cummings did not respond to coaching in control