Inning: 1 Pittsburgh Anthony Luby pitching. Ted Sinclair walks. Al Fontenot grounds into a 6-4-3 double play. Magglio Gerner strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 1 Brooklyn Erv Williams pitching. Tommy Dunbar strikes out. Rob Madrid grounds out to the shortstop. Dewey Ryan strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Pittsburgh Buddy Lemaster pops out to the shortstop. Corey Karl strikes out. Rollie Liriano flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Brooklyn Chief Boehmer strikes out. Eric Ligtenberg grounds out to the second baseman. Phenomenal Garcia strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Pittsburgh Dariel Enriquez grounds out to the third baseman. Dick Mahoney grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Erv Williams singles to center field. Ted Sinclair flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 Brooklyn Bill Compton doubles to center field. Hirokazu Toyama strikes out. Anthony Luby singles to center field. Bill Compton scores. Tommy Dunbar strikes out. Rob Madrid pops out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 Pittsburgh Al Fontenot flies out to the left fielder. Magglio Gerner walks. Buddy Lemaster doubles to right field. Magglio Gerner uses his aggressiveness and scores. Corey Karl flies out to the center fielder. Rollie Liriano flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 Brooklyn Dewey Ryan strikes out. Chief Boehmer flies out to the left fielder. Eric Ligtenberg grounds out to the third baseman - great play by the third baseman to prevent a single! Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Pittsburgh Dariel Enriquez strikes out. Dick Mahoney walks. Erv Williams lays a bunt down the third base line. He is thrown out at first with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners advance. Ted Sinclair grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 Brooklyn Phenomenal Garcia flies out to the right fielder. Bill Compton hits a home run. Hirokazu Toyama grounds out to the shortstop. Anthony Luby grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Pittsburgh Al Fontenot pops out to the shortstop. Magglio Gerner singles to center field. Buddy Lemaster singles to right field. Magglio Gerner advances to third on the hit. Barry Miller 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. Corey Karl singles to left field. Magglio Gerner scores. Buddy Lemaster advances to third on the hit. Rollie Liriano walks. Dariel Enriquez grounds into a 6-4-3 double play - great play by the shortstop to prevent a single! Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 6 Brooklyn Tommy Dunbar grounds out to the third baseman. Rob Madrid hits an infield single to the pitcher. Dewey Ryan flies out to the left fielder. Rob Madrid steals second. Chief Boehmer pops out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 Pittsburgh Dick Mahoney strikes out. Ruppert Lukachyk is pinch hitting for Erv Williams. Pitcher will be pulled in the next inning, will pinch hit for now. Ruppert Lukachyk strikes out. Ted Sinclair pops out to the first baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Brooklyn Drungo Ables pitching. Eric Ligtenberg walks. Eric Ligtenberg steals second. Phenomenal Garcia grounds out to the second baseman. Eric Ligtenberg advances to third on the play. Bill Compton singles to left field. Eric Ligtenberg scores. Rich Wieneke comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Hirokazu Toyama strikes out. Charlie Jones is pinch hitting for Barry Miller. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 7 inning. Bill Compton steals second. Charlie Jones hits a home run. Bill Compton scores. Norm Hurst comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Tommy Dunbar doubles to center field. Rob Madrid doubles to right field. Tommy Dunbar scores. Sam Pless comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Dewey Ryan strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 Pittsburgh Bill Lukon pitching. Al Fontenot singles to left field. Al Fontenot is out trying to steal second (SS covering 2nd). Magglio Gerner strikes out. Buddy Lemaster singles to right field. Corey Karl strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 Brooklyn Chief Boehmer flies out to the right fielder. Eric Ligtenberg walks. Eric Ligtenberg steals second. Phenomenal Garcia flies out to the left fielder. Bill Compton grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 9 Pittsburgh Tomokazu Sabo is pinch hitting for Rollie Liriano. Tomokazu Sabo strikes out. Dariel Enriquez flies out to the left fielder. Gene Caruso is pinch hitting for Dick Mahoney. Gene Caruso flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Pittsburgh total runners left on base: 6 Brooklyn total runners left on base: 4
Batting:2B - Tommy Dunbar (17), Rob Madrid (18), Bill Compton (11).HR - Bill Compton (10), Charlie Jones (14). Baserunning: SB - Rob Madrid (15), Eric Ligtenberg 2 (9), Bill Compton (10).
Game Notes Dewey Ryan is injured and is expected to be out 20 days.
Pittsburgh Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: D+ Batter Mentor Grade: B- Improvements: Troy Parker improves in range Lee Sheets did not respond to coaching in control Dick Alley did not respond to coaching in power_vs_lefty
Brooklyn Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: C+ Batter Mentor Grade: B- Improvements: Paddy Pearce did not respond to coaching in velocity Les Jordan did not respond to coaching in control Dave Johnson improves in contact_vs_lefty