Win: Antonio Caponigro (8-4) Loss: Miguel Pierce (4-7)
Save: Tony Accardo (33)
Inning: 1 Philadelphia George McIntyre pitching. Ross Hiatt grounds out to the shortstop. William Parsons flies out to the center fielder. Paul Ricca strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 1 Pittsburgh Nicholas Scull pitching. Tim Shamberger walks. Doyle Gibralter lines out to the second baseman. Spud Glenn flies out to the left fielder. Randy Reiniger grounds out to the catcher. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 Philadelphia Cotton Mather singles to center field. Cotton Mather steals second. Salvatore Merlino singles to right field. Cotton Mather scores. Oscar Veres pops out to the second baseman. George Webb grounds into a force play to the shortstop. Salvatore Merlino is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. John Veasey grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 Pittsburgh Gene Kessinger flies out to the left fielder. Bob Payne grounds out to the shortstop. Bill Tyler grounds out to the pitcher. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Philadelphia Nicholas Scull singles to left field. Nicholas Scull steals second. Ross Hiatt singles to right field. William Parsons pops out to the shortstop. Paul Ricca grounds into a 6-4-3 double play - great play by the shortstop to prevent a single! Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 Pittsburgh Del Weatherly strikes out. George McIntyre singles to right field. Tim Shamberger grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). George McIntyre advances to second on the play. Doyle Gibralter strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 Philadelphia Cotton Mather grounds out to the shortstop. Salvatore Merlino walks. Oscar Veres grounds into a 6-4-3 double play. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Pittsburgh Spud Glenn strikes out. Randy Reiniger doubles past the center fielder. Gene Kessinger singles to left field. Randy Reiniger is thrown out at the plate by the left fielder. Bob Payne grounds into a force play to the shortstop. Gene Kessinger is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 Philadelphia George Webb grounds out to the third baseman. John Veasey grounds out to the shortstop. Nicholas Scull walks. Ross Hiatt singles to center field. Nicholas Scull advances to third on the hit. William Parsons flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 5 Pittsburgh Bill Tyler strikes out. Del Weatherly walks. George McIntyre lays a bunt down the third base line. He is thrown out at first with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners advance. Tim Shamberger strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 Philadelphia Paul Ricca walks. Cotton Mather hits a home run. Paul Ricca scores. Salvatore Merlino triples. Brian Witt 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. Oscar Veres singles to right field. Salvatore Merlino scores. George Webb flies out to the center fielder. John Veasey strikes out. Oscar Veres steals second. Nicholas Scull flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 Pittsburgh Doyle Gibralter singles past the shortstop. Spud Glenn doubles to right field. Doyle Gibralter scores. Randy Reiniger flies out to the right fielder. Gene Kessinger grounds out to the shortstop. Bob Payne flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 Philadelphia Ross Hiatt singles to right field. William Parsons singles to center field. Ross Hiatt advances to third on the hit. Dave Chiles comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Pitcher is being pulled because of the certain circumstances stamina rule which states RP should be immediately pulled when tired and a runner is on at least 2nd. Paul Ricca singles to center field. Ross Hiatt scores. William Parsons advances to third on the hit. Paul Ricca steals second. Cotton Mather pops out to the first baseman. Salvatore Merlino walks. Oscar Veres strikes out. George Webb grounds into a fielders choice to the pitcher. William Parsons is out at home. Runners left on base: 3 Inning: 7 Pittsburgh Bill Tyler singles to right field. Del Weatherly strikes out. Bob Harriss is pinch hitting for Dave Chiles. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 7 inning. Bob Harriss flies out to the left fielder. Tim Shamberger singles to left field. Bill Tyler advances to third on the hit. Doyle Gibralter pops out to the first baseman. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 8 Philadelphia Doc Moseby pitching. John Veasey flies out to the center fielder. Vincent Drucci is pinch hitting for Nicholas Scull. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because he is tired. Vincent Drucci flies out to the right fielder. Ross Hiatt grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Pittsburgh Giovanni Stanfa pitching. Spud Glenn grounds out to the second baseman. Randy Reiniger walks. Gene Kessinger walks. Bob Payne singles to left field. Randy Reiniger scores. Gene Kessinger advances to third on the hit. Giuseppe Ida comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Bill Tyler singles to right field. Gene Kessinger scores. Del Weatherly singles to center field. Bob Payne is thrown out at the plate by the center fielder. Bill Tyler advances to third on the play. Shannon Hearne is pinch hitting for Doc Moseby. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 7 inning. Shannon Hearne doubles past the third baseman. Bill Tyler scores. Del Weatherly uses his aggressiveness and scores. Antonio Caponigro comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Tim Shamberger singles to center field. Doyle Gibralter grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 9 Philadelphia Miguel Pierce pitching. William Parsons strikes out. Paul Ricca flies out to the right fielder. Cotton Mather flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 9 Pittsburgh Spud Glenn strikes out. Randy Reiniger walks. Gene Kessinger strikes out. Bob Payne flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 10 Philadelphia Salvatore Merlino reached on a fielding error by Doyle Gibralter. Oscar Veres singles to right field. George Webb flies out to the right fielder. John Veasey singles to center field. Salvatore Merlino scores. Oscar Veres advances to third on the hit. Pete Genna is pinch hitting for Antonio Caponigro. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 7 inning. Pete Genna is hit by a pitch. Ross Hiatt grounds out to the second baseman. Oscar Veres scores. John Veasey advances to third on the play. Pete Genna advances to second on the play. William Parsons grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 10 Pittsburgh Tony Accardo pitching. Bill Tyler flies out to the right fielder. Del Weatherly reached on a fielding error by William Parsons. Miguel Pierce lays down a bunt. The pitcher fields the ball, Del Weatherly forced out at second (SS covering 2nd). Tim Shamberger pops out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 1 Philadelphia total runners LOB: 10 Pittsburgh total runners LOB: 11
Batting:3B - Salvatore Merlino (12).HR - Cotton Mather (14).GIDP - Paul Ricca, Oscar Veres.HBP - Pete Genna (1). Baserunning: SB - Paul Ricca (25), Cotton Mather (18), Oscar Veres (5), Nicholas Scull (3). Fielding: E - William Parsons.
Philadelphia Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: C+ RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: B Improvements: Philip Syng improves in arm Benjamin Furly improves in power_vs_righty Benjamin Furly improves in speed George Fresolone did not respond to coaching in endurance Joseph Breintnall did not respond to coaching in 1B
Pittsburgh Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: C+ RP Mentor Grade: C+ Batter Mentor Grade: B- Improvements: Vincent Salvato improves in power_vs_righty Matt Minnehan improves in range Gary Lewis did not respond to coaching in power_vs_lefty Matt Minnehan improves in arm Frank Gainey did not respond to coaching in 2B