Win: Urbano Perry (4-2) Loss: Homer Kroon (3-3)
Save: Fred Sherman (5)
Inning: 1 Brooklyn Urbano Perry pitching. Luis Lewandowski grounds out to the shortstop. Joe Evans grounds out to the third baseman. Andy Farrell walks. Nellie Tipple singles to center field. Irv Sosa flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 1 Pittsburgh Homer Kroon pitching. Mutz Hemphill singles to center field. Ed Gibson walks. Jim Alou flies out to the center fielder. Mike Eckert singles to right field. Mutz Hemphill scores. Ed Gibson advances to third on the hit. Bill Stratton is hit by a pitch. Gary Rayford singles to center field. Ed Gibson scores. Mike Eckert scores. Bill Stratton aggressively advances to third on the hit. Al Wedge grounds into a 4-6-3 double play. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 Brooklyn James Abbott pops out to the first baseman. Matt Nagy strikes out. Bill Mattox strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Pittsburgh Nate Lynch walks. Urbano Perry lays a bunt down the third base line. The third baseman fields the ball, throws to second for the force out, on to first but the throw to first for the double play is not in time. (SS covering 2nd). Mutz Hemphill hits a home run. Urbano Perry scores. Ed Gibson singles to left field. Jim Alou strikes out. Mike Eckert walks. Bill Stratton grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 3 Brooklyn Homer Kroon flies out to the right fielder. Luis Lewandowski grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Joe Evans doubles to center field. Andy Farrell strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 Pittsburgh Gary Rayford flies out to the center fielder. Al Wedge singles past the second baseman. Nate Lynch flies out to the left fielder. Urbano Perry flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 Brooklyn Nellie Tipple strikes out. Irv Sosa pops out to the second baseman. James Abbott doubles to center field. Matt Nagy grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 Pittsburgh Mutz Hemphill flies out to the left fielder. Ed Gibson walks. Jim Alou strikes out. Mike Eckert grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 Brooklyn Bill Mattox strikes out. Lennie Jordan is pinch hitting for Homer Kroon. Pitcher will be pulled in the next inning, will pinch hit for now. Lennie Jordan strikes out. Luis Lewandowski walks. Luis Lewandowski is out trying to steal second (2B covering 2nd). Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Pittsburgh Henry Touchstone pitching. Bill Stratton singles to left field. Gary Rayford strikes out. Al Wedge pops out to the third baseman. Nate Lynch doubles to center field. Urbano Perry strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 6 Brooklyn Joe Evans grounds out to the shortstop - great play by the shortstop to prevent a single! Andy Farrell grounds out to the second baseman. Nellie Tipple flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Pittsburgh Mutz Hemphill strikes out. Ed Gibson flies out to the center fielder. Jim Alou strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Brooklyn Irv Sosa singles to left field. James Abbott strikes out. Irv Sosa is out trying to steal second (2B covering 2nd). Matt Nagy grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Pittsburgh Nelson Fitzmorris is pinch hitting for Mike Eckert. Pinch hitting to get a younger player some at bats. Nelson Fitzmorris grounds out to the pitcher. Bill Stratton grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Gary Rayford doubles to left field. Al Wedge strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 Brooklyn Bill Mattox walks. John Lieber is pinch hitting for Henry Touchstone. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 7 inning. Bill Mattox steals second. John Lieber grounds out to the shortstop. Luis Lewandowski strikes out. Joe Evans flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 Pittsburgh Greg Chamberlain pitching. Heinie Smith is pinch hitting for Nate Lynch. Pinch hitting to get a younger player some at bats. Heinie Smith pops out to the first baseman. John Miller is pinch hitting for Urbano Perry. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because he is tired. John Miller singles to right field. Mutz Hemphill grounds into a 4-6-3 double play. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 9 Brooklyn John Shovlin pitching. Andy Farrell singles to right field. Nellie Tipple grounds out to the second baseman. Andy Farrell advances to second on the play. Irv Sosa singles to center field. Andy Farrell scores. Pete Kavanagh comes in from the bullpen to pitch. James Abbott singles to center field. Fred Sherman comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Pitcher is being pulled because of save situation rule. Matt Nagy pops out to the shortstop. Bill Mattox flies out to the center fielder - great play by the center fielder to prevent a double! Runners left on base: 2 Brooklyn total runners left on base: 7 Pittsburgh total runners left on base: 8
Brooklyn Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: C+ RP Mentor Grade: C Batter Mentor Grade: C+ Improvements: Mel Gryska did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_righty Henry Brown did not respond to coaching in velocity Troy Wood did not respond to coaching in control Harry Armbruster improves in contact_vs_lefty Mel Gryska did not respond to coaching in 1B
Pittsburgh Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: C+ RP Mentor Grade: C+ Batter Mentor Grade: B- Improvements: Charlie Malay improves in contact_vs_righty David Bowman did not respond to coaching in velocity Johnny Jata did not respond to coaching in velocity Rick Douthit improves in power_vs_righty