Inning: 1 Pittsburgh George Bottalico pitching. Adolfo Gallivan pops out to the third baseman. Jeff Cullen singles to center field. George Frisbee strikes out. Hiroaki Yamada strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 1 Brooklyn Dan Aase pitching. Joe Perry walks. Bob Wagner strikes out. John Switzer lines out to the third baseman. Gary Sutcliffe walks. Scott Brown grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 2 Pittsburgh Jim Balaz singles to center field. Steve Thiel grounds into a 6-4-3 double play - great play by the shortstop to prevent a single! Doug Whitfield singles to left field. Otto Buice walks. Dan Aase strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 2 Brooklyn Ed Mintz flies out to the right fielder. Cap Duff grounds out to the shortstop. Takanori Kakimoto flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Pittsburgh Adolfo Gallivan doubles past the left fielder. Jeff Cullen reached on a 2-base throwing error by Ed Mintz. Adolfo Gallivan scores. George Frisbee flies out to the left fielder. Hiroaki Yamada flies out to the right fielder. Jim Balaz grounds out to the pitcher. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 Brooklyn George Bottalico grounds out to the shortstop. Joe Perry grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Bob Wagner singles to left field. John Switzer grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 Pittsburgh Steve Thiel grounds out to the shortstop. Doug Whitfield singles to right field. Otto Buice walks. Dan Aase lays a bunt down the first base line. He is thrown out at first with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners advance. Adolfo Gallivan walks. Jeff Cullen singles to right field. Doug Whitfield scores. George Frisbee lines out to the pitcher. Runners left on base: 3 Inning: 4 Brooklyn Gary Sutcliffe strikes out. Scott Brown singles to center field. Ed Mintz singles to right field. Cap Duff walks. Takanori Kakimoto grounds into a 6-4-3 double play. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 5 Pittsburgh Hiroaki Yamada grounds out to the second baseman. Jim Balaz hits a home run. Steve Thiel walks. Steve Thiel steals second. Joe Hartzell 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. Doug Whitfield singles to left field. Steve Thiel scores. Otto Buice grounds into a 1-6-3 double play. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Brooklyn Joe Hartzell strikes out. Joe Perry grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Bob Wagner flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Pittsburgh Dan Aase strikes out. Adolfo Gallivan grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Jeff Cullen walks. George Frisbee flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 Brooklyn John Switzer pops out to the third baseman. Gary Sutcliffe flies out to the left fielder. Scott Brown doubles to center field. Ed Mintz flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 Pittsburgh Hiroaki Yamada strikes out. Jim Balaz strikes out. Steve Thiel singles to left field. Doug Whitfield singles to left field. Steve Thiel advances to third on the hit. Otto Buice strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 7 Brooklyn Cap Duff lines out to the second baseman. Takanori Kakimoto pops out to the catcher. Gary Manning is pinch hitting for Joe Hartzell. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 6 inning. Gary Manning grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Pittsburgh Ed Corbitt pitching. Dan Aase doubles past the third baseman. Adolfo Gallivan is hit by a pitch. Jeff Cullen singles to center field. George Frisbee grounds into a 5-4-3 double play - great play by the third baseman to prevent a single! Dan Aase scores. Adolfo Gallivan advances to third on the play. Bob Gross is pinch hitting for Hiroaki Yamada. Pinch hitting to get a younger player some at bats. Bob Gross walks. Jim Balaz lines out to the first baseman. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 8 Brooklyn Joe Perry flies out to the center fielder. Bob Wagner flies out to the left fielder. John Switzer flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 9 Pittsburgh Steve Thiel hits a home run. Doug Whitfield hits a home run. Roy Castino comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Otto Buice grounds out to the pitcher. Dan Aase flies out to the center fielder. Adolfo Gallivan flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 9 Brooklyn Gary Sutcliffe grounds out to the third baseman. Scott Brown walks. Larry Pitula is pinch hitting for Ed Mintz. Pinch hitting to get a younger player some at bats. Larry Pitula singles to right field. Scott Brown advances to third on the hit. Cap Duff pops out to the shortstop. Takanori Kakimoto strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Pittsburgh total runners LOB: 12 Brooklyn total runners LOB: 8
Batting:2B - Adolfo Gallivan (5), Dan Aase (1).HR - Jim Balaz (3), Steve Thiel (4), Doug Whitfield (1).GIDP - George Frisbee, Steve Thiel, Otto Buice.HBP - Adolfo Gallivan (1). Baserunning: SB - Steve Thiel (3).
Pittsburgh Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B RP Mentor Grade: B+ Batter Mentor Grade: A- Improvements: Pit Carter improves in control Lefty Williams improves in range Lefty Williams improves in arm Dave Johnson did not respond to coaching in speed
Brooklyn Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: C+ Batter Mentor Grade: B- Improvements: Tris Suchecki did not respond to coaching in arm Cal Dempsey improves in range Barney Hedgpeth improves in contact_vs_righty Carl Nicosia improves in contact_vs_righty Cal Dempsey improves in 1B