Inning: 1 Pittsburgh Cliff Crossin pitching. Ron Susko strikes out. Merv Ruffin strikes out. Jumbo Walker singles to right field. Shane Taveras singles to right field. Jumbo Walker advances to third on the hit. Gene Kelly flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 1 New York Ebba Garcia pitching. Harry Pittman grounds out to the second baseman. Bob Gardner strikes out. Bill Atwood grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Pittsburgh George Pruess doubles to right field. Larry Edwards lines out to the second baseman. Tyson Layne strikes out. Ebba Garcia flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 New York Sam Peterson grounds out to the third baseman. Yukiyasu Sasaki walks. Erik Bliss singles to center field. Yukiyasu Sasaki advances to third on the hit. Erik Bliss steals second. Danny Johnson singles to center field. Yukiyasu Sasaki scores. Erik Bliss scores. Bill Needham doubles to center field. Danny Johnson uses his aggressiveness and scores. Cliff Crossin strikes out. Harry Pittman singles to center field. Bill Needham scores. Bob Gardner flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 Pittsburgh Ron Susko flies out to the left fielder. Merv Ruffin flies out to the left fielder. Jumbo Walker strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 New York Bill Atwood strikes out. Sam Peterson grounds out to the shortstop - great play by the shortstop to prevent a single! Yukiyasu Sasaki grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Pittsburgh Shane Taveras strikes out. Gene Kelly doubles to left field. George Pruess flies out to the right fielder. Larry Edwards walks. Tyson Layne grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 4 New York Jack Egan comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Erik Bliss grounds out to the pitcher. Danny Johnson reached on a fielding error by Shane Taveras. Bill Needham lines out to the second baseman. Cliff Crossin grounds into a force play to the third baseman. Danny Johnson is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 Pittsburgh Jack Egan strikes out. Ron Susko grounds out to the second baseman. Merv Ruffin walks. Merv Ruffin is out trying to steal second (SS covering 2nd). Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 New York Harry Pittman hits an infield single to the second baseman. Harry Pittman steals second. Bob Gardner singles to center field. Harry Pittman scores. Bill Atwood grounds into a 5-4-3 double play - great play by the third baseman to prevent a single! Sam Peterson singles to right field. Yukiyasu Sasaki strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 Pittsburgh Jumbo Walker strikes out. Shane Taveras grounds out to the second baseman. Gene Kelly lines out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 New York Erik Bliss flies out to the right fielder. Danny Johnson flies out to the left fielder. Bill Needham flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Pittsburgh George Pruess grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted) - great play by the first baseman to prevent a single! Larry Edwards pops out to the third baseman. Tyson Layne singles to right field. Jim Bare is pinch hitting for Jack Egan. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 7 inning. Jim Bare grounds into a force play to the third baseman. Tyson Layne is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 New York Mike Eaton pitching. Cliff Crossin walks. Harry Pittman grounds into a force play to the first baseman. Cliff Crossin is out at second base with the shortstop covering the bag. Marc Welby is pinch hitting for Bob Gardner. Pinch hitting to get a younger player some at bats. Marc Welby singles to left field. Harry Pittman advances to third on the hit. Bill Atwood grounds out to the shortstop. Harry Pittman scores. Marc Welby advances to second on the play. Mel Robertson comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Billy Henry is pinch hitting for Sam Peterson. Pinch hitting to get a younger player some at bats. Billy Henry grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 Pittsburgh Ron Susko walks. Merv Ruffin walks. Jumbo Walker flies out to the left fielder. Shane Taveras flies out to the left fielder. Gene Kelly singles to right field. Ron Susko scores. George Pruess grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 8 New York Yukiyasu Sasaki grounds out to the shortstop. Hector Souchock is pinch hitting for Erik Bliss. Pinch hitting to get a younger player some at bats. Hector Souchock flies out to the right fielder. Hughie Welch is pinch hitting for Danny Johnson. Pinch hitting to get a younger player some at bats. Hughie Welch grounds out to the shortstop - great play by the shortstop to prevent a single! Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 9 Pittsburgh Larry Edwards singles to left field. Tyson Layne lines out to the third baseman. Bryan Grieve is pinch hitting for Mel Robertson. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because it is the last at bat. Bryan Grieve grounds into a 6-4-3 double play. Runners left on base: 0 Pittsburgh total runners left on base: 8 New York total runners left on base: 4
Pittsburgh Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: C RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: B- Improvements: Hank Hannahs did not respond to coaching in speed Al Horan did not respond to coaching in velocity Charlie Virtue improves in velocity George Dumont improves in velocity Paul Conlan did not respond to coaching in SS
New York Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: C+ Batter Mentor Grade: B- Improvements: Ray Lilliquist improves in velocity Pat Brown improves in contact_vs_righty Too few players in the minors, Missed Improvement Chance. Gary Miklos did not respond to coaching in control Larry Roberts did not respond to coaching in CF