Win: Bobby Wicker (4-1) Loss: Jim Cox (3-5)
Save: Aurelio Borbon (4)
Inning: 1 Pittsburgh Jim Cox pitching. Paul Grove singles to right field. Kevin Porter grounds into a force play to the pitcher. Paul Grove is out at second base with the shortstop covering the bag. Tom Shoffner strikes out. Darryl Griffey singles to center field. Ralph Hamlin flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 1 Brooklyn Bobby Wicker pitching. Steve Lozado strikes out. Jim Schacht grounds out to the second baseman. Gaylen Kent singles to right field. Dode Heidemann flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 Pittsburgh Walt Ventura grounds out to the third baseman. Cliff Tompkins hits a home run. Ed Nixon grounds out to the second baseman. Bobby Wicker grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Brooklyn Skipper Cogan singles to right field. Arthur Sodowsky flies out to the center fielder. Juan Littlejohn hits a home run. Skipper Cogan scores. Scotty Hunt flies out to the left fielder. Jim Cox strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Pittsburgh Paul Grove grounds out to the pitcher. Kevin Porter grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Tom Shoffner singles to right field. Darryl Griffey doubles to center field. Ralph Hamlin grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 3 Brooklyn Steve Lozado flies out to the center fielder. Jim Schacht grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Gaylen Kent grounds out to the second baseman - great play by the second baseman to prevent a single! Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Pittsburgh Walt Ventura flies out to the center fielder. Cliff Tompkins singles to center field. Ed Nixon lines out to the shortstop. Bobby Wicker singles to left field. Cliff Tompkins advances to third on the hit. Paul Grove singles to right field. Cliff Tompkins scores. Bobby Wicker advances to third on the hit. Kevin Porter strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 4 Brooklyn Dode Heidemann strikes out. Skipper Cogan strikes out. Arthur Sodowsky pops out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Pittsburgh Tom Shoffner strikes out. Darryl Griffey walks. Ralph Hamlin grounds out to the third baseman. Darryl Griffey advances to second on the play. Walt Ventura flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 Brooklyn Juan Littlejohn strikes out. Scotty Hunt grounds out to the third baseman. Jim Cox strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Pittsburgh Cliff Tompkins walks. Ed Nixon doubles to center field. Virgil French is pinch hitting for Bobby Wicker. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because he is tired. Virgil French singles to left field. Cliff Tompkins scores. Ed Nixon scores. George Willis comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Paul Grove flies out to the left fielder. Kevin Porter flies out to the center fielder. Virgil French steals second. Tom Shoffner flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 Brooklyn Mike Eisenhart pitching. Steve Lozado grounds out to the pitcher. Jim Schacht doubles to left field. Gaylen Kent grounds out to the second baseman. Jim Schacht advances to third on the play. Dode Heidemann flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 Pittsburgh Darryl Griffey doubles to center field. Ralph Hamlin grounds out to the second baseman. Darryl Griffey advances to third on the play. Walt Ventura strikes out. Passed ball. Darryl Griffey scores. Cliff Tompkins walks. Ed Nixon strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 Brooklyn George Miller is pinch hitting for Skipper Cogan. George Miller flies out to the right fielder. Arthur Sodowsky grounds out to the second baseman. Juan Littlejohn doubles to left field. Scotty Hunt grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 Pittsburgh Harold Gubanich is pinch hitting for Mike Eisenhart. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 7 inning. Harold Gubanich bunts for a base hit. Harold Gubanich steals second. Paul Grove strikes out. Kevin Porter strikes out. Tom Shoffner strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 Brooklyn Tyson Crisp pitching. Tom Cleveland is pinch hitting for George Willis. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 7 inning. Tom Cleveland strikes out. Steve Lozado strikes out. Jim Schacht singles past the second baseman. Jim Schacht steals second. Gaylen Kent singles to left field. Jim Schacht scores. Dode Heidemann grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 9 Pittsburgh Dave Fette pitching. Darryl Griffey lines out to the second baseman. Ralph Hamlin strikes out. Walt Ventura walks. Cliff Tompkins hits a home run. Walt Ventura scores. Sal Jones comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Ed Nixon doubles to right field. Tyson Crisp grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 9 Brooklyn George Miller doubles to center field. Arthur Sodowsky singles to right field. Juan Littlejohn strikes out. Scotty Hunt singles to left field. George Miller scores. Arthur Sodowsky advances to third on the hit. Aurelio Borbon comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Doug Meyer is pinch hitting for Sal Jones. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because it is the last at bat. Doug Meyer grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Arthur Sodowsky scores. Scotty Hunt advances to second on the play. Steve Lozado singles to right field. Jim Schacht grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 2 Pittsburgh total runners LOB: 11 Brooklyn total runners LOB: 6
Batting:2B - Jim Schacht (9), George Miller (9), Juan Littlejohn (3).HR - Juan Littlejohn (2). Baserunning: SB - Jim Schacht (6). Fielding: PB - Scotty Hunt.
Pittsburgh Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: B+ Improvements: Bob Welch improves in speed Steve Blackwell improves in contact_vs_righty Leron Thon improves in power_vs_lefty Homer Dayley did not respond to coaching in control Steve Blackwell did not respond to coaching in 3B
Brooklyn Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: C+ RP Mentor Grade: B Batter Mentor Grade: B Improvements: Sheriff Grimes improves in contact_vs_righty Jerry Maranville did not respond to coaching in control Alex Grantham improves in power_vs_righty Jim Blyzka did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_lefty Alex Grantham did not respond to coaching in CF