Win: Jeff Varney (6-2) Loss: Shoshichi Higasa (3-7)
Inning: 1 San Francisco Shoshichi Higasa pitching. Joe Gessler singles to left field. Dave Gastright grounds into a force play to the pitcher. Joe Gessler is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Bobby Sanguillen singles to right field. Dave Gastright advances to third on the hit. Joe Jones singles to right field. Dave Gastright scores. Bobby Sanguillen advances to third on the hit. Joe Jones steals second. Hillis Quantrill strikes out. Mack Golden singles to left field. Bobby Sanguillen scores. Joe Jones scores. Jean-Pierre Holt strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 1 Pittsburgh Jeff Varney pitching. Red Garcia walks. Lefty LaRue grounds into a 5-4-3 double play. Dick Hiser strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 San Francisco Jim Rodgers singles past the shortstop. Jeff Varney fails to lay down the sacrifice. There are now 2 strikes. Jeff Varney grounds out to the pitcher. Jim Rodgers advances to second on the play. Joe Gessler walks. Dave Gastright flies out to the left fielder. Bobby Sanguillen walks. Joe Jones grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 3 Inning: 2 Pittsburgh J.C. McGaffigan flies out to the right fielder. Keith Larmore walks. Keith Larmore steals second. Jim Rodgers throws the ball into center field for an error. Runners advance a base. Jack Ozmer singles to right field. Keith Larmore scores. Bryan Finney pops out to the second baseman. John Camp grounds into a force play to the second baseman. Jack Ozmer is out at second base with the shortstop covering the bag. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 San Francisco Hillis Quantrill singles to right field. Mack Golden hits an infield single to the pitcher. Jean-Pierre Holt strikes out. Jim Rodgers strikes out. Jeff Varney grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 3 Pittsburgh Shoshichi Higasa singles to left field. Red Garcia grounds into a force play to the first baseman. Shoshichi Higasa is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Lefty LaRue flies out to the right fielder. Dick Hiser walks. J.C. McGaffigan walks. Keith Larmore singles to center field. Red Garcia scores. Dick Hiser scores. J.C. McGaffigan advances to third on the hit. Jack Ozmer grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 4 San Francisco Joe Gessler singles to right field. Dave Gastright singles to center field. Joe Gessler advances to third on the hit. Dave Gastright steals second. Bobby Sanguillen hits a home run. Joe Gessler scores. Dave Gastright scores. Ed Schneider comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Joe Jones strikes out. Hillis Quantrill flies out to the left fielder. Mack Golden pops out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Pittsburgh Bryan Finney strikes out. John Camp strikes out. Bert Coombs is pinch hitting for Ed Schneider. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 4 inning. Bert Coombs grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 San Francisco Bobby Bonds pitching. Jean-Pierre Holt strikes out. Jim Rodgers strikes out. Jeff Varney flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Pittsburgh Red Garcia strikes out. Lefty LaRue strikes out. Dick Hiser strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 San Francisco Joe Gessler singles to left field. Dave Gastright singles to right field. Bobby Sanguillen singles to right field. Joe Gessler scores. Dave Gastright advances to third on the hit. Joe Jones grounds into a 5-4-3 double play. Dave Gastright scores. Frank Downs comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Hillis Quantrill grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Pittsburgh J.C. McGaffigan doubles to center field. Keith Larmore grounds out to the shortstop - great play by the shortstop to prevent a single! Jack Ozmer flies out to the center fielder. Bryan Finney reached on a fielding error by Joe Jones. John Camp grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 7 San Francisco Mack Golden doubles to left field. Jean-Pierre Holt flies out to the center fielder. Jim Rodgers flies out to the right fielder. Jeff Varney grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 Pittsburgh Don Wehde is pinch hitting for Frank Downs. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 4 inning. Don Wehde grounds out to the shortstop. Red Garcia singles to center field. Lefty LaRue walks. Dick Hiser pops out to the first baseman. J.C. McGaffigan flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 8 San Francisco Stan Bruce pitching. Joe Gessler singles to center field. Joe Gessler steals second. Dave Gastright doubles to right field. Joe Gessler scores. Bobby Sanguillen flies out to the center fielder. George Riles is pinch hitting for Joe Jones. Pinch hitting to get a younger player some at bats. George Riles doubles to left field. Dave Gastright scores. Hillis Quantrill flies out to the center fielder. Mack Golden strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 Pittsburgh Keith Larmore grounds out to the second baseman. Jack Ozmer strikes out. Bill Stallard comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Pitcher is being pulled because of the certain circumstances stamina rule for Starting Pitchers stats. Bryan Finney grounds out to the shortstop - great play by the shortstop to prevent a single! Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 9 San Francisco Jean-Pierre Holt walks. Jim Rodgers hits a home run. Jean-Pierre Holt scores. Joe Johnson is pinch hitting for Bill Stallard. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 7 inning. Joe Johnson walks. Joe Johnson steals second. Joe Gessler singles to right field. Joe Johnson scores. Dave Gastright grounds out to the catcher. Joe Gessler advances to second on the play. Bobby Sanguillen hits an infield single to the third baseman. George Riles flies out to the right fielder. Hillis Quantrill grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 9 Pittsburgh Gordie Alcala pitching. John Camp hits a home run. Stan Bruce grounds out to the second baseman. Red Garcia pops out to the first baseman. Lefty LaRue grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 San Francisco total runners LOB: 10 Pittsburgh total runners LOB: 7
Batting:2B - Dave Gastright (6), George Riles (2), Mack Golden (8).HR - Bobby Sanguillen (9), Jim Rodgers (2).GIDP - Joe Jones. Baserunning: SB - Joe Gessler (3), Dave Gastright (9), Joe Jones (7), Joe Johnson (2). Fielding: E - Joe Jones, Jim Rodgers.
San Francisco Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: C+ RP Mentor Grade: C+ Batter Mentor Grade: B- Improvements: Joe Rucker did not respond to coaching in power_vs_lefty Ed Richmond did not respond to coaching in arm Spike Wieneke did not respond to coaching in velocity Joe Rucker did not respond to coaching in speed Don Dickerman improves in power_vs_lefty Brent Hathaway improves in arm Bob Almanza did not respond to coaching in 3B
Pittsburgh Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: C+ RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: B- Improvements: Jim Nelson did not respond to coaching in speed Brad Flaherty did not respond to coaching in range Bubber Bullock improves in power_vs_righty Clarence Lindsay did not respond to coaching in speed Hank Rigdon improves in speed Jeff Gabler improves in power_vs_lefty Bob Littell did not respond to coaching in 1B