Win: Ryuichi Nishiyama (3-2) Loss: Bill Gerhardt (2-3)
Save: Jack Dinges (1)
Inning: 1 Pittsburgh Bob Porter pitching. Wilfred Weidman singles to right field. Wilfred Weidman steals second. Vince Van Poppel triples. Wilfred Weidman scores. Eddie Coleman strikes out. Jeff Jones flies out to the center fielder. Greg Cross singles to center field. Vince Van Poppel scores. Phil Hutton grounds into a force play to the second baseman. Greg Cross is out at second base with the shortstop covering the bag. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 1 San Diego Whip Chatterly pitching. Cal Hooper strikes out. Charlie Waslewski singles to left field. Charlie Waslewski steals second. Emil Watwood flies out to the left fielder. Ernie Smith strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 Pittsburgh Benny Cruz grounds out to the pitcher. Steve Gaedel grounds out to the second baseman. Whip Chatterly walks. Wilfred Weidman singles to center field. Vince Van Poppel grounds into a force play to the second baseman. Wilfred Weidman is out at second base with the shortstop covering the bag. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 2 San Diego Bob Wright flies out to the right fielder. Glenn Pagan grounds out to the shortstop. Jesse Ryan singles to center field. Dick James grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 Pittsburgh Eddie Coleman pops out to the second baseman. Jeff Jones grounds out to the shortstop. Greg Cross grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 San Diego Bob Porter flies out to the center fielder. Cal Hooper singles past the first baseman. Charlie Waslewski reached on a 2-base throwing error by Greg Cross. Emil Watwood grounds out to the second baseman. Cal Hooper scores. Charlie Waslewski advances to third on the play. Ernie Smith walks. Bob Wright strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 4 Pittsburgh Phil Hutton grounds out to the shortstop - great play by the shortstop to prevent a single! Benny Cruz strikes out. Steve Gaedel singles to center field. Whip Chatterly grounds into a force play to the second baseman. Steve Gaedel is out at second base with the shortstop covering the bag. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 San Diego Glenn Pagan hits a home run. Jesse Ryan hits a home run. Dick James pops out to the third baseman. Bob Porter strikes out. Cal Hooper grounds out to the pitcher. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Pittsburgh Wilfred Weidman grounds out to the shortstop. Vince Van Poppel strikes out. Eddie Coleman flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 San Diego Charlie Waslewski strikes out. Emil Watwood hits a home run. Ernie Smith flies out to the center fielder. Bob Wright flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Pittsburgh Jeff Jones flies out to the center fielder. Greg Cross singles to right field. Phil Hutton flies out to the right fielder. Benny Cruz singles to left field. Greg Cross advances to third on the hit. Steve Gaedel reached on a fielding error by Dick James. Greg Cross scores. Whip Chatterly grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 6 San Diego Glenn Pagan flies out to the center fielder. Jesse Ryan pops out to the shortstop. Dick James flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Pittsburgh Wilfred Weidman grounds out to the third baseman. Danny Benzinger comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Pitcher is being pulled because of the stamina rule which states SP should be immediately pulled when tired. Vince Van Poppel walks. Eddie Coleman grounds into a 6-4-3 double play. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 San Diego Jim Griffin is pinch hitting for Danny Benzinger. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 7 inning. Jim Griffin flies out to the right fielder. Cal Hooper flies out to the right fielder. Charlie Waslewski strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Pittsburgh Ryuichi Nishiyama pitching. Jeff Jones flies out to the center fielder. Greg Cross walks. Phil Hutton reached on a fielding error by Ryuichi Nishiyama. Benny Cruz strikes out. Steve Gaedel singles to center field. Greg Cross scores. Billy Mitchell is pinch hitting for Whip Chatterly. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because he is tired. Billy Mitchell singles to left field. Phil Hutton scores. Steve Gaedel advances to third on the hit. Wilfred Weidman grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 8 San Diego Bill Gerhardt pitching. Emil Watwood grounds out to the third baseman. Ernie Smith flies out to the center fielder. Bob Wright walks. Glenn Pagan singles to left field. Jesse Ryan hits a home run. Bob Wright scores. Glenn Pagan scores. Dan Wickersham comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Dick James pops out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 9 Pittsburgh Vince Van Poppel singles to left field. Eddie Coleman flies out to the left fielder. Jack Dinges comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Pitcher is being pulled because of the stamina rule which states a RP should be immediately pulled when tired. Jeff Jones doubles to right field. Vince Van Poppel uses his aggressiveness and scores. Greg Cross grounds out to the third baseman. Phil Hutton strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Pittsburgh total runners left on base: 9 San Diego total runners left on base: 4
Batting:HR - Emil Watwood (8), Glenn Pagan (6), Jesse Ryan 2 (8). Baserunning: SB - Charlie Waslewski (9). Fielding: E - Dick James, Ryuichi Nishiyama.
Pittsburgh Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: B- Improvements: Buddy George did not respond to coaching in control Norm Cummings did not respond to coaching in velocity Rudy Pettit did not respond to coaching in power_vs_righty Jesse Henderson did not respond to coaching in range Too few players in the minors, Missed Improvement Chance. Orlando Lathers did not respond to coaching in power_vs_righty
San Diego Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: C+ RP Mentor Grade: C+ Batter Mentor Grade: B- Improvements: Joe Easterly improves in speed Ralph Fitzpatrick improves in range Randy Schirick did not respond to coaching in control Steve Bass did not respond to coaching in velocity Gary Goossen did not respond to coaching in velocity Jason Bell improves in arm Jason Bell did not respond to coaching in 1B