Win: Dan McDonald (2-1) Loss: Rashid Shepherd (0-2)
Inning: 1 Montreal Dan McDonald pitching. Howard Phillips singles to left field. Tim Appier walks. BIG K strikes out. Pat Moulton grounds into a 6-4-3 double play. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 1 Pittsburgh Rashid Shepherd pitching. Takayuki Adachi singles to left field. George Mills walks. Shiloh Malka grounds out to the second baseman. Takayuki Adachi advances to third on the play. George Mills advances to second on the play. Dave Smith grounds out to the third baseman - great play by the third baseman to prevent a single! Dan Davis hits a home run. Takayuki Adachi scores. George Mills scores. George Berry flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Montreal Joe Papai grounds out to the pitcher. Tom Callaghan grounds out to the shortstop - great play by the shortstop to prevent a single! Russell Mustaikis grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Pittsburgh Wayne Pierson grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Rob Biggie Costen pops out to the shortstop. Dan McDonald strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Montreal Dion Flaskamper singles to center field. Rashid Shepherd lays down a bunt. The pitcher fields the ball, Dion Flaskamper forced out at second (SS covering 2nd). Howard Phillips pops out to the catcher. Tim Appier singles to right field. BIG K walks. Pat Moulton pops out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 3 Inning: 3 Pittsburgh Takayuki Adachi grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). George Mills reached on a fielding error by Tim Appier. George Mills is out trying to steal second (2B covering 2nd). Shiloh Malka strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Montreal Joe Papai strikes out. Tom Callaghan grounds out to the pitcher. Russell Mustaikis strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Pittsburgh Dave Smith strikes out. Dan Davis doubles to center field. George Berry singles to center field. Dan Davis scores. Wayne Pierson strikes out. Rob Biggie Costen walks. Dan McDonald grounds into a force play to the second baseman. Rob Biggie Costen is out at second base with the shortstop covering the bag. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 5 Montreal Dion Flaskamper hits a home run. Rashid Shepherd pops out to the second baseman. Howard Phillips singles to left field. Tim Appier strikes out. Howard Phillips is out trying to steal second (2B covering 2nd). Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Pittsburgh Takayuki Adachi singles to center field. George Mills walks. Shiloh Malka flies out to the right fielder. Dave Smith hits a home run. Takayuki Adachi scores. George Mills scores. Dan Davis singles to right field. George Berry singles to right field. Dan Davis advances to third on the hit. Wayne Pierson doubles to left field. Dan Davis scores. George Berry uses his aggressiveness and scores. Rob Biggie Costen flies out to the center fielder. Dan McDonald grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 Montreal BIG K singles past the shortstop. Pat Moulton singles to center field. BIG K advances to third on the hit. Joe Papai singles to left field. BIG K scores. Pat Moulton advances to third on the hit. Tom Callaghan grounds out to the shortstop. Pat Moulton scores. Joe Papai advances to second on the play. Russell Mustaikis walks. Dion Flaskamper strikes out. Rashid Shepherd is hit by a pitch. Howard Phillips pops out to the first baseman. Runners left on base: 3 Inning: 6 Pittsburgh Takayuki Adachi singles to center field. George Mills pops out to the shortstop. Shiloh Malka grounds out to the pitcher. Takayuki Adachi advances to second on the play. Dave Smith flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 Montreal Tim Appier grounds out to the shortstop. BIG K walks. Pat Moulton strikes out. Joe Papai pops out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 Pittsburgh Dan Davis grounds out to the third baseman. George Berry strikes out. Fred Anderson comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Pitcher is pulled because he is getting hammered (Starting pitcher has given up 8 or more earned runs, he is tired, and the team is losing by more than 5 runs). Wayne Pierson walks. Rob Biggie Costen singles to center field. Wayne Pierson advances to third on the hit. Dan McDonald grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 8 Montreal Tom Callaghan walks. Tom Callaghan gets picked off first. Russell Mustaikis flies out to the right fielder. Dion Flaskamper grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Pittsburgh Takayuki Adachi flies out to the right fielder. Tatsuya Tokunaga is pinch hitting for George Mills. Pinch hitting to get a younger player some at bats. Tatsuya Tokunaga grounds out to the shortstop. Shiloh Malka grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 9 Montreal Kenny Fleitas is pinch hitting for Fred Anderson. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because it is the last at bat. Kenny Fleitas grounds out to the shortstop - great play by the shortstop to prevent a single! Howard Phillips strikes out. Tim Appier grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Montreal total runners left on base: 8 Pittsburgh total runners left on base: 6
Montreal Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: B- Improvements: Hank Bradley did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_righty Jack Gibson did not respond to coaching in arm Lance Jones did not respond to coaching in control SHOTA did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_righty Dean Velazquez did not respond to coaching in LF
Pittsburgh Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B RP Mentor Grade: B Batter Mentor Grade: B Improvements: Jennings Cuellar did not respond to coaching in range Clay Solters improves in contact_vs_righty Joe Picciuto did not respond to coaching in endurance Frank Murray did not respond to coaching in range Clay Solters did not respond to coaching in 1B