Inning: 1 Pittsburgh Hal Grudzielanek pitching. Wilfred Weidman walks. Vince Van Poppel grounds into a force play to the first baseman. Wilfred Weidman is out at second base with the shortstop covering the bag. Eddie Coleman grounds into a 6-4-3 double play. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 1 Brooklyn Sid Mason pitching. Bill Barrett strikes out. Eddie Lolich flies out to the left fielder. Charlie Baumgardner singles past the second baseman. Pat Hulen strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 Pittsburgh Jeff Jones strikes out. Greg Cross strikes out. Phil Hutton flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Brooklyn Eric Acosta grounds out to the shortstop. Bill Browne singles to right field. Johnny Marbet singles to right field. Bill Browne advances to third on the hit. Dan Bean singles to left field. Bill Browne scores. Hal Grudzielanek lays a bunt down the third base line. He is thrown out at first with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners advance. Bill Barrett strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 3 Pittsburgh Benny Cruz singles to center field. Steve Gaedel doubles to left field. Sid Mason flies out to the right fielder. Runner on third tags, Benny Cruz scores. Wilfred Weidman strikes out. Vince Van Poppel grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 Brooklyn Eddie Lolich singles to right field. Eddie Lolich steals second. Charlie Baumgardner flies out to the right fielder. Pat Hulen grounds out to the shortstop. Eric Acosta flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 Pittsburgh Eddie Coleman strikes out. Jeff Jones flies out to the left fielder. Greg Cross grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Brooklyn Bill Browne strikes out. Johnny Marbet walks. Dan Bean flies out to the center fielder. Hal Grudzielanek grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 Pittsburgh Phil Hutton grounds out to the third baseman. Benny Cruz grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Steve Gaedel flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Brooklyn Bill Barrett strikes out. Eddie Lolich grounds out to the pitcher. Charlie Baumgardner strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Pittsburgh Sid Mason singles to right field. Wilfred Weidman flies out to the center fielder. Vince Van Poppel grounds into a 4-6-3 double play. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Brooklyn Pat Hulen flies out to the left fielder. Eric Acosta doubles to left field. Bill Weaver comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Pitcher is being pulled because of the certain circumstances stamina rule which states SP should be immediately pulled when tired and a runner is on at least 2nd. Bill Browne walks. Johnny Marbet grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Eric Acosta advances to third on the play. Bill Browne advances to second on the play. Dan Bean flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 7 Pittsburgh Eddie Coleman flies out to the left fielder. Jeff Jones grounds out to the third baseman. Greg Cross flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Brooklyn Hal Grudzielanek strikes out. Bill Barrett flies out to the center fielder. Eddie Lolich pops out to the first baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Pittsburgh Phil Hutton grounds out to the shortstop. Don McNulty 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. Benny Cruz walks. Steve Gaedel walks. Billy Mitchell is pinch hitting for Bill Weaver. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 8 inning. Billy Mitchell grounds into a 6-4-3 double play. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 Brooklyn Dan Wickersham pitching. Charlie Baumgardner grounds out to the shortstop. Pat Hulen flies out to the left fielder. Eric Acosta grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 9 Pittsburgh Wilfred Weidman flies out to the center fielder. Vince Van Poppel flies out to the right fielder. Eddie Coleman doubles to left field. Jeff Jones lines out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 9 Brooklyn Bill Browne flies out to the center fielder. Johnny Marbet singles to left field. Dan Bean grounds into a 4-6-3 double play. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 10 Pittsburgh Greg Cross pops out to the first baseman. Phil Hutton grounds out to the third baseman. Benny Cruz singles to right field. Steve Gaedel grounds into a force play to the second baseman. Benny Cruz is out at second base with the shortstop covering the bag. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 10 Brooklyn Don McNulty strikes out. Bill Barrett triples. Eddie Lolich walks. Charlie Baumgardner strikes out. Pat Hulen singles to left field. Bill Barrett scores. Pittsburgh total runners left on base: 4 Brooklyn total runners left on base: 7
Game Notes Bill Weaver is injured and is expected to be out 17 days.
Pittsburgh Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: B- Improvements: Rudy Pettit did not respond to coaching in power_vs_righty Larry Converse did not respond to coaching in range Frank Shaw improves in control Norm Cummings improves in velocity Rudy Pettit did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_righty Rudy Pettit improves in arm
Brooklyn Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: C+ Batter Mentor Grade: B- Improvements: Hal Moates did not respond to coaching in power_vs_righty Tommy Springer did not respond to coaching in control Billy Durham did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_lefty Roy Christmas did not respond to coaching in range Ed Doerr did not respond to coaching in control Ed Doerr did not respond to coaching in velocity Billy Durham did not respond to coaching in 3B