Win: Lou Skolnick (13-3) Loss: Dave Bennett (8-10)
Inning: 1 Arizona Lou Skolnick pitching. Derek Derry grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted) - great play by the first baseman to prevent a single! Lou Rollins strikes out. Shigeharu Usami singles to left field. Jack Hutchinson doubles to center field. Shigeharu Usami uses his aggressiveness and scores. Woody Brockett grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 1 Pittsburgh Dave Bennett pitching. Danny Carpenter flies out to the left fielder. Jim Anderson grounds out to the third baseman - great play by the third baseman to prevent a double! Jim Gleason grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Arizona Courtney Portnoy grounds out to the shortstop. Al Stanicek singles to right field. Larry Garciaparra walks. Dave Bennett lays a bunt down the third base line. He is thrown out at first with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners advance. Derek Derry flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 2 Pittsburgh Jay Sherlock singles to right field. Donovan Espy walks. Fernando Bildilli strikes out. Tench Coxe doubles to left field. Jay Sherlock scores. Donovan Espy uses his aggressiveness and scores. Dale Jones walks. Lou Skolnick lays a bunt down the third base line. He is thrown out at first with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners advance. Danny Carpenter singles to right field. Tench Coxe scores. Jim Anderson grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 3 Arizona Lou Rollins strikes out. Shigeharu Usami pops out to the first baseman. Jack Hutchinson grounds out to the pitcher. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Pittsburgh Jim Gleason singles to center field. Jim Gleason steals second. Jay Sherlock singles to right field. Jim Gleason scores. Rudy Lennon comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Donovan Espy grounds into a force play to the second baseman. Jay Sherlock is out at second base with the shortstop covering the bag. Fernando Bildilli strikes out. Tench Coxe strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 Arizona Woody Brockett triples. Courtney Portnoy singles past the shortstop. Woody Brockett scores. Al Stanicek grounds into a 5-4-3 double play. Larry Garciaparra walks. Rudy Lennon strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 Pittsburgh Dale Jones grounds out to the pitcher. Lou Skolnick singles to center field. Danny Carpenter reached on a 2-base throwing error by Al Stanicek. Jim Anderson singles to center field. Lou Skolnick scores. Danny Carpenter scores. Jim Gleason flies out to the right fielder. Jay Sherlock grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 Arizona Derek Derry grounds out to the pitcher. Lou Rollins flies out to the left fielder. Shigeharu Usami pops out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Pittsburgh Donovan Espy strikes out. Fernando Bildilli pops out to the shortstop. Tench Coxe hits a home run. Matt Gremminger comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Dale Jones singles to center field. Lou Skolnick singles to center field. Dale Jones advances to third on the hit. Danny Carpenter walks. Jim Anderson reached on a fielding error by Lou Rollins. Dale Jones scores. Jim Gleason grounds into a fielders choice to the pitcher. Lou Skolnick is out at home. Runners left on base: 3 Inning: 6 Arizona Jack Hutchinson strikes out. Woody Brockett walks. Courtney Portnoy singles to center field. Woody Brockett advances to third on the hit. Al Stanicek singles to right field. Woody Brockett scores. Courtney Portnoy advances to third on the hit. Larry Garciaparra flies out to the right fielder. Runner on third tags, Courtney Portnoy is thrown out at the plate. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 Pittsburgh Jay Sherlock grounds out to the shortstop - great play by the shortstop to prevent a single! Donovan Espy grounds out to the shortstop. Fernando Bildilli reached on a 2-base throwing error by Jack Hutchinson. Tench Coxe grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 Arizona Oscar Luplow is pinch hitting for Matt Gremminger. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 6 inning. Oscar Luplow pops out to the third baseman. Derek Derry flies out to the left fielder. Lou Rollins strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Pittsburgh Dick Hildebrand pitching. Dale Jones pops out to the third baseman. Lou Skolnick pops out to the second baseman. Danny Carpenter grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Arizona Shigeharu Usami flies out to the center fielder - great play by the center fielder to prevent a double! Jack Hutchinson singles to right field. Jack Hutchinson gets picked off first. Woody Brockett singles to left field. Woody Brockett steals second. Courtney Portnoy flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 Pittsburgh Jim Anderson singles past the shortstop. Jim Gleason strikes out. Jay Sherlock grounds into a force play to the first baseman. Jim Anderson is out at second base with the shortstop covering the bag. Donovan Espy flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 9 Arizona Jim Williams comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Al Stanicek singles to left field. Larry Garciaparra flies out to the center fielder. Eric Burrell is pinch hitting for Dick Hildebrand. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because it is the last at bat. Al Stanicek steals second. Eric Burrell singles past the third baseman. Al Stanicek scores. Eric Burrell is out trying to steal second (SS covering 2nd). Derek Derry grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Arizona total runners left on base: 6 Pittsburgh total runners left on base: 9
Batting:2B - Jack Hutchinson (19).3B - Woody Brockett (1).GIDP - Al Stanicek. Baserunning: SB - Woody Brockett (8), Al Stanicek (9).CS - Eric Burrell (1). Fielding: E - Lou Rollins, Jack Hutchinson, Al Stanicek.
Arizona Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: C+ RP Mentor Grade: B Batter Mentor Grade: B- Improvements: Wayne Semproch did not respond to coaching in velocity Wayne Jimenez improves in contact_vs_righty Eric Moseby did not respond to coaching in arm Wayne Jimenez did not respond to coaching in speed
Pittsburgh Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: B Improvements: Giorgio Montagno did not respond to coaching in endurance Lindsey Buckingham improves in contact_vs_righty Giorgio Montagno did not respond to coaching in control John Aparicio did not respond to coaching in control Merlin Magikeren did not respond to coaching in 1B