Win: Fabian Booker (3-3) Loss: Pat Bell (3-5)
Save: Buz Veryzer (18)
Inning: 1 Pittsburgh Pat Bell pitching. Norm Gick pops out to the second baseman. Gil Smith doubles to left field. Zane Stuart grounds out to the third baseman - great play by the third baseman to prevent a single! Jake Dempsey hits a home run. Gil Smith scores. Floyd Vandenberg singles to center field. Bill Lumley singles to right field. Floyd Vandenberg advances to third on the hit. Bobby Abbott doubles to left field. Floyd Vandenberg scores. Bill Lumley uses his aggressiveness and scores. Paul Hoffman flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 1 Montreal Lou Ward pitching. Frank Murphy grounds out to the shortstop. Duke Brown walks. Duke Brown steals second. Moonlight Schmidt hits a home run. Duke Brown scores. David Ford grounds out to the second baseman. Tokichi Yamaguchi singles to center field. Tokichi Yamaguchi steals second. Jerry Flynn grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 Pittsburgh Lou Ward strikes out. Norm Gick singles to left field. Gil Smith strikes out. Zane Stuart reached on a 2-base fielding error by Frank Murphy. Jake Dempsey singles to right field. Norm Gick scores. Zane Stuart scores. Floyd Vandenberg grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 Montreal Vic Roque singles to center field. Orestes Mankowski grounds into a 6-4-3 double play. Pat Bell grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Pittsburgh Bill Lumley singles to right field. Bill Lumley is out trying to steal second (2B covering 2nd). Bobby Abbott grounds out to the third baseman. Paul Hoffman flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Montreal Frank Murphy doubles to right field. Duke Brown flies out to the left fielder. Moonlight Schmidt doubles to right field. Frank Murphy scores. David Ford bunts for a base hit. David Ford steals second. Tokichi Yamaguchi grounds out to the third baseman. Jerry Flynn strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 4 Pittsburgh Lou Ward grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Norm Gick singles to center field. Ray Barbee comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Gil Smith flies out to the center fielder. Zane Stuart grounds into a force play to the shortstop. Norm Gick is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 Montreal Vic Roque strikes out. Orestes Mankowski strikes out. Ray Barbee grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Pittsburgh Jake Dempsey flies out to the center fielder. Floyd Vandenberg strikes out. Bill Lumley flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Montreal Frank Murphy singles to center field. Duke Brown flies out to the right fielder. Moonlight Schmidt singles to right field. David Ford singles to left field. Frank Murphy scores. Moonlight Schmidt is thrown out trying to advance to third by the left fielder. Fabian Booker comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Tokichi Yamaguchi walks. Jerry Flynn singles to left field. David Ford scores. Tokichi Yamaguchi advances to third on the hit. Vic Roque flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 6 Pittsburgh Bobby Abbott pops out to the shortstop. Paul Hoffman flies out to the right fielder. Fabian Booker strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Montreal Orestes Mankowski pops out to the shortstop. Ray Barbee strikes out. Frank Murphy singles to center field. Duke Brown strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 Pittsburgh Norm Gick lines out to the first baseman. Gil Smith singles to left field. Zane Stuart flies out to the right fielder. Jake Dempsey strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 Montreal Moonlight Schmidt grounds out to the shortstop. David Ford lines out to the third baseman. Tokichi Yamaguchi walks. Jerry Flynn strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 Pittsburgh Floyd Vandenberg hits a home run. Bill Lumley grounds out to the shortstop. Bobby Abbott grounds out to the shortstop. Takaaki Arai 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. Paul Hoffman strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Montreal Harley Erickson enters the game as a defensive replacement for Bobby Abbott at 3B. Vic Roque reached on a fielding error by Harley Erickson. Orestes Mankowski flies out to the right fielder. Tom Faul is pinch hitting for Takaaki Arai. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 7 inning. Tom Faul grounds into a 6-4-3 double play. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 9 Pittsburgh Rene Dyer pitching. Wish Karp is pinch hitting for Fabian Booker. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 7 inning. Wish Karp flies out to the right fielder. Norm Gick singles to left field. Gil Smith singles to right field. Zane Stuart strikes out. Jake Dempsey singles to center field. Norm Gick scores. Floyd Vandenberg pops out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 9 Montreal Buz Veryzer pitching. Frank Murphy singles to right field. Duke Brown flies out to the center fielder. Moonlight Schmidt grounds into a 5-4-3 double play. Runners left on base: 0 Pittsburgh total runners LOB: 6 Montreal total runners LOB: 7
Batting:2B - Frank Murphy (6), Moonlight Schmidt (7).HR - Moonlight Schmidt (5).GIDP - Moonlight Schmidt, Orestes Mankowski, Tom Faul. Baserunning: SB - Duke Brown (6), David Ford (7), Tokichi Yamaguchi (6). Fielding: E - Frank Murphy.
Pittsburgh Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: C+ RP Mentor Grade: C+ Batter Mentor Grade: C+ Improvements: Patsy Lang improves in arm Jake Harts improves in range Louis Tost did not respond to coaching in control Ed Wicker did not respond to coaching in speed Lucas Sheets did not respond to coaching in LF
Montreal Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: B Batter Mentor Grade: B Improvements: Dode Cooper did not respond to coaching in power_vs_righty Alan Byrdak did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_righty Stew Pall did not respond to coaching in range Ernie Smith did not respond to coaching in velocity