Win: Ghee Butters (11-3) Loss: Jocko Davis (3-4)
Save: Bill Reed (19)
Inning: 1 Pittsburgh Jake Hammonds pitching. Wilfred Weidman pops out to the catcher. Vince Van Poppel flies out to the right fielder. Eddie Coleman doubles to right field. Eddie Coleman is out trying to steal third. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 1 Philadelphia Ghee Butters pitching. Dan Murray grounds out to the pitcher - great play by the pitcher to prevent a single! Slim Curtis grounds out to the pitcher. Greg Crowe singles past the first baseman. Kenny Broad singles to center field. Greg Crowe advances to third on the hit. Bob Hrabosky lines out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 2 Pittsburgh Jeff Jones pops out to the third baseman. Taku Nakatani grounds out to the second baseman. Phil Hutton pops out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Philadelphia John Rodgers flies out to the left fielder. Bob Eshelman grounds out to the second baseman. Bob Reid singles to left field. Jake Hammonds singles to left field. Dan Murray grounds out to the pitcher. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 3 Pittsburgh Benny Cruz walks. Steve Gaedel strikes out. Ghee Butters lays a bunt down the third base line. He is thrown out at first with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners advance. Wilfred Weidman grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 Philadelphia Slim Curtis grounds out to the pitcher. Greg Crowe singles to left field. Kenny Broad strikes out. Bob Hrabosky flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 Pittsburgh Vince Van Poppel flies out to the right fielder. Eddie Coleman strikes out. Jeff Jones strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Philadelphia John Rodgers strikes out. Bob Eshelman strikes out. Bob Reid grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Pittsburgh Taku Nakatani singles to left field. Phil Hutton singles to center field. Taku Nakatani advances to third on the hit. Benny Cruz grounds out to the second baseman. Taku Nakatani scores. Phil Hutton advances to second on the play. Steve Gaedel singles to center field. Ghee Butters grounds out to the second baseman. Steve Gaedel advances to second on the play. Wilfred Weidman grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 5 Philadelphia Jake Hammonds flies out to the right fielder. Dan Murray grounds out to the shortstop. Slim Curtis flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Pittsburgh Vince Van Poppel flies out to the left fielder. Eddie Coleman reached on a fielding error by Kenny Broad. Jeff Jones walks. Taku Nakatani flies out to the center fielder. Phil Hutton strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 6 Philadelphia Greg Crowe strikes out. Kenny Broad flies out to the left fielder. Bob Hrabosky singles to center field. John Rodgers walks. Bob Eshelman reached on a fielding error by Taku Nakatani. Bob Reid flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 3 Inning: 7 Pittsburgh Benny Cruz singles to right field. Steve Gaedel is hit by a pitch. Ghee Butters lays down a bunt. The pitcher fields the ball and Benny Cruz is thrown out at third. Steve Gaedel advances to second on the play. Steve Gaedel advances to second on the play. Wilfred Weidman reached on a fielding error by John Rodgers. Vince Van Poppel grounds into a fielders choice to the first baseman. Steve Gaedel is out at home. Eddie Coleman strikes out. Runners left on base: 3 Inning: 7 Philadelphia Wish Baker is pinch hitting for Jake Hammonds. Pinch hitter brought in for the pitcher for Offensive reasons. Wish Baker flies out to the left fielder. Dan Murray walks. Slim Curtis singles to right field. Greg Crowe flies out to the right fielder - great play by the right fielder to prevent a double! Dan Murray steals third. Kenny Broad singles to left field. Dan Murray scores. Bob Hrabosky grounds out to the pitcher. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 8 Pittsburgh Jocko Davis pitching. Jeff Jones singles to left field. Taku Nakatani grounds into a 4-6-3 double play. Phil Hutton singles in front of the left fielder. Phil Hutton steals second. Benny Cruz flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 Philadelphia John Rodgers grounds out to the second baseman. Bob Eshelman strikes out. Bob Reid grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 9 Pittsburgh Steve Gaedel doubles to left field. Ghee Butters lays a bunt down the first base line. He is thrown out at first with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners advance. Wilfred Weidman flies out to the left fielder. Runner on third tags, Steve Gaedel scores. Ted Lillard comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Vince Van Poppel strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 9 Philadelphia Bill Reed comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Pitcher is being pulled because of save situation rule. Stan Haselman is pinch hitting for Ted Lillard. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because it is the last at bat. Stan Haselman strikes out. Dan Murray strikes out. Slim Curtis strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Pittsburgh total runners LOB: 9 Philadelphia total runners LOB: 10
Pittsburgh Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: B- Improvements: Too few players in the minors, Missed Improvement Chance. Nate Rhoden did not respond to coaching in speed Too few players in the minors, Missed Improvement Chance. Al McCreery did not respond to coaching in arm Cobe Lindemann improves in velocity Bobby Keyser did not respond to coaching in speed
Philadelphia Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: B Improvements: Jack Guindon did not respond to coaching in velocity Dick Treadway improves in arm George Hotaling did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_righty Fred Sanders did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_righty Vince Woodward did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_righty Vince Woodward did not respond to coaching in power_vs_righty