Win: Bob Stone (8-3) Loss: Dock Ellis (3-7)
Save: Buz Veryzer (23)
Inning: 1 New York Bob Stone pitching. Neal Baldschun strikes out. Sean Sheffey reached on a fielding error by Gil Smith. Steve Caballero strikes out. Humberto Damphousse strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 1 Pittsburgh Dock Ellis pitching. Norm Gick grounds out to the pitcher. Gil Smith strikes out. Zane Stuart hits a home run. Jake Dempsey grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 New York Natas Kaupas grounds out to the shortstop. Gene Stanton grounds out to the shortstop - great play by the shortstop to prevent a single! Abdul Samuelsson flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Pittsburgh Floyd Vandenberg strikes out. Bill Lumley singles to left field. Bobby Abbott singles to center field. Bill Lumley advances to third on the hit. Paul Hoffman strikes out. Bobby Abbott steals second. Bob Stone strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 3 New York Bobby Samford grounds out to the second baseman. Dock Ellis pops out to the second baseman. Neal Baldschun flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Pittsburgh Norm Gick grounds out to the third baseman. Gil Smith flies out to the center fielder. Zane Stuart grounds out to the pitcher. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 New York Sean Sheffey walks. Steve Caballero singles to center field. Humberto Damphousse grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Sean Sheffey advances to third on the play. Steve Caballero advances to second on the play. Natas Kaupas strikes out. Gene Stanton flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 4 Pittsburgh Jake Dempsey singles to left field. Floyd Vandenberg flies out to the left fielder. Bill Lumley strikes out. Bobby Abbott grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 New York Abdul Samuelsson flies out to the center fielder. Bobby Samford flies out to the center fielder. Dock Ellis pops out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Pittsburgh Paul Hoffman strikes out. Bob Stone strikes out. Norm Gick strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 New York Neal Baldschun flies out to the center fielder. Sean Sheffey strikes out. Steve Caballero grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Pittsburgh Gil Smith pops out to the second baseman. Zane Stuart reached on a fielding error by Bobby Samford. Jake Dempsey strikes out. Floyd Vandenberg pops out to the first baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 New York Humberto Damphousse grounds out to the third baseman. Natas Kaupas flies out to the left fielder. Gene Stanton lines out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Pittsburgh Bill Lumley singles to right field. Bill Lumley steals second. Abdul Samuelsson throws the ball into center field for an error. Runners advance a base. Bobby Abbott walks. Paul Hoffman flies out to the center fielder. Runner on third tags, Bill Lumley scores. Bobby Abbott steals second. Bob Stone doubles to right field. Bobby Abbott scores. Norm Gick singles past the second baseman. Bob Stone is thrown out at the plate by the right fielder. Gil Smith flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 New York Harley Erickson enters the game as a defensive replacement for Bobby Abbott at 3B. Hughie Canseco is pinch hitting for Abdul Samuelsson. Hughie Canseco grounds out to the third baseman. Bobby Samford grounds out to the shortstop. Dock Ellis strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Pittsburgh Sal Barbier enters the game as a defensive replacement for Hughie Canseco at C. Zane Stuart singles to center field. Jake Dempsey strikes out. Floyd Vandenberg lines out to the third baseman. Bill Lumley pops out to the first baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 9 New York Buz Veryzer comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Pitcher is being pulled because of save situation rule. Neal Baldschun walks. Sean Sheffey grounds into a 6-4-3 double play. Steve Caballero flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 0 New York total runners left on base: 3 Pittsburgh total runners left on base: 6
New York Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: C+ RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: B Improvements: Sammy Baca did not respond to coaching in arm Dallas Haas improves in power_vs_lefty Omar Cruickshank improves in contact_vs_righty Jaroslav Grandmaison did not respond to coaching in power_vs_lefty Geoff Rowley improves in LF
Pittsburgh Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: C+ RP Mentor Grade: C+ Batter Mentor Grade: C+ Improvements: Johnny Anderson did not respond to coaching in control Lucas Sheets improves in contact_vs_righty Patsy Lang improves in contact_vs_righty Mike Bowman did not respond to coaching in control Jumbo Stewart did not respond to coaching in CF