Win: Laurie Mowry (4-5) Loss: Bill Reed (0-1)
Save: Lu Hollingsworth (2)
Inning: 1 Brooklyn Sid Mason pitching. Bill Barrett walks. Eddie Lolich grounds into a force play to the third baseman. Bill Barrett is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Charlie Baumgardner strikes out. Pat Hulen grounds into a force play to the shortstop. Eddie Lolich is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 1 Pittsburgh Hal Grudzielanek pitching. Wilfred Weidman doubles to center field. Vince Van Poppel flies out to the left fielder. Eddie Coleman grounds out to the shortstop. Jeff Jones doubles to center field. Wilfred Weidman scores. Taku Nakatani flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 Brooklyn Hal Moates singles to right field. Hal Moates steals second. Eric Acosta flies out to the center fielder. Dan Bean pops out to the third baseman. Nico Herrera walks. Hal Grudzielanek grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 2 Pittsburgh Phil Hutton lines out to the second baseman. Benny Cruz singles to right field. Benny Cruz steals second. Billy Mitchell strikes out. Sid Mason grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 Brooklyn Bill Barrett flies out to the center fielder. Eddie Lolich walks. Charlie Baumgardner grounds into a 6-4-3 double play. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Pittsburgh Wilfred Weidman walks. Wilfred Weidman steals second. Vince Van Poppel triples. Wilfred Weidman scores. Eddie Coleman reached on a fielding error by Eddie Lolich. Vince Van Poppel scores. Jeff Jones grounds out to the third baseman. Eddie Coleman advances to second on the play. Taku Nakatani flies out to the right fielder. Phil Hutton singles to right field. Eddie Coleman scores. Benny Cruz singles to right field. Phil Hutton advances to third on the hit. Billy Mitchell singles to right field. Phil Hutton scores. Benny Cruz advances to third on the hit. Sid Mason grounds out to the pitcher. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 4 Brooklyn Pat Hulen triples. Hal Moates singles past the first baseman. Pat Hulen scores. Eric Acosta singles to left field. Dan Bean pops out to the shortstop. Nico Herrera singles to center field. Hal Moates 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 pops out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 4 Pittsburgh Wilfred Weidman strikes out. Vince Van Poppel strikes out. Eddie Coleman singles to right field. Jeff Jones flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 Brooklyn Eddie Lolich grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Charlie Baumgardner walks. Pat Hulen grounds into a force play to the first baseman. Charlie Baumgardner is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Hal Moates grounds into a force play to the second baseman. Pat Hulen is out at second base with the shortstop covering the bag. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 Pittsburgh Taku Nakatani grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Phil Hutton grounds out to the third baseman. Benny Cruz grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Brooklyn Eric Acosta grounds out to the second baseman. Dan Bean strikes out. Nico Herrera walks. Hal Grudzielanek strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 Pittsburgh Billy Mitchell walks. Sid Mason lays down a bunt. The catcher fields the ball, throws to second for the force out, on to first but the throw to first for the double play is not in time. (SS covering 2nd). Wilfred Weidman walks. Vince Van Poppel flies out to the center fielder - great play by the center fielder to prevent a double! Eddie Coleman pops out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 7 Brooklyn Bill Barrett walks. Eddie Lolich grounds into a 4-6-3 double play. Charlie Baumgardner flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Pittsburgh Laurie Mowry 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. Jeff Jones singles to right field. Taku Nakatani flies out to the right fielder. Phil Hutton grounds into a 6-4-3 double play. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Brooklyn Pat Hulen flies out to the center fielder. Hal Moates singles to center field. Eric Acosta hits a home run. Hal Moates scores. Bill Gerhardt comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Pitcher is being pulled because of the certain circumstances stamina rule for Starting Pitchers stats. Dan Bean flies out to the left fielder. Nico Herrera grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Pittsburgh Benny Cruz strikes out. Billy Mitchell flies out to the center fielder. Felipe Davila is pinch hitting for Bill Gerhardt. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 8 inning. Felipe Davila strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 9 Brooklyn Bill Reed pitching. Dan Page is pinch hitting for Laurie Mowry. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because it is the last at bat. Dan Page singles to center field. Bill Barrett strikes out. Dan Page steals second. Eddie Lolich walks. Charlie Baumgardner doubles to left field. Dan Page scores. Pat Hulen walks. Hal Moates doubles to right field. Eddie Lolich scores. Charlie Baumgardner scores. Pat Hulen uses his aggressiveness and scores. Dan Wickersham comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Eric Acosta flies out to the right fielder. Dan Bean walks. Nico Herrera flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 9 Pittsburgh Bob Hunter pitching. Wilfred Weidman singles to left field. Vince Van Poppel strikes out. Eddie Coleman singles to center field. Wilfred Weidman advances to third on the hit. Jeff Jones flies out to the center fielder. Taku Nakatani singles to left field. Wilfred Weidman scores. Phil Hutton walks. Benny Cruz walks. Eddie Coleman scores. Lu Hollingsworth comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Billy Mitchell pops out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 3 Brooklyn total runners LOB: 9 Pittsburgh total runners LOB: 10
Batting:2B - Charlie Baumgardner (19), Hal Moates (2).3B - Pat Hulen (3).HR - Eric Acosta (19).GIDP - Eddie Lolich, Charlie Baumgardner. Baserunning: SB - Hal Moates (3), Dan Page (9). Fielding: E - Eddie Lolich.
Brooklyn Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: B Improvements: Mike Blair improves in contact_vs_righty Showboat Ray did not respond to coaching in velocity Eric Leach improves in speed Billy Durham did not respond to coaching in arm Walt Bellhorn improves in speed Eric Leach did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_righty Rob Hughes did not respond to coaching in LF
Pittsburgh Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: B Improvements: Rudy Pettit improves in range Norm Cummings improves in control Frank Shaw did not respond to coaching in velocity Buddy George did not respond to coaching in velocity Too few players in the minors, Missed Improvement Chance. Al McCreery did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_lefty