Inning: 1 New York Bobby Wicker pitching. Al Wilson strikes out. Curt Thomas grounds out to the second baseman. Eddie Zwilling reached on a fielding error by Paul Grove. Dave Abernathy strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 1 Pittsburgh Todd Troy pitching. Paul Grove flies out to the left fielder. Kevin Porter strikes out. Tom Shoffner strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 New York Tom Robertson grounds out to the second baseman. Grover Garagozzo reached on a 2-base throwing error by Tom Shoffner. Frank Clancy strikes out. Doug Nye grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 Pittsburgh Darryl Griffey flies out to the center fielder. Walt Ventura grounds out to the shortstop. George Schorr grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 New York Todd Troy grounds out to the second baseman. Al Wilson grounds out to the shortstop. Curt Thomas singles to right field. Eddie Zwilling singles to left field. Curt Thomas advances to third on the hit. Dave Abernathy strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 3 Pittsburgh Cliff Tompkins flies out to the center fielder. Terry Bruner singles to left field. Bobby Wicker lays down a bunt. The pitcher 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). Paul Grove flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 New York Tom Robertson flies out to the left fielder. Grover Garagozzo walks. Frank Clancy grounds into a force play to the pitcher. Grover Garagozzo is out at second base with the shortstop covering the bag. Doug Nye grounds into a force play to the shortstop. Frank Clancy is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 Pittsburgh Kevin Porter grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Tom Shoffner flies out to the right fielder. Darryl Griffey strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 New York Todd Troy grounds out to the pitcher. Al Wilson grounds out to the shortstop - great play by the shortstop to prevent a single! Curt Thomas strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Pittsburgh Walt Ventura flies out to the right fielder. George Schorr strikes out. Cliff Tompkins grounds out to the pitcher. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 New York Eddie Zwilling singles to center field. Aurelio Borbon 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. Dave Abernathy doubles to center field. Eddie Zwilling is thrown out at the plate by the center fielder. Tom Robertson walks. Grover Garagozzo flies out to the left fielder. Frank Clancy flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 6 Pittsburgh Terry Bruner walks. Aurelio Borbon lays a bunt down the first base line. He is thrown out at first with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners advance. Paul Grove lines out to the shortstop. Kevin Porter grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 New York Doug Nye reached on a 2-base fielding error by George Schorr. Todd Troy lays a bunt down the first base line. He is thrown out at first with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners advance. The defense is playing the infield in. Al Wilson strikes out. Curt Thomas flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 Pittsburgh Tom Shoffner triples. Darryl Griffey flies out to the right fielder. Runner on third tags, Tom Shoffner scores. Walt Ventura doubles to right field. George Schorr flies out to the left fielder. Cliff Tompkins flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 New York Eddie Zwilling lines out to the second baseman. Dave Abernathy grounds out to the shortstop. Tom Robertson walks. Grover Garagozzo grounds into a force play to the shortstop. Tom Robertson is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 Pittsburgh Terry Bruner strikes out. Virgil French is pinch hitting for Aurelio Borbon. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 7 inning. Virgil French hits a home run. Paul Grove pops out to the catcher. Kevin Porter flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 9 New York Manny Smith pitching. Frank Clancy grounds out to the third baseman. Doug Nye walks. Charlie Ward is pinch hitting for Todd Troy. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because it is the last at bat. Charlie Ward strikes out. Al Wilson lines out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 1 New York total runners left on base: 10 Pittsburgh total runners left on base: 3
Batting:2B - Walt Ventura (14).3B - Tom Shoffner (4).HR - Virgil French (5).SF - Darryl Griffey. Fielding: E - Paul Grove, Tom Shoffner, George Schorr.
New York Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: C+ RP Mentor Grade: C+ Batter Mentor Grade: C+ Improvements: Binky Enyart did not respond to coaching in power_vs_lefty Kevin Greer did not respond to coaching in power_vs_lefty Pat Midkiff improves in power_vs_lefty Larry Gunderson improves in power_vs_lefty
Pittsburgh Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: B- Improvements: Gary Holmes improves in speed Randy Wiley did not respond to coaching in arm Fred McGinn improves in contact_vs_righty Pat Munger did not respond to coaching in velocity Randy Wiley improves in 2B