Inning: 1 New York Lou Ward pitching. Jason Adams strikes out. Sean Sheffey grounds out to the third baseman. Steve Caballero grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 1 Pittsburgh Dock Ellis pitching. Norm Gick flies out to the right fielder. Gil Smith flies out to the center fielder. Zane Stuart flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 New York Gene Stanton doubles to right field. Humberto Damphousse grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Gene Stanton advances to third on the play. Abdul Samuelsson flies out to the right fielder. Runner on third tags, Gene Stanton scores. Natas Kaupas strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Pittsburgh Floyd Vandenberg hits a home run. Bill Lumley grounds out to the shortstop. Bobby Abbott walks. Paul Hoffman grounds into a force play to the first baseman. Bobby Abbott is out at second base with the shortstop covering the bag. Vic Thompson grounds out to the pitcher. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 New York Jeff Kendall strikes out. Dock Ellis grounds out to the shortstop. Jason Adams grounds out to the pitcher. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Pittsburgh Lou Ward strikes out. Norm Gick grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted) - great play by the first baseman to prevent a single! Gil Smith strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 New York Sean Sheffey walks. Sean Sheffey is out trying to steal second (SS covering 2nd). Steve Caballero singles to center field. Gene Stanton singles to right field. Steve Caballero advances to third on the hit. Gene Stanton steals second. Humberto Damphousse strikes out. Abdul Samuelsson walks. Natas Kaupas pops out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 3 Inning: 4 Pittsburgh Zane Stuart flies out to the center fielder. Floyd Vandenberg strikes out. Bill Lumley flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 New York Jeff Kendall flies out to the right fielder. Dock Ellis pops out to the shortstop. Jason Adams flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Pittsburgh Bobby Abbott singles to center field. Paul Hoffman flies out to the left fielder. Bobby Abbott gets picked off first. Vic Thompson doubles past the third baseman. Lou Ward flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 New York Sean Sheffey doubles to center field. Steve Caballero flies out to the right fielder. Gene Stanton grounds out to the shortstop. Humberto Damphousse flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 Pittsburgh Norm Gick singles to left field. Gil Smith pops out to the catcher. Zane Stuart walks. Floyd Vandenberg grounds into a 5-4-3 double play. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 New York Abdul Samuelsson strikes out. Hughie Canseco is pinch hitting for Natas Kaupas. Hughie Canseco grounds out to the third baseman. Jeff Kendall flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Pittsburgh Ray Zipfel enters the game as a defensive replacement for Hughie Canseco at LF. Bill Lumley pops out to the second baseman. Bobby Abbott grounds out to the shortstop. Paul Hoffman lines out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 New York Dock Ellis singles to center field. Dock Ellis is out trying to steal second (2B covering 2nd). Jason Adams grounds out to the pitcher. Sean Sheffey flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Pittsburgh Vic Thompson strikes out. Lou Ward walks. Norm Gick pops out to the second baseman. Gil Smith strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 9 New York Steve Caballero triples. William Luis comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Pitcher is being pulled because of the certain circumstances stamina rule which states SP should be immediately pulled when tired and a runner is on at least 2nd. Gene Stanton grounds out to the shortstop. Steve Caballero scores. Humberto Damphousse pops out to the third baseman. Abdul Samuelsson walks. Ray Zipfel strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 9 Pittsburgh Theotis Beasley comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Pitcher is being pulled because of save situation rule. Zane Stuart flies out to the right fielder. Floyd Vandenberg strikes out. Bill Lumley grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 New York total runners LOB: 5 Pittsburgh total runners LOB: 4
New York Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: B Batter Mentor Grade: B- Improvements: Nicky Guerrero did not respond to coaching in control Omar Cruickshank improves in power_vs_righty Chris Miller did not respond to coaching in control Geoff Rowley did not respond to coaching in power_vs_righty Igor Ladouceur did not respond to coaching in 1B
Pittsburgh Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: C+ RP Mentor Grade: C+ Batter Mentor Grade: C+ Improvements: Mike Bowman did not respond to coaching in control Jake Harts did not respond to coaching in range Hideyuki Tamura improves in contact_vs_righty Patsy Lang improves in contact_vs_righty Patsy Lang did not respond to coaching in LF