Win: Bill Gerhardt (8-4) Loss: Bert Harris (4-4)
Save: Bill Reed (39)
Inning: 1 Pittsburgh Joe Crabtree pitching. Wilfred Weidman walks. Wilfred Weidman steals second. Vince Van Poppel grounds out to the shortstop. Eddie Coleman flies out to the left fielder. Jeff Jones strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 1 New York Whip Chatterly pitching. Joe Baichley pops out to the shortstop. Otto Lee grounds out to the second baseman. Greg Martinez grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Pittsburgh Billy Mitchell strikes out. Benny Cruz grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Bunny Nettles grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 New York Jim Mejia strikes out. Harvey Gabler hits a home run. Lee Wheeler grounds out to the pitcher. Doug McHale grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Pittsburgh Taku Nakatani grounds out to the shortstop. Whip Chatterly strikes out. Wilfred Weidman grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 New York Ike Cristall walks. Joe Crabtree lays a bunt down the third base line. He is thrown out at first with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners advance. Joe Baichley flies out to the center fielder. Otto Lee strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 Pittsburgh Vince Van Poppel strikes out. Eddie Coleman doubles to right field. Eddie Coleman steals third. Jeff Jones grounds out to the shortstop. Eddie Coleman scores. Billy Mitchell strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 New York Greg Martinez singles to right field. Jim Mejia strikes out. Harvey Gabler singles to right field. Lee Wheeler flies out to the center fielder. Doug McHale walks. Ike Cristall strikes out. Runners left on base: 3 Inning: 5 Pittsburgh Benny Cruz pops out to the third baseman. Bunny Nettles grounds out to the shortstop - great play by the shortstop to prevent a single! Taku Nakatani grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 New York Joe Crabtree grounds out to the shortstop. Joe Baichley strikes out. Otto Lee grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Pittsburgh Whip Chatterly grounds out to the shortstop. Wilfred Weidman flies out to the right fielder. Vince Van Poppel grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 New York Greg Martinez flies out to the center fielder. Jim Mejia flies out to the center fielder. Harvey Gabler pops out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Pittsburgh Eddie Coleman pops out to the shortstop. Jeff Jones singles to left field. Jeff Jones steals second. Billy Mitchell flies out to the left fielder. Benny Cruz grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 New York Lee Wheeler walks. Doug McHale flies out to the center fielder. Ike Cristall grounds into a 4-6-3 double play. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Pittsburgh Bunny Nettles singles to right field. Leonelkis Rodriguez 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 1st. Bunny Nettles is out trying to steal second (2B covering 2nd). Taku Nakatani singles to right field. Whip Chatterly 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: 8 New York Steve Whaley is pinch hitting for Leonelkis Rodriguez. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 7 inning. Steve Whaley strikes out. Joe Baichley singles to right field. Otto Lee singles to left field. Dan Wickersham 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. Greg Martinez strikes out. Jim Mejia flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 9 Pittsburgh Ray Blanding pitching. Vince Van Poppel strikes out. Eddie Coleman singles to right field. Jeff Jones grounds into a force play to the shortstop. Eddie Coleman is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Billy Mitchell grounds into a force play to the shortstop. Jeff Jones is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 9 New York Harvey Gabler walks. Lee Wheeler flies out to the center fielder. Doug McHale grounds into a force play to the third baseman. Harvey Gabler is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Doug McHale steals second. Ike Cristall reached on a fielding error by Vince Van Poppel. Bruno Pawelek is pinch hitting for Ray Blanding. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 7 inning. Bruno Pawelek strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 10 Pittsburgh Bert Harris pitching. Benny Cruz flies out to the center fielder. Bunny Nettles singles to center field. Taku Nakatani lines out to the third baseman. Phil Hutton is pinch hitting for Dan Wickersham. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 8 inning. Phil Hutton flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 10 New York Bill Gerhardt pitching. Joe Baichley walks. Joe Baichley is out trying to steal second (2B covering 2nd). Otto Lee singles to right field. Greg Martinez strikes out. Jim Mejia singles to right field. Harvey Gabler walks. Lee Wheeler grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 3 Inning: 11 Pittsburgh Wilfred Weidman grounds out to the second baseman. Vince Van Poppel strikes out. Eddie Coleman grounds out to the third baseman - great play by the third baseman to prevent a single! Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 11 New York Doug McHale singles to right field. Ike Cristall flies out to the left fielder. Bert Harris lays a bunt down the third base line. He is thrown out at first with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners advance. Joe Baichley flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 12 Pittsburgh Jeff Jones strikes out. Billy Mitchell hits a home run. Benny Cruz walks. Bunny Nettles flies out to the right fielder. Taku Nakatani flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 12 New York Bill Reed comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Pitcher is being pulled because of save situation rule. Otto Lee pops out to the shortstop. Greg Martinez flies out to the center fielder. Jim Mejia singles to left field. Harvey Gabler grounds into a force play to the second baseman. Jim Mejia is out at second base with the shortstop covering the bag. Runners left on base: 1 Pittsburgh total runners LOB: 6 New York total runners LOB: 13
Batting:2B - Eddie Coleman (20).HR - Billy Mitchell (9). Baserunning: SB - Wilfred Weidman (20), Eddie Coleman (16), Jeff Jones (14).CS - Bunny Nettles (2). Fielding: E - Vince Van Poppel.
Pittsburgh Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: B Improvements: Al McCreery improves in arm Norm Cummings did not respond to coaching in velocity Jesse Henderson did not respond to coaching in power_vs_righty Frank Shaw did not respond to coaching in control Jack Ebright improves in power_vs_righty Rudy Pettit did not respond to coaching in power_vs_righty
New York Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: C+ RP Mentor Grade: C+ Batter Mentor Grade: B- Improvements: Jack Surhoff did not respond to coaching in control Fred Murray did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_righty Red Davis improves in contact_vs_lefty Red Davis did not respond to coaching in power_vs_righty Jack Jackson did not respond to coaching in velocity Bob Bowman improves in range