Win: Jimmy Jones (8-4) Loss: Genghis Yackovetsky (7-14)
Save: Buz Veryzer (37)
Inning: 1 New York Jimmy Jones pitching. Jason Adams strikes out. Sean Sheffey strikes out. Humberto Damphousse grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 1 Pittsburgh Genghis Yackovetsky pitching. Gil Smith hits a home run. Zane Stuart strikes out. Floyd Vandenberg strikes out. Bill Lumley strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 New York Natas Kaupas hits a home run. Abdul Samuelsson doubles to right field. Tosh Townend flies out to the center fielder. Bobby Samford pops out to the shortstop. Ray Zipfel grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 Pittsburgh Bobby Abbott walks. Paul Hoffman strikes out. Vic Thompson singles to right field. Bobby Abbott advances to third on the hit. Greg DeBarr singles to right field. Bobby Abbott scores. Jimmy Jones lays down a bunt. The pitcher fields the ball and Vic Thompson is thrown out at third. Greg DeBarr advances to second on the play. Greg DeBarr advances to second on the play. Gil Smith lines out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 3 New York Genghis Yackovetsky grounds out to the third baseman. Jason Adams singles to left field. Sean Sheffey grounds into a force play to the shortstop. Jason Adams is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Sean Sheffey steals second. Humberto Damphousse grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 Pittsburgh Zane Stuart grounds out to the third baseman. Floyd Vandenberg walks. Bill Lumley pops out to the first baseman. Bobby Abbott grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 New York Natas Kaupas grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Abdul Samuelsson grounds out to the shortstop. Tosh Townend strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Pittsburgh Paul Hoffman singles to center field. Vic Thompson singles to left field. Paul Hoffman advances to third on the hit. Greg DeBarr grounds out to the shortstop. Paul Hoffman scores. Vic Thompson advances to second on the play. Jimmy Jones strikes out. Gil Smith strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 New York Bobby Samford flies out to the right fielder. Ray Zipfel grounds out to the second baseman - great play by the second baseman to prevent a single! Genghis Yackovetsky flies out to the center fielder - great play by the center fielder to prevent a double! Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Pittsburgh Zane Stuart strikes out. Floyd Vandenberg grounds out to the pitcher. Bill Lumley is hit by a pitch. Bill Lumley steals second. Bobby Abbott singles to right field. Bill Lumley scores. Paul Hoffman grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 New York Jason Adams singles to left field. Sean Sheffey grounds into a 6-4-3 double play. Humberto Damphousse flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Pittsburgh Vic Thompson grounds out to the second baseman. Greg DeBarr flies out to the center fielder. Jimmy Jones grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 New York Natas Kaupas doubles to left field. Abdul Samuelsson grounds out to the shortstop. Tosh Townend strikes out. Bobby Samford singles to left field. Natas Kaupas uses his aggressiveness and scores. Bobby Samford steals second. Ray Zipfel grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 Pittsburgh Joe Mannix comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Gil Smith grounds out to the second baseman. Zane Stuart singles to center field. Floyd Vandenberg singles past the third baseman. Zane Stuart advances to third on the hit. Bill Lumley singles to left field. Zane Stuart scores. Floyd Vandenberg advances to third on the hit. Bobby Abbott lines out to the third baseman. Wish Karp is pinch hitting for Paul Hoffman. Wish Karp strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 8 New York Howie Lelivelt enters the game as a defensive replacement for Wish Karp at C. Hughie Canseco is pinch hitting for Joe Mannix. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 6 inning. Hughie Canseco pops out to the first baseman. Jason Adams doubles to center field. Buzzy Kravec 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. Sean Sheffey singles past the shortstop. Jason Adams scores. Sean Sheffey is out trying to steal second (SS covering 2nd). Humberto Damphousse singles to right field. Natas Kaupas grounds into a force play to the second baseman. Humberto Damphousse is out at second base with the shortstop covering the bag. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 Pittsburgh John Kordic pitching. Vic Thompson grounds out to the shortstop. Greg DeBarr singles to center field. George Gallagher is pinch hitting for Buzzy Kravec. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 7 inning. George Gallagher pops out to the second baseman. Gil Smith flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 9 New York Buz Veryzer pitching. Abdul Samuelsson grounds out to the shortstop. Tosh Townend hits a home run. Bobby Samford walks. Ray Zipfel grounds into a 4-6-3 double play. Runners left on base: 0 New York total runners left on base: 4 Pittsburgh total runners left on base: 8
Batting:2B - Jason Adams (8), Natas Kaupas (9), Abdul Samuelsson (7).HR - Natas Kaupas (12), Tosh Townend (9).GIDP - Sean Sheffey, Ray Zipfel. Baserunning: SB - Sean Sheffey (8), Bobby Samford (4).CS - Sean Sheffey (9).
New York Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: B Batter Mentor Grade: B- Improvements: Omar Cruickshank improves in contact_vs_righty Dallas Haas did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_lefty Igor Ladouceur improves in speed Dan Drehobl did not respond to coaching in control Igor Ladouceur did not respond to coaching in 1B
Pittsburgh Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: C+ RP Mentor Grade: C+ Batter Mentor Grade: C+ Improvements: Lucas Sheets improves in speed Bill Spehr did not respond to coaching in range Johnny Anderson did not respond to coaching in velocity Lucas Sheets did not respond to coaching in power_vs_lefty Patsy Lang did not respond to coaching in LF