Win: Tony Lindsey (1-0) Loss: Euel Armstrong (0-3)
Inning: 1 Pittsburgh Euel Armstrong pitching. Specs Jefferson strikes out. Brian Smith flies out to the center fielder. Scott Crooke walks. Jim Moreno hits a home run. Scott Crooke scores. Charley Hickman flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 1 New York Tony Lindsey pitching. Butch Coolidge pops out to the first baseman. Trot Nixon strikes out. Elmer Braggs strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Pittsburgh Dennis Carrasco grounds out to the third baseman. Davey Sipin singles to center field. Asley Arias grounds into a 4-6-3 double play. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 New York Johnny Whitfield strikes out. Hal Cooper strikes out. Al McCraw grounds out to the pitcher. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Pittsburgh Tony Lindsey flies out to the right fielder. Specs Jefferson singles to right field. Brian Smith strikes out. Scott Crooke flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 New York Gus Moriarty grounds out to the pitcher. Doug Stephenson singles to right field. Euel Armstrong lays down a bunt. The pitcher fields the ball, Doug Stephenson forced out at second (SS covering 2nd). Butch Coolidge lines out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 Pittsburgh Jim Moreno reached on a fielding error by Johnny Whitfield. Charley Hickman triples. Jim Moreno scores. Dennis Carrasco singles to right field. Charley Hickman scores. Davey Sipin hits a home run. Dennis Carrasco scores. Eddie Montalvo comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Asley Arias strikes out. Tony Lindsey strikes out. Specs Jefferson singles to right field. Brian Smith grounds into a force play to the shortstop. Specs Jefferson is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 New York Trot Nixon strikes out. Elmer Braggs strikes out. Johnny Whitfield grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Pittsburgh Scott Crooke singles to center field. Scott Crooke steals second. Jim Moreno walks. Charley Hickman triples. Scott Crooke scores. Jim Moreno scores. Steve Simon comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Dennis Carrasco doubles to center field. Charley Hickman scores. Davey Sipin strikes out. Asley Arias strikes out. Tony Lindsey grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 New York Hal Cooper flies out to the center fielder. Al McCraw singles to left field. Gus Moriarty pops out to the first baseman. Doug Stephenson grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 Pittsburgh Specs Jefferson flies out to the right fielder. Brian Smith grounds out to the third baseman. Scott Crooke walks. Jim Moreno singles to center field. Scott Crooke advances to third on the hit. Charley Hickman flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 6 New York Steve Simon flies out to the center fielder. Butch Coolidge grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Trot Nixon doubles to center field. Elmer Braggs doubles to center field. Trot Nixon scores. Johnny Whitfield strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 Pittsburgh Dennis Carrasco lines out to the shortstop. Davey Sipin grounds out to the second baseman. Asley Arias singles to left field. Emil Grunwald is pinch hitting for Tony Lindsey. Pitcher will be pulled in the next inning, will pinch hit for now. Pitcher is being pulled because of the stamina rule which states SP should be immediately pulled when tired. Emil Grunwald singles to center field. Asley Arias advances to third on the hit. Dave Richter comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Emil Grunwald steals second. Specs Jefferson singles to center field. Asley Arias scores. Emil Grunwald scores. Specs Jefferson steals second. Brian Smith singles to center field. Specs Jefferson scores. Scott Crooke singles to center field. Brian Smith advances to third on the hit. Jim Moreno singles to right field. Brian Smith scores. Dave Clarke comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Charley Hickman strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 7 New York Bob Maranda pitching. Hal Cooper singles to center field. Al McCraw walks. Gus Moriarty hits an infield single to the pitcher. Doug Stephenson grounds out to the third baseman. Hal Cooper scores. Al McCraw advances to third on the play. Gus Moriarty advances to second on the play. Dave Clarke strikes out. Butch Coolidge flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 8 Pittsburgh Claire Sherlock is pinch hitting for Dennis Carrasco. Pinch hitting to get a younger player some at bats. Claire Sherlock flies out to the left fielder. Rich Acker is pinch hitting for Davey Sipin. Pinch hitting to get a younger player some at bats. Rich Acker strikes out. Asley Arias pops out to the first baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 New York Trot Nixon strikes out. Elmer Braggs strikes out. Johnny Whitfield walks. Hal Cooper hits a home run. Johnny Whitfield scores. Al McCraw grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 9 Pittsburgh Bob Maranda reached on a 2-base fielding error by Elmer Braggs. Specs Jefferson reached on a 2-base throwing error by Johnny Whitfield. Bob Maranda scores. Brian Smith grounds out to the pitcher. Scott Crooke flies out to the right fielder. Jim Moreno singles to center field. Specs Jefferson scores. Hector Cruz comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Pitcher is being pulled because of the stamina rule which states a RP should be immediately pulled when tired. Charley Hickman singles to right field. Claire Sherlock singles to right field. Jim Moreno scores. Charley Hickman advances to third on the hit. Rich Acker grounds out to the shortstop - great play by the shortstop to prevent a single! Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 9 New York Luke Moore is pinch hitting for Gus Moriarty. Pinch hitting to get a younger player some at bats. Luke Moore strikes out. Michio Akaike is pinch hitting for Doug Stephenson. Pinch hitting to get a younger player some at bats. Michio Akaike singles to left field. Dave Elko comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Pitcher is being pulled because of the stamina rule which states a RP should be immediately pulled when tired. Bo Diaz is pinch hitting for Hector Cruz. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because it is the last at bat. Bo Diaz singles to right field. Butch Coolidge pops out to the third baseman. Trot Nixon lines out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 2 Pittsburgh total runners LOB: 9 New York total runners LOB: 7
Pittsburgh Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: B Improvements: Porfi Youngs did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_lefty Charlie Trouppe did not respond to coaching in arm Randy Mitchell did not respond to coaching in control Bill Wooldridge did not respond to coaching in control
New York Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: C+ Batter Mentor Grade: B- Improvements: Jack Quinn did not respond to coaching in control Hank Castleman did not respond to coaching in control Hank Castleman did not respond to coaching in control Walter Murray did not respond to coaching in velocity Don Benton improves in 2B