Win: Kevin Brewer (3-0) Loss: Eddie Bailey (0-2)
Save: Mike Thornton (3)
Inning: 1 Pittsburgh Eddie Bailey pitching. Specs Jefferson strikes out. Brian Smith singles to right field. Emil Grunwald strikes out. Jim Moreno grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 1 New York Kevin Brewer pitching. Butch Coolidge strikes out. Billy Wade strikes out. Trot Nixon doubles to right field. Elmer Braggs grounds out to the pitcher. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 Pittsburgh Charley Hickman singles to left field. Dennis Carrasco strikes out. Charley Hickman steals second. Rich Acker singles to left field. Charley Hickman scores. Asley Arias singles to left field. Rich Acker advances to third on the hit. Kevin Brewer pops out to the third baseman. Specs Jefferson grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 2 New York Mike Shannon lines out to the second baseman. Johnny Whitfield strikes out. Hal Cooper strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Pittsburgh Brian Smith walks. Emil Grunwald walks. Jim Moreno pops out to the second baseman. Charley Hickman strikes out. Dennis Carrasco pops out to the first baseman. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 3 New York Doug Stephenson singles to left field. Eddie Bailey fails to lay down the sacrifice. There are now 2 strikes. Eddie Bailey strikes out. Butch Coolidge walks. Billy Wade strikes out. Trot Nixon flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 4 Pittsburgh Rich Acker walks. Asley Arias strikes out. Kevin Brewer lays a bunt down the third base line. He is thrown out at first with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners advance. Specs Jefferson singles to center field. Rich Acker scores. Brian Smith walks. Emil Grunwald flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 4 New York Elmer Braggs walks. Mike Shannon walks. Johnny Whitfield pops out to the third baseman. Hal Cooper strikes out. Doug Stephenson flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 5 Pittsburgh Jim Moreno strikes out. Charley Hickman walks. Dennis Carrasco lines out to the third baseman. Rich Acker grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 New York Michio Akaike is pinch hitting for Eddie Bailey. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because he is tired. Michio Akaike flies out to the right fielder. Butch Coolidge flies out to the center fielder. Billy Wade singles to right field. Trot Nixon grounds into a force play to the second baseman. Billy Wade is out at second base with the shortstop covering the bag. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 Pittsburgh Dave Richter pitching. Asley Arias grounds out to the third baseman. Kevin Brewer flies out to the right fielder. Specs Jefferson pops out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 New York Elmer Braggs singles to center field. Mike Shannon grounds into a force play to the shortstop. Elmer Braggs is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Johnny Whitfield grounds into a 4-6-3 double play. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Pittsburgh Brian Smith singles to left field. Emil Grunwald strikes out. Jim Moreno walks. Charley Hickman flies out to the right fielder. Dennis Carrasco grounds into a force play to the second baseman. Jim Moreno is out at second base with the shortstop covering the bag. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 7 New York Hal Cooper strikes out. Doug Stephenson grounds out to the shortstop. Dave Richter strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Pittsburgh Rich Acker grounds out to the second baseman. Asley Arias grounds out to the third baseman. Claire Sherlock is pinch hitting for Kevin Brewer. 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. Claire Sherlock doubles to right field. Specs Jefferson grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 New York Mike Thornton pitching. Butch Coolidge grounds out to the second baseman - great play by the second baseman to prevent a single! Billy Wade walks. Billy Wade steals second. Trot Nixon grounds out to the shortstop - great play by the shortstop to prevent a single! Elmer Braggs strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 9 Pittsburgh Brian Smith singles to left field. Emil Grunwald doubles to left field. Brian Smith uses his aggressiveness and scores. Hector Cruz comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Jim Moreno singles to center field. Emil Grunwald scores. Charley Hickman strikes out. Dennis Carrasco hits a home run. Jim Moreno scores. Steve Simon comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Rich Acker doubles to center field. Asley Arias flies out to the left fielder. Mike Thornton singles to right field. Rich Acker scores. Specs Jefferson lines out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 9 New York Mike Shannon flies out to the right fielder. Johnny Whitfield grounds out to the shortstop - great play by the shortstop to prevent a single! Hal Cooper grounds out to the second baseman - great play by the second baseman to prevent a single! Runners left on base: 0 Pittsburgh total runners LOB: 12 New York total runners LOB: 7
Pittsburgh Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: C+ Batter Mentor Grade: B Improvements: Bill Wooldridge did not respond to coaching in control Porfi Youngs did not respond to coaching in power_vs_righty Jimmy Kenna did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_righty John Stevens did not respond to coaching in speed
New York Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: C+ Batter Mentor Grade: B- Improvements: Jake Stahl did not respond to coaching in power_vs_lefty Johnny Busch did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_righty Joe Mallory improves in speed Joe Upshaw did not respond to coaching in control Don Benton improves in 2B