Win: Pete Weis (2-2) Loss: Wilcy Head (1-1)
Save: Michael Ray (4)
Inning: 1 Florida Pete Weis pitching. Chad Patterson grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Mike Dorsett strikes out. Jim Bridwell singles to left field. George Snyder singles to center field. Ross Kienzle grounds into a force play to the shortstop. George Snyder is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 1 Pittsburgh Wilcy Head pitching. Snapper Swingle walks. Geno Stidham hits a home run. Snapper Swingle scores. Bob Howell strikes out. Bob Walsh hits a home run. Rufino Clarke strikes out. Mike Durning hits an infield single to the pitcher. Ike Guzman walks. Pete Burns doubles to center field. Mike Durning scores. Ike Guzman is thrown out at the plate by the center fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 Florida Merlin Renteria strikes out. Bobby Larkin singles past the second baseman. Rod Jones singles to right field. Wilcy Head lays down a bunt. The pitcher fields the ball and Bobby Larkin is thrown out at third. Rod Jones advances to second on the play. Rod Jones advances to second on the play. Chad Patterson pops out to the pitcher. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 2 Pittsburgh Pete Weis strikes out. Snapper Swingle flies out to the center fielder. Geno Stidham flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Florida Mike Dorsett grounds out to the third baseman. Jim Bridwell grounds out to the second baseman. George Snyder reached on a 2-base throwing error by Geno Stidham. Ross Kienzle singles to left field. George Snyder scores. Merlin Renteria strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 Pittsburgh Bob Howell walks. Bob Walsh pops out to the first baseman. Rufino Clarke singles to right field. Bob Howell advances to third on the hit. Mike Durning singles past the shortstop. Bob Howell scores. Ike Guzman flies out to the center fielder. Pete Burns flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 4 Florida Bobby Larkin strikes out. Rod Jones grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Wilcy Head singles to left field. Chad Patterson walks. Mike Dorsett singles to left field. Wilcy Head scores. Jim Bridwell singles to center field. Chad Patterson scores. Mike Dorsett advances to third on the hit. George Snyder grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 4 Pittsburgh Pete Weis grounds out to the second baseman. Snapper Swingle pops out to the shortstop. Geno Stidham walks. Bob Howell flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 Florida Ross Kienzle pops out to the catcher. Merlin Renteria strikes out. Bobby Larkin flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Pittsburgh Bob Walsh grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Rufino Clarke grounds out to the shortstop. Mike Durning singles to right field. Ike Guzman flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 Florida Rod Jones grounds out to the third baseman. Matias Duggan is pinch hitting for Wilcy Head. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because he is tired. Matias Duggan strikes out. Chad Patterson doubles past the right fielder. Mike Dorsett reached on a fielding error by Bob Howell. Jim Bridwell flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 6 Pittsburgh Mike McConnell pitching. Pete Burns grounds out to the shortstop. George Riley is pinch hitting for Pete Weis. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because he is tired. George Riley flies out to the right fielder. Snapper Swingle flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Florida Jose Wicker pitching. George Snyder strikes out. Ross Kienzle flies out to the center fielder. Merlin Renteria walks. Bobby Larkin singles to left field. Merlin Renteria advances to third on the hit. Rod Jones strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 7 Pittsburgh Geno Stidham flies out to the left fielder. Bob Howell grounds out to the second baseman. Bob Walsh strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Florida Jessie Linke is pinch hitting for Mike McConnell. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 7 inning. Jessie Linke doubles past the right fielder. Chad Patterson flies out to the center fielder. Mike Dorsett singles to left field. Jessie Linke scores. Jim Bridwell pops out to the second baseman. George Snyder grounds into a force play to the second baseman. Mike Dorsett is out at second base with the shortstop covering the bag. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 Pittsburgh Herb Owens pitching. Rufino Clarke hits a home run. Mike Durning reached on a 2-base fielding error by Bobby Larkin. Ike Guzman grounds out to the second baseman. Mike Durning advances to third on the play. Pete Burns flies out to the left fielder. Derrick Lopat is pinch hitting for Jose Wicker. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 5 inning. Derrick Lopat strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 9 Florida Michael Ray pitching. Ross Kienzle singles to right field. Merlin Renteria singles to left field. Bobby Larkin strikes out. Rod Jones flies out to the center fielder. Jack Danning is pinch hitting for Herb Owens. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because it is the last at bat. Jack Danning grounds out to the pitcher. Runners left on base: 2 Florida total runners left on base: 14 Pittsburgh total runners left on base: 6
Florida Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: C+ Batter Mentor Grade: B Improvements: Tom Sember did not respond to coaching in control Gene Gil improves in velocity Tom Sember did not respond to coaching in velocity Al Sanchez did not respond to coaching in control Jonah Farmer did not respond to coaching in endurance Too few players in the minors, Missed Improvement Chance.
Pittsburgh Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B RP Mentor Grade: C+ Batter Mentor Grade: B+ Improvements: Too few players in the minors, Missed Improvement Chance. Too few players in the minors, Missed Improvement Chance. Too few players in the minors, Missed Improvement Chance. Milt Autry improves in arm Too few players in the minors, Missed Improvement Chance. Erik Singleton improves in control John Russell did not respond to coaching in LF