Win: Ray Leibrandt (15-3) Loss: Ned Wallace (7-13)
Inning: 1 Pittsburgh Ned Wallace pitching. John Depaula grounds out to the third baseman. Ab Green doubles to right field. Julio Curry flies out to the center fielder. Hi Parker flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 1 San Francisco Ray Leibrandt pitching. Eli Vail flies out to the center fielder. Greg LeJeune strikes out. Jim Gumbert flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Pittsburgh Brian Swentor doubles to center field. Joe Giambi singles to left field. Brian Swentor scores. Ed Blair singles to right field. Joe Giambi advances to third on the hit. Takayuki Tamura walks. Ray Leibrandt strikes out. Passed ball. Joe Giambi scores. Ed Blair advances to third. Takayuki Tamura advances to second. John Depaula doubles to right field. Ed Blair scores. Takayuki Tamura scores. Ab Green flies out to the center fielder. Julio Curry strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 San Francisco Jerry Klawitter singles to right field. Dave Diering grounds into a force play to the shortstop. Jerry Klawitter is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Dot Moffett grounds into a 6-4-3 double play. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Pittsburgh Hi Parker grounds out to the second baseman. Brian Swentor strikes out. Joe Giambi triples. Ed Blair singles to center field. Joe Giambi scores. Takayuki Tamura grounds into a force play to the shortstop. Ed Blair is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 San Francisco Sergio Blades grounds out to the shortstop. Red Blong singles to right field. Ned Wallace lays down a bunt. The pitcher fields the ball, Red Blong forced out at second (SS covering 2nd). Eli Vail grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 Pittsburgh Ray Leibrandt strikes out. John Depaula strikes out. Ab Green flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 San Francisco Greg LeJeune grounds out to the shortstop. Jim Gumbert grounds out to the second baseman. Jerry Klawitter grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Pittsburgh Larry May comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Julio Curry walks. Hi Parker flies out to the center fielder. Julio Curry is out trying to steal second (2B covering 2nd). Brian Swentor flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 San Francisco Dave Diering flies out to the right fielder. Dot Moffett grounds out to the shortstop. Sergio Blades singles to center field. Red Blong flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 Pittsburgh Joe Giambi strikes out. Ed Blair singles to center field. Takayuki Tamura hits a home run. Ed Blair scores. Joe Sutko comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Ray Leibrandt grounds out to the shortstop - great play by the shortstop to prevent a single! John Depaula flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 San Francisco Joe Sutko flies out to the left fielder. Eli Vail singles to right field. Greg LeJeune grounds into a force play to the shortstop. Eli Vail is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Greg LeJeune is out trying to steal second (SS covering 2nd). Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Pittsburgh Ab Green grounds out to the shortstop. Julio Curry singles to right field. Hi Parker walks. Brian Swentor grounds into a 4-6-3 double play - great play by the second baseman to prevent a single! Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 San Francisco Jim Gumbert singles to left field. Jerry Klawitter singles to right field. Jim Gumbert advances to third on the hit. Jerry Klawitter steals second. Dave Diering hits a home run. Jim Gumbert scores. Jerry Klawitter scores. Dot Moffett strikes out. Sergio Blades grounds out to the pitcher. Red Blong flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Pittsburgh Joe Giambi grounds out to the pitcher. Ed Blair triples. Enzo Upchurch is pinch hitting for Takayuki Tamura. Pinch hitting to get a younger player some at bats. Enzo Upchurch reached on a 2-base throwing error by Dot Moffett. Ed Blair scores. Willie Wilkinson is pinch hitting for Ray Leibrandt. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because he is tired. Willie Wilkinson strikes out. Babe Soriano is pinch hitting for John Depaula. Pinch hitting to get a younger player some at bats. Babe Soriano singles to right field. Enzo Upchurch scores. Deivi Escobar is pinch hitting for Ab Green. Pinch hitting to get a younger player some at bats. Deivi Escobar flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 San Francisco Jim Byrd pitching. Norm Mertes is pinch hitting for Joe Sutko. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 7 inning. Norm Mertes flies out to the left fielder. Eli Vail grounds out to the second baseman. Greg LeJeune grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 9 Pittsburgh William Lugo pitching. Julio Curry singles to right field. Hi Parker doubles to left field. Julio Curry uses his aggressiveness and scores. Hi Parker steals third. Red Blong throws the ball into left field for an error. Runners advance a base. Hi Parker scores. Brian Swentor triples. Joe Giambi flies out to the left fielder. Runner on third tags, Brian Swentor scores. Ed Blair grounds out to the shortstop. Enzo Upchurch grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 9 San Francisco Jim Gumbert singles to left field. Jerry Klawitter grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Jim Gumbert advances to second on the play. Dave Diering grounds out to the second baseman. Jim Gumbert advances to third on the play. Dot Moffett flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Pittsburgh total runners LOB: 5 San Francisco total runners LOB: 3
Batting:2B - John Depaula (16), Ab Green (20), Hi Parker (28), Brian Swentor (16).3B - Brian Swentor (3), Joe Giambi (5), Ed Blair (3).HR - Takayuki Tamura (1).SF - Joe Giambi.GIDP - Brian Swentor. Baserunning: SB - Hi Parker (11).CS - Julio Curry (3).
Pittsburgh Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: B Improvements: Bud Ritter improves in contact_vs_righty Ed Sebra improves in control Bruce Bush improves in range Don Montoyo did not respond to coaching in range
San Francisco Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B RP Mentor Grade: C+ Batter Mentor Grade: B- Improvements: Ron Humphries did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_lefty Ron Humphries improves in contact_vs_lefty John Mota did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_righty Ossie Rivera improves in speed