Win: Herb Naulty (5-3) Loss: Eddie Ward (3-8)
Save: Danilo Cassavetes (2)
Inning: 1 New York Blaze McGahee pitching. Frank Leyritz singles to left field. Tex Rogers grounds into a 4-6-3 double play - great play by the second baseman to prevent a single! Tommy Sutherland strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 1 Pittsburgh Virgil Smith pitching. Phoenix Sandoval singles to left field. Dave Burke walks. Will Cerutti flies out to the left fielder. Rich Faedo doubles to center field. Phoenix Sandoval scores. Robinson Cano flies out to the right fielder. Runner on third tags, Dave Burke scores. Bobby Morrison strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 New York Dewey Smith grounds out to the second baseman. Kurt Florence strikes out. Steve McGwire flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Pittsburgh Ken Sherrill singles to center field. Billy Madison walks. Blaze McGahee lays down a bunt. The pitcher fields the ball and Ken Sherrill is thrown out at third. Billy Madison advances to second on the play. Billy Madison advances to second on the play. Phoenix Sandoval singles to right field. Dave Burke strikes out. Will Cerutti grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Runners left on base: 3 Inning: 3 New York Walt Riddlemoser walks. Catfish Robinson singles to center field. Virgil Smith lays a bunt down the first base line. He is thrown out at first with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners advance. Frank Leyritz singles to left field. Walt Riddlemoser scores. Tex Rogers grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Catfish Robinson scores. Frank Leyritz advances to second on the play. Tommy Sutherland strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 Pittsburgh Rich Faedo walks. Robinson Cano walks. Bobby Morrison strikes out. Ken Sherrill flies out to the right fielder. Billy Madison grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 4 New York Dewey Smith walks. Kurt Florence flies out to the center fielder. Steve McGwire doubles to center field. Walt Riddlemoser flies out to the right fielder. Runner on third tags, Dewey Smith scores. Catfish Robinson pops out to the first baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 Pittsburgh Blaze McGahee flies out to the center fielder. Phoenix Sandoval strikes out. Dave Burke grounds out to the pitcher. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 New York Virgil Smith flies out to the right fielder. Frank Leyritz grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Tex Rogers grounds out to the pitcher. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Pittsburgh Will Cerutti strikes out. Rich Faedo grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Robinson Cano singles to center field. Bobby Morrison lines out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 New York Tommy Sutherland doubles to center field. Dewey Smith strikes out. Kurt Florence strikes out. Steve McGwire flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 Pittsburgh Ken Sherrill walks. Billy Madison singles to left field. Ken Sherrill advances to third on the hit. Blaze McGahee grounds into a 6-4-3 double play. Ken Sherrill scores. Phoenix Sandoval grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 New York Walt Riddlemoser doubles to center field. Catfish Robinson strikes out. Lorenzo Haney is pinch hitting for Virgil Smith. Pinch hitter brought in for the pitcher for Offensive reasons. Lorenzo Haney flies out to the left fielder. Frank Leyritz singles to right field. Walt Riddlemoser scores. Herb Naulty comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Tex Rogers flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 Pittsburgh Eddie Ward pitching. Dave Burke pops out to the shortstop. Will Cerutti walks. Rich Faedo doubles to center field. Will Cerutti uses his aggressiveness and scores. Robinson Cano strikes out. Bobby Morrison doubles to right field. Rich Faedo scores. Carl McClure comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Ken Sherrill strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 New York Tommy Sutherland strikes out. Dewey Smith flies out to the center fielder. Kurt Florence strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Pittsburgh Billy Madison grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Lou Snyder is pinch hitting for Herb Naulty. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 6 inning. Lou Snyder singles to center field. Phoenix Sandoval walks. Dave Burke singles to left field. Will Cerutti flies out to the center fielder. Runner on third tags, Lou Snyder scores. Rich Faedo flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 9 New York Danilo Cassavetes pitching. Steve McGwire flies out to the left fielder. Walt Riddlemoser grounds out to the shortstop. Catfish Robinson flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 0 New York total runners left on base: 4 Pittsburgh total runners left on base: 10
New York Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: C+ Batter Mentor Grade: B- Improvements: Del Robinson improves in power_vs_righty Spud Froelich did not respond to coaching in control Lloyd Hopper did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_lefty Harry Farr improves in arm
Pittsburgh Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: A- Improvements: Jose Pierce improves in arm Duane Grove did not respond to coaching in speed Ben Codiroli did not respond to coaching in velocity Bob Anderson did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_righty Jack Shields did not respond to coaching in RF