Win: Bill Gerhardt (9-6) Loss: Ryuichi Nishiyama (6-9)
Inning: 1 San Diego Ghee Butters pitching. Cal Hooper grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Ernie Smith strikes out. Bob Wright strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 1 Pittsburgh Bob Porter pitching. Wilfred Weidman grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Vince Van Poppel flies out to the center fielder. Eddie Coleman strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 San Diego Glenn Pagan singles to left field. Jesse Ryan strikes out. Dick James singles to center field. Sarge Rego grounds into a force play to the second baseman - great play by the second baseman to prevent a single! Dick James is out at second base with the shortstop covering the bag. Atsushi Oda doubles to left field. Glenn Pagan scores. Bob Porter singles to center field. Sarge Rego scores. Atsushi Oda scores. Cal Hooper strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 Pittsburgh Jeff Jones singles to left field. Taku Nakatani strikes out. Phil Hutton flies out to the left fielder. Billy Mitchell singles to center field. Jeff Jones advances to third on the hit. Steve Knight singles to left field. Jeff Jones scores. Billy Mitchell advances to third on the hit. Ghee Butters grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 3 San Diego Ernie Smith strikes out. Bob Wright walks. Glenn Pagan pops out to the first baseman. Jesse Ryan grounds into a force play to the second baseman. Bob Wright is out at second base with the shortstop covering the bag. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 Pittsburgh Wilfred Weidman singles to right field. Vince Van Poppel flies out to the center fielder. Eddie Coleman strikes out. Jeff Jones singles to left field. Wilfred Weidman advances to third on the hit. Taku Nakatani strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 4 San Diego Dick James grounds out to the third baseman. Sarge Rego strikes out. Atsushi Oda walks. Bob Porter grounds out to the pitcher. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 Pittsburgh Phil Hutton doubles to center field. Billy Mitchell lines out to the third baseman. Steve Knight grounds out to the shortstop. Ghee Butters grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 San Diego Cal Hooper flies out to the center fielder. Ernie Smith strikes out. Bob Wright flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Pittsburgh Wilfred Weidman walks. Vince Van Poppel walks. Eddie Coleman grounds into a 4-6-3 double play. Wilfred Weidman advances to third on the play. Jeff Jones grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 San Diego Glenn Pagan pops out to the third baseman. Jesse Ryan strikes out. Dick James doubles to center field. Sarge Rego flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 Pittsburgh Taku Nakatani walks. Phil Hutton walks. Billy Mitchell strikes out. Steve Knight strikes out. Ghee Butters flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 7 San Diego Atsushi Oda flies out to the right fielder. Bob Porter grounds out to the shortstop. Cal Hooper walks. Ernie Smith strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 Pittsburgh Wilfred Weidman strikes out. Danny Benzinger comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Pitcher is being pulled because of the stamina rule which states SP should be immediately pulled when tired. Vince Van Poppel grounds out to the second baseman. Eddie Coleman walks. Jeff Jones hits a home run. Eddie Coleman scores. Forrest Miller comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Taku Nakatani flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 San Diego Bob Wright grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Glenn Pagan flies out to the center fielder. Jesse Ryan singles to left field. Dick James grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 Pittsburgh Phil Hutton strikes out. Billy Mitchell singles to right field. Steve Knight singles to center field. Ghee Butters lays a bunt down the third base line. He is thrown out at first with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners advance. Wilfred Weidman strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 9 San Diego Sarge Rego grounds out to the second baseman. Atsushi Oda singles to center field. Jim Griffin is pinch hitting for Forrest Miller. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 7 inning. Jim Griffin strikes out. Cal Hooper singles to left field. Bill Gerhardt comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Pitcher is being pulled because of the certain circumstances stamina rule which states SP should be immediately pulled when tired and a runner is on at least 2nd. Ernie Smith singles past the first baseman. Atsushi Oda is thrown out at the plate by the right fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 9 Pittsburgh Ryuichi Nishiyama pitching. Vince Van Poppel singles in front of the center fielder. Vince Van Poppel steals second. Eddie Coleman singles to right field. Vince Van Poppel scores. San Diego total runners left on base: 7 Pittsburgh total runners left on base: 10
San Diego Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: C+ RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: B- Improvements: Jason Bell improves in arm Tony Sinclair improves in power_vs_lefty Ken Christensen improves in power_vs_lefty Jody Lysander improves in control Randy Schirick did not respond to coaching in control Ken Christensen did not respond to coaching in speed Charlie Lancaster did not respond to coaching in SS
Pittsburgh Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: B Batter Mentor Grade: B Improvements: Norm Cummings did not respond to coaching in velocity Too few players in the minors, Missed Improvement Chance. Frank Shaw did not respond to coaching in velocity Too few players in the minors, Missed Improvement Chance. Too few players in the minors, Missed Improvement Chance. Orlando Lathers did not respond to coaching in speed