Win: Bo Knoblauch (10-14) Loss: Bobby Wicker (8-9)
Save: John Wine (6)
Inning: 1 Pittsburgh Bo Knoblauch pitching. Paul Grove strikes out. Tom Shoffner flies out to the center fielder. Darryl Griffey grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 1 San Francisco Bobby Wicker pitching. Niel Nielsen hits a home run. Den Spenson strikes out. Jed Edwards walks. George Bentley singles to left field. Johnny Connally pops out to the first baseman. Mariano Garcia singles to right field. Jed Edwards scores. George Bentley is thrown out trying to advance to third by the right fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 Pittsburgh Walt Ventura grounds out to the shortstop. Terry Bruner pops out to the first baseman. Doug Jordan strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 San Francisco Danny Walton hits an infield single to the third baseman. Jerry Turner singles to left field. Danny Walton advances to third on the hit. Bo Knoblauch pops out to the second baseman. Niel Nielsen singles to center field. Danny Walton scores. Den Spenson reached on a 2-base fielding error by Darryl Griffey. Jerry Turner scores. Jed Edwards strikes out. George Bentley singles to right field. Niel Nielsen scores. Den Spenson scores. Johnny Connally pops out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 Pittsburgh Ed Nixon singles to center field. Virgil French pops out to the second baseman. Bobby Wicker lays a bunt down the third base line. He is safe at first. Runners advance. Paul Grove flies out to the center fielder. Tom Shoffner grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 3 San Francisco Mariano Garcia doubles to left field. Danny Walton flies out to the right fielder. Jerry Turner grounds out to the second baseman. Mariano Garcia advances to third on the play. Bo Knoblauch pops out to the first baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 Pittsburgh Darryl Griffey singles to center field. Darryl Griffey steals second. Walt Ventura strikes out. Terry Bruner grounds out to the catcher. Doug Jordan lines out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 San Francisco Niel Nielsen grounds out to the second baseman - great play by the second baseman to prevent a single! Den Spenson strikes out. Jed Edwards flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Pittsburgh Ed Nixon grounds out to the second baseman. Virgil French singles to left field. Ralph Hamlin is pinch hitting for Bobby Wicker. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because he is tired. Ralph Hamlin singles to right field. Paul Grove singles to center field. Virgil French scores. Ralph Hamlin advances to third on the hit. Tom Shoffner walks. Darryl Griffey singles to right field. Ralph Hamlin scores. Walt Ventura walks. Paul Grove scores. Terry Bruner flies out to the left fielder. Runner on third tags, Tom Shoffner scores. Doug Jordan walks. Ed Nixon grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 3 Inning: 5 San Francisco Tyson Crisp pitching. George Bentley flies out to the right fielder. Johnny Connally strikes out. Mariano Garcia strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Pittsburgh Virgil French flies out to the left fielder. Tyson Crisp strikes out. Paul Grove flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 San Francisco Danny Walton strikes out. Jerry Turner walks. Mark Gordon is pinch hitting for Bo Knoblauch. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because he is tired. Mark Gordon grounds out to the pitcher. Jerry Turner advances to second on the play. Niel Nielsen hits an infield single to the pitcher. Den Spenson hits an infield single to the pitcher. Jerry Turner scores. Jed Edwards grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 7 Pittsburgh Kozo Niiyama pitching. Tom Shoffner flies out to the left fielder. Darryl Griffey grounds out to the second baseman. Walt Ventura flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 San Francisco George Bentley flies out to the right fielder. Johnny Connally singles to center field. Mariano Garcia flies out to the center fielder. Danny Walton pops out to the first baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 Pittsburgh Terry Bruner pops out to the first baseman. Doug Jordan grounds out to the shortstop. Ed Nixon strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 San Francisco Jerry Turner singles to left field. Mike Eisenhart comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Kozo Niiyama fails to lay down the sacrifice. There are now 2 strikes. Kozo Niiyama grounds into a 5-4-3 double play. Niel Nielsen grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 9 Pittsburgh Virgil French grounds out to the second baseman. Harold Gubanich is pinch hitting for Mike Eisenhart. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because it is the last at bat. Harold Gubanich strikes out. Paul Grove singles to center field. John Wine comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Pitcher is being pulled because of the stamina rule which states a RP should be immediately pulled when tired. Tom Shoffner flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Pittsburgh total runners left on base: 7 San Francisco total runners left on base: 6
Pittsburgh Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: B Improvements: Leron Thon improves in contact_vs_righty Gary Holmes did not respond to coaching in speed Bob Welch improves in power_vs_lefty Homer Dayley did not respond to coaching in control Steve Blackwell did not respond to coaching in 3B
San Francisco Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B RP Mentor Grade: B Batter Mentor Grade: B+ Improvements: Johnny Jay improves in control Ernie Earnshaw did not respond to coaching in power_vs_righty Billy Blaze did not respond to coaching in range Frank Mason did not respond to coaching in arm Jimmy James did not respond to coaching in 2B