Inning: 1 New York Sid Sularz pitching. Jason Adams reached on a 2-base fielding error by Greg DeBarr. Sean Sheffey grounds out to the third baseman. Humberto Damphousse hits a home run. Jason Adams scores. Natas Kaupas grounds out to the second baseman. Tosh Townend walks. Tosh Townend steals second. Paul Hoffman throws the ball into center field for an error. Runners advance a base. Joe Edelen grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 1 Pittsburgh Genghis Yackovetsky pitching. Norm Gick hits an infield single to the second baseman. Gil Smith grounds out to the shortstop. Norm Gick advances to second on the play. Zane Stuart strikes out. Bill Lumley singles to center field. Norm Gick scores. Bobby Abbott doubles to center field. Bill Lumley uses his aggressiveness and scores. Paul Hoffman doubles to right field. Bobby Abbott scores. Greg DeBarr strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 New York Abdul Samuelsson flies out to the right fielder. Ray Zipfel singles to center field. Genghis Yackovetsky lays a bunt down the first base line. He is thrown out at first with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners advance. Jason Adams flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 Pittsburgh Vic Thompson walks. Sid Sularz lays a bunt down the first base line. He is thrown out at first with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners advance. Norm Gick flies out to the center fielder. Gil Smith singles to center field. Vic Thompson scores. Zane Stuart singles to left field. Gil Smith advances to third on the hit. Bill Lumley singles past the second baseman. Gil Smith scores. Zane Stuart advances to third on the hit. Bobby Abbott singles to right field. Zane Stuart scores. Bill Lumley advances to third on the hit. Pat Bell comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Paul Hoffman singles to left field. Bill Lumley scores. Bobby Abbott advances to third on the hit. Greg DeBarr doubles to right field. Bobby Abbott scores. Paul Hoffman uses his aggressiveness and scores. Vic Thompson flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 New York Sean Sheffey grounds out to the second baseman. Humberto Damphousse grounds out to the second baseman. Natas Kaupas singles to left field. Tosh Townend lines out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 Pittsburgh Sid Sularz grounds out to the shortstop. Norm Gick hits a home run. Gil Smith hits a home run. Zane Stuart strikes out. Bill Lumley singles to center field. Bobby Abbott pops out to the catcher. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 New York Joe Edelen singles past the shortstop. Abdul Samuelsson flies out to the left fielder. Ray Zipfel flies out to the right fielder. Pat Bell grounds into a force play to the third baseman - great play by the third baseman to prevent a double! Joe Edelen is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 Pittsburgh Paul Hoffman grounds out to the shortstop - great play by the shortstop to prevent a single! Greg DeBarr walks. Vic Thompson strikes out. Sid Sularz pops out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 New York Jason Adams grounds out to the third baseman. Sean Sheffey grounds out to the second baseman. Humberto Damphousse singles to center field. Natas Kaupas pops out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 Pittsburgh Norm Gick pops out to the third baseman. Gil Smith walks. Zane Stuart hits a home run. Gil Smith scores. Bill Lumley flies out to the left fielder. Bobby Abbott walks. Bobby Abbott steals second. Paul Hoffman walks. Greg DeBarr grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 6 New York Tosh Townend grounds out to the pitcher. Joe Edelen singles to center field. Abdul Samuelsson grounds into a force play to the third baseman. Joe Edelen is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Ray Zipfel singles to right field. Gene Stanton is pinch hitting for Pat Bell. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 6 inning. Gene Stanton strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 6 Pittsburgh Sam Fintzy pitching. Vic Thompson strikes out. Sid Sularz strikes out. Norm Gick singles to left field. Gil Smith flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 New York Jason Adams pops out to the first baseman. Sean Sheffey strikes out. Humberto Damphousse singles to center field. Natas Kaupas grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 Pittsburgh Zane Stuart strikes out. Bill Lumley walks. Bobby Abbott strikes out. Paul Hoffman walks. Greg DeBarr pops out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 8 New York Tosh Townend singles to right field. Joe Edelen singles past the third baseman. Abdul Samuelsson hits an infield single to the first baseman. Ray Zipfel grounds into a 4-6-3 double play. Tosh Townend scores. Joe Edelen advances to third on the play. Hughie Canseco is pinch hitting for Sam Fintzy. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 6 inning. Hughie Canseco singles to right field. Joe Edelen scores. Jason Adams triples. Hughie Canseco scores. Sean Sheffey singles to right field. Jason Adams scores. Humberto Damphousse strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 Pittsburgh John Kordic pitching. Vic Thompson strikes out. Sid Sularz flies out to the left fielder. Norm Gick grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 9 New York Natas Kaupas grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Tosh Townend walks. Joe Edelen strikes out. Abdul Samuelsson walks. Ray Zipfel grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 2 New York total runners left on base: 11 Pittsburgh total runners left on base: 9
Batting:2B - Bobby Abbott (19), Paul Hoffman (21), Greg DeBarr (14).HR - Norm Gick (11), Gil Smith (15), Zane Stuart (23). Baserunning: SB - Bobby Abbott (19). Fielding: E - Paul Hoffman, Greg DeBarr.
Game Notes Bobby Abbott is injured and is expected to be out 21 days.
New York Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: C+ RP Mentor Grade: B Batter Mentor Grade: B- Improvements: Igor Ladouceur improves in arm Dan Drehobl did not respond to coaching in velocity Paresh Desjardins improves in contact_vs_lefty Mike Vallely did not respond to coaching in control Geoff Rowley did not respond to coaching in 1B
Pittsburgh Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: C+ RP Mentor Grade: D+ Batter Mentor Grade: B- Improvements: Lucas Sheets improves in contact_vs_righty Lucas Sheets improves in range Jake Harts improves in speed Patsy Lang improves in range Lucas Sheets did not respond to coaching in LF