Win: Pat Blaylock (19-9) Loss: Osmel Fernandez (14-11)
Inning: 1 Montreal Pat Blaylock pitching. Eddie Porter flies out to the center fielder - great play by the center fielder to prevent a double! Humberto Valentine flies out to the center fielder. Russ Mowe flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 1 Pittsburgh Osmel Fernandez pitching. Ace Luskey is hit by a pitch. Ed Milligan strikes out. John Dettore flies out to the right fielder. John Beasley hits an infield single to the pitcher. John Melillo walks. Luis Clowers strikes out. Runners left on base: 3 Inning: 2 Montreal Mike Gerlach strikes out. Tommy Tackett strikes out. Lonnie Hernandez strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Pittsburgh Art Hoey strikes out. Buster Donahue bunts for a base hit. Pat Blaylock lays a bunt down the third base line. He is thrown out at first with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners advance. Ace Luskey flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 Montreal Roy Cardoni strikes out. Aaron Simmons grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Osmel Fernandez singles to center field. Eddie Porter flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 Pittsburgh Ed Milligan strikes out. John Dettore singles past the third baseman. John Beasley strikes out. John Melillo singles to left field. Luis Clowers singles to left field. Art Hoey singles past the shortstop. John Dettore scores. John Melillo scores. Luis Clowers aggressively advances to third on the hit. Buster Donahue flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 4 Montreal Humberto Valentine hits a home run. Russ Mowe flies out to the center fielder. Mike Gerlach strikes out. Tommy Tackett grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Pittsburgh Pat Blaylock flies out to the center fielder - great play by the center fielder to prevent a double! Ace Luskey flies out to the left fielder. Ed Milligan singles past the third baseman. John Dettore flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 Montreal Lonnie Hernandez strikes out. Roy Cardoni walks. Roy Cardoni steals second. Passed ball. Roy Cardoni advances to third. Aaron Simmons grounds out to the shortstop. Roy Cardoni scores. Osmel Fernandez strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Pittsburgh John Beasley singles to center field. John Melillo grounds into a force play to the second baseman. John Beasley is out at second base with the shortstop covering the bag. John Melillo steals second. Luis Clowers strikes out. Art Hoey strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 Montreal Eddie Porter grounds out to the shortstop. Humberto Valentine grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Russ Mowe walks. Mike Gerlach strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 Pittsburgh Buster Donahue singles past the second baseman. Pat Blaylock lays a bunt down the third base line. He is thrown out at first with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners advance. Ace Luskey doubles to left field. Buster Donahue scores. Ed Milligan singles to center field. Ace Luskey scores. John Dettore doubles to center field. Ed Milligan uses his aggressiveness and scores. Russ Breitenstein comes in from the bullpen to pitch. John Beasley doubles to center field. John Dettore scores. John Melillo walks. Luis Clowers flies out to the left fielder. Art Hoey flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 7 Montreal Tommy Tackett strikes out. Lonnie Hernandez strikes out. Roy Cardoni singles to center field. Aaron Simmons hits an infield single to the pitcher. Brian Smith is pinch hitting for Russ Breitenstein. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 7 inning. Brian Smith grounds into a force play to the shortstop. Aaron Simmons is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 7 Pittsburgh Al Dodson pitching. Buster Donahue singles in front of the right fielder. Luis Coughtry is pinch hitting for Pat Blaylock. Pitcher will be pulled in the next inning, will pinch hit for now. Luis Coughtry flies out to the center fielder. Buster Donahue is out trying to steal second (SS covering 2nd). Ace Luskey singles to center field. Ed Milligan walks. John Dettore walks. John Beasley strikes out. Runners left on base: 3 Inning: 8 Montreal Ed Hendrickson pitching. Eddie Porter grounds out to the third baseman - great play by the third baseman to prevent a single! Humberto Valentine walks. Russ Mowe strikes out. Mike Gerlach walks. Tommy Tackett strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 8 Pittsburgh John Melillo doubles to center field. Luis Clowers strikes out. Art Hoey strikes out. Buster Donahue grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 9 Montreal Lonnie Hernandez grounds out to the second baseman. Roy Cardoni reached on a fielding error by Ed Milligan. Aaron Simmons grounds out to the pitcher. Roy Cardoni advances to second on the play. Joe Rixey is pinch hitting for Al Dodson. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because it is the last at bat. Joe Rixey flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Montreal total runners left on base: 7 Pittsburgh total runners left on base: 14
Montreal Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: B- Improvements: Pat Doyle improves in arm Fred McKee did not respond to coaching in velocity Fred McKee did not respond to coaching in control Rube Scott improves in arm Oscar Adams did not respond to coaching in control Vern Doerr improves in speed
Pittsburgh Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: B Improvements: Dan Butler did not respond to coaching in velocity Otto Smith did not respond to coaching in velocity Eddie Sexauer did not respond to coaching in control Bill Hodges did not respond to coaching in velocity Arnold Chiozza improves in arm John Reynolds did not respond to coaching in control