Win: Jaime Beltre (14-6) Loss: John Easler (13-16)
Save: Rod Scurry (40)
Inning: 1 New York Jaime Beltre pitching. Kiko Monteagudo grounds out to the pitcher - great play by the pitcher to prevent a single! Randy Powers strikes out. Ron Eccles grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 1 Pittsburgh John Easler pitching. Bert Gwynn singles to right field. Don Penson grounds into a force play to the second baseman. Bert Gwynn is out at second base with the shortstop covering the bag. Hank Moss flies out to the left fielder. Kid Leary flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 New York Johnny Jamieson walks. Hector Anderson walks. Marc Sutherland strikes out. Johnny Jamieson gets picked off second (1-4). George Quinn walks. Larry Harshman grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 2 Pittsburgh Hector Polonia grounds out to the third baseman. Darrel Parkinson walks. Orrick Merced grounds into a 4-6-3 double play. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 New York John Easler grounds out to the second baseman. Kiko Monteagudo walks. Randy Powers strikes out. Ron Eccles flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 Pittsburgh Jose Kloza pops out to the second baseman. Jaime Beltre strikes out. Bert Gwynn singles to right field. Don Penson grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 New York Johnny Jamieson walks. Hector Anderson grounds into a force play to the shortstop. Johnny Jamieson is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Marc Sutherland flies out to the center fielder. Hector Anderson is out trying to steal second (2B covering 2nd). Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Pittsburgh Hank Moss hits a home run. Kid Leary grounds out to the second baseman. Hector Polonia doubles to left field. Darrel Parkinson flies out to the left fielder. Orrick Merced flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 New York George Quinn grounds out to the shortstop. Larry Harshman grounds out to the second baseman. John Easler grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Pittsburgh Jose Kloza strikes out. Jaime Beltre grounds out to the second baseman. Bert Gwynn hits a home run. Don Penson grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 New York Kiko Monteagudo flies out to the right fielder. Randy Powers strikes out. Ron Eccles pops out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Pittsburgh Hank Moss singles past the second baseman. Kid Leary grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Hank Moss advances to second on the play. Hector Polonia grounds out to the third baseman. Darrel Parkinson grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 New York Johnny Jamieson pops out to the third baseman. Hector Anderson flies out to the right fielder. Mel Williams 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. Marc Sutherland pops out to the first baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Pittsburgh Orrick Merced walks. Jose Kloza flies out to the center fielder. Mel Williams lays a bunt down the first base line. He is thrown out at first with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners advance. Bert Gwynn pops out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 New York George Quinn walks. Larry Harshman strikes out. John Easler lays down a bunt. The pitcher fields the ball, George Quinn forced out at second (SS covering 2nd). Kiko Monteagudo pops out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 Pittsburgh Don Penson grounds out to the second baseman. Hank Moss flies out to the right fielder. Kid Leary walks. Hector Polonia lines out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 9 New York Rod Scurry comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Pitcher is being pulled because of save situation rule. Randy Powers grounds out to the shortstop. Ron Eccles walks. Johnny Jamieson grounds out to the third baseman. Ron Eccles advances to second on the play. Hector Anderson strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 New York total runners left on base: 5 Pittsburgh total runners left on base: 6
Game Notes George Quinn is injured and is expected to be out 45 days.
New York Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: B Improvements: Roy Robinson improves in speed Sam Witasick did not respond to coaching in arm Mike Mulligan did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_lefty Sam Witasick did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_righty Jack Hannifin did not respond to coaching in 1B
Pittsburgh Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: B Improvements: Johnny Smoltz did not respond to coaching in power_vs_lefty Johnny Smoltz improves in speed Bill Ferrarese improves in speed Rafael Perkins did not respond to coaching in power_vs_lefty Cy Hallinan improves in 3B