Inning: 1 Montreal Pat Valera pitching. Nomar Corina reached on a 2-base fielding error by Emil Grunwald. Larry Frailing strikes out. John Terrell singles to right field. Nomar Corina uses his aggressiveness and scores. Kasumoto Chiba flies out to the right fielder. Don Crane grounds into a force play to the second baseman. John Terrell is out at second base with the shortstop covering the bag. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 1 Pittsburgh Moose Baker pitching. Rich Acker strikes out. Emil Grunwald singles to right field. Dennis Carrasco doubles to left field. Emil Grunwald uses his aggressiveness and scores. Jim Moreno singles to right field. Charley Hickman grounds into a 5-4-3 double play. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 Montreal Bob Bankston walks. Johnny Perdomo strikes out. Jose Welch hits an infield single to the shortstop. Moose Baker pops up a bunt to the pitcher. Nomar Corina pops out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 2 Pittsburgh Scott Crooke singles past the third baseman. Specs Jefferson walks. Davey Sipin singles to left field. Scott Crooke scores. Specs Jefferson advances to third on the hit. Pat Valera strikes out. Rich Acker singles to right field. Specs Jefferson scores. Davey Sipin advances to third on the hit. Emil Grunwald walks. Dennis Carrasco walks. Davey Sipin scores. Jose Ryal comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Jim Moreno strikes out. Charley Hickman doubles to center field. Rich Acker scores. Emil Grunwald scores. Scott Crooke singles to right field. Dennis Carrasco scores. Charley Hickman scores. Specs Jefferson strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 Montreal Larry Frailing pops out to the second baseman. John Terrell grounds out to the shortstop. Kasumoto Chiba grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Pittsburgh Davey Sipin singles to right field. Pat Valera pops up a bunt to the pitcher. Rich Acker grounds into a 6-4-3 double play. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Montreal Don Crane flies out to the center fielder. Bob Bankston strikes out. Johnny Perdomo pops out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Pittsburgh Emil Grunwald singles to right field. Dennis Carrasco flies out to the right fielder. Jim Moreno singles to center field. Emil Grunwald advances to third on the hit. Charley Hickman flies out to the left fielder. Runner on third tags, Emil Grunwald scores. Fred Carter comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Scott Crooke grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 Montreal Jose Welch flies out to the left fielder. Fred Carter grounds out to the second baseman. Nomar Corina strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Pittsburgh Specs Jefferson flies out to the center fielder. Davey Sipin hits a home run. Pat Valera grounds out to the shortstop. Rich Acker singles to right field. Emil Grunwald flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 Montreal Larry Frailing lines out to the second baseman. John Terrell strikes out. Kasumoto Chiba flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Pittsburgh Dennis Carrasco doubles to center field. Jim Moreno singles to center field. Dennis Carrasco scores. Charley Hickman grounds into a force play to the shortstop. Jim Moreno is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Wild pitch, all runners advance a base. Scott Crooke walks. Specs Jefferson grounds out to the third baseman - great play by the third baseman to prevent a single! Charley Hickman advances to third on the play. Scott Crooke advances to second on the play. Davey Sipin singles to center field. Charley Hickman scores. Scott Crooke scores. Pat Valera flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 Montreal Don Crane singles to center field. Bob Maranda 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. George Hinton is pinch hitting for Bob Bankston. Pinch hitting to get a younger player some at bats. George Hinton flies out to the center fielder. Don Crane steals second. Johnny Perdomo strikes out. Ed Jones is pinch hitting for Jose Welch. Pinch hitting to get a younger player some at bats. Ed Jones flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 Pittsburgh Rich Acker singles to center field. Emil Grunwald walks. Dennis Carrasco grounds into a 5-4-3 double play. Rich Acker advances to third on the play. Jim Moreno singles to right field. Rich Acker scores. Lee Estrada comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Pitcher is pulled because he is getting hammered (Relief pitcher has given up 5 or more earned runs, he is tired, and the team is losing by more than 5 runs). Charley Hickman grounds into a force play to the third baseman - great play by the third baseman to prevent a single! Jim Moreno is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 Montreal Shaun Robinson is pinch hitting for Lee Estrada. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 6 inning. Shaun Robinson strikes out. Roy Sales is pinch hitting for Nomar Corina. Pinch hitting to get a younger player some at bats. Roy Sales flies out to the left fielder. Larry Frailing singles to center field. John Terrell hits a home run. Larry Frailing scores. Kasumoto Chiba grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Pittsburgh Marco Diaz pitching. Scott Crooke grounds out to the shortstop. Specs Jefferson singles to left field. Davey Sipin strikes out. Bob Maranda strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 9 Montreal Don Crane strikes out. George Hinton doubles to center field. Johnny Perdomo singles to left field. Ed Jones flies out to the right fielder. Jim Munch is pinch hitting for Marco Diaz. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because it is the last at bat. Jim Munch singles to left field. George Hinton scores. Mike Lowery 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. Roy Sales grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Runners left on base: 2 Montreal total runners left on base: 6 Pittsburgh total runners left on base: 7
Montreal Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: B Batter Mentor Grade: B Improvements: Hanson Stoviak did not respond to coaching in speed Hanson Stoviak improves in contact_vs_lefty Hanson Stoviak improves in speed Ed Knauss did not respond to coaching in control Jay Balcena did not respond to coaching in 2B
Pittsburgh Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: B Improvements: Bill Wooldridge improves in velocity Otis Birtsas did not respond to coaching in control John Stevens did not respond to coaching in power_vs_righty John Stevens did not respond to coaching in speed