Win: Jim Sukeforth (5-2) Loss: Keith Pote (6-2)
Save: Steve Avery (4)
Inning: 1 Brooklyn Keith Pote pitching. Mike Franklin strikes out. Danny Healy walks. Danny Healy steals second. Fred McMahon singles to left field. Danny Healy scores. Fred McMahon steals second. David Strampe triples. Fred McMahon scores. Jim Krueger grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Ernie Pool grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 1 Pittsburgh Jim Sukeforth pitching. Jim Maddox flies out to the left fielder. Kevin Verbanic grounds out to the third baseman. Gabe Melendez grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Brooklyn Jay Powell strikes out. Tom Kafora pops out to the second baseman. Jim Sukeforth grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Pittsburgh Mike Stoneham pops out to the first baseman. Dana Lyle strikes out. Aiden Garcia flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Brooklyn Mike Franklin walks. Danny Healy flies out to the center fielder. Fred McMahon strikes out. David Strampe hits a home run. Mike Franklin scores. Jim Krueger walks. Ernie Pool doubles to left field. Jim Krueger uses his aggressiveness and scores. Jay Powell doubles to right field. Ernie Pool scores. Tom Kafora strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 Pittsburgh Jim Greer singles to right field. Al Boucher grounds into a force play to the third baseman. Jim Greer is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Al Boucher is out trying to steal second (2B covering 2nd). Keith Pote strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Brooklyn Jim Sukeforth singles to center field. Mike Franklin grounds into a 6-4-3 double play. Danny Healy doubles to left field. Fred McMahon grounds out to the second baseman - great play by the second baseman to prevent a single! Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 Pittsburgh Jim Maddox grounds out to the third baseman. Kevin Verbanic doubles to center field. Gabe Melendez hits a home run. Kevin Verbanic scores. Mike Stoneham walks. Dana Lyle grounds into a 5-4-3 double play. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Brooklyn Sid Mota comes in from the bullpen to pitch. David Strampe flies out to the right fielder. Jim Krueger doubles to right field. Ernie Pool grounds out to the third baseman. Jay Powell flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 Pittsburgh Aiden Garcia flies out to the center fielder. Jim Greer singles to center field. Al Boucher flies out to the center fielder. Marty Wilke is pinch hitting for Sid Mota. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 5 inning. Marty Wilke flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 Brooklyn Webb Ignasiak pitching. Tom Kafora hits a home run. Jim Sukeforth grounds out to the third baseman. Mike Franklin singles to left field. Danny Healy strikes out. Fred McMahon grounds into a force play to the shortstop. Mike Franklin is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 Pittsburgh Jim Maddox walks. Kevin Verbanic singles to right field. Gabe Melendez singles to center field. Jim Maddox scores. Mike Stoneham singles to right field. Kevin Verbanic scores. Bill Redmon comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Gabe Melendez steals third. Dana Lyle grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Mike Stoneham advances to second on the play. Aiden Garcia strikes out. Jim Greer strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 7 Brooklyn David Strampe strikes out. Jim Krueger pops out to the first baseman. Ernie Pool grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Pittsburgh Al Boucher strikes out. Otie Zinn is pinch hitting for Webb Ignasiak. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 5 inning. Otie Zinn grounds out to the shortstop - great play by the shortstop to prevent a single! Jim Maddox strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Brooklyn Charlie Irwin pitching. Jay Powell singles to left field. Tom Kafora strikes out. George Sothoron is pinch hitting for Bill Redmon. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 7 inning. George Sothoron grounds into a 5-4-3 double play. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Pittsburgh Steve Avery pitching. Kevin Verbanic strikes out. Gabe Melendez grounds out to the shortstop. Mike Stoneham walks. Dana Lyle walks. Aiden Garcia singles to right field. Jim Greer pops out to the first baseman. Runners left on base: 3 Inning: 9 Brooklyn Mike Franklin flies out to the left fielder. Danny Healy walks. Fred McMahon grounds into a force play to the second baseman. Danny Healy is out at second base with the shortstop covering the bag. David Strampe flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 9 Pittsburgh Al Boucher walks. Mike Niggeling is pinch hitting for Charlie Irwin. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because it is the last at bat. Al Boucher is out trying to steal second (SS covering 2nd). Mike Niggeling walks. Jim Maddox walks. Kevin Verbanic walks. Gabe Melendez singles to center field. Mike Niggeling scores. Jim Maddox scores. Mike Stoneham strikes out. Dana Lyle lines out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 2 Brooklyn total runners LOB: 6 Pittsburgh total runners LOB: 8
Batting:2B - Danny Healy (15), Jim Krueger (8), Ernie Pool (10), Jay Powell (8).3B - David Strampe (1).HR - David Strampe (3), Tom Kafora (2).GIDP - Mike Franklin, George Sothoron. Baserunning: SB - Danny Healy (14), Fred McMahon (8).
Brooklyn Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B RP Mentor Grade: B Batter Mentor Grade: B Improvements: Sean Foucault did not respond to coaching in velocity Bill Grube did not respond to coaching in control Nikco Weekly improves in contact_vs_righty Sean Foucault did not respond to coaching in endurance
Pittsburgh Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B RP Mentor Grade: B+ Batter Mentor Grade: B- Improvements: Buddy Hardy did not respond to coaching in control Buddy Hardy did not respond to coaching in velocity Buddy Hardy did not respond to coaching in endurance Shawn Staley did not respond to coaching in speed Joe Alston did not respond to coaching in 1B