Win: Dave Baksh (5-2) Loss: Rick Velazquez (4-4)
Save: Bill Redmon (3)
Inning: 1 Brooklyn Rick Velazquez pitching. Jim Krueger grounds out to the second baseman. Danny Healy grounds out to the pitcher. Fred McMahon walks. Fred McMahon steals second. David Strampe doubles to right field. Fred McMahon scores. Ernie Pool grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 1 Pittsburgh Dave Baksh pitching. Jim Maddox strikes out. Kevin Verbanic singles to center field. Gabe Melendez strikes out. Mike Stoneham strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 Brooklyn Mike Franklin grounds out to the third baseman. Jay Powell singles to right field. Tom Kafora singles past the second baseman. Jay Powell advances to third on the hit. Dave Baksh walks. Jim Krueger walks. Jay Powell scores. Danny Healy strikes out. Fred McMahon singles to left field. Tom Kafora scores. Dave Baksh is thrown out at the plate by the left fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 Pittsburgh Dana Lyle walks. Aiden Garcia singles to left field. Dana Lyle advances to third on the hit. Jim Greer grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Aiden Garcia advances to second on the play. Al Boucher doubles to left field. Dana Lyle scores. Aiden Garcia scores. Rick Velazquez strikes out. Jim Maddox flies out to the right fielder - great play by the right fielder to prevent a double! Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 Brooklyn David Strampe singles to right field. Ernie Pool flies out to the right fielder. Mike Franklin strikes out. David Strampe steals second. Jay Powell grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 Pittsburgh Kevin Verbanic flies out to the center fielder. Gabe Melendez flies out to the right fielder. Mike Stoneham grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Brooklyn Tom Kafora hits a home run. Dave Baksh strikes out. Jim Krueger pops out to the first baseman. Danny Healy singles to right field. Fred McMahon pops out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 Pittsburgh Dana Lyle grounds out to the pitcher. Aiden Garcia strikes out. Jim Greer pops out to the catcher. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Brooklyn David Strampe hits a home run. Sid Mota comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Ernie Pool strikes out. Mike Franklin flies out to the center fielder. Jay Powell flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Pittsburgh Al Boucher strikes out. 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 grounds out to the shortstop. Jim Maddox singles to center field. Kevin Verbanic flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 Brooklyn Webb Ignasiak pitching. Tom Kafora walks. Dave Baksh lays down a bunt. The pitcher fields the ball, throws to second for the force out, on to first for the 1-6-4 double play (2B covering 1st). Jim Krueger grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Pittsburgh Gabe Melendez grounds out to the second baseman. Mike Stoneham flies out to the center fielder. Dana Lyle strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Brooklyn Danny Healy singles past the second baseman. Danny Healy steals second. Fred McMahon walks. David Strampe flies out to the center fielder. Ernie Pool grounds out to the shortstop - great play by the shortstop to prevent a single! Danny Healy advances to third on the play. Fred McMahon advances to second on the play. Mike Franklin strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 7 Pittsburgh Aiden Garcia strikes out. Jim Greer pops out to the second baseman. Al Boucher walks. Mike Niggeling is pinch hitting for Webb Ignasiak. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 5 inning. Mike Niggeling singles to left field. Al Boucher advances to third on the hit. Jim Maddox flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 8 Brooklyn Charlie Irwin pitching. Jay Powell flies out to the right fielder. Tom Kafora flies out to the right fielder. Dave Baksh grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Pittsburgh Kevin Verbanic singles to right field. Bill Redmon comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Pitcher is being pulled because of the certain circumstances stamina rule which states SP should be immediately pulled when tired and a runner is on at least 1st. Gabe Melendez strikes out. Mike Stoneham grounds out to the pitcher. Kevin Verbanic advances to second on the play. Dana Lyle grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 9 Brooklyn Jim Krueger singles to left field. Danny Healy flies out to the center fielder. Fred McMahon strikes out. Jim Krueger is out trying to steal second (2B covering 2nd). Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 9 Pittsburgh Aiden Garcia flies out to the center fielder. Jim Greer singles to left field. Al Boucher walks. Otie Zinn is pinch hitting for Charlie Irwin. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because it is the last at bat. Otie Zinn flies out to the center fielder. Jim Maddox flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 2 Brooklyn total runners LOB: 6 Pittsburgh total runners LOB: 8
Batting:2B - David Strampe (9).HR - David Strampe (4), Tom Kafora (3).GIDP - Dave Baksh. Baserunning: SB - Danny Healy (15), Fred McMahon (9), David Strampe (8).CS - Jim Krueger (1).
Brooklyn Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B RP Mentor Grade: B Batter Mentor Grade: B Improvements: Al Clark did not respond to coaching in control Ted Kardow did not respond to coaching in control Al Clark improves in endurance Rick Abbott did not respond to coaching in velocity
Pittsburgh Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B RP Mentor Grade: B+ Batter Mentor Grade: B- Improvements: Buddy Hardy did not respond to coaching in velocity Jack Kemmerer did not respond to coaching in velocity Jakie Graham improves in power_vs_lefty Bob Powell improves in velocity Joe Alston improves in 1B