Win: Paul Eckhardt (4-11) Loss: Yoandry Herrera (16-5)
Save: Red Bracken (19)
Inning: 1 New York Paul Eckhardt pitching. Ellis Gregory triples. Steve Tolan strikes out. Mike Daniels flies out to the center fielder. Runner on third tags, Ellis Gregory scores. Davey Telgheder flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 1 Pittsburgh Yoandry Herrera pitching. Jess Barnhill strikes out. Chris Moore singles to right field. Bill Niemann grounds into a force play to the pitcher. Chris Moore is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Bill Niemann steals second. Joe Bushelman grounds out to the pitcher. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 New York Todd Swift flies out to the left fielder. George Gray walks. SD Irwin strikes out. John Bush doubles to left field. George Gray is thrown out at the plate by the left fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 Pittsburgh Charlie Rapp strikes out. Doc Navarro flies out to the right fielder. Ben Hale grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 New York Yoandry Herrera flies out to the center fielder. Ellis Gregory pops out to the shortstop. Steve Tolan strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Pittsburgh Andres Smith walks. Paul Eckhardt fails to lay down the sacrifice. There are now 2 strikes. Paul Eckhardt walks. Jess Barnhill singles to center field. Andres Smith scores. Paul Eckhardt advances to third on the hit. Chris Moore flies out to the left fielder. Bill Niemann hits a home run. Paul Eckhardt scores. Jess Barnhill scores. Joe Bushelman strikes out. Charlie Rapp grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 New York Mike Daniels strikes out. Davey Telgheder singles to right field. Todd Swift flies out to the right fielder. George Gray grounds out to the pitcher. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 Pittsburgh Doc Navarro grounds out to the shortstop. Ben Hale walks. Andres Smith lines out to the third baseman. Paul Eckhardt strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 New York SD Irwin pops out to the third baseman. John Bush pops out to the first baseman. Yoandry Herrera strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Pittsburgh Jess Barnhill flies out to the left fielder. Chris Moore hits an infield single to the pitcher. Bill Niemann grounds into a force play to the shortstop. Chris Moore is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Bill Niemann steals second. Joe Bushelman grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 New York Ellis Gregory grounds out to the third baseman - great play by the third baseman to prevent a single! Steve Tolan flies out to the right fielder. Mike Daniels grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Pittsburgh Charlie Rapp grounds out to the shortstop. Doc Navarro grounds out to the third baseman. Ben Hale grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 New York Davey Telgheder flies out to the center fielder. Todd Swift strikes out. George Gray is hit by a pitch. SD Irwin flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 Pittsburgh Andres Smith doubles to center field. Brooks Boerne is pinch hitting for Paul Eckhardt. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because he is tired. Brooks Boerne strikes out. Jess Barnhill flies out to the left fielder. Chris Moore grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 New York Buck Gilbert pitching. Luke Jahn enters the game as a defensive replacement for Andres Smith at RF. John Bush strikes out. Yoandry Herrera grounds out to the third baseman. Ellis Gregory singles to left field. Steve Tolan pops out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 Pittsburgh Bill Niemann flies out to the center fielder. Joe Bushelman flies out to the left fielder. Charlie Rapp doubles to center field. Jack Strief 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 2nd. Doc Navarro grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 9 New York Red Bracken comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Pitcher is being pulled because of save situation rule. Mike Daniels flies out to the center fielder. Davey Telgheder singles to center field. Todd Swift grounds out to the pitcher. Davey Telgheder advances to second on the play. George Gray grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 1 New York total runners left on base: 5 Pittsburgh total runners left on base: 5
New York Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B+ RP Mentor Grade: C+ Batter Mentor Grade: B- Improvements: Francisco Fernandez improves in control Greg Miller improves in power_vs_righty Melvin Myers did not respond to coaching in velocity Rudy Howarth did not respond to coaching in speed Dave Dittmer did not respond to coaching in 3B
Pittsburgh Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: C+ RP Mentor Grade: C+ Batter Mentor Grade: B- Improvements: Rudy Davis did not respond to coaching in control Ken Harstad improves in contact_vs_lefty Olmedo Tyson did not respond to coaching in range Dick Grace did not respond to coaching in velocity Olmedo Tyson did not respond to coaching in 2B