Win: Ben Bournigal (5-4) Loss: Pedro Metkovich (1-16)
Save: Red Bracken (27)
Inning: 1 Pittsburgh Pedro Metkovich pitching. Jess Barnhill grounds out to the second baseman - great play by the second baseman to prevent a single! Chris Moore grounds out to the second baseman. Bill Niemann flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 1 Philadelphia Ben Bournigal pitching. Don Meadows singles to left field. Lou Herr pops out to the shortstop. George Netzel flies out to the left fielder. Harley Rivers strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 Pittsburgh Joe Bushelman strikes out. Charlie Rapp flies out to the left fielder. Brooks Boerne flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Philadelphia Mike Benton walks. Frank Charles strikes out. Bobby Epstein strikes out. Bill Bilardello grounds into a force play to the first baseman. Mike Benton is out at second base with the shortstop covering the bag. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 Pittsburgh Doc Navarro singles to right field. Andres Smith singles to center field. Ben Bournigal lays a bunt down the first base line. He is thrown out at first with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners advance. Jess Barnhill singles to right field. Doc Navarro scores. Andres Smith scores. Chris Moore grounds into a force play to the pitcher. Jess Barnhill is out at second base with the shortstop covering the bag. Bill Niemann grounds into a force play to the third baseman. Chris Moore is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 Philadelphia Pedro Metkovich grounds out to the second baseman. Don Meadows walks. Lou Herr strikes out. George Netzel grounds out to the pitcher. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 Pittsburgh Joe Bushelman flies out to the center fielder - great play by the center fielder to prevent a double! Charlie Rapp grounds out to the shortstop. Brooks Boerne walks. Doc Navarro grounds into a force play to the shortstop. Brooks Boerne is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 Philadelphia Harley Rivers strikes out. Mike Benton flies out to the right fielder. Frank Charles singles to right field. Bobby Epstein flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 Pittsburgh Andres Smith grounds out to the pitcher. Ben Bournigal grounds out to the third baseman. Jess Barnhill strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Philadelphia Bill Bilardello grounds out to the second baseman. Pedro Metkovich flies out to the center fielder. Don Meadows grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Pittsburgh Chris Moore singles to right field. Bill Niemann singles to right field. Chris Moore advances to third on the hit. Joe Bushelman singles to center field. Chris Moore scores. Bill Niemann advances to third on the hit. Charlie Rapp singles to right field. Bill Niemann scores. Brooks Boerne strikes out. Micah Starr 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. Joe Bushelman advances to third on the play. Charlie Rapp advances to second on the play. Andres Smith strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 6 Philadelphia Lou Herr walks. George Netzel flies out to the center fielder. Harley Rivers grounds into a force play to the first baseman. Lou Herr is out at second base with the shortstop covering the bag. Mike Benton walks. Frank Charles doubles to center field. Harley Rivers scores. Mike Benton uses his aggressiveness and scores. Bobby Epstein pops out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 Pittsburgh Ben Bournigal flies out to the left fielder. Jess Barnhill walks. Chris Moore singles to left field. Jess Barnhill advances to third on the hit. Bill Niemann strikes out. Joe Bushelman flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 7 Philadelphia Bill Bilardello grounds out to the pitcher. Steve Calvert is pinch hitting for Micah Starr. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 7 inning. Steve Calvert is hit by a pitch. Don Meadows grounds into a 3-6-3 double play. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Pittsburgh Joe Guese pitching. Charlie Rapp flies out to the center fielder. Brooks Boerne strikes out. Doc Navarro singles to right field. Andres Smith flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 Philadelphia Lou Herr flies out to the center fielder. George Netzel singles to right field. Harley Rivers lines out to the shortstop. Mike Benton doubles to center field. George Netzel uses his aggressiveness and scores. Frank Charles grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 9 Pittsburgh Ben Hale is pinch hitting for Ben Bournigal. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because he is tired. Ben Hale strikes out. Jess Barnhill flies out to the left fielder. Chris Moore strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 9 Philadelphia Red Bracken pitching. Bobby Epstein flies out to the center fielder. Bill Bilardello grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Denny Locklear is pinch hitting for Joe Guese. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because it is the last at bat. Denny Locklear grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Pittsburgh total runners LOB: 7 Philadelphia total runners LOB: 6
Pittsburgh Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: C+ RP Mentor Grade: C+ Batter Mentor Grade: B- Improvements: Davy Mulligan improves in velocity Olmedo Tyson improves in range Ken Harstad did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_righty Dave Malone improves in speed Ken Harstad did not respond to coaching in 3B
Philadelphia Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: C+ Batter Mentor Grade: B- Improvements: Buddy Bales improves in contact_vs_righty Dick Jones improves in contact_vs_righty Dave August improves in power_vs_righty Mario Mahoney improves in contact_vs_lefty