Win: Harvey Cermak (15-4) Loss: Doc Gordon (6-15)
Save: Carlos Gates (45)
Inning: 1 Pittsburgh Harvey Cermak pitching. Dobbie Dunlawton walks. Norm Jackson grounds into a 5-4-3 double play. Takashi Toi doubles to right field. Frank Murray grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 1 Brooklyn Doc Gordon pitching. Lynn Frias reached on a 2-base throwing error by Takashi Toi. Ray Perrin strikes out. Cy Townsend grounds out to the shortstop. Lee Ging singles past the first baseman. Lynn Frias scores. Lee Ging steals second. Johnny Holloway walks. Pat Timlin grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 2 Pittsburgh Livan Ulisney walks. Livan Ulisney steals second. Adam Kiner hits a home run. Livan Ulisney scores. Tsutomu Nishizawa strikes out. Mike Jeffcoat strikes out. Doc Gordon flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Brooklyn Bob Deininger singles to left field. John Rowe strikes out. Harvey Cermak fails to lay down the sacrifice. There are now 2 strikes. Harvey Cermak flies out to the left fielder. Lynn Frias pops out to the catcher. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 Pittsburgh Dobbie Dunlawton strikes out. Norm Jackson singles to right field. Takashi Toi reached on a 2-base fielding error by Johnny Holloway. Frank Murray lines out to the first baseman. Livan Ulisney strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 3 Brooklyn Ray Perrin strikes out. Cy Townsend walks. Cy Townsend is out trying to steal second (SS covering 2nd). Lee Ging walks. Johnny Holloway grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 Pittsburgh Adam Kiner grounds out to the shortstop. Tsutomu Nishizawa strikes out. Mike Jeffcoat flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Brooklyn Pat Timlin pops out to the catcher. Bob Deininger walks. John Rowe grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Bob Deininger advances to second on the play. Harvey Cermak flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 Pittsburgh Doc Gordon strikes out. Dobbie Dunlawton walks. Norm Jackson strikes out. Takashi Toi pops out to the first baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 Brooklyn Lynn Frias walks. Ray Perrin singles to left field. Lynn Frias advances to third on the hit. Ray Perrin steals second. Cy Townsend singles to center field. Lynn Frias scores. Ray Perrin scores. Cy Townsend steals second. Lee Ging grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Cy Townsend advances to third on the play. Johnny Holloway singles to center field. Cy Townsend scores. Pat Timlin doubles to center field. Johnny Holloway uses his aggressiveness and scores. Bob Deininger grounds out to the third baseman. John Rowe grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 Pittsburgh Frank Murray grounds out to the third baseman. Livan Ulisney strikes out. Adam Kiner strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Brooklyn Harvey Cermak grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Lynn Frias grounds out to the third baseman. Ray Perrin singles to left field. Cy Townsend grounds into a force play to the third baseman. Ray Perrin is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 Pittsburgh Tsutomu Nishizawa flies out to the left fielder. Mike Jeffcoat strikes out. Doc Gordon flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Brooklyn Lee Ging hits an infield single to the second baseman. Johnny Holloway singles to center field. Lee Ging advances to third on the hit. Pat Timlin singles past the second baseman. Lee Ging scores. Johnny Holloway advances to third on the hit. Bob Deininger grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Pat Timlin advances to second on the play. John Rowe flies out to the left fielder. Runner on third tags, Johnny Holloway scores. Howard Lucas comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Johnny Connelly is pinch hitting for Harvey Cermak. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because he is tired. Johnny Connelly strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 Pittsburgh Pete Ditmar pitching. Dobbie Dunlawton grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Norm Jackson grounds out to the second baseman. Takashi Toi strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Brooklyn Lynn Frias grounds out to the second baseman. Ray Perrin doubles to center field. Cy Townsend triples. Ray Perrin scores. Lee Ging flies out to the left fielder. Johnny Holloway grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 9 Pittsburgh Frank Murray singles to center field. Livan Ulisney reached on a 2-base throwing error by John Rowe. Adam Kiner singles to center field. Frank Murray scores. Mark Segui is pinch hitting for Tsutomu Nishizawa. Pinch hitting to get a younger player some at bats. Mark Segui grounds into a 4-6-3 double play. Livan Ulisney scores. Mike Jeffcoat singles to right field. Duane Sincock is pinch hitting for Howard Lucas. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because it is the last at bat. Duane Sincock walks. Carlos Gates comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Pitcher is being pulled because of save situation rule. Dobbie Dunlawton walks. Norm Jackson flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 3 Pittsburgh total runners left on base: 7 Brooklyn total runners left on base: 9
Batting:2B - Ray Perrin (20), Pat Timlin (14).3B - Cy Townsend (6).SF - John Rowe. Baserunning: SB - Ray Perrin (26), Cy Townsend (26), Lee Ging (16).CS - Cy Townsend (14). Fielding: E - Johnny Holloway, John Rowe.
Game Notes Doc Gordon is injured and is expected to be out 9 days.
Pittsburgh Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: A RP Mentor Grade: C Batter Mentor Grade: B- Improvements: Greg Hall did not respond to coaching in arm Tom Faircloth improves in velocity Braggo Brumley did not respond to coaching in velocity Walter Brown did not respond to coaching in power_vs_lefty
Brooklyn Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: A- RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: A- Improvements: Eric Turley did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_righty Eric Turley improves in contact_vs_lefty Dave Geis did not respond to coaching in arm Mike Shepherd did not respond to coaching in arm