Win: John Rhodes Loss: Takayuki Goseki
Save: Joe Williams
Inning: 1 Atlanta John Rhodes pitching. Elmer Leiper strikes out. Roger Harris walks. Jimmy Rinker walks. Steve Grove grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Roger Harris advances to third on the play. Jimmy Rinker advances to second on the play. Steve DeLancey grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 1 Pittsburgh Takayuki Goseki pitching. Eddie Legett doubles to left field. Buck Schiraldi singles to right field. Eddie Legett scores. Gary Nelson flies out to the center fielder. Buck Schiraldi steals second. Nino Cox walks. Ed Patterson grounds into a 6-4-3 double play. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 Atlanta Rudy Phoenix singles to right field. Rudy Phoenix steals second. Dann Brady pops out to the shortstop. Mike Johnson singles to center field. Rudy Phoenix scores. Takayuki Goseki lays a bunt down the third base line. He is thrown out at first with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners advance. Elmer Leiper lines out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 Pittsburgh Christian Rivera grounds out to the second baseman. Chico McCormick grounds out to the third baseman. Kennie Boyle singles to right field. John Rhodes lines out to the first baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 Atlanta Roger Harris grounds out to the second baseman. Jimmy Rinker reached on a 2-base throwing error by John Rhodes. Steve Grove flies out to the left fielder. Passed ball. Jimmy Rinker advances to third. Steve DeLancey hits a home run. Jimmy Rinker scores. Rudy Phoenix strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Pittsburgh Eddie Legett grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Buck Schiraldi singles in front of the right fielder. Gary Nelson flies out to the center fielder. Nino Cox doubles to center field. Buck Schiraldi uses his aggressiveness and scores. Ed Patterson grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 Atlanta Dann Brady walks. Mike Johnson strikes out. Takayuki Goseki fails to lay down the sacrifice. There are now 2 strikes. Takayuki Goseki singles to left field. Elmer Leiper grounds into a 6-4-3 double play. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 Pittsburgh Christian Rivera singles to left field. Christian Rivera is out trying to steal second (2B covering 2nd). Chico McCormick doubles to right field. Kennie Boyle doubles to center field. Chico McCormick scores. Glenn Greer comes in from the bullpen to pitch. John Rhodes grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Kennie Boyle advances to third on the play. Eddie Legett hits an infield single to the second baseman. Kennie Boyle scores. Buck Schiraldi grounds into a force play to the third baseman. Eddie Legett is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 Atlanta Roger Harris strikes out. Jimmy Rinker strikes out. Steve Grove grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted) - great play by the first baseman to prevent a double! Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Pittsburgh Gary Nelson flies out to the right fielder. Nino Cox doubles to right field. Ed Patterson singles to left field. Nino Cox scores. Pat Brumley comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Christian Rivera doubles to center field. Ed Patterson uses his aggressiveness and scores. Chico McCormick grounds out to the third baseman. Kennie Boyle strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 Atlanta Steve DeLancey grounds out to the shortstop. Rudy Phoenix grounds out to the pitcher. Dann Brady flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Pittsburgh John Rhodes singles to left field. Eddie Legett pops out to the shortstop. Buck Schiraldi flies out to the left fielder. Gary Nelson singles to right field. Nino Cox grounds out to the second baseman - great play by the second baseman to prevent a single! Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 7 Atlanta Mike Johnson grounds out to the pitcher. Irv Heltzel is pinch hitting for Pat Brumley. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 7 inning. Irv Heltzel grounds out to the pitcher. Elmer Leiper strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Pittsburgh Bob Stovall pitching. Ed Patterson flies out to the right fielder. Christian Rivera hits an infield single to the third baseman. Chico McCormick grounds into a force play to the third baseman. Christian Rivera is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Chico McCormick steals second. Kennie Boyle walks. Rich Lowdermilk is pinch hitting for John Rhodes. Pitcher will be pulled in the next inning, will pinch hit for now. Pitcher is being pulled because of the stamina rule which states SP should be immediately pulled when tired. Rich Lowdermilk grounds into a force play to the first baseman. Kennie Boyle is out at second base with the shortstop covering the bag. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 8 Atlanta Steve Kerns pitching. Roger Harris walks. Jimmy Rinker grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Roger Harris advances to second on the play. Steve Grove grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Roger Harris advances to third on the play. Steve DeLancey walks. Rudy Phoenix flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 8 Pittsburgh Eddie Legett singles to center field. Buck Schiraldi flies out to the center fielder. Gary Nelson grounds into a force play to the first baseman. Eddie Legett is out at second base with the shortstop covering the bag. Nino Cox grounds into a force play to the third baseman. Gary Nelson is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 9 Atlanta Joe Williams comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Pitcher is being pulled because of save situation rule. Dann Brady strikes out. Mike Johnson lines out to the second baseman. John Rooks is pinch hitting for Bob Stovall. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because it is the last at bat. John Rooks singles to left field. Elmer Leiper strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Atlanta total runners left on base: 7 Pittsburgh total runners left on base: 10