Win: Dave Pleis (1-1) Loss: Eddie Solomon (8-6)
Save: Chip Chiti (18)
Inning: 1 Pittsburgh Mike Fordham pitching. Orlando Merced singles to center field. Mike Easler doubles to center field. Orlando Merced uses his aggressiveness and scores. Ed Ott singles to right field. Mike Easler scores. Damon Giles grounds into a force play to the second baseman. Ed Ott is out at second base with the shortstop covering the bag. Lou Martin hits a home run. Damon Giles scores. Don Mattern singles to right field. Lednier Molinet grounds into a 6-4-3 double play. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 1 Arizona Eddie Solomon pitching. John Branigan grounds out to the shortstop. Bobby Schmitz lines out to the third baseman. Kameshige Yufune strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Pittsburgh Harry Carney singles past the third baseman. Eddie Solomon pops up a bunt to the pitcher. Orlando Merced flies out to the center fielder. Mike Easler strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 Arizona Bob Howard lines out to the shortstop. Hiram Callahan strikes out. Ken Harada strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Pittsburgh Ed Ott grounds out to the shortstop. Damon Giles strikes out. Lou Martin hits a home run. Don Mattern grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Arizona Tim Meyer singles to left field. George Barberie pops out to the first baseman. Mike Fordham lays a bunt down the third base line. He is thrown out at first with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners advance. John Branigan grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 Pittsburgh Lednier Molinet singles to center field. Harry Carney walks. Eddie Solomon fails to lay down the sacrifice. There are now 2 strikes. Eddie Solomon flies out to the right fielder. Orlando Merced grounds into a 6-4-3 double play. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 Arizona Bobby Schmitz singles to center field. Bobby Schmitz is out trying to steal second (SS covering 2nd). Kameshige Yufune strikes out. Bob Howard walks. Hiram Callahan singles to right field. Bob Howard advances to third on the hit. Ken Harada doubles to right field. Bob Howard scores. Hiram Callahan uses his aggressiveness and scores. Tim Meyer flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 Pittsburgh Mike Easler walks. Ed Ott strikes out. Damon Giles lines out to the shortstop. Lou Martin grounds out to the pitcher. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 Arizona George Barberie walks. Clint Davis is pinch hitting for Mike Fordham. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because he is tired. Clint Davis grounds into a 3-6-3 double play. John Branigan flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Pittsburgh Dave Pleis pitching. Don Mattern flies out to the right fielder. Lednier Molinet singles to left field. Harry Carney walks. Eddie Solomon lays a bunt down the third base line. He is thrown out at first with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners advance. Orlando Merced pops out to the first baseman. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 6 Arizona Bobby Schmitz reached on a fielding error by Lou Martin. Kameshige Yufune flies out to the right fielder. Bob Howard doubles to center field. Bobby Schmitz scores. Hiram Callahan doubles to center field. Bob Howard scores. Ken Harada triples. Hiram Callahan scores. Tim Meyer flies out to the right fielder. Runner on third tags, Ken Harada scores. George Barberie singles past the second baseman. Dave Pleis strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 Pittsburgh Mike Easler strikes out. Ed Ott singles to right field. Damon Giles walks. Lou Martin strikes out. Don Mattern strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 7 Arizona John Branigan walks. Bobby Schmitz grounds out to the third baseman. John Branigan advances to second on the play. Kameshige Yufune hits a home run. John Branigan scores. Enrique Romo comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Bob Howard flies out to the left fielder. Hiram Callahan grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Pittsburgh Goldie Catalanotto enters the game as a defensive replacement for George Barberie at 2B. Lednier Molinet grounds out to the pitcher. Harry Carney flies out to the center fielder. Enrique Romo singles to center field. Orlando Merced grounds into a force play to the third baseman. Enrique Romo is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 Arizona Ken Harada flies out to the right fielder. Tim Meyer strikes out. Goldie Catalanotto doubles past the first baseman. Bill Sandoval is pinch hitting for Dave Pleis. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 7 inning. Bill Sandoval pops out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 9 Pittsburgh Chip Chiti pitching. Mike Easler grounds out to the pitcher. Ed Ott triples. Damon Giles reached on a fielding error by Kameshige Yufune. Ed Ott scores. Lou Martin pops out to the first baseman. Don Mattern walks. Lednier Molinet grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 2 Pittsburgh total runners left on base: 10 Arizona total runners left on base: 4
Pittsburgh Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: B Improvements: Bruce Kison did not respond to coaching in control Kent Tekulve did not respond to coaching in endurance McKay Caldwell improves in arm Bobby Bonilla improves in power_vs_lefty
Arizona Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: C+ RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: B- Improvements: Flea Foster did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_righty George Curtis did not respond to coaching in velocity Mark Balboa improves in arm Mark Balboa improves in arm Dennis Clear did not respond to coaching in LF