Win: Bill Maris (5-1) Loss: Jose Anderson (2-2)
Save: John Higuera (1)
Inning: 1 Colorado Masonori Nishina pitching. Bill Mack flies out to the left fielder. Ted McNeil flies out to the left fielder. Joe Biscan flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 1 Pittsburgh Tavo Begley pitching. Bob Leon pops out to the third baseman. Al Martinez doubles to center field. Randy Lyons walks. Jimmy Glazner pops out to the second baseman. Chick Finney flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 2 Colorado Mickey Eaddy doubles to left field. Juan Gorguet flies out to the right fielder. Gene Coomer grounds out to the second baseman. Mickey Eaddy advances to third on the play. Paul Schulte grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted) - great play by the first baseman to prevent a single! Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 Pittsburgh Balor Alba pops out to the third baseman. Shannon Koufax grounds out to the shortstop. Ted Stratton grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Colorado Ed Burgmeier grounds out to the second baseman. Tavo Begley singles to right field. Bill Mack singles to right field. Ted McNeil grounds out to the second baseman. Tavo Begley advances to third on the play. Bill Mack advances to second on the play. Joe Biscan pops out to the catcher. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 3 Pittsburgh Masonori Nishina strikes out. Bob Leon walks. Al Martinez pops out to the second baseman. Randy Lyons singles past the shortstop. Bob Leon advances to third on the hit. Jimmy Glazner walks. Chick Finney flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 3 Inning: 4 Colorado Mickey Eaddy strikes out. Juan Gorguet strikes out. Gene Coomer grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Pittsburgh Balor Alba walks. Shannon Koufax singles to left field. Ted Stratton strikes out. Masonori Nishina lays down a bunt. The pitcher fields the ball and Balor Alba is thrown out at third. Shannon Koufax advances to second on the play. Shannon Koufax advances to second on the play. Bob Leon flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 5 Colorado Paul Schulte strikes out. Ed Burgmeier flies out to the left fielder. Tavo Begley strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Pittsburgh Al Martinez flies out to the right fielder. Randy Lyons doubles to left field. Jimmy Glazner walks. Chick Finney singles to left field. Randy Lyons scores. Jimmy Glazner advances to third on the hit. Balor Alba doubles past the third baseman. Jimmy Glazner scores. Chick Finney uses his aggressiveness and scores. Shannon Koufax grounds out to the second baseman. Balor Alba advances to third on the play. Ted Stratton flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 Colorado Bill Mack grounds out to the third baseman - great play by the third baseman to prevent a single! Ted McNeil flies out to the center fielder. Joe Biscan singles past the shortstop. Mickey Eaddy pops out to the first baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 Pittsburgh Masonori Nishina flies out to the left fielder. Bob Leon strikes out. Al Martinez flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Colorado Juan Gorguet strikes out. Gene Coomer walks. Paul Schulte strikes out. Gene Coomer steals second. Ed Burgmeier grounds out to the pitcher. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 Pittsburgh Randy Lyons pops out to the shortstop. Jimmy Glazner doubles to right field. Dutch Lear 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. Chick Finney walks. Balor Alba grounds into a 6-4-3 double play. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 Colorado Tex Boros is pinch hitting for Dutch Lear. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 7 inning. Tex Boros reached on a 2-base fielding error by Ted Stratton. Sam Hegan 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. Sid Bonilla is pinch hitting for Bill Mack. Sid Bonilla doubles to left field. Tex Boros scores. Ted McNeil grounds out to the second baseman. Sid Bonilla advances to third on the play. Joe Biscan walks. Mickey Eaddy hits a home run. Sid Bonilla scores. Joe Biscan scores. Bill Maris comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Juan Gorguet flies out to the left fielder. Gene Coomer singles to right field. Paul Schulte grounds into a force play to the second baseman. Gene Coomer is out at second base with the shortstop covering the bag. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 Pittsburgh Jose Anderson pitching. Hank Ray enters the game as a defensive replacement for Sid Bonilla at 2B. Shannon Koufax grounds out to the second baseman. Ron Emery is pinch hitting for Ted Stratton. Ron Emery pops out to the third baseman. Bert Connatser is pinch hitting for Bill Maris. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 8 inning. Bert Connatser singles to right field. Bob Leon is hit by a pitch. Al Martinez walks. Randy Lyons singles to left field. Bert Connatser scores. Bob Leon scores. Al Martinez is thrown out trying to advance to third by the left fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 9 Colorado John Higuera pitching. Ed Burgmeier strikes out. Chad Mitchell is pinch hitting for Jose Anderson. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because it is the last at bat. Chad Mitchell singles to center field. Chad Mitchell is out trying to steal second (2B covering 2nd). Hank Ray strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Colorado total runners left on base: 6 Pittsburgh total runners left on base: 10
Colorado Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: C+ RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: B- Improvements: Jeff Dumovich improves in range Jeff Dumovich improves in speed Lucky York improves in range Oscar Collier did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_righty
Pittsburgh Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B+ RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: B- Improvements: Billy Papish did not respond to coaching in control Harry Giordano did not respond to coaching in endurance Billy Papish did not respond to coaching in control Rolando Blateric did not respond to coaching in velocity