Inning: 1 Pittsburgh Don Garcia pitching. Chris Ainge singles to center field. Buddy Hamm walks. Dennis Dobson grounds out to the third baseman. Chris Ainge advances to third on the play. Buddy Hamm advances to second on the play. Tony Fernandez strikes out. Ed Archer grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 1 Atlanta Manny Kerwin pitching. Les Lutenberg singles to right field. Fred Maxwell strikes out. Al Eaves strikes out. Les Lutenberg steals second. Ron Copeland flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 Pittsburgh Vance Delmas grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Len Scarsella singles to right field. Tom Blaemire grounds into a 6-4-3 double play. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Atlanta Howie Jones grounds out to the pitcher. Aurelio Linares grounds out to the third baseman. Newt Karl flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Pittsburgh Manny Kerwin grounds out to the pitcher. Chris Ainge singles to left field. Buddy Hamm walks. Dennis Dobson flies out to the center fielder. Tony Fernandez grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 3 Atlanta George Weihe singles to left field. Don Garcia lays a bunt down the third base line. He is thrown out at first with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners advance. Les Lutenberg strikes out. Fred Maxwell flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 Pittsburgh Ed Archer pops out to the shortstop. Vance Delmas strikes out. Len Scarsella doubles to left field. Tom Blaemire singles to center field. Manny Kerwin strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 4 Atlanta Al Eaves grounds out to the pitcher - great play by the pitcher to prevent a single! Ron Copeland strikes out. Howie Jones walks. Aurelio Linares flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 Pittsburgh Chris Ainge flies out to the center fielder. Buddy Hamm strikes out. Dennis Dobson doubles to center field. Tony Fernandez strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 Atlanta Newt Karl singles to right field. George Weihe flies out to the right fielder. Newt Karl steals second. Don Garcia strikes out. Les Lutenberg grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 Pittsburgh Ed Archer grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Vance Delmas hits an infield single to the pitcher. Len Scarsella singles to right field. Tom Blaemire lines out to the shortstop. Manny Kerwin strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 6 Atlanta Fred Maxwell flies out to the center fielder. Al Eaves hits an infield single to the shortstop. Ron Copeland strikes out. Howie Jones grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 Pittsburgh Chris Ainge grounds out to the second baseman. Buddy Hamm flies out to the center fielder. Dennis Dobson hits a home run. Tony Fernandez strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Atlanta Aurelio Linares walks. Newt Karl grounds into a force play to the third baseman. Aurelio Linares is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Newt Karl is out trying to steal second (2B covering 2nd). George Weihe strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Pittsburgh Ed Archer doubles to left field. Justin Dunne 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. Vance Delmas flies out to the center fielder. Len Scarsella lines out to the first baseman. Tom Blaemire singles to center field. Ed Archer scores. Steve Miksis is pinch hitting for Manny Kerwin. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because he is tired. Steve Miksis grounds into a force play to the shortstop. Tom Blaemire is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 Atlanta Dave Madison pitching. Mike Lovelace is pinch hitting for Justin Dunne. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 7 inning. Mike Lovelace strikes out. Les Lutenberg doubles to right field. Fred Maxwell grounds out to the shortstop. Al Eaves singles to center field. Les Lutenberg scores. Ron Copeland grounds into a force play to the second baseman. Al Eaves is out at second base with the shortstop covering the bag. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 9 Pittsburgh Sid Buckles pitching. Chris Ainge walks. Buddy Hamm singles to center field. Chris Ainge advances to third on the hit. Buddy Hamm steals second. Dennis Dobson flies out to the center fielder. Tony Fernandez hits a home run. Chris Ainge scores. Buddy Hamm scores. Ed Carter comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Ed Archer grounds out to the third baseman. Vance Delmas hits a home run. Len Scarsella hits a home run. Tom Blaemire singles to center field. Jack Neu is pinch hitting for Dave Madison. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 7 inning. Jack Neu strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 9 Atlanta Jerry Perry pitching. Howie Jones grounds out to the shortstop. Aurelio Linares singles to left field. Newt Karl strikes out. George Weihe strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Pittsburgh total runners LOB: 11 Atlanta total runners LOB: 7
Batting:2B - Dennis Dobson (18), Ed Archer (19), Len Scarsella (10).HR - Dennis Dobson (8), Tony Fernandez (8), Vance Delmas (7), Len Scarsella (10).GIDP - Tom Blaemire. Baserunning: SB - Buddy Hamm (16).
Pittsburgh Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: C+ RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: B Improvements: Al Parks did not respond to coaching in power_vs_lefty Dick Minahan did not respond to coaching in range Dizzy Hughes did not respond to coaching in control Otto Smith improves in contact_vs_righty Henry Gettman did not respond to coaching in control Larry Jeanes did not respond to coaching in control Ron Williams did not respond to coaching in C
Atlanta Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: B Improvements: Floyd Ross improves in speed Lew Cisar improves in range Lew Cisar did not respond to coaching in power_vs_lefty Lew Cisar improves in contact_vs_righty Mark Prall improves in power_vs_righty Floyd Ross improves in contact_vs_righty