Win: Glenn Downey (15-11) Loss: Carol Lawrence (11-12)
Save: Oscar Weihe (3)
Inning: 1 Pittsburgh Glenn Downey pitching. River Valley singles to center field. C.B. Mann strikes out. Zebulon Pike grounds into a 4-6-3 double play. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 1 Atlanta Carol Lawrence pitching. Bill Courtney pops out to the third baseman. Ron Williams grounds out to the third baseman. Junie Rommel walks. Wade Fries singles past the third baseman. Junie Rommel advances to third on the hit. Joe Yarnall grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 2 Pittsburgh Jim Anderson singles to center field. Manny DeLion flies out to the right fielder. Steve Hercules Reeves grounds into a 6-4-3 double play. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Atlanta Mel Lawson singles to center field. Joe Larmore walks. Carl Vedder flies out to the right fielder. Glenn Downey lays a bunt down the third base line. He is thrown out at first with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners advance. Bill Courtney hits a home run. Mel Lawson scores. Joe Larmore scores. Ron Williams singles to left field. Junie Rommel grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 Pittsburgh Amby Dexterous hits a home run. Al A. Bama grounds out to the third baseman. Carol Lawrence pops out to the third baseman. River Valley singles to right field. C.B. Mann grounds into a force play to the third baseman. River Valley is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 Atlanta Wade Fries singles to center field. Joe Yarnall pops out to the second baseman. Mel Lawson walks. Joe Larmore grounds out to the pitcher. Wade Fries advances to third on the play. Mel Lawson advances to second on the play. Carl Vedder walks. Glenn Downey pops out to the first baseman. Runners left on base: 3 Inning: 4 Pittsburgh Zebulon Pike grounds out to the second baseman. Jim Anderson grounds out to the shortstop. Manny DeLion singles to right field. Steve Hercules Reeves strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 Atlanta Bill Courtney lines out to the shortstop. Ron Williams singles to left field. Junie Rommel singles to center field. Ron Williams advances to third on the hit. Wade Fries grounds into a 6-4-3 double play. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 Pittsburgh Amby Dexterous singles past the second baseman. Al A. Bama flies out to the center fielder. Carol Lawrence lays down a bunt. The catcher fields the ball, Amby Dexterous forced out at second (SS covering 2nd). River Valley singles to right field. C.B. Mann walks. Zebulon Pike walks. Carol Lawrence scores. Jim Anderson pops out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 3 Inning: 5 Atlanta Joe Yarnall strikes out. Mel Lawson grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Joe Larmore walks. Enrico Sarto comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Carl Vedder flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 Pittsburgh Manny DeLion grounds out to the pitcher. Steve Hercules Reeves grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Amby Dexterous pops out to the catcher. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Atlanta Glenn Downey strikes out. Bill Courtney grounds out to the second baseman. Ron Williams singles to left field. Junie Rommel flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 Pittsburgh Al A. Bama grounds out to the shortstop. Lazy Faire is pinch hitting for Enrico Sarto. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 7 inning. Lazy Faire grounds out to the third baseman. River Valley grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Atlanta Frosty Cupcake pitching. Wade Fries pops out to the third baseman. Joe Yarnall grounds out to the pitcher. Mel Lawson strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Pittsburgh C.B. Mann grounds out to the third baseman. Zebulon Pike flies out to the center fielder. Jim Anderson doubles to center field. Manny DeLion grounds out to the pitcher - great play by the pitcher to prevent a single! Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 Atlanta Joe Larmore pops out to the second baseman. Carl Vedder grounds out to the shortstop. Glenn Downey flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 9 Pittsburgh Steve Hercules Reeves grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Amby Dexterous grounds out to the shortstop. Al A. Bama doubles to center field. Oscar Weihe 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 1st. Sheridan LeFanu is pinch hitting for Frosty Cupcake. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because it is the last at bat. Sheridan LeFanu grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Pittsburgh total runners left on base: 7 Atlanta total runners left on base: 9
Game Notes Wade Fries is injured and is expected to be out 29 days.
Pittsburgh Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: A- Improvements: Adrian Messenger did not respond to coaching in velocity Cyril Ritchard did not respond to coaching in power_vs_lefty Frederick Law Olmsted did not respond to coaching in control Pablo Fanque improves in control Sammy Simple did not respond to coaching in 1B
Atlanta Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: C RP Mentor Grade: A+ Batter Mentor Grade: A- Improvements: Hidetaka Arai did not respond to coaching in power_vs_lefty Aaron Sager did not respond to coaching in control Cy Youngblood did not respond to coaching in control Gene Cook did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_lefty Bob Cheeves did not respond to coaching in 1B