Win: Ron Callahan (16-12) Loss: Dan Curry (6-6)
Save: Hisanobu Kamiuchi (43)
Inning: 1 Pittsburgh Dave Allison pitching. Willie Bradley grounds out to the second baseman. Chris Ainge singles to left field. Skinny Bianco strikes out. Tony Fernandez grounds into a force play to the second baseman. Chris Ainge is out at second base with the shortstop covering the bag. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 1 Atlanta Ron Callahan pitching. Fred Maxwell singles to left field. Mark Prall singles to right field. Fred Maxwell advances to third on the hit. Ben Vitelli grounds out to the third baseman. Fred Maxwell scores. Mark Prall advances to second on the play. Hank Brown grounds out to the shortstop. Salty Musser grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 Pittsburgh Orlin Stablein strikes out. Johnny Bradford strikes out. Tom Blaemire singles to left field. Harry Gomez walks. Ron Callahan pops out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 2 Atlanta Jose Scott flies out to the left fielder - great play by the left fielder to prevent a double! Harry Ericks singles to center field. Al Eaves flies out to the left fielder. Dave Allison strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 Pittsburgh Willie Bradley grounds out to the second baseman. Chris Ainge lines out to the second baseman. Skinny Bianco grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Atlanta Fred Maxwell strikes out. Mark Prall flies out to the right fielder. Ben Vitelli flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Pittsburgh Tony Fernandez doubles to center field. Orlin Stablein grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Tony Fernandez advances to third on the play. Johnny Bradford pops out to the shortstop. Tom Blaemire flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 Atlanta Hank Brown strikes out. Salty Musser strikes out. Jose Scott strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Pittsburgh Harry Gomez flies out to the right fielder. Ron Callahan strikes out. Willie Bradley doubles to left field. Chris Ainge grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 Atlanta Harry Ericks flies out to the center fielder. Al Eaves doubles to center field. Dave Allison pops out to the second baseman. Fred Maxwell grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 Pittsburgh Skinny Bianco strikes out. Tony Fernandez walks. Orlin Stablein grounds into a 4-6-3 double play. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Atlanta Mark Prall pops out to the second baseman. Ben Vitelli strikes out. Hank Brown walks. Salty Musser walks. Jose Scott grounds out to the second baseman - great play by the second baseman to prevent a single! Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 7 Pittsburgh Johnny Bradford pops out to the third baseman. Tom Blaemire walks. Harry Gomez grounds out to the pitcher. Tom Blaemire advances to second on the play. Dan Curry 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. Len Scarsella is pinch hitting for Ron Callahan. Pinch hitter brought in for the pitcher for Offensive reasons. Len Scarsella walks. Willie Bradley triples. Tom Blaemire scores. Len Scarsella scores. Chris Ainge walks. Chris Ainge is out trying to steal second (SS covering 2nd). Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 Atlanta Lynn Mrozinski pitching. Harry Ericks flies out to the center fielder. Al Eaves walks. Howie Jones is pinch hitting for Dan Curry. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 7 inning. Howie Jones walks. Fred Maxwell walks. The defense is playing the corners in. Mark Prall strikes out. Ben Vitelli grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Runners left on base: 3 Inning: 8 Pittsburgh Mark Tinning pitching. Skinny Bianco strikes out. Tony Fernandez grounds out to the shortstop. Orlin Stablein walks. Johnny Bradford walks. Tom Blaemire singles past the second baseman. Orlin Stablein is thrown out at the plate by the right fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 Atlanta Hank Brown pops out to the catcher. Salty Musser grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Dave Madison comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Pitcher is being pulled because of the stamina rule which states a RP should be immediately pulled when tired. Jose Scott grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 9 Pittsburgh Harry Gomez doubles to left field. Mike Kellert is pinch hitting for Dave Madison. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 7 inning. Mike Kellert grounds out to the shortstop. Willie Bradley grounds out to the second baseman. Harry Gomez advances to third on the play. Chris Ainge grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 9 Atlanta Hisanobu Kamiuchi pitching. Harry Ericks strikes out. Al Eaves singles to center field. Don Polanco is pinch hitting for Mark Tinning. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because it is the last at bat. Don Polanco grounds into a 6-4-3 double play. Runners left on base: 0 Pittsburgh total runners LOB: 8 Atlanta total runners LOB: 8
Pittsburgh Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B RP Mentor Grade: C+ Batter Mentor Grade: B Improvements: Brian Kahn did not respond to coaching in control Otto Smith did not respond to coaching in speed Ken Mertz did not respond to coaching in control Dizzy Hughes did not respond to coaching in control John Lake did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_righty Joe Hamilton improves in control Ron Williams did not respond to coaching in C
Atlanta Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: C+ Batter Mentor Grade: B- Improvements: Harry Parker did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_righty Troy Taylor did not respond to coaching in power_vs_righty Wes Kilroy did not respond to coaching in control Roy Baker improves in speed Ross Gharrity improves in contact_vs_lefty Harry Parker improves in speed