Win: Bob Taylor (8-6) Loss: Johnny Hoag (1-5)
Save: Aurelio Haas (16)
Inning: 1 Pittsburgh Joe Snyder pitching. Todd Zahn strikes out. Willie Woodling singles to left field. Chi-Chi Young strikes out. Van Wentz flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 1 Colorado Joe Ball pitching. Pat Burdette strikes out. Frank Menechino grounds out to the pitcher. Terry Robinson singles to left field. Hobie Eaves grounds into a force play to the second baseman. Terry Robinson is out at second base with the shortstop covering the bag. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 Pittsburgh Joey Sutcliffe grounds out to the shortstop. Carlos Bolling pops out to the catcher. Jack Taff hits a home run. Clarence Hendrickson hits an infield single to the pitcher. Joe Ball strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 Colorado Ryan Meyer flies out to the left fielder. Joe Bobby Magee grounds out to the second baseman. Jim Coles walks. Paul Beers flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 Pittsburgh Todd Zahn grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Willie Woodling pops out to the shortstop. Chi-Chi Young flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Colorado Joe Snyder strikes out. Pat Burdette flies out to the left fielder. Frank Menechino strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Pittsburgh Van Wentz flies out to the left fielder. Joey Sutcliffe grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Carlos Bolling flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Colorado Terry Robinson singles to right field. Hobie Eaves singles to right field. Ryan Meyer grounds into a 6-4-3 double play - great play by the shortstop to prevent a single! Terry Robinson advances to third on the play. Joe Bobby Magee walks. Jim Coles grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 5 Pittsburgh Jack Taff singles to left field. Clarence Hendrickson grounds into a 5-4-3 double play. Joe Ball singles to left field. Joe Ball is out trying to steal second (SS covering 2nd). Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Colorado Paul Beers grounds out to the shortstop. Mike Oravetz is pinch hitting for Joe Snyder. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because he is tired. Mike Oravetz walks. Pat Burdette flies out to the left fielder. Mike Oravetz steals second. Frank Menechino grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted) - great play by the first baseman to prevent a double! Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 Pittsburgh Luther Albury pitching. Todd Zahn grounds out to the second baseman - great play by the second baseman to prevent a single! Willie Woodling strikes out. Chi-Chi Young strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Colorado Terry Robinson pops out to the shortstop. Hobie Eaves doubles to left field. Ryan Meyer grounds out to the shortstop. Joe Bobby Magee strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 Pittsburgh Van Wentz grounds out to the shortstop. Joey Sutcliffe strikes out. Carlos Bolling strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Colorado Jim Coles grounds out to the shortstop. Paul Beers is hit by a pitch. Howie Shanley is pinch hitting for Luther Albury. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 6 inning. Howie Shanley strikes out. Pat Burdette singles to left field. Frank Menechino singles to center field. Paul Beers is thrown out at the plate by the center fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 Pittsburgh Hank Chapman pitching. Jack Taff walks. Clarence Hendrickson strikes out. Joe Ball lays down a bunt. The catcher fields the ball, Jack Taff forced out at second (SS covering 2nd). Joe Ball is out trying to steal second (SS covering 2nd). Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Colorado Terry Robinson grounds out to the shortstop. Hobie Eaves doubles to right field. Yordanis Abreu 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. Ryan Meyer grounds out to the shortstop. Joe Bobby Magee doubles to center field. Hobie Eaves scores. Kiyooki Kono is pinch running for Joe Bobby Magee on 2nd base. Jim Coles pops out to the first baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 9 Pittsburgh Art Kroll enters the game as a defensive replacement for Kiyooki Kono at 3B. Todd Zahn flies out to the right fielder. Willie Woodling flies out to the left fielder - great play by the left fielder to prevent a double! Chi-Chi Young flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 9 Colorado Paul Beers singles to left field. Joe Rupe is pinch hitting for Hank Chapman. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 6 inning. Joe Rupe grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Paul Beers advances to second on the play. Pat Burdette walks. Frank Menechino walks. Terry Robinson flies out to the right fielder. Hobie Eaves grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 3 Inning: 10 Pittsburgh Johnny Hoag pitching. Van Wentz strikes out. Joey Sutcliffe reached on a fielding error by Johnny Hoag. Carlos Bolling walks. Jack Taff grounds into a force play to the shortstop. Carlos Bolling is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Jack Taff steals second. Clarence Hendrickson strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 10 Colorado Bob Taylor 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. Ryan Meyer flies out to the left fielder. Art Kroll strikes out. Jim Coles grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 11 Pittsburgh Charlie Maxvill is pinch hitting for Bob Taylor. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 7 inning. Charlie Maxvill hits a home run. Eddie Klinger comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Todd Zahn singles to right field. Willie Woodling grounds into a 4-6-3 double play. Chi-Chi Young grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 11 Colorado Aurelio Haas pitching. Paul Beers grounds out to the third baseman. Eddie Klinger strikes out. Pat Burdette strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Pittsburgh total runners LOB: 4 Colorado total runners LOB: 11
Batting:2B - Hobie Eaves 2 (19), Joe Bobby Magee (17).GIDP - Ryan Meyer.HBP - Paul Beers (4). Baserunning: SB - Mike Oravetz (3). Fielding: E - Johnny Hoag.
Pittsburgh Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: B Improvements: Gene Reulbach did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_righty Melido Baker did not respond to coaching in control Paul Hockette did not respond to coaching in control
Colorado Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: C+ RP Mentor Grade: B Batter Mentor Grade: B Improvements: Joe Darensbourg improves in power_vs_righty Gary Powell improves in range Ed Sierra did not respond to coaching in velocity