Win: Gene Cronin (12-8) Loss: Jimmy Grudzielanek (1-7)
Inning: 1 Colorado Jimmy Grudzielanek pitching. Pat Burdette grounds out to the second baseman. Terry Robinson flies out to the left fielder. Ryan Meyer grounds out to the shortstop - great play by the shortstop to prevent a single! Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 1 Pittsburgh Gene Cronin pitching. Todd Zahn singles to left field. Willie Woodling flies out to the right fielder. Chi-Chi Young singles to center field. Charlie Maxvill grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Todd Zahn advances to third on the play. Chi-Chi Young advances to second on the play. Joey Sutcliffe strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 2 Colorado Jim Coles grounds out to the third baseman. Hobie Eaves singles to center field. Frank Menechino flies out to the center fielder. Art Kroll singles to center field. Hobie Eaves advances to third on the hit. Paul Beers flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 2 Pittsburgh Carlos Bolling grounds out to the second baseman. Jack Taff grounds out to the second baseman. Clarence Hendrickson grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Colorado Gene Cronin strikes out. Pat Burdette walks. Terry Robinson strikes out. Ryan Meyer doubles to right field. Pat Burdette uses his aggressiveness and scores. Ryan Meyer steals third. Jim Coles lines out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 Pittsburgh Jimmy Grudzielanek lines out to the pitcher. Todd Zahn grounds out to the shortstop. Willie Woodling singles to left field. Chi-Chi Young grounds into a force play to the second baseman. Willie Woodling is out at second base with the shortstop covering the bag. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 Colorado Hobie Eaves strikes out. Frank Menechino flies out to the right fielder. Art Kroll hits a home run. Paul Beers flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Pittsburgh Charlie Maxvill strikes out. Joey Sutcliffe strikes out. Carlos Bolling pops out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Colorado Gene Cronin singles to center field. Pat Burdette grounds out to the third baseman. Gene Cronin advances to second on the play. Terry Robinson pops out to the third baseman. Ryan Meyer lines out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 Pittsburgh Jack Taff singles to center field. Jack Taff steals second. Clarence Hendrickson flies out to the center fielder. Jimmy Grudzielanek grounds out to the shortstop. Todd Zahn grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 Colorado Jim Coles strikes out. Hobie Eaves pops out to the second baseman. Frank Menechino walks. Art Kroll singles to center field. Frank Menechino advances to third on the hit. Paul Beers flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 6 Pittsburgh Willie Woodling grounds out to the shortstop. Chi-Chi Young pops out to the second baseman. Charlie Maxvill flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Colorado Edwin Huntzinger comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Mike Oravetz is pinch hitting for Gene Cronin. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because he is tired. Mike Oravetz strikes out. Pat Burdette doubles to right field. Terry Robinson pops out to the first baseman. Ryan Meyer strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 Pittsburgh Livan Stone pitching. Joey Sutcliffe grounds out to the second baseman. Carlos Bolling strikes out. Jack Taff pops out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Colorado Jim Coles grounds out to the shortstop. Hobie Eaves walks. Frank Menechino walks. Howie Shanley is pinch hitting for Art Kroll. Howie Shanley bunts for a base hit. Paul Beers walks. Hobie Eaves scores. Bob Taylor comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Joe Rupe is pinch hitting for Livan Stone. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 6 inning. Joe Rupe grounds out to the second baseman - great play by the second baseman to prevent a single! Frank Menechino scores. Howie Shanley advances to third on the play. Paul Beers advances to second on the play. Pat Burdette singles to right field. Howie Shanley scores. Paul Beers scores. Terry Robinson pops out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 Pittsburgh Bruno Christopher pitching. Joe Bobby Magee enters the game as a defensive replacement for Howie Shanley at 3B. Clarence Hendrickson strikes out. Buck Mueller is pinch hitting for Bob Taylor. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 7 inning. Buck Mueller flies out to the center fielder. Todd Zahn grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 9 Colorado Yordanis Abreu pitching. Ryan Meyer pops out to the shortstop. Jim Coles strikes out. Hobie Eaves grounds out to the catcher. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 9 Pittsburgh Willie Woodling strikes out. Chi-Chi Young hits a home run. Johnny Hoag comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Charlie Maxvill hits a home run. Eddie Klinger comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Joey Sutcliffe strikes out. Carlos Bolling flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Colorado total runners LOB: 8 Pittsburgh total runners LOB: 4
Colorado Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: C+ RP Mentor Grade: B Batter Mentor Grade: B- Improvements: Bill Keller did not respond to coaching in velocity Fred Townsend improves in contact_vs_righty Bob Roche improves in range
Pittsburgh Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: B- Improvements: Ted Picone improves in arm Melido Baker did not respond to coaching in control Harry Uhl did not respond to coaching in velocity