Win: Harry Garland (7-4) Loss: Chris Bowman (12-12)
Save: Hal Abrams (11)
Inning: 1 Atlanta Ernie Fodge pitching. Kazuaki Yamazaki strikes out. Bobby Etchison singles to center field. Bill Gardenhire strikes out. Abner Poland flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 1 Pittsburgh Chris Bowman pitching. Dusty Banister walks. Ethan Mahoney strikes out. Jim Nunez singles to left field. Dick Federoff singles to right field. Dusty Banister scores. Jim Nunez advances to third on the hit. Bernie Farrell comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Tom Malkmus flies out to the right fielder. Jack Ray strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 2 Atlanta Hi Perez strikes out. Terry Politte walks. Bud Church grounds into a force play to the shortstop. Terry Politte is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Bud Church is out trying to steal second (SS covering 2nd). Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Pittsburgh Dave Rice singles past the shortstop. Bob Walker singles to right field. Dave Rice advances to third on the hit. Ernie Fodge strikes out. Dusty Banister singles to right field. Dave Rice scores. Bob Walker advances to third on the hit. Ethan Mahoney grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Bob Walker scores. Dusty Banister advances to second on the play. Keisuke Furukawa comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Jim Nunez singles to left field. Dick Federoff singles to center field. Dusty Banister scores. Jim Nunez advances to third on the hit. Tom Malkmus grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 3 Atlanta Biddy Fowler walks. Keisuke Furukawa fails to lay down the sacrifice. There are now 2 strikes. Keisuke Furukawa singles to right field. Kazuaki Yamazaki flies out to the center fielder. Bobby Etchison doubles to center field. Biddy Fowler scores. Keisuke Furukawa uses his aggressiveness and scores. Bill Gardenhire pops out to the third baseman. Abner Poland grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 Pittsburgh Jack Ray singles to left field. Dave Rice strikes out. Bob Walker walks. Ernie Fodge lays a bunt down the third base line. He is thrown out at first with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners advance. Dusty Banister strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 4 Atlanta Hi Perez grounds out to the pitcher. Terry Politte singles to right field. Terry Politte steals second. Bud Church walks. Biddy Fowler grounds into a 3-6-3 double play. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 Pittsburgh Ethan Mahoney singles to left field. Jim Nunez walks. Dick Federoff singles to left field. Ethan Mahoney scores. Jim Nunez advances to third on the hit. Tom Malkmus strikes out. Jack Ray grounds out to the shortstop. Jim Nunez scores. Dick Federoff advances to second on the play. Dave Rice walks. Bob Walker strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 5 Atlanta Keisuke Furukawa singles to left field. Kazuaki Yamazaki singles to center field. Keisuke Furukawa advances to third on the hit. Bobby Etchison grounds out to the third baseman. Kazuaki Yamazaki advances to second on the play. Bill Gardenhire strikes out. Abner Poland doubles to right field. Keisuke Furukawa scores. Kazuaki Yamazaki scores. Harry Garland comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Hi Perez pops out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 Pittsburgh Harry Garland strikes out. Dusty Banister flies out to the right fielder. Ethan Mahoney strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Atlanta Terry Politte grounds out to the shortstop. Bud Church grounds out to the shortstop. Biddy Fowler singles to right field. Keisuke Furukawa grounds into a force play to the shortstop. Biddy Fowler is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 Pittsburgh Jim Nunez pops out to the shortstop. Dick Federoff strikes out. Tom Malkmus strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Atlanta Kazuaki Yamazaki grounds out to the second baseman. Bobby Etchison hits an infield single to the pitcher. Bill Gardenhire strikes out. Abner Poland hits an infield single to the shortstop. Hi Perez singles to center field. Bobby Etchison is thrown out at the plate by the center fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 Pittsburgh Jack Ray pops out to the catcher. Dave Rice singles to center field. Bob Walker singles to left field. Danny Hare is pinch hitting for Harry Garland. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 6 inning. Danny Hare flies out to the right fielder. Dusty Banister grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 8 Atlanta Eddie Hardgrove pitching. Terry Politte pops out to the third baseman. Bud Church singles to center field. Randy Goeckel is pinch hitting for Biddy Fowler. Randy Goeckel grounds out to the second baseman. Bud Church advances to second on the play. Keisuke Furukawa walks. Kazuaki Yamazaki flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 8 Pittsburgh Francis Soyer enters the game as a defensive replacement for Randy Goeckel at RF. Ethan Mahoney strikes out. Jim Nunez strikes out. Dick Federoff strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 9 Atlanta Bobby Etchison strikes out. Bill Gardenhire walks. Wild pitch, all runners advance a base. Abner Poland walks. Hal Abrams comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Hi Perez grounds into a force play to the first baseman. Abner Poland is out at second base with the shortstop covering the bag. Terry Politte grounds out to the shortstop - great play by the shortstop to prevent a single! Runners left on base: 2 Atlanta total runners left on base: 10 Pittsburgh total runners left on base: 10
Atlanta Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: B Improvements: Joe Lush did not respond to coaching in velocity Joe Lush did not respond to coaching in velocity Charlie Brown did not respond to coaching in power_vs_righty Mike Fulton improves in arm Charlie Brown did not respond to coaching in power_vs_righty Mike Fulton improves in power_vs_lefty Chief Faneyte did not respond to coaching in 2B
Pittsburgh Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: C+ RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: B- Improvements: Joe Nicholas improves in arm Pat Pashnick improves in contact_vs_lefty Rasty Johnson improves in power_vs_righty Dick Lerchen did not respond to coaching in power_vs_lefty Pat Pashnick improves in contact_vs_lefty Joe Nicholas did not respond to coaching in speed