Win: Mike Small (1-0) Loss: Dana Little (7-14)
Save: Robinson Shannon (8)
Inning: 1 Arizona Doc Cooney pitching. Charlie Kroner walks. John Carl grounds into a 6-4-3 double play. Johnny Clarke grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 1 Pittsburgh Bob Koback pitching. Leo Seats grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Vic Davalillo grounds out to the third baseman. Sam Barlow flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Arizona Mike Currie flies out to the right fielder. Ed Kolb singles to left field. Katsunori Muranishi flies out to the center fielder. Stan Lochhead flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 Pittsburgh Dick Stewart singles to center field. Ruden Manduley grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Dick Stewart advances to second on the play. Jimmy Clay flies out to the left fielder. Chuck Nied strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 Arizona George Stoviak grounds out to the pitcher. Bob Koback strikes out. Charlie Kroner grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Pittsburgh Malek Graeber grounds out to the pitcher. Doc Cooney singles to right field. Leo Seats flies out to the right fielder. Vic Davalillo strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 Arizona John Carl grounds out to the shortstop. Johnny Clarke grounds out to the shortstop. Mike Currie strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Pittsburgh Sam Barlow walks. Dick Stewart hits an infield single to the shortstop. Ruden Manduley flies out to the right fielder. Jimmy Clay strikes out. Chuck Nied grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 5 Arizona Ed Kolb grounds out to the shortstop. Katsunori Muranishi reached on a fielding error by Doc Cooney. Stan Lochhead grounds into a force play to the second baseman. Katsunori Muranishi is out at second base with the shortstop covering the bag. Stan Lochhead steals second. George Stoviak flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 Pittsburgh Malek Graeber singles to right field. Doc Cooney lays down a bunt. The catcher fields the ball, Malek Graeber forced out at second (SS covering 2nd). Leo Seats flies out to the center fielder. Vic Davalillo flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 Arizona Bob Koback flies out to the right fielder. Charlie Kroner flies out to the right fielder - great play by the right fielder to prevent a double! John Carl pops out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Pittsburgh Sam Barlow flies out to the center fielder. Dick Stewart singles to left field. Ruden Manduley flies out to the right fielder. Jimmy Clay walks. Chuck Nied singles in front of the center fielder. Malek Graeber strikes out. Runners left on base: 3 Inning: 7 Arizona Johnny Clarke grounds out to the third baseman. Mike Currie singles to center field. Ed Kolb flies out to the center fielder. Katsunori Muranishi strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 Pittsburgh Doc Cooney flies out to the left fielder. Leo Seats flies out to the center fielder. Vic Davalillo strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Arizona Stan Lochhead walks. Stan Lochhead steals second. George Stoviak flies out to the center fielder. Brian Jackson is pinch hitting for Bob Koback. Pinch hitter brought in for the pitcher for Offensive reasons. Brian Jackson strikes out. Charlie Kroner singles to right field. Stan Lochhead scores. John Carl grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 Pittsburgh John Cruz pitching. Sam Barlow walks. Dick Stewart singles to center field. Ruden Manduley strikes out. Jimmy Clay doubles to center field. Sam Barlow scores. Chuck Nied walks. Jerry Helfrich is pinch hitting for Malek Graeber. Jerry Helfrich singles to left field. Dick Stewart scores. Jimmy Clay is thrown out at the plate by the left fielder. Chuck Nied advances to third on the play. Shawn Sadowski comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Doc Cooney flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 9 Arizona Mickey Auker enters the game as a defensive replacement for Jerry Helfrich at C. Cliff Simpson enters the game as a defensive replacement for Sam Barlow at 3B. Johnny Clarke singles to center field. Mike Currie walks. Dana Little 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. Ed Kolb singles to center field. Johnny Clarke scores. Mike Currie advances to third on the hit. The defense is playing the corners in. Katsunori Muranishi grounds into a 4-6-3 double play - great play by the second baseman to prevent a single! Mike Currie scores. Stan Lochhead strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 9 Pittsburgh Leo Seats flies out to the center fielder. Vic Davalillo strikes out. Cliff Simpson walks. Dick Stewart singles in front of the center fielder. Ruden Manduley singles past the shortstop. Cliff Simpson scores. Mike Small comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Shigeru Sekimoto is pinch hitting for Jimmy Clay. Shigeru Sekimoto walks. Chuck Nied strikes out. Runners left on base: 3 Inning: 10 Arizona George Stoviak strikes out. Mike Small grounds out to the second baseman. Charlie Kroner strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 10 Pittsburgh Mickey Auker grounds out to the pitcher. Dana Little grounds out to the shortstop. Leo Seats walks. Vic Davalillo grounds out to the pitcher. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 11 Arizona John Carl grounds out to the third baseman. Johnny Clarke strikes out. Mike Currie grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 11 Pittsburgh Cliff Simpson strikes out. Dick Stewart grounds out to the shortstop. Ruden Manduley walks. Shigeru Sekimoto walks. Chuck Nied walks. Mickey Auker strikes out. Runners left on base: 3 Inning: 12 Arizona Ed Kolb singles to right field. Katsunori Muranishi flies out to the left fielder. Stan Lochhead grounds into a force play to the third baseman. Ed Kolb is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. George Stoviak strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 12 Pittsburgh Dana Little grounds out to the third baseman. Leo Seats flies out to the center fielder. Vic Davalillo flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 13 Arizona Jason Kendall is pinch hitting for Mike Small. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because he is tired. Jason Kendall walks. Charlie Kroner flies out to the right fielder. John Carl strikes out. Johnny Clarke doubles to center field. Jason Kendall uses his aggressiveness and scores. Mike Currie grounds out to the catcher - great play by the catcher to prevent a single! Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 13 Pittsburgh Robinson Shannon pitching. Cliff Simpson pops out to the first baseman. Dick Stewart walks. Ruden Manduley strikes out. Shigeru Sekimoto walks. Chuck Nied grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Runners left on base: 2 Arizona total runners LOB: 6 Pittsburgh total runners LOB: 19
Arizona Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: C+ RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: A- Improvements: Dave Silvestri improves in contact_vs_lefty Albert McHenry did not respond to coaching in range Tommy Pratt improves in contact_vs_righty Bill Hall did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_lefty Juan Sturgeon did not respond to coaching in control Tommy Pratt did not respond to coaching in power_vs_lefty Mike Weatherly did not respond to coaching in 1B
Pittsburgh Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: C RP Mentor Grade: C Batter Mentor Grade: B+ Improvements: Bryan Ens improves in arm Sandy Tucker improves in power_vs_righty Bill Flaskamper improves in power_vs_righty Jim Sandberg did not respond to coaching in control Jim Sandberg did not respond to coaching in control John Rommel did not respond to coaching in velocity