Inning: 1 Pittsburgh Roy Bigelow pitching. Ken Johnson strikes out. Dave Deasley strikes out. Tom McFarland singles past the shortstop. Tom Sain singles to center field. Tom McFarland advances to third on the hit. Russ Bierbauer walks. Chuck Lowe grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 3 Inning: 1 Atlanta Sam Brown pitching. Tom Brady singles to center field. Tom Brady is out trying to steal second (SS covering 2nd). Bill Johnson hits a home run. Steve Merritt flies out to the center fielder. Vismay Hernandez doubles to center field. Paul Harriger singles to center field. Vismay Hernandez scores. Robin Henning strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 Pittsburgh Fran Furillo reached on a 2-base throwing error by Steve Merritt. Bobby Darensbourg strikes out. Sam Brown hits an infield single to the first baseman. Ken Johnson flies out to the center fielder. Runner on third tags, Fran Furillo scores. Dave Deasley grounds into a force play to the shortstop. Sam Brown is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 Atlanta Buddy Tolson pops out to the shortstop. Randy Bonin walks. Randy Bonin steals second. Tom Sain throws the ball into center field for an error. Runners advance a base. Roy Bigelow reached on a 2-base throwing error by Dave Deasley. Randy Bonin scores. Tom Brady grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Roy Bigelow advances to third on the play. Bill Johnson singles to left field. Roy Bigelow scores. Steve Merritt strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 Pittsburgh Tom McFarland strikes out. Tom Sain flies out to the center fielder. Russ Bierbauer grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Atlanta Vismay Hernandez singles to left field. Vismay Hernandez steals second. Paul Harriger hits a home run. Vismay Hernandez scores. Curly Henry comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Robin Henning lines out to the third baseman. Buddy Tolson strikes out. Randy Bonin grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Pittsburgh Chuck Lowe reached on a fielding error by Steve Merritt. Chuck Lowe steals second. Fran Furillo grounds out to the shortstop. Bobby Darensbourg grounds out to the pitcher. Curly Henry flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 Atlanta Roy Bigelow walks. Tom Brady doubles to left field. Bill Johnson grounds out to the third baseman. Roy Bigelow scores. Tom Brady advances to third on the play. Rob Villafuerte comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Steve Merritt strikes out. Vismay Hernandez singles to right field. Tom Brady scores. Paul Harriger grounds into a force play to the shortstop. Vismay Hernandez is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 Pittsburgh Ken Johnson grounds out to the shortstop. Dave Deasley grounds out to the third baseman. Tom McFarland triples. Tom Sain grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 Atlanta Robin Henning strikes out. Buddy Tolson grounds out to the shortstop. Randy Bonin singles to center field. Randy Bonin steals second. Roy Bigelow lines out to the first baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 Pittsburgh Russ Bierbauer singles to right field. Chuck Lowe flies out to the center fielder. Fran Furillo strikes out. Bobby Darensbourg strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 Atlanta Tom Brady singles to right field. Bill Johnson flies out to the right fielder. Steve Merritt grounds into a force play to the second baseman. Tom Brady is out at second base with the shortstop covering the bag. Steve Merritt steals second. Vismay Hernandez flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 Pittsburgh Rob Villafuerte flies out to the center fielder. Ken Johnson singles to center field. Chuck Didier 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. Dave Deasley grounds out to the pitcher. Ken Johnson advances to second on the play. Tom McFarland grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 Atlanta Paul Harriger singles to center field. Robin Henning flies out to the center fielder. Buddy Tolson grounds into a 6-4-3 double play. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Pittsburgh John Otis enters the game as a defensive replacement for Vismay Hernandez at 3B. Tom Sain flies out to the left fielder. Russ Bierbauer doubles to right field. Chuck Lowe strikes out. John Smith is pinch hitting for Fran Furillo. John Smith walks. Duke Jacome is pinch hitting for Bobby Darensbourg. Duke Jacome flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 8 Atlanta Zip George enters the game as a defensive replacement for Duke Jacome at SS. Randy Bonin walks. Jack Gleich comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Chuck Didier lays a bunt down the first base line. He is thrown out at first with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners advance. Tom Brady singles past the shortstop. Randy Bonin scores. Bill Johnson flies out to the left fielder. Steve Merritt strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 9 Pittsburgh Dee Pickering is pinch hitting for Jack Gleich. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because it is the last at bat. Dee Pickering flies out to the right fielder. Ken Johnson grounds out to the second baseman. Dave Deasley strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Pittsburgh total runners left on base: 10 Atlanta total runners left on base: 6
Batting:2B - Tom Brady (35), Vismay Hernandez (19).HR - Bill Johnson (6), Paul Harriger (6).GIDP - Buddy Tolson. Baserunning: SB - Steve Merritt (17), Vismay Hernandez (8), Randy Bonin 2 (6).CS - Tom Brady (15). Fielding: E - Steve Merritt 2.
Pittsburgh Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: C+ RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: C+ Improvements: Al Richards did not respond to coaching in control Ralph Bergen did not respond to coaching in speed Al Richards did not respond to coaching in velocity Tom Leverette did not respond to coaching in speed Alex Soderholm did not respond to coaching in 1B
Atlanta Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B RP Mentor Grade: B+ Batter Mentor Grade: B+ Improvements: Ray Almeida improves in range Mike Keifer improves in contact_vs_lefty Ray Almeida improves in range Andy Schmutz did not respond to coaching in arm Happy Johnston did not respond to coaching in 1B