Win: Hank Gonzalez (14-2) Loss: Walter Turner (16-4)
Save: Pep Lary (42)
Inning: 1 Colorado Hank Gonzalez pitching. Joe McGeachy strikes out. Rolla Benton grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). A.J. Sixsmith grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 1 Pittsburgh Walter Turner pitching. Herbie Conway hits a home run. Ray Pall doubles to right field. Ralph Bryan walks. Ryan Hoey strikes out. Danny Rightnowar grounds out to the third baseman. Ray Pall advances to third on the play. Ralph Bryan advances to second on the play. Ray Harris lines out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 2 Colorado Bruce Phillippe grounds out to the shortstop. Ramon Porter singles to center field. Rene Brower grounds into a 5-4-3 double play. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Pittsburgh Jocko Wilson grounds out to the shortstop. Chris Derrick flies out to the center fielder. Hank Gonzalez grounds out to the catcher. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Colorado Pete Marte flies out to the center fielder. Al Johns walks. Walter Turner lays a bunt down the first base line. He is thrown out at first with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners advance. Joe McGeachy strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 Pittsburgh Herbie Conway walks. Ray Pall strikes out. Ralph Bryan walks. Ryan Hoey flies out to the left fielder. Herbie Conway steals third. Danny Rightnowar grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 4 Colorado Rolla Benton singles to right field. A.J. Sixsmith flies out to the center fielder. Bruce Phillippe flies out to the left fielder. Ramon Porter strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 Pittsburgh Ray Harris flies out to the left fielder. Jocko Wilson flies out to the center fielder. Chris Derrick grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Colorado Rene Brower flies out to the center fielder. Pete Marte grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Al Johns singles to center field. Walter Turner grounds into a force play to the second baseman. Al Johns is out at second base with the shortstop covering the bag. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 Pittsburgh Hank Gonzalez grounds out to the third baseman. Herbie Conway singles to center field. Ray Pall singles past the second baseman. Herbie Conway is out trying to steal third. Ralph Bryan grounds out to the third baseman - great play by the third baseman to prevent a double! Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 Colorado Joe McGeachy flies out to the left fielder. Rolla Benton singles to left field. A.J. Sixsmith grounds into a 5-4-3 double play - great play by the third baseman to prevent a single! Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Pittsburgh Ryan Hoey flies out to the center fielder. Danny Rightnowar singles to right field. Ray Harris singles to right field. Danny Rightnowar advances to third on the hit. Ray Harris steals second. Jocko Wilson strikes out. Chris Derrick grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 7 Colorado Bruce Phillippe flies out to the left fielder. Ramon Porter singles to center field. Rene Brower grounds out to the shortstop. Ramon Porter advances to second on the play. Buck Coolbaugh 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. Pete Marte strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 Pittsburgh Jackie Gearhart is pinch hitting for Buck Coolbaugh. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 7 inning. Jackie Gearhart doubles to center field. Herbie Conway grounds out to the pitcher. Ray Pall grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Jackie Gearhart advances to third on the play. Swat Williams 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. Ralph Bryan grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 Colorado Ken McGowan pitching. Al Johns pops out to the second baseman. Jarvis Hausman is pinch hitting for Swat Williams. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 7 inning. Jarvis Hausman walks. Joe McGeachy flies out to the left fielder. Rolla Benton singles to left field. A.J. Sixsmith flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 8 Pittsburgh Damian Ritter pitching. Ryan Hoey strikes out. Danny Rightnowar doubles to center field. Ray Harris strikes out. Jocko Wilson strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 9 Colorado Pep Lary comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Pitcher is being pulled because of save situation rule. Bruce Phillippe flies out to the center fielder. Ramon Porter walks. Rene Brower grounds into a 4-6-3 double play. Runners left on base: 0 Colorado total runners left on base: 6 Pittsburgh total runners left on base: 9
Colorado Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: B Batter Mentor Grade: A- Improvements: Walter Heilmann did not respond to coaching in speed Ruben Hernandez did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_righty Sweetbreads Scott did not respond to coaching in endurance Joe Patton improves in arm Lou Cox improves in 2B
Pittsburgh Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: A+ RP Mentor Grade: B+ Batter Mentor Grade: A+ Improvements: Andy Petry improves in power_vs_lefty Greg Weis improves in velocity Walt Lefevre did not respond to coaching in power_vs_righty Walt Lefevre did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_lefty