Win: Bill Hollins (8-11) Loss: Mike W Howell (8-14)
Save: Carl Phebus (36)
Inning: 1 Pittsburgh Mike W Howell pitching. Ron Williams walks. Stu Dietrich grounds into a force play to the shortstop. Ron Williams is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Rick Johnston grounds into a 6-4-3 double play. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 1 Atlanta Bill Hollins pitching. Ezra Hutchinson walks. Ryan Ryan grounds out to the second baseman. Ezra Hutchinson advances to second on the play. Jack Florie lines out to the third baseman. Ziggy Lane strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 Pittsburgh Joe Hill strikes out. Jerry Worrell singles to right field. Skinny Bianco hits a home run. Jerry Worrell scores. Vance Skiff strikes out. Babe Snider pops out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Atlanta Ed Kubiszyn pops out to the shortstop. Bevo Guardado flies out to the center fielder. Mike Mauck singles to center field. Pud Ryal singles to right field. Mike W Howell grounds out to the third baseman - great play by the third baseman to prevent a single! Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 3 Pittsburgh Bill Hollins grounds out to the third baseman. Ron Williams grounds out to the second baseman. Stu Dietrich flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Atlanta Ezra Hutchinson walks. Ryan Ryan hits a home run. Ezra Hutchinson scores. Jack Florie strikes out. Ziggy Lane strikes out. Ed Kubiszyn doubles to right field. Bevo Guardado singles to right field. Mike Mauck grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 4 Pittsburgh Rick Johnston flies out to the left fielder. Joe Hill walks. Jerry Worrell flies out to the right fielder. Skinny Bianco flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 Atlanta Pud Ryal grounds out to the second baseman. Mike W Howell strikes out. Ezra Hutchinson singles to right field. Ryan Ryan flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 Pittsburgh Vance Skiff grounds out to the pitcher. Babe Snider strikes out. Bill Hollins singles to center field. Ron Williams singles to center field. Stu Dietrich strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 5 Atlanta Jack Florie strikes out. Ziggy Lane grounds out to the second baseman. Ed Kubiszyn strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Pittsburgh Rick Johnston strikes out. Joe Hill triples. Jerry Worrell grounds out to the second baseman. Joe Hill scores. Skinny Bianco flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Atlanta Bevo Guardado singles to left field. Mike Mauck strikes out. Pud Ryal singles to left field. Mike W Howell lays a bunt down the first base line. He is thrown out at first with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners advance. Ezra Hutchinson flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 7 Pittsburgh Vance Skiff grounds out to the shortstop. Babe Snider flies out to the left fielder. Hod Blank is pinch hitting for Bill Hollins. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because he is tired. Hod Blank grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Atlanta Lynn Mrozinski pitching. Ryan Ryan strikes out. Jack Florie strikes out. Ziggy Lane strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Pittsburgh Ron Williams strikes out. Stu Dietrich singles to right field. Stu Dietrich steals second. Rick Johnston singles to left field. Stu Dietrich scores. Joe Hill strikes out. Jerry Worrell grounds into a force play to the shortstop. Rick Johnston is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 Atlanta Ed Kubiszyn grounds out to the second baseman. Bevo Guardado grounds out to the third baseman. Mike Mauck strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 9 Pittsburgh Skinny Bianco walks. Bunny White comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Pitcher is being pulled because of the certain circumstances stamina rule for Starting Pitchers stats. Vance Skiff triples. Skinny Bianco scores. Babe Snider flies out to the right fielder. Runner on third tags, Vance Skiff scores. Johnny Wilmot is pinch hitting for Lynn Mrozinski. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 7 inning. Johnny Wilmot flies out to the right fielder. Ron Williams strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 9 Atlanta Ken Bielaski pitching. Pud Ryal singles to left field. Troy Taylor is pinch hitting for Bunny White. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because it is the last at bat. Troy Taylor grounds into a force play to the pitcher. Pud Ryal is out at second base with the shortstop covering the bag. Ezra Hutchinson walks. Carl Phebus comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Pitcher is being pulled because of save situation rule. Ryan Ryan grounds into a 3-6-3 double play. Runners left on base: 1 Pittsburgh total runners LOB: 4 Atlanta total runners LOB: 9
Pittsburgh Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: C+ RP Mentor Grade: B Batter Mentor Grade: B Improvements: Ed Heredia improves in arm Tom Hayes improves in power_vs_lefty Pete Nichols improves in range Alex Ahearne improves in contact_vs_righty Tom Hayes improves in power_vs_lefty Joe Baecht improves in range Joe Farley did not respond to coaching in 3B
Atlanta Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: C+ RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: C+ Improvements: Doc Fuller improves in speed Marty Warwick did not respond to coaching in control Pedro Chappelle did not respond to coaching in speed Jerrod Graham improves in contact_vs_righty Mark K Bosman did not respond to coaching in control Ray Pool did not respond to coaching in velocity Jerrod Graham did not respond to coaching in 3B