Win: John Corcoran (3-6) Loss: Ruben Cicotte (11-13)
Save: Pete Sanderson (3)
Inning: 1 Pittsburgh John Corcoran pitching. Marty Morrison singles to left field. Marty Morrison is out trying to steal second (2B covering 2nd). Johnny Isringhausen flies out to the left fielder. Billy Shelton singles to center field. Ben Blocker flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 1 Colorado Ruben Cicotte pitching. Edwin Smith grounds out to the shortstop. Jax Popplewell flies out to the center fielder. Lou Walters doubles to center field. Beany Osuna singles to right field. Lou Walters scores. Jack Hammer singles past the shortstop. Beany Osuna advances to third on the hit. Jason Lowrey strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 2 Pittsburgh Hideo Matsuki flies out to the right fielder. Alex Speier grounds out to the second baseman. Bob McKee strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Colorado Bill Sipin flies out to the left fielder. Al Phillips singles to right field. John Corcoran lays down a bunt. The catcher fields the ball, Al Phillips forced out at second (SS covering 2nd). Edwin Smith grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 Pittsburgh Skeeter Burris strikes out. Ruben Cicotte grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Marty Morrison strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Colorado Jax Popplewell strikes out. Lou Walters grounds out to the shortstop. Beany Osuna walks. Jack Hammer strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 Pittsburgh Johnny Isringhausen grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Billy Shelton strikes out. Ben Blocker strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Colorado Jason Lowrey grounds out to the shortstop. Bill Sipin singles to left field. Al Phillips flies out to the right fielder. John Corcoran singles to left field. Bill Sipin advances to third on the hit. Edwin Smith singles to center field. Bill Sipin scores. Jax Popplewell bunts for a base hit. Lou Walters pops out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 3 Inning: 5 Pittsburgh Hideo Matsuki strikes out. Alex Speier strikes out. Bob McKee singles to center field. Skeeter Burris singles to center field. Bob McKee advances to third on the hit. Ruben Cicotte singles to right field. Bob McKee scores. Marty Morrison lines out to the first baseman. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 5 Colorado Beany Osuna grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Jack Hammer pops out to the shortstop. Jason Lowrey flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Pittsburgh Johnny Isringhausen strikes out. Billy Shelton pops out to the third baseman. Ben Blocker grounds out to the pitcher. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Colorado Bill Sipin flies out to the left fielder. Al Phillips flies out to the left fielder. John Corcoran grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Pittsburgh Hideo Matsuki flies out to the left fielder. Alex Speier strikes out. Bob McKee strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Colorado Cory Graves comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Pitcher is being pulled because of the certain circumstances stamina rule for Starting Pitchers stats. Edwin Smith strikes out. Jax Popplewell walks. Lou Walters hits a home run. Jax Popplewell scores. Darryl Steinecke comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Beany Osuna grounds out to the shortstop. Jack Hammer grounds out to the second baseman - great play by the second baseman to prevent a single! Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Pittsburgh Tank Daxson enters the game as a defensive replacement for Lou Walters at 1B. Tex Sweet comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Pitcher is being pulled because of the stamina rule which states SP should be immediately pulled when tired. Skeeter Burris grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Darryl Steinecke strikes out. Marty Morrison singles to left field. Johnny Isringhausen grounds into a force play to the second baseman. Marty Morrison is out at second base with the shortstop covering the bag. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 Colorado Jason Lowrey hits a home run. Bill Sipin strikes out. Al Phillips grounds out to the second baseman. Roy Anderson is pinch hitting for Tex Sweet . Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 5 inning. Roy Anderson singles to center field. Edwin Smith grounds out to the pitcher - great play by the pitcher to prevent a single! Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 9 Pittsburgh Colby Clemens pitching. Billy Shelton walks. Ben Blocker grounds into a force play to the first baseman. Billy Shelton is out at second base with the shortstop covering the bag. Hideo Matsuki strikes out. Alex Speier hits a home run. Ben Blocker scores. Pete Sanderson comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Bob McKee grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Pittsburgh total runners left on base: 4 Colorado total runners left on base: 8
Pittsburgh Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: C+ Batter Mentor Grade: B- Improvements: John Maynard did not respond to coaching in control Fred LaRocca improves in velocity Tony Veras improves in contact_vs_lefty Kirby Nen did not respond to coaching in power_vs_lefty
Colorado Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: C+ RP Mentor Grade: D Batter Mentor Grade: C+ Improvements: Harry Garcia did not respond to coaching in power_vs_lefty Charlie Bowers did not respond to coaching in power_vs_righty Tom Carter did not respond to coaching in speed Charlie Bowers did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_righty