Win: Manfred Kramer (15-7) Loss: Mark Berberet (5-23)
Save: Derrick Ray (34)
Inning: 1 Atlanta Manfred Kramer pitching. John Latimer flies out to the left fielder. Tom Linke grounds out to the third baseman. Hershey Smores grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 1 Pittsburgh Mark Berberet pitching. Alex Camp strikes out. Keith Iarussi flies out to the center fielder. Randy Reiniger pops out to the first baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Atlanta Ken Buddin strikes out. A.J. Guzman grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Jimmy Roman walks. Charley McCracken strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 Pittsburgh Gene Betcher hits a home run. Fumihiro Harai singles to right field. Bill Parris flies out to the center fielder. George McMackin grounds into a 4-6-3 double play. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Atlanta Jim Cornutt grounds out to the second baseman. Mark Berberet doubles to left field. John Latimer grounds out to the shortstop. Tom Linke flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 Pittsburgh Al Pulsipher doubles to center field. Manfred Kramer lays down a bunt. The pitcher fields the ball and Al Pulsipher is thrown out at third. Alex Camp lines out to the shortstop. Keith Iarussi singles to center field. Randy Reiniger doubles to center field. Manfred Kramer scores. Gene Betcher pops out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 4 Atlanta Hershey Smores singles to left field. Ken Buddin strikes out. A.J. Guzman strikes out. Jimmy Roman strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 Pittsburgh Fumihiro Harai grounds out to the third baseman. Bill Parris flies out to the center fielder. George McMackin walks. Al Pulsipher grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 Atlanta Charley McCracken grounds out to the third baseman. Jim Cornutt flies out to the right fielder. Mark Berberet grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Pittsburgh Manfred Kramer strikes out. Alex Camp singles to right field. Keith Iarussi strikes out. Randy Reiniger doubles to right field. Alex Camp uses his aggressiveness and scores. Gene Betcher grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 Atlanta John Latimer strikes out. Tom Linke strikes out. Hershey Smores singles to center field. Ken Buddin pops out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 Pittsburgh Fumihiro Harai walks. Bill Parris grounds into a force play to the pitcher. Fumihiro Harai is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. George McMackin strikes out. Al Pulsipher flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 Atlanta A.J. Guzman strikes out. Jimmy Roman flies out to the center fielder. Charley McCracken singles to center field. Jim Cornutt doubles to center field. Charley McCracken uses his aggressiveness and scores. Mark Berberet grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 Pittsburgh Manfred Kramer strikes out. Alex Camp strikes out. Keith Iarussi hits an infield single to the shortstop. Randy Reiniger grounds into a force play to the second baseman. Keith Iarussi is out at second base with the shortstop covering the bag. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 Atlanta John Latimer hits an infield single to the pitcher. John Latimer steals second. Tom Linke walks. Hershey Smores grounds into a 3-6-3 double play. John Latimer advances to third on the play. Ken Buddin strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 Pittsburgh Gene Betcher grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Fumihiro Harai walks. Bill Parris doubles past the third baseman. Fumihiro Harai uses his aggressiveness and scores. Newt Springer comes in from the bullpen to pitch. George McMackin flies out to the left fielder. Al Pulsipher flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 9 Atlanta Sammy Behrman enters the game as a defensive replacement for George McMackin at 2B. Derrick Ray comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Pitcher is being pulled because of save situation rule. A.J. Guzman grounds out to the second baseman. Jimmy Roman singles to center field. Charley McCracken walks. Jim Cornutt grounds into a 6-4-3 double play. Runners left on base: 1 Atlanta total runners left on base: 7 Pittsburgh total runners left on base: 7
Atlanta Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: D+ Batter Mentor Grade: B- Improvements: Howie Richards improves in power_vs_righty Windy Day did not respond to coaching in control Windy Day did not respond to coaching in velocity Rusty Spanner did not respond to coaching in control Howie Richards did not respond to coaching in 2B
Pittsburgh Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: B+ Improvements: Lloyd Nichols improves in control Dave Foster improves in speed Bob Payne improves in power_vs_righty John Coveney did not respond to coaching in speed