Win: Bill Hollison (15-5) Loss: Sandy White (11-20)
Inning: 1 Atlanta Bill Hollison pitching. Danny Cox grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Gene Saier lines out to the shortstop. Mark Killefer grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 1 Pittsburgh Sandy White pitching. Rob Karew grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Tench Coxe grounds out to the third baseman. Randy Toporcer doubles to right field. Fernando Bildilli grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 Atlanta Ken Masteller grounds out to the shortstop. Al Konnick singles past the shortstop. Cliff Buxtable strikes out. Al Konnick is out trying to steal second (SS covering 2nd). Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Pittsburgh Joe Slaughter doubles to right field. Danny Carpenter singles to right field. Joe Slaughter scores. Mike Herrera walks. Ken Walsh strikes out. Bill Hollison lays a bunt down the first base line. He is thrown out at first with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners advance. Rob Karew strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 3 Atlanta Ed Souza flies out to the center fielder. Heinie Cravath singles to center field. Sandy White lays a bunt down the first base line. He is thrown out at first with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners advance. Danny Cox grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 Pittsburgh Tench Coxe flies out to the center fielder. Randy Toporcer flies out to the left fielder. Fernando Bildilli singles to right field. Joe Slaughter reached on a fielding error by Heinie Cravath. Danny Carpenter grounds into a force play to the second baseman. Joe Slaughter is out at second base with the shortstop covering the bag. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 4 Atlanta Gene Saier flies out to the center fielder. Mark Killefer flies out to the center fielder. Ken Masteller singles to right field. Ken Masteller is out trying to steal second (2B covering 2nd). Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Pittsburgh Mike Herrera pops out to the first baseman. Ken Walsh singles to center field. Bill Hollison lays down a bunt. The catcher fields the ball, throws to second for the force out, on to first for the 2-6-4 double play (2B covering 1st). Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Atlanta Al Konnick flies out to the right fielder. Cliff Buxtable grounds out to the third baseman - great play by the third baseman to prevent a single! Ed Souza grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Pittsburgh Rob Karew singles to right field. Tench Coxe grounds out to the third baseman. Rob Karew advances to second on the play. Randy Toporcer is hit by a pitch. Fernando Bildilli doubles to left field. Rob Karew scores. Randy Toporcer uses his aggressiveness and scores. Don Thomas comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Joe Slaughter doubles to left field. Fernando Bildilli scores. Danny Carpenter singles to center field. Joe Slaughter scores. Mike Herrera pops out to the catcher. Ken Walsh grounds into a force play to the third baseman. Danny Carpenter is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 Atlanta Heinie Cravath singles to right field. Don Thomas pops up a bunt to the pitcher. Danny Cox singles to center field. Heinie Cravath advances to third on the hit. Gene Saier grounds into a 6-4-3 double play. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 Pittsburgh Bill Hollison flies out to the right fielder. Don Prince comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Rob Karew grounds out to the second baseman. Tench Coxe flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Atlanta Mark Killefer strikes out. Ken Masteller strikes out. Al Konnick grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Pittsburgh Randy Toporcer walks. Fernando Bildilli strikes out. Joe Slaughter walks. Danny Carpenter flies out to the right fielder. Mike Herrera grounds into a force play to the third baseman. Randy Toporcer is out at third base. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 8 Atlanta Cliff Buxtable singles to center field. Ed Souza strikes out. Heinie Cravath strikes out. Rod Polly is pinch hitting for Don Prince. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 7 inning. Rod Polly singles to left field. Lou McLemore 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. Danny Cox grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 8 Pittsburgh Greg Evans pitching. Ken Walsh flies out to the center fielder. Lou McLemore strikes out. Rob Karew grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 9 Atlanta Gene Saier strikes out. Mark Killefer grounds out to the shortstop. Ken Masteller grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Atlanta total runners left on base: 4 Pittsburgh total runners left on base: 8
Atlanta Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: C+ RP Mentor Grade: B+ Batter Mentor Grade: B Improvements: Gene Damrau improves in range Bill Fishburn improves in arm Maurice Ford did not respond to coaching in endurance Ray Vail improves in speed Paul Waugh did not respond to coaching in C
Pittsburgh Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: C+ Batter Mentor Grade: B Improvements: Henry Poole did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_righty Phil Powell did not respond to coaching in control Dee Lewandowski did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_lefty Joe Ehret did not respond to coaching in velocity Joe Webb did not respond to coaching in 1B