Inning: 1 Atlanta Dad Gardner pitching. Joe Torre grounds out to the second baseman. Pedro Guerrero grounds out to the third baseman. Don Paxton triples. Joe Leonard flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 1 Pittsburgh Roy Halladay pitching. Jim Seerey flies out to the left fielder. Dick Lodigiani walks. Mike Neff singles past the first baseman. Jo-Jo Nye singles to left field. Dick Lodigiani scores. Mike Neff advances to third on the hit. Bill Friberg triples. Mike Neff scores. Jo-Jo Nye scores. Hal Welch flies out to the left fielder. Runner on third tags, Bill Friberg scores. Billy Mercer doubles past the center fielder. Butch Scheffer grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 Atlanta Chuck Mertes walks. Ernie Banks flies out to the center fielder. Brian Koob grounds into a 5-4-3 double play. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Pittsburgh Dad Gardner strikes out. Jim Seerey flies out to the left fielder. Dick Lodigiani flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Atlanta Larry Hisle singles to center field. Roy Halladay lays down a bunt. The pitcher fields the ball, throws to second for the force out, on to first for the 1-6-4 double play (2B covering 1st). Joe Torre singles to center field. Pedro Guerrero singles to center field. Don Paxton lines out to the pitcher. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 3 Pittsburgh Mike Neff flies out to the right fielder. Jo-Jo Nye strikes out. Bill Friberg grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Atlanta Joe Leonard flies out to the center fielder. Chuck Mertes strikes out. Ernie Banks strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Pittsburgh Hal Welch strikes out. Billy Mercer walks. Butch Scheffer doubles to right field. Billy Mercer uses his aggressiveness and scores. Dad Gardner grounds out to the second baseman. Butch Scheffer advances to third on the play. Jim Seerey grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 Atlanta Brian Koob walks. Larry Hisle pops out to the shortstop. Roy Halladay fails to lay down the sacrifice. There are now 2 strikes. Roy Halladay pops out to the second baseman. Joe Torre singles to center field. Pedro Guerrero hits a home run. Brian Koob scores. Joe Torre scores. Don Paxton walks. Joe Leonard grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 Pittsburgh Dick Lodigiani singles to right field. Mike Neff hits a home run. Dick Lodigiani scores. Jo-Jo Nye doubles to right field. Bill Friberg hits an infield single to the second baseman. Hal Welch pops out to the third baseman. Bill Friberg steals second. Billy Mercer doubles past the first baseman. Jo-Jo Nye scores. Bill Friberg scores. Butch Scheffer flies out to the center fielder. Dad Gardner flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 Atlanta Chuck Mertes strikes out. Ernie Banks walks. Brian Koob grounds out to the third baseman. Ernie Banks advances to second on the play. Larry Hisle grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 Pittsburgh Jim Seerey singles to left field. Dick Lodigiani lines out to the shortstop. Mike Neff singles to right field. Jim Seerey advances to third on the hit. Jo-Jo Nye grounds out to the third baseman. Mike Neff advances to second on the play. Bill Friberg hits a home run. Jim Seerey scores. Mike Neff scores. Dave Goltz comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Pitcher is pulled because he is getting hammered (Pitcher has given up 10 or more earned runs). Hal Welch singles to center field. Billy Mercer walks. Butch Scheffer hits an infield single to the third baseman. Dad Gardner pops out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 3 Inning: 7 Atlanta Travis Browning is pinch hitting for Dave Goltz. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 7 inning. Travis Browning strikes out. Joe Torre singles to right field. Pedro Guerrero walks. Don Paxton strikes out. Joe Leonard grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 7 Pittsburgh Mark Lemongello pitching. Lou Brink is pinch hitting for Jim Seerey. Pinch hitting to get a younger player some at bats. Lou Brink walks. George Gardner is pinch hitting for Dick Lodigiani. Pinch hitting to get a younger player some at bats. George Gardner grounds into a 5-4-3 double play. Mike Neff strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Atlanta Chuck Mertes triples. Ernie Banks walks. Brian Koob walks. Randy Holzemer is pinch hitting for Larry Hisle. Pinch hitting to get a younger player some at bats. Randy Holzemer strikes out. Akira Tanaka is pinch hitting for Mark Lemongello. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 7 inning. Akira Tanaka flies out to the center fielder. Runner on third tags, Chuck Mertes scores. Joe Torre flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 8 Pittsburgh Slim Wentz pitching. Jo-Jo Nye grounds out to the second baseman. Bill Friberg strikes out. Hal Welch singles to right field. Billy Mercer singles to right field. Butch Scheffer walks. Dad Gardner strikes out. Runners left on base: 3 Inning: 9 Atlanta Pedro Guerrero flies out to the center fielder. Don Paxton grounds out to the shortstop - great play by the shortstop to prevent a single! Joe Leonard walks. Chuck Mertes singles to left field. Joe Leonard advances to third on the hit. Ernie Banks doubles to left field. Joe Leonard scores. Chuck Mertes uses his aggressiveness and scores. Brian Koob walks. Randy Holzemer strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Atlanta total runners left on base: 11 Pittsburgh total runners left on base: 9
Batting:2B - Jo-Jo Nye (2), Billy Mercer 2 (4), Butch Scheffer (3).3B - Bill Friberg (3).HR - Mike Neff (3), Bill Friberg (4).SF - Hal Welch.GIDP - George Gardner. Baserunning: SB - Bill Friberg (4).
Atlanta Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: C+ Batter Mentor Grade: B- Improvements: Santiago Pyecha improves in range Bill Burroughs improves in speed Stu Padden did not respond to coaching in control Early Wynn did not respond to coaching in velocity
Pittsburgh Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: C RP Mentor Grade: C+ Batter Mentor Grade: B- Improvements: Dick Shoch did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_righty Terry Oliver did not respond to coaching in velocity Enos Fain did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_righty Homer Hawley improves in power_vs_lefty Dick Shoch improves in 3B