Win: Erik Slaughter (2-4) Loss: Yimny Magotto (0-1)
Inning: 1 Pittsburgh Yimny Magotto pitching. Jose Acre grounds out to the second baseman. Al Hillman grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Dan Deininger singles to right field. Joe Jones reached on a fielding error by Fonzy Aye. Yoshiyuki Imai singles to center field. Dan Deininger scores. Sammy Cisco lines out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 1 Colorado Erik Slaughter pitching. Jethro Bodein grounds out to the pitcher. Pinky Woodard reached on a fielding error by Sammy Cisco. Alfredo Balboni strikes out. Stan Staziak grounds into a force play to the shortstop. Pinky Woodard is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 Pittsburgh Ray Happenny flies out to the left fielder. Carlos Guerrero walks. Erik Slaughter lays a bunt down the first base line. He is thrown out at first with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners advance. Jose Acre walks. Al Hillman doubles to center field. Carlos Guerrero scores. Jose Acre uses his aggressiveness and scores. Dan Deininger pops out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 Colorado Hercules Jones Jr. grounds out to the second baseman. Fred Tsetse Fly strikes out. Fonzy Aye flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Pittsburgh Joe Jones strikes out. Yoshiyuki Imai doubles to center field. Sammy Cisco is hit by a pitch. Ray Happenny strikes out. Carlos Guerrero singles to center field. Yoshiyuki Imai scores. Sammy Cisco advances to third on the hit. Erik Slaughter grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 3 Colorado Bob Braithwood strikes out. Yimny Magotto grounds out to the second baseman. Jethro Bodein grounds out to the pitcher. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Pittsburgh Jose Acre grounds out to the third baseman. Al Hillman grounds out to the second baseman - great play by the second baseman to prevent a single! Dan Deininger singles to center field. Joe Jones hits a home run. Dan Deininger scores. Yoshiyuki Imai strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Colorado Pinky Woodard walks. Pinky Woodard is out trying to steal second (SS covering 2nd). Alfredo Balboni strikes out. Stan Staziak flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Pittsburgh Gus Hamilton comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Sammy Cisco flies out to the right fielder. Ray Happenny flies out to the left fielder. Carlos Guerrero grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Colorado Hercules Jones Jr. flies out to the center fielder. Fred Tsetse Fly strikes out. Fonzy Aye flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Pittsburgh Erik Slaughter walks. Jose Acre walks. Al Hillman flies out to the left fielder. Dan Deininger strikes out. Joe Jones walks. Yoshiyuki Imai grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Runners left on base: 3 Inning: 6 Colorado Bob Braithwood flies out to the right fielder. Gus Hamilton grounds out to the third baseman. Jethro Bodein singles past the shortstop. Pinky Woodard pops out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 Pittsburgh Sammy Cisco singles to right field. Ray Happenny flies out to the right fielder. Carlos Guerrero singles to left field. Sammy Cisco advances to third on the hit. Erik Slaughter strikes out. Jose Acre doubles to center field. Sammy Cisco scores. Carlos Guerrero uses his aggressiveness and scores. Al Hillman strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 Colorado Alfredo Balboni grounds out to the second baseman. Jack Rabbits is pinch hitting for Stan Staziak. Pinch hitting to get a younger player some at bats. Jack Rabbits grounds out to the third baseman. Hercules Jones Jr. flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Pittsburgh Dan Deininger grounds out to the second baseman - great play by the second baseman to prevent a single! Nellie Sembera is pinch hitting for Joe Jones. Pinch hitting to get a younger player some at bats. Nellie Sembera strikes out. Yoshiyuki Imai singles to left field. Sammy Cisco grounds into a force play to the shortstop. Yoshiyuki Imai is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 Colorado Fred Tsetse Fly singles to right field. Fonzy Aye reached on a fielding error by Erik Slaughter. Bob Braithwood flies out to the center fielder. Biff Sailor is pinch hitting for Gus Hamilton. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 7 inning. Biff Sailor flies out to the left fielder. Jethro Bodein grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 9 Pittsburgh Spikes Wentworth IV pitching. Ray Happenny grounds out to the second baseman. Carlos Guerrero grounds out to the pitcher. Erik Slaughter reached on a 2-base throwing error by Bob Braithwood. Jose Acre flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 9 Colorado Pinky Woodard flies out to the center fielder. Alfredo Balboni singles to left field. Jack Rabbits pops out to the second baseman. Hercules Jones Jr. singles to left field. Fred Tsetse Fly walks. Fonzy Aye singles to center field. Alfredo Balboni scores. Bob Braithwood flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 3 Pittsburgh total runners LOB: 11 Colorado total runners LOB: 7
Pittsburgh Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: C+ RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: B Improvements: Steve Harper improves in speed Eric McCarver did not respond to coaching in control Rap Dixon did not respond to coaching in speed Rap Dixon improves in contact_vs_righty Roy Prince improves in LF
Colorado Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: C+ RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: B- Improvements: Herbert Mumphries did not respond to coaching in arm Barry Bruno improves in power_vs_righty Spring Poullete improves in contact_vs_righty Elmer Chimpo did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_lefty Johnny Bones did not respond to coaching in C