Inning: 1 Colorado Joe Marion pitching. Clyde Moreno flies out to the right fielder. Dane Rufer flies out to the center fielder. Cosmo Kramer singles to right field. Don Donnelly flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 1 Pittsburgh Rey Virgil pitching. Gene LaPalme flies out to the center fielder. Bill Mokan flies out to the left fielder. Jim McNeely flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Colorado Pete Hayden grounds out to the shortstop. Fritz Pendleton hits a home run. Virgil Wasem walks. Joe Cicarello grounds into a force play to the shortstop. Virgil Wasem is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Rey Virgil grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 Pittsburgh Jeff Quintana strikes out. Bill Lanning grounds out to the third baseman. Brian Vuckovich grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Colorado Clyde Moreno strikes out. Dane Rufer grounds out to the shortstop - great play by the shortstop to prevent a single! Cosmo Kramer singles to right field. Don Donnelly flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 Pittsburgh Benny Cruz singles to left field. Klondike Fahr strikes out. Joe Marion lays a bunt down the third base line. He is thrown out at first with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners advance. Gene LaPalme singles past the second baseman. Benny Cruz scores. Gene LaPalme steals second. Bill Mokan grounds out to the shortstop - great play by the shortstop to prevent a single! Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 Colorado Pete Hayden singles to left field. Fritz Pendleton grounds into a 4-6-3 double play - great play by the second baseman to prevent a single! Virgil Wasem strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Pittsburgh Jim McNeely strikes out. Jeff Quintana grounds out to the shortstop. Bill Lanning flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Colorado Joe Cicarello pops out to the third baseman. Rey Virgil strikes out. Clyde Moreno strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Pittsburgh Brian Vuckovich grounds out to the shortstop. Benny Cruz grounds out to the second baseman. Klondike Fahr strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Colorado Dane Rufer hits a home run. Cosmo Kramer walks. Don Donnelly strikes out. Pete Hayden singles to right field. Cosmo Kramer advances to third on the hit. Fritz Pendleton strikes out. Pete Hayden is out trying to steal second (2B covering 2nd). Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 Pittsburgh Joe Marion strikes out. Gene LaPalme grounds out to the second baseman. Bill Mokan reached on a fielding error by Pete Hayden. Jim McNeely flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 Colorado Virgil Wasem flies out to the center fielder. Joe Cicarello pops out to the second baseman. Rey Virgil pops out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Pittsburgh Jeff Quintana singles to left field. Bill Lanning grounds into a 6-4-3 double play. Brian Vuckovich singles to center field. Benny Cruz grounds into a force play to the second baseman. Brian Vuckovich is out at second base with the shortstop covering the bag. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 Colorado Clyde Moreno walks. Dane Rufer flies out to the right fielder. Cosmo Kramer strikes out. Don Donnelly hits a home run. Clyde Moreno scores. Francis Saucier comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Pitcher is being pulled because of the certain circumstances stamina rule for Starting Pitchers stats. Pete Hayden strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Pittsburgh Klondike Fahr hits a home run. Butch Smalley is pinch hitting for Francis Saucier. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 7 inning. Butch Smalley flies out to the left fielder. Gene LaPalme strikes out. Bill Mokan flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 9 Colorado Lou Sprague pitching. Fritz Pendleton singles to center field. Virgil Wasem grounds into a 5-4-3 double play. Joe Cicarello hits a home run. Jack Tyack is pinch hitting for Rey Virgil. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because he is tired. Jack Tyack doubles to left field. Clyde Moreno singles to left field. Jack Tyack scores. Dane Rufer triples. Clyde Moreno scores. Otis Wilcox comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Cosmo Kramer walks. Don Donnelly flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 9 Pittsburgh Martin Montambeau pitching. Jim McNeely flies out to the right fielder. Jeff Quintana flies out to the left fielder. Bill Lanning strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Colorado total runners LOB: 6 Pittsburgh total runners LOB: 3
Batting:2B - Jack Tyack (15).3B - Dane Rufer (3).HR - Dane Rufer (4), Don Donnelly (26), Fritz Pendleton (10), Joe Cicarello (10).GIDP - Fritz Pendleton, Virgil Wasem. Baserunning: CS - Pete Hayden (7). Fielding: E - Pete Hayden.
Colorado Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: C+ Batter Mentor Grade: B- Improvements: Bob Sullivan did not respond to coaching in speed Andy DeWitt did not respond to coaching in velocity Lance Cardwell did not respond to coaching in arm Pat Westlake did not respond to coaching in power_vs_lefty Owen Sellers did not respond to coaching in power_vs_lefty Will Weid improves in power_vs_lefty Will Weid did not respond to coaching in 3B
Pittsburgh Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: C RP Mentor Grade: C+ Batter Mentor Grade: C- Improvements: Jeff Jones did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_righty Jim Monroe did not respond to coaching in power_vs_righty Donnie Jelic improves in power_vs_lefty Dave McFadden improves in arm Donnie Jelic did not respond to coaching in range Bill Reed did not respond to coaching in control Dave McFadden did not respond to coaching in CF