Win: Mike Orrell (4-1) Loss: Charlie Mihalic (6-4)
Save: Lew Finley (4)
Inning: 1 Arizona Mike Orrell pitching. Willie Rivers singles to right field. Masao Fujimoto strikes out. Willie Rivers steals second. Hans Stone grounds out to the third baseman - great play by the third baseman to prevent a single! Charlie Steverson pops out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 1 Pittsburgh Charlie Mihalic pitching. Lee Barrett bunts for a base hit. Jim Moore doubles to left field. Lee Barrett is thrown out at the plate by the left fielder. Jack Cowens grounds out to the second baseman. Jim Moore advances to third on the play. Bobby Flaherty doubles to center field. Jim Moore scores. Gerry Miller pops out to the first baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 Arizona George Madden strikes out. Reggie Nye flies out to the center fielder. George Chakales strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Pittsburgh Mark Alexander strikes out. Rod Brumley flies out to the right fielder. Buzz McHale pops out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Arizona Rob Fallon grounds out to the third baseman - great play by the third baseman to prevent a double! Charlie Mihalic strikes out. Willie Rivers singles to left field. Willie Rivers steals second. Masao Fujimoto walks. Hans Stone walks. Charlie Steverson walks. Willie Rivers scores. George Madden flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 3 Inning: 3 Pittsburgh Mike Orrell strikes out. Lee Barrett walks. Jim Moore walks. Jack Cowens hits a home run. Lee Barrett scores. Jim Moore scores. Bobby Flaherty flies out to the center fielder. Gerry Miller grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Arizona Reggie Nye flies out to the left fielder. George Chakales grounds out to the third baseman. Rob Fallon strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Pittsburgh Mark Alexander flies out to the right fielder. Rod Brumley singles to right field. Buzz McHale walks. Mike Orrell pops up a bunt to the pitcher. Lee Barrett flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 5 Arizona Charlie Mihalic strikes out. Willie Rivers grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Masao Fujimoto flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Pittsburgh Jim Moore grounds out to the pitcher. Jack Cowens flies out to the right fielder. Bobby Flaherty strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Arizona Hans Stone grounds out to the pitcher. Charlie Steverson strikes out. George Madden strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Pittsburgh Gerry Miller singles to left field. Mark Alexander flies out to the center fielder. Rod Brumley flies out to the right fielder. Buzz McHale singles to center field. Gerry Miller advances to third on the hit. Mike Orrell flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 7 Arizona Reggie Nye grounds out to the second baseman. George Chakales pops out to the first baseman. Rob Fallon singles to center field. Roger Joiner is pinch hitting for Charlie Mihalic. Pitcher will be pulled in the next inning, will pinch hit for now. Roger Joiner strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 Pittsburgh Frank Cole pitching. Lee Barrett strikes out. Jim Moore singles to left field. Jack Cowens doubles to right field. Jim Moore is thrown out at the plate by the right fielder. Bobby Flaherty strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 Arizona Willie Rivers doubles to right field. Masao Fujimoto grounds out to the second baseman. Willie Rivers advances to third on the play. Hans Stone singles to center field. Willie Rivers scores. Charlie Steverson singles to center field. Hans Stone is thrown out trying to advance to third by the center fielder. George Madden singles to center field. Charlie Steverson advances to third on the hit. Reggie Nye grounds out to the pitcher. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 8 Pittsburgh Gerry Miller flies out to the left fielder. Mark Alexander flies out to the center fielder. Rod Brumley grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 9 Arizona Lew Finley comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Pitcher is being pulled because of save situation rule. George Chakales pops out to the third baseman. Rob Fallon reached on a fielding error by Lee Barrett. Rich Martinez is pinch hitting for Frank Cole. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because it is the last at bat. Rich Martinez strikes out. Willie Rivers singles to center field. Rob Fallon advances to third on the hit. Masao Fujimoto strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Arizona total runners left on base: 9 Pittsburgh total runners left on base: 6
Game Notes Charlie Mihalic is injured and is expected to be out 21 days.
Arizona Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: B- Improvements: Glenn Alfonzo improves in contact_vs_lefty Sled Ortega improves in contact_vs_lefty Jordan Smith did not respond to coaching in arm Jordan Smith did not respond to coaching in arm Mike Fallon did not respond to coaching in control Glenn Alfonzo improves in power_vs_righty
Pittsburgh Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B+ RP Mentor Grade: B Batter Mentor Grade: B+ Improvements: Andy Moore did not respond to coaching in control Lew Fitzberger did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_righty Bill Sprout did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_lefty Andy Moore did not respond to coaching in velocity Bill Sprout did not respond to coaching in range John Haas improves in arm Walt Ginn did not respond to coaching in C