Win: Mark Casa (3-4) Loss: Eddie Myers (5-4)
Save: Walter Riley (3)
Inning: 1 Atlanta Oscar Williams pitching. Shitoshi Nitta grounds out to the third baseman. Chad Finney grounds out to the second baseman. Minnie Wallace strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 1 Pittsburgh Bob Reyes pitching. Ray Stoops strikes out. Diego Rodriguez grounds out to the third baseman. Greg Beard singles to center field. Jamie Shinnick singles to center field. Greg Beard advances to third on the hit. Pat Ray grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 2 Atlanta Walt Markle grounds out to the shortstop. Dary Serrano pops out to the third baseman. Gene Batiste grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Pittsburgh Hank Stynes flies out to the center fielder. George Jones singles to center field. George Castillo grounds into a 1-6-3 double play. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Atlanta Buzz Sample hits an infield single to the first baseman. Mark Hendrick grounds into a 6-4-3 double play. Bob Reyes hits an infield single to the first baseman. Shitoshi Nitta flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 Pittsburgh Oscar Williams strikes out. Ray Stoops grounds out to the shortstop. Diego Rodriguez singles to left field. Greg Beard pops out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 Atlanta Chad Finney grounds out to the shortstop - great play by the shortstop to prevent a single! Minnie Wallace flies out to the right fielder. Walt Markle singles to center field. Walt Markle steals second. Dary Serrano walks. Gene Batiste singles to center field. Walt Markle scores. Buzz Sample singles past the first baseman. Mark Hendrick walks. Dary Serrano scores. Bob Reyes strikes out. Runners left on base: 3 Inning: 4 Pittsburgh Jamie Shinnick pops out to the second baseman. Pat Ray grounds out to the shortstop. Hank Stynes reached on a 2-base fielding error by Chad Finney. George Jones grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 Atlanta Shitoshi Nitta strikes out. Chad Finney walks. Minnie Wallace grounds into a 6-4-3 double play. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Pittsburgh George Castillo singles to center field. Oscar Williams lays a bunt down the first base line. He is thrown out at first with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners advance. Ray Stoops pops out to the catcher. Diego Rodriguez singles to left field. George Castillo scores. Greg Beard grounds into a force play to the shortstop. Diego Rodriguez is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 Atlanta Walt Markle strikes out. Dary Serrano singles to left field. Gene Batiste grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Dary Serrano advances to second on the play. Buzz Sample grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 Pittsburgh Jamie Shinnick walks. Jamie Shinnick steals second. Pat Ray grounds out to the shortstop. Hank Stynes flies out to the left fielder. George Jones lines out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 Atlanta Mark Hendrick grounds out to the third baseman. Bob Reyes flies out to the left fielder. Shitoshi Nitta pops out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Pittsburgh George Castillo strikes out. Andres Leyva is pinch hitting for Oscar Williams. Pinch hitter brought in for the pitcher for Offensive reasons. Andres Leyva pops out to the shortstop. Ray Stoops singles to center field. Diego Rodriguez grounds into a force play to the shortstop. Ray Stoops is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 Atlanta Takashi Kanamori pitching. Chad Finney flies out to the right fielder. Minnie Wallace strikes out. Walt Markle strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Pittsburgh Greg Beard flies out to the left fielder. Jamie Shinnick flies out to the right fielder. Pat Ray flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 9 Atlanta Dary Serrano strikes out. Gene Batiste walks. Buzz Sample grounds into a force play to the pitcher. Gene Batiste is out at second base with the shortstop covering the bag. Mark Hendrick singles to center field. Dick Coombs is pinch hitting for Bob Reyes. Pitcher will be pulled in the next inning, will pinch hit for now. Pitcher is being pulled because of save situation rule. Dick Coombs grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 9 Pittsburgh Mark Casa pitching. Hank Stynes singles to right field. George Jones singles to left field. Hank Stynes advances to third on the hit. The defense is playing the corners in. George Castillo grounds out to the second baseman. George Jones advances to second on the play. Bunny Lerchen is pinch hitting for Takashi Kanamori. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because it is the last at bat. Bunny Lerchen walks. Ray Stoops grounds out to the shortstop. Hank Stynes scores. George Jones advances to third on the play. Bunny Lerchen advances to second on the play. Diego Rodriguez walks. Greg Beard grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 3 Inning: 10 Atlanta Eddie Myers pitching. Shitoshi Nitta singles to right field. Shitoshi Nitta steals second. Shitoshi Nitta steals third. Chad Finney pops out to the second baseman. Minnie Wallace singles to left field. Shitoshi Nitta scores. Walt Markle lines out to the pitcher. Dary Serrano grounds into a force play to the third baseman. Minnie Wallace is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 10 Pittsburgh Walter Riley comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Jamie Shinnick walks. Pat Ray flies out to the right fielder. Hank Stynes grounds into a 6-4-3 double play. Runners left on base: 0 Atlanta total runners LOB: 8 Pittsburgh total runners LOB: 10
Atlanta Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: C+ RP Mentor Grade: B Batter Mentor Grade: C+ Improvements: Danny Schneider did not respond to coaching in endurance Paul Harris improves in control Al Killian improves in control Kenny Abbott improves in power_vs_lefty
Pittsburgh Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: D+ RP Mentor Grade: B Batter Mentor Grade: B Improvements: Tommy Tipton did not respond to coaching in velocity Jose Morris did not respond to coaching in control Fred McCardell did not respond to coaching in control Charlie Mundy improves in control