Win: Buz Hall (7-1) Loss: Jack Lindsay (5-2)
Save: Manny Smith (1)
Inning: 1 Pittsburgh Jack Lindsay pitching. Ed Nixon grounds out to the shortstop. Kevin Porter grounds out to the third baseman. Paul Grove pops out to the first baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 1 Atlanta Buz Hall pitching. Harley Delgado singles to left field. Scott Kosman grounds into a force play to the third baseman. Harley Delgado is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Jumbo Powers walks. Charlie Jackson strikes out. Shigeo Shibata singles to right field. Scott Kosman scores. Jumbo Powers advances to third on the hit. C.J. Dustal singles to left field. Jumbo Powers scores. Shigeo Shibata advances to third on the hit. Angel Murphy strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 2 Pittsburgh Darryl Griffey flies out to the center fielder. Tom Shoffner strikes out. Harold Gubanich strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Atlanta Wayne Bannister flies out to the right fielder. Jack Lindsay flies out to the left fielder. Harley Delgado grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Pittsburgh Jackie Fryman grounds out to the third baseman. Cliff Tompkins singles to left field. Buz Hall lays a bunt down the first base line. He is thrown out at first with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners advance. Ed Nixon flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 Atlanta Scott Kosman grounds out to the shortstop. Jumbo Powers pops out to the shortstop. Charlie Jackson grounds out to the second baseman - great play by the second baseman to prevent a single! Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Pittsburgh Kevin Porter hits a home run. Paul Grove flies out to the center fielder. Darryl Griffey grounds out to the second baseman. Tom Shoffner walks. Harold Gubanich flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 Atlanta Shigeo Shibata walks. C.J. Dustal grounds into a 6-4-3 double play - great play by the shortstop to prevent a single! Angel Murphy strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Pittsburgh Jackie Fryman doubles to left field. Cliff Tompkins walks. Buz Hall lays down a bunt. The first baseman fields the ball, throws to third for the force out, on to first but the throw to first for the double play is not in time. Cliff Tompkins advances to second on the play. Cliff Tompkins advances to second on the play. Ed Nixon singles to right field. Cliff Tompkins uses his aggressiveness and scores. Kevin Porter grounds into a force play to the pitcher. Ed Nixon is out at second base with the shortstop covering the bag. Paul Grove doubles to center field. Buz Hall scores. Kevin Porter uses his aggressiveness and scores. Darryl Griffey singles to right field. Paul Grove scores. Tom Shoffner strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 Atlanta Wayne Bannister walks. Jack Lindsay lays a bunt down the third base line. He is thrown out at first with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners advance. Harley Delgado grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Wayne Bannister advances to third on the play. Scott Kosman strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 Pittsburgh Harold Gubanich grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Jackie Fryman singles to left field. Cliff Tompkins strikes out. Buz Hall grounds into a force play to the shortstop. Jackie Fryman is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 Atlanta Jumbo Powers flies out to the center fielder. Charlie Jackson flies out to the left fielder. Shigeo Shibata doubles to right field. C.J. Dustal hits an infield single to the third baseman. Angel Murphy pops out to the first baseman. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 7 Pittsburgh Ed Nixon flies out to the left fielder. Kevin Porter doubles to left field. Paul Grove grounds out to the shortstop. Darryl Griffey grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 Atlanta Wayne Bannister grounds out to the third baseman. Luke Taylor is pinch hitting for Jack Lindsay. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because he is tired. Luke Taylor doubles to center field. Harley Delgado flies out to the left fielder. Scott Kosman grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 Pittsburgh Damian Stieb pitching. Tom Shoffner lines out to the shortstop. Harold Gubanich singles to right field. Jackie Fryman grounds out to the pitcher. Harold Gubanich advances to second on the play. Cliff Tompkins pops out to the catcher. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 Atlanta Jumbo Powers grounds out to the second baseman. Charlie Jackson flies out to the center fielder. Shigeo Shibata reached on a 2-base throwing error by Tom Shoffner. Manny Smith comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Pitcher is being pulled because of the certain circumstances stamina rule which states SP should be immediately pulled when tired and a runner is on at least 2nd. Roy Atz is pinch hitting for C.J. Dustal. Roy Atz strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 9 Pittsburgh Manny Smith grounds out to the third baseman. Ed Nixon singles to center field. Kevin Porter grounds into a 6-4-3 double play. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 9 Atlanta Angel Murphy lines out to the shortstop. Wayne Bannister grounds out to the pitcher. Rick Bell is pinch hitting for Damian Stieb. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because it is the last at bat. Rick Bell singles to right field. Harley Delgado flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Pittsburgh total runners LOB: 6 Atlanta total runners LOB: 8
Pittsburgh Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: D+ Batter Mentor Grade: B- Improvements: George Schorr improves in power_vs_righty Walt Ventura did not respond to coaching in arm Terry Bruner did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_righty Pat Munger improves in control Doug Jordan did not respond to coaching in C
Atlanta Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: C+ RP Mentor Grade: B Batter Mentor Grade: B- Improvements: Otto Lunte improves in power_vs_lefty Charlie McDowell did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_lefty Otto Lunte did not respond to coaching in power_vs_righty Mike Metzger did not respond to coaching in power_vs_righty Mike Metzger improves in 2B