Win: William Wright (11-6) Loss: Denis Rodriguez (10-9)
Save: Paul Carty (16)
Inning: 1 Arizona Denis Rodriguez pitching. Jose Kusnyer flies out to the right fielder. Dan Toporcer singles to center field. David Brown grounds into a force play to the third baseman. Dan Toporcer is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Joe Lawless flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 1 Pittsburgh William Wright pitching. Pedro Borbon walks. John Hathaway lines out to the second baseman. Leo Carman walks. Mark Johnson walks. Jamie Kruger strikes out. Magglio Krakauskas grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 3 Inning: 2 Arizona Roland Miles pops out to the second baseman. Tom Hanley flies out to the left fielder. Bob Dobbek grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Pittsburgh Lee Ripley doubles to right field. Al Mokan grounds out to the third baseman. Denis Rodriguez grounds out to the shortstop. Pedro Borbon strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 Arizona Scott Walters pops out to the third baseman. William Wright strikes out. Jose Kusnyer flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Pittsburgh John Hathaway flies out to the left fielder. Leo Carman flies out to the right fielder. Mark Johnson grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Arizona Dan Toporcer grounds out to the pitcher. David Brown grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Joe Lawless singles in front of the center fielder. Roland Miles strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 Pittsburgh Jamie Kruger hits a home run. Magglio Krakauskas singles to left field. Lee Ripley strikes out. Magglio Krakauskas steals second. Al Mokan grounds out to the shortstop. Denis Rodriguez pops out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 Arizona Tom Hanley reached on a fielding error by Denis Rodriguez. Bob Dobbek pops out to the second baseman. Scott Walters singles to right field. William Wright lays a bunt down the third base line. He is thrown out at first with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners advance. Jose Kusnyer flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 5 Pittsburgh Pedro Borbon strikes out. John Hathaway lines out to the shortstop. Leo Carman singles to right field. Mark Johnson singles to left field. Leo Carman advances to third on the hit. Jamie Kruger flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 6 Arizona Dan Toporcer strikes out. David Brown strikes out. Joe Lawless flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Pittsburgh Magglio Krakauskas grounds out to the second baseman. Lee Ripley strikes out. Al Mokan strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Arizona Roland Miles triples. Tom Hanley walks. Bob Dobbek strikes out. Scott Walters grounds into a 6-4-3 double play - great play by the shortstop to prevent a single! Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 Pittsburgh Denis Rodriguez flies out to the left fielder. Pedro Borbon singles past the shortstop. John Hathaway walks. Leo Carman grounds into a 6-4-3 double play. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 Arizona Jim McDaniel is pinch hitting for William Wright. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because he is tired. Jim McDaniel singles to center field. Jose Kusnyer hits a home run. Jim McDaniel scores. Dan Toporcer singles to left field. David Brown grounds into a 6-4-3 double play. Joe Lawless strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Pittsburgh Paul Carty pitching. Doug Huhn enters the game as a defensive replacement for David Brown at CF. Mark Johnson strikes out. Jamie Kruger grounds out to the shortstop. Magglio Krakauskas walks. Lee Ripley singles to right field. Al Mokan strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 9 Arizona Rico Ricci comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Roland Miles flies out to the center fielder. Tom Hanley walks. Bob Dobbek strikes out. Scott Walters doubles past the third baseman. Tom Hanley uses his aggressiveness and scores. Dykes Vuckovich comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Paul Carty flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 9 Pittsburgh Neal McClure is pinch hitting for Dykes Vuckovich. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because it is the last at bat. Neal McClure flies out to the center fielder. Pedro Borbon strikes out. John Hathaway flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Arizona total runners LOB: 6 Pittsburgh total runners LOB: 10
Arizona Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: B Improvements: Charlie Lockwood did not respond to coaching in speed Jack Robertson improves in contact_vs_lefty Art Prokopec improves in speed Danny Kinder did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_lefty Emil Nixon did not respond to coaching in C
Pittsburgh Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: B- Improvements: Von Hamilton improves in power_vs_lefty Fred Jackson did not respond to coaching in velocity Rip Williams did not respond to coaching in range Nino Hughes did not respond to coaching in control Rip Williams improves in 2B