Win: Gary Davis Jr (8-8) Loss: Robinson Alcaraz (15-7)
Save: Benny Goldstein (4)
Inning: 1 Pittsburgh Robinson Alcaraz pitching. Fred Aaron pops out to the catcher. Pete Nichols grounds out to the shortstop. Ed Heredia walks. Joe Baecht singles to center field. Pat Matuzak flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 1 Atlanta Gary Davis Jr pitching. Tiny Easler strikes out. Ryan Ryan flies out to the right fielder. Mel Dreifort grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Pittsburgh Tom Hayes strikes out. Yenier Ortiz pops out to the shortstop. Ed Culler strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Atlanta Ziggy Lane pops out to the second baseman. Mike Mauck singles to center field. Tom Morehead flies out to the center fielder. Ed Kubiszyn strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 Pittsburgh Gary Davis Jr singles to left field. Fred Aaron flies out to the center fielder. Pete Nichols strikes out. Ed Heredia grounds into a force play to the second baseman. Gary Davis Jr is out at second base with the shortstop covering the bag. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 Atlanta Ezra Hutchinson strikes out. Robinson Alcaraz strikes out. Tiny Easler flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Pittsburgh Joe Baecht grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Pat Matuzak flies out to the left fielder. Tom Hayes grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Atlanta Ryan Ryan walks. Mel Dreifort flies out to the left fielder. Ziggy Lane pops out to the shortstop. Mike Mauck singles to center field. Tom Morehead strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 5 Pittsburgh Yenier Ortiz flies out to the center fielder. Ed Culler pops out to the third baseman. Gary Davis Jr grounds out to the second baseman - great play by the second baseman to prevent a single! Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Atlanta Ed Kubiszyn grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted) - great play by the first baseman to prevent a single! Ezra Hutchinson grounds out to the second baseman - great play by the second baseman to prevent a single! Robinson Alcaraz flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Pittsburgh Fred Aaron flies out to the right fielder. Pete Nichols bunts for a base hit. Ed Heredia singles to left field. Pete Nichols advances to third on the hit. Ed Heredia steals second. Joe Baecht walks. Pat Matuzak strikes out. Tom Hayes walks. Pete Nichols scores. Yenier Ortiz strikes out. Runners left on base: 3 Inning: 6 Atlanta Tiny Easler lines out to the second baseman. Ryan Ryan pops out to the third baseman. Mel Dreifort grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Pittsburgh Ed Culler pops out to the first baseman. Gary Davis Jr singles to center field. Fred Aaron grounds into a 6-4-3 double play. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Atlanta Ziggy Lane walks. Ziggy Lane steals second. Mike Mauck grounds out to the shortstop - great play by the shortstop to prevent a single! Tom Morehead grounds out to the shortstop. Ed Kubiszyn flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 Pittsburgh Pete Nichols grounds out to the shortstop. Ed Heredia strikes out. Joe Baecht flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Atlanta Dave Jones comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Pitcher is being pulled because of the stamina rule which states SP should be immediately pulled when tired. Ezra Hutchinson strikes out. Snuffy Palacios is pinch hitting for Robinson Alcaraz. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because he is tired. Snuffy Palacios strikes out. Tiny Easler strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 9 Pittsburgh Vern Thompson pitching. Pat Matuzak walks. Pat Matuzak steals second. Tom Hayes triples. Pat Matuzak scores. Homer Choate comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Yenier Ortiz grounds out to the shortstop. Tom Hayes scores. Ed Culler strikes out. Jay Jackson is pinch hitting for Dave Jones. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 7 inning. Jay Jackson flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 9 Atlanta Benny Goldstein pitching. Ryan Ryan pops out to the third baseman. Mel Dreifort triples. Ziggy Lane singles to center field. Mel Dreifort scores. Mike Mauck strikes out. Tom Morehead grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Runners left on base: 1 Pittsburgh total runners LOB: 6 Atlanta total runners LOB: 5
Pittsburgh Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: B Batter Mentor Grade: B Improvements: Hal Beecher improves in velocity Matt Davis improves in range Johnny Sharp improves in control Tom Jansen improves in power_vs_righty Martin Smith did not respond to coaching in power_vs_lefty Luis Gerhardt did not respond to coaching in speed
Atlanta Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: B Improvements: Roy Roseman improves in contact_vs_righty Bill McClure improves in power_vs_lefty Moose Geiger did not respond to coaching in speed Matt Conwell did not respond to coaching in speed Monte Warhop improves in control Steve King improves in contact_vs_righty Moose Geiger did not respond to coaching in 1B