Inning: 1 Pittsburgh Kevin Gile pitching. Jamie Shinnick strikes out. Ed Bluege singles to left field. Ed Bluege steals second. Hank Stynes strikes out. Diego Rodriguez singles to left field. Ed Bluege scores. Ray Stoops doubles to right field. Diego Rodriguez uses his aggressiveness and scores. Chris Ryan strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 1 Atlanta Len Pfiester pitching. Shitoshi Nitta grounds out to the shortstop. Toshiaki Otomo strikes out. Chad Finney lines out to the first baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Pittsburgh Charlie Brett flies out to the left fielder. George Jones doubles to left field. Len Pfiester flies out to the left fielder. Jamie Shinnick doubles to left field. George Jones scores. Ed Bluege singles to left field. Jamie Shinnick scores. Hank Stynes strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 Atlanta Walt Markle flies out to the right fielder. Greg LeClaire flies out to the left fielder. Buzz Sample grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Pittsburgh Diego Rodriguez strikes out. Ray Stoops walks. Chris Ryan singles to center field. Ray Stoops advances to third on the hit. Charlie Brett grounds out to the shortstop. Ray Stoops scores. Chris Ryan advances to second on the play. George Jones flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 Atlanta Irish Riddle grounds out to the second baseman. Jim Neale flies out to the center fielder. Kevin Gile strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Pittsburgh Len Pfiester grounds out to the second baseman. Jamie Shinnick pops out to the shortstop. Ed Bluege lines out to the first baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Atlanta Shitoshi Nitta grounds out to the second baseman. Toshiaki Otomo flies out to the center fielder. Chad Finney pops out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Pittsburgh Hank Stynes flies out to the left fielder. Diego Rodriguez strikes out. Ray Stoops flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Atlanta Walt Markle strikes out. Greg LeClaire doubles to left field. Buzz Sample flies out to the left fielder. Irish Riddle walks. Jim Neale pops out to the catcher. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 6 Pittsburgh Chris Ryan hits a home run. Charlie Brett grounds out to the third baseman. George Jones grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Len Pfiester strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Atlanta Gene Batiste is pinch hitting for Kevin Gile. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because he is tired. Gene Batiste singles to right field. Shitoshi Nitta pops out to the shortstop. Gene Batiste steals second. Toshiaki Otomo singles to right field. Chad Finney strikes out. Walt Markle strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 7 Pittsburgh Walter Riley pitching. Jamie Shinnick grounds out to the shortstop. Ed Bluege flies out to the left fielder. Hank Stynes grounds out to the pitcher. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Atlanta Johnny Wagner is pinch hitting for Greg LeClaire. Pinch hitting to get a younger player some at bats. Johnny Wagner grounds out to the shortstop. Buzz Sample singles to center field. Irish Riddle pops out to the first baseman. Jim Neale singles to right field. Dick Coombs is pinch hitting for Walter Riley. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 7 inning. Dick Coombs grounds into a force play to the first baseman - great play by the first baseman to prevent a single! Jim Neale is out at second base with the shortstop covering the bag. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 8 Pittsburgh Minoru Tsuchiya pitching. Diego Rodriguez hits a home run. Ray Stoops grounds out to the pitcher. Chris Ryan doubles to left field. Charlie Brett pops out to the second baseman. George Jones walks. Len Pfiester pops out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 8 Atlanta Shitoshi Nitta flies out to the center fielder. Mike Osburn is pinch hitting for Toshiaki Otomo. Pinch hitting to get a younger player some at bats. Mike Osburn singles to center field. Chad Finney singles to center field. Walt Markle doubles to right field. Mike Osburn scores. Johnny Wagner walks. Buzz Sample grounds into a 6-4-3 double play. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 9 Pittsburgh Jamie Shinnick pops out to the first baseman. Ed Bluege singles to right field. Hank Stynes strikes out. Ed Bluege steals second. Diego Rodriguez doubles to center field. Ed Bluege scores. Ray Stoops reached on a fielding error by Johnny Wagner. Chris Ryan strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 9 Atlanta Irish Riddle grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Jim Neale walks. Lee Kitson is pinch hitting for Minoru Tsuchiya. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because it is the last at bat. Lee Kitson flies out to the left fielder. Shitoshi Nitta triples. Jim Neale scores. Mike Osburn strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Pittsburgh total runners LOB: 7 Atlanta total runners LOB: 9
Batting:2B - Jamie Shinnick (34), Diego Rodriguez (34), Ray Stoops (26), Chris Ryan (21), George Jones (8).HR - Diego Rodriguez (20), Chris Ryan (14). Baserunning: SB - Ed Bluege 2 (33).
Pittsburgh Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: C+ RP Mentor Grade: B Batter Mentor Grade: B Improvements: Jose Morris did not respond to coaching in control George Johnson improves in power_vs_righty George Johnson did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_lefty Tommy Tipton did not respond to coaching in control
Atlanta Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: C+ RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: C+ Improvements: J.C. Wilson did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_righty J.C. Wilson improves in contact_vs_righty Vic Jones improves in contact_vs_lefty Tito Wright did not respond to coaching in control Dave Tolar did not respond to coaching in SS