Inning: 1 Colorado Yovanny Kaline pitching. Masato Minagawa strikes out. Joe Bisland strikes out. Norm Mallicoat flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 1 Pittsburgh Buddy Weiser pitching. Alex Soderholm pops out to the third baseman. Joe Jackson flies out to the left fielder. Tom McFarland grounds out to the pitcher. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Colorado Newt Smith grounds out to the third baseman. Kiyohito Fujimoto singles to left field. Mike Hunter singles to center field. Kiyohito Fujimoto advances to third on the hit. Mike Hunter steals second. Wally Kuehne strikes out. Lefty Hendrickson strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 2 Pittsburgh Tom Leverette grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted) - great play by the first baseman to prevent a double! Gary Mack grounds out to the third baseman. Mark Sweeney grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Colorado Buddy Weiser strikes out. Masato Minagawa strikes out. Joe Bisland is hit by a pitch. Norm Mallicoat grounds into a force play to the shortstop. Joe Bisland is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 Pittsburgh Dick Whitaker strikes out. Tom Sain pops out to the shortstop. Yovanny Kaline strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Colorado Newt Smith grounds out to the shortstop. Kiyohito Fujimoto grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Mike Hunter strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Pittsburgh Alex Soderholm flies out to the center fielder. Joe Jackson strikes out. Tom McFarland grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Colorado Wally Kuehne flies out to the center fielder. Lefty Hendrickson grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Buddy Weiser is hit by a pitch. Masato Minagawa strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 Pittsburgh Tom Leverette strikes out. Gary Mack flies out to the right fielder. Mark Sweeney pops out to the first baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Colorado Joe Bisland pops out to the third baseman. Norm Mallicoat grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Newt Smith lines out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Pittsburgh Dick Whitaker grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted) - great play by the first baseman to prevent a single! Tom Sain strikes out. Yovanny Kaline flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Colorado Kiyohito Fujimoto walks. Mike Hunter walks. Wally Kuehne strikes out. Lefty Hendrickson doubles to center field. Kiyohito Fujimoto scores. Mike Hunter uses his aggressiveness and scores. Tom Stenzel comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Pitcher is being pulled because of the certain circumstances stamina rule for Starting Pitchers stats. Buddy Weiser strikes out. Masato Minagawa strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 Pittsburgh Alex Soderholm singles to left field. Joe Jackson grounds into a 6-4-3 double play. Tom McFarland singles to center field. Tom Leverette strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 Colorado Joe Bisland singles to left field. Norm Mallicoat grounds into a force play to the second baseman. Joe Bisland is out at second base with the shortstop covering the bag. Newt Smith singles past the shortstop. Norm Mallicoat advances to third on the hit. Newt Smith steals second. Tom Sain throws the ball into center field for an error. Runners advance a base. Norm Mallicoat scores. Billy Fuhr comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Kiyohito Fujimoto reached on a 2-base throwing error by Joe Jackson. Newt Smith scores. Mike Hunter hits a home run. Kiyohito Fujimoto scores. Rob Villafuerte comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Wally Kuehne flies out to the left fielder. Lefty Hendrickson flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Pittsburgh Gary Mack strikes out. Mark Sweeney flies out to the right fielder. Chuck Lowe is pinch hitting for Dick Whitaker. Chuck Lowe singles to right field. Dave Deasley is pinch hitting for Tom Sain. Dave Deasley lines out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 9 Colorado Ken Johnson enters the game as a defensive replacement for Chuck Lowe at CF. Newt Arroyo enters the game as a defensive replacement for Dave Deasley at C. Buddy Weiser singles to center field. Fran Furillo is pinch hitting for Masato Minagawa. Pinch hitting to get a younger player some at bats. Fran Furillo walks. Joe Bisland hits a home run. Buddy Weiser scores. Fran Furillo scores. Jonah Maynard comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Norm Mallicoat flies out to the center fielder. Newt Smith singles to center field. Newt Smith is out trying to steal second (SS covering 2nd). Kiyohito Fujimoto singles to center field. Kiyohito Fujimoto steals second. Mike Hunter singles to center field. Kiyohito Fujimoto scores. Wally Kuehne singles to left field. Lefty Hendrickson singles to right field. Mike Hunter scores. Buddy Weiser grounds out to the pitcher. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 9 Pittsburgh Rusty Kennedy is pinch hitting for Jonah Maynard. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because it is the last at bat. Rusty Kennedy flies out to the center fielder. Alex Soderholm grounds out to the shortstop. Joe Jackson strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Colorado total runners LOB: 7 Pittsburgh total runners LOB: 2
Colorado Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: D+ Batter Mentor Grade: B Improvements: Mike Cappuzzello did not respond to coaching in power_vs_lefty Howie Klumpp did not respond to coaching in velocity Carlos Pena did not respond to coaching in speed Allan Holtz did not respond to coaching in control
Pittsburgh Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: C+ RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: C+ Improvements: Lou Nunn improves in range Randy Podres improves in velocity Ken McCormick did not respond to coaching in control Bob Orr did not respond to coaching in power_vs_righty Bob Orr improves in RF