Win: Bruce Kuhn (6-0) Loss: Fred Thompson (1-6)
Save: Mike Nelson (5)
Inning: 1 Atlanta Fred Thompson pitching. Moose Mueller pops out to the shortstop. Lyle Schulz doubles to left field. Pete Doyle grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Lyle Schulz advances to third on the play. Bill Shreve strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 1 Pittsburgh Bruce Kuhn pitching. John Davis grounds out to the third baseman. Sarge Stadanko walks. Luke Sheely hits a home run. Sarge Stadanko scores. Adam Fisher pops out to the second baseman. Jim Smith pops out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Atlanta Jim Gutierrez hits a home run. Jim Sherlock strikes out. Zeke Dernier pops out to the second baseman. Rollie Norris walks. Bruce Kuhn grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 Pittsburgh Jimmy Woodeshick grounds out to the shortstop. Johnny Hart grounds out to the second baseman. Buck Lipscomb hits a home run. Fred Thompson singles to right field. John Davis flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 Atlanta Moose Mueller lines out to the first baseman. Lyle Schulz walks. Lyle Schulz steals second. Pete Doyle strikes out. Bill Shreve grounds out to the pitcher. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 Pittsburgh Sarge Stadanko grounds out to the shortstop. Luke Sheely flies out to the left fielder. Adam Fisher strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Atlanta Jim Gutierrez strikes out. Jim Sherlock flies out to the center fielder. Zeke Dernier pops out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Pittsburgh Jim Smith pops out to the second baseman. Jimmy Woodeshick singles to left field. Johnny Hart grounds into a 4-6-3 double play. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Atlanta Rollie Norris walks. Bruce Kuhn lays a bunt down the third base line. He is thrown out at first with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners advance. Moose Mueller grounds out to the second baseman. Rollie Norris advances to third on the play. Lyle Schulz singles to center field. Rollie Norris scores. Pete Doyle flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 Pittsburgh Buck Lipscomb strikes out. Fred Thompson flies out to the left fielder. John Davis grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Atlanta Bill Shreve hits a home run. Jim Gutierrez strikes out. Jim Sherlock flies out to the left fielder. Zeke Dernier grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Pittsburgh Sarge Stadanko grounds out to the shortstop. Luke Sheely grounds out to the second baseman. Adam Fisher doubles past the first baseman. Jim Smith walks. Jimmy Woodeshick strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 7 Atlanta Rollie Norris grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Bruce Kuhn singles to center field. Moose Mueller singles to left field. Bruce Kuhn advances to third on the hit. Lyle Schulz bunts for a base hit. Bruce Kuhn scores. Pete Doyle grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Moose Mueller advances to third on the play. Lyle Schulz advances to second on the play. Bill Shreve doubles to left field. Moose Mueller scores. Lyle Schulz scores. Aaron Smith comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Jim Gutierrez grounds out to the pitcher. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 Pittsburgh Johnny Hart singles to center field. Buck Lipscomb singles to right field. Mike Watson is pinch hitting for Aaron Smith. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 5 inning. Mike Watson flies out to the center fielder. John Davis flies out to the left fielder. Sarge Stadanko doubles to right field. Johnny Hart scores. Luke Sheely walks. Mike Nelson 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 1st. Adam Fisher grounds out to the second baseman - great play by the second baseman to prevent a single! Runners left on base: 3 Inning: 8 Atlanta Grant Schaffer pitching. Jim Sherlock walks. Zeke Dernier lines out to the shortstop. Rollie Norris flies out to the left fielder. Mike Nelson strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 Pittsburgh Jim Smith grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Jimmy Woodeshick flies out to the right fielder. Johnny Hart flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 9 Atlanta Moose Mueller hits an infield single to the second baseman. Lyle Schulz doubles to left field. Moose Mueller scores. Pete Doyle doubles to center field. Lyle Schulz scores. Ricky Pytlak comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Bill Shreve strikes out. Jim Gutierrez strikes out. Jim Sherlock strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 9 Pittsburgh Buck Lipscomb strikes out. Frank Huson is pinch hitting for Ricky Pytlak. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because it is the last at bat. Frank Huson singles to right field. John Davis pops out to the shortstop. Sarge Stadanko strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Atlanta total runners LOB: 7 Pittsburgh total runners LOB: 7
Atlanta Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: C+ RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: B Improvements: Andy Murray did not respond to coaching in velocity Andy Murray did not respond to coaching in velocity Joe Barrett improves in control
Pittsburgh Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: C+ RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: B- Improvements: Pat Briggs did not respond to coaching in control Glenn Valera did not respond to coaching in power_vs_lefty Bill Kolstad improves in arm Don Widmar did not respond to coaching in LF