Win: Mike Whitehill (4-9) Loss: Sal Williams (8-5)
Save: Harry Giordano (19)
Inning: 1 Pittsburgh Sal Williams pitching. Joe Krug singles to left field. Gil Clements flies out to the left fielder. Pat Felsch flies out to the center fielder. Shannon Carter flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 1 Colorado Mike Whitehill pitching. Bill Mack strikes out. Ted McNeil hits a home run. German Witt grounds out to the shortstop. Takehiko Ogura flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Pittsburgh Sean Lemaster walks. Chris Grunwald singles past the first baseman. Sean Lemaster advances to third on the hit. Wingo Lagger reached on a 2-base throwing error by Don Vizquel. Sean Lemaster scores. Randy Proctor grounds out to the second baseman. Chris Grunwald scores. Wingo Lagger advances to third on the play. Mike Whitehill pops out to the first baseman. Joe Krug lines out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 Colorado Joe Biscan strikes out. Yoanis Lopez flies out to the right fielder. Don Vizquel hits a home run. Noe Glossop singles to right field. Sal Williams strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 Pittsburgh Gil Clements flies out to the right fielder. Pat Felsch pops out to the shortstop. Shannon Carter strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Colorado Bill Mack grounds out to the pitcher. Ted McNeil triples. German Witt doubles to center field. Ted McNeil scores. Takehiko Ogura grounds out to the second baseman. German Witt advances to third on the play. Joe Biscan grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 Pittsburgh Sean Lemaster doubles to center field. Chris Grunwald grounds out to the shortstop. Wingo Lagger walks. Randy Proctor doubles to center field. Sean Lemaster scores. Wingo Lagger uses his aggressiveness and scores. Mike Whitehill grounds out to the third baseman. Joe Krug strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 Colorado Yoanis Lopez flies out to the left fielder. Don Vizquel singles to right field. Noe Glossop flies out to the right fielder. Sal Williams grounds into a force play to the third baseman. Don Vizquel is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 Pittsburgh Gil Clements grounds out to the shortstop. Pat Felsch singles to center field. Pat Felsch steals second. Shannon Carter grounds out to the second baseman. Pat Felsch advances to third on the play. Sean Lemaster singles to center field. Pat Felsch scores. Chris Grunwald singles to left field. Wingo Lagger pops out to the first baseman. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 5 Colorado Bill Mack strikes out. Ted McNeil strikes out. German Witt strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Pittsburgh Randy Proctor grounds out to the third baseman - great play by the third baseman to prevent a double! Mike Whitehill strikes out. Joe Krug singles to center field. Gil Clements strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 Colorado Takehiko Ogura strikes out. Joe Biscan walks. Yoanis Lopez singles to center field. Joe Biscan advances to third on the hit. Don Vizquel strikes out. Noe Glossop strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 7 Pittsburgh Cliff Bagwell comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Pat Felsch strikes out. Shannon Carter singles to left field. Sean Lemaster triples. Shannon Carter scores. Chris Grunwald is hit by a pitch. Wingo Lagger flies out to the center fielder. Runner on third tags, Sean Lemaster scores. Esteban Jennings comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Randy Proctor flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 Colorado Jeff Brennan is pinch hitting for Esteban Jennings. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 7 inning. Jeff Brennan walks. Bill Mack pops out to the catcher. Ted McNeil walks. Rob Eaton 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 2nd. German Witt singles to left field. Jeff Brennan scores. Ted McNeil is thrown out trying to advance to third by the left fielder. Takehiko Ogura pops out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 Pittsburgh Willie Collum pitching. Jack Young is pinch hitting for Rob Eaton. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 8 inning. Jack Young singles to center field. Joe Krug singles to right field. Jack Young aggressively advances to third on the hit. Gil Clements grounds out to the second baseman. Jack Young scores. Joe Krug advances to second on the play. Pat Felsch strikes out. Shannon Carter grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 Colorado John Latham pitching. Joe Biscan grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Yoanis Lopez strikes out. Don Vizquel singles to right field. Noe Glossop flies out to the right fielder - great play by the right fielder to prevent a double! Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 9 Pittsburgh Ed Schmidt comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Sean Lemaster strikes out. Chris Grunwald grounds out to the shortstop. Wingo Lagger strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 9 Colorado Ted Stratton is pinch hitting for Ed Schmidt. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because it is the last at bat. Ted Stratton walks. Bill Mack pops out to the second baseman. Ted McNeil singles to center field. Ted Stratton advances to third on the hit. Harry Giordano comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Pitcher is being pulled because of save situation rule. German Witt singles to left field. Ted Stratton scores. Takehiko Ogura flies out to the center fielder. Joe Biscan hits an infield single to the second baseman. Yoanis Lopez lines out to the first baseman. Runners left on base: 3 Pittsburgh total runners LOB: 8 Colorado total runners LOB: 10
Batting:2B - Sean Lemaster (18), Randy Proctor (3).3B - Sean Lemaster (5).SF - Wingo Lagger.HBP - Chris Grunwald (2). Baserunning: SB - Pat Felsch (4).
Pittsburgh Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: C+ Improvements: Steve Donahue did not respond to coaching in velocity Jim Rothschild improves in contact_vs_righty Jose Simons did not respond to coaching in velocity Ken Wolf did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_righty Ken Wolf did not respond to coaching in SS
Colorado Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: B+ Improvements: Dave Fuentes improves in power_vs_righty Keith Hoffman did not respond to coaching in velocity Otto Luecken improves in contact_vs_righty Dave Fuentes did not respond to coaching in speed