Win: Bill Mullin (1-1) Loss: Mike Nelson (6-7)
Save: Rudy Gainer (1)
Inning: 1 Pittsburgh Phil Sigafoos pitching. John Davis flies out to the right fielder. Sarge Stadanko strikes out. Julius Rock strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 1 Atlanta Grant Schaffer pitching. Moose Mueller pops out to the third baseman. Lyle Schulz flies out to the center fielder. Pete Doyle grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Pittsburgh Luke Sheely doubles to center field. Adam Fisher grounds out to the second baseman. Luke Sheely advances to third on the play. Jim Smith singles to right field. Luke Sheely scores. Randy Barnes strikes out. Johnny Hart singles to left field. Jim Smith advances to third on the hit. Grant Schaffer grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 2 Atlanta Bill Shreve hits a home run. Jim Gutierrez singles to center field. Jim Sherlock grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Jim Gutierrez advances to second on the play. Zeke Dernier flies out to the right fielder. Rollie Norris reached on a fielding error by Jim Smith. Phil Sigafoos walks. Moose Mueller pops out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 3 Inning: 3 Pittsburgh John Davis flies out to the center fielder. Sarge Stadanko flies out to the right fielder. Julius Rock strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Atlanta Lyle Schulz singles to center field. Lyle Schulz steals second. Pete Doyle strikes out. Bill Shreve grounds out to the second baseman. Lyle Schulz advances to third on the play. Jim Gutierrez flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 Pittsburgh Luke Sheely grounds out to the second baseman. Adam Fisher strikes out. Jim Smith strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Atlanta Jim Sherlock strikes out. Zeke Dernier singles to center field. Rollie Norris flies out to the left fielder. Phil Sigafoos grounds into a force play to the first baseman. Zeke Dernier is out at second base with the shortstop covering the bag. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 Pittsburgh Randy Barnes walks. Johnny Hart singles to center field. Grant Schaffer fails to lay down the sacrifice. There are now 2 strikes. Grant Schaffer grounds into a 5-4-3 double play. Randy Barnes advances to third on the play. John Davis flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 Atlanta Moose Mueller walks. Moose Mueller is out trying to steal second (SS covering 2nd). Lyle Schulz hits a home run. Pete Doyle singles to center field. Bill Shreve grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Pete Doyle advances to second on the play. Jim Gutierrez grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 Pittsburgh Sarge Stadanko singles to right field. Julius Rock flies out to the center fielder. Luke Sheely strikes out. Adam Fisher grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted) - great play by the first baseman to prevent a single! Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 Atlanta Jim Sherlock strikes out. Zeke Dernier strikes out. Rollie Norris grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Pittsburgh Jim Smith flies out to the center fielder. Randy Barnes strikes out. Johnny Hart strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Atlanta Ricky Pytlak comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Pitcher is being pulled because of the certain circumstances stamina rule for Starting Pitchers stats. Eddie Berryhill is pinch hitting for Phil Sigafoos. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because he is tired. Eddie Berryhill strikes out. Moose Mueller grounds out to the shortstop - great play by the shortstop to prevent a single! Lyle Schulz singles to center field. Lyle Schulz steals second. Pete Doyle strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 Pittsburgh Mike Nelson pitching. Danny McDonald is pinch hitting for Ricky Pytlak. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 5 inning. Danny McDonald grounds out to the second baseman. John Davis doubles to right field. Sarge Stadanko singles to left field. John Davis scores. Julius Rock singles to left field. Luke Sheely strikes out. Adam Fisher flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 8 Atlanta Bill Mullin pitching. Bill Shreve strikes out. Jim Gutierrez grounds out to the pitcher. Jim Sherlock grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 9 Pittsburgh Jim Smith singles to center field. Floyd Lacy comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Randy Barnes pops out to the first baseman. Johnny Hart doubles past the third baseman. Jim Smith uses his aggressiveness and scores. Paul Juul is pinch hitting for Bill Mullin. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 5 inning. Paul Juul pops out to the first baseman. John Davis walks. Sarge Stadanko grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 9 Atlanta Rudy Gainer pitching. Zeke Dernier grounds out to the shortstop. Rollie Norris singles to right field. Carl Dunegan is pinch hitting for Floyd Lacy. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because it is the last at bat. Carl Dunegan walks. Moose Mueller lines out to the first baseman. Lyle Schulz pops out to the first baseman. Runners left on base: 2 Pittsburgh total runners LOB: 8 Atlanta total runners LOB: 9
Pittsburgh Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: C+ RP Mentor Grade: C+ Batter Mentor Grade: C+ Improvements: George Daley did not respond to coaching in velocity George Daley improves in control Tim Ingram improves in control Don Widmar did not respond to coaching in LF
Atlanta Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: C+ RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: B Improvements: Jim Servais did not respond to coaching in velocity Walt Neale improves in contact_vs_righty Joe Barrett did not respond to coaching in velocity Frank Johnson did not respond to coaching in 2B