Win: Bill Beazley (12-12) Loss: Mike Moore (21-3)
Save: Minoru Tsuchiya (36)
Inning: 1 Atlanta Mike Moore pitching. Buzz Sample grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Toshiaki Otomo flies out to the left fielder. Shitoshi Nitta walks. Lee Kitson strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 1 Pittsburgh Bill Beazley pitching. Charlie Brett strikes out. Ed Bluege grounds out to the second baseman. Jake Montague flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Atlanta Walt Markle strikes out. Greg LeClaire grounds out to the second baseman. Irish Riddle flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Pittsburgh Diego Rodriguez walks. Ray Stoops flies out to the right fielder. Hank Stynes grounds into a 5-4-3 double play - great play by the third baseman to prevent a single! Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Atlanta Jim Neale grounds out to the shortstop. Bill Beazley pops out to the third baseman. Buzz Sample grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Pittsburgh Jamie Shinnick doubles to right field. Duane Upright grounds out to the second baseman. Jamie Shinnick advances to third on the play. The defense is playing the infield in. Mike Moore grounds out to the third baseman. Charlie Brett strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 Atlanta Toshiaki Otomo strikes out. Shitoshi Nitta strikes out. Lee Kitson grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Pittsburgh Ed Bluege flies out to the left fielder. Jake Montague grounds out to the shortstop. Diego Rodriguez strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Atlanta Walt Markle doubles to right field. Greg LeClaire grounds out to the second baseman. Walt Markle advances to third on the play. Irish Riddle doubles to left field. Walt Markle scores. Jim Neale flies out to the center fielder. Bill Beazley flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 Pittsburgh Ray Stoops grounds out to the shortstop. Hank Stynes hits a home run. Jamie Shinnick walks. Jamie Shinnick is out trying to steal second (SS covering 2nd). Duane Upright grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Atlanta Buzz Sample doubles to right field. Toshiaki Otomo doubles to right field. Buzz Sample scores. Shitoshi Nitta grounds out to the shortstop. Lee Kitson grounds out to the third baseman. Walt Markle pops out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 Pittsburgh Mike Moore grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Charlie Brett strikes out. Ed Bluege triples. Jake Montague grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 Atlanta Greg LeClaire grounds out to the second baseman. Irish Riddle grounds out to the second baseman. Dick Coombs is pinch hitting for Jim Neale. Dick Coombs singles to left field. Bill Beazley flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 Pittsburgh George Flora enters the game as a defensive replacement for Dick Coombs at CF. Diego Rodriguez flies out to the left fielder. Ray Stoops lines out to the pitcher. Hank Stynes flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Atlanta Buzz Sample pops out to the shortstop. Toshiaki Otomo grounds out to the pitcher. Shitoshi Nitta singles to right field. Shitoshi Nitta steals second. Takashi Kanamori 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. Lee Kitson flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 Pittsburgh Jamie Shinnick singles to center field. Duane Upright flies out to the center fielder. Chris Ryan is pinch hitting for Takashi Kanamori. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 7 inning. Jamie Shinnick gets picked off first. Chris Ryan walks. Charlie Brett walks. Tito Wright 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. Ed Bluege strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 9 Atlanta Eddie Myers pitching. Walt Markle reached on a fielding error by Ed Bluege. Greg LeClaire strikes out. Irish Riddle flies out to the left fielder. Walt Markle gets picked off first. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 9 Pittsburgh Minoru Tsuchiya comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Pitcher is being pulled because of save situation rule. Jake Montague grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Diego Rodriguez flies out to the right fielder. Ray Stoops flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Atlanta total runners LOB: 5 Pittsburgh total runners LOB: 4
Atlanta Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: C+ RP Mentor Grade: C+ Batter Mentor Grade: B- Improvements: Danny Carbo improves in contact_vs_lefty Ben Lipetri improves in endurance Kemp McGee improves in control Ben Lipetri did not respond to coaching in velocity Dave Tolar did not respond to coaching in SS
Pittsburgh Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B RP Mentor Grade: B Batter Mentor Grade: B Improvements: Fran Smith did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_righty Arnie Branyan did not respond to coaching in power_vs_righty Dave Kolb did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_righty Jim Bonin improves in power_vs_righty