Win: Ralph Cambria (11-9) Loss: Aurelio Borbon (10-6)
Save: George Jorgeson (16)
Inning: 1 Atlanta Aurelio Borbon pitching. Luke Taylor singles to center field. Herb Burns singles to center field. Katsumi Mise grounds out to the second baseman - great play by the second baseman to prevent a single! Luke Taylor advances to third on the play. Herb Burns advances to second on the play. Charlie Jackson strikes out. Pierce Pearson strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 1 Pittsburgh Ralph Cambria pitching. Kevin Porter flies out to the center fielder. Paul Grove strikes out. Darryl Griffey strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Atlanta Scott Kosman strikes out. Jumbo Powers singles to right field. Angel Murphy lines out to the first baseman. Ralph Cambria singles to left field. Jumbo Powers advances to third on the hit. Luke Taylor grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 2 Pittsburgh Tom Shoffner singles to right field. Virgil French strikes out. Jackie Fryman lines out to the second baseman. Cliff Tompkins strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 Atlanta Herb Burns flies out to the right fielder. Katsumi Mise doubles to center field. Charlie Jackson strikes out. Pierce Pearson walks. Scott Kosman grounds into a force play to the second baseman. Pierce Pearson is out at second base with the shortstop covering the bag. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 3 Pittsburgh Simmy Brown flies out to the right fielder. Aurelio Borbon singles to left field. Kevin Porter pops out to the third baseman. Paul Grove hits an infield single to the pitcher. Darryl Griffey lines out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 4 Atlanta Jumbo Powers grounds out to the shortstop. Angel Murphy strikes out. Ralph Cambria strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Pittsburgh Tom Shoffner hits a home run. Virgil French grounds out to the second baseman. Jackie Fryman grounds out to the pitcher. Cliff Tompkins walks. Simmy Brown grounds into a force play to the shortstop. Cliff Tompkins is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 Atlanta Luke Taylor strikes out. Herb Burns flies out to the center fielder. Katsumi Mise flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Pittsburgh Aurelio Borbon grounds out to the shortstop. Kevin Porter doubles to right field. Paul Grove singles past the third baseman. Kevin Porter scores. Darryl Griffey flies out to the center fielder. Tom Shoffner is hit by a pitch. Virgil French grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 6 Atlanta Charlie Jackson flies out to the center fielder. Pierce Pearson hits a home run. Scott Kosman singles to center field. Jumbo Powers hits an infield single to the shortstop. Angel Murphy grounds out to the second baseman. Scott Kosman advances to third on the play. Jumbo Powers advances to second on the play. Ralph Cambria pops out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 6 Pittsburgh Jackie Fryman flies out to the center fielder. Cliff Tompkins flies out to the right fielder. Simmy Brown flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Atlanta Luke Taylor hits a home run. Herb Burns strikes out. Katsumi Mise grounds out to the second baseman. Charlie Jackson singles to left field. Pierce Pearson hits a home run. Charlie Jackson scores. Scott Kosman doubles to center field. Manny Smith comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Jumbo Powers flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 Pittsburgh Von Dawson comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Pitcher is being pulled because of the stamina rule which states SP should be immediately pulled when tired. Harold Gubanich is pinch hitting for Manny Smith. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 7 inning. Harold Gubanich grounds out to the third baseman. Kevin Porter walks. Paul Grove grounds into a 6-4-3 double play. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Atlanta Mike Eisenhart pitching. Wayne Bannister is pinch hitting for Angel Murphy. Wayne Bannister hits a home run. Von Dawson singles to right field. Luke Taylor doubles past the right fielder. Herb Burns strikes out. Katsumi Mise grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Von Dawson scores. Luke Taylor advances to third on the play. Buz Hall comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Charlie Jackson grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 Pittsburgh Jim Pagliaroni enters the game as a defensive replacement for Wayne Bannister at C. Darryl Griffey singles to left field. Tom Shoffner doubles to center field. Darryl Griffey uses his aggressiveness and scores. Virgil French grounds out to the second baseman. Tom Shoffner advances to third on the play. Jackie Fryman pops out to the second baseman. Cliff Tompkins singles to center field. Tom Shoffner scores. George Jorgeson comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Simmy Brown walks. March Hulswitt is pinch hitting for Buz Hall. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 7 inning. March Hulswitt grounds into a force play to the second baseman. Simmy Brown is out at second base with the shortstop covering the bag. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 9 Atlanta John Walden pitching. Pierce Pearson strikes out. Scott Kosman singles to center field. Jumbo Powers grounds into a 5-4-3 double play. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 9 Pittsburgh Kevin Porter flies out to the right fielder. Paul Grove reached on a fielding error by Luke Taylor. Darryl Griffey singles to right field. Tom Shoffner singles past the third baseman. Paul Grove scores. Darryl Griffey advances to third on the hit. The defense is playing the infield in. Virgil French pops out to the shortstop. Jackie Fryman flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 2 Atlanta total runners LOB: 10 Pittsburgh total runners LOB: 10
Batting:2B - Luke Taylor (29), Katsumi Mise (20), Scott Kosman (21).HR - Luke Taylor (13), Pierce Pearson 2 (28), Wayne Bannister (8).GIDP - Jumbo Powers. Fielding: E - Luke Taylor.
Atlanta Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: C+ Batter Mentor Grade: B+ Improvements: Walt Tutwiler improves in control Tom Nichols did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_righty C.J. Dustal did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_lefty Dave Strom did not respond to coaching in range Ty Meakim did not respond to coaching in RF
Pittsburgh Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: B Improvements: Fred McGinn improves in power_vs_righty Terry Bruner did not respond to coaching in speed Terry Bruner improves in range Bobby Hall did not respond to coaching in power_vs_righty George Schorr did not respond to coaching in 1B