Win: Erich Martinez (17-5) Loss: Kevin Brewer (8-16)
Save: Tommy Robles (38)
Inning: 1 Pittsburgh Erich Martinez pitching. Charley Hickman singles past the second baseman. Lloyd Martyn flies out to the center fielder. Brian Smith strikes out. Dennis Carrasco grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 1 Arizona Kevin Brewer pitching. Von Woods flies out to the center fielder. John Weekly walks. Frank Ehrlacher walks. Yoanny Gourriel strikes out. Tim Robbins walks. Mike Vineyard singles to left field. John Weekly scores. Ben Mora singles to right field. Frank Ehrlacher scores. Tim Robbins scores. Mike Vineyard advances to third on the hit. Red Wright comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Ben Mora is out trying to steal second (SS covering 2nd). Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 Pittsburgh Scott Crooke singles to center field. Allen Sockalexis strikes out. Scott Crooke is out trying to steal second (2B covering 2nd). Rich Acker walks. Osvaldo La_O flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 Arizona Brad McCrea singles to center field. Erich Martinez fails to lay down the sacrifice. There are now 2 strikes. Erich Martinez pops out to the first baseman. Von Woods singles to right field. John Weekly walks. Frank Ehrlacher reached on a fielding error by Osvaldo La_O. Brad McCrea scores. Yoanny Gourriel singles to center field. Von Woods scores. John Weekly is thrown out at the plate by the center fielder. Frank Ehrlacher advances to third on the play. Tim Robbins flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 3 Pittsburgh Red Wright flies out to the right fielder. Charley Hickman singles to left field. Lloyd Martyn flies out to the center fielder. Brian Smith flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 Arizona Mike Vineyard strikes out. Ben Mora doubles to right field. Brad McCrea flies out to the right fielder. Erich Martinez strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 Pittsburgh Dennis Carrasco grounds out to the pitcher. Scott Crooke grounds out to the shortstop. Allen Sockalexis reached on a 2-base throwing error by Mike Vineyard. Rich Acker strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 Arizona Von Woods singles to right field. John Weekly grounds into a 4-6-3 double play. Frank Ehrlacher singles in front of the right fielder. Yoanny Gourriel flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 Pittsburgh Osvaldo La_O doubles to left field. Red Wright lays a bunt down the third base line. He is thrown out at first with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners advance. Charley Hickman grounds out to the shortstop. Osvaldo La_O scores. Lloyd Martyn walks. Brian Smith grounds out to the second baseman - great play by the second baseman to prevent a single! Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 Arizona Tim Robbins doubles to center field. Mike Vineyard hits a home run. Tim Robbins scores. Ben Mora hits an infield single to the second baseman. Brad McCrea flies out to the right fielder. Jeff Macfarlane comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Pitcher is being pulled because of the stamina rule which states a RP should be immediately pulled when tired. Erich Martinez lays a bunt down the first base line. He is thrown out at first with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners advance. Von Woods flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 Pittsburgh Dennis Carrasco hits a home run. Scott Crooke grounds out to the second baseman - great play by the second baseman to prevent a single! Allen Sockalexis strikes out. Rich Acker flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Arizona John Weekly grounds out to the pitcher. Frank Ehrlacher walks. Yoanny Gourriel strikes out. Tim Robbins grounds out to the pitcher. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 Pittsburgh Zack Zeitlein enters the game as a defensive replacement for John Weekly at CF. Paul Beltre enters the game as a defensive replacement for Tim Robbins at RF. Bert Rigney enters the game as a defensive replacement for Mike Vineyard at 2B. Osvaldo La_O singles to center field. Jeff Macfarlane lays a bunt down the third base line. He is thrown out at first with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners advance. Charley Hickman walks. Lloyd Martyn strikes out. Brian Smith flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 7 Arizona Bert Rigney grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Ben Mora lines out to the pitcher. Brad McCrea grounds out to the third baseman - great play by the third baseman to prevent a single! Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Pittsburgh Dennis Carrasco singles to center field. Dennis Carrasco steals second. Brad McCrea throws the ball into center field for an error. Runners advance a base. Scott Crooke flies out to the center fielder. Allen Sockalexis singles past the shortstop. Dennis Carrasco scores. Rich Acker flies out to the center fielder. Allen Sockalexis steals second. Osvaldo La_O grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted) - great play by the first baseman to prevent a single! Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 Arizona Malachi Ludwick is pinch hitting for Erich Martinez. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because he is tired. Malachi Ludwick grounds out to the pitcher. Von Woods flies out to the center fielder. Zack Zeitlein flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 9 Pittsburgh Joaquin Garces pitching. Rosy Noftsker is pinch hitting for Jeff Macfarlane. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because it is the last at bat. Rosy Noftsker flies out to the center fielder. Charley Hickman strikes out. Lloyd Martyn hits a home run. Brian Smith singles to center field. Tommy Robles comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Pitcher is being pulled because of save situation rule. Dennis Carrasco strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Pittsburgh total runners left on base: 9 Arizona total runners left on base: 7
Batting:2B - Tim Robbins (7), Ben Mora (12).HR - Mike Vineyard (10).GIDP - John Weekly. Baserunning: CS - Ben Mora (11). Fielding: E - Mike Vineyard, Brad McCrea.
Pittsburgh Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: C+ RP Mentor Grade: C+ Batter Mentor Grade: C+ Improvements: Randy Mitchell did not respond to coaching in control Randy Mitchell did not respond to coaching in velocity Tony Lindsey did not respond to coaching in control Jim Moreno improves in arm Jack Cage did not respond to coaching in 2B
Arizona Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: B+ Batter Mentor Grade: B Improvements: Julio Connolly did not respond to coaching in velocity Julio Connolly did not respond to coaching in control Dave Stanley did not respond to coaching in control Jay Balcena did not respond to coaching in power_vs_lefty