Win: Damian Stieb (3-0) Loss: Larry Garagiola (3-1)
Save: George Jorgeson (1)
Inning: 1 Pittsburgh Damian Stieb pitching. Paul Grove strikes out. Kevin Porter singles to center field. Tom Shoffner strikes out. Virgil French singles to center field. Kevin Porter advances to third on the hit. Ralph Hamlin flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 1 Atlanta Larry Garagiola pitching. Luke Taylor grounds out to the shortstop - great play by the shortstop to prevent a single! Wayne Bannister grounds out to the pitcher. Bill Bradley flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Pittsburgh Harold Gubanich doubles to right field. Walt Ventura strikes out. Doug Jordan flies out to the right fielder. Larry Garagiola flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 Atlanta Scott Kosman flies out to the left fielder. Katsumi Mise grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Ray Heffner grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Pittsburgh Paul Grove flies out to the center fielder. Kevin Porter strikes out. Tom Shoffner doubles to center field. Virgil French strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 Atlanta Jumbo Powers hits an infield single to the first baseman. Rick Bell grounds into a 4-6-3 double play. Damian Stieb grounds out to the second baseman - great play by the second baseman to prevent a single! Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Pittsburgh Ralph Hamlin grounds out to the third baseman. Harold Gubanich grounds out to the second baseman - great play by the second baseman to prevent a single! Walt Ventura flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Atlanta Luke Taylor singles to center field. Wayne Bannister doubles to left field. Luke Taylor uses his aggressiveness and scores. Bill Bradley singles to center field. Wayne Bannister scores. Scott Kosman flies out to the left fielder. Katsumi Mise flies out to the center fielder. Ray Heffner strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 Pittsburgh Doug Jordan strikes out. Larry Garagiola strikes out. Paul Grove pops out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Atlanta Jumbo Powers strikes out. Rick Bell strikes out. Damian Stieb singles to right field. Luke Taylor grounds into a force play to the third baseman. Damian Stieb is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 Pittsburgh Kevin Porter is hit by a pitch. Kevin Porter steals second. Tom Shoffner strikes out. Virgil French strikes out. Ralph Hamlin grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 Atlanta Wayne Bannister hits a home run. Bill Bradley grounds out to the third baseman. Scott Kosman grounds out to the pitcher. Katsumi Mise grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Pittsburgh Harold Gubanich pops out to the shortstop. Walt Ventura grounds out to the third baseman. George Jorgeson 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. Jackie Fryman is pinch hitting for Doug Jordan. Jackie Fryman doubles to right field. George Schorr is pinch hitting for Larry Garagiola. Pinch hitter brought in for the pitcher for Offensive reasons. George Schorr grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 Atlanta Bobby Wicker pitching. Cliff Tompkins enters the game as a defensive replacement for Jackie Fryman at C. Ray Heffner doubles to center field. Jumbo Powers singles to center field. Ray Heffner scores. Rick Bell hits a home run. Jumbo Powers scores. George Jorgeson grounds out to the shortstop. Luke Taylor strikes out. Wayne Bannister walks. Wayne Bannister steals second. Bill Bradley singles to center field. Wayne Bannister scores. Bill Bradley steals second. Scott Kosman flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 Pittsburgh Paul Grove grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Kevin Porter strikes out. Tom Shoffner singles to center field. Ed Nixon is pinch hitting for Virgil French. Pinch hitting to get a younger player some at bats. Tom Shoffner steals second. Ed Nixon flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 Atlanta Katsumi Mise flies out to the left fielder. Ray Heffner flies out to the center fielder. Roy Atz is pinch hitting for Jumbo Powers. Pinch hitting to get a younger player some at bats. Roy Atz grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 9 Pittsburgh Ralph Hamlin walks. Harold Gubanich strikes out. Walt Ventura strikes out. Cliff Tompkins singles to center field. Ralph Hamlin advances to third on the hit. Willie Dusak is pinch hitting for Bobby Wicker. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because it is the last at bat. Willie Dusak flies out to the center fielder - great play by the center fielder to prevent a double! Runners left on base: 2 Pittsburgh total runners left on base: 9 Atlanta total runners left on base: 3
Batting:2B - Wayne Bannister (6), Ray Heffner (5).HR - Wayne Bannister (4), Rick Bell (1).GIDP - Rick Bell. Baserunning: SB - Wayne Bannister (7), Bill Bradley (4).
Pittsburgh Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: C+ Batter Mentor Grade: B Improvements: Bob Welch did not respond to coaching in speed Terry Bruner improves in contact_vs_righty John Walden did not respond to coaching in control Gary Patterson did not respond to coaching in arm Terry Bruner did not respond to coaching in 2B
Atlanta Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: C+ Batter Mentor Grade: B Improvements: C.J. Dustal did not respond to coaching in speed Andy DeBerry did not respond to coaching in power_vs_lefty Jason Belcher improves in contact_vs_righty Bill Ray did not respond to coaching in velocity Andy DeBerry did not respond to coaching in LF