Win: Mike Whitehill (5-8) Loss: Denny Davis (4-3)
Save: Warren McVey (4)
Inning: 1 Colorado Joe Charlton pitching. Jerry McQuinn pops out to the second baseman. Stan See strikes out. Ted McNeil strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 1 Pittsburgh Deacon Dunlop pitching. Kelly Estrada doubles to center field. Gil Clements flies out to the left fielder. Pat Felsch flies out to the left fielder. Rick Kosco grounds out to the shortstop - great play by the shortstop to prevent a single! Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 Colorado Joe Oester hits a home run. Bill Mack grounds out to the shortstop. Jeff Brennan is hit by a pitch. Jon Feldman strikes out. Jeff Brennan steals second. Wally Cimoli grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 Pittsburgh Joe Krug grounds out to the shortstop. Sean Lemaster hits a home run. Chris Grunwald doubles to center field. Shunichi Murata singles to center field. Chris Grunwald scores. Joe Charlton lays a bunt down the first base line. He is thrown out at first with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners advance. Kelly Estrada singles to left field. Shunichi Murata uses his aggressiveness and scores. Gil Clements walks. Pat Felsch grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 3 Colorado Deacon Dunlop pops out to the shortstop. Jerry McQuinn strikes out. Stan See flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Pittsburgh Rick Kosco flies out to the center fielder. Joe Krug strikes out. Sean Lemaster strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Colorado Ted McNeil walks. Ted McNeil steals second. Joe Oester grounds out to the shortstop. Bill Mack pops out to the second baseman. Jeff Brennan singles past the first baseman. Ted McNeil scores. Jeff Brennan steals second. Jon Feldman walks. Wally Cimoli grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 4 Pittsburgh Chris Grunwald strikes out. Shunichi Murata flies out to the center fielder. Joe Charlton flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Colorado Deacon Dunlop flies out to the center fielder. Jerry McQuinn singles to left field. Stan See doubles to center field. Jerry McQuinn uses his aggressiveness and scores. Ted McNeil flies out to the left fielder. Joe Oester strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 Pittsburgh Kelly Estrada hits a home run. Gil Clements triples. Pat Felsch flies out to the left fielder. Runner on third tags, Gil Clements is thrown out at the plate. Rick Kosco pops out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Colorado Bill Mack singles to right field. Bill Mack steals second. Jeff Brennan grounds out to the shortstop. Jon Feldman grounds out to the shortstop. Wally Cimoli flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 Pittsburgh Joe Krug strikes out. Sean Lemaster grounds out to the shortstop. Chris Grunwald doubles to right field. Shunichi Murata pops out to the first baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 Colorado Joe Schneider is pinch hitting for Deacon Dunlop. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because he is tired. Joe Schneider hits a home run. Rob Eaton comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Jerry McQuinn walks. Stan See singles to left field. Jerry McQuinn advances to third on the hit. Ted McNeil walks. Joe Oester grounds into a 4-6-3 double play. Jerry McQuinn scores. Stan See advances to third on the play. Bill Mack grounds out to the pitcher - great play by the pitcher to prevent a single! Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 Pittsburgh Cliff Bagwell pitching. Jack Young is pinch hitting for Rob Eaton. Pitcher will be pulled in the next inning, will pinch hit for now. Jack Young strikes out. Kelly Estrada strikes out. Gil Clements strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Colorado Mike Whitehill pitching. Jeff Brennan grounds out to the shortstop. Jon Feldman singles to left field. Wally Cimoli flies out to the center fielder. Gene Johnson is pinch hitting for Cliff Bagwell. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 7 inning. Gene Johnson singles to center field. Jon Feldman advances to third on the hit. Jerry McQuinn flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 8 Pittsburgh Denny Davis pitching. Pat Felsch reached on a fielding error by Wally Cimoli. Rick Kosco singles to center field. Joe Krug singles to left field. Pat Felsch scores. Sean Lemaster singles to center field. Rick Kosco scores. Chris Grunwald grounds into a 4-6-3 double play. Joe Krug advances to third on the play. Shunichi Murata flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 9 Colorado Warren McVey comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Pitcher is being pulled because of save situation rule. Stan See flies out to the center fielder. Ted McNeil grounds out to the shortstop. Joe Oester strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Colorado total runners left on base: 8 Pittsburgh total runners left on base: 5
Batting:2B - Stan See (5).HR - Joe Oester (9), Joe Schneider (6).GIDP - Joe Oester.HBP - Jeff Brennan (1). Baserunning: SB - Ted McNeil (10), Bill Mack (17), Jeff Brennan 2 (6). Fielding: E - Wally Cimoli.
Colorado Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: C+ RP Mentor Grade: B Batter Mentor Grade: B- Improvements: Carl McCaffery improves in contact_vs_righty Otto Luecken improves in power_vs_lefty Butch Encarnacion improves in contact_vs_righty Alex Crim did not respond to coaching in arm Jeff Gazella did not respond to coaching in 3B
Pittsburgh Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: C+ Improvements: Jim Rothschild improves in speed Hal Barnes improves in contact_vs_righty Hal Barnes improves in contact_vs_righty Paul Whitney did not respond to coaching in control Ken Wolf did not respond to coaching in 1B