Win: Jason Grace (4-4) Loss: Frank Epstein (2-3)
Save: Jim Schupp (9)
Inning: 1 Colorado Jason Grace pitching. John Kuiper singles to center field. John Kuiper is out trying to steal second (2B covering 2nd). Al DeMerit flies out to the left fielder. Rafael Barranca grounds out to the pitcher. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 1 Pittsburgh Frank Epstein pitching. Xavier Addison lines out to the first baseman. Richie Jordan flies out to the right fielder. Robert Bruce III walks. Ike Hodge strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 Colorado Joe Allen doubles to center field. Greg Krausse strikes out. Pedro Santos grounds out to the shortstop. Dave Grzanich grounds out to the pitcher. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 Pittsburgh Jace Dillon grounds out to the pitcher. Phil Valentine singles to right field. Kunio Maeda grounds out to the third baseman. Phil Valentine advances to second on the play. Troy Pena strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 Colorado Heathcliff Eenhoorn walks. Frank Epstein lays a bunt down the third base line. He is thrown out at first with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners advance. John Kuiper strikes out. Al DeMerit strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 Pittsburgh Jason Grace grounds out to the shortstop. Xavier Addison grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Richie Jordan bunts for a base hit. Richie Jordan is out trying to steal second (SS covering 2nd). Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Colorado Rafael Barranca flies out to the center fielder. Joe Allen hits a home run. Greg Krausse grounds out to the second baseman. Pedro Santos singles to left field. Pedro Santos steals second. Dave Grzanich strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 Pittsburgh Robert Bruce III walks. Ike Hodge grounds into a force play to the second baseman. Robert Bruce III is out at second base with the shortstop covering the bag. Jace Dillon singles to left field. Ike Hodge advances to third on the hit. Phil Valentine doubles past the third baseman. Ike Hodge scores. Kunio Maeda grounds out to the second baseman. Jace Dillon scores. Phil Valentine advances to third on the play. Troy Pena reached on a 2-base throwing error by Frank Epstein. Phil Valentine scores. Jason Grace flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 Colorado Heathcliff Eenhoorn strikes out. Frank Epstein grounds out to the shortstop. John Kuiper strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Pittsburgh Xavier Addison grounds out to the third baseman. Richie Jordan hits a home run. Robert Bruce III strikes out. Ike Hodge walks. Jace Dillon flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 Colorado Al DeMerit grounds out to the shortstop. Rafael Barranca strikes out. Joe Allen strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Pittsburgh Phil Valentine flies out to the left fielder. Kunio Maeda singles to left field. Kechi Terashima comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Troy Pena walks. Jason Grace lays a bunt down the first base line. He is thrown out at first with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners advance. Xavier Addison grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 7 Colorado Greg Krausse pops out to the first baseman. Pedro Santos strikes out. Dave Grzanich grounds out to the pitcher. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Pittsburgh Richie Jordan walks. Robert Bruce III pops out to the second baseman. Ike Hodge flies out to the left fielder. Richie Jordan steals second. Jace Dillon strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 Colorado Heathcliff Eenhoorn walks. Benny Palmquist is pinch hitting for Kechi Terashima. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 8 inning. Benny Palmquist flies out to the center fielder. John Kuiper strikes out. Al DeMerit walks. Rafael Barranca singles past the shortstop. Heathcliff Eenhoorn scores. Jim Schupp 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. Joe Allen flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 8 Pittsburgh Jim McHenry pitching. Phil Valentine grounds out to the second baseman. Kunio Maeda strikes out. Troy Pena strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 9 Colorado Greg Krausse pops out to the second baseman. Pedro Santos singles past the shortstop. Al Cornutt is pinch hitting for Dave Grzanich. Al Cornutt strikes out. Heathcliff Eenhoorn flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Colorado total runners left on base: 6 Pittsburgh total runners left on base: 7
Colorado Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: B Improvements: Oscar Hamric improves in contact_vs_righty Al Clark did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_lefty Jim Brown improves in speed Jim Hooks did not respond to coaching in velocity Warren Criss did not respond to coaching in RF
Pittsburgh Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: B Improvements: Joel Milacki improves in speed Donald Walsh did not respond to coaching in velocity Joel Milacki improves in power_vs_righty Tim Thomas did not respond to coaching in velocity Alex Church improves in LF