Win: Dan Doby (3-3) Loss: Mul Dalesandro (2-2)
Save: Kid Roy (7)
Inning: 1 Atlanta Mul Dalesandro pitching. Tom Brady grounds out to the second baseman. Reggie Joyner grounds out to the pitcher. Bill Johnson singles to left field. Vismay Hernandez grounds into a force play to the first baseman. Bill Johnson is out at second base with the shortstop covering the bag. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 1 Pittsburgh Dan Doby pitching. Tom McFarland grounds out to the pitcher. Gary Mack doubles to right field. Greg Comiskey singles to left field. Gary Mack scores. Alex Soderholm grounds into a force play to the second baseman. Greg Comiskey is out at second base with the shortstop covering the bag. Alex Soderholm steals second. Tom Leverette lines out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 Atlanta Jack Gerheauser flies out to the center fielder. Pat Gibson grounds out to the shortstop. Jerry Lary hits an infield single to the second baseman. Bob Stueland walks. Dan Doby singles to center field. Jerry Lary scores. Tom Brady singles to left field. Bob Stueland scores. Reggie Joyner flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 2 Pittsburgh Joe Jackson flies out to the center fielder. Mike Jones singles to right field. Babe Swan grounds into a 4-6-3 double play. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Atlanta Bill Johnson lines out to the first baseman. Vismay Hernandez singles to left field. Jack Gerheauser grounds into a force play to the third baseman. Vismay Hernandez is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Pat Gibson strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 Pittsburgh Mul Dalesandro singles to left field. Tom McFarland flies out to the left fielder. Gary Mack grounds into a 5-4-3 double play. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Atlanta Jerry Lary doubles to right field. Bob Stueland grounds out to the second baseman. Jerry Lary advances to third on the play. Dan Doby flies out to the left fielder. Runner on third tags, Jerry Lary is thrown out at the plate. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Pittsburgh Greg Comiskey strikes out. Alex Soderholm flies out to the center fielder. Tom Leverette strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Atlanta Tom Brady grounds out to the pitcher. Reggie Joyner singles to left field. Reggie Joyner steals second. Bill Johnson pops out to the pitcher. Vismay Hernandez flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 Pittsburgh Joe Jackson strikes out. Mike Jones grounds out to the third baseman. Babe Swan singles to left field. Mul Dalesandro grounds into a force play to the shortstop. Babe Swan is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 Atlanta Jack Gerheauser grounds out to the shortstop. Pat Gibson strikes out. Jerry Lary strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Pittsburgh Tom McFarland strikes out. Gary Mack strikes out. Greg Comiskey grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Atlanta Bob Stueland doubles to center field. Dan Doby fails to lay down the sacrifice. There are now 2 strikes. Dan Doby grounds out to the shortstop. Tom Brady doubles to center field. Bob Stueland scores. Tom Stenzel comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Reggie Joyner singles to center field. Tom Brady scores. Bill Johnson strikes out. Vismay Hernandez walks. Jack Gerheauser doubles to left field. Reggie Joyner scores. Vismay Hernandez uses his aggressiveness and scores. Ken McCormick comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Pat Gibson flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 Pittsburgh Alex Soderholm hits a home run. Tom Leverette grounds out to the second baseman. Joe Jackson flies out to the center fielder. Mike Jones singles to center field. Drew Sewell is pinch hitting for Babe Swan. Drew Sewell grounds into a force play to the second baseman. Mike Jones is out at second base with the shortstop covering the bag. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 Atlanta Newt Arroyo enters the game as a defensive replacement for Drew Sewell at C. Jerry Lary grounds out to the second baseman. Bob Stueland singles to left field. Dan Doby lays down a bunt. The pitcher fields the ball, Bob Stueland forced out at second (SS covering 2nd). Tom Brady strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 Pittsburgh Chuck Lowe is pinch hitting for Ken McCormick. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 8 inning. Chuck Lowe singles to right field. Tom McFarland reached on a 2-base fielding error by Bob Stueland. Gary Mack pops out to the shortstop. Greg Comiskey grounds out to the second baseman. Chuck Lowe scores. Tom McFarland advances to third on the play. Alex Soderholm singles to center field. Tom McFarland scores. Kid Roy comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Alex Soderholm is out trying to steal second (SS covering 2nd). Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 9 Atlanta Ken Gallego pitching. Reggie Joyner singles to center field. Bill Johnson pops out to the shortstop. Vismay Hernandez walks. Jack Gerheauser grounds into a force play to the third baseman. Vismay Hernandez is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Pat Gibson singles to right field. Reggie Joyner scores. Jack Gerheauser advances to third on the hit. Chris Jefferson comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Jerry Lary flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 9 Pittsburgh Tom Leverette grounds out to the pitcher. Joe Jackson singles to left field. Mike Jones reached on a fielding error by Kid Roy. Newt Arroyo flies out to the center fielder. Mark Sweeney is pinch hitting for Chris Jefferson. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because it is the last at bat. Mark Sweeney strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Atlanta total runners LOB: 9 Pittsburgh total runners LOB: 5
Batting:2B - Tom Brady (6), Jack Gerheauser (2), Jerry Lary (6), Bob Stueland (1). Baserunning: SB - Reggie Joyner (6). Fielding: E - Bob Stueland, Kid Roy.
Game Notes Newt Arroyo is injured and is expected to be out 23 days.
Atlanta Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: C+ Batter Mentor Grade: B Improvements: Larry Speier improves in control Oscar Lemon improves in arm Mark Smith did not respond to coaching in control Mark Smith improves in velocity
Pittsburgh Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: C+ Batter Mentor Grade: B- Improvements: Tony Murnane did not respond to coaching in power_vs_righty Dennys Ciola did not respond to coaching in velocity Ed Shoch improves in range Bob Pless did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_lefty Jeff Gruber did not respond to coaching in CF