Win: Tommy Nahorodny (3-3) Loss: Bubba Gutteridge (15-7)
Save: Tony Mays (17)
Inning: 1 Colorado Bubba Gutteridge pitching. Miguel Boken grounds out to the second baseman. Frank Polivka walks. Frank Polivka is out trying to steal second (SS covering 2nd). Joe Cicarello singles to right field. John Brito grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 1 Pittsburgh Tom Steele pitching. Wilfred Weidman walks. Mike Kingman grounds into a force play to the second baseman. Wilfred Weidman is out at second base with the shortstop covering the bag. Eddie Coleman reached on a fielding error by Charlie Cedeno. Jeff Jones flies out to the left fielder. Taku Nakatani walks. Vince Van Poppel flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 3 Inning: 2 Colorado Charlie Cedeno strikes out. Lance Cardwell strikes out. Randy Harrington grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Pittsburgh Steve Knight flies out to the right fielder. Phil Hutton flies out to the center fielder. Bubba Gutteridge grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Colorado Virgil Wasem pops out to the shortstop. Tom Steele strikes out. Miguel Boken flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Pittsburgh Wilfred Weidman grounds out to the second baseman. Mike Kingman grounds out to the pitcher. Eddie Coleman strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Colorado Frank Polivka walks. Joe Cicarello grounds into a force play to the second baseman - great play by the second baseman to prevent a single! Frank Polivka is out at second base with the shortstop covering the bag. John Brito grounds into a 4-6-3 double play. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Pittsburgh Jeff Jones singles to center field. Taku Nakatani singles to center field. Jeff Jones advances to third on the hit. Vince Van Poppel grounds into a 4-6-3 double play. Jeff Jones scores. Steve Knight pops out to the catcher. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Colorado Charlie Cedeno strikes out. Lance Cardwell singles to right field. Randy Harrington singles to right field. Virgil Wasem grounds into a force play to the third baseman. Randy Harrington is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Tom Steele strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 5 Pittsburgh Phil Hutton singles to center field. Bubba Gutteridge lays a bunt down the first base line. He is thrown out at first with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners advance. Wilfred Weidman singles to center field. Phil Hutton scores. Mike Kingman strikes out. Wilfred Weidman is out trying to steal second (2B covering 2nd). Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Colorado Miguel Boken grounds out to the second baseman. Frank Polivka grounds out to the pitcher. Joe Cicarello singles to left field. John Brito grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 Pittsburgh Eddie Coleman grounds out to the second baseman. Jeff Jones doubles to center field. Taku Nakatani singles to left field. Jeff Jones scores. Vince Van Poppel strikes out. Steve Knight flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 Colorado Charlie Cedeno singles to center field. Lance Cardwell singles to center field. Charlie Cedeno advances to third on the hit. Randy Harrington hits a home run. Charlie Cedeno scores. Lance Cardwell scores. Virgil Wasem grounds out to the third baseman. Clyde Moreno is pinch hitting for Tom Steele. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because he is tired. Clyde Moreno grounds out to the second baseman. Miguel Boken flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Pittsburgh Tommy Nahorodny pitching. Phil Hutton grounds out to the shortstop. Bubba Gutteridge strikes out. Wilfred Weidman singles to center field. Mike Kingman pops out to the catcher. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 Colorado Frank Polivka flies out to the center fielder. Joe Cicarello singles to right field. John Brito flies out to the left fielder. Charlie Cedeno walks. Lance Cardwell singles to left field. Joe Cicarello scores. Charlie Cedeno advances to third on the hit. Al Glenn 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. Randy Harrington grounds out to the shortstop - great play by the shortstop to prevent a single! Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 8 Pittsburgh Eddie Coleman flies out to the center fielder. Jeff Jones grounds out to the third baseman. Taku Nakatani flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 9 Colorado Virgil Wasem flies out to the left fielder. Cosmo Kramer is pinch hitting for Tommy Nahorodny. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 4 inning. Cosmo Kramer strikes out. Miguel Boken walks. Frank Polivka grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 9 Pittsburgh Tony Mays pitching. Vince Van Poppel singles to right field. Vince Van Poppel steals second. Vince Van Poppel is out trying to steal third. Steve Knight grounds out to the third baseman. Phil Hutton walks. Benny Cruz is pinch hitting for Al Glenn. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because it is the last at bat. Benny Cruz strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Colorado total runners LOB: 7 Pittsburgh total runners LOB: 6
Colorado Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B+ RP Mentor Grade: B Batter Mentor Grade: B+ Improvements: Bruce Stanage did not respond to coaching in arm Jack Petrocelli did not respond to coaching in velocity Elmer Trlicek did not respond to coaching in velocity Elmer Trlicek improves in control Lefty Hughson did not respond to coaching in arm Jack Petrocelli did not respond to coaching in velocity Bruce Stanage did not respond to coaching in C
Pittsburgh Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: D+ RP Mentor Grade: C+ Batter Mentor Grade: B- Improvements: Babe York did not respond to coaching in control Boardwalk Foreman did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_righty Bump Sommers did not respond to coaching in power_vs_lefty Larry Converse improves in power_vs_righty Orlando Lathers improves in contact_vs_righty Bill Weaver did not respond to coaching in velocity