Inning: 1 Colorado Scythe Smith pitching. Kei Yamamoto strikes out. Jeff Perry strikes out. Dave Graham grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 1 Pittsburgh Al Raffo pitching. Brook Williams grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Matt Marty strikes out. Howie Doran singles to center field. Red Ray pops out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 Colorado Jose Beamon flies out to the right fielder - great play by the right fielder to prevent a double! Neil Kennedy singles to center field. Grant Gould walks. Keith Torres grounds out to the third baseman. Neil Kennedy advances to third on the play. Grant Gould advances to second on the play. Steve Kingman singles to left field. Neil Kennedy scores. Grant Gould scores. Al Raffo strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 Pittsburgh John Ames grounds out to the second baseman. Heinie Ponder singles to right field. Art Barnowski singles to center field. Tony Wetherby walks. Scythe Smith strikes out. Brook Williams grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 3 Inning: 3 Colorado Kei Yamamoto flies out to the right fielder. Jeff Perry flies out to the center fielder. Dave Graham flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Pittsburgh Matt Marty lines out to the first baseman. Howie Doran flies out to the left fielder. Red Ray walks. John Ames walks. Heinie Ponder flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 4 Colorado Jose Beamon walks. Neil Kennedy flies out to the right fielder. Grant Gould flies out to the left fielder. Keith Torres grounds into a force play to the shortstop - great play by the shortstop to prevent a single! Jose Beamon is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 Pittsburgh Art Barnowski pops out to the shortstop. Tony Wetherby grounds out to the third baseman. Scythe Smith strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Colorado Steve Kingman pops out to the first baseman. Al Raffo pops out to the first baseman. Kei Yamamoto flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Pittsburgh Brook Williams walks. Matt Marty flies out to the right fielder. Howie Doran grounds out to the shortstop. Brook Williams advances to second on the play. Red Ray walks. John Ames hits a home run. Brook Williams scores. Red Ray scores. Heinie Ponder strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Colorado Jeff Perry doubles to center field. Dave Graham hits a home run. Jeff Perry scores. Jose Beamon singles to center field. Jose Beamon steals second. Neil Kennedy doubles to center field. Jose Beamon scores. Grant Gould grounds out to the second baseman. Neil Kennedy advances to third on the play. Mike Gerhardt 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. Keith Torres pops out to the first baseman. Steve Kingman singles to center field. Neil Kennedy scores. Al Raffo doubles to center field. Steve Kingman uses his aggressiveness and scores. Kei Yamamoto doubles to center field. Al Raffo scores. Mike Francis comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Jeff Perry walks. Dave Graham grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 6 Pittsburgh Art Barnowski grounds out to the third baseman. Tony Wetherby grounds out to the third baseman. Mike Francis strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Colorado Jose Beamon flies out to the center fielder. Neil Kennedy strikes out. Grant Gould walks. Keith Torres flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 Pittsburgh Brook Williams flies out to the center fielder. Matt Marty walks. Matt Marty steals second. Howie Doran flies out to the center fielder. Red Ray singles to right field. Matt Marty scores. Elias Graham comes in from the bullpen to pitch. John Ames flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 Colorado Steve Kingman grounds out to the shortstop. Bill Meyerle is pinch hitting for Elias Graham. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 7 inning. Bill Meyerle singles to right field. Kei Yamamoto strikes out. Jeff Perry strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 Pittsburgh Jim Hargesheimer pitching. Heinie Ponder grounds out to the third baseman. Art Barnowski flies out to the left fielder. Tony Wetherby grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 9 Colorado Dave Graham pops out to the second baseman. Jose Beamon grounds out to the shortstop. Neil Kennedy grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 9 Pittsburgh Cleon Lopez is pinch hitting for Mike Francis. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because it is the last at bat. Cleon Lopez strikes out. Brook Williams doubles to left field. Matt Marty grounds out to the second baseman. Brook Williams advances to third on the play. Howie Doran grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Colorado total runners LOB: 6 Pittsburgh total runners LOB: 8
Game Notes Howie Doran is injured and is expected to be out 12 days.
Colorado Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: C+ RP Mentor Grade: C Batter Mentor Grade: B Improvements: Chet Schulte improves in velocity Jim Wingard improves in arm Bill Layne improves in range Kenji Kodama did not respond to coaching in control Jim Wingard did not respond to coaching in power_vs_righty Mark Jacobs did not respond to coaching in velocity Mike Browning did not respond to coaching in control Mark Jacobs did not respond to coaching in control Paul Ward did not respond to coaching in control Kenji Kodama did not respond to coaching in control
Pittsburgh Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: A+ RP Mentor Grade: B+ Batter Mentor Grade: A+ Improvements: Milt Earley did not respond to coaching in arm Jack Bradley improves in power_vs_lefty Milt Earley did not respond to coaching in speed Dave McGaffigan did not respond to coaching in range Brad Helms improves in power_vs_righty Virgil Howard did not respond to coaching in speed Hal Schreiber did not respond to coaching in power_vs_lefty Bill Conatser did not respond to coaching in power_vs_lefty Joe Bowman improves in contact_vs_lefty Ray Waddell improves in range Virgil Howard did not respond to coaching in CF