Win: Mike Moore (17-8) Loss: Paul Conti (10-15)
Save: Len Pfiester (6)
Inning: 1 Pittsburgh Paul Conti pitching. Charlie Brett singles to right field. Ray Stoops singles to center field. Charlie Brett advances to third on the hit. Pat Grampp singles to left field. Charlie Brett scores. Ray Stoops advances to third on the hit. Hank Stynes flies out to the left fielder. Runner on third tags, Ray Stoops scores. Jamie Shinnick hits an infield single to the shortstop. Diego Rodriguez grounds into a 4-6-3 double play. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 1 Atlanta Mike Moore pitching. Shitoshi Nitta grounds out to the shortstop - great play by the shortstop to prevent a single! Greg LeClaire singles to center field. Toshiaki Otomo strikes out. Walt Markle flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 Pittsburgh Bob Landrum flies out to the center fielder. George Jones singles to left field. Mike Moore fails to lay down the sacrifice. There are now 2 strikes. Mike Moore doubles to center field. George Jones uses his aggressiveness and scores. Charlie Brett grounds out to the second baseman. Mike Moore advances to third on the play. Ray Stoops grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 Atlanta Lee Kitson walks. Minnie Wallace grounds into a 4-6-3 double play. Buzz Sample grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Pittsburgh Pat Grampp strikes out. Hank Stynes singles to right field. Jamie Shinnick flies out to the right fielder. Diego Rodriguez hits a home run. Hank Stynes scores. Bob Landrum grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Atlanta Ramon Pike singles to left field. Paul Conti fails to lay down the sacrifice. There are now 2 strikes. Paul Conti grounds into a 4-6-3 double play. Shitoshi Nitta grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Pittsburgh George Jones strikes out. Mike Moore strikes out. Charlie Brett doubles to center field. Ray Stoops walks. Pat Grampp strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 4 Atlanta Greg LeClaire flies out to the left fielder. Toshiaki Otomo doubles to left field. Walt Markle pops out to the third baseman. Lee Kitson singles to center field. Toshiaki Otomo scores. Minnie Wallace singles to center field. Buzz Sample singles to center field. Lee Kitson scores. Minnie Wallace advances to third on the hit. Ramon Pike strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 5 Pittsburgh George Tramback comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Hank Stynes flies out to the right fielder. Jamie Shinnick grounds out to the shortstop. Diego Rodriguez pops out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Atlanta George Tramback grounds out to the third baseman. Shitoshi Nitta grounds out to the shortstop. Greg LeClaire flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Pittsburgh Bob Landrum strikes out. George Jones grounds out to the shortstop. Mike Moore strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Atlanta Toshiaki Otomo grounds out to the second baseman. Walt Markle strikes out. Lee Kitson strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Pittsburgh Charlie Brett flies out to the center fielder. Ray Stoops strikes out. Pat Grampp singles to left field. Hank Stynes strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 Atlanta Minnie Wallace grounds out to the pitcher. Buzz Sample walks. Buzz Sample steals second. Passed ball. Buzz Sample advances to third. Ramon Pike strikes out. Dick Coombs is pinch hitting for George Tramback. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 7 inning. Dick Coombs strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 Pittsburgh Tito Wright pitching. Jamie Shinnick grounds out to the shortstop. Diego Rodriguez strikes out. Bob Landrum flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Atlanta Shitoshi Nitta singles to center field. Greg LeClaire singles to center field. Charlie Mundy 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. Toshiaki Otomo flies out to the right fielder. Walt Markle grounds into a 5-4-3 double play. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 9 Pittsburgh George Jones grounds out to the shortstop. Kazunari Akimoto is pinch hitting for Charlie Mundy. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 7 inning. Kazunari Akimoto strikes out. Charlie Brett grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 9 Atlanta Len Pfiester pitching. Lee Kitson flies out to the left fielder. Minnie Wallace singles to center field. Buzz Sample grounds into a 4-6-3 double play - great play by the second baseman to prevent a single! Runners left on base: 0 Pittsburgh total runners LOB: 5 Atlanta total runners LOB: 5
Pittsburgh Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: B+ Improvements: Arnie Branyan improves in power_vs_lefty Tom Golvin did not respond to coaching in control Arnie Branyan improves in power_vs_righty Tom Suarez did not respond to coaching in power_vs_lefty
Atlanta Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: C RP Mentor Grade: C+ Batter Mentor Grade: B Improvements: Reggie Guante did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_righty Tom Brown improves in arm Tom Brown improves in power_vs_lefty Gene Weiland improves in contact_vs_righty