Win: John Grant (2-5) Loss: Bob Turnbow (0-4)
Save: Lefty Jones (1)
Inning: 1 Colorado John Grant pitching. Frank Checo singles to center field. Limb Bradley strikes out. Charlie Keating lines out to the third baseman. Carlos Riebe grounds into a force play to the first baseman. Frank Checo is out at second base with the shortstop covering the bag. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 1 Pittsburgh Bob Turnbow pitching. Ray Gooch grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Ron Murray singles to center field. Mike Durning flies out to the center fielder. Ron Murray is out trying to steal second (SS covering 2nd). Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Colorado Frank Williams grounds out to the third baseman. Stan Williams grounds out to the second baseman. Dick Ferens doubles to center field. Dwight Davis singles to left field. Dick Ferens scores. Bob Turnbow strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 Pittsburgh Ike Guzman grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Rodney Burgess doubles to center field. Bob Walsh doubles to left field. Rodney Burgess scores. Frank Knowlton grounds out to the third baseman - great play by the third baseman to prevent a single! Red Abbaticchio singles to left field. Bob Walsh scores. John Grant strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 Colorado Frank Checo strikes out. Limb Bradley grounds out to the second baseman. Charlie Keating flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Pittsburgh Ray Gooch grounds out to the second baseman. Ron Murray hits an infield single to the pitcher. Mike Durning walks. Sailor Faust comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Ike Guzman strikes out. Rodney Burgess singles to left field. Ron Murray scores. Bob Walsh strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 4 Colorado Carlos Riebe strikes out. Frank Williams flies out to the right fielder. Stan Williams strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Pittsburgh Frank Knowlton pops out to the second baseman. Red Abbaticchio singles to center field. John Grant fails to lay down the sacrifice. There are now 2 strikes. John Grant singles to left field. Red Abbaticchio advances to third on the hit. Ray Gooch flies out to the right fielder. Ron Murray grounds out to the third baseman - great play by the third baseman to prevent a double! Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 5 Colorado Dick Ferens strikes out. Dwight Davis grounds out to the second baseman. Sailor Faust grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Pittsburgh Mike Durning strikes out. Ike Guzman strikes out. Rodney Burgess flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Colorado Frank Checo strikes out. Limb Bradley singles to left field. Charlie Keating singles to right field. Limb Bradley advances to third on the hit. Carlos Riebe pops out to the first baseman. Frank Williams singles to center field. Limb Bradley scores. Charlie Keating advances to third on the hit. Stan Williams grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 6 Pittsburgh Bob Walsh singles to left field. Frank Knowlton hits an infield single to the pitcher. Danny Tanner comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Red Abbaticchio reached on a fielding error by Frank Checo. John Grant strikes out. Ray Gooch grounds into a 5-4-3 double play. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 7 Colorado Dick Ferens singles to left field. Dick Ferens is out trying to steal second (SS covering 2nd). Dwight Davis flies out to the center fielder. Danny Tanner strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Pittsburgh Ron Murray singles to right field. Mike Durning strikes out. Ike Guzman doubles to right field. Rodney Burgess strikes out. Bob Walsh strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 8 Colorado Johnny David enters the game as a defensive replacement for Ike Guzman at RF. Geno Stidham enters the game as a defensive replacement for Bob Walsh at 3B. Lefty Jones 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. Frank Checo lines out to the second baseman. Limb Bradley singles past the shortstop. Charlie Keating flies out to the right fielder. Carlos Riebe singles to center field. Limb Bradley advances to third on the hit. Frank Williams grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 8 Pittsburgh Frank Knowlton strikes out. Red Abbaticchio grounds out to the pitcher. Lefty Jones grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 9 Colorado Stan Williams flies out to the right fielder. Dick Ferens flies out to the center fielder - great play by the center fielder to prevent a double! Aurelio Antolick is pinch hitting for Dwight Davis. Aurelio Antolick walks. Bubba Miller is pinch hitting for Danny Tanner. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because it is the last at bat. Bubba Miller pops out to the first baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Colorado total runners left on base: 7 Pittsburgh total runners left on base: 9
Colorado Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: C+ RP Mentor Grade: B Batter Mentor Grade: B Improvements: Brady Mallonee did not respond to coaching in arm Rick Eason improves in power_vs_lefty Jim Hawkins improves in arm Stan Peterson did not respond to coaching in control Stan Peterson did not respond to coaching in velocity Pete Leary improves in range Brady Mallonee improves in RF
Pittsburgh Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: C+ Batter Mentor Grade: B+ Improvements: Too few players in the minors, Missed Improvement Chance. Alan Haines improves in velocity Too few players in the minors, Missed Improvement Chance. Snapper Swingle did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_righty Too few players in the minors, Missed Improvement Chance. Too few players in the minors, Missed Improvement Chance. Snapper Swingle did not respond to coaching in 3B