Inning: 1 Pittsburgh Gene Boudreau pitching. Marty Bigbee singles to left field. Ray Kennedy singles to left field. Lou Nagelsen grounds out to the second baseman. Marty Bigbee advances to third on the play. Ray Kennedy advances to second on the play. Joe Lynn walks. Damaso Gallego doubles to center field. Marty Bigbee scores. Ray Kennedy scores. Joe Lynn uses his aggressiveness and scores. Jack John grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Damaso Gallego advances to third on the play. Dee Kelley strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 1 Atlanta Shannon Coleman pitching. Ralph Carroll pops out to the third baseman. Denny Grant grounds out to the second baseman. Al Wheat pops out to the first baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Pittsburgh Miguel Solaita singles to right field. Shannon Coleman fails to lay down the sacrifice. There are now 2 strikes. Shannon Coleman strikes out. Miguel Solaita steals second. J.R. Kreitz throws the ball into center field for an error. Runners advance a base. Marty Bigbee pops out to the shortstop. Ray Kennedy walks. Lou Nagelsen singles to center field. Miguel Solaita scores. Tim Lade comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Joe Lynn flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 2 Atlanta Jack Vasbinder pops out to the shortstop. Toshio Hirano grounds out to the third baseman. Tom Johnson singles to left field. Larry Ray grounds into a force play to the shortstop - great play by the shortstop to prevent a single! Tom Johnson is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 Pittsburgh Damaso Gallego singles to center field. Jack John singles to right field. Damaso Gallego advances to third on the hit. Dee Kelley grounds into a 4-6-3 double play. Damaso Gallego scores. Miguel Solaita strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Atlanta J.R. Kreitz singles past the shortstop. Tim Lade lays a bunt down the first base line. He is thrown out at first with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners advance. Ralph Carroll grounds out to the shortstop. Denny Grant grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 Pittsburgh Shannon Coleman doubles past the right fielder. Marty Bigbee walks. Zach Breckinridge comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Ray Kennedy grounds into a 1-6-3 double play. Shannon Coleman advances to third on the play. Lou Nagelsen grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 Atlanta Al Wheat walks. Jack Vasbinder strikes out. Toshio Hirano strikes out. Tom Johnson walks. Larry Ray grounds into a force play to the second baseman. Tom Johnson is out at second base with the shortstop covering the bag. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 5 Pittsburgh Joe Lynn singles to left field. Joe Lynn is out trying to steal second (SS covering 2nd). Damaso Gallego singles to center field. Damaso Gallego steals second. J.R. Kreitz throws the ball into center field for an error. Runners advance a base. Jack John flies out to the right fielder. Runner on third tags, Damaso Gallego scores. Dee Kelley strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Atlanta J.R. Kreitz singles to right field. Zach Breckinridge lays down a bunt. The pitcher fields the ball, throws to second for the force out, on to first for the 1-6-4 double play (2B covering 1st). Ralph Carroll strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Pittsburgh Miguel Solaita strikes out. Shannon Coleman grounds out to the third baseman. Marty Bigbee singles to right field. Ray Kennedy singles to right field. Israel Stewart comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Lou Nagelsen singles to left field. Marty Bigbee scores. Joe Lynn grounds into a force play to the third baseman. Lou Nagelsen is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 6 Atlanta Denny Grant pops out to the shortstop. Al Wheat strikes out. Jack Vasbinder singles past the second baseman. Toshio Hirano doubles to left field. Jack Vasbinder uses his aggressiveness and scores. Tom Johnson grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 Pittsburgh Damaso Gallego flies out to the center fielder. Jack John flies out to the left fielder. Dee Kelley strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Atlanta Larry Ray flies out to the right fielder. J.R. Kreitz flies out to the right fielder. Polly Zahniser is pinch hitting for Israel Stewart. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 7 inning. Polly Zahniser grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Pittsburgh Bohemia Lynch pitching. Tim Lewis is pinch hitting for Miguel Solaita. Pinch hitting to get a younger player some at bats. Tim Lewis hits a home run. Shannon Coleman grounds out to the third baseman. Marty Bigbee hits a home run. Ray Kennedy walks. Lou Nagelsen strikes out. Joe Lynn flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 Atlanta Willie Narron is pinch hitting for Ralph Carroll. Pinch hitting to get a younger player some at bats. Willie Narron flies out to the center fielder. Denny Grant walks. Al Wheat strikes out. Jack Vasbinder singles to left field. Toshio Hirano flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 9 Pittsburgh Sam Moates is pinch hitting for Damaso Gallego. Pinch hitting to get a younger player some at bats. Sam Moates singles to center field. Jack John walks. Dee Kelley grounds into a 4-6-3 double play. Sam Moates advances to third on the play. Tim Lewis flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 9 Atlanta Tom Johnson strikes out. Larry Ray pops out to the first baseman. J.R. Kreitz strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Pittsburgh total runners LOB: 8 Atlanta total runners LOB: 7
Pittsburgh Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: B Batter Mentor Grade: B+ Improvements: Jeff Stuper did not respond to coaching in control Edwards Collier improves in speed Howie Lockwood improves in power_vs_righty Jay Fisher did not respond to coaching in speed
Atlanta Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: C+ RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: B- Improvements: John Chervinko improves in speed Ken Mowry did not respond to coaching in control Si Hahn did not respond to coaching in velocity Tom Archie improves in arm John Barber did not respond to coaching in CF