Win: Scythe Smith (1-0) Loss: Gene Gerhart (0-2)
Save: Mike Francis (2)
Inning: 1 Atlanta Scythe Smith pitching. Bob Graham flies out to the right fielder. Sam Flynn grounds out to the shortstop. Dan Guzman singles to left field. Dan Guzman steals second. Ray Tingley pops out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 1 Pittsburgh Gene Gerhart pitching. Howie Doran grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Matt Marty strikes out. Oliver Beamon singles past the shortstop. Red Ray walks. Heinie Ponder flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 2 Atlanta Yoshinori Mizutani flies out to the right fielder. Dave Andrews strikes out. Rob Lipon singles past the third baseman. Ricky Roy flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 Pittsburgh Art Barnowski grounds out to the third baseman. Brook Williams grounds out to the second baseman. John Ames flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Atlanta Gene Gerhart walks. Bob Graham walks. Sam Flynn singles to center field. Gene Gerhart scores. Bob Graham is thrown out trying to advance to third by the center fielder. Dan Guzman grounds into a 5-4-3 double play. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Pittsburgh Scythe Smith strikes out. Howie Doran grounds out to the third baseman. Matt Marty strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Atlanta Ray Tingley flies out to the right fielder. Yoshinori Mizutani walks. Dave Andrews pops out to the second baseman. Rob Lipon singles to left field. Yoshinori Mizutani advances to third on the hit. Ricky Roy strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 4 Pittsburgh Oliver Beamon grounds out to the catcher. Red Ray grounds out to the pitcher. Heinie Ponder flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Atlanta Gene Gerhart flies out to the left fielder. Bob Graham strikes out. Sam Flynn singles to right field. Dan Guzman walks. Ray Tingley grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 5 Pittsburgh Art Barnowski singles to center field. Brook Williams reached on a 2-base fielding error by Ray Tingley. John Ames singles to center field. Art Barnowski scores. Brook Williams scores. Cleon Lopez is pinch hitting for Scythe Smith. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because he is tired. Cleon Lopez flies out to the right fielder. Howie Doran singles to center field. John Ames advances to third on the hit. Howie Doran is out trying to steal second (SS covering 2nd). Matt Marty strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 Atlanta Mike Francis pitching. Yoshinori Mizutani flies out to the left fielder. Dave Andrews pops out to the shortstop. Rob Lipon grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Pittsburgh Oliver Beamon singles to right field. Red Ray walks. Heinie Ponder singles to left field. Oliver Beamon scores. Red Ray advances to third on the hit. Art Barnowski hits a home run. Red Ray scores. Heinie Ponder scores. Alex Keerl comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Brook Williams flies out to the left fielder. John Ames flies out to the center fielder. Mike Francis singles to left field. Howie Doran singles to left field. Matt Marty singles to left field. Oliver Beamon grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted) - great play by the first baseman to prevent a single! Runners left on base: 3 Inning: 7 Atlanta Ricky Roy hits a home run. Joe Essian is pinch hitting for Alex Keerl. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 7 inning. Joe Essian flies out to the right fielder - great play by the right fielder to prevent a double! Bob Graham grounds out to the third baseman - great play by the third baseman to prevent a single! Sam Flynn strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Pittsburgh Max Galvez pitching. Red Ray grounds out to the shortstop. Heinie Ponder strikes out. Art Barnowski flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Atlanta Dan Guzman lines out to the second baseman. Ray Tingley flies out to the center fielder. Yoshinori Mizutani walks. Dave Andrews grounds into a force play to the third baseman. Yoshinori Mizutani is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 Pittsburgh Brook Williams singles to center field. John Ames singles to center field. Brook Williams advances to third on the hit. Mike Francis grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). John Ames advances to second on the play. Howie Doran grounds out to the second baseman. Brook Williams scores. John Ames advances to third on the play. Mike Taylor comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Clyde Kiecker is pinch hitting for Matt Marty. Pinch hitting to get a younger player some at bats. Clyde Kiecker flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 9 Atlanta Eddie Washburn is pinch hitting for Rob Lipon. Pinch hitting to get a younger player some at bats. Eddie Washburn walks. Ricky Roy pops out to the first baseman. Chris Day is pinch hitting for Mike Taylor. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because it is the last at bat. Chris Day flies out to the center fielder. Bob Graham grounds out to the pitcher. Runners left on base: 1 Atlanta total runners left on base: 8 Pittsburgh total runners left on base: 7
Atlanta Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: A+ RP Mentor Grade: B+ Batter Mentor Grade: B+ Improvements: Frank Dowling did not respond to coaching in velocity Kenji Furukawa did not respond to coaching in power_vs_righty Dick Levine improves in power_vs_lefty Ed Stanton did not respond to coaching in velocity John Olivo did not respond to coaching in velocity Keith Hartzell improves in arm Roger Aude improves in contact_vs_lefty Kenji Furukawa improves in power_vs_righty Dick Levine did not respond to coaching in speed Bob Arnovich did not respond to coaching in velocity Jack Painter did not respond to coaching in CF
Pittsburgh Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: A+ RP Mentor Grade: B Batter Mentor Grade: A+ Improvements: Ruden Vega improves in speed Omar Gaspar did not respond to coaching in speed Charlie Ferguson did not respond to coaching in velocity Virgil Howard did not respond to coaching in arm Virgil Howard improves in power_vs_lefty Roy Williams improves in contact_vs_righty Jack Bradley improves in contact_vs_righty Dave Rodriguez improves in contact_vs_righty Roy Williams improves in contact_vs_righty Hal Schreiber did not respond to coaching in power_vs_righty Jack Bradley improves in 1B