Win: Ryan Dunne (4-3) Loss: Al Iorg (1-9)
Save: Johnny Velasquez (55)
Inning: 1 Pittsburgh Bob McMullin pitching. Perry Candida strikes out. Darryl Walker grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Ender Ayala grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 1 Atlanta Endy Torres pitching. Doc Hallman strikes out. Bert Culler strikes out. Melvin Tomasic strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Pittsburgh Wil Brothers strikes out. Yard Birds flies out to the left fielder. Chris Doyle singles to right field. Madison Renfroe grounds into a force play to the first baseman. Chris Doyle is out at second base with the shortstop covering the bag. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 Atlanta Gene Schiappacasse flies out to the center fielder. Ed Mole strikes out. Daryl Schilling walks. John Brown flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 Pittsburgh Jose Lemus strikes out. Endy Torres grounds out to the third baseman. Perry Candida flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Atlanta Lee Flager doubles to right field. Bob McMullin lays a bunt down the first base line. He is thrown out at first with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners advance. Doc Hallman singles past the second baseman. Lee Flager scores. Bert Culler singles to right field. Melvin Tomasic singles to right field. Doc Hallman scores. Gene Schiappacasse flies out to the center fielder. Ed Mole strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 4 Pittsburgh Darryl Walker reached on a fielding error by John Brown. Ender Ayala grounds out to the second baseman. Darryl Walker advances to second on the play. Wil Brothers flies out to the right fielder. Yard Birds singles to right field. Darryl Walker scores. Chris Doyle singles to center field. Yard Birds advances to third on the hit. Madison Renfroe pops out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 4 Atlanta Daryl Schilling strikes out. John Brown flies out to the left fielder. Lee Flager flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Pittsburgh Jose Lemus walks. Jose Lemus is out trying to steal second (2B covering 2nd). Endy Torres singles to center field. Perry Candida walks. Darryl Walker flies out to the center fielder. Ender Ayala lines out to the pitcher. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 5 Atlanta Bob McMullin grounds out to the second baseman. Doc Hallman grounds out to the second baseman. Bert Culler hits a home run. Melvin Tomasic lines out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Pittsburgh Wil Brothers strikes out. Yard Birds grounds out to the shortstop. Chris Doyle singles to center field. Madison Renfroe strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 Atlanta Gene Schiappacasse grounds out to the third baseman. Ed Mole singles to right field. Daryl Schilling grounds into a 6-4-3 double play. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Pittsburgh Jose Lemus grounds out to the third baseman. Endy Torres grounds out to the third baseman. Perry Candida flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Atlanta John Brown grounds out to the shortstop. Lee Flager grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Bob McMullin grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Pittsburgh Darryl Walker singles to right field. Ender Ayala strikes out. Darryl Walker steals second. Wil Brothers walks. Yard Birds hits an infield single to the second baseman. Chris Doyle walks. Darryl Walker scores. Dave Maun comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Madison Renfroe flies out to the right fielder. Runner on third tags, Wil Brothers scores. Jose Lemus grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 8 Atlanta Doc Hallman hits an infield single to the second baseman. Bert Culler walks. Ryan Dunne 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. Melvin Tomasic singles to center field. Doc Hallman scores. Gene Schiappacasse pops out to the shortstop. Ed Mole walks. Daryl Schilling flies out to the center fielder. John Brown grounds into a fielders choice to the third baseman. Bert Culler is out at home. Runners left on base: 3 Inning: 9 Pittsburgh Al Iorg comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Pitcher is being pulled because of save situation rule. Aaron Shantz is pinch hitting for Ryan Dunne. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because it is the last at bat. Aaron Shantz singles past the second baseman. Perry Candida flies out to the left fielder. Darryl Walker strikes out. Ender Ayala doubles to center field. Aaron Shantz uses his aggressiveness and scores. Wil Brothers singles to right field. Ender Ayala scores. Buddy Bergman comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Yard Birds grounds into a force play to the shortstop. Wil Brothers is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 9 Atlanta Johnny Velasquez pitching. Lee Flager grounds out to the shortstop. Bill Masterson is pinch hitting for Buddy Bergman. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because it is the last at bat. Bill Masterson singles to left field. Doc Hallman flies out to the right fielder. Bert Culler strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Pittsburgh total runners LOB: 9 Atlanta total runners LOB: 7
Pittsburgh Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: B- Improvements: Brandon Larson improves in velocity Shovel Leonard improves in contact_vs_lefty Tommie Geddes did not respond to coaching in velocity Jesse Connolly did not respond to coaching in power_vs_righty Cooper Evans did not respond to coaching in SS
Atlanta Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: C+ RP Mentor Grade: B Batter Mentor Grade: B- Improvements: Joe Barron did not respond to coaching in power_vs_righty Charlie Catterson improves in contact_vs_lefty Bill Niehaus did not respond to coaching in arm Jack Klein did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_righty