Win: Mike Sawyer (4-0) Loss: Bama Moss (2-3)
Save: Ford Sullivan (11)
Inning: 1 Colorado Bama Moss pitching. Bob Gehrman walks. Jarred Hodge grounds into a 5-4-3 double play. Paul Leach grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 1 Pittsburgh Mike Sawyer pitching. Ed Bluege grounds out to the second baseman. Hank Stynes grounds out to the third baseman. Bob Landrum flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Colorado Bobby Cordova strikes out. Steve Faszholz singles to center field. Steve Faszholz steals second. Irv Heydeman flies out to the center fielder - great play by the center fielder to prevent a double! Jay Welteroth grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 Pittsburgh Gene Doljack flies out to the center fielder. Firpo Arias walks. Ed Landau flies out to the left fielder. Jack Friday strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 Colorado Johnny Smith singles to left field. Mike Sawyer lays a bunt down the first base line. He is thrown out at first with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners advance. Bob Gehrman singles to center field. Johnny Smith scores. Bob Gehrman steals second. Jarred Hodge grounds out to the pitcher. Paul Leach singles to left field. Bob Gehrman scores. Bobby Cordova flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 Pittsburgh Strick Crestline flies out to the left fielder. Bama Moss strikes out. Ed Bluege lines out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Colorado Steve Faszholz grounds out to the second baseman. Irv Heydeman pops out to the third baseman. Jay Welteroth pops out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Pittsburgh Hank Stynes grounds out to the pitcher. Bob Landrum flies out to the center fielder. Gene Doljack flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Colorado Johnny Smith lines out to the shortstop. Mike Sawyer strikes out. Bob Gehrman grounds out to the shortstop - great play by the shortstop to prevent a single! Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Pittsburgh Firpo Arias strikes out. Ed Landau walks. Jack Friday singles to left field. Ed Landau steals third. Strick Crestline singles to right field. Ed Landau scores. Bama Moss pops up a bunt to the pitcher. Ed Bluege grounds out to the pitcher. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 6 Colorado Jarred Hodge flies out to the right fielder. Paul Leach grounds out to the pitcher. Bobby Cordova pops out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Pittsburgh Hank Stynes walks. Hank Stynes is out trying to steal second (SS covering 2nd). Bob Landrum pops out to the first baseman. Gene Doljack singles to left field. Firpo Arias grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 Colorado Steve Faszholz flies out to the left fielder. Irv Heydeman doubles to left field. Jerry Jurewicz is pinch hitting for Jay Welteroth. Jerry Jurewicz flies out to the left fielder. Johnny Smith grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 Pittsburgh Earl McCabe enters the game as a defensive replacement for Jerry Jurewicz at 2B. Ed Landau flies out to the left fielder. Jack Friday singles to right field. Jack Friday is out trying to steal second (SS covering 2nd). Strick Crestline grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Colorado Terry Aldrich is pinch hitting for Mike Sawyer. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because he is tired. Terry Aldrich hits a home run. Bob Gehrman strikes out. Jarred Hodge grounds out to the third baseman. Paul Leach doubles to left field. Fred McCardell 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. Bobby Cordova doubles to left field. Paul Leach scores. Steve Faszholz grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 Pittsburgh Corey Decker pitching. Reidel Alvarez is pinch hitting for Fred McCardell. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 7 inning. Reidel Alvarez strikes out. Ed Bluege hits a home run. Hank Stynes grounds out to the second baseman. Bob Landrum pops out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 9 Colorado Len Pfiester pitching. Irv Heydeman grounds out to the second baseman. Earl McCabe grounds out to the second baseman. Johnny Smith hits a home run. Jim Drake is pinch hitting for Corey Decker. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 7 inning. Jim Drake singles to center field. Bob Gehrman flies out to the center fielder - great play by the center fielder to prevent a double! Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 9 Pittsburgh Ford Sullivan pitching. Gene Doljack grounds out to the shortstop. Firpo Arias pops out to the second baseman. Ed Landau reached on a 2-base throwing error by Irv Heydeman. Jack Friday strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Colorado total runners LOB: 5 Pittsburgh total runners LOB: 5
Batting:2B - Paul Leach (6), Bobby Cordova (6), Irv Heydeman (6).HR - Johnny Smith (6), Terry Aldrich (1).GIDP - Jarred Hodge. Baserunning: SB - Bob Gehrman (7), Steve Faszholz (1). Fielding: E - Irv Heydeman.
Colorado Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: B- Improvements: Masaaki Iwasaki improves in control Ray Dougherty did not respond to coaching in power_vs_righty Jim Rochelli improves in control Ray Dougherty improves in contact_vs_righty Ray Dougherty improves in 2B
Pittsburgh Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: B Batter Mentor Grade: B Improvements: Tom Suarez improves in power_vs_righty Hank Scott did not respond to coaching in arm Tom Golvin did not respond to coaching in velocity Shovel Halama did not respond to coaching in power_vs_righty