Win: Hick Connolly (3-1) Loss: Elmer Klimchock (0-6)
Save: Ed Thomas (17)
Inning: 1 Pittsburgh Hick Connolly pitching. Rolla Fernandez flies out to the center fielder. Ray Pall singles to left field. Art Theobald singles to left field. Red Storke strikes out. Walt Lefevre flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 1 Atlanta Elmer Klimchock pitching. Johnny Skrmetta lines out to the second baseman. Juan Pupo grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Carl Montague grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Pittsburgh Glenn Kirby lines out to the third baseman. Neil Masterson grounds out to the shortstop. John Pulido flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Atlanta Earl Nagelsen flies out to the left fielder. Don Woodcock strikes out. Hasim Hasson flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Pittsburgh Elmer Klimchock pops out to the shortstop. Rolla Fernandez grounds out to the second baseman. Ray Pall grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Atlanta Sandy Marrero grounds out to the shortstop. Ron Gerberman singles to left field. Hick Connolly pops up a bunt to the pitcher. Johnny Skrmetta flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 Pittsburgh Art Theobald flies out to the left fielder. Red Storke walks. Walt Lefevre grounds into a 6-4-3 double play. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Atlanta Juan Pupo walks. Carl Montague lines out to the first baseman. Earl Nagelsen hits a home run. Juan Pupo scores. Don Woodcock strikes out. Hasim Hasson grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Pittsburgh Glenn Kirby singles to left field. Neil Masterson walks. John Pulido strikes out. Elmer Klimchock lays down a bunt. The first baseman fields the ball, throws to third for the force out, on to first but the throw to first for the double play is not in time. Neil Masterson advances to second on the play. Neil Masterson advances to second on the play. Rolla Fernandez lines out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 5 Atlanta Sandy Marrero singles to left field. Ron Gerberman grounds out to the shortstop. Sandy Marrero advances to second on the play. Hick Connolly flies out to the center fielder. Johnny Skrmetta grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 Pittsburgh Ray Pall grounds out to the third baseman. Art Theobald flies out to the right fielder. Red Storke walks. Walt Lefevre triples. Red Storke scores. Glenn Kirby singles past the second baseman. Walt Lefevre scores. Neil Masterson strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 Atlanta Juan Pupo walks. Carl Montague hits a home run. Juan Pupo scores. Earl Nagelsen strikes out. Don Woodcock hits a home run. Cleo Furillo comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Hasim Hasson strikes out. Sandy Marrero grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Pittsburgh Barney Cedeno comes in from the bullpen to pitch. John Pulido doubles to right field. Cleo Furillo lays down a bunt. The pitcher fields the ball and John Pulido is thrown out at third. Rolla Fernandez strikes out. Ray Pall flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 Atlanta Ron Gerberman grounds out to the shortstop. Jim Conway is pinch hitting for Barney Cedeno. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 6 inning. Jim Conway singles past the shortstop. Johnny Skrmetta walks. Juan Pupo grounds into a force play to the second baseman. Johnny Skrmetta is out at second base with the shortstop covering the bag. Carl Montague walks. Earl Nagelsen flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 3 Inning: 8 Pittsburgh Dave Vatcher pitching. Warren Angelini enters the game as a defensive replacement for Ron Gerberman at RF. Art Theobald doubles to center field. Red Storke doubles to left field. Art Theobald scores. Eddie Schiraldi comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Walt Lefevre flies out to the left fielder. Glenn Kirby flies out to the left fielder. Neil Masterson flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 Atlanta Don Woodcock lines out to the third baseman. Hasim Hasson strikes out. Sandy Marrero strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 9 Pittsburgh Ed Thomas comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Pitcher is being pulled because of save situation rule. John Pulido grounds out to the shortstop. George Partee is pinch hitting for Cleo Furillo. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because it is the last at bat. George Partee grounds out to the third baseman - great play by the third baseman to prevent a single! Rolla Fernandez flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Pittsburgh total runners left on base: 7 Atlanta total runners left on base: 5
Pittsburgh Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: A+ RP Mentor Grade: B Batter Mentor Grade: B+ Improvements: Jack Hastings improves in power_vs_lefty Dave Tebeau improves in range Ron Murray did not respond to coaching in velocity Jack Hastings improves in power_vs_lefty
Atlanta Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: A+ RP Mentor Grade: A+ Batter Mentor Grade: A+ Improvements: Lou Marshall did not respond to coaching in velocity Tom Young improves in speed Bob Pike did not respond to coaching in power_vs_righty Joe Boyle did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_lefty