Win: George Rickert (6-2) Loss: Togie Manders (6-4)
Inning: 1 Atlanta John Lansing pitching. Ed Moraga walks. Jose Wood grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Ed Moraga advances to second on the play. Brian Wade strikes out. Dick Stewart strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 1 Pittsburgh Nick Smith pitching. Joe Wallace singles to center field. Jocko Luebber singles to center field. Joe Wallace advances to third on the hit. Cole Childress strikes out. Jocko Luebber steals second. Joe Tyrone singles to left field. Joe Wallace scores. Jocko Luebber scores. Pretzel Kruk grounds into a force play to the third baseman. Joe Tyrone is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Leo Seats walks. Ruben Mills grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 2 Atlanta Rob Rusch grounds out to the pitcher. Walter Cramer grounds out to the second baseman. Garry Kuhel walks. Sid Suzuki strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 Pittsburgh Bryan Ens strikes out. John Lansing grounds out to the third baseman. Joe Wallace strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Atlanta Nick Smith singles to left field. Ed Moraga strikes out. Jose Wood singles to left field. Brian Wade flies out to the center fielder. Dick Stewart strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 3 Pittsburgh Jocko Luebber hits a home run. Cole Childress singles to right field. Joe Tyrone strikes out. Pretzel Kruk strikes out. Leo Seats grounds into a force play to the second baseman. Cole Childress is out at second base with the shortstop covering the bag. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 Atlanta Rob Rusch singles in front of the left fielder. Walter Cramer lines out to the shortstop. Garry Kuhel strikes out. Sid Suzuki strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 Pittsburgh Ruben Mills grounds out to the pitcher. Bryan Ens singles to right field. John Lansing lays a bunt down the third base line. He is thrown out at first with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners advance. Joe Wallace reached on a 2-base throwing error by Sid Suzuki. Bryan Ens scores. Jocko Luebber flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 Atlanta Nick Smith reached on a fielding error by John Lansing. Ed Moraga pops out to the second baseman. Jose Wood flies out to the right fielder. Brian Wade flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 Pittsburgh Cole Childress grounds out to the third baseman. Joe Tyrone grounds out to the second baseman. Pretzel Kruk singles to center field. Leo Seats flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 Atlanta Dick Stewart strikes out. Rob Rusch grounds out to the third baseman. Walter Cramer lines out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Pittsburgh Ruben Mills strikes out. Bryan Ens flies out to the right fielder. John Lansing strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Atlanta Garry Kuhel walks. Sid Suzuki grounds into a 4-6-3 double play. Paul Stewart is pinch hitting for Nick Smith. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because he is tired. Paul Stewart walks. Ed Moraga grounds into a force play to the first baseman. Paul Stewart is out at second base with the shortstop covering the bag. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 Pittsburgh Mike Sanford pitching. Joe Wallace grounds out to the third baseman. Jocko Luebber grounds out to the shortstop. Cole Childress grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Atlanta Jose Wood grounds out to the shortstop. Brian Wade singles to left field. Dick Stewart hits a home run. Brian Wade scores. Rob Rusch singles past the shortstop. Walter Cramer strikes out. Garry Kuhel singles past the shortstop. George Rickert 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. Sid Suzuki singles to left field. John Carl is pinch hitting for Mike Sanford. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 8 inning. John Carl singles to center field. Rob Rusch scores. Garry Kuhel scores. Sid Suzuki advances to third on the hit. Ed Moraga singles past the second baseman. Sid Suzuki scores. Jose Wood singles to left field. John Carl is thrown out at the plate by the left fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 Pittsburgh Jimmy Monroe pitching. Joe Tyrone flies out to the center fielder. Pretzel Kruk grounds out to the third baseman. Leo Seats singles to center field. Ruben Mills flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 9 Atlanta Brian Wade grounds out to the pitcher. Dick Stewart strikes out. Rob Rusch strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 9 Pittsburgh Albert Dorish enters the game as a defensive replacement for Dick Stewart at 3B. Andy Allen comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Pitcher is being pulled because of save situation rule. Bryan Ens hits a home run. Togie Manders comes in from the bullpen to pitch. George Rickert strikes out. Joe Wallace singles to right field. Jocko Luebber walks. Cole Childress strikes out. Passed ball. Joe Wallace advances to third. Jocko Luebber advances to second. Joe Tyrone singles to center field. Joe Wallace scores. Atlanta total runners left on base: 8 Pittsburgh total runners left on base: 6
Atlanta Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: B Improvements: Dizzy Thesenga did not respond to coaching in velocity Dizzy Thesenga did not respond to coaching in control Steve Burgmeier improves in control Nap Datz did not respond to coaching in velocity Bill Carr did not respond to coaching in endurance Ramon Higginson did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_lefty Ruben Trammell did not respond to coaching in SS
Pittsburgh Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: A RP Mentor Grade: C+ Batter Mentor Grade: B- Improvements: Malek Graeber did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_righty Derrick Tanner improves in arm Dick Kolp did not respond to coaching in range Ed Orie did not respond to coaching in control Jim Sandberg did not respond to coaching in velocity Ed Orie did not respond to coaching in velocity Kevin Denning did not respond to coaching in 1B