Win: Al Raffo (8-3) Loss: Bill Ellis (2-7)
Save: Chet Schulte (1)
Inning: 1 Colorado Scythe Smith pitching. Jeff Hostetler pops out to the pitcher. Kei Yamamoto doubles past the third baseman. Neil Kennedy grounds out to the shortstop. Kei Yamamoto steals third. Junior Jennings flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 1 Pittsburgh Al Raffo pitching. Tony Wetherby strikes out. Matt Marty grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted) - great play by the first baseman to prevent a single! Oliver Beamon strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Colorado Jeff Perry strikes out. Bill Meyerle strikes out. Steve Kingman strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Pittsburgh Red Ray walks. Heinie Ponder lines out to the shortstop. Art Barnowski lines out to the pitcher. Brook Williams grounds into a force play to the second baseman. Red Ray is out at second base with the shortstop covering the bag. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 Colorado Keith Torres strikes out. Al Raffo strikes out. Jeff Hostetler flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Pittsburgh John Ames grounds out to the second baseman. Scythe Smith grounds out to the shortstop - great play by the shortstop to prevent a single! Tony Wetherby grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Colorado Kei Yamamoto strikes out. Neil Kennedy grounds out to the second baseman. Junior Jennings strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Pittsburgh Matt Marty grounds out to the shortstop. Oliver Beamon strikes out. Red Ray hits a home run. Heinie Ponder singles to center field. Art Barnowski flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 Colorado Jeff Perry singles to center field. Bill Meyerle grounds out to the third baseman. Jeff Perry advances to second on the play. Steve Kingman flies out to the center fielder. Keith Torres pops out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 Pittsburgh Brook Williams singles to left field. Brook Williams steals second. Brook Williams is out trying to steal third. John Ames walks. John Ames steals second. Scythe Smith pops out to the second baseman. Tony Wetherby walks. Matt Marty grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 6 Colorado Al Raffo grounds out to the second baseman. Jeff Hostetler pops out to the pitcher. Kei Yamamoto singles to right field. Neil Kennedy grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 Pittsburgh Oliver Beamon grounds out to the shortstop. Red Ray strikes out. Heinie Ponder strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Colorado Junior Jennings pops out to the second baseman. Don Klepfer comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Pitcher is being pulled because of the stamina rule which states SP should be immediately pulled when tired. Jeff Perry walks. Bill Meyerle hits a home run. Jeff Perry scores. Jim Kusnyer comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Steve Kingman grounds out to the third baseman. Keith Torres flies out to the right fielder - great play by the right fielder to prevent a double! Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Pittsburgh Art Barnowski singles to center field. Brook Williams singles to right field. John Ames grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Art Barnowski advances to third on the play. Brook Williams advances to second on the play. Howie Doran is pinch hitting for Jim Kusnyer. Pinch hitter brought in for the pitcher for Offensive reasons. Howie Doran grounds out to the shortstop. Art Barnowski scores. Brook Williams advances to third on the play. Tony Wetherby grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 Colorado Bill Ellis pitching. Al Raffo strikes out. Jeff Hostetler hits a home run. Kei Yamamoto grounds out to the third baseman. Neil Kennedy pops out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Pittsburgh Matt Marty strikes out. Oliver Beamon flies out to the center fielder. Red Ray strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 9 Colorado Junior Jennings grounds out to the pitcher. Jeff Perry strikes out. Bill Meyerle hits a home run. Steve Wood comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Steve Kingman pops out to the first baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 9 Pittsburgh Chet Schulte comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Pitcher is being pulled because of save situation rule. Heinie Ponder hits a home run. Art Barnowski grounds out to the shortstop. Brook Williams hits an infield single to the third baseman. Brook Williams is out trying to steal second (2B covering 2nd). John Ames strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Colorado total runners LOB: 3 Pittsburgh total runners LOB: 5
Colorado Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: C+ Batter Mentor Grade: A+ Improvements: Chub Curtis did not respond to coaching in velocity Bronson Hall did not respond to coaching in endurance Bert Bernazard did not respond to coaching in control Dale Upshaw did not respond to coaching in range Bobby Vail did not respond to coaching in range Mike Browning improves in control Mike Browning improves in control Fred McCullers improves in arm Fred McCullers did not respond to coaching in power_vs_lefty Bobby Vail did not respond to coaching in speed Joe Mountain did not respond to coaching in SS
Pittsburgh Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: A+ RP Mentor Grade: B+ Batter Mentor Grade: A+ Improvements: Bob Wright did not respond to coaching in velocity Rudy Caraway improves in contact_vs_lefty Willie Mickelson improves in contact_vs_righty Willie Mickelson did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_righty Roy Williams improves in range Joe Bowman did not respond to coaching in power_vs_righty Bobby Carpin improves in arm Joe Bowman improves in power_vs_righty Marvin Zuverink did not respond to coaching in endurance Hal Courtney did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_lefty Willie Mickelson did not respond to coaching in 3B