Win: Gilberto Ramirez (1-0) Loss: Steve Flick (0-1)
Inning: 1 Pittsburgh Davy Jones pitching. Oscar Ujdur singles to center field. Larry Embrey grounds out to the second baseman. Oscar Ujdur advances to second on the play. Bud McAfee strikes out. Sidney Lundstedt lines out to the first baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 1 Arizona Bugs King pitching. Dave Halt grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Tillakaratne Dilshan walks. Tex Javelin doubles to left field. Tillakaratne Dilshan uses his aggressiveness and scores. Charlie Thies singles to center field. Tex Javelin scores. Nat Wood strikes out. Charlie Thies steals second. Matt Arrebollo strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 Pittsburgh Junior Milosevich grounds out to the shortstop - great play by the shortstop to prevent a single! Donal Perez flies out to the center fielder. Dick Durning flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Arizona Scott Roof strikes out. Billy Watt pops out to the third baseman. Davy Jones flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Pittsburgh Derrin Pickering grounds out to the third baseman. Bugs King strikes out. Oscar Ujdur strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Arizona Dave Halt strikes out. Tillakaratne Dilshan walks. Tex Javelin strikes out. Charlie Thies hits an infield single to the pitcher. Nat Wood flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 4 Pittsburgh Larry Embrey flies out to the right fielder. Bud McAfee flies out to the left fielder. Sidney Lundstedt flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Arizona Matt Arrebollo walks. Scott Roof grounds into a force play to the pitcher. Matt Arrebollo is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Billy Watt grounds into a force play to the second baseman. Scott Roof is out at second base with the shortstop covering the bag. Davy Jones pops out to the first baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 Pittsburgh Junior Milosevich singles to center field. Junior Milosevich is out trying to steal second (2B covering 2nd). Donal Perez doubles to left field. Dick Durning grounds out to the second baseman. Donal Perez advances to third on the play. Derrin Pickering singles to right field. Donal Perez scores. Bugs King singles to right field. Derrin Pickering advances to third on the hit. Oscar Ujdur walks. Larry Embrey grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Runners left on base: 3 Inning: 5 Arizona Dave Halt flies out to the center fielder. Tillakaratne Dilshan flies out to the left fielder. Tex Javelin grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Pittsburgh Bud McAfee singles to left field. Sidney Lundstedt walks. Junior Milosevich strikes out. Donal Perez grounds into a 1-6-3 double play. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 Arizona Charlie Thies flies out to the right fielder. Nat Wood is hit by a pitch. Matt Arrebollo pops out to the third baseman. Scott Roof flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 Pittsburgh Dick Durning strikes out. Derrin Pickering strikes out. Bugs King strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Arizona Billy Watt grounds out to the third baseman. Davy Jones strikes out. Dave Halt doubles to center field. Tillakaratne Dilshan grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 Pittsburgh Oscar Ujdur hits a home run. Larry Embrey singles to left field. Bud McAfee singles to right field. Sidney Lundstedt flies out to the center fielder. Junior Milosevich singles to right field. Larry Embrey uses his aggressiveness and scores. Bud McAfee aggressively advances to third on the hit. Mark Fleming is pinch running for Bud McAfee on 3rd base. Junior Milosevich steals second. Donal Perez flies out to the left fielder. Dick Durning strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 8 Arizona Jack Goolsby enters the game as a defensive replacement for Mark Fleming at RF. Kirk Adams 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. Tex Javelin strikes out. Charlie Thies doubles to right field. Nat Wood doubles to right field. Charlie Thies scores. Matt Arrebollo doubles to left field. Nat Wood scores. Pop Willis comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Vincent Furnier is pinch hitting for Scott Roof. Vincent Furnier strikes out. Billy Watt reached on a 2-base throwing error by Pop Willis. Matt Arrebollo scores. Charlie Guerrero is pinch hitting for Davy Jones. Pitcher will be pulled in the next inning, will pinch hit for now. Pitcher is being pulled because of save situation rule. Charlie Guerrero flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 9 Pittsburgh Lincoln David pitching. Derrin Pickering singles to right field. Tricky Childress is pinch hitting for Pop Willis. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because it is the last at bat. Tricky Childress singles past the third baseman. Derrin Pickering advances to third on the hit. Tricky Childress steals second. Oscar Ujdur walks. Larry Embrey doubles to left field. Derrin Pickering scores. Tricky Childress scores. Dougie Porto comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Jack Goolsby grounds out to the pitcher. Sidney Lundstedt strikes out. Junior Milosevich grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 9 Arizona Steve Flick pitching. Dave Halt singles to left field. Tillakaratne Dilshan strikes out. Tex Javelin singles to center field. Dave Halt advances to third on the hit. The defense is playing the infield in. Charlie Thies walks. The defense is playing the infield in. Nat Wood strikes out. Matt Arrebollo strikes out. Runners left on base: 3 Inning: 10 Pittsburgh Donal Perez grounds out to the pitcher. Dick Durning flies out to the right fielder. Derrin Pickering strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 10 Arizona Vincent Furnier flies out to the center fielder. Billy Watt grounds out to the pitcher. Dougie Porto reached on a fielding error by Donal Perez. Jim Smith is pinch running for Dougie Porto on 1st base. Dave Halt pops out to the catcher. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 11 Pittsburgh Gilberto Ramirez pitching. Steve Flick strikes out. Oscar Ujdur hits a home run. Larry Embrey grounds out to the shortstop. Jack Goolsby walks. Sidney Lundstedt flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 11 Arizona Tillakaratne Dilshan walks. Tex Javelin flies out to the left fielder. Charlie Thies walks. Nat Wood doubles to center field. Tillakaratne Dilshan scores. Charlie Thies uses his aggressiveness and scores. Pittsburgh total runners left on base: 10 Arizona total runners left on base: 11
Pittsburgh Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: C+ RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: B- Improvements: Rip Dietzel improves in contact_vs_lefty Paul Dreifort did not respond to coaching in control Brian Niehaus improves in arm Alex Rossy did not respond to coaching in range Brian Niehaus did not respond to coaching in C
Arizona Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: B+ Improvements: Michael Shean did not respond to coaching in endurance Archie Bench did not respond to coaching in speed Michael Shean did not respond to coaching in velocity Montego Balmaseda did not respond to coaching in control