Win: Tug Suter (2-1) Loss: Paul Nops (6-3)
Save: Lenny Anderson (36)
Inning: 1 Pittsburgh Bub Gibson pitching. Jim Maddox grounds out to the second baseman. Kevin Verbanic grounds out to the shortstop - great play by the shortstop to prevent a single! Gabe Melendez grounds out to the pitcher. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 1 Atlanta Paul Nops pitching. Mike Flynn pops out to the third baseman. Clark Benton grounds out to the shortstop. Mark Graceless walks. George Arft singles to right field. John Palmeiro singles to left field. Mark Graceless is thrown out at the plate by the left fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 Pittsburgh Mike Stoneham walks. Aiden Garcia flies out to the right fielder. Dana Lyle strikes out. Henry Okrie singles to center field. Mike Stoneham advances to third on the hit. Jim Greer singles to right field. Mike Stoneham scores. Henry Okrie advances to third on the hit. Paul Nops strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 2 Atlanta BobMo Vaughan grounds out to the second baseman - great play by the second baseman to prevent a single! Thomas Patrick grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted) - great play by the first baseman to prevent a single! B Fredo flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Pittsburgh Jim Maddox strikes out. Kevin Verbanic pops out to the shortstop. Gabe Melendez strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Atlanta Bub Gibson singles to center field. Mike Flynn singles to center field. Clark Benton strikes out. Mark Graceless pops out to the third baseman. George Arft doubles to right field. Bub Gibson scores. Mike Flynn uses his aggressiveness and scores. John Palmeiro grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 Pittsburgh Mike Stoneham pops out to the second baseman. Aiden Garcia singles to right field. Dana Lyle walks. Henry Okrie singles to right field. Aiden Garcia scores. Dana Lyle advances to third on the hit. Jim Greer grounds into a 6-4-3 double play. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 Atlanta BobMo Vaughan walks. Thomas Patrick strikes out. B Fredo pops out to the third baseman. Bub Gibson strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 Pittsburgh Paul Nops grounds out to the shortstop. Jim Maddox singles to left field. Kevin Verbanic strikes out. Jim Maddox steals second. Gabe Melendez grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 Atlanta Mike Flynn grounds out to the second baseman. Clark Benton strikes out. Mark Graceless strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Pittsburgh Mike Stoneham singles to right field. Aiden Garcia flies out to the center fielder. Dana Lyle strikes out. Henry Okrie hits an infield single to the shortstop. Jim Greer singles to center field. Mike Stoneham scores. Henry Okrie advances to third on the hit. Paul Nops strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 6 Atlanta George Arft doubles to center field. John Palmeiro grounds out to the third baseman. BobMo Vaughan strikes out. Thomas Patrick strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 Pittsburgh Jim Maddox doubles to right field. Kevin Verbanic flies out to the center fielder. Gabe Melendez pops out to the shortstop. Mike Stoneham doubles to left field. Jim Maddox scores. Brandi Love comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Aiden Garcia flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 Atlanta B Fredo walks. Winn Dixie is pinch hitting for Brandi Love. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 7 inning. Winn Dixie singles to center field. Mike Flynn grounds into a 3-6-3 double play. B Fredo advances to third on the play. Clark Benton grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 Pittsburgh Tug Suter pitching. Dana Lyle doubles to right field. Henry Okrie grounds out to the shortstop - great play by the shortstop to prevent a single! Jim Greer flies out to the left fielder. Paul Nops strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 Atlanta Mark Graceless singles to left field. Mark Graceless steals second. George Arft flies out to the center fielder. John Palmeiro singles past the third baseman. Mark Graceless scores. BobMo Vaughan hits a home run. John Palmeiro scores. Thomas Patrick singles to center field. B Fredo flies out to the center fielder. Mike Shannon is pinch hitting for Tug Suter. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 7 inning. Thomas Patrick steals second. Mike Shannon hits a home run. Thomas Patrick scores. Charlie Irwin comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Mike Flynn pops out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 9 Pittsburgh Lenny Anderson pitching. Jim Maddox flies out to the center fielder. Kevin Verbanic singles to left field. Gabe Melendez grounds into a 5-4-3 double play. Runners left on base: 0 Pittsburgh total runners left on base: 8 Atlanta total runners left on base: 5
Batting:2B - George Arft 2 (20).HR - BobMo Vaughan (21), Mike Shannon (7).GIDP - Mike Flynn. Baserunning: SB - Mark Graceless (15), Thomas Patrick (10).
Pittsburgh Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B RP Mentor Grade: B Batter Mentor Grade: B- Improvements: Jakie Graham improves in contact_vs_lefty Buddy Hardy did not respond to coaching in control Jerry Poland improves in power_vs_righty Kevin Harris did not respond to coaching in speed
Atlanta Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B RP Mentor Grade: B Batter Mentor Grade: B+ Improvements: Glenn Cisar did not respond to coaching in range Johnny Forster did not respond to coaching in power_vs_lefty Scott Allison did not respond to coaching in arm Howie Barajas improves in contact_vs_lefty