Win: Ray Strobel (3-14) Loss: Rafael Yochim (0-8)
Save: Yoshinari Morioka (13)
Inning: 1 Colorado Rafael Yochim pitching. Jason Hood grounds out to the third baseman. A.J. Sixsmith grounds out to the shortstop. Rolla Benton hits a home run. Cookie Hearne walks. Rene Brower walks. Jason Holloway grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 1 Pittsburgh Ray Strobel pitching. Herbie Conway pops out to the shortstop. Ray Pall pops out to the third baseman. Art Theobald grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Colorado Yoshiki Yamamoto grounds out to the shortstop. Larry Bonds singles to center field. Ray Strobel fails to lay down the sacrifice. There are now 2 strikes. Ray Strobel strikes out. Jason Hood singles to left field. A.J. Sixsmith pops out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 2 Pittsburgh Red Storke grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Jackie Gearhart strikes out. Ray Harris flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Colorado Rolla Benton strikes out. Cookie Hearne singles past the shortstop. Rene Brower singles to center field. Jason Holloway grounds into a 4-6-3 double play. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 Pittsburgh Neil Masterson flies out to the center fielder. John Pulido reached on a fielding error by Larry Bonds. John Pulido steals second. Rafael Yochim grounds out to the third baseman. Herbie Conway singles to center field. John Pulido scores. Ray Pall strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 Colorado Yoshiki Yamamoto singles to right field. Larry Bonds hits a home run. Yoshiki Yamamoto scores. Ray Strobel grounds out to the pitcher. Jason Hood grounds out to the second baseman - great play by the second baseman to prevent a single! Del May 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. A.J. Sixsmith flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Pittsburgh Art Theobald strikes out. Red Storke grounds out to the second baseman. Jackie Gearhart is hit by a pitch. Ray Harris grounds into a force play to the third baseman. Jackie Gearhart is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 Colorado Rolla Benton singles to center field. Cookie Hearne is hit by a pitch. Rene Brower strikes out. Jason Holloway grounds out to the second baseman. Rolla Benton advances to third on the play. Cookie Hearne advances to second on the play. Yoshiki Yamamoto grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 5 Pittsburgh Neil Masterson flies out to the left fielder. John Pulido pops out to the second baseman. Del May singles to center field. Herbie Conway strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 Colorado Larry Bonds lines out to the first baseman. Ray Strobel flies out to the left fielder. Jason Hood hits a home run. A.J. Sixsmith grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Pittsburgh Ray Pall singles to right field. Art Theobald singles to center field. Ray Pall advances to third on the hit. Red Storke grounds out to the second baseman. Ray Pall scores. Art Theobald advances to second on the play. Art Theobald is out trying to steal third. Jackie Gearhart flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Colorado Rolla Benton grounds out to the second baseman. Tom Allen comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Pitcher is being pulled because of the stamina rule which states a RP should be immediately pulled when tired. Cookie Hearne grounds out to the shortstop. Rene Brower walks. Jason Holloway singles to left field. Rene Brower is thrown out trying to advance to third by the left fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 Pittsburgh Ray Harris singles to center field. Neil Masterson flies out to the center fielder. John Pulido strikes out. Glenn Kirby is pinch hitting for Tom Allen. Pinch hitter brought in for the pitcher for Offensive reasons. Glenn Kirby singles to right field. Herbie Conway flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 8 Colorado Fred Monaco pitching. Yoshiki Yamamoto walks. Larry Bonds grounds into a 4-6-3 double play. Ray Strobel strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Pittsburgh Ray Pall strikes out. Art Theobald flies out to the left fielder. Red Storke strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 9 Colorado Jason Hood pops out to the second baseman. A.J. Sixsmith strikes out. Rolla Benton grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 9 Pittsburgh Yoshinari Morioka comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Pitcher is being pulled because of save situation rule. Jackie Gearhart strikes out. Ray Harris grounds out to the shortstop. Neil Masterson singles past the shortstop. John Pulido doubles to left field. Neil Masterson uses his aggressiveness and scores. George Partee is pinch hitting for Fred Monaco. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because it is the last at bat. George Partee grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Colorado total runners LOB: 8 Pittsburgh total runners LOB: 6
Colorado Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: B Batter Mentor Grade: A- Improvements: Randy Boken did not respond to coaching in velocity Randy Boken improves in control Mike Habenicht did not respond to coaching in velocity Jacob Koy improves in contact_vs_lefty Tommy Cacek did not respond to coaching in 3B
Pittsburgh Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B+ RP Mentor Grade: A+ Batter Mentor Grade: A- Improvements: Rip Campbell improves in range Rip Campbell improves in power_vs_righty Tommie DeKoning did not respond to coaching in speed Dave Tebeau improves in range