Win: Ron Ford (3-1) Loss: Jeffrey Knapp (3-3)
Save: Rod Scurry (11)
Inning: 1 Arizona Jaime Beltre pitching. Darren Beltran grounds out to the shortstop. Darren Onis grounds out to the shortstop. Bill Castle strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 1 Pittsburgh Jeffrey Knapp pitching. Bert Gwynn grounds out to the shortstop. Don Penson walks. Hank Moss singles to right field. Don Penson advances to third on the hit. Kid Leary flies out to the left fielder. Runner on third tags, Don Penson scores. Arturo Cuellar pops out to the catcher. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 Arizona Jack Conkley grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Jim Mirabelli grounds out to the shortstop. Niko Goodrum singles to center field. Aurelio Castle pops out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 Pittsburgh Jack Collins strikes out. Hiroyuki Matsui singles to right field. Hector Polonia singles to right field. Jaime Beltre lays a bunt down the third base line. He is thrown out at first with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners advance. Bert Gwynn walks. Don Penson grounds into a fielders choice to the pitcher. Hiroyuki Matsui is out at home. Runners left on base: 3 Inning: 3 Arizona Mickey Mullen strikes out. Jeffrey Knapp grounds out to the shortstop. Darren Beltran grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Pittsburgh Hank Moss walks. Kid Leary strikes out. Arturo Cuellar strikes out. Jack Collins flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 Arizona Darren Onis doubles to center field. Bill Castle pops out to the catcher. Jack Conkley grounds out to the pitcher. Jim Mirabelli strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 Pittsburgh Hiroyuki Matsui strikes out. Hector Polonia pops out to the second baseman. Jaime Beltre strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Arizona Niko Goodrum strikes out. Aurelio Castle strikes out. Mickey Mullen grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Pittsburgh Bert Gwynn grounds out to the second baseman. Don Penson flies out to the right fielder. Hank Moss strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Arizona Jeffrey Knapp grounds out to the third baseman. Darren Beltran strikes out. Darren Onis flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Pittsburgh Kid Leary hits a home run. Arturo Cuellar strikes out. Jack Collins grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Hiroyuki Matsui grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Arizona Bill Castle grounds out to the third baseman. Jack Conkley walks. Jim Mirabelli singles to center field. Jack Conkley advances to third on the hit. Mel Williams 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. Niko Goodrum singles to right field. Jack Conkley scores. Jim Mirabelli aggressively advances to third on the hit. The defense is playing the corners in. Buddy Finnvold is pinch hitting for Aurelio Castle. Buddy Finnvold doubles to right field. Jim Mirabelli scores. Niko Goodrum uses his aggressiveness and scores. Mickey Mullen strikes out. Jeffrey Knapp strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 Pittsburgh Floyd Lovullo enters the game as a defensive replacement for Buddy Finnvold at SS. Chip Fullmer enters the game as a defensive replacement for Niko Goodrum at 3B. Hector Polonia singles to center field. Harley Rafter is pinch hitting for Mel Williams. Pinch hitter brought in for the pitcher for Offensive reasons. Harley Rafter flies out to the left fielder. Bert Gwynn flies out to the left fielder. Don Penson grounds into a force play to the second baseman. Hector Polonia is out at second base with the shortstop covering the bag. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 Arizona Ron Ford pitching. Darren Beltran walks. Darren Onis grounds into a 1-6-3 double play. Bill Castle strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Pittsburgh Hank Moss singles to left field. Kid Leary doubles to right field. Hank Moss uses his aggressiveness and scores. Arturo Cuellar strikes out. Jack Collins flies out to the center fielder. Hiroyuki Matsui singles to left field. Kid Leary scores. Hector Polonia grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 9 Arizona Rod Scurry comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Pitcher is being pulled because of save situation rule. Jack Conkley strikes out. Jim Mirabelli grounds out to the second baseman. Chip Fullmer grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Arizona total runners left on base: 3 Pittsburgh total runners left on base: 7
Arizona Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: C+ RP Mentor Grade: C+ Batter Mentor Grade: D Improvements: Ginger Baker did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_lefty John Lieber improves in contact_vs_lefty Dave Thomas improves in range Jim Mays did not respond to coaching in endurance Billy Gibbons improves in 1B
Pittsburgh Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: B+ Improvements: Kevin Muir did not respond to coaching in power_vs_lefty Ed Fuchs did not respond to coaching in velocity Lee Powell improves in speed Rafael Perkins did not respond to coaching in range