Win: Bill Mullin (4-1) Loss: Klondike Taylor (1-1)
Inning: 1 Arizona Rick James pitching. German Perrin strikes out. Rich Seward flies out to the left fielder. Rafael Oldham grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 1 Pittsburgh Ed Ullger pitching. John Appleton grounds out to the second baseman - great play by the second baseman to prevent a single! Dick Smith grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Julius Rock lines out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Arizona Keith Clark singles to left field. Bobby Kingman walks. Ralph Schultz strikes out. Chick Varney strikes out. Jerry Booe singles to right field. Keith Clark scores. Bobby Kingman advances to third on the hit. Ed Ullger singles to center field. Bobby Kingman scores. Jerry Booe advances to third on the hit. German Perrin grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 2 Pittsburgh John Davis pops out to the shortstop. Adam Fisher grounds out to the second baseman. Hank Milosevich hits a home run. Red Hetki grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Arizona Rich Seward grounds out to the third baseman. Rafael Oldham singles to right field. Keith Clark grounds into a 4-6-3 double play. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Pittsburgh Don Widmar walks. Rick James lays a bunt down the third base line. He is thrown out at first with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners advance. John Appleton strikes out. Dick Smith singles to center field. Julius Rock flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 4 Arizona Bobby Kingman singles to left field. Ralph Schultz singles to left field. Chick Varney grounds into a force play to the shortstop. Ralph Schultz is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Jerry Booe strikes out. Ed Ullger grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 4 Pittsburgh John Davis hits an infield single to the second baseman. Adam Fisher walks. Hank Milosevich pops out to the second baseman. Red Hetki flies out to the center fielder. Don Widmar grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 5 Arizona German Perrin walks. Rich Seward grounds into a 5-4-3 double play. Rafael Oldham grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Pittsburgh Rick James flies out to the right fielder. John Appleton pops out to the third baseman. Dick Smith grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Arizona Keith Clark grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Bobby Kingman strikes out. Ralph Schultz walks. Chick Varney strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 Pittsburgh Julius Rock singles to center field. John Davis singles to right field. Julius Rock advances to third on the hit. Adam Fisher grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Julius Rock scores. John Davis advances to second on the play. Hank Milosevich doubles to right field. John Davis scores. Red Hetki strikes out. Don Widmar grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 Arizona Jerry Booe singles to center field. Casey Fisk is pinch hitting for Ed Ullger. Pinch hitter brought in for the pitcher for Offensive reasons. Casey Fisk walks. German Perrin flies out to the center fielder. Rich Seward grounds out to the shortstop. Jerry Booe advances to third on the play. Casey Fisk advances to second on the play. Rafael Oldham singles to left field. Jerry Booe scores. Casey Fisk is thrown out at the plate by the left fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 Pittsburgh Matt Hicks pitching. Sarge Stadanko is pinch hitting for Rick James. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because he is tired. Sarge Stadanko strikes out. John Appleton is hit by a pitch. Dick Smith grounds into a 1-6-3 double play. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Arizona Charlie Lynn pitching. Keith Clark grounds out to the second baseman. Bobby Kingman hits an infield single to the pitcher. Bobby Kingman steals second. Ralph Schultz strikes out. Chick Varney singles to right field. Bobby Kingman scores. Jerry Booe flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 Pittsburgh Julius Rock grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). John Davis grounds out to the second baseman. Adam Fisher walks. Hank Milosevich flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 9 Arizona Jim Rettig is pinch hitting for Matt Hicks. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 5 inning. Jim Rettig singles to right field. German Perrin flies out to the right fielder. Jim Rettig is out trying to steal second (2B covering 2nd). Rich Seward flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 9 Pittsburgh Marty Perez pitching. Danny McDonald is pinch hitting for Red Hetki. Danny McDonald grounds out to the second baseman. Don Widmar flies out to the center fielder. John Milligan is pinch hitting for Charlie Lynn. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because it is the last at bat. John Milligan hits a home run. John Appleton doubles to center field. Dick Smith grounds out to the pitcher. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 10 Arizona Bill Mullin pitching. Rafael Oldham strikes out. Keith Clark flies out to the left fielder. Bobby Kingman grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 10 Pittsburgh Klondike Taylor comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Julius Rock strikes out. John Davis strikes out. Adam Fisher singles past the second baseman. Hank Milosevich strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 11 Arizona Ralph Schultz grounds out to the second baseman. Chick Varney singles to left field. Jerry Booe grounds into a 4-6-3 double play - great play by the second baseman to prevent a single! Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 11 Pittsburgh Danny McDonald grounds out to the second baseman. Don Widmar flies out to the center fielder. Bill Kolstad is pinch hitting for Bill Mullin. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 5 inning. Bill Kolstad singles to right field. John Appleton hits a home run. Bill Kolstad scores. Arizona total runners left on base: 7 Pittsburgh total runners left on base: 8
Batting:2B - John Appleton (16), Hank Milosevich (9).HR - John Appleton (5), Hank Milosevich (11), John Milligan (1).GIDP - Dick Smith.HBP - John Appleton (2).
Game Notes Ed Ullger is injured and is expected to be out 6 days.
Arizona Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: C+ RP Mentor Grade: C+ Batter Mentor Grade: C+ Improvements: Bunky Vitko did not respond to coaching in velocity Bob Baumer improves in power_vs_righty Jim Robinson improves in power_vs_righty Bunky Vitko did not respond to coaching in control
Pittsburgh Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: C+ RP Mentor Grade: C+ Batter Mentor Grade: C- Improvements: Jason McCall improves in range Lefty Lewis did not respond to coaching in range Jason McCall improves in arm Oscar Abbott improves in range Tommie Clemens did not respond to coaching in 1B