Win: Juan DiSarcina (1-3) Loss: Bumpus Bolton (0-4)
Inning: 1 Pittsburgh Bill Riesgo pitching. Ron Susko flies out to the left fielder. George Pruess doubles to center field. Jim Bare grounds out to the shortstop. Tyson Layne strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 1 Colorado Ebba Garcia pitching. George King hits an infield single to the pitcher. George King is out trying to steal second (2B covering 2nd). Daryl Dixon singles to center field. Harvey Wapnick strikes out. Haywood Telgheder grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 Pittsburgh Erv Foster flies out to the center fielder. Bill Sloat strikes out. Merv Ruffin flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Colorado Jimmy Hemingway walks. Wally Lezcano singles to center field. Jimmy Hemingway advances to third on the hit. Wayne Wells flies out to the right fielder. Wally Lezcano is out trying to steal second (SS covering 2nd). Lefty Mielke lines out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 Pittsburgh Bryan Grieve grounds out to the shortstop. Ebba Garcia grounds out to the third baseman - great play by the third baseman to prevent a single! Ron Susko grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Colorado Bill Riesgo singles past the second baseman. George King flies out to the center fielder. Daryl Dixon grounds into a 5-4-3 double play. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Pittsburgh George Pruess pops out to the third baseman. Jim Bare singles to center field. Tyson Layne flies out to the left fielder. Erv Foster walks. Bill Sloat grounds into a force play to the shortstop. Erv Foster is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 4 Colorado Harvey Wapnick grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Haywood Telgheder walks. Jimmy Hemingway grounds into a 6-4-3 double play. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Pittsburgh Merv Ruffin grounds out to the shortstop. Bryan Grieve lines out to the third baseman. Ebba Garcia pops out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Colorado Wally Lezcano singles past the first baseman. Wayne Wells strikes out. Lefty Mielke reached on a fielding error by Ron Susko. Bill Riesgo fails to lay down the sacrifice. There are now 2 strikes. Bill Riesgo grounds out to the second baseman - great play by the second baseman to prevent a single! Wally Lezcano advances to third on the play. Lefty Mielke advances to second on the play. George King singles to center field. Wally Lezcano scores. Lefty Mielke scores. Daryl Dixon flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 Pittsburgh Ron Susko strikes out. George Pruess grounds out to the third baseman. Jim Bare hits a home run. Tyson Layne strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Colorado Harvey Wapnick pops out to the second baseman. Haywood Telgheder strikes out. Jimmy Hemingway singles to left field. Jack Egan comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Pitcher is being pulled because of the certain circumstances stamina rule which states SP should be immediately pulled when tired and a runner is on at least 1st. Wally Lezcano grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 Pittsburgh Bill Baxter enters the game as a defensive replacement for Wally Lezcano at LF. Fred Heard enters the game as a defensive replacement for Wayne Wells at 1B. Erv Foster singles to center field. Bill Sloat strikes out. Merv Ruffin grounds into a force play to the pitcher. Erv Foster is out at second base with the shortstop covering the bag. Bryan Grieve pops out to the first baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 Colorado Fred Heard strikes out. Lefty Mielke flies out to the left fielder. Bill Riesgo strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Pittsburgh A.J. Ferguson is pinch hitting for Jack Egan. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 7 inning. A.J. Ferguson flies out to the center fielder. Ron Susko grounds out to the third baseman. George Pruess strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Colorado Woody Hampton pitching. George King singles to right field. George King steals second. Daryl Dixon singles to center field. George King scores. Juan DiSarcina comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Harvey Wapnick flies out to the left fielder. Daryl Dixon gets picked off first. Haywood Telgheder grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 9 Pittsburgh Bumpus Bolton comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Pitcher is being pulled because of save situation rule. Jim Bare strikes out. Tyson Layne singles to left field. Erv Foster singles to center field. Bill Sloat hits a home run. Tyson Layne scores. Erv Foster scores. Tony Oertel comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Merv Ruffin grounds out to the shortstop - great play by the shortstop to prevent a single! Bryan Grieve flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 9 Colorado Jimmy Hemingway singles to left field. Bill Baxter grounds into a 5-4-3 double play. Fred Heard grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Pittsburgh total runners LOB: 4 Colorado total runners LOB: 4
Pittsburgh Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: C+ RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: B- Improvements: Alex Rogodzinski improves in contact_vs_lefty Herb Hardy did not respond to coaching in arm Al Horan did not respond to coaching in control George Dumont improves in velocity Paul Conlan did not respond to coaching in SS
Colorado Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: C RP Mentor Grade: C+ Batter Mentor Grade: C+ Improvements: Julio Baumer improves in speed Steve Hawes did not respond to coaching in speed Dad Stone improves in arm Ike Castillo did not respond to coaching in speed Dad Stone did not respond to coaching in 1B