Win: Gilberto Ramirez (5-3) Loss: Kirk Adams (5-11)
Save: Lincoln David (19)
Inning: 1 Arizona Lucas Farley pitching. Dave Halt grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted) - great play by the first baseman to prevent a double! Tillakaratne Dilshan grounds out to the pitcher. Tex Javelin lines out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 1 Pittsburgh Jose Kunkel pitching. Oscar Ujdur flies out to the center fielder. Pat Springer grounds out to the second baseman. Bud McAfee walks. Bill Henley flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 Arizona Gunnar Jameson grounds out to the shortstop. Charlie Thies flies out to the left fielder. Nat Wood walks. Scott Roof lines out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 Pittsburgh Junior Milosevich hits a home run. Harvey Spalding flies out to the right fielder. Dick Durning singles to center field. Joe Doakes walks. Lucas Farley lays a bunt down the first base line. He is thrown out at first with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners advance. Oscar Ujdur singles to center field. Dick Durning scores. Pat Springer singles to center field. Joe Doakes scores. Bud McAfee grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 3 Arizona Jim McCrabb singles to center field. Jose Kunkel lays down a bunt. The pitcher fields the ball, Jim McCrabb forced out at second (SS covering 2nd). Dave Halt singles to left field. Jose Kunkel advances to third on the hit. Tillakaratne Dilshan flies out to the center fielder. Runner on third tags, Jose Kunkel scores. Tex Javelin flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 Pittsburgh Bill Henley singles to center field. Junior Milosevich singles past the second baseman. Harvey Spalding grounds into a 4-6-3 double play. Bill Henley advances to third on the play. Dick Durning grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 Arizona Gunnar Jameson singles to left field. Charlie Thies singles to right field. Gunnar Jameson advances to third on the hit. Nat Wood grounds out to the third baseman. Gunnar Jameson scores. Charlie Thies advances to second on the play. Scott Roof lines out to the shortstop. Jim McCrabb flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 Pittsburgh Joe Doakes flies out to the center fielder. Lucas Farley strikes out. Oscar Ujdur strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Arizona Jose Kunkel grounds out to the third baseman. Dave Halt singles past the first baseman. Tillakaratne Dilshan singles to center field. Tex Javelin doubles to center field. Dave Halt scores. Tillakaratne Dilshan uses his aggressiveness and scores. Gunnar Jameson grounds out to the pitcher. Charlie Thies grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 Pittsburgh Pat Springer grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Bud McAfee lines out to the first baseman. Bill Henley flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Arizona Nat Wood grounds out to the second baseman. Scott Roof reached on a fielding error by Junior Milosevich. Jim McCrabb singles to center field. Jose Kunkel fails to lay down the sacrifice. There are now 2 strikes. Jose Kunkel grounds into a 4-6-3 double play. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 Pittsburgh Junior Milosevich strikes out. Harvey Spalding grounds out to the second baseman. Dick Durning singles to center field. Joe Doakes strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 Arizona Dave Halt strikes out. Tillakaratne Dilshan grounds out to the third baseman. Tex Javelin grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Pittsburgh Mark Fleming is pinch hitting for Lucas Farley. Pitcher will be pulled in the next inning, will pinch hit for now. Pitcher is being pulled because of the stamina rule which states SP should be immediately pulled when tired. Mark Fleming hits an infield single to the third baseman. Mark Fleming steals second. Oscar Ujdur grounds out to the third baseman. Pat Springer singles to right field. Mark Fleming scores. Bud McAfee pops out to the shortstop. Bill Henley doubles to left field. Pat Springer uses his aggressiveness and scores. Gilberto Ramirez comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Bill Henley steals third. Junior Milosevich reached on a 2-base throwing error by Gilberto Ramirez. Bill Henley scores. Harvey Spalding grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 Arizona Kirk Adams pitching. Gunnar Jameson flies out to the center fielder. Charlie Thies singles to left field. Nat Wood reached on a 2-base fielding error by Pat Springer. Vincent Furnier is pinch hitting for Scott Roof. Vincent Furnier hits a home run. Charlie Thies scores. Nat Wood scores. Pop Willis comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Jim McCrabb grounds out to the second baseman - great play by the second baseman to prevent a single! Charlie Guerrero is pinch hitting for Gilberto Ramirez. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 8 inning. Charlie Guerrero singles to right field. Dave Halt singles to center field. Charlie Guerrero advances to third on the hit. Tillakaratne Dilshan singles past the third baseman. Charlie Guerrero scores. Dave Halt advances to third on the hit. Tex Javelin grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 8 Pittsburgh Dougie Porto pitching. Billy Watt enters the game as a defensive replacement for Vincent Furnier at 2B. Dick Durning walks. Joe Doakes grounds into a 6-4-3 double play. Tricky Childress is pinch hitting for Pop Willis. Pitcher will be pulled in the next inning, will pinch hit for now. Pitcher is being pulled because of the stamina rule which states a RP should be immediately pulled when tired. Tricky Childress singles to right field. Oscar Ujdur walks. Pat Springer singles to center field. Tricky Childress scores. Oscar Ujdur advances to third on the hit. Lincoln David comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Bud McAfee strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 9 Arizona Steve Flick pitching. Gunnar Jameson singles to left field. Charlie Thies singles to right field. Nat Wood flies out to the center fielder. Billy Watt doubles to right field. Gunnar Jameson scores. Charlie Thies uses his aggressiveness and scores. Gordon Baker comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Jim McCrabb grounds out to the pitcher. Lincoln David strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 9 Pittsburgh Bill Henley grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Junior Milosevich singles to center field. Harvey Spalding pops out to the third baseman. Dick Durning flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Arizona total runners LOB: 8 Pittsburgh total runners LOB: 9
Batting:2B - Bill Henley (11).HR - Junior Milosevich (20).GIDP - Harvey Spalding, Joe Doakes. Baserunning: SB - Bill Henley (3), Mark Fleming (3). Fielding: E - Pat Springer, Junior Milosevich.
Game Notes Jim McCrabb is injured and is expected to be out 38 days.
Arizona Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: B+ Improvements: Mr. Thallo Green did not respond to coaching in control Blaine L. Parker did not respond to coaching in power_vs_lefty Azari Munroe improves in power_vs_righty Mark Anderson improves in velocity Azari Munroe did not respond to coaching in CF
Pittsburgh Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: C+ RP Mentor Grade: B Batter Mentor Grade: B- Improvements: Bill Dugas did not respond to coaching in power_vs_lefty Frank Sallee improves in power_vs_righty Matt Borders did not respond to coaching in control Rip Dietzel improves in contact_vs_lefty Rip Dietzel did not respond to coaching in 1B