Win: Brett Warren (15-6) Loss: Leo Breitenstein (11-10)
Inning: 1 Atlanta Brett Warren pitching. Ralph Carroll grounds out to the shortstop. Polly Zahniser flies out to the left fielder. Davy Heinkel singles to right field. Willie Narron strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 1 Pittsburgh Leo Breitenstein pitching. Damaso Gallego flies out to the left fielder. Ray Kennedy singles to right field. Lou Nagelsen grounds into a 6-4-3 double play. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Atlanta Jack Vasbinder reached on a fielding error by Miguel Solaita. Clem Brogna lines out to the second baseman. Bruce Woodman reached on a 2-base throwing error by Sam Gill. Jack Ferrell walks. Leo Breitenstein strikes out. Ralph Carroll grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 3 Inning: 2 Pittsburgh Keith Tauby singles in front of the left fielder. Cotton Ryan walks. Miguel Solaita strikes out. Sam Gill walks. Ellis Rockenfield strikes out. Brett Warren singles to center field. Keith Tauby scores. Cotton Ryan scores. Sam Gill advances to third on the hit. Damaso Gallego doubles to center field. Sam Gill scores. Brett Warren uses his aggressiveness and scores. Ken Mowry comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Ray Kennedy grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 Atlanta Polly Zahniser strikes out. Davy Heinkel hits a home run. Willie Narron grounds out to the third baseman. Jack Vasbinder flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Pittsburgh Lou Nagelsen walks. Keith Tauby grounds into a force play to the second baseman. Lou Nagelsen is out at second base with the shortstop covering the bag. Keith Tauby steals second. Cotton Ryan pops out to the shortstop. Miguel Solaita flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 Atlanta Clem Brogna grounds out to the second baseman. Bruce Woodman grounds out to the shortstop. Jack Ferrell flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Pittsburgh Sam Gill hits a home run. Ellis Rockenfield flies out to the center fielder. Brett Warren pops out to the second baseman. Damaso Gallego hits a home run. Zach Breckinridge comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Ray Kennedy singles to left field. Lou Nagelsen strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 Atlanta Zach Breckinridge strikes out. Ralph Carroll grounds out to the second baseman. Polly Zahniser grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Pittsburgh Keith Tauby grounds out to the second baseman. Cotton Ryan strikes out. Miguel Solaita strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Atlanta Davy Heinkel triples. Willie Narron flies out to the right fielder. Runner on third tags, Davy Heinkel scores. Jack Vasbinder flies out to the center fielder - great play by the center fielder to prevent a double! Clem Brogna singles to center field. Bruce Woodman grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 Pittsburgh Sam Gill grounds out to the second baseman. Ellis Rockenfield hits an infield single to the pitcher. Brett Warren lays a bunt down the third base line. He is thrown out at first with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners advance. Damaso Gallego strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 Atlanta Jack Ferrell walks. Al Nastu is pinch hitting for Zach Breckinridge. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 7 inning. Al Nastu strikes out. Ralph Carroll pops out to the third baseman. Polly Zahniser grounds into a force play to the second baseman. Jack Ferrell is out at second base with the shortstop covering the bag. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 Pittsburgh Tim Lade pitching. Ray Kennedy pops out to the third baseman. Lou Nagelsen walks. Keith Tauby grounds into a 5-4-3 double play. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Atlanta Davy Heinkel strikes out. Willie Narron reached on a 2-base throwing error by Sam Gill. Jose Smith 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 2nd. Jack Vasbinder grounds out to the shortstop. Clem Brogna lines out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 Pittsburgh Cotton Ryan flies out to the center fielder. Miguel Solaita walks. Miguel Solaita steals second. Sam Gill flies out to the center fielder. Ellis Rockenfield walks. Jose Smith grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 9 Atlanta Bruce Woodman pops out to the second baseman. Jack Ferrell lines out to the pitcher. Red Gray is pinch hitting for Tim Lade. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because it is the last at bat. Red Gray grounds out to the pitcher. Runners left on base: 0 Atlanta total runners left on base: 7 Pittsburgh total runners left on base: 6
Batting:2B - Damaso Gallego (12).HR - Damaso Gallego (14), Sam Gill (8).GIDP - Lou Nagelsen, Keith Tauby. Baserunning: SB - Keith Tauby (12), Miguel Solaita (2). Fielding: E - Miguel Solaita, Sam Gill 2.
Game Notes Cotton Ryan is injured and is expected to be out 21 days.
Atlanta Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B RP Mentor Grade: C+ Batter Mentor Grade: B- Improvements: John Chervinko did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_lefty Si Hahn did not respond to coaching in endurance Billy Lembo improves in power_vs_lefty John Barber did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_lefty John Barber did not respond to coaching in SS
Pittsburgh Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B RP Mentor Grade: B Batter Mentor Grade: B+ Improvements: Brad Skalski improves in contact_vs_lefty Howie Lockwood did not respond to coaching in power_vs_lefty Howie Lockwood did not respond to coaching in range Jay Fisher improves in power_vs_righty Jay Fisher did not respond to coaching in 1B