Win: Sherman Johnson (1-0) Loss: Rocky Piatt (0-1)
Inning: 1 Atlanta Rocky Piatt pitching. Dave Way walks. Gary Clarkson doubles to center field. Dave Way uses his aggressiveness and scores. Pat Wilkins singles to right field. Gary Clarkson is thrown out at the plate by the right fielder. Tom Moore singles to left field. Pat Wilkins advances to third on the hit. Tony Lindsay flies out to the left fielder. Runner on third tags, Pat Wilkins scores. Doug Acevedo walks. Al Hill singles to left field. Tom Moore scores. Doug Acevedo advances to third on the hit. Dick Manuel grounds out to the second baseman - great play by the second baseman to prevent a single! Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 1 Pittsburgh Sherman Johnson pitching. Lefty LaRue walks. Hal Gomez grounds out to the second baseman. Lefty LaRue advances to second on the play. Osmel Diaz walks. J.C. McGaffigan flies out to the center fielder. Bill Juul grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 2 Atlanta Sherman Johnson flies out to the right fielder. Dave Way grounds out to the second baseman. Gary Clarkson lines out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Pittsburgh Johnny Cochrane grounds out to the second baseman. Max Gerhardt walks. Bob Littell singles to center field. Max Gerhardt advances to third on the hit. Rocky Piatt pops out to the second baseman. Lefty LaRue singles to right field. Max Gerhardt scores. Passed ball. Bob Littell advances to third. Lefty LaRue advances to second. Hal Gomez flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 3 Atlanta Pat Wilkins singles to right field. Tom Moore walks. Tony Lindsay hits a home run. Pat Wilkins scores. Tom Moore scores. Ernest Mouton comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Doug Acevedo grounds out to the second baseman. Al Hill singles to center field. Dick Manuel singles to center field. Sherman Johnson fails to lay down the sacrifice. There are now 2 strikes. Sherman Johnson singles to right field. Al Hill scores. Dick Manuel advances to third on the hit. Dave Way doubles past the left fielder. Dick Manuel scores. Sherman Johnson uses his aggressiveness and scores. Frank Downs comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Gary Clarkson triples. Dave Way scores. Pat Wilkins doubles to center field. Gary Clarkson scores. Tom Moore doubles to left field. Pat Wilkins scores. Jose DeBerry comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Tony Lindsay grounds out to the second baseman. Tom Moore advances to third on the play. Doug Acevedo singles to right field. Tom Moore scores. Al Hill pops out to the first baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 Pittsburgh Osmel Diaz strikes out. J.C. McGaffigan strikes out. Bill Juul grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Atlanta Dick Manuel lines out to the pitcher. Sherman Johnson strikes out. Dave Way walks. Gary Clarkson strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 Pittsburgh Johnny Cochrane grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Max Gerhardt strikes out. Bob Littell flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Atlanta Pat Wilkins pops out to the third baseman. Tom Moore strikes out. Tony Lindsay singles past the shortstop. Doug Acevedo doubles to center field. Al Hill grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 5 Pittsburgh Bert Coombs is pinch hitting for Jose DeBerry. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 4 inning. Bert Coombs walks. Lefty LaRue strikes out. Hal Gomez strikes out. Osmel Diaz flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 Atlanta Ed Schneider pitching. Dick Manuel strikes out. Sherman Johnson singles to right field. Dave Way flies out to the center fielder. Gary Clarkson strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 Pittsburgh J.C. McGaffigan hits a home run. Bill Juul flies out to the center fielder. Johnny Cochrane flies out to the left fielder. Max Gerhardt pops out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Atlanta Pat Wilkins walks. Tom Moore flies out to the left fielder. Tony Lindsay flies out to the right fielder. Doug Acevedo singles to right field. Pat Wilkins advances to third on the hit. Al Hill strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 7 Pittsburgh Bob Littell strikes out. Dizzy Monroe is pinch hitting for Ed Schneider. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 4 inning. Dizzy Monroe strikes out. Lefty LaRue singles to left field. Hal Gomez walks. Osmel Diaz singles to center field. Lefty LaRue scores. Hal Gomez advances to third on the hit. J.C. McGaffigan reached on a 2-base fielding error by Dave Way. Hal Gomez scores. Bill Juul flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 8 Atlanta Stan Bruce pitching. Dick Manuel singles to right field. Sherman Johnson lays down a bunt. He is safe at first. Runners advance. Dave Way singles to left field. Dick Manuel scores. Sherman Johnson advances to third on the hit. Gary Clarkson strikes out. Pat Wilkins grounds into a 5-4-3 double play. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 Pittsburgh Johnny Cochrane strikes out. Max Gerhardt hits a home run. Bob Littell grounds out to the third baseman. Stan Bruce flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 9 Atlanta Tom Moore lines out to the third baseman. Tony Lindsay lines out to the shortstop. Doug Acevedo walks. Al Hill singles to center field. Dick Manuel singles to center field. Doug Acevedo scores. Sherman Johnson strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 9 Pittsburgh Lefty LaRue grounds out to the third baseman. Hal Gomez triples. Osmel Diaz pops out to the third baseman. J.C. McGaffigan hits a home run. Hal Gomez scores. Bill Juul flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Atlanta total runners LOB: 12 Pittsburgh total runners LOB: 7
Batting:2B - Dave Way (1), Gary Clarkson (1), Pat Wilkins (1), Tom Moore (1), Doug Acevedo (1).3B - Gary Clarkson (1).HR - Tony Lindsay (1).SF - Tony Lindsay.GIDP - Pat Wilkins. Fielding: E - Dave Way.PB - Tom Moore.
Atlanta Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: D- Batter Mentor Grade: B Improvements: Tony Roenicke improves in power_vs_lefty Hector Merritt did not respond to coaching in endurance Tony Roenicke improves in range Rob McClellan did not respond to coaching in control Frank Deasley did not respond to coaching in arm Bill Barker improves in range
Pittsburgh Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: B- Improvements: Dave Moore improves in velocity Jim Nelson did not respond to coaching in power_vs_righty Hank Rigdon did not respond to coaching in speed Ed Gerber did not respond to coaching in velocity Brad Flaherty did not respond to coaching in power_vs_lefty Dick Dee did not respond to coaching in speed