Win: Matt Minchey (7-7) Loss: Miguel Pierce (3-8)
Save: Leif Rettferdighet (22)
Inning: 1 Arizona Lloyd Nichols pitching. Andy Tillotson grounds out to the shortstop. Hershey Smores flies out to the center fielder. Hal Buddie grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 1 Pittsburgh Matt Minchey pitching. Tim Shamberger singles to left field. Tony Graham walks. Spud Glenn flies out to the center fielder. Skel Reynolds grounds into a 4-6-3 double play. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 Arizona Rickie Wood flies out to the left fielder. Micah Haynes grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Ken Buddin strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Pittsburgh Luis Young grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Bob Payne strikes out. Bill Tyler singles to right field. Del Weatherly lines out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 Arizona Everett Petersen walks. Tom Linke flies out to the center fielder. Everett Petersen is out trying to steal second (2B covering 2nd). Matt Minchey grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Pittsburgh Lloyd Nichols grounds out to the second baseman. Tim Shamberger walks. Tim Shamberger steals second. Tony Graham singles to center field. Tim Shamberger scores. Spud Glenn grounds into a 4-6-3 double play. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Arizona Andy Tillotson flies out to the left fielder. Hershey Smores singles to center field. Hal Buddie grounds out to the third baseman. Hershey Smores advances to second on the play. Rickie Wood grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 Pittsburgh Skel Reynolds reached on a 2-base fielding error by Hershey Smores. Luis Young flies out to the left fielder. Bob Payne walks. Bill Tyler strikes out. Del Weatherly strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 5 Arizona Micah Haynes walks. Ken Buddin strikes out. Everett Petersen flies out to the right fielder. Tom Linke singles to left field. Matt Minchey grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 5 Pittsburgh Lloyd Nichols grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Tim Shamberger strikes out. Tony Graham grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Arizona Andy Tillotson strikes out. Hershey Smores grounds out to the second baseman. Hal Buddie grounds out to the third baseman - great play by the third baseman to prevent a double! Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Pittsburgh Spud Glenn strikes out. Skel Reynolds grounds out to the second baseman. Luis Young grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Arizona Rickie Wood singles to center field. Micah Haynes strikes out. Ken Buddin pops out to the third baseman. Everett Petersen singles to center field. Rickie Wood advances to third on the hit. Tom Linke strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 7 Pittsburgh Bob Payne lines out to the shortstop. Bill Tyler grounds out to the second baseman. Del Weatherly strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Arizona Howie Richards is pinch hitting for Matt Minchey. Pinch hitter brought in for the pitcher for Offensive reasons. Howie Richards walks. Andy Tillotson grounds out to the third baseman. Howie Richards advances to second on the play. Miguel Pierce 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. Howie Richards steals third. Hershey Smores flies out to the left fielder. Runner on third tags, Howie Richards scores. Hal Buddie hits a home run. Rickie Wood hits a home run. Micah Haynes strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Pittsburgh Windy Day pitching. Dave Marsh is pinch hitting for Miguel Pierce. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 7 inning. Dave Marsh grounds out to the pitcher. Tim Shamberger grounds out to the shortstop. Tony Graham is hit by a pitch. Spud Glenn grounds out to the pitcher. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 9 Arizona Brian Witt pitching. Ken Buddin hits a home run. Everett Petersen grounds out to the second baseman. Tom Linke grounds out to the shortstop. Ray Andrews is pinch hitting for Windy Day. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 7 inning. Ray Andrews singles to center field. Andy Tillotson doubles to left field. Ray Andrews is thrown out at the plate by the left fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 9 Pittsburgh Leif Rettferdighet pitching. Skel Reynolds flies out to the left fielder. Luis Young strikes out. Bob Payne singles past the shortstop. Bill Tyler grounds into a force play to the second baseman. Bob Payne is out at second base with the shortstop covering the bag. Runners left on base: 1 Arizona total runners LOB: 6 Pittsburgh total runners LOB: 6
Arizona Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: C+ RP Mentor Grade: C+ Batter Mentor Grade: B Improvements: Jack Dobson did not respond to coaching in control Adrian James improves in contact_vs_righty Bill Torgeson improves in speed Mike Henderson improves in contact_vs_lefty Tito Moisan did not respond to coaching in 3B
Pittsburgh Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: C+ RP Mentor Grade: C+ Batter Mentor Grade: B- Improvements: Vincent Salvato did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_lefty Cito Raabe did not respond to coaching in velocity Frank Gainey improves in arm Bruce Thomas improves in arm Matt Minnehan did not respond to coaching in CF