Win: Fred Hemming (5-2) Loss: J.T. Abernathy (5-4)
Save: Danny Hill (7)
Inning: 1 Atlanta Pat Shotton pitching. Scott DeVogt flies out to the center fielder. Burleigh Ruhle strikes out. Johnny North doubles to center field. Joe Kahl singles to right field. Johnny North uses his aggressiveness and scores. Nub Cascarella strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 1 Pittsburgh Stubby Johnson pitching. Michael Gonzalez grounds out to the third baseman. Happy Williamson singles to left field. Keith Doby strikes out. Joe Schellhase grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 Atlanta Tom Lee flies out to the center fielder. Kory Hawkes strikes out. Ray Handrahan flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Pittsburgh John Speier flies out to the left fielder. Jose Snyder singles to left field. Pat Virgil doubles to left field. Jose Snyder uses his aggressiveness and scores. Joe Charles grounds out to the third baseman. Pat Shotton singles to center field. Pat Virgil scores. Michael Gonzalez singles to right field. Happy Williamson grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 3 Atlanta Stubby Johnson strikes out. Scott DeVogt grounds out to the third baseman. Burleigh Ruhle strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Pittsburgh Keith Doby singles to left field. Joe Schellhase flies out to the left fielder. John Speier flies out to the left fielder. Jose Snyder flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 Atlanta Johnny North singles to right field. Joe Kahl flies out to the center fielder. Nub Cascarella grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Johnny North advances to second on the play. Tom Lee doubles to center field. Johnny North scores. Kory Hawkes grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 Pittsburgh Pat Virgil singles to left field. Joe Charles grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Pat Virgil advances to second on the play. Pat Shotton flies out to the center fielder. Michael Gonzalez walks. Happy Williamson singles to center field. Pat Virgil scores. Michael Gonzalez advances to third on the hit. Keith Doby pops out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 5 Atlanta Ray Handrahan walks. Stubby Johnson lays a bunt down the first base line. He is thrown out at first with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners advance. Scott DeVogt grounds out to the third baseman. Burleigh Ruhle strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 Pittsburgh Joe Schellhase grounds out to the second baseman. John Speier flies out to the right fielder. Jose Snyder grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Atlanta Johnny North singles to right field. Joe Kahl grounds into a 4-6-3 double play. Nub Cascarella walks. Tom Lee singles to right field. Kory Hawkes strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 6 Pittsburgh Snake Vasilik comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Pat Virgil strikes out. Joe Charles grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Pat Shotton grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Atlanta Joe Mead enters the game as a defensive replacement for Michael Gonzalez at 3B. Ray Handrahan pops out to the first baseman. Cupid LaManna is pinch hitting for Snake Vasilik. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 7 inning. Cupid LaManna singles to left field. Scott DeVogt walks. Burleigh Ruhle hits an infield single to the shortstop. Fred Hemming comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Johnny North flies out to the center fielder. Runner on third tags, Cupid LaManna scores. Joe Kahl grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 7 Pittsburgh J.T. Abernathy pitching. Joe Mead strikes out. Happy Williamson walks. Keith Doby strikes out. Joe Schellhase flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 Atlanta Nub Cascarella strikes out. Tom Lee grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Kory Hawkes pops out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Pittsburgh John Speier grounds out to the second baseman. Jose Snyder singles to right field. Pat Virgil strikes out. Joe Charles walks. Cristian Stephenson is pinch hitting for Fred Hemming. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 6 inning. Cristian Stephenson doubles past the first baseman. Jose Snyder scores. Joe Mead hits a home run. Joe Charles scores. Cristian Stephenson scores. Turd Ferguson comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Happy Williamson grounds out to the second baseman - great play by the second baseman to prevent a single! Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 9 Atlanta Wayne McNamara pitching. Joe Altamirano is pinch hitting for Ray Handrahan. Pinch hitting to get a younger player some at bats. Joe Altamirano reached on a 2-base throwing error by Pat Virgil. Hardy Reidy is pinch hitting for Turd Ferguson. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because it is the last at bat. Hardy Reidy reached on a fielding error by Joe Charles. Scott DeVogt walks. Charlie Raggio is pinch hitting for Burleigh Ruhle. Pinch hitting to get a younger player some at bats. Charlie Raggio walks. Joe Altamirano scores. Johnny North singles to center field. Hardy Reidy scores. Scott DeVogt scores. Charlie Raggio advances to third on the hit. Joe Kahl strikes out. Nub Cascarella walks. Danny Hill comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Tom Lee strikes out. Kory Hawkes flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 3 Atlanta total runners left on base: 10 Pittsburgh total runners left on base: 7
Atlanta Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: C+ RP Mentor Grade: B Batter Mentor Grade: C+ Improvements: Ed Westrum did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_lefty Steve Seybold did not respond to coaching in speed Tony Dobens did not respond to coaching in velocity Shaggy Rogers did not respond to coaching in control Clarence Fosnow did not respond to coaching in control Bobby Boddicker did not respond to coaching in speed Del Mingori did not respond to coaching in 2B
Pittsburgh Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: B Improvements: Bill Herring did not respond to coaching in speed Deacon Begley improves in arm Tom Walker improves in range Johnny Bradley improves in contact_vs_righty Jeff Woodend did not respond to coaching in control Paul Aaron improves in contact_vs_righty