Win: Paddy McNeely (6-11) Loss: Tommy Bender (6-8)
Save: Jack Hannahs (22)
Inning: 1 Atlanta Tommy Bender pitching. Joe Altamirano singles to left field. Scott DeVogt singles to left field. Oscar Carter singles to right field. Joe Altamirano scores. Hardy Reidy grounds out to the second baseman. Scott DeVogt advances to third on the play. Oscar Carter advances to second on the play. Cupid LaManna strikes out. Kory Hawkes strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 1 Pittsburgh Paddy McNeely pitching. Michael Gonzalez flies out to the left fielder. Dike Bruckmiller grounds out to the third baseman. Happy Williamson flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Atlanta Charlie Raggio singles to left field. Scott Bonds grounds into a force play to the shortstop. Charlie Raggio is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Paddy McNeely lays a bunt down the third base line. He is thrown out at first with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners advance. Joe Altamirano strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 Pittsburgh Joe Mead strikes out. John Speier singles to left field. Monte Burkhart strikes out. Art Fausett strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 Atlanta Scott DeVogt walks. Scott DeVogt is out trying to steal second (2B covering 2nd). Oscar Carter strikes out. Hardy Reidy hits a home run. Cupid LaManna doubles to center field. Fred Hemming comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Kory Hawkes grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 Pittsburgh Joe Charles walks. Fred Hemming lays a bunt down the first base line. He is thrown out at first with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners advance. Michael Gonzalez reached on a 2-base fielding error by Cupid LaManna. Joe Charles scores. Dike Bruckmiller grounds out to the second baseman. Michael Gonzalez advances to third on the play. Happy Williamson grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 Atlanta Charlie Raggio strikes out. Scott Bonds grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Paddy McNeely flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Pittsburgh Joe Mead strikes out. John Speier strikes out. Monte Burkhart singles to right field. Art Fausett grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 Atlanta Joe Altamirano strikes out. Scott DeVogt walks. Oscar Carter grounds out to the third baseman. Scott DeVogt advances to second on the play. Hardy Reidy flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 Pittsburgh Joe Charles strikes out. Fred Hemming grounds out to the third baseman. Michael Gonzalez strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Atlanta Cupid LaManna flies out to the left fielder. Kory Hawkes grounds out to the third baseman. Charlie Raggio flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Pittsburgh Dike Bruckmiller grounds out to the second baseman. Happy Williamson walks. Happy Williamson steals second. Joe Mead pops out to the first baseman. John Speier strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 Atlanta Scott Bonds strikes out. Danny Hill comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Pitcher is being pulled because of the stamina rule which states a RP should be immediately pulled when tired. Paddy McNeely singles to left field. Joe Altamirano grounds into a 5-4-3 double play. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Pittsburgh Monte Burkhart strikes out. Art Fausett strikes out. Joe Charles strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Atlanta Scott DeVogt flies out to the right fielder. Oscar Carter pops out to the catcher. Hardy Reidy grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Pittsburgh Keith Doby is pinch hitting for Danny Hill. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 6 inning. Keith Doby strikes out. Michael Gonzalez strikes out. Dike Bruckmiller flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 9 Atlanta Bill Schmidt pitching. Cupid LaManna strikes out. Kory Hawkes grounds out to the third baseman. Charlie Raggio grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 9 Pittsburgh Jack Hannahs comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Pitcher is being pulled because of save situation rule. Happy Williamson singles to center field. Joe Mead flies out to the right fielder. Happy Williamson steals second. John Speier strikes out. Monte Burkhart grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 1 Atlanta total runners LOB: 5 Pittsburgh total runners LOB: 5
Atlanta Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: C+ RP Mentor Grade: B Batter Mentor Grade: C- Improvements: Marshall Kissinger improves in range Bobby Boddicker improves in contact_vs_righty Jerry Davie improves in range Howie Williams did not respond to coaching in range Ray DeWitt improves in contact_vs_righty Freddie Jones did not respond to coaching in velocity Del Mingori did not respond to coaching in 2B
Pittsburgh Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: B Improvements: Johnny Bradley improves in contact_vs_righty Paul Aaron did not respond to coaching in range Tim Allen did not respond to coaching in control Alex Connolly did not respond to coaching in control Ralph Daringer did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_righty Johnny Bradley improves in speed