<prompt> Bhala okuqhubekayo kwalesi sigaba - UTomlin wanqoba iziqalo zakhe zokuqala ezine zesizini ka-1992; i-Sports Illustrated yabhala ngoMeyi ukuthi yena nezinye iziqalo zasePittsburgh baqoqa ama-W njengabancintisana be-Scrabble abangenathemba. Ngemuva kokulahlekelwa yizinqumo ezintathu zilandelana, wabe esewina izinqumo zakhe eziyisithupha ezilandelayo, kufaka phakathi ukuqala okuyisihlanu ngokulandelana kusuka ngoJuni 2 kuya kuJuni 22. Ngesikhathi sokudonswa, waphonsa ama-innings angama-26 alandelanayo angenamaphuzu, okubandakanya ukuvalwa komdlalo okuphelele kweMets ngoJuni 7. Wabizwa ngokuthi yi-NL Player of the Month ngoJuni. Kuze kube ngomhla ka-22 enyangeni, wayehlanganiswe nabanye abane ngokuwina okuningi emidlalweni emikhulu. I-ERA yakhe yayingu-3.03 ngaleso sikhathi, futhi yayizoba ngu-3.69 unyaka wonke, kodwa uTomlin wayezowina eminye imidlalo emine kuphela. Uphonse emuva-to-back one-run, imidlalo eyisishiyagalombili-inning ngokumelene St. Louis Cardinals ngo-Agasti 2 no-7, ethola ukunqoba okwesibili kwalabo iPirates iwine zombili. Ekuqaleni kuka-33, wayenerekhodi le-14-9, i-3.41 ERA, ama-strikeout angama-90, nama-walks angama-42 emidlalweni eyadlalwa. UTomlin uqede endaweni yeshumi ku-NL ngephesenti lokuwina elingu-.609 futhi ungowesihlanu ku-NL ekuhambeni ngamaphini ayisishiyagalolunye, yize futhi wayengowesithathu ngama-hits angama-226 avunyelwe ngemuva kuka-Andy Beness 230 noTerry Mulhollands 227. I-NL East Champions futhi, iPirates yabhekana neBraves ku-NLCS  <response>: ngonyaka wesibili kulandelana. Emdlalweni wesibili, wafaka ama-innings angenamaphuzu, yize iPirates yayisilahlekelwe ngo-8-0 futhi izohluleka ngo-13-5. Wakhulula uDoug Drabek emdlalweni wesine lapho umdlalo wawubambene kathathu, abagijimi baqala kuqala nowesithathu, futhi omunye waphuma emdlalweni wesihlanu. Ngemuva kokuthi iphutha livumele ukugijimela ukufaka amagoli, uTomlin wabangela uRon Gant ukuthi ashaye umdlalo ophindwe kabili, kodwa uTomlin wayezovumela amagoli amabili emdlalweni olandelayo njengoba iPittsburgh yaqhubeka nokulahlekelwa yi-6 4. IPirates yalahlekelwa uchungechunge emidlalweni eyisikhombisa. 