Win: Bob Thevenow (11-4) Loss: Dan Kirk (9-16)
Save: Bud Piercy (24)
Inning: 1 Atlanta Dan Kirk pitching. Jeromy Edens singles to right field. Fleet Womack strikes out. Jonathan Smith hits a home run. Jeromy Edens scores. Dick Meadows strikes out. Bill Ozuna grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 1 Colorado Frank Woehr pitching. Red Zabel grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Ken Akiyama hits a home run. Glenn Navarro walks. Ford Shelby lines out to the third baseman. Rod Smith singles to right field. Eli Green flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 2 Atlanta Vince Schreiber grounds out to the third baseman. Freddie Murchison strikes out. Ted Hunter strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Colorado Ryuji Kawasaki grounds out to the shortstop - great play by the shortstop to prevent a single! Pete Legg grounds out to the shortstop. Dan Kirk strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Atlanta Frank Woehr grounds out to the second baseman. Jeromy Edens flies out to the left fielder. Fleet Womack grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Colorado Red Zabel strikes out. Ken Akiyama singles to left field. Glenn Navarro strikes out. Ford Shelby singles to center field. Rod Smith singles to left field. Ken Akiyama scores. Ford Shelby advances to third on the hit. Eli Green grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 4 Atlanta Jonathan Smith flies out to the right fielder. Dick Meadows hits a home run. Bill Ozuna strikes out. Vince Schreiber pops out to the catcher. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Colorado Ryuji Kawasaki singles to left field. Ryuji Kawasaki steals second. Pete Legg singles to right field. Ryuji Kawasaki uses his aggressiveness and scores. Dan Kirk lays a bunt down the third base line. He is thrown out at first with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners advance. Red Zabel grounds out to the third baseman. Ken Akiyama lines out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 Atlanta Freddie Murchison hits a home run. Ted Hunter walks. Frank Woehr lays a bunt down the first base line. He is thrown out at first with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners advance. Jeromy Edens walks. Fleet Womack strikes out. Jonathan Smith grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 5 Colorado Glenn Navarro walks. Ford Shelby grounds into a 3-6-3 double play. Rod Smith doubles to right field. Eli Green doubles to center field. Rod Smith scores. Bob Thevenow comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Ryuji Kawasaki grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 Atlanta Dick Meadows walks. Bill Ozuna singles to left field. Vince Schreiber walks. Freddie Murchison singles to right field. Dick Meadows scores. Bill Ozuna scores. Vince Schreiber advances to third on the hit. Joe Reis comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Freddie Murchison is out trying to steal second (2B covering 2nd). Ted Hunter grounds out to the shortstop. Vince Schreiber scores. Bob Thevenow grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Colorado Pete Legg strikes out. Paul Sowders is pinch hitting for Joe Reis. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 6 inning. Paul Sowders walks. Red Zabel flies out to the center fielder. Ken Akiyama grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 Atlanta Jeff Epstein pitching. Jeromy Edens singles to left field. Fleet Womack strikes out. Jonathan Smith grounds into a 4-6-3 double play. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Colorado Glenn Navarro strikes out. Ford Shelby grounds out to the pitcher. Rod Smith grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Atlanta Dick Meadows strikes out. Bill Ozuna flies out to the center fielder. Vince Schreiber walks. Freddie Murchison flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 Colorado Eli Green grounds out to the second baseman. Ryuji Kawasaki hits a home run. Slick Braggs comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Pete Legg grounds out to the shortstop. Freddy Spoljaric is pinch hitting for Jeff Epstein. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 6 inning. Freddy Spoljaric singles to right field. Red Zabel strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 9 Atlanta Johnny Almada pitching. Ted Hunter strikes out. Buddy Tolson is pinch hitting for Slick Braggs. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 7 inning. Buddy Tolson walks. Buddy Tolson steals second. Jeromy Edens grounds out to the third baseman. Fleet Womack flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 9 Colorado Bud Piercy pitching. Ken Akiyama strikes out. Glenn Navarro flies out to the right fielder. Ford Shelby flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Atlanta total runners LOB: 4 Colorado total runners LOB: 8
Atlanta Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B RP Mentor Grade: B Batter Mentor Grade: B+ Improvements: Dale Thacker did not respond to coaching in arm Spike Jestadt did not respond to coaching in control Bill Salmon did not respond to coaching in control Marty Whisenant improves in arm
Colorado Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: C RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: B- Improvements: Drew Sewell improves in range Marty Krieger improves in contact_vs_righty Drew Sewell did not respond to coaching in power_vs_lefty Marty Krieger improves in power_vs_righty Dan Navarro did not respond to coaching in LF