Win: Mark Blauser (8-12) Loss: Hiroyuki Hitomi (11-11)
Save: Mark Tinning (28)
Inning: 1 Philadelphia Mark Blauser pitching. Bill Lynch grounds out to the second baseman. Milt Hassler singles to center field. Charlie Imlay strikes out. Len Stephenson strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 1 Atlanta Hiroyuki Hitomi pitching. Ben Vitelli flies out to the right fielder. Les Lutenberg grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Jose Stahoviak doubles to right field. Fred Maxwell grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 Philadelphia Gary MacDonald strikes out. Mike Duvall grounds out to the shortstop. Lord Castleman pops out to the first baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Atlanta Al Eaves strikes out. Salty Musser strikes out. Ron Copeland strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Philadelphia Toad Maltzberger flies out to the center fielder. Hiroyuki Hitomi strikes out. Bill Lynch grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Atlanta Hank Brown strikes out. Mark Blauser grounds out to the second baseman. Ben Vitelli lines out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Philadelphia Milt Hassler grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Charlie Imlay walks. Len Stephenson flies out to the left fielder. Gary MacDonald grounds into a force play to the first baseman. Charlie Imlay is out at second base with the shortstop covering the bag. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 Atlanta Les Lutenberg grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Jose Stahoviak walks. Fred Maxwell grounds into a force play to the shortstop. Jose Stahoviak is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Fred Maxwell is out trying to steal second (2B covering 2nd). Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Philadelphia Mike Duvall doubles to left field. Lord Castleman flies out to the right fielder. Toad Maltzberger strikes out. Hiroyuki Hitomi singles past the shortstop. Mike Duvall scores. Bill Lynch strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 Atlanta Al Eaves reached on a 2-base throwing error by Len Stephenson. Salty Musser grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Al Eaves advances to third on the play. Ron Copeland strikes out. Hank Brown hits a home run. Al Eaves scores. Mark Blauser grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Philadelphia Milt Hassler pops out to the shortstop. Charlie Imlay grounds out to the second baseman. Len Stephenson doubles to center field. Gary MacDonald flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 Atlanta Ben Vitelli singles to right field. Ben Vitelli steals second. Les Lutenberg pops out to the first baseman. Jose Stahoviak hits a home run. Ben Vitelli scores. Fred Maxwell doubles to left field. Al Eaves flies out to the left fielder. Salty Musser walks. Ron Copeland grounds into a force play to the first baseman - great play by the first baseman to prevent a single! Salty Musser is out at second base with the shortstop covering the bag. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 7 Philadelphia Mike Duvall flies out to the right fielder. Lord Castleman singles to center field. Toad Maltzberger walks. Hiroyuki Hitomi lays down a bunt. The pitcher fields the ball, throws to second for the force out, on to first for the 1-6-4 double play (2B covering 1st). Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 Atlanta Hank Brown walks. Mark Blauser fails to lay down the sacrifice. There are now 2 strikes. Mark Blauser flies out to the left fielder. Ben Vitelli flies out to the right fielder. Les Lutenberg grounds into a force play to the first baseman. Hank Brown is out at second base with the shortstop covering the bag. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 Philadelphia Bill Lynch singles to center field. Milt Hassler strikes out. Charlie Imlay walks. Len Stephenson singles to left field. Bill Lynch scores. Charlie Imlay advances to third on the hit. Len Stephenson is out trying to steal second (SS covering 2nd). Gary MacDonald strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 Atlanta Jose Stahoviak singles to left field. Fred Maxwell walks. Jack Kleinow 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. Al Eaves strikes out. Salty Musser singles to right field. Jose Stahoviak scores. Fred Maxwell advances to third on the hit. Ron Copeland grounds into a 4-6-3 double play. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 9 Philadelphia Newt Karl enters the game as a defensive replacement for Ben Vitelli at CF. Mark Tinning comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Pitcher is being pulled because of save situation rule. Mike Duvall grounds out to the third baseman. Lord Castleman grounds out to the third baseman. Clint Geren is pinch hitting for Toad Maltzberger. Clint Geren grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Philadelphia total runners left on base: 6 Atlanta total runners left on base: 5
Batting:2B - Jose Stahoviak (13), Fred Maxwell (28).HR - Jose Stahoviak (9), Hank Brown (24).GIDP - Ron Copeland. Baserunning: SB - Ben Vitelli (24).CS - Fred Maxwell (6).
Game Notes Mark Blauser is injured and is expected to be out 13 days.
Philadelphia Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: B- Improvements: Sammy Keen did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_lefty Tom Woods did not respond to coaching in control Nelson Martinez improves in speed Tom Woods did not respond to coaching in control Showboat Tate did not respond to coaching in control Mack Hall did not respond to coaching in range
Atlanta Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: C+ Batter Mentor Grade: B- Improvements: Jake Birkbeck did not respond to coaching in control Ripper Desjardien did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_lefty Floyd Ross improves in range Jake Birkbeck did not respond to coaching in velocity Howie Jones did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_lefty Mike Mathews did not respond to coaching in control Jose Scott did not respond to coaching in 1B