Win: Jimmy Walker (16-5) Loss: Ed McCament (16-13)
Save: Hal Maronski (38)
Inning: 1 Atlanta Jimmy Walker pitching. Joe Parra flies out to the left fielder. Dad Korcheck strikes out. Kal Dihigo grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 1 Arizona Ed McCament pitching. Paulo Di Canio grounds out to the second baseman. Mike Donahue hits a home run. Skeeter Ames hits a home run. Jay Thompson singles to right field. Bob Moore grounds into a 6-4-3 double play. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Atlanta Clem McGriff strikes out. Harry Gaffke grounds out to the shortstop. Dave Atkinson grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Arizona Orlando Ford hits an infield single to the shortstop. Orlando Ford steals second. Jim Everitt strikes out. Reggie Doran walks. Jimmy Walker lays a bunt down the first base line. He is thrown out at first with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners advance. Paulo Di Canio flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 3 Atlanta Joe Hooton grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Herman Bass hits a home run. Ed McCament flies out to the center fielder. Joe Parra flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Arizona Mike Donahue grounds out to the third baseman. Skeeter Ames grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Jay Thompson strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Atlanta Dad Korcheck flies out to the left fielder. Kal Dihigo grounds out to the shortstop. Clem McGriff grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Arizona Bob Moore grounds out to the third baseman. Orlando Ford strikes out. Jim Everitt strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Atlanta Harry Gaffke grounds out to the second baseman. Dave Atkinson singles to center field. Joe Hooton grounds into a 4-6-3 double play. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Arizona Reggie Doran grounds out to the third baseman. Jimmy Walker strikes out. Paulo Di Canio flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Atlanta Herman Bass flies out to the right fielder. Ed McCament singles to right field. Joe Parra flies out to the center fielder. Dad Korcheck grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted) - great play by the first baseman to prevent a single! Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 Arizona Mike Donahue lines out to the third baseman. Skeeter Ames singles to left field. Jay Thompson walks. Bob Moore strikes out. Orlando Ford flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 7 Atlanta Kal Dihigo flies out to the right fielder. Len Gettinger comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Pitcher is being pulled because of the stamina rule which states SP should be immediately pulled when tired. Clem McGriff strikes out. Harry Gaffke flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Arizona Jim Everitt reached on a 2-base fielding error by Kal Dihigo. Reggie Doran grounds out to the shortstop. Len Gettinger walks. Paulo Di Canio doubles to center field. Jim Everitt scores. Len Gettinger uses his aggressiveness and scores. Mike Donahue strikes out. Skeeter Ames strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 Atlanta Dave Atkinson grounds out to the third baseman. Joe Hooton walks. Joe Hooton is out trying to steal second (2B covering 2nd). Herman Bass walks. Pat Fernandez is pinch hitting for Ed McCament. Pinch hitter brought in for the pitcher for Offensive reasons. Pat Fernandez grounds into a force play to the shortstop. Herman Bass is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 Arizona Gil Pickering pitching. Jay Thompson reached on a 2-base fielding error by Clem McGriff. Bob Moore flies out to the right fielder. Orlando Ford strikes out. Jim Everitt grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 9 Atlanta Hal Maronski comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Pitcher is being pulled because of save situation rule. Joe Parra flies out to the center fielder - great play by the center fielder to prevent a double! Dad Korcheck walks. Kal Dihigo strikes out. Clem McGriff pops out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 1 Atlanta total runners left on base: 3 Arizona total runners left on base: 6
Atlanta Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: C+ Batter Mentor Grade: B- Improvements: Dutch Smith did not respond to coaching in power_vs_righty Hal Heydon improves in range Chico Harris did not respond to coaching in control Benny Reynolds did not respond to coaching in control Biff Ryba improves in contact_vs_righty Mike Veil did not respond to coaching in control
Arizona Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: B Improvements: Pat Holland did not respond to coaching in speed Bobby Alexander improves in power_vs_righty Callum Marshall did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_righty Clyde Best did not respond to coaching in arm Rob Pape improves in power_vs_righty Diomedes McGehee did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_lefty Pat Holland did not respond to coaching in 1B