Win: Jake Birkbeck (16-4) Loss: Olaf Bushing (1-25)
Inning: 1 Atlanta Olaf Bushing pitching. Ben Vitelli flies out to the left fielder. Don Polanco strikes out. Harry Ericks grounds out to the second baseman - great play by the second baseman to prevent a single! Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 1 New York Mike Seelbach pitching. Frank Carr grounds out to the third baseman. Bob Mooney singles to center field. Preston Barker walks. Jeff Stumpf flies out to the left fielder. Bill Egan singles to center field. Bob Mooney scores. Paul Kush strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 2 Atlanta Hank Brown hits a home run. Fred Maxwell grounds out to the shortstop. Jose Scott strikes out. Lew Cisar singles to right field. Al Eaves grounds into a force play to the third baseman. Lew Cisar is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 New York Johnny Jackson singles to left field. Irv Springer lines out to the shortstop. Olaf Bushing lays a bunt down the third base line. He is thrown out at first with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners advance. Frank Carr doubles to center field. Johnny Jackson scores. Bob Mooney grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 Atlanta Mike Seelbach grounds out to the second baseman. Ben Vitelli singles to center field. Don Polanco walks. Harry Ericks pops out to the shortstop. Hank Brown flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 3 New York Preston Barker doubles to left field. Jeff Stumpf grounds out to the third baseman. Bill Egan strikes out. Paul Kush singles to left field. Johnny Jackson singles to center field. Preston Barker scores. Jake Birkbeck comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Irv Springer grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 4 Atlanta Fred Maxwell singles to center field. Jose Scott hits a home run. Fred Maxwell scores. Lew Cisar flies out to the right fielder. Al Eaves singles to right field. Jake Birkbeck lays a bunt down the first base line. He is thrown out at first with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners advance. Pid McGhee 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. Ben Vitelli singles to center field. Al Eaves scores. Don Polanco strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 New York Pid McGhee grounds out to the third baseman. Frank Carr reached on a fielding error by Harry Ericks. Bob Mooney grounds into a force play to the second baseman. Frank Carr is out at second base with the shortstop covering the bag. Preston Barker grounds into a force play to the second baseman. Bob Mooney is out at second base with the shortstop covering the bag. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 Atlanta Harry Ericks walks. Hank Brown triples. Harry Ericks scores. Mike Rice comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Fred Maxwell strikes out. Jose Scott flies out to the left fielder. Runner on third tags, Hank Brown scores. Lew Cisar grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 New York Jeff Stumpf singles to center field. Bill Egan flies out to the center fielder. Jeff Stumpf steals second. Paul Kush strikes out. Johnny Jackson flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 Atlanta Al Eaves grounds out to the pitcher. Jake Birkbeck flies out to the right fielder. Ben Vitelli grounds out to the pitcher. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 New York Irv Springer flies out to the left fielder. Mike Rice grounds out to the second baseman. Frank Carr strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Atlanta Don Polanco grounds out to the pitcher. Harry Ericks walks. Harry Ericks is out trying to steal second (2B covering 2nd). Hank Brown grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 New York Bob Mooney lines out to the third baseman. Preston Barker flies out to the left fielder. Jeff Stumpf grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Atlanta Fred Maxwell walks. Jose Scott walks. Lew Cisar singles to right field. Fred Maxwell scores. Jose Scott advances to third on the hit. Lew Cisar steals second. Al Eaves grounds out to the shortstop. Jose Scott scores. Lew Cisar advances to third on the play. Floyd Ross is pinch hitting for Jake Birkbeck. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 7 inning. Floyd Ross grounds out to the third baseman. Lew Cisar scores. Aurelio Linares is pinch hitting for Ben Vitelli. Pinch hitting to get a younger player some at bats. Aurelio Linares walks. Don Polanco is hit by a pitch. Harry Ericks walks. Hank Brown singles to right field. Aurelio Linares scores. Don Polanco scores. Harry Ericks advances to third on the hit. Frank Dedmon is pinch hitting for Fred Maxwell. Pinch hitting to get a younger player some at bats. Frank Dedmon flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 8 New York Mark Tinning pitching. Bill Egan walks. Paul Kush singles to center field. Bill Egan advances to third on the hit. Johnny Jackson strikes out. Irv Springer strikes out. Leonys Barroso is pinch hitting for Mike Rice. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because he is tired. Leonys Barroso flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 9 Atlanta Stan Brown pitching. Jose Scott singles to center field. Lew Cisar flies out to the center fielder - great play by the center fielder to prevent a double! Howie Jones is pinch hitting for Al Eaves. Pinch hitting to get a younger player some at bats. Jose Scott steals second. Howie Jones grounds out to the third baseman. Jose Picone is pinch hitting for Mark Tinning. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 7 inning. Jose Picone flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 9 New York Justin Dunne pitching. Frank Carr grounds out to the second baseman - great play by the second baseman to prevent a single! Bob Mooney singles to center field. Preston Barker flies out to the right fielder. Jeff Stumpf strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Atlanta total runners LOB: 7 New York total runners LOB: 10
Batting:3B - Hank Brown (6).HR - Hank Brown (32), Jose Scott (29).SF - Jose Scott.HBP - Don Polanco (3). Baserunning: SB - Jose Scott (15), Lew Cisar (7).CS - Harry Ericks (7). Fielding: E - Harry Ericks.
Atlanta Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: B Improvements: Jamie Helton did not respond to coaching in range Jim Brandt did not respond to coaching in velocity Ed Flannery did not respond to coaching in endurance Herb Grim did not respond to coaching in control Jamie Helton did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_lefty Harry Parker improves in arm
New York Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: C+ RP Mentor Grade: C+ Batter Mentor Grade: A- Improvements: Randy Kocher improves in range Possum Plummer improves in contact_vs_lefty Don Estrada did not respond to coaching in speed Edgar Doljack improves in arm Gaylen McGhee did not respond to coaching in speed Felix Wolf did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_righty