Inning: 1 Atlanta Nick Crompton pitching. Frank Wendell strikes out. Bill Gardenhire grounds out to the shortstop. Bart Frye flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 1 Los Angeles Arnie Magadan pitching. Brian Cruz walks. Roberto Brooks grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Brian Cruz advances to second on the play. Bill Pellagrini strikes out. Dante Guillen grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 Atlanta Johnny Fluhrer singles to center field. Mike Lowery grounds into a force play to the second baseman. Johnny Fluhrer is out at second base with the shortstop covering the bag. Fielder Flitcraft flies out to the center fielder. Bill File reached on a fielding error by Bill Pellagrini. Hi Perez singles to left field. Arnie Magadan grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 3 Inning: 2 Los Angeles Frenchy McDermott grounds out to the shortstop. Mitch White strikes out. George Epstein flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Atlanta Frank Wendell pops out to the first baseman. Bill Gardenhire hits a home run. Bart Frye pops out to the first baseman. Johnny Fluhrer singles to right field. Johnny Fluhrer is out trying to steal second (2B covering 2nd). Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Los Angeles Dusty Lines singles to right field. Nick Crompton lays a bunt down the first base line. He is thrown out at first with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners advance. Brian Cruz singles to right field. Roberto Brooks grounds out to the second baseman. Brian Cruz advances to second on the play. Bill Pellagrini strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 4 Atlanta Mike Lowery singles to left field. Mike Lowery steals second. Fielder Flitcraft walks. Bill File grounds into a force play to the second baseman. Fielder Flitcraft is out at second base with the shortstop covering the bag. Hi Perez grounds into a 6-4-3 double play. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 Los Angeles Dante Guillen flies out to the right fielder. Frenchy McDermott strikes out. Mitch White strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Atlanta Arnie Magadan grounds out to the third baseman. Frank Wendell singles to right field. Bill Gardenhire pops out to the third baseman. Bart Frye singles to center field. Frank Wendell advances to third on the hit. Johnny Fluhrer singles past the shortstop. Frank Wendell scores. Bart Frye advances to third on the hit. Passed ball. Bart Frye scores. Johnny Fluhrer advances to second. J.T. Nicholson comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Mike Lowery lines out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 Los Angeles George Epstein grounds out to the shortstop. Dusty Lines flies out to the left fielder. J.T. Nicholson grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Atlanta Fielder Flitcraft pops out to the third baseman. Bill File singles to right field. Hi Perez hits a home run. Bill File scores. Joe Fast comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Arnie Magadan grounds out to the third baseman. Frank Wendell grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Los Angeles Brian Cruz singles past the second baseman. Roberto Brooks grounds out to the catcher. Brian Cruz advances to second on the play. Bill Pellagrini strikes out. Dante Guillen doubles to center field. Brian Cruz scores. Frenchy McDermott strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 Atlanta Miguel Valentine is pinch hitting for Bill Gardenhire. Pinch hitting to get a younger player some at bats. Miguel Valentine strikes out. Bart Frye singles to right field. Johnny Fluhrer strikes out. Mike Lowery flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 Los Angeles Mitch White pops out to the second baseman. George Epstein flies out to the right fielder. Dusty Lines strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Atlanta Fielder Flitcraft lines out to the first baseman. Tanka Jahari is pinch hitting for Bill File. Pinch hitting to get a younger player some at bats. Tanka Jahari singles to left field. Tanka Jahari steals second. Hi Perez flies out to the center fielder. Arnie Magadan grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 Los Angeles Juice Lieber is pinch hitting for Joe Fast. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because he is tired. Juice Lieber lines out to the second baseman. Brian Cruz singles to left field. Roberto Brooks pops out to the third baseman. Bill Pellagrini walks. Chris Hartsock 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. Dante Guillen flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 9 Atlanta Doug Kocher pitching. Frank Wendell singles to right field. Miguel Valentine grounds into a 4-6-3 double play. Bart Frye grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 9 Los Angeles Frenchy McDermott flies out to the right fielder. Mitch White doubles to center field. George Epstein walks. Dusty Lines walks. Biscuits comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Herman Hunt is pinch hitting for Doug Kocher. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because it is the last at bat. Herman Hunt flies out to the right fielder. Brian Cruz singles to left field. Mitch White scores. George Epstein scores. Roberto Brooks grounds into a force play to the second baseman. Brian Cruz is out at second base with the shortstop covering the bag. Runners left on base: 2 Atlanta total runners LOB: 7 Los Angeles total runners LOB: 8
Batting:HR - Bill Gardenhire (10), Hi Perez (27).GIDP - Miguel Valentine, Hi Perez. Baserunning: SB - Mike Lowery (2), Tanka Jahari (8).CS - Johnny Fluhrer (5).
Game Notes J.T. Nicholson is injured and is expected to be out 23 days.
Atlanta Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: B+ Improvements: Chief Faneyte did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_lefty Chief Faneyte improves in arm Abner Poland did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_lefty Randy Goeckel did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_righty Chief Faneyte did not respond to coaching in speed Bill Jones did not respond to coaching in control Jack Davis improves in 3B
Los Angeles Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: B Batter Mentor Grade: B- Improvements: Mark Gonzalez did not respond to coaching in velocity Tom Eubanks improves in power_vs_righty Mark Stevens improves in range Mark Stevens improves in range Howie Castillo improves in power_vs_righty Bob Cunningham did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_lefty Tom Chiti did not respond to coaching in CF