Win: Henry McCandless (1-0) Loss: Nick Crompton (0-1)
Inning: 1 Atlanta Nick Crompton pitching. Bobby Etchison flies out to the right fielder. Bill Gardenhire walks. Johnny Fluhrer grounds into a force play to the shortstop. Bill Gardenhire is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Hi Perez hits a home run. Johnny Fluhrer scores. Mike Lowery grounds out to the catcher. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 1 Los Angeles Henry McCandless pitching. Juice Lieber grounds out to the third baseman. George Epstein pops out to the catcher. Andy Ruebel singles past the second baseman. Bob Cunningham flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 Atlanta Tanka Jahari hits a home run. Donnie Johnson singles to center field. Abner Poland lines out to the pitcher. Henry McCandless fails to lay down the sacrifice. There are now 2 strikes. Henry McCandless grounds into a 6-4-3 double play. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Los Angeles Blas Thompson flies out to the left fielder. Paul Pasqua pops out to the first baseman. Dante Guillen grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Atlanta Bobby Etchison pops out to the catcher. Bill Gardenhire flies out to the right fielder. Johnny Fluhrer reached on a fielding error by Juice Lieber. Hi Perez hits a home run. Johnny Fluhrer scores. Mike Lowery grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Los Angeles Frenchy McDermott grounds out to the second baseman. Nick Crompton grounds out to the second baseman. Juice Lieber grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Atlanta Tanka Jahari grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Donnie Johnson grounds out to the second baseman - great play by the second baseman to prevent a single! Abner Poland pops out to the first baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Los Angeles George Epstein grounds out to the third baseman. Andy Ruebel singles past the second baseman. Bob Cunningham walks. Blas Thompson strikes out. Paul Pasqua strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 5 Atlanta Henry McCandless flies out to the right fielder. Bobby Etchison grounds out to the shortstop. Bill Gardenhire strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Los Angeles Dante Guillen strikes out. Frenchy McDermott grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Nick Crompton strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Atlanta Johnny Fluhrer walks. Hi Perez walks. Mike Lowery grounds into a 6-4-3 double play. Johnny Fluhrer advances to third on the play. Tanka Jahari flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 Los Angeles Juice Lieber doubles to right field. George Epstein flies out to the right fielder. Andy Ruebel grounds out to the third baseman. Bob Cunningham strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 Atlanta Donnie Johnson singles to right field. Donnie Johnson is out trying to steal second (2B covering 2nd). Abner Poland strikes out. Henry McCandless singles past the shortstop. Kazuaki Yamazaki is pinch hitting for Bobby Etchison. Pinch hitting to get a younger player some at bats. Kazuaki Yamazaki singles to center field. Henry McCandless advances to third on the hit. Randy Goeckel is pinch hitting for Bill Gardenhire. Pinch hitting to get a younger player some at bats. Kazuaki Yamazaki is out trying to steal second (SS covering 2nd). Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 Los Angeles Blas Thompson strikes out. Paul Pasqua lines out to the third baseman. Dante Guillen walks. Frenchy McDermott flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 Atlanta Randy Goeckel strikes out. Francis Soyer is pinch hitting for Johnny Fluhrer. Pinch hitting to get a younger player some at bats. Francis Soyer grounds out to the pitcher. Hi Perez singles to center field. Dave Rodriguez is pinch hitting for Mike Lowery. Pinch hitting to get a younger player some at bats. Dave Rodriguez singles to left field. Tanka Jahari hits a home run. Hi Perez scores. Dave Rodriguez scores. Donnie Johnson walks. Abner Poland strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 Los Angeles Brian Cruz is pinch hitting for Nick Crompton. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because he is tired. Brian Cruz singles to right field. Juice Lieber grounds out to the third baseman. Brian Cruz advances to second on the play. George Epstein strikes out. Andy Ruebel grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 9 Atlanta Jim Ramsdell pitching. Henry McCandless strikes out. Kazuaki Yamazaki walks. Randy Goeckel grounds out to the third baseman. Kazuaki Yamazaki advances to second on the play. Francis Soyer flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 9 Los Angeles Bob Cunningham hits a home run. Blas Thompson strikes out. Paul Pasqua grounds out to the third baseman. Dante Guillen grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted) - great play by the first baseman to prevent a single! Runners left on base: 0 Atlanta total runners LOB: 4 Los Angeles total runners LOB: 6
Atlanta Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: B+ Improvements: Craig Redfern improves in arm Mike Fulton improves in arm Rod Osborn improves in power_vs_righty Joe Lush did not respond to coaching in velocity Craig Redfern did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_righty Craig Redfern did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_righty Chief Faneyte did not respond to coaching in 2B
Los Angeles Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: C+ Batter Mentor Grade: B- Improvements: Jeff Schulte improves in speed Mark Pagliaroni did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_righty Mark Gettman did not respond to coaching in range Scott Croucher did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_righty Harry Potter did not respond to coaching in power_vs_righty Bob Tolar improves in speed Lee Vargas did not respond to coaching in 3B