Win: Dave Pfister (8-3) Loss: Jefferson Thomas (3-5)
Save: Wayne Underwood (19)
Inning: 1 New York Jefferson Thomas pitching. Lariel Jurak singles to center field. Mike Stoops flies out to the center fielder. Roy Cortazzo reached on a fielding error by Mike Dropo. Tom Rodgers grounds out to the second baseman. Lariel Jurak advances to third on the play. Roy Cortazzo advances to second on the play. Dusty Banister singles to left field. Lariel Jurak scores. Roy Cortazzo scores. Chris Graham strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 1 Atlanta Dave Pfister pitching. Joe Momma singles to right field. Ollie Lindsey grounds into a 5-4-3 double play - great play by the third baseman to prevent a single! Jeff Wright grounds out to the pitcher. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 New York Hank Arnold pops out to the first baseman. Juan Brottem singles to right field. Dave Pfister lays a bunt down the third base line. He is thrown out at first with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners advance. Lariel Jurak flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 Atlanta Mike Dropo strikes out. Charlie Brown walks. Jack Davis grounds into a 5-4-3 double play. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 New York Mike Stoops singles to center field. Mike Stoops steals second. Roy Cortazzo strikes out. Tom Rodgers grounds out to the third baseman. Dusty Banister grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 Atlanta Rod Osborn strikes out. Jim Comstock grounds out to the third baseman. Jefferson Thomas singles to center field. Joe Momma doubles to right field. Ollie Lindsey singles to center field. Jefferson Thomas scores. Jeff Wright flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 4 New York Chris Graham is hit by a pitch. Chris Graham is out trying to steal second (2B covering 2nd). Hank Arnold singles to right field. Juan Brottem walks. Dave Pfister lays a bunt down the third base line. He is thrown out at first with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners advance. Lariel Jurak singles to left field. Hank Arnold scores. Juan Brottem scores. Mike Stoops grounds into a force play to the second baseman. Lariel Jurak is out at second base with the shortstop covering the bag. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 Atlanta Mike Dropo walks. Charlie Brown grounds into a 6-4-3 double play. Jack Davis walks. Rod Osborn flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 New York Roy Cortazzo singles to center field. Tom Rodgers grounds out to the shortstop. Roy Cortazzo advances to second on the play. Dusty Banister lines out to the shortstop. Chris Graham grounds out to the pitcher. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 Atlanta Jim Comstock singles to center field. Jefferson Thomas lays a bunt down the third base line. He is thrown out at first with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners advance. Joe Momma singles to center field. Jim Comstock uses his aggressiveness and scores. Ollie Lindsey singles to center field. Joe Momma advances to third on the hit. Jeff Wright strikes out. Mike Dropo flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 6 New York Hank Arnold flies out to the right fielder. Juan Brottem strikes out. Dave Pfister grounds out to the pitcher. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Atlanta Charlie Brown strikes out. Jack Davis singles to center field. Rod Osborn walks. Jim Comstock flies out to the center fielder. Jefferson Thomas flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 7 New York Lariel Jurak walks. Jerry Curls comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Mike Stoops flies out to the center fielder. Lariel Jurak steals second. Roy Cortazzo grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Lariel Jurak advances to third on the play. Tom Rodgers grounds out to the third baseman - great play by the third baseman to prevent a single! Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 Atlanta Joe Momma grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Ollie Lindsey grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Jeff Wright doubles to left field. Mike Dropo strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 New York Dusty Banister walks. Frank Watson is pinch hitting for Chris Graham. Frank Watson grounds into a force play to the third baseman. Dusty Banister is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Chuck Pendleton is pinch hitting for Hank Arnold. Chuck Pendleton walks. Juan Brottem flies out to the left fielder. Dave Pfister grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 8 Atlanta Earl Hunter enters the game as a defensive replacement for Frank Watson at SS. Jim Beech enters the game as a defensive replacement for Chuck Pendleton at C. Charlie Brown singles to right field. Ted Pence comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Jack Davis strikes out. Rod Osborn grounds into a 6-4-3 double play. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 9 New York Lariel Jurak singles past the first baseman. Mike Stoops flies out to the left fielder. Roy Cortazzo grounds into a 4-6-3 double play. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 9 Atlanta Wayne Underwood comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Pitcher is being pulled because of save situation rule. Jim Comstock singles to right field. Craig Redfern is pinch hitting for Jerry Curls. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because it is the last at bat. Craig Redfern grounds into a 4-6-3 double play. Joe Momma grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 New York total runners LOB: 8 Atlanta total runners LOB: 8
Game Notes Wayne Underwood is injured and is expected to be out 30 days.
New York Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: B- Improvements: Pat Washburn did not respond to coaching in control Hank Gubicza improves in power_vs_righty Cuckoo Pierce improves in control Frank Jones improves in contact_vs_lefty Frank Jones improves in contact_vs_righty Chuck Robinson improves in power_vs_righty Chuck Robinson did not respond to coaching in C
Atlanta Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: C+ Improvements: Cleveland Rocker did not respond to coaching in speed Joe Beck did not respond to coaching in control Grant Grimm improves in control Gasthaus Passeau improves in contact_vs_righty Trace Staley did not respond to coaching in control Franklin Benjamin did not respond to coaching in velocity Dick Minor did not respond to coaching in 2B