Win: Herm Lindbeck (15-6) Loss: Johnny Lord (5-2)
Save: Harry Murray (53)
Inning: 1 Los Angeles Frank Nettles pitching. Gene Clark strikes out. Jack Friberg hits a home run. Ugueth Page grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Tex Jay doubles to center field. Chet Fox singles to left field. Pete Jones strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 1 Atlanta Nick Llewellyn pitching. Bill Adams pops out to the pitcher. Dave Way grounds out to the shortstop. Willie Townsend singles past the shortstop. Shawn Cora flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 Los Angeles Chuck Gornicki flies out to the center fielder. Bill Vaughn grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Nick Llewellyn flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Atlanta Mark Hennis hits an infield single to the second baseman. Binky Nicholson flies out to the center fielder. Kevin McNamara strikes out. Pat Wilkins singles to center field. Frank Nettles flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 3 Los Angeles Gene Clark strikes out. Jack Friberg flies out to the right fielder. Ugueth Page singles to center field. Tex Jay singles to right field. Ugueth Page advances to third on the hit. Chet Fox grounds out to the pitcher. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 3 Atlanta Bill Adams grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Dave Way walks. Willie Townsend flies out to the left fielder. Shawn Cora strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 Los Angeles Pete Jones strikes out. Chuck Gornicki grounds out to the second baseman. Bill Vaughn grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Atlanta Mark Hennis hits a home run. Binky Nicholson doubles to right field. Kevin McNamara flies out to the center fielder. Pat Wilkins grounds out to the shortstop. Frank Nettles strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 Los Angeles Nick Llewellyn grounds out to the shortstop. Gene Clark flies out to the center fielder. Jack Friberg flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Atlanta Bill Adams strikes out. Dave Way pops out to the second baseman. Willie Townsend singles to center field. Shawn Cora grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 Los Angeles Ugueth Page grounds out to the shortstop. Tex Jay strikes out. Chet Fox singles to center field. Pete Jones strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 Atlanta Mark Hennis grounds out to the shortstop. Binky Nicholson flies out to the left fielder. Kevin McNamara singles to left field. Roy Samcoff 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. Pat Wilkins strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 Los Angeles Steve Engel is pinch hitting for Chuck Gornicki. Steve Engel reached on a 2-base fielding error by Dave Way. Bill Ermer is pinch hitting for Bill Vaughn. Bill Ermer flies out to the right fielder. Pop Fisher is pinch hitting for Roy Samcoff. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 6 inning. Pop Fisher grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Steve Engel advances to third on the play. Herm Lindbeck 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 3rd. Gene Clark flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 Atlanta Johnny Lord pitching. Gary Farmer enters the game as a defensive replacement for Steve Engel at C. Sam Parrott is pinch hitting for Herm Lindbeck. Pinch hitter brought in for the pitcher for Offensive reasons. Sam Parrott is hit by a pitch. Bill Adams walks. Dave Way flies out to the left fielder. Willie Townsend singles to right field. Sam Parrott scores. Bill Adams advances to third on the hit. Shawn Cora flies out to the right fielder. Runner on third tags, Bill Adams scores. Mark Hennis strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 Los Angeles Don Garland pitching. Jack Friberg singles to center field. Ugueth Page grounds into a 5-4-3 double play. Tex Jay strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Atlanta Binky Nicholson doubles to right field. Kevin McNamara hits a home run. Binky Nicholson scores. Bob Mercedes comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Pitcher is being pulled because of the stamina rule which states a RP should be immediately pulled when tired. Pat Wilkins flies out to the center fielder. Al Baker is pinch hitting for Don Garland. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 8 inning. Al Baker flies out to the right fielder - great play by the right fielder to prevent a double! Bill Adams walks. Dave Way doubles to center field. Bill Adams uses his aggressiveness and scores. Willie Townsend strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 9 Los Angeles Stan Slattery pitching. Chet Fox grounds out to the pitcher. Pete Jones pops out to the shortstop. Gary Farmer singles to right field. Bill Ermer singles to center field. Bob Mercedes singles to left field. Harry Murray comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Pitcher is being pulled because of save situation rule. Gene Clark strikes out. Runners left on base: 3 Los Angeles total runners left on base: 9 Atlanta total runners left on base: 9
Batting:2B - Dave Way (23), Binky Nicholson 2 (26).HR - Mark Hennis (22), Kevin McNamara (17).SF - Shawn Cora.HBP - Sam Parrott (1). Fielding: E - Dave Way.
Game Notes Chet Fox is injured and is expected to be out 28 days.
Los Angeles Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: C+ RP Mentor Grade: C+ Batter Mentor Grade: C+ Improvements: Jim Daubert did not respond to coaching in power_vs_lefty Tim Welchel improves in power_vs_righty Tim Morman improves in power_vs_lefty Steve Pitts improves in speed Dan Hash did not respond to coaching in power_vs_lefty Ted Estrada did not respond to coaching in power_vs_righty
Atlanta Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B RP Mentor Grade: B Batter Mentor Grade: B Improvements: Hy Jorgens improves in speed Joe Smith did not respond to coaching in power_vs_lefty Joe Stairs improves in power_vs_lefty Gary Clarkson improves in power_vs_righty Greg Telemaco improves in contact_vs_righty Lance Harris improves in velocity