Win: Sam Karlon (1-5) Loss: Claude Nickle (0-3)
Save: Joe Underwood (1)
Inning: 1 Atlanta Claude Nickle pitching. Danny Cox doubles to left field. Eddie Roberge strikes out. Mark Killefer strikes out. Syd Smith grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 1 Arizona Sam Karlon pitching. Ray Niedenfuer strikes out. Ken Brown singles to left field. Ken Duncan flies out to the center fielder. Stephen Mix Mitchell flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 Atlanta Ken Masteller grounds out to the shortstop. Cliff Buxtable flies out to the right fielder. Mel Bell grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Arizona Hy Murray walks. Bob Shantz grounds into a 4-6-3 double play. Lou Rollins strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Atlanta Chris Whaley singles to right field. Sam Karlon fails to lay down the sacrifice. There are now 2 strikes. Sam Karlon strikes out. Danny Cox pops out to the third baseman. Eddie Roberge grounds out to the pitcher. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 Arizona Win Mattox strikes out. Claude Nickle flies out to the left fielder. Ray Niedenfuer flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Atlanta Mark Killefer hits an infield single to the second baseman. Syd Smith strikes out. Mark Killefer is out trying to steal second (2B covering 2nd). Ken Masteller strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Arizona Ken Brown singles to center field. Ken Duncan strikes out. Stephen Mix Mitchell doubles to center field. Ken Brown is thrown out at the plate by the center fielder. Hy Murray grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 Atlanta Cliff Buxtable singles to left field. Mel Bell strikes out. Chris Whaley grounds into a force play to the second baseman. Cliff Buxtable is out at second base with the shortstop covering the bag. Sam Karlon flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 Arizona Bob Shantz grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Lou Rollins grounds out to the shortstop. Win Mattox grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Atlanta Danny Cox singles to center field. Eddie Roberge hits a home run. Danny Cox scores. Mark Killefer grounds out to the shortstop. Syd Smith grounds out to the second baseman. Ken Masteller grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Arizona Claude Nickle strikes out. Ray Niedenfuer grounds out to the third baseman - great play by the third baseman to prevent a double! Ken Brown hits a home run. Ken Duncan grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Atlanta Gene Saier is pinch hitting for Cliff Buxtable. Gene Saier walks. Mel Bell strikes out. Chris Whaley singles to center field. Gene Saier advances to third on the hit. Hardin Byrd 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. Sam Karlon grounds into a 4-6-3 double play. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 Arizona Harry Scarritt enters the game as a defensive replacement for Gene Saier at CF. Stephen Mix Mitchell grounds out to the shortstop. Hy Murray lines out to the third baseman. Bob Shantz grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Atlanta Danny Cox strikes out. Eddie Roberge strikes out. Mark Killefer grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Arizona Lou Rollins pops out to the second baseman. Win Mattox strikes out. Joe Money is pinch hitting for Hardin Byrd. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 6 inning. Joe Money flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 9 Atlanta Jerry Beggs pitching. Syd Smith walks. Ken Masteller doubles to left field. Syd Smith scores. Harry Scarritt strikes out. Mel Bell singles to left field. Ken Masteller is thrown out at the plate by the left fielder. Chris Whaley grounds into a force play to the shortstop - great play by the shortstop to prevent a single! Mel Bell is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 9 Arizona Stuffy Smith comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Pitcher is being pulled because of save situation rule. Ray Niedenfuer flies out to the center fielder. Ken Brown hits a home run. Ken Duncan doubles to center field. Stephen Mix Mitchell walks. Hy Murray strikes out. Bob Shantz walks. Joe Underwood comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Lou Rollins strikes out. Runners left on base: 3 Atlanta total runners LOB: 5 Arizona total runners LOB: 5
Atlanta Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: C+ RP Mentor Grade: B Batter Mentor Grade: B Improvements: Jed Isringhausen improves in velocity Len Neagle did not respond to coaching in velocity Maurice Ford did not respond to coaching in control Tug Stottlemyre did not respond to coaching in velocity
Arizona Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: C+ RP Mentor Grade: C+ Batter Mentor Grade: B- Improvements: Bert Varsho improves in power_vs_righty Charlie Conway improves in range Wayne Semproch did not respond to coaching in velocity Pat Gumbert did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_righty