Win: Terry Maldonado (17-8) Loss: Gene Clarke (2-2)
Save: Al Iorg (41)
Inning: 1 Florida Terry Maldonado pitching. Bert Curtis grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Tom Satriano walks. Tom Satriano steals second. Mark Fordham flies out to the left fielder. Kevin Dodge grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 1 Atlanta Gene Clarke pitching. Gene Schiappacasse grounds out to the third baseman. Red Durrett singles past the shortstop. Melvin Tomasic flies out to the left fielder. Heathcliff Russell walks. Jerry Clyde walks. Ed Mole singles past the shortstop. Red Durrett scores. Heathcliff Russell scores. Jerry Clyde is thrown out trying to advance to third by the left fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 Florida Cliff Poindexter grounds out to the third baseman - great play by the third baseman to prevent a double! Butch DeFeo Jr. grounds out to the third baseman. Jeff Arnovich grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Atlanta Doc Hallman singles to left field. Mike Garcia flies out to the left fielder. Terry Maldonado fails to lay down the sacrifice. There are now 2 strikes. Terry Maldonado pops out to the first baseman. Gene Schiappacasse lines out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 Florida Chip Sholder walks. Gene Clarke lays a bunt down the third base line. He is thrown out at first with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners advance. Bert Curtis flies out to the right fielder. Tom Satriano singles to center field. Chip Sholder scores. Mark Fordham walks. Kevin Dodge grounds into a force play to the second baseman. Mark Fordham is out at second base with the shortstop covering the bag. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 3 Atlanta Red Durrett grounds out to the third baseman. Melvin Tomasic strikes out. Heathcliff Russell grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Florida Cliff Poindexter strikes out. Butch DeFeo Jr. grounds out to the shortstop. Jeff Arnovich triples. Chip Sholder strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 Atlanta Jerry Clyde flies out to the center fielder. Ed Mole hits a home run. Doc Hallman triples. Mike Garcia singles to right field. Doc Hallman scores. Terry Maldonado lays a bunt down the first base line. He is thrown out at first with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners advance. Gene Schiappacasse singles to left field. Red Durrett singles to center field. Mike Garcia scores. Gene Schiappacasse advances to third on the hit. Melvin Tomasic grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 5 Florida Gene Clarke grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Bert Curtis strikes out. Tom Satriano flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Atlanta Heathcliff Russell grounds out to the shortstop. Jerry Clyde grounds out to the third baseman. Ed Mole singles to right field. Doc Hallman singles to center field. Ed Mole advances to third on the hit. Mike Garcia is hit by a pitch. Terry Maldonado strikes out. Runners left on base: 3 Inning: 6 Florida Mark Fordham lines out to the first baseman. Kevin Dodge strikes out. Cliff Poindexter pops out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Atlanta Gene Schiappacasse flies out to the right fielder. Red Durrett doubles to right field. Melvin Tomasic walks. Heathcliff Russell grounds into a force play to the shortstop. Melvin Tomasic is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Jerry Clyde walks. Ed Mole grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 3 Inning: 7 Florida Butch DeFeo Jr. strikes out. Jeff Arnovich hits an infield single to the pitcher. Chip Sholder flies out to the right fielder. Denny Stephenson is pinch hitting for Gene Clarke. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because he is tired. Denny Stephenson singles to left field. Jeff Arnovich advances to third on the hit. Bert Curtis strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 7 Atlanta Vance Kazak pitching. Doc Hallman strikes out. Mike Garcia singles past the shortstop. Terry Maldonado lays a bunt down the first base line. He is thrown out at first with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners advance. Gene Schiappacasse singles to center field. Mike Garcia scores. Red Durrett grounds into a force play to the second baseman. Gene Schiappacasse is out at second base with the shortstop covering the bag. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 Florida Tom Satriano grounds out to the third baseman. Mark Fordham doubles to left field. Johnny Weaver 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. Kevin Dodge strikes out. Cliff Poindexter flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 Atlanta Jack Klein is pinch hitting for Melvin Tomasic. Pinch hitting to get a younger player some at bats. Jack Klein walks. Lee Flager is pinch hitting for Heathcliff Russell. Pinch hitting to get a younger player some at bats. Lee Flager grounds into a force play to the pitcher. Jack Klein is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Al Lovett is pinch hitting for Jerry Clyde. Pinch hitting to get a younger player some at bats. Al Lovett strikes out. Ed Mole singles to right field. Doc Hallman walks. Eddie Roberson comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Mike Garcia singles to right field. Lee Flager scores. Bert Culler is pinch hitting for Johnny Weaver. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 6 inning. Bert Culler grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Runners left on base: 3 Inning: 9 Florida Buddy Bergman pitching. Butch DeFeo Jr. singles to center field. Jeff Arnovich flies out to the center fielder. Chip Sholder pops out to the shortstop. Larry Wilson is pinch hitting for Eddie Roberson. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because it is the last at bat. Larry Wilson singles to left field. Butch DeFeo Jr. advances to third on the hit. Passed ball. Butch DeFeo Jr. scores. Larry Wilson advances to second. Bert Curtis singles to right field. Larry Wilson scores. Dave Maun comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Tom Satriano hits an infield single to the third baseman. Al Iorg comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Pitcher is being pulled because of save situation rule. Mark Fordham flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 2 Florida total runners left on base: 9 Atlanta total runners left on base: 14
Game Notes Melvin Tomasic is injured and is expected to be out 49 days.
Florida Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: C+ Improvements: Joe Clausen did not respond to coaching in speed Ollie Norman did not respond to coaching in velocity Matt Seaman did not respond to coaching in control Danny Higham improves in power_vs_righty George Munninghoff did not respond to coaching in 1B
Atlanta Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: C+ RP Mentor Grade: B Batter Mentor Grade: B- Improvements: Dmitri Smith improves in contact_vs_lefty Sherman Keener improves in power_vs_lefty Candy Brown did not respond to coaching in control Joe Barron improves in range