Win: Jim Hancock (1-1) Loss: Phil Niekro (0-2)
Save: Tom Jones (1)
Inning: 1 Miami Phil Niekro pitching. Vincent Sun singles to center field. Rene Nevin singles to center field. Joe Chavez lines out to the second baseman. Scrappy Hennigan grounds into a 4-6-3 double play. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 1 Milwaukee Jim Hancock pitching. George Scott grounds out to the shortstop. Elliott Maddox grounds out to the shortstop. Billy Werber walks. Billy Werber steals second. Jack Howell strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 Miami Bud Cowens singles to left field. Bud Cowens steals second. Mack Jeltz singles to left field. Bud Cowens scores. Mack Jeltz steals second. John Trammell strikes out. Craig Thorpe grounds out to the shortstop. Jim Hancock doubles to center field. Mack Jeltz scores. Vincent Sun grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 Milwaukee Pat Sheridan grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Curtis Granderson strikes out. Cliff Mapes grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Miami Rene Nevin flies out to the center fielder. Joe Chavez strikes out. Scrappy Hennigan grounds out to the pitcher. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Milwaukee Elston Howard singles to left field. Phil Niekro lays a bunt down the first base line. He is thrown out at first with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners advance. George Scott grounds out to the second baseman. Elston Howard advances to third on the play. Elliott Maddox lines out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 Miami Bud Cowens grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Mack Jeltz singles to center field. John Trammell doubles to center field. Mack Jeltz uses his aggressiveness and scores. Craig Thorpe singles to right field. John Trammell scores. Craig Thorpe is out trying to steal second (2B covering 2nd). Jim Hancock strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Milwaukee Billy Werber flies out to the left fielder. Jack Howell pops out to the first baseman. Pat Sheridan reached on a 2-base throwing error by Craig Thorpe. Curtis Granderson strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 Miami Vincent Sun lines out to the third baseman. Rene Nevin grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Joe Chavez doubles to center field. Scrappy Hennigan flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 Milwaukee Cliff Mapes grounds out to the pitcher. Elston Howard strikes out. Phil Niekro grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Miami Bud Cowens doubles to left field. Mack Jeltz strikes out. John Trammell walks. Craig Thorpe grounds into a force play to the pitcher. Bud Cowens is out at third base. Jim Hancock grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 6 Milwaukee George Scott doubles to right field. Elliott Maddox grounds out to the shortstop. Billy Werber grounds out to the second baseman. George Scott advances to third on the play. Jack Howell strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 Miami Vincent Sun grounds out to the second baseman. Rene Nevin singles to right field. George Pipgrass comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Joe Chavez strikes out. Rene Nevin is out trying to steal second (SS covering 2nd). Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Milwaukee Pat Sheridan grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Curtis Granderson triples. Cliff Mapes pops out to the third baseman. Elston Howard walks. Melky Cabrera is pinch hitting for George Pipgrass. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 6 inning. Melky Cabrera hits a home run. Curtis Granderson scores. Elston Howard scores. George Scott strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Miami Frank Viola pitching. Scrappy Hennigan strikes out. Bud Cowens strikes out. Mack Jeltz singles to center field. John Trammell walks. Craig Thorpe strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 8 Milwaukee Bob Hoffman comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Pitcher is being pulled because of the certain circumstances stamina rule for Starting Pitchers stats. Elliott Maddox flies out to the right fielder. Billy Werber strikes out. Jack Howell singles to left field. Jack Howell is out trying to steal second (SS covering 2nd). Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 9 Miami Eddie Fullis is pinch hitting for Bob Hoffman. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 4 inning. Eddie Fullis grounds out to the shortstop. Vincent Sun flies out to the center fielder. Rene Nevin grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 9 Milwaukee Tom Jones pitching. Pete Versalles enters the game as a defensive replacement for Rene Nevin at LF. Pat Sheridan strikes out. Curtis Granderson strikes out. Cliff Mapes strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Miami total runners LOB: 7 Milwaukee total runners LOB: 4
Miami Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: C+ RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: C+ Improvements: Joe Mackinson improves in power_vs_lefty Jim Foster did not respond to coaching in velocity Dan Colpaert did not respond to coaching in velocity Joe Sprague did not respond to coaching in control Israel Freehan did not respond to coaching in 2B
Milwaukee Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: C+ RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: B- Improvements: Chien-Ming Wang did not respond to coaching in control Russ Springer did not respond to coaching in velocity Russ Springer improves in velocity Jerry Neilsen did not respond to coaching in control Jose Vizcaino did not respond to coaching in 2B