Win: Bill Nicholson (13-9) Loss: George Smith (7-8)
Inning: 1 Brooklyn Bill Nicholson pitching. Teddy Banks doubles to left field. Jim Menke singles to left field. Teddy Banks uses his aggressiveness and scores. Pete Garrido grounds into a 4-6-3 double play. Juan Veloz strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 1 Atlanta George Smith pitching. Randy Mann grounds out to the shortstop. Billy Hamilton strikes out. Art Sojo walks. Art Sojo is out trying to steal second (SS covering 2nd). Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Brooklyn Matt Bearnarth grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Johnny Desautels strikes out. Chad Harris flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Atlanta Bob Darwin doubles to center field. Eddie Tettelbach doubles to left field. Bob Darwin scores. Bob Caffie grounds out to the third baseman. Bill Nettles walks. Dick Steels doubles to center field. Eddie Tettelbach scores. Bill Nettles uses his aggressiveness and scores. Bill Nicholson singles to left field. Dick Steels scores. Randy Mann strikes out. Billy Hamilton singles to center field. Bill Nicholson advances to third on the hit. Art Sojo walks. Bob Darwin singles to left field. Bill Nicholson scores. Billy Hamilton scores. Eddie Tettelbach singles to left field. Art Sojo scores. Bob Caffie singles to left field. Bill Nettles flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 3 Inning: 3 Brooklyn Bill Suarez grounds out to the second baseman. George Smith strikes out. Teddy Banks grounds out to the shortstop - great play by the shortstop to prevent a single! Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Atlanta Dick Steels strikes out. Bill Nicholson singles to left field. Randy Mann flies out to the center fielder. Billy Hamilton flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 Brooklyn Jim Menke singles to right field. Pete Garrido singles to center field. Juan Veloz grounds out to the pitcher. Jim Menke advances to third on the play. Pete Garrido advances to second on the play. Matt Bearnarth flies out to the right fielder. Johnny Desautels strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 4 Atlanta Art Sojo strikes out. Bob Darwin singles past the second baseman. Eddie Tettelbach strikes out. Bob Caffie flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 Brooklyn Chad Harris walks. Bill Suarez walks. George Smith lays a bunt down the third base line. He is thrown out at first with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners advance. Teddy Banks flies out to the right fielder. Runner on third tags, Chad Harris scores. Jim Menke strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 Atlanta Bill Nettles strikes out. Dick Steels strikes out. Bill Nicholson reached on a 2-base throwing error by Pete Garrido. Randy Mann grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 Brooklyn Pete Garrido walks. Juan Veloz singles to right field. Matt Bearnarth strikes out. Johnny Desautels grounds into a force play to the third baseman. Pete Garrido is out at third base. Chad Harris strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 6 Atlanta Billy Hamilton strikes out. Art Sojo grounds out to the shortstop. Bob Darwin walks. Eddie Tettelbach strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 Brooklyn Bill Suarez lines out to the third baseman. George Smith lines out to the third baseman. Teddy Banks flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Atlanta Bob Caffie grounds out to the third baseman. Bill Nettles grounds out to the shortstop. Dick Steels lines out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Brooklyn Jim Menke grounds out to the third baseman. Pete Garrido singles to left field. Pete Garrido steals second. Juan Veloz singles to right field. Pete Garrido uses his aggressiveness and scores. Juan Veloz is out trying to steal second (SS covering 2nd). Matt Bearnarth singles to right field. Johnny Desautels grounds into a force play to the second baseman. Matt Bearnarth is out at second base with the shortstop covering the bag. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 Atlanta Johnny McCormick comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Rudolf Reinsdyr is pinch hitting for Bill Nicholson. Pitcher will be pulled in the next inning, will pinch hit for now. Rudolf Reinsdyr grounds out to the third baseman. Randy Mann singles to left field. Billy Hamilton grounds into a 5-4-3 double play. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 9 Brooklyn Steve Hill pitching. Chad Harris pops out to the shortstop. Bill Suarez grounds out to the catcher. Frank Hubbs is pinch hitting for Johnny McCormick. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because it is the last at bat. Frank Hubbs walks. Teddy Banks strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Brooklyn total runners left on base: 7 Atlanta total runners left on base: 7
Game Notes Jim Menke is injured and is expected to be out 27 days.
Brooklyn Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: B Improvements: Carl Koch did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_righty Keith Durham improves in range Carlos Pastorius improves in contact_vs_righty Luther Gunkel did not respond to coaching in power_vs_lefty Carl Koch did not respond to coaching in C
Atlanta Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: B Improvements: Rick Ross did not respond to coaching in control Norberto Shifflett did not respond to coaching in velocity Jose Porter did not respond to coaching in arm Andy Throop improves in range