Win: Joel Brown (10-6) Loss: Tex Pena (19-10)
Save: Mel Russell (31)
Inning: 1 Atlanta Joel Brown pitching. Greg Shirley strikes out. Ed Constable singles to right field. Dana Hamelin strikes out. Rockee Balboni grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 1 New York Tex Pena pitching. George Hofman walks. Roy Castillo lines out to the first baseman. Barry Taylor walks. Dave Taylor hits a home run. George Hofman scores. Barry Taylor scores. John Merkle reached on a 2-base fielding error by Jackson Williams. Dave Kelly singles to center field. John Merkle scores. Jock Smalley grounds out to the second baseman - great play by the second baseman to prevent a single! Dave Kelly advances to second on the play. Shigekatsu Murakami flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 Atlanta Jackson Williams strikes out. Jake Cutter grounds out to the pitcher - great play by the pitcher to prevent a single! Jack Kingman singles to center field. Jose Manduley strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 New York Joel Brown strikes out. George Hofman doubles to right field. Roy Castillo grounds out to the second baseman. George Hofman advances to third on the play. Barry Taylor singles to left field. George Hofman scores. Dave Taylor triples. Barry Taylor scores. John Merkle strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 Atlanta Tex Pena strikes out. Greg Shirley flies out to the center fielder. Ed Constable reached on a fielding error by Barry Taylor. Dana Hamelin grounds into a force play to the third baseman. Ed Constable is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 New York Dave Kelly strikes out. Jock Smalley flies out to the right fielder. Shigekatsu Murakami singles to center field. Joel Brown flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 Atlanta Rockee Balboni grounds out to the shortstop. Jackson Williams grounds out to the shortstop. Jake Cutter strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 New York George Hofman grounds out to the third baseman. Roy Castillo grounds out to the second baseman. Barry Taylor strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Atlanta Jack Kingman grounds out to the second baseman. Jose Manduley walks. Tex Pena fails to lay down the sacrifice. There are now 2 strikes. Tex Pena strikes out. Greg Shirley flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 New York Dave Taylor grounds out to the third baseman. John Merkle strikes out. Dave Kelly strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Atlanta Ed Constable hits an infield single to the second baseman. Dana Hamelin flies out to the center fielder. Rockee Balboni flies out to the right fielder. Jackson Williams doubles to center field. Ed Constable uses his aggressiveness and scores. Jake Cutter strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 New York Jock Smalley singles to left field. Shigekatsu Murakami grounds into a force play to the first baseman. Jock Smalley is out at second base with the shortstop covering the bag. Joel Brown lays down a bunt. The catcher fields the ball, Shigekatsu Murakami forced out at second (SS covering 2nd). George Hofman strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 Atlanta Jack Kingman singles to center field. Dick Brucker is pinch hitting for Jose Manduley. Pinch hitting to get a younger player some at bats. Dick Brucker walks. Tex Pena lays a bunt down the third base line. He is thrown out at first with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners advance. Greg Shirley lines out to the second baseman. Wilbur Sullivan is pinch hitting for Ed Constable. Pinch hitting to get a younger player some at bats. Wilbur Sullivan grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 7 New York Roy Castillo grounds out to the pitcher. Barry Taylor flies out to the left fielder. Dave Taylor flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Atlanta Dana Hamelin pops out to the catcher. Don Lovullo is pinch hitting for Rockee Balboni. Pinch hitting to get a younger player some at bats. Don Lovullo strikes out. Jackson Williams doubles to left field. Jake Cutter hits a home run. Jackson Williams scores. Luke Mateo comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Jack Kingman singles to center field. Dick Brucker pops out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 New York John Merkle grounds out to the catcher - great play by the catcher to prevent a single! Dave Kelly reached on a fielding error by Dick Brucker. Jock Smalley grounds into a force play to the pitcher. Dave Kelly is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Shigekatsu Murakami strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 9 Atlanta Dave Fahey enters the game as a defensive replacement for Dave Kelly at 3B. Mel Russell comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Pitcher is being pulled because of save situation rule. Setsuo Iizuka is pinch hitting for Tex Pena. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because it is the last at bat. Setsuo Iizuka flies out to the right fielder. Greg Shirley grounds out to the second baseman. Wilbur Sullivan grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Atlanta total runners left on base: 8 New York total runners left on base: 5
Atlanta Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: B+ Improvements: Paul Collins did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_lefty Rob Stack did not respond to coaching in velocity Paul Collins did not respond to coaching in arm Tony Gomez improves in power_vs_lefty
New York Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: C+ RP Mentor Grade: C+ Batter Mentor Grade: B- Improvements: Jerry Meche improves in range Jerry Meche improves in power_vs_righty Mark Bando improves in speed Les Mathews improves in power_vs_lefty Jerry Meche did not respond to coaching in SS