Win: Billy Wagner (6-1) Loss: Roy Sullivan (4-11)
Save: Tatsuo Akasaka (44)
Inning: 1 Atlanta Billy Wagner pitching. Ira Pierce walks. Ira Pierce steals second. Hector Sommers walks. Fred Krichell walks. Syd O Brien strikes out. Bobby Torre flies out to the right fielder. Bob Floyd grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 3 Inning: 1 Cincinnati Roy Sullivan pitching. Ben Davis flies out to the right fielder. Matt Schueler grounds out to the shortstop. Gil Lindemann grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Atlanta Bud Schoendienst hits a home run. Jimmy Robinson grounds out to the third baseman. Roy Sullivan grounds out to the shortstop. Ira Pierce grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Cincinnati Oliver Carrara grounds out to the shortstop. Rick Blocher walks. Scoops Soriano triples. Rick Blocher scores. The defense is playing the infield in. Phil Newman singles in front of the left fielder. Scoops Soriano scores. Frank Dee singles to center field. Phil Newman advances to third on the hit. Billy Wagner strikes out. Ben Davis grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 3 Atlanta Hector Sommers pops out to the second baseman. Fred Krichell walks. Syd O Brien grounds into a 5-4-3 double play. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Cincinnati Matt Schueler walks. Gil Lindemann doubles to right field. Matt Schueler uses his aggressiveness and scores. Oliver Carrara triples. Gil Lindemann scores. Rick Blocher singles to center field. Oliver Carrara scores. Rich Morel comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Scoops Soriano grounds into a force play to the second baseman. Rick Blocher is out at second base with the shortstop covering the bag. Phil Newman strikes out. Frank Dee singles to right field. Scoops Soriano advances to third on the hit. Billy Wagner grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 4 Atlanta Bobby Torre walks. Bob Floyd flies out to the left fielder. Bud Schoendienst triples. Bobby Torre scores. Jimmy Robinson strikes out. Rich Morel flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 Cincinnati Ben Davis singles past the shortstop. Ben Davis steals second. Matt Schueler strikes out. Gil Lindemann grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Ben Davis advances to third on the play. Oliver Carrara pops out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 Atlanta Ira Pierce strikes out. Hector Sommers grounds out to the shortstop. Fred Krichell grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Cincinnati Rick Blocher flies out to the center fielder. Scoops Soriano flies out to the left fielder. Phil Newman singles to left field. Frank Dee triples. Phil Newman scores. Milt Pappas comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Billy Wagner grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 Atlanta Syd O Brien strikes out. Bobby Torre grounds out to the second baseman. Bob Floyd grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Cincinnati Ben Davis doubles to center field. Matt Schueler singles to center field. Ben Davis scores. Matt Schueler steals second. Gil Lindemann flies out to the center fielder. Oliver Carrara strikes out. Rick Blocher strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 Atlanta Bud Schoendienst flies out to the right fielder. Jimmy Robinson hits a home run. Biff Correll is pinch hitting for Milt Pappas. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 7 inning. Biff Correll walks. Les Hickerson comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Ira Pierce flies out to the left fielder. Hector Sommers reached on a 2-base throwing error by Phil Newman. Fred Krichell singles to center field. Biff Correll scores. Hector Sommers is thrown out at the plate by the center fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 Cincinnati Bill Gilliford pitching. Scoops Soriano pops out to the third baseman. Phil Newman strikes out. Frank Dee singles to right field. Steve Cather is pinch hitting for Les Hickerson. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 5 inning. Steve Cather flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 Atlanta Baldy Solomon pitching. Syd O Brien grounds out to the third baseman. Bobby Torre strikes out. Bob Floyd singles in front of the center fielder. Bud Schoendienst strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 Cincinnati Ben Davis grounds out to the third baseman. Matt Schueler hits an infield single to the pitcher. Gil Lindemann walks. Oliver Carrara strikes out. Rick Blocher grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 9 Atlanta Tatsuo Akasaka comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Pitcher is being pulled because of save situation rule. Jimmy Robinson strikes out. Pug Henry is pinch hitting for Bill Gilliford. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because it is the last at bat. Pug Henry grounds out to the shortstop. Ira Pierce walks. Hector Sommers grounds into a force play to the third baseman. Ira Pierce is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners left on base: 1 Atlanta total runners left on base: 7 Cincinnati total runners left on base: 10
Batting:2B - Ben Davis (17), Gil Lindemann (23).3B - Oliver Carrara (6), Scoops Soriano (6), Frank Dee (5). Baserunning: SB - Ben Davis (9), Matt Schueler (28). Fielding: E - Phil Newman.
Atlanta Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: C+ RP Mentor Grade: B Batter Mentor Grade: C+ Improvements: Sam Kelley improves in power_vs_lefty Bert Martin improves in range Sam Kelley improves in power_vs_lefty John Grotewold did not respond to coaching in control
Cincinnati Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: B- Improvements: Floyd Rollins did not respond to coaching in velocity Larry Palacios did not respond to coaching in control Larry Palacios did not respond to coaching in velocity Ollie Boyd improves in power_vs_righty