Win: Spike Landis (1-0) Loss: Lewis Alexander (0-1)
Inning: 1 Atlanta Burleigh Rivera pitching. Jose Ewoldt walks. Mickey May singles to left field. Sam Moss strikes out. Cal Johnson singles to right field. Jose Ewoldt scores. Mickey May advances to third on the hit. Kurt Kmak singles to right field. Mickey May scores. Cal Johnson advances to third on the hit. Kurt Kmak steals second. Phil Morrissey singles to center field. Cal Johnson scores. Kurt Kmak scores. Mel Woods flies out to the right fielder. Maury Weiland strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 1 New York Ernie Strickland pitching. Gordon McGowan hits a home run. Terrell Masterson walks. Don Hurtado singles to left field. Terrell Masterson advances to third on the hit. Jerry Behan singles to left field. Terrell Masterson scores. Don Hurtado advances to third on the hit. Al Simmons doubles past the right fielder. Don Hurtado scores. Jerry Behan uses his aggressiveness and scores. Clyde Dunlop comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Bill McShannic strikes out. Tony Champion singles past the second baseman. Coaker Goliat walks. Burleigh Rivera grounds into a 6-4-3 double play. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 2 Atlanta Clyde Dunlop grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Jose Ewoldt strikes out. Mickey May grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 New York Gordon McGowan singles to center field. Gordon McGowan steals second. Terrell Masterson grounds out to the second baseman. Gordon McGowan advances to third on the play. Don Hurtado grounds out to the second baseman. Gordon McGowan scores. Jerry Behan strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Atlanta Sam Moss walks. Cal Johnson walks. Kurt Kmak grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Sam Moss advances to third on the play. Cal Johnson advances to second on the play. The defense is playing the corners in. Phil Morrissey singles to center field. Sam Moss scores. Cal Johnson scores. Spike Landis comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Mel Woods strikes out. Maury Weiland singles to left field. Clyde Dunlop strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 3 New York Al Simmons doubles to right field. Bill McShannic walks. Lewis Alexander comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Tony Champion grounds out to the pitcher. Al Simmons advances to third on the play. Bill McShannic advances to second on the play. Coaker Goliat flies out to the center fielder. Runner on third tags, Al Simmons scores. Spike Landis strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 Atlanta Jose Ewoldt flies out to the right fielder. Mickey May grounds out to the shortstop - great play by the shortstop to prevent a single! Sam Moss strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 New York Gordon McGowan walks. Gordon McGowan steals second. Terrell Masterson strikes out. Don Hurtado singles to right field. Gordon McGowan scores. Jerry Behan grounds out to the shortstop. Don Hurtado advances to second on the play. Al Simmons is hit by a pitch. Bill McShannic hits an infield single to the pitcher. Tony Champion singles to right field. Don Hurtado scores. Bob Ghelfi comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Coaker Goliat doubles to right field. Al Simmons scores. Bill McShannic scores. Tony Champion is thrown out at the plate by the right fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 Atlanta Cal Johnson reached on a fielding error by Gordon McGowan. Cal Johnson is out trying to steal second (SS covering 2nd). Kurt Kmak singles to left field. Phil Morrissey flies out to the right fielder. Mel Woods strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 New York Spike Landis flies out to the right fielder. Gordon McGowan grounds out to the pitcher. Terrell Masterson singles to left field. Don Hurtado grounds into a force play to the shortstop. Terrell Masterson is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 Atlanta Maury Weiland grounds out to the third baseman. Bob Ghelfi pops out to the shortstop. Jose Ewoldt grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 New York Jerry Behan walks. Al Simmons grounds into a force play to the shortstop. Jerry Behan is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Bill McShannic flies out to the left fielder. Tony Champion grounds into a force play to the shortstop. Al Simmons is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 Atlanta Mickey May singles to center field. Cal Sweeney comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Sam Moss grounds into a 6-4-3 double play. Cal Johnson walks. Kurt Kmak flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 New York Coaker Goliat singles to right field. Ty Schaeffer is pinch hitting for Cal Sweeney. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 7 inning. Ty Schaeffer flies out to the left fielder. Gordon McGowan flies out to the center fielder. Terrell Masterson strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 Atlanta Shane Kehn pitching. Phil Morrissey strikes out. Mel Woods flies out to the center fielder. Maury Weiland strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 New York Don Hurtado flies out to the left fielder. Jerry Behan pops out to the first baseman. Sam Hock comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Pitcher is being pulled because of the stamina rule which states a RP should be immediately pulled when tired. Al Simmons flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 9 Atlanta Jack Gabler is pinch hitting for Sam Hock. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because it is the last at bat. Jack Gabler strikes out. Omar Bathe is pinch hitting for Jose Ewoldt. Omar Bathe flies out to the right fielder. Mickey May grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Atlanta total runners left on base: 5 New York total runners left on base: 7
Game Notes Ernie Strickland is injured and is expected to be out 52 days.
Atlanta Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B RP Mentor Grade: C+ Batter Mentor Grade: B Improvements: Bobby Tutwiler improves in power_vs_righty Mike Mizerock did not respond to coaching in arm Mike Shields improves in range Pete Fox improves in range
New York Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: B- Improvements: Alex Renfroe did not respond to coaching in endurance Alex Renfroe did not respond to coaching in control Juan Bandejo did not respond to coaching in control Al Sampen did not respond to coaching in velocity