Win: Gene Gerhart (1-0) Loss: Joe Montgomery (0-1)
Save: Emil Oulliber (1)
Inning: 1 Atlanta Joe Montgomery pitching. Seiji Kuroda grounds out to the third baseman. Bob Graham flies out to the center fielder. Sam Flynn grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 1 Arizona Gene Gerhart pitching. Johnny Fields strikes out. Jay Quellin doubles to right field. Ricky Sheldon grounds out to the shortstop. Sixto Rodriguez doubles to center field. Jay Quellin scores. Charlie Maxwell hits a home run. Sixto Rodriguez scores. Dick Howell singles to right field. Ed Chambers grounds into a force play to the second baseman. Dick Howell is out at second base with the shortstop covering the bag. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 Atlanta Dave Andrews singles to center field. Jesus Dierker singles to right field. Dave Andrews advances to third on the hit. Rob Lipon reached on a 2-base throwing error by Lynn Encarnacion. Dave Andrews scores. Joe Eaddy strikes out. Chris Day flies out to the center fielder. Runner on third tags, Jesus Dierker scores. Gene Gerhart strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 Arizona Lynn Encarnacion grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Joe Montgomery strikes out. Johnny Fields reached on a 2-base throwing error by Gene Gerhart. Jay Quellin flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 Atlanta Seiji Kuroda flies out to the right fielder. Bob Graham strikes out. Sam Flynn doubles to right field. Dave Andrews doubles to left field. Sam Flynn scores. Jesus Dierker hits a home run. Dave Andrews scores. Rob Lipon pops out to the first baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Arizona Ricky Sheldon grounds out to the third baseman. Sixto Rodriguez pops out to the shortstop. Charlie Maxwell flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Atlanta Joe Eaddy doubles to right field. Chris Day strikes out. Gene Gerhart strikes out. Seiji Kuroda grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 Arizona Dick Howell flies out to the left fielder. Ed Chambers flies out to the right fielder. Lynn Encarnacion singles to left field. Lynn Encarnacion steals second. Joe Montgomery flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 Atlanta Bob Graham singles to center field. Sam Flynn flies out to the center fielder. Dave Andrews singles to center field. Bob Graham advances to third on the hit. Jesus Dierker grounds out to the shortstop. Bob Graham scores. Dave Andrews advances to second on the play. Rob Lipon flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 Arizona Johnny Fields flies out to the left fielder. Jay Quellin grounds out to the shortstop. Ricky Sheldon singles to right field. Sixto Rodriguez walks. Charlie Maxwell strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 6 Atlanta Joe Eaddy flies out to the right fielder. Chris Day grounds out to the third baseman. Gene Gerhart grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Arizona Dick Howell grounds out to the second baseman. Ed Chambers strikes out. Lynn Encarnacion flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Atlanta Vince Peters comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Seiji Kuroda walks. Bob Graham flies out to the left fielder - great play by the left fielder to prevent a double! Sam Flynn grounds into a 6-4-3 double play. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Arizona Ken January is pinch hitting for Vince Peters. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 7 inning. Ken January lines out to the third baseman. Johnny Fields walks. Jay Quellin flies out to the right fielder. Ricky Sheldon grounds into a force play to the third baseman. Johnny Fields is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 Atlanta John Walker pitching. Dave Andrews singles past the third baseman. Dave Andrews steals second. Jesus Dierker grounds out to the shortstop. Rob Lipon strikes out. Joe Eaddy grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 Arizona Sixto Rodriguez flies out to the center fielder. Charlie Maxwell singles to center field. Charlie Maxwell steals second. Max Galvez comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Pitcher is being pulled because of the certain circumstances stamina rule which states SP should be immediately pulled when tired and a runner is on at least 2nd. Dick Howell walks. Ed Chambers lines out to the shortstop. Lynn Encarnacion triples. Charlie Maxwell scores. Dick Howell scores. Rudy Joshua is pinch hitting for John Walker. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 7 inning. Rudy Joshua strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 9 Atlanta Stan Casey pitching. Chris Day grounds out to the shortstop. Yoshinori Mizutani is pinch hitting for Max Galvez. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 7 inning. Yoshinori Mizutani pops out to the first baseman. Seiji Kuroda pops out to the catcher. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 9 Arizona Emil Oulliber pitching. Johnny Fields doubles to right field. Jay Quellin grounds out to the shortstop. Ricky Sheldon pops out to the second baseman. Sixto Rodriguez strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Atlanta total runners LOB: 4 Arizona total runners LOB: 8
Batting:2B - Sam Flynn (1), Dave Andrews (1), Joe Eaddy (1).HR - Jesus Dierker (1).SF - Chris Day.GIDP - Sam Flynn. Baserunning: SB - Dave Andrews (1). Fielding: E - Gene Gerhart.
Atlanta Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: A+ RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: A+ Improvements: Too few players in the minors, Missed Improvement Chance. Carlos Matthews did not respond to coaching in power_vs_righty Jack Consolo did not respond to coaching in velocity Roger Aude improves in arm Frank Dowling improves in endurance Tom Popovich did not respond to coaching in control Carlos Matthews improves in speed Too few players in the minors, Missed Improvement Chance. Jim Moore did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_lefty Gene Sewell did not respond to coaching in speed Gene Sewell did not respond to coaching in 1B
Arizona Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: C- RP Mentor Grade: A+ Batter Mentor Grade: A- Improvements: Too few players in the minors, Missed Improvement Chance. Frank McCormick did not respond to coaching in arm Max Roberts did not respond to coaching in control Martin Dihigo did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_lefty Mark Wera did not respond to coaching in velocity Martin Dihigo did not respond to coaching in power_vs_righty Bert Smith did not respond to coaching in speed Martin Dihigo improves in speed Dickie Molinaro did not respond to coaching in control Bert Smith did not respond to coaching in arm Blair Capinoli did not respond to coaching in CF