Win: Shin Yamauchi (1-0) Loss: Dave Weyhing (0-1)
Save: Joe Elliott (1)
Inning: 1 Atlanta Shin Yamauchi pitching. Joe Eaddy strikes out. Dave Andrews walks. Sam Flynn pops out to the second baseman. Rob Lipon singles to left field. Dave Andrews is thrown out trying to advance to third by the left fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 1 Arizona Dave Weyhing pitching. Johnny Fields flies out to the center fielder. Jay Quellin singles to center field. Ricky Sheldon grounds into a 6-4-3 double play. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Atlanta Seiji Kuroda pops out to the shortstop. Jesus Dierker strikes out. Manny Toporcer grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Arizona Sixto Rodriguez singles to center field. Charlie Maxwell flies out to the left fielder. George Gumbert lines out to the shortstop. Ed Chambers flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 Atlanta Chris Day walks. Dave Weyhing lays a bunt down the third base line. He is thrown out at first with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners advance. Joe Eaddy strikes out. Dave Andrews flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 Arizona Lynn Encarnacion flies out to the center fielder. Shin Yamauchi flies out to the center fielder. Johnny Fields walks. Jay Quellin singles to center field. Johnny Fields advances to third on the hit. Jay Quellin steals second. Ricky Sheldon walks. Sixto Rodriguez strikes out. Runners left on base: 3 Inning: 4 Atlanta Sam Flynn strikes out. Rob Lipon strikes out. Seiji Kuroda grounds out to the pitcher. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Arizona Charlie Maxwell flies out to the right fielder. George Gumbert hits a home run. Ed Chambers flies out to the right fielder. Lynn Encarnacion strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Atlanta Jesus Dierker flies out to the left fielder. Manny Toporcer strikes out. Chris Day singles to center field. Dave Weyhing singles to center field. Chris Day is thrown out trying to advance to third by the center fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 Arizona Shin Yamauchi strikes out. Johnny Fields singles to left field. Jay Quellin grounds into a 5-4-3 double play. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Atlanta Joe Eaddy pops out to the first baseman. Dave Andrews singles to center field. Sam Flynn grounds out to the third baseman. Dave Andrews advances to second on the play. Rob Lipon flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 Arizona Ricky Sheldon lines out to the third baseman. Sixto Rodriguez singles to right field. Charlie Maxwell grounds out to the third baseman. Sixto Rodriguez advances to second on the play. George Gumbert walks. Ed Chambers walks. Lynn Encarnacion flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 3 Inning: 7 Atlanta Seiji Kuroda flies out to the center fielder. Jesus Dierker flies out to the left fielder - great play by the left fielder to prevent a double! Vince Peters comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Pitcher is being pulled because of the stamina rule which states SP should be immediately pulled when tired. Manny Toporcer grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). 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 grounds out to the pitcher. Johnny Fields strikes out. Jay Quellin strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Atlanta Joe Elliott pitching. Chris Day grounds out to the third baseman. Bob Graham is pinch hitting for Dave Weyhing. Pinch hitter brought in for the pitcher for Offensive reasons. Bob Graham triples. Joe Eaddy walks. The defense is playing the corners in. Dave Andrews flies out to the right fielder. Runner on third tags, Bob Graham is thrown out at the plate. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 Arizona Mike Taylor pitching. Ricky Sheldon grounds out to the third baseman. Sixto Rodriguez grounds out to the second baseman. Charlie Maxwell singles to right field. Charlie Maxwell steals second. George Gumbert grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 9 Atlanta Sam Flynn strikes out. Rob Lipon grounds out to the second baseman. Seiji Kuroda strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Atlanta total runners left on base: 5 Arizona total runners left on base: 8
Atlanta Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: A+ RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: A+ Improvements: Joe Essian improves in contact_vs_lefty Ike Ellsworth improves in range Pete Bain did not respond to coaching in arm Ken Flowers did not respond to coaching in velocity Bob Arnovich improves in control Carlos Matthews did not respond to coaching in range Gene Sewell did not respond to coaching in speed Ray Marshall did not respond to coaching in velocity Ollie Scarce did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_lefty Ollie Scarce improves in range Ollie Scarce did not respond to coaching in SS
Arizona Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: D+ RP Mentor Grade: A+ Batter Mentor Grade: B+ Improvements: Mike Keck did not respond to coaching in control Frank McCormick did not respond to coaching in power_vs_righty Billy Carmona did not respond to coaching in arm Bert Smith did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_lefty Ben Martin did not respond to coaching in velocity Ted Treadway did not respond to coaching in velocity Billy Carmona did not respond to coaching in power_vs_lefty Al Bergman improves in power_vs_lefty Ray Rollins did not respond to coaching in speed Ben Martin did not respond to coaching in control Jacinto Mayo improves in 1B