Win: Joe Moore (6-2) Loss: Claude Knott (6-4)
Save: Paul Watson (31)
Inning: 1 Atlanta Bill Inglett pitching. Carmelo Singleton strikes out. Brad Clabaugh strikes out. Hal Freese hits a home run. Chris Booth flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 1 Florida Stu Lang pitching. Jack Rockwell strikes out. Buzz White strikes out. Joe Gonzales walks. Vicente Foy flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 Atlanta Mark Kohlman singles to left field. Steve Power singles to left field. Tarrik Ford grounds into a 5-4-3 double play. Mark Kohlman advances to third on the play. Cleon Taveras walks. Stu Lang grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 2 Florida Babe Jackson flies out to the left fielder. Marcus Diering strikes out. Bob Vasquez grounds out to the third baseman - great play by the third baseman to prevent a double! Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Atlanta Carmelo Singleton walks. Brad Clabaugh grounds into a 6-4-3 double play - great play by the shortstop to prevent a single! Hal Freese singles to center field. Chris Booth grounds into a force play to the shortstop. Hal Freese is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 Florida Ed Bottenfield pops out to the second baseman. Bill Inglett flies out to the center fielder. Jack Rockwell singles to left field. Buzz White hits a home run. Jack Rockwell scores. Joe Gonzales pops out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Atlanta Mark Kohlman strikes out. Steve Power grounds out to the shortstop. Tarrik Ford singles to left field. Cleon Taveras grounds into a force play to the second baseman. Tarrik Ford is out at second base with the shortstop covering the bag. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 Florida Vicente Foy grounds out to the shortstop. Babe Jackson triples. Marcus Diering grounds out to the second baseman. Babe Jackson scores. Bob Vasquez singles to right field. Ed Bottenfield strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 Atlanta Stu Lang doubles to left field. Carmelo Singleton doubles to left field. Stu Lang scores. Brad Clabaugh singles to right field. Hal Freese singles to right field. Carmelo Singleton scores. Joe Moore comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Chris Booth walks. Mark Kohlman flies out to the right fielder - great play by the right fielder to prevent a double! Steve Power strikes out. Tarrik Ford singles to left field. Brad Clabaugh scores. Hal Freese scores. Chris Booth aggressively advances to third on the hit. Cleon Taveras grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 5 Florida Joe Moore reached on a 2-base throwing error by Cleon Taveras. Jack Rockwell grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Joe Moore advances to third on the play. Buzz White walks. Joe Gonzales singles to left field. Joe Moore scores. Buzz White advances to third on the hit. Vicente Foy lines out to the first baseman. Babe Jackson flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 6 Atlanta Stu Lang flies out to the center fielder. Carmelo Singleton pops out to the second baseman. Brad Clabaugh reached on a fielding error by Joe Gonzales. Hal Freese strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 Florida Marcus Diering doubles past the center fielder. Bob Vasquez singles past the second baseman. Marcus Diering scores. Tom Wiedemeyer comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Ed Bottenfield strikes out. Joe Moore lays a bunt down the first base line. He is thrown out at first with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners advance. Jack Rockwell singles to right field. Bob Vasquez scores. Buzz White flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 Atlanta Chris Booth grounds out to the shortstop - great play by the shortstop to prevent a single! Mark Kohlman grounds out to the second baseman. Steve Power hits a home run. Tarrik Ford grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Florida Joe Gonzales grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Vicente Foy pops out to the shortstop. Babe Jackson lines out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Atlanta Cleon Taveras pops out to the third baseman. Rich Shirley is pinch hitting for Tom Wiedemeyer. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 8 inning. Rich Shirley flies out to the right fielder. Carmelo Singleton grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Florida Claude Knott pitching. Marcus Diering strikes out. Bob Vasquez walks. Bob Vasquez is out trying to steal second (2B covering 2nd). Ed Bottenfield hits a home run. Xavier Johnson is pinch hitting for Joe Moore. Pitcher will be pulled in the next inning, will pinch hit for now. Pitcher is being pulled because of save situation rule. Xavier Johnson walks. Mike Nagelson comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Jack Rockwell flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 9 Atlanta Paul Watson pitching. Brad Clabaugh strikes out. Hal Freese flies out to the center fielder. Chris Booth reached on a fielding error by Bob Vasquez. Mark Kohlman strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Atlanta total runners left on base: 8 Florida total runners left on base: 6
Batting:2B - Carmelo Singleton (9), Stu Lang (1).HR - Hal Freese (56), Steve Power (31).GIDP - Brad Clabaugh, Tarrik Ford. Fielding: E - Cleon Taveras.
Batting:2B - Marcus Diering (5).3B - Babe Jackson (7).HR - Buzz White (12), Ed Bottenfield (20). Baserunning: CS - Bob Vasquez (10). Fielding: E - Joe Gonzales, Bob Vasquez.
Game Notes Paul Watson is injured and is expected to be out 26 days.
Atlanta Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: C+ Batter Mentor Grade: B- Improvements: Dick Davis improves in arm Joe Farrell did not respond to coaching in power_vs_righty Tom Smith improves in power_vs_righty Hal Cooper did not respond to coaching in velocity
Florida Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: C+ RP Mentor Grade: C+ Batter Mentor Grade: B Improvements: Eddie Criscola did not respond to coaching in arm Walter Richardson did not respond to coaching in speed Joe Lefebvre improves in contact_vs_righty Ed Jakucki did not respond to coaching in power_vs_righty