Win: Mike Ross (7-11) Loss: Al Nixon (0-15)
Save: Jack Clayton (15)
Inning: 1 Colorado Mike Ross pitching. Ty Burmingham singles to center field. George Morris walks. Red Ford grounds out to the shortstop. Ty Burmingham advances to third on the play. George Morris advances to second on the play. Carroll Reid pops out to the shortstop. Homer Valdez grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 1 Atlanta Al Nixon pitching. Joe Perez walks. Chico Perlman singles to left field. Joe Perez advances to third on the hit. Riley Shelby doubles to left field. Joe Perez scores. Chico Perlman uses his aggressiveness and scores. Joe Vernon singles to left field. Riley Shelby scores. Cy Burpo flies out to the left fielder. Johnny Damon strikes out. Frank Kieschnick lines out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 Colorado David McIlveen singles to right field. Ben Russo doubles to right field. David McIlveen is thrown out at the plate by the right fielder. Mike Enright pops out to the shortstop. Al Nixon singles to left field. Ben Russo scores. Ty Burmingham strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 Atlanta Derrick Clowers singles past the shortstop. Mike Ross lays a bunt down the first base line. He is thrown out at first with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners advance. Joe Perez pops out to the second baseman. Chico Perlman pops out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 Colorado George Morris doubles to center field. Red Ford grounds out to the pitcher. Passed ball. George Morris advances to third. Carroll Reid flies out to the center fielder. Runner on third tags, George Morris scores. Homer Valdez strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Atlanta Riley Shelby grounds out to the shortstop. Joe Vernon flies out to the center fielder. Cy Burpo flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Colorado David McIlveen singles to right field. Ben Russo flies out to the center fielder. Mike Enright doubles to right field. David McIlveen is thrown out at the plate by the right fielder. Al Nixon grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 Atlanta Johnny Damon singles to center field. Frank Kieschnick singles to right field. Johnny Damon advances to third on the hit. Derrick Clowers flies out to the right fielder. Runner on third tags, Johnny Damon scores. Frank Kieschnick is out trying to steal second (2B covering 2nd). Mike Ross grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Colorado Ty Burmingham grounds out to the shortstop. George Morris strikes out. Red Ford walks. Carroll Reid grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 Atlanta Joe Perez pops out to the shortstop. Chico Perlman flies out to the center fielder. Riley Shelby hits a home run. Joe Vernon strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Colorado Homer Valdez triples. David McIlveen grounds out to the shortstop. Homer Valdez scores. Ben Russo flies out to the left fielder. Mike Enright strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Atlanta Cy Burpo singles to left field. Johnny Damon doubles past the center fielder. Cy Burpo uses his aggressiveness and scores. Pete Abstein comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Frank Kieschnick strikes out. Derrick Clowers strikes out. Mike Ross walks. Joe Perez strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 7 Colorado Roy Goode is pinch hitting for Pete Abstein. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 6 inning. Roy Goode reached on a 2-base fielding error by Chico Perlman. Ty Burmingham walks. George Morris grounds into a 1-6-3 double play. Roy Goode advances to third on the play. Red Ford walks. Carroll Reid strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 7 Atlanta Juan Locklear pitching. Chico Perlman grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Riley Shelby pops out to the third baseman. Joe Vernon grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Colorado Rafael Abadie is pinch hitting for Homer Valdez. Rafael Abadie singles to center field. Jim Sax comes in from the bullpen to pitch. David McIlveen grounds into a 4-6-3 double play. Ben Russo grounds out to the pitcher. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Atlanta Dixie Jonnard enters the game as a defensive replacement for Rafael Abadie at 3B. Cy Burpo flies out to the center fielder. Johnny Damon strikes out. Frank Kieschnick doubles to right field. Derrick Clowers flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 9 Colorado Jack Clayton comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Pitcher is being pulled because of save situation rule. June Bugg is pinch hitting for Mike Enright. June Bugg grounds out to the second baseman. Terrell Bradshaw is pinch hitting for Juan Locklear. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because it is the last at bat. Terrell Bradshaw grounds out to the second baseman. Ty Burmingham grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Colorado total runners left on base: 7 Atlanta total runners left on base: 5
Colorado Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: C+ RP Mentor Grade: C+ Batter Mentor Grade: C+ Improvements: Torii Tutwiler did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_lefty Tim Arnsberg did not respond to coaching in velocity Gino Hahn did not respond to coaching in power_vs_righty Jack Maloney did not respond to coaching in speed Torii Tutwiler did not respond to coaching in 1B
Atlanta Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: C+ RP Mentor Grade: B Batter Mentor Grade: B Improvements: Chief Brooks improves in power_vs_righty Buzz Fitzgerald did not respond to coaching in velocity Bobby Akers did not respond to coaching in control Cap Vico improves in range