Win: Billy Stratton (13-4) Loss: Hughie Mata (11-6)
Save: Keith Embree (37)
Inning: 1 Atlanta Billy Stratton pitching. Johnny Skrmetta strikes out. Carl Montague flies out to the right fielder. Earl Nagelsen pops out to the first baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 1 San Francisco Hughie Mata pitching. John Campanis doubles to left field. George Jackson singles to left field. John Campanis scores. Steve Niehaus flies out to the center fielder. Ray Gunning doubles to right field. George Jackson uses his aggressiveness and scores. John Springer grounds out to the second baseman. Ray Gunning advances to third on the play. Gil Engel hits a home run. Ray Gunning scores. Bob Aldred comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Effie Coggins strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Atlanta Juan Pupo hits a home run. Don Woodcock strikes out. Sandy Marrero walks. Hasim Hasson singles to right field. Sandy Marrero advances to third on the hit. Ed Milner flies out to the center fielder. Bob Aldred strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 2 San Francisco Joel Smith hits an infield single to the shortstop. Billy Stratton lays down a bunt. The catcher fields the ball, Joel Smith forced out at second (SS covering 2nd). John Campanis flies out to the right fielder. George Jackson singles to center field. Steve Niehaus grounds into a force play to the third baseman. George Jackson is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 3 Atlanta Johnny Skrmetta grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Carl Montague grounds out to the second baseman. Earl Nagelsen pops out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 San Francisco Ray Gunning strikes out. John Springer grounds out to the shortstop. Gil Engel grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Atlanta Juan Pupo strikes out. Don Woodcock singles to left field. Sandy Marrero flies out to the center fielder. Hasim Hasson strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 San Francisco Effie Coggins singles to left field. Joel Smith flies out to the right fielder. Billy Stratton lays a bunt down the third base line. He is thrown out at first with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners advance. John Campanis singles to left field. Effie Coggins scores. Dave Vatcher comes in from the bullpen to pitch. George Jackson flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 Atlanta Ed Milner grounds out to the pitcher. Dave Vatcher lines out to the shortstop. Johnny Skrmetta singles to left field. Carl Montague flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 San Francisco Steve Niehaus walks. Ray Gunning flies out to the center fielder. John Springer singles to left field. Gil Engel grounds into a force play to the second baseman. John Springer is out at second base with the shortstop covering the bag. Effie Coggins strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 6 Atlanta Earl Nagelsen strikes out. Juan Pupo singles to left field. Don Woodcock flies out to the right fielder. Sandy Marrero flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 San Francisco Joel Smith singles to center field. Billy Stratton fails to lay down the sacrifice. There are now 2 strikes. Billy Stratton strikes out. John Campanis strikes out. George Jackson walks. Ron Hendricks comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Steve Niehaus grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 7 Atlanta Hasim Hasson flies out to the left fielder. Ed Milner strikes out. Leon Riviere is pinch hitting for Ron Hendricks. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 6 inning. Leon Riviere walks. Johnny Skrmetta grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 San Francisco Barney Cedeno pitching. Ray Gunning walks. John Springer singles to center field. Gil Engel strikes out. Effie Coggins strikes out. Joel Smith reached on a 2-base fielding error by Ed Milner. Ray Gunning scores. Billy Stratton strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 8 Atlanta Carl Montague strikes out. Earl Nagelsen singles to center field. Juan Pupo singles to center field. Don Woodcock flies out to the left fielder. Sandy Marrero doubles to right field. Earl Nagelsen scores. Juan Pupo uses his aggressiveness and scores. Darrel Jackson 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. Hasim Hasson walks. Ed Milner grounds out to the pitcher. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 8 San Francisco John Campanis strikes out. George Jackson grounds out to the third baseman. Steve Niehaus doubles to center field. Ray Gunning flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 9 Atlanta Harry Moore enters the game as a defensive replacement for Gil Engel at SS. Keith Embree comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Pitcher is being pulled because of save situation rule. Jim Conway is pinch hitting for Barney Cedeno. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because it is the last at bat. Jim Conway flies out to the center fielder. Johnny Skrmetta flies out to the right fielder. Carl Montague pops out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Atlanta total runners left on base: 8 San Francisco total runners left on base: 10
Atlanta Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: A+ RP Mentor Grade: A+ Batter Mentor Grade: A+ Improvements: Bob Pike did not respond to coaching in range Dave Vowinkel improves in range Frank Taber did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_lefty Bob Brantley did not respond to coaching in speed Bob Brantley did not respond to coaching in 2B
San Francisco Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: A RP Mentor Grade: B Batter Mentor Grade: A- Improvements: Hank Barone did not respond to coaching in speed Howard Martina improves in control Charlie Brinkman did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_lefty Al Dravecky did not respond to coaching in power_vs_lefty Jim Brown improves in LF