Win: Joe Durham (15-8) Loss: Mel Vizcaino (0-3)
Save: Alex Garfield (53)
Inning: 1 Atlanta Mel Vizcaino pitching. Hector Sommers doubles to right field. Homer Bush grounds out to the pitcher. Hector Sommers steals third. Fred Krichell flies out to the center fielder. Runner on third tags, Hector Sommers scores. Bud Schoendienst flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 1 Philadelphia Joe Durham pitching. Jim Johnson strikes out. Eddie Bullinger doubles to left field. Charlie Vann pops out to the second baseman. George Wheeler strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 Atlanta Steve Cather pops out to the second baseman. Syd O Brien strikes out. Bobby Torre walks. Dave Otto grounds into a force play to the second baseman. Bobby Torre is out at second base with the shortstop covering the bag. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 Philadelphia Jot Bakenhaster strikes out. Shanty Johnson grounds out to the second baseman. Bill Roman singles to right field. Al Outen pops out to the first baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 Atlanta Joe Durham flies out to the center fielder. Hector Sommers walks. Homer Bush strikes out. Fred Krichell grounds out to the pitcher. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 Philadelphia Mel Vizcaino grounds out to the third baseman. Jim Johnson pops out to the first baseman. Eddie Bullinger flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Atlanta Bud Schoendienst pops out to the third baseman. Steve Cather flies out to the center fielder. Syd O Brien strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Philadelphia Charlie Vann grounds out to the shortstop. George Wheeler flies out to the right fielder. Jot Bakenhaster strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Atlanta Bobby Torre pops out to the shortstop. Dave Otto grounds out to the second baseman. Joe Durham strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Philadelphia Shanty Johnson flies out to the right fielder. Bill Roman pops out to the catcher. Al Outen strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Atlanta Hector Sommers grounds out to the second baseman. Homer Bush flies out to the center fielder. Fred Krichell grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Philadelphia Mel Vizcaino flies out to the left fielder. Jim Johnson walks. Eddie Bullinger grounds into a 4-6-3 double play. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Atlanta Bud Schoendienst singles to right field. Steve Cather pops out to the second baseman. Syd O Brien grounds out to the third baseman. Bud Schoendienst advances to second on the play. Bobby Torre grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 Philadelphia Charlie Vann pops out to the pitcher. George Wheeler singles to left field. Jot Bakenhaster grounds into a force play to the second baseman. George Wheeler is out at second base with the shortstop covering the bag. Shanty Johnson grounds into a force play to the second baseman. Jot Bakenhaster is out at second base with the shortstop covering the bag. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 Atlanta Dave Otto walks. Joe Durham lays a bunt down the first base line. He is thrown out at first with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners advance. Hector Sommers flies out to the center fielder. Homer Bush grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 Philadelphia Bill Roman strikes out. Al Outen doubles to right field. Steve DeLong 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. Bob Gandil is pinch hitting for Mel Vizcaino. Pinch hitter brought in for the pitcher for Offensive reasons. Bob Gandil pops out to the third baseman. Jim Johnson strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 9 Atlanta Naoto Amano pitching. Fred Krichell grounds out to the shortstop. Bud Schoendienst hits a home run. Steve Cather flies out to the center fielder. Syd O Brien flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 9 Philadelphia Alex Garfield comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Pitcher is being pulled because of save situation rule. Eddie Bullinger pops out to the shortstop. Charlie Vann hits a home run. George Wheeler strikes out. Jot Bakenhaster grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Atlanta total runners LOB: 4 Philadelphia total runners LOB: 4
Atlanta Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: B Batter Mentor Grade: B- Improvements: Frank Gonzales improves in control Barney Boitano improves in velocity Jep Tallent did not respond to coaching in range Roy Sullivan did not respond to coaching in velocity Jep Tallent did not respond to coaching in 3B
Philadelphia Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: B Batter Mentor Grade: C+ Improvements: Harry Bessent improves in velocity George Shultz improves in arm Buddy Norman did not respond to coaching in arm Jack Flanigan did not respond to coaching in range