Win: Mike Sawyer (3-0) Loss: Danny Schneider (1-3)
Save: Ford Sullivan (9)
Inning: 1 Colorado Danny Schneider pitching. Bob Gehrman strikes out. Irv Heydeman grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Paul Leach singles to right field. Bobby Cordova walks. Yohan Richardt grounds into a force play to the shortstop. Bobby Cordova is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 1 Atlanta Mike Sawyer pitching. Shitoshi Nitta reached on a 2-base throwing error by Bob Gehrman. Greg LeClaire grounds out to the second baseman. Shitoshi Nitta advances to third on the play. Walt Markle singles in front of the left fielder. Shitoshi Nitta scores. Walt Markle steals second. Lee Kitson walks. Minnie Wallace grounds into a force play to the second baseman. Lee Kitson is out at second base with the shortstop covering the bag. Ramon Pike singles past the first baseman. Walt Markle scores. Minnie Wallace advances to third on the hit. Buzz Sample grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 2 Colorado Jarred Hodge doubles to center field. Steve Faszholz singles to right field. Jarred Hodge scores. Jim Drake grounds into a force play to the second baseman. Steve Faszholz is out at second base with the shortstop covering the bag. Mike Sawyer lays down a bunt. The catcher fields the ball, Jim Drake forced out at second (SS covering 2nd). Bob Gehrman grounds out to the third baseman - great play by the third baseman to prevent a single! Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 Atlanta Mike Osburn flies out to the left fielder. Danny Schneider strikes out. Shitoshi Nitta singles to center field. Shitoshi Nitta steals second. Greg LeClaire flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 Colorado Irv Heydeman flies out to the right fielder. Paul Leach walks. Bobby Cordova doubles to center field. The defense is playing the infield in. Yohan Richardt singles to center field. Paul Leach scores. Bobby Cordova scores. Yohan Richardt is out trying to steal second (2B covering 2nd). Jarred Hodge triples. Wild pitch, all runners advance a base. Jarred Hodge scores. Steve Faszholz grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Atlanta Walt Markle flies out to the right fielder. Lee Kitson pops out to the shortstop. Minnie Wallace flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Colorado Jim Drake walks. Mike Sawyer lays a bunt down the third base line. He is thrown out at first with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners advance. Bob Gehrman strikes out. Irv Heydeman doubles to center field. Jim Drake scores. Paul Leach singles to center field. Irv Heydeman scores. George Tramback comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Paul Leach is out trying to steal second (2B covering 2nd). Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Atlanta Ramon Pike singles to center field. Buzz Sample grounds out to the pitcher. Ramon Pike advances to second on the play. Mike Osburn grounds out to the shortstop. George Tramback grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 Colorado Bobby Cordova strikes out. Yohan Richardt flies out to the right fielder. Jarred Hodge flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Atlanta Shitoshi Nitta flies out to the center fielder. Greg LeClaire lines out to the pitcher. Walt Markle flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Colorado Steve Faszholz grounds out to the second baseman. Jim Drake strikes out. Mike Sawyer grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Atlanta Lee Kitson grounds out to the shortstop - great play by the shortstop to prevent a single! Minnie Wallace singles to right field. Ramon Pike grounds into a force play to the first baseman - great play by the first baseman to prevent a single! Minnie Wallace is out at second base with the shortstop covering the bag. Buzz Sample walks. Mike Osburn strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 7 Colorado Bob Gehrman doubles to right field. Irv Heydeman grounds out to the second baseman. Bob Gehrman advances to third on the play. Paul Leach strikes out. Bobby Cordova flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 Atlanta Dick Coombs is pinch hitting for George Tramback. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 7 inning. Dick Coombs grounds out to the second baseman. Shitoshi Nitta flies out to the center fielder. Greg LeClaire strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Colorado Kemp McGee pitching. Yohan Richardt flies out to the center fielder. Jarred Hodge is hit by a pitch. Steve Faszholz walks. Jim Drake strikes out. Mike Sawyer pops out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 8 Atlanta Jay Welteroth enters the game as a defensive replacement for Irv Heydeman at 3B. Walt Markle singles to right field. Lee Kitson strikes out. Walt Markle is out trying to steal second (SS covering 2nd). Minnie Wallace grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 9 Colorado Bob Gehrman strikes out. Jay Welteroth singles to right field. Paul Leach grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Jay Welteroth advances to second on the play. Bobby Cordova singles to left field. Jay Welteroth scores. Tito Wright comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Yohan Richardt singles to center field. Bobby Cordova advances to third on the hit. Jarred Hodge grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 9 Atlanta Ramon Pike doubles to left field. Buzz Sample hits a home run. Ramon Pike scores. Ford Sullivan comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Pitcher is being pulled because of save situation rule. Mike Osburn grounds out to the shortstop. Rafael Belliard is pinch hitting for Tito Wright. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because it is the last at bat. Rafael Belliard strikes out. Shitoshi Nitta doubles past the third baseman. Greg LeClaire flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Colorado total runners LOB: 8 Atlanta total runners LOB: 7
Colorado Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: B- Improvements: Dave Boitano did not respond to coaching in control Wally Payne did not respond to coaching in control Gary Turgeon did not respond to coaching in range Bob Clymer did not respond to coaching in velocity Ray Dougherty did not respond to coaching in 2B
Atlanta Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: C+ RP Mentor Grade: C+ Batter Mentor Grade: B Improvements: Danny Carbo did not respond to coaching in power_vs_lefty Ron Tinning improves in contact_vs_righty Tom Brown improves in contact_vs_lefty Jimmie Murray did not respond to coaching in speed