Win: Larry McBee (7-5) Loss: Willie English (2-11)
Save: Jerry Beggs (17)
Inning: 1 Arizona Willie English pitching. Jack Bruckmiller flies out to the left fielder. Dario Horton singles to center field. Shigeharu Usami walks. Oscar Luplow grounds out to the second baseman. Dario Horton advances to third on the play. Shigeharu Usami advances to second on the play. Courtney Portnoy strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 1 Atlanta Larry McBee pitching. Tony Davanon reached on a fielding error by Shigeharu Usami. Danny Cox grounds into a force play to the first baseman - great play by the first baseman to prevent a double! Tony Davanon is out at second base with the shortstop covering the bag. Ramon Carew walks. Masayuki Nagano walks. Pete Layden walks. Danny Cox scores. Ken Masteller grounds into a 4-6-3 double play. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 2 Arizona Woody Brockett grounds out to the second baseman. Al Stanicek strikes out. Larry Garciaparra flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Atlanta Topsy Dibble grounds out to the third baseman. Ken Brenton strikes out. Willie English walks. Tony Davanon walks. Danny Cox singles to center field. Willie English scores. Tony Davanon advances to third on the hit. Ramon Carew pops out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 3 Arizona Larry McBee doubles past the right fielder. Jack Bruckmiller reached on a 2-base fielding error by Ken Masteller. Larry McBee scores. Dario Horton grounds out to the second baseman. Jack Bruckmiller advances to third on the play. The defense is playing the infield in. Shigeharu Usami walks. Oscar Luplow pops out to the shortstop. Courtney Portnoy singles to right field. Jack Bruckmiller scores. Shigeharu Usami advances to third on the hit. Woody Brockett grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 3 Atlanta Masayuki Nagano pops out to the shortstop. Pete Layden flies out to the right fielder. Ken Masteller flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Arizona Al Stanicek singles to center field. Larry Garciaparra flies out to the center fielder. Al Stanicek steals second. Larry McBee strikes out. Jack Bruckmiller grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 Atlanta Topsy Dibble grounds out to the shortstop. Ken Brenton singles to center field. Willie English lays a bunt down the third base line. He is thrown out at first with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners advance. Tony Davanon flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 Arizona Dario Horton strikes out. Shigeharu Usami strikes out. Oscar Luplow grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Atlanta Danny Cox walks. Ramon Carew strikes out. Masayuki Nagano grounds out to the third baseman. Danny Cox advances to second on the play. Pete Layden grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 Arizona Courtney Portnoy grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Woody Brockett grounds out to the pitcher. Al Stanicek strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Atlanta Ken Masteller walks. Topsy Dibble grounds into a force play to the shortstop. Ken Masteller is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Ken Brenton strikes out. Willie English grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 Arizona Larry Garciaparra flies out to the center fielder. Larry McBee strikes out. Jack Bruckmiller hits a home run. Dario Horton hits an infield single to the second baseman. Jeff Swingle comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Pitcher is being pulled because of the certain circumstances stamina rule for Starting Pitchers stats. Shigeharu Usami pops out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 Atlanta Tony Davanon strikes out. Danny Cox flies out to the center fielder. Ramon Carew doubles to left field. Masayuki Nagano singles to center field. Ramon Carew is thrown out at the plate by the center fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 Arizona Oscar Luplow grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Courtney Portnoy strikes out. Woody Brockett strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Atlanta Pete Layden singles to right field. Jerry Beggs comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Pitcher is being pulled because of the certain circumstances stamina rule for Starting Pitchers stats. Ken Masteller grounds into a 6-4-3 double play. Topsy Dibble pops out to the first baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 9 Arizona Al Stanicek reached on a 2-base throwing error by Ken Brenton. Larry Garciaparra flies out to the center fielder. Jerry Beggs singles to left field. Al Stanicek scores. Jack Bruckmiller grounds into a 6-4-3 double play. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 9 Atlanta Ken Brenton singles to right field. Rube Heusser is pinch hitting for Jeff Swingle. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because it is the last at bat. Rube Heusser strikes out. Tony Davanon grounds out to the shortstop. Ken Brenton advances to second on the play. Danny Cox grounds out to the second baseman - great play by the second baseman to prevent a single! Runners left on base: 1 Arizona total runners LOB: 6 Atlanta total runners LOB: 9
Arizona Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: C+ RP Mentor Grade: B Batter Mentor Grade: B- Improvements: Ned Brett did not respond to coaching in range Elbie Fairly improves in power_vs_lefty Fred Roach did not respond to coaching in range Ned Brett improves in contact_vs_lefty
Atlanta Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: C+ RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: B Improvements: Jed Isringhausen did not respond to coaching in control Jorge Garciaparra improves in arm Jimmy Fryzel did not respond to coaching in velocity Jimmy Fryzel did not respond to coaching in control