Win: Bill Beazley (10-2) Loss: Al Killian (7-3)
Save: Howard Zak (15)
Inning: 1 Colorado Bill Beazley pitching. Bob Gehrman strikes out. Bobby Cordova flies out to the left fielder. Johnny Smith flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 1 Atlanta Al Killian pitching. Shitoshi Nitta flies out to the center fielder. Greg LeClaire strikes out. Toshiaki Otomo strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Colorado Paul Leach grounds out to the second baseman. Yohan Richardt strikes out. Dave Slayton flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Atlanta Walt Markle doubles past the center fielder. Lee Kitson singles to center field. Walt Markle scores. Gene Weiland grounds out to the third baseman. Lee Kitson advances to second on the play. Ramon Pike flies out to the center fielder. Buzz Sample strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 Colorado Jarred Hodge strikes out. Jay Welteroth flies out to the left fielder. Al Killian strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Atlanta Bill Beazley singles to center field. Shitoshi Nitta grounds into a force play to the third baseman. Bill Beazley is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Greg LeClaire doubles to center field. Shitoshi Nitta scores. Toshiaki Otomo flies out to the right fielder. Walt Markle grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 Colorado Bob Gehrman strikes out. Bobby Cordova grounds out to the pitcher. Johnny Smith singles to right field. Paul Leach strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 Atlanta Lee Kitson singles to center field. Gene Weiland reached on a fielding error by Bobby Cordova. Ramon Pike flies out to the right fielder. Buzz Sample grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Lee Kitson advances to third on the play. Gene Weiland advances to second on the play. Bill Beazley singles to center field. Lee Kitson scores. Gene Weiland scores. Shitoshi Nitta strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 Colorado Yohan Richardt grounds out to the pitcher. Dave Slayton walks. Jarred Hodge singles to left field. Dave Slayton advances to third on the hit. Jay Welteroth grounds into a 6-4-3 double play. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 Atlanta Greg LeClaire grounds out to the third baseman. Toshiaki Otomo grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Walt Markle strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Colorado Al Killian singles to right field. Bob Gehrman grounds into a 6-4-3 double play. Bobby Cordova singles to left field. Johnny Smith singles to left field. Bobby Cordova advances to third on the hit. Paul Leach grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 6 Atlanta Lee Kitson flies out to the center fielder. Gene Weiland grounds out to the shortstop. Ramon Pike flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Colorado Yohan Richardt grounds out to the shortstop. Dave Slayton flies out to the right fielder. Jarred Hodge flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Atlanta Buzz Sample doubles to center field. Bill Beazley lays a bunt down the third base line. He is safe at first. Runners advance. Shitoshi Nitta flies out to the left fielder. Greg LeClaire grounds into a 6-4-3 double play. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 Colorado Jay Welteroth doubles past the third baseman. Kemp McGee 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. Jerry Jurewicz is pinch hitting for Al Killian. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because he is tired. Jerry Jurewicz grounds out to the pitcher. Bob Gehrman flies out to the right fielder. Bobby Cordova walks. Johnny Smith grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 8 Atlanta Glen Foster pitching. Toshiaki Otomo singles to center field. Walt Markle singles past the shortstop. Toshiaki Otomo aggressively advances to third on the hit. Lee Kitson grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Walt Markle advances to second on the play. Gene Weiland grounds out to the third baseman. Toshiaki Otomo scores. Walt Markle advances to third on the play. Ramon Pike strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 9 Colorado Paul Leach hits a home run. George Tramback comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Yohan Richardt flies out to the left fielder. Dave Slayton bunts for a base hit. Jarred Hodge flies out to the center fielder. Irv Heydeman is pinch hitting for Jay Welteroth. Irv Heydeman singles to left field. Dave Slayton advances to third on the hit. Howard Zak comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Pitcher is being pulled because of save situation rule. Terry Aldrich is pinch hitting for Glen Foster. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because it is the last at bat. Terry Aldrich strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Colorado total runners left on base: 8 Atlanta total runners left on base: 5
Colorado Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: B Improvements: Bob Clymer did not respond to coaching in velocity Jim Rochelli did not respond to coaching in control Wally Payne improves in control Jim Rochelli improves in endurance Ray Dougherty did not respond to coaching in 2B
Atlanta Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: C+ RP Mentor Grade: C+ Batter Mentor Grade: B Improvements: Dennis Hildebrand improves in range Vic Jones improves in range Ed Woodward did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_lefty Pedro Roth did not respond to coaching in control