Win: Shane Thomas (17-7) Loss: Ed Eai (16-5)
Save: Shane Mercer (11)
Inning: 1 New York Ed Eai pitching. Alexei Aballe grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Jim Taylor grounds out to the second baseman - great play by the second baseman to prevent a single! Bill Pernoll flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 1 Atlanta Shane Thomas pitching. Luke Madden strikes out. Hal Freese strikes out. Tarrik Ford flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 New York Red Pilarcik hits an infield single to the pitcher. Al Ezzell strikes out. Red Pilarcik is out trying to steal second (2B covering 2nd). Del Gleason grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Atlanta Mark Kohlman grounds out to the shortstop. Chris Booth hits an infield single to the second baseman. Brad Clabaugh grounds into a 6-4-3 double play. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 New York Clay Tebeau hits an infield single to the third baseman. Harry Grubb strikes out. Shane Thomas lays down a bunt. The pitcher fields the ball, Clay Tebeau forced out at second (SS covering 2nd). Alexei Aballe singles to center field. Jim Taylor walks. Bill Pernoll hits a home run. Shane Thomas scores. Alexei Aballe scores. Jim Taylor scores. Red Pilarcik strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Atlanta Chris Marquis grounds out to the third baseman. Paul Valdes grounds out to the shortstop - great play by the shortstop to prevent a single! Ed Eai grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 New York Al Ezzell grounds out to the second baseman - great play by the second baseman to prevent a single! Del Gleason grounds out to the pitcher. Clay Tebeau flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Atlanta Luke Madden grounds out to the third baseman. Hal Freese walks. Tarrik Ford flies out to the center fielder. Mark Kohlman lines out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 New York Harry Grubb walks. Shane Thomas lays a bunt down the first base line. He is thrown out at first with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners advance. Alexei Aballe strikes out. Jim Taylor singles to center field. Bill Pernoll hits a home run. Harry Grubb scores. Jim Taylor scores. Red Pilarcik flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Atlanta Chris Booth pops out to the third baseman. Brad Clabaugh grounds out to the pitcher. Chris Marquis flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 New York Al Ezzell strikes out. Del Gleason strikes out. Clay Tebeau singles to left field. Harry Grubb grounds into a force play to the second baseman. Clay Tebeau is out at second base with the shortstop covering the bag. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 Atlanta Paul Valdes walks. Paul Valdes steals second. Ed Eai fails to lay down the sacrifice. There are now 2 strikes. Ed Eai strikes out. Luke Madden grounds out to the shortstop. Hal Freese singles to center field. Tarrik Ford flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 7 New York Shane Thomas pops out to the first baseman. Alexei Aballe strikes out. Jim Taylor flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Atlanta Mark Kohlman walks. Mark Kohlman is out trying to steal second (2B covering 2nd). Chris Booth doubles to center field. Brad Clabaugh grounds out to the shortstop. Chris Marquis reached on a fielding error by Harry Grubb. Chris Marquis steals second. Paul Valdes singles to right field. Chris Booth scores. Denis Figueroa is pinch hitting for Ed Eai. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because he is tired. Denis Figueroa grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 8 New York Jeff Johnstone pitching. Bill Pernoll strikes out. Red Pilarcik grounds out to the second baseman. Al Ezzell strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Atlanta Luke Madden singles to left field. Luke Madden steals second. Hal Freese doubles to center field. Luke Madden scores. Tarrik Ford flies out to the center fielder - great play by the center fielder to prevent a double! Mark Kohlman grounds out to the pitcher. Chris Booth strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 9 New York Del Gleason strikes out. Clay Tebeau singles to left field. Harry Grubb singles to right field. Shane Thomas lays a bunt down the first base line. He is thrown out at first with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners advance. Alexei Aballe strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 9 Atlanta Jerry Knox is pinch hitting for Brad Clabaugh. Pinch hitting to get a younger player some at bats. Jerry Knox flies out to the left fielder. Chris Marquis singles to right field. Paul Valdes doubles to center field. Luis Woodward is pinch hitting for Jeff Johnstone. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because it is the last at bat. Luis Woodward flies out to the center fielder. Luke Madden walks. Shane Mercer comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Pitcher is being pulled because of save situation rule. Hal Freese grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 3 New York total runners LOB: 3 Atlanta total runners LOB: 9
Batting:2B - Hal Freese (25), Chris Booth (20), Paul Valdes (23).GIDP - Brad Clabaugh. Baserunning: SB - Luke Madden (35), Chris Marquis (7), Paul Valdes (12).CS - Mark Kohlman (12).
New York Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: B- Improvements: Ken Krawczyk improves in speed Max Legett did not respond to coaching in endurance Jerry Myers did not respond to coaching in power_vs_righty Ken Krawczyk did not respond to coaching in range
Atlanta Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: C+ Batter Mentor Grade: B Improvements: Don Swann improves in arm Tom Alexander improves in speed Don Swann did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_lefty Joe Farrell did not respond to coaching in arm