Win: Phil Massa (3-4) Loss: Mickey Canavan (4-4)
Save: Walt Petersen (8)
Inning: 1 Los Angeles Mickey Canavan pitching. Hector Renteria lines out to the second baseman. Roy Schmidt grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Pug Almanzar strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 1 Atlanta Phil Massa pitching. Brent Schmandt grounds out to the third baseman. Rankin Ardell lines out to the first baseman. Al Kolstad walks. Al Kolstad steals second. Dan Arellanes strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 Los Angeles Gene Sikorski grounds out to the second baseman. Larry Hollison grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Juan Garcia grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Atlanta Ray Dowd strikes out. Masamichi Yamaguchi pops out to the shortstop. Lou Alicea strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Los Angeles George Herman lines out to the third baseman. Ryan Mountcastle singles to left field. Phil Massa lays a bunt down the third base line. He is thrown out at first with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners advance. Hector Renteria doubles to right field. Ryan Mountcastle scores. Roy Schmidt strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 Atlanta Paul Zisk walks. Mickey Canavan fails to lay down the sacrifice. There are now 2 strikes. Mickey Canavan grounds into a 6-4-3 double play. Brent Schmandt flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Los Angeles Pug Almanzar flies out to the left fielder. Gene Sikorski strikes out. Larry Hollison grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted) - great play by the first baseman to prevent a single! Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Atlanta Rankin Ardell strikes out. Al Kolstad walks. Dan Arellanes grounds into a force play to the third baseman. Al Kolstad is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Dan Arellanes steals second. Roy Schmidt throws the ball into center field for an error. Runners advance a base. Ray Dowd pops out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 Los Angeles Juan Garcia singles to right field. George Herman singles to left field. Ryan Mountcastle grounds out to the shortstop. Juan Garcia advances to third on the play. George Herman advances to second on the play. Phil Massa pops out to the catcher. Hector Renteria reached on a fielding error by Al Kolstad. Juan Garcia scores. Hector Renteria steals second. Roy Schmidt doubles to right field. George Herman scores. Hector Renteria scores. Pug Almanzar strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 Atlanta Masamichi Yamaguchi strikes out. Lou Alicea grounds out to the third baseman. Paul Zisk doubles to center field. Mickey Canavan flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 Los Angeles Gene Sikorski walks. Gene Sikorski steals second. Larry Hollison singles to right field. Gene Sikorski scores. Juan Garcia pops out to the shortstop. Larry Hollison is out trying to steal second (SS covering 2nd). George Herman flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Atlanta Brent Schmandt walks. Rankin Ardell singles to center field. Brent Schmandt advances to third on the hit. Al Kolstad grounds out to the shortstop. Rankin Ardell advances to second on the play. Dan Arellanes singles to left field. Brent Schmandt scores. Rankin Ardell scores. Ray Dowd walks. Masamichi Yamaguchi walks. Lou Alicea singles to left field. Dan Arellanes scores. Ray Dowd scores. Masamichi Yamaguchi advances to third on the hit. Paul Zisk walks. Mickey Canavan pops out to the third baseman. Brent Schmandt strikes out. Runners left on base: 3 Inning: 7 Los Angeles Ryan Mountcastle walks. Phil Massa lays a bunt down the first base line. He is thrown out at first with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners advance. Hector Renteria strikes out. Roy Schmidt flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 Atlanta John Billiard enters the game as a defensive replacement for Roy Schmidt at C. Rankin Ardell walks. Al Kolstad strikes out. Rankin Ardell steals second. Dan Arellanes strikes out. Ray Dowd strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 Los Angeles Pug Almanzar grounds out to the shortstop. Gene Sikorski grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted) - great play by the first baseman to prevent a double! Larry Hollison grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Atlanta Walt Petersen comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Pitcher is being pulled because of the certain circumstances stamina rule for Starting Pitchers stats. Masamichi Yamaguchi singles to right field. Lou Alicea grounds into a 4-6-3 double play. Paul Zisk strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 9 Los Angeles Juan Garcia strikes out. George Herman grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Ryan Mountcastle grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 9 Atlanta Hector Clinton is pinch hitting for Mickey Canavan. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because it is the last at bat. Hector Clinton grounds out to the pitcher. Brent Schmandt strikes out. Rankin Ardell grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Runners left on base: 0 Los Angeles total runners LOB: 3 Atlanta total runners LOB: 7
Los Angeles Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: C+ Batter Mentor Grade: B Improvements: Lou Hayes improves in power_vs_lefty Dave Eastwick did not respond to coaching in velocity Huck Morlan did not respond to coaching in control Jack Perkins improves in arm Rick High did not respond to coaching in 2B
Atlanta Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: C+ Batter Mentor Grade: B+ Improvements: Satoshi Tanaka improves in control Mike Prince did not respond to coaching in range Buck Ward improves in power_vs_lefty Buck Ward did not respond to coaching in arm