Win: Tom Varsho (2-3) Loss: Shuhei Takazawa (0-3)
Save: Ed Vargus (2)
Inning: 1 Arizona Tom Varsho pitching. Gene Houtteman walks. Frank Cooney grounds into a 6-4-3 double play. George Wilcox strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 1 Atlanta Shuhei Takazawa pitching. Charlie Fixa grounds out to the second baseman. Bucky Sullivan grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Clyde Purdy strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Arizona Yuset Guerra grounds out to the second baseman. Larry Brantley flies out to the left fielder. Dan Powell grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Atlanta Hideaki Sekimoto strikes out. Paul Brown grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted) - great play by the first baseman to prevent a single! Babe Leary strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Arizona Mike Hogue grounds out to the pitcher. Juan Roberts grounds out to the pitcher. Shuhei Takazawa strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Atlanta Shinya Yanagida flies out to the center fielder. Mike Andrews flies out to the left fielder. Tom Varsho grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Arizona Gene Houtteman grounds out to the shortstop. Frank Cooney singles to center field. George Wilcox grounds into a force play to the third baseman. Frank Cooney is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. George Wilcox steals second. George Wilcox steals third. Yuset Guerra grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 Atlanta Charlie Fixa strikes out. Bucky Sullivan flies out to the center fielder. Clyde Purdy grounds out to the pitcher. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Arizona Larry Brantley flies out to the center fielder. Dan Powell reached on a fielding error by Mike Andrews. Mike Hogue walks. Juan Roberts singles to right field. Shuhei Takazawa flies out to the center fielder. Runner on third tags, Dan Powell scores. Gene Houtteman grounds out to the second baseman - great play by the second baseman to prevent a single! Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 5 Atlanta Hideaki Sekimoto walks. Paul Brown grounds into a force play to the pitcher. Hideaki Sekimoto is out at second base with the shortstop covering the bag. Paul Brown gets picked off first. Babe Leary strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Arizona Frank Cooney walks. Frank Cooney steals second. George Wilcox walks. Yuset Guerra strikes out. Larry Brantley grounds into a 6-4-3 double play. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 Atlanta Shinya Yanagida walks. Mike Andrews strikes out. Tom Varsho fails to lay down the sacrifice. There are now 2 strikes. Tom Varsho grounds into a 3-6-3 double play. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Arizona Dan Powell singles to center field. Mike Hogue grounds out to the third baseman. Dan Powell advances to second on the play. Juan Roberts walks. Shuhei Takazawa lays a bunt down the first base line. He is thrown out at first with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners advance. Gene Houtteman grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 7 Atlanta Charlie Fixa grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Bucky Sullivan hits a home run. Clyde Purdy singles to center field. Hideaki Sekimoto grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Clyde Purdy advances to second on the play. Paul Brown singles to center field. Clyde Purdy scores. Amaury Torre comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Paul Brown is out trying to steal second (2B covering 2nd). Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Arizona Ed Vargus comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Pitcher is being pulled because of the stamina rule which states SP should be immediately pulled when tired. Frank Cooney flies out to the right fielder. George Wilcox grounds out to the shortstop - great play by the shortstop to prevent a single! Yuset Guerra doubles to right field. Larry Brantley pops out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 Atlanta Babe Leary strikes out. Shinya Yanagida strikes out. Mike Andrews strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 9 Arizona Dan Powell grounds out to the pitcher. Mike Hogue grounds out to the third baseman. Juan Roberts strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Arizona total runners left on base: 7 Atlanta total runners left on base: 0
Arizona Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: C+ Batter Mentor Grade: B+ Improvements: Tony Chambers improves in power_vs_lefty Randy Hanson did not respond to coaching in range Ken Bergen did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_righty John Brown improves in power_vs_lefty
Atlanta Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: C+ RP Mentor Grade: C+ Batter Mentor Grade: B- Improvements: Jim Grimes did not respond to coaching in control Steve Hitchcock improves in contact_vs_righty Butch Chervinko improves in contact_vs_lefty Kaiser Gabrielson did not respond to coaching in power_vs_lefty Butch Chervinko did not respond to coaching in SS