Win: Kid Roy (2-0) Loss: Eddie Orme (1-1)
Save: Giomar Rodriguez (5)
Inning: 1 Atlanta Tiny Miller pitching. Jack Gerheauser flies out to the center fielder. Mike Keifer strikes out. Jerry Lary grounds out to the catcher. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 1 Colorado Dan Doby pitching. Bill Scott grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Kevin Wise pops out to the shortstop. Mike Cappuzzello grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Atlanta Win Holdridge flies out to the center fielder. Reggie Joyner strikes out. Pat Gibson walks. Frank Mathews doubles to center field. Pat Gibson uses his aggressiveness and scores. Vismay Hernandez singles to left field. Frank Mathews scores. Dan Doby grounds into a force play to the third baseman. Vismay Hernandez is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 Colorado Crazy Spiezio walks. Bill Aker grounds into a 3-6-3 double play. Amos Otis grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Atlanta Jack Gerheauser pops out to the first baseman. Mike Keifer flies out to the right fielder. Jerry Lary bunts for a base hit. Win Holdridge grounds into a force play to the third baseman. Jerry Lary is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 Colorado Al Mayo grounds out to the second baseman. Fred lewis doubles past the first baseman. Tiny Miller grounds out to the third baseman. Bill Scott flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 Atlanta Reggie Joyner strikes out. Pat Gibson strikes out. Frank Mathews singles to left field. Vismay Hernandez strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 Colorado Kevin Wise singles to center field. Mike Cappuzzello flies out to the center fielder. Crazy Spiezio grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted) - great play by the first baseman to prevent a double! Kevin Wise advances to second on the play. Bill Aker flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 Atlanta Dan Doby strikes out. Jack Gerheauser grounds out to the shortstop - great play by the shortstop to prevent a single! Mike Keifer pops out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Colorado Amos Otis doubles to left field. Al Mayo doubles to left field. Amos Otis scores. Fred lewis grounds out to the second baseman. Al Mayo advances to third on the play. Tiny Miller strikes out. Bill Scott strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 Atlanta Jerry Lary strikes out. Win Holdridge hits an infield single to the shortstop. Win Holdridge steals second. Reggie Joyner grounds out to the second baseman. Win Holdridge advances to third on the play. Pat Gibson triples. Win Holdridge scores. Frank Mathews singles past the third baseman. Pat Gibson scores. Vismay Hernandez flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 Colorado Kevin Wise singles to center field. Mike Cappuzzello strikes out. Crazy Spiezio grounds out to the second baseman. Kevin Wise advances to second on the play. Bill Aker singles to center field. Kevin Wise scores. Amos Otis walks. Al Mayo doubles to center field. Bill Aker scores. Amos Otis uses his aggressiveness and scores. Fred lewis singles to left field. Al Mayo scores. Greg Egan comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Tiny Miller walks. Bill Scott grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 7 Atlanta Bob Stueland is pinch hitting for Greg Egan. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 7 inning. Bob Stueland flies out to the left fielder. Jack Gerheauser walks. Mike Keifer pops out to the second baseman. Jerry Lary walks. Win Holdridge flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 7 Colorado John Drysdale pitching. Kevin Wise flies out to the center fielder. Mike Cappuzzello grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Crazy Spiezio walks. Bill Aker pops out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 Atlanta Mel Mails comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Pitcher is being pulled because of the certain circumstances stamina rule for Starting Pitchers stats. Reggie Joyner strikes out. Pat Gibson singles to center field. Frank Mathews singles to right field. Pat Gibson advances to third on the hit. The defense is playing the corners in. Frank Mathews is out trying to steal second (SS covering 2nd). Vismay Hernandez grounds out to the pitcher. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 Colorado Rick Schoonmaker is pinch hitting for Amos Otis. Rick Schoonmaker walks. Al Mayo strikes out. Fred lewis walks. Steve Reuss is pinch hitting for Mel Mails. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 6 inning. Steve Reuss walks. Bill Scott singles past the second baseman. Rick Schoonmaker scores. Kid Roy comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Kevin Wise flies out to the center fielder. Runner on third tags, Fred lewis is thrown out at the plate. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 9 Atlanta Eddie Orme pitching. Buddy Patterson enters the game as a defensive replacement for Rick Schoonmaker at LF. Wade Koenecke is pinch hitting for Kid Roy. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because it is the last at bat. Wade Koenecke doubles to center field. Jack Gerheauser singles to center field. Wade Koenecke scores. Jack Gerheauser steals second. Mike Keifer walks. Wild pitch, all runners advance a base. The defense is playing the infield in. Jerry Lary singles to left field. Jack Gerheauser scores. Mike Keifer scores. Wally Kopshaw comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Win Holdridge strikes out. Reggie Joyner strikes out. Jerry Lary is out trying to steal second (2B covering 2nd). Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 9 Colorado Giomar Rodriguez pitching. Mike Cappuzzello singles past the second baseman. Mike Cappuzzello steals second. Crazy Spiezio flies out to the left fielder. Mike Cappuzzello is out trying to steal third. Bill Aker pops out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Atlanta total runners LOB: 7 Colorado total runners LOB: 8
Game Notes Crazy Spiezio is injured and is expected to be out 33 days. Tiny Miller is injured and is expected to be out 32 days.
Atlanta Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B+ RP Mentor Grade: C+ Batter Mentor Grade: B Improvements: Larry Speier did not respond to coaching in velocity Red Coggins improves in speed Oscar Lemon improves in range Red Coggins did not respond to coaching in speed
Colorado Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: C+ RP Mentor Grade: D+ Batter Mentor Grade: C+ Improvements: Eddie McWilliams improves in power_vs_lefty Art Brown improves in contact_vs_righty Joe Soriano did not respond to coaching in velocity Les Miller did not respond to coaching in velocity