Inning: 1 Atlanta Rolla Erickson pitching. Billy Hamilton flies out to the right fielder. Dick Steels walks. Dick Steels is out trying to steal second (SS covering 2nd). Pat Whitney strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 1 Colorado Lefty Chavez pitching. Jackie Wall pops out to the first baseman. Mark Sanders flies out to the right fielder. Gene Wilson flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Atlanta Andy Throop flies out to the center fielder. Shinji Miyazaki walks. Jose Porter grounds into a 4-6-3 double play. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Colorado Jim Malay strikes out. Frank Champion singles to center field. Jermaine Allensworth hits a home run. Frank Champion scores. Vern Hurley lines out to the third baseman. Dave Fisher grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Atlanta Pete Barajas grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Joe Redmon singles to center field. Lefty Chavez fails to lay down the sacrifice. There are now 2 strikes. Lefty Chavez flies out to the right fielder. Joe Redmon steals second. Billy Hamilton flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 Colorado Rolla Erickson strikes out. Jackie Wall pops out to the shortstop. Mark Sanders strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Atlanta Dick Steels strikes out. Pat Whitney grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Andy Throop flies out to the center fielder - great play by the center fielder to prevent a double! Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Colorado Gene Wilson strikes out. Jim Malay singles to center field. Frank Champion flies out to the left fielder. Jermaine Allensworth walks. Vern Hurley flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 5 Atlanta Shinji Miyazaki strikes out. Jose Porter singles to right field. Pete Barajas hits an infield single to the third baseman. Joe Redmon singles past the third baseman. Lefty Chavez flies out to the center fielder. Billy Hamilton hits a home run. Jose Porter scores. Pete Barajas scores. Joe Redmon scores. Dick Steels singles to center field. Pat Whitney flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 Colorado Dave Fisher pops out to the first baseman. Robert Burns is pinch hitting for Rolla Erickson. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because he is tired. Robert Burns flies out to the right fielder. Jackie Wall strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Atlanta Tommy Corriden pitching. Andy Throop strikes out. Shinji Miyazaki strikes out. Jose Porter strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Colorado Mark Sanders strikes out. Gene Wilson grounds out to the shortstop. Jim Malay singles to right field. Frank Champion strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 Atlanta Pete Barajas singles to left field. Joe Redmon flies out to the left fielder. Lefty Chavez lays down a bunt. The pitcher fields the ball, Pete Barajas forced out at second (SS covering 2nd). Billy Hamilton walks. Dick Steels strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 7 Colorado Jermaine Allensworth flies out to the center fielder. Vern Hurley flies out to the center fielder. Dave Fisher singles to right field. Tommy Corriden grounds into a force play to the shortstop. Dave Fisher is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 Atlanta Pat Whitney flies out to the left fielder. Andy Throop strikes out. Shinji Miyazaki singles to center field. Shinji Miyazaki steals second. Jose Porter reached on a 2-base throwing error by Vern Hurley. Shinji Miyazaki scores. Pete Barajas singles to center field. Joe Redmon flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 8 Colorado Aaron Brumley enters the game as a defensive replacement for Dick Steels at C. Bob Caffie enters the game as a defensive replacement for Joe Redmon at LF. Jackie Wall grounds out to the pitcher. Mark Sanders singles to center field. Gene Wilson strikes out. Jim Malay pops out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 9 Atlanta Bob Darwin is pinch hitting for Lefty Chavez. Pitcher will be pulled in the next inning, will pinch hit for now. Pitcher is being pulled because of save situation rule. Bob Darwin flies out to the center fielder. Billy Hamilton strikes out. Aaron Brumley pops out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 9 Colorado Chico Dickson pitching. Frank Champion walks. Frank Champion steals second. Jermaine Allensworth strikes out. Vern Hurley walks. Dave Fisher flies out to the center fielder. Joe Kane is pinch hitting for Tommy Corriden. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because it is the last at bat. Joe Kane singles to left field. Frank Champion scores. Vern Hurley advances to third on the hit. Jackie Wall reached on a 2-base throwing error by Jose Porter. Vern Hurley scores. Mark Sanders grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 2 Atlanta total runners LOB: 6 Colorado total runners LOB: 7
Batting:HR - Billy Hamilton (7).GIDP - Jose Porter. Baserunning: SB - Shinji Miyazaki (2), Joe Redmon (8).CS - Dick Steels (6). Fielding: E - Jose Porter.
Game Notes Tommy Corriden is injured and is expected to be out 21 days.
Atlanta Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: C+ RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: C+ Improvements: Johnny Sheldon improves in arm Hi Moreland improves in arm Jim Collins improves in speed Mark Sullivan improves in speed
Colorado Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: C+ Batter Mentor Grade: B- Improvements: Mickey Hood did not respond to coaching in control Ed Mulrenan improves in endurance Bien Vaughn did not respond to coaching in power_vs_lefty Cesar Barberich improves in power_vs_lefty Harry Bowen did not respond to coaching in 3B