Win: Bill Johnston (1-0) Loss: Shin Yamauchi (0-2)
Save: Emil Oulliber (2)
Inning: 1 Atlanta Max Roberts pitching. Troy Jones walks. Dave Andrews strikes out. Matt Maple strikes out. Ricky Roy pops out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 1 Arizona Omar Gonzalez pitching. Frank McCormick singles to left field. Frank McCormick is out trying to steal second (SS covering 2nd). Johnny Fields singles to left field. Jay Quellin pops out to the third baseman. John Jester strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 Atlanta Chris Day grounds out to the shortstop. Sam Flynn reached on a fielding error by Lynn Encarnacion. Sam Flynn steals second. Alan Miller grounds out to the shortstop. Eddie Washburn flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 Arizona Lynn Encarnacion doubles to left field. Sixto Rodriguez singles to center field. Lynn Encarnacion scores. Charlie Maxwell singles to right field. George Gumbert flies out to the left fielder. Max Roberts fails to lay down the sacrifice. There are now 2 strikes. Max Roberts flies out to the left fielder. Frank McCormick grounds into a force play to the second baseman. Charlie Maxwell is out at second base with the shortstop covering the bag. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 3 Atlanta Omar Gonzalez walks. Troy Jones grounds into a 4-6-3 double play. Dave Andrews grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Arizona Johnny Fields lines out to the third baseman. Jay Quellin singles to left field. John Jester flies out to the left fielder. Jay Quellin steals second. Lynn Encarnacion grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 Atlanta Matt Maple strikes out. Ricky Roy walks. Chris Day strikes out. Sam Flynn reached on a fielding error by Frank McCormick. Alan Miller hits an infield single to the first baseman. Eddie Washburn singles to left field. Ricky Roy scores. Sam Flynn scores. Alan Miller advances to third on the hit. Omar Gonzalez grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 4 Arizona Sixto Rodriguez grounds out to the third baseman. Charlie Maxwell walks. George Gumbert strikes out. Max Roberts strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 Atlanta Troy Jones grounds out to the second baseman. Dave Andrews strikes out. Matt Maple pops out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Arizona Frank McCormick grounds out to the shortstop. Johnny Fields pops out to the second baseman. Jay Quellin pops out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Atlanta Ricky Roy pops out to the third baseman. Chris Day flies out to the center fielder. Sam Flynn walks. Alan Miller strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 Arizona John Jester strikes out. Lynn Encarnacion grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Sixto Rodriguez strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Atlanta Eddie Washburn grounds out to the pitcher. Omar Gonzalez flies out to the center fielder. Troy Jones flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Arizona Charlie Maxwell flies out to the left fielder. George Gumbert grounds out to the shortstop. Ken January is pinch hitting for Max Roberts. Pitcher will be pulled in the next inning, will pinch hit for now. Pitcher is being pulled because of the stamina rule which states SP should be immediately pulled when tired. Ken January singles to center field. Frank McCormick flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 Atlanta Robert Pattison pitching. Dave Andrews strikes out. Matt Maple strikes out. Ricky Roy flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Arizona Johnny Fields grounds out to the shortstop. Jay Quellin grounds out to the pitcher. John Jester grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 9 Atlanta Chris Day singles to center field. Sam Flynn flies out to the left fielder. Alan Miller singles to left field. Eddie Washburn strikes out. Isao Nioka is pinch hitting for Omar Gonzalez. Pitcher will be pulled in the next inning, will pinch hit for now. Pitcher is being pulled because of save situation rule. Isao Nioka singles to right field. Chris Day is thrown out at the plate by the right fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 9 Arizona Bill Johnston pitching. Lynn Encarnacion walks. Lynn Encarnacion steals second. Sixto Rodriguez strikes out. Charlie Maxwell grounds out to the third baseman. George Gumbert doubles to left field. Lynn Encarnacion scores. Ricky Sheldon is pinch hitting for Robert Pattison. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 7 inning. Ricky Sheldon flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 10 Atlanta Shin Yamauchi pitching. Troy Jones strikes out. Dave Andrews singles to right field. Matt Maple doubles to left field. Dave Andrews uses his aggressiveness and scores. Ricky Roy singles to left field. Matt Maple scores. Ricky Roy is out trying to steal second (2B covering 2nd). Chris Day pops out to the catcher. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 10 Arizona Emil Oulliber comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Frank McCormick doubles to center field. Johnny Fields grounds out to the third baseman. Jay Quellin singles to center field. Frank McCormick scores. John Jester grounds into a force play to the second baseman. Jay Quellin is out at second base with the shortstop covering the bag. Lynn Encarnacion grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Runners left on base: 1 Atlanta total runners LOB: 6 Arizona total runners LOB: 8
Game Notes Robert Pattison is injured and is expected to be out 20 days. Max Roberts is injured and is expected to be out 34 days.
Atlanta Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: A+ Improvements: Seiji Kuroda did not respond to coaching in power_vs_righty Ray Marshall did not respond to coaching in velocity Overton Dinneen did not respond to coaching in velocity Jack Painter did not respond to coaching in power_vs_righty Ed Stanton did not respond to coaching in velocity Larry Powell did not respond to coaching in control Jim Whitman did not respond to coaching in power_vs_righty Mike Taylor did not respond to coaching in control Pete Bain did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_righty Pete Bain improves in range Keith Hartzell did not respond to coaching in 2B
Arizona Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: C+ RP Mentor Grade: A+ Batter Mentor Grade: A+ Improvements: Cuddy Summers improves in speed Mark Lee did not respond to coaching in speed Lodardo Clemente did not respond to coaching in control Raul Octavio did not respond to coaching in speed Jetson Darby improves in range Carl Kipp did not respond to coaching in power_vs_righty Carl Kipp did not respond to coaching in power_vs_lefty Andre Hughes improves in arm Joe Elliott did not respond to coaching in velocity Jim Tompkins did not respond to coaching in arm Jetson Darby did not respond to coaching in 3B