Win: Russ R. Ortiz (8-6) Loss: Maury Berkman (4-7)
Inning: 1 Atlanta Russ R. Ortiz pitching. Matty Krueger hits a home run. Bob Sauerbeck flies out to the left fielder. Babe Kirsch flies out to the right fielder. Chad Tracy grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 1 Arizona Maury Berkman pitching. Scott Hairston singles to center field. Orlando Hudson singles to left field. Scott Hairston advances to third on the hit. Orlando Hudson steals second. Damion Easley strikes out. Yasutaka Nishida singles to right field. Scott Hairston scores. Orlando Hudson scores. Yasutaka Nishida steals second. Tom Phillips throws the ball into center field for an error. Runners advance a base. Shawn Green strikes out. Sammy Chrisley reached on a 2-base fielding error by Babe Kirsch. Yasutaka Nishida scores. Chris Snyder flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 Atlanta Sam Wilson flies out to the left fielder. Al Lowry pops out to the shortstop. Herman Rubio grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Arizona Alberto Callaspo flies out to the left fielder. Russ R. Ortiz flies out to the left fielder. Scott Hairston walks. Orlando Hudson hits a home run. Scott Hairston scores. Damion Easley grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Atlanta Tom Phillips grounds out to the second baseman. Maury Berkman grounds out to the second baseman. Matty Krueger singles to left field. Matty Krueger is out trying to steal second (SS covering 2nd). Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Arizona Yasutaka Nishida flies out to the center fielder. Shawn Green strikes out. Sammy Chrisley flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Atlanta Bob Sauerbeck grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Babe Kirsch doubles to right field. Chad Tracy grounds out to the second baseman - great play by the second baseman to prevent a single! Babe Kirsch advances to third on the play. Sam Wilson strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 Arizona Chris Snyder walks. Alberto Callaspo flies out to the center fielder. Russ R. Ortiz fails to lay down the sacrifice. There are now 2 strikes. Russ R. Ortiz reached on a 2-base fielding error by Bob Sauerbeck. Scott Hairston grounds out to the pitcher. Orlando Hudson singles to left field. Chris Snyder scores. Russ R. Ortiz scores. Orlando Hudson steals second. Damion Easley pops out to the first baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 Atlanta Al Lowry walks. Al Lowry steals second. Herman Rubio strikes out. Tom Phillips grounds out to the shortstop. Maury Berkman lines out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 Arizona Yasutaka Nishida grounds out to the second baseman. Shawn Green singles to center field. Sammy Chrisley grounds into a force play to the second baseman. Shawn Green is out at second base with the shortstop covering the bag. Chris Snyder hits a home run. Sammy Chrisley scores. Alberto Callaspo grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Atlanta Matty Krueger strikes out. Bob Sauerbeck reached on a fielding error by Orlando Hudson. Babe Kirsch grounds out to the second baseman. Bob Sauerbeck advances to second on the play. Chad Tracy walks. Sam Wilson walks. Al Lowry pops out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 3 Inning: 6 Arizona Russ R. Ortiz strikes out. Scott Hairston flies out to the center fielder - great play by the center fielder to prevent a double! Orlando Hudson walks. Damion Easley walks. Yasutaka Nishida flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 7 Atlanta Herman Rubio walks. Tom Phillips flies out to the center fielder. Maury Berkman lays a bunt down the third base line. He is thrown out at first with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners advance. Matty Krueger grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 Arizona Shawn Green grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Carlos Quentin is pinch hitting for Sammy Chrisley. Pinch hitting to get a younger player some at bats. Carlos Quentin flies out to the left fielder. Robby Hammock is pinch hitting for Chris Snyder. Pinch hitting to get a younger player some at bats. Robby Hammock singles past the third baseman. Eric Byrnes is pinch hitting for Alberto Callaspo. Pinch hitting to get a younger player some at bats. Eric Byrnes singles to center field. Kazuhiko Takahashi is pinch hitting for Russ R. Ortiz. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because he is tired. Kazuhiko Takahashi strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 8 Atlanta Jose Valverde pitching. Bob Sauerbeck flies out to the center fielder. Babe Kirsch flies out to the right fielder. Chad Tracy pops out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Arizona Scott Hairston doubles to left field. Orlando Hudson hits a home run. Scott Hairston scores. Mike Hall comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Pitcher is pulled because he is getting hammered (Starting pitcher has given up 8 or more earned runs, he is tired, and the team is losing by more than 5 runs). Damion Easley doubles to center field. Sam Acker is pinch hitting for Yasutaka Nishida. Pinch hitting to get a younger player some at bats. Sam Acker pops out to the first baseman. Shawn Green singles to center field. Damion Easley scores. Shawn Green steals second. Carlos Quentin walks. Robby Hammock singles to center field. Shawn Green scores. Carlos Quentin advances to third on the hit. Eric Byrnes singles to left field. Carlos Quentin scores. Johnny Estrada is pinch hitting for Jose Valverde. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 7 inning. Johnny Estrada grounds into a 5-4-3 double play. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 9 Atlanta Jorge Julio pitching. Sam Wilson flies out to the center fielder. Al Lowry walks. Herman Rubio hits a home run. Al Lowry scores. Francisco Bethea is pinch hitting for Tom Phillips. Pinch hitting to get a younger player some at bats. Francisco Bethea grounds out to the second baseman. Frank Mattimore is pinch hitting for Mike Hall. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because it is the last at bat. Frank Mattimore singles to right field. Matty Krueger walks. Bob Sauerbeck flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 2 Atlanta total runners left on base: 8 Arizona total runners left on base: 7
Atlanta Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: C+ Batter Mentor Grade: B- Improvements: Dusty Rieger improves in power_vs_righty George Altobelli improves in contact_vs_righty George Altobelli improves in speed Bud Bell improves in power_vs_lefty Dusty Rieger did not respond to coaching in 1B
Arizona Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: B- Improvements: Ed Johnson improves in range Steve Gomez improves in contact_vs_lefty Butch Meyers improves in power_vs_lefty Pete Yates did not respond to coaching in control Jeff Salazar did not respond to coaching in CF