Win: Hiroyasu Nishiyama (3-5) Loss: Carlos Mitterwald (3-2)
Inning: 1 Atlanta Bill Mulleavy pitching. Charlie Fixa singles to left field. Bucky Sullivan pops out to the third baseman. Charlie Fixa steals second. Clyde Purdy singles to right field. Charlie Fixa scores. Paul Brown strikes out. Clyde Purdy steals second. John Woodling strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 1 Cincinnati Frank Ross pitching. John Tepedino grounds out to the shortstop. Tom Snow singles to center field. Ivy Busby strikes out. Tom Snow steals second. Jay Sanchez flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 Atlanta Steve Hitchcock singles to left field. Rick Buehrle flies out to the right fielder. Mike Andrews pops out to the shortstop. Frank Ross grounds into a force play to the second baseman - great play by the second baseman to prevent a single! Steve Hitchcock is out at second base with the shortstop covering the bag. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 Cincinnati Ed Rogers singles to center field. Mike Coveleski strikes out. Eddie Carr flies out to the center fielder. Charlie Nelson strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 Atlanta Charlie Fixa flies out to the right fielder. Bucky Sullivan strikes out. Clyde Purdy grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Cincinnati Bill Mulleavy flies out to the right fielder. John Tepedino flies out to the left fielder. Tom Snow grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Atlanta Paul Brown walks. Paul Brown steals second. John Woodling strikes out. Steve Hitchcock pops out to the shortstop. Rick Buehrle grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 Cincinnati Ivy Busby doubles to left field. Jay Sanchez pops out to the catcher. Ed Rogers grounds out to the shortstop. Mike Coveleski flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 Atlanta Mike Andrews singles to center field. Frank Ross fails to lay down the sacrifice. There are now 2 strikes. Frank Ross strikes out. Charlie Fixa grounds into a force play to the first baseman. Mike Andrews is out at second base with the shortstop covering the bag. Bucky Sullivan grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 Cincinnati Eddie Carr flies out to the right fielder. Charlie Nelson singles to left field. Charlie Nelson is out trying to steal second (2B covering 2nd). Bill Mulleavy grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Atlanta Clyde Purdy singles to center field. Clyde Purdy steals second. Paul Brown singles to center field. Clyde Purdy scores. Paul Brown is out trying to steal second (SS covering 2nd). John Woodling strikes out. Steve Hitchcock strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Cincinnati John Tepedino walks. John Tepedino is out trying to steal second (2B covering 2nd). Tom Snow pops out to the first baseman. Ivy Busby walks. Ivy Busby steals second. Jay Sanchez lines out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 Atlanta Rick Buehrle grounds out to the second baseman. Mike Andrews strikes out. Frank Ross walks. Tim Martinez 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. Charlie Fixa pops out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 Cincinnati Ed Rogers singles to center field. Mike Coveleski singles to right field. Ed Rogers advances to third on the hit. Eddie Carr flies out to the right fielder. Runner on third tags, Ed Rogers scores. Charlie Nelson flies out to the left fielder. Frank Staley is pinch hitting for Tim Martinez. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 7 inning. Frank Staley grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 Atlanta Winston Piatt pitching. Bucky Sullivan lines out to the second baseman. Clyde Purdy walks. Clyde Purdy steals second. Paul Brown grounds out to the second baseman. Clyde Purdy advances to third on the play. John Woodling walks. John Woodling steals second. Steve Hitchcock strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 8 Cincinnati John Tepedino grounds out to the third baseman. Tom Snow singles to right field. Ivy Busby flies out to the left fielder. Jay Sanchez singles to center field. Tom Snow advances to third on the hit. Ed Rogers walks. Mike Coveleski grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Runners left on base: 3 Inning: 9 Atlanta Rick Buehrle grounds out to the second baseman. Mike Andrews grounds out to the second baseman. Shinya Yanagida is pinch hitting for Frank Ross. Pitcher will be pulled in the next inning, will pinch hit for now. Pitcher is being pulled because of save situation rule. Shinya Yanagida strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 9 Cincinnati Hiroyasu Nishiyama pitching. Eddie Carr grounds out to the pitcher. Charlie Nelson doubles to center field. Marty Tucker is pinch hitting for Winston Piatt. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because it is the last at bat. Marty Tucker strikes out. John Tepedino singles to left field. Charlie Nelson scores. Tom Snow pops out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 10 Atlanta Carlos Mitterwald pitching. Charlie Fixa flies out to the center fielder. Bucky Sullivan flies out to the left fielder. Clyde Purdy strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 10 Cincinnati Ivy Busby singles to left field. Jay Sanchez strikes out. Ivy Busby steals second. Ed Rogers flies out to the center fielder. Mike Coveleski strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 11 Atlanta Paul Brown singles to left field. John Woodling grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Paul Brown advances to second on the play. Steve Hitchcock flies out to the right fielder. Rick Buehrle hits a home run. Paul Brown scores. Mike Andrews pops out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 11 Cincinnati Eddie Carr grounds out to the third baseman. Charlie Nelson walks. Jim Sudhoff is pinch hitting for Carlos Mitterwald. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because it is the last at bat. Jim Sudhoff grounds into a 6-4-3 double play. Runners left on base: 0 Atlanta total runners LOB: 7 Cincinnati total runners LOB: 10
Batting:2B - Ivy Busby (14), Charlie Nelson (4).SF - Eddie Carr.GIDP - Jim Sudhoff. Baserunning: SB - Tom Snow (14), Ivy Busby 2 (8).CS - John Tepedino (7), Charlie Nelson (1).
Game Notes Jim Sudhoff is injured and is expected to be out 7 days.
Atlanta Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: B- Improvements: Jim Kida improves in power_vs_lefty Pepe Cronin improves in velocity Archi Yett did not respond to coaching in velocity Moon Lefferts improves in power_vs_righty Kaiser Gabrielson did not respond to coaching in CF
Cincinnati Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B RP Mentor Grade: B Batter Mentor Grade: B Improvements: Jerry Thornton did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_righty Joe Wihtol improves in power_vs_lefty Delino Kilgus did not respond to coaching in velocity Delino Kilgus did not respond to coaching in control