Win: Otis Montgomery (13-5) Loss: Bob Edmonston (6-8)
Save: Pep Graves (18)
Inning: 1 Pittsburgh Otis Montgomery pitching. Charlie Delahanty strikes out. Lefty Bernhardt singles to right field. Lefty Bernhardt steals second. Dennis Clancy walks. Ren Batts strikes out. Hector Ryan flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 1 Los Angeles Bob Edmonston pitching. Pud Terlecky strikes out. Rod Hickey singles to left field. Rod Hickey steals second. Hal Tucker throws the ball into center field for an error. Runners advance a base. Barney Scala flies out to the right fielder. Runner on third tags, Rod Hickey scores. Hal Wright grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Pittsburgh Al Rutner flies out to the left fielder. Hal Tucker grounds out to the pitcher. Pat Genovese singles to left field. Bob Edmonston strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 Los Angeles Frank Bonilla reached on a fielding error by Hal Tucker. Alvaro Oldring grounds out to the pitcher. Frank Bonilla advances to second on the play. Ivey Hickey flies out to the left fielder. Chuck Carr grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 Pittsburgh Charlie Delahanty strikes out. Lefty Bernhardt pops out to the first baseman. Dennis Clancy strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Los Angeles Otis Montgomery strikes out. Pud Terlecky pops out to the first baseman. Rod Hickey strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Pittsburgh Ren Batts grounds out to the pitcher. Hector Ryan pops out to the shortstop. Al Rutner hits a home run. Hal Tucker singles to left field. Pat Genovese singles to center field. Bob Edmonston singles to right field. Charlie Delahanty grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 3 Inning: 4 Los Angeles Barney Scala singles to center field. Hal Wright doubles to right field. Barney Scala uses his aggressiveness and scores. Frank Bonilla grounds out to the second baseman. Hal Wright advances to third on the play. Alvaro Oldring grounds out to the pitcher. Ivey Hickey singles to left field. Hal Wright scores. Chuck Carr grounds into a force play to the second baseman. Ivey Hickey is out at second base with the shortstop covering the bag. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 Pittsburgh Lefty Bernhardt grounds out to the third baseman. Dennis Clancy grounds out to the third baseman. Ren Batts flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Los Angeles Otis Montgomery strikes out. Pud Terlecky doubles to center field. Rod Hickey grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Pud Terlecky advances to third on the play. Barney Scala grounds out to the pitcher. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 Pittsburgh Hector Ryan grounds out to the second baseman. Al Rutner flies out to the right fielder. Hal Tucker strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Los Angeles Hal Wright flies out to the right fielder. Frank Bonilla strikes out. Alvaro Oldring grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Pittsburgh Pat Genovese strikes out. Bob Edmonston grounds out to the shortstop. Charlie Delahanty singles to center field. Lefty Bernhardt pops out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 Los Angeles Ivey Hickey singles to right field. Bob Braithwood comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Pitcher is being pulled because of the certain circumstances stamina rule which states SP should be immediately pulled when tired and a runner is on at least 1st. Chuck Carr grounds into a 4-6-3 double play. Otis Montgomery pops out to the first baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Pittsburgh Dennis Clancy singles to left field. Ren Batts strikes out. Hector Ryan walks. Vance Atherton comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Pitcher is being pulled because of the certain circumstances stamina rule which states SP should be immediately pulled when tired and a runner is on at least 2nd. Al Rutner grounds into a 4-6-3 double play. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 Los Angeles Pud Terlecky strikes out. Rod Hickey grounds out to the shortstop. Barney Scala singles to center field. Hal Wright singles to right field. Barney Scala advances to third on the hit. Frank Bonilla strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 9 Pittsburgh Pep Graves comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Pitcher is being pulled because of save situation rule. Hal Tucker singles to right field. Pat Genovese grounds into a force play to the shortstop. Hal Tucker is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Monte Smykal is pinch hitting for Bob Braithwood. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because it is the last at bat. Monte Smykal flies out to the left fielder. Charlie Delahanty pops out to the first baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Pittsburgh total runners left on base: 9 Los Angeles total runners left on base: 5
Game Notes Pud Terlecky is injured and is expected to be out 14 days.
Pittsburgh Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: C+ RP Mentor Grade: B+ Batter Mentor Grade: C+ Improvements: Ben Silvestri did not respond to coaching in velocity Beany Powis did not respond to coaching in range Sandy McRae did not respond to coaching in velocity Frank Foreman did not respond to coaching in control
Los Angeles Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: C Batter Mentor Grade: B Improvements: Kevin Delgado did not respond to coaching in range Kevin Delgado did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_lefty Jack Roach did not respond to coaching in velocity Chet McCloskey did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_righty Kevin Delgado did not respond to coaching in LF