Win: Hal Gilbert (4-0) Loss: Dick Dunlop (2-3)
Save: Dick Groat (9)
Inning: 1 New York Dick Dunlop pitching. Les Marion strikes out. Dutch Quinn flies out to the center fielder. Sloppy Poole strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 1 Los Angeles Hal Gilbert pitching. Desi Coco reached on a fielding error by Buster Stember. Ray Casey grounds into a 6-4-3 double play. Rich Weston grounds out to the pitcher. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 New York Joe Gray pops out to the shortstop. Carlos Smith strikes out. Billy Johnson flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Los Angeles Willie Durant strikes out. Tetsuya Akagi reached on a fielding error by Sloppy Poole. Todd Helton strikes out. Alberto Mowe walks. Ron Ankenman doubles to left field. Tetsuya Akagi scores. Dick Dunlop pops out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 3 New York Ralph Miller grounds out to the pitcher. Buster Stember singles to right field. Hal Gilbert lays a bunt down the first base line. He is thrown out at first with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners advance. Les Marion singles to center field. Les Marion steals second. Dutch Quinn strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 3 Los Angeles Desi Coco grounds out to the third baseman. Ray Casey grounds out to the second baseman. Rich Weston pops out to the catcher. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 New York Sloppy Poole flies out to the right fielder. Joe Gray strikes out. Carlos Smith grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Los Angeles Willie Durant strikes out. Tetsuya Akagi singles to center field. Todd Helton grounds into a force play to the pitcher. Tetsuya Akagi is out at second base with the shortstop covering the bag. Alberto Mowe flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 New York Billy Johnson flies out to the left fielder. Ralph Miller lines out to the shortstop. Buster Stember pops out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Los Angeles Ron Ankenman flies out to the center fielder. Dick Dunlop grounds out to the second baseman. Desi Coco singles to left field. Ray Casey flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 New York Hal Gilbert grounds out to the shortstop. Les Marion strikes out. Dutch Quinn flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Los Angeles Rich Weston flies out to the left fielder. Willie Durant walks. Tetsuya Akagi strikes out. Todd Helton singles to left field. Willie Durant advances to third on the hit. Alberto Mowe pops out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 7 New York Sloppy Poole singles to left field. Joe Gray flies out to the right fielder. Carlos Smith singles to left field. Sloppy Poole advances to third on the hit. The defense is playing the corners in. Billy Johnson flies out to the center fielder. Runner on third tags, Sloppy Poole scores. Jon Whitney is pinch hitting for Ralph Miller. Jon Whitney grounds into a force play to the shortstop. Carlos Smith is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 Los Angeles Wayne Christmas enters the game as a defensive replacement for Jon Whitney at LF. Ron Ankenman strikes out. Dick Dunlop flies out to the left fielder. Desi Coco walks. Jake Jonnard is pinch hitting for Ray Casey. Jake Jonnard flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 New York Tim Lindeman enters the game as a defensive replacement for Jake Jonnard at 2B. Dale Adams is pinch hitting for Buster Stember. Dale Adams doubles to left field. Rennie Ballenger is pinch hitting for Hal Gilbert. Pinch hitter brought in for the pitcher for Offensive reasons. Rennie Ballenger pops out to the second baseman. Les Marion doubles to left field. Dale Adams scores. Les Marion steals third. Dutch Quinn grounds out to the second baseman. Les Marion scores. Sloppy Poole flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Los Angeles Dave Sturdivant pitching. Rich Weston flies out to the left fielder. Willie Durant strikes out. Tetsuya Akagi flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 9 New York Joe Gray triples. Carlos Smith walks. Billy Johnson grounds into a 4-6-3 double play. Joe Gray scores. Wayne Christmas bunts for a base hit. Dale Adams strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 9 Los Angeles Dick Groat comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Pitcher is being pulled because of save situation rule. Todd Helton lines out to the shortstop. Alberto Mowe singles to center field. Ron Ankenman flies out to the left fielder. Morrie Blue is pinch hitting for Dick Dunlop. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because it is the last at bat. Morrie Blue singles past the shortstop. Alberto Mowe advances to third on the hit. Desi Coco strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 New York total runners LOB: 4 Los Angeles total runners LOB: 9
Batting:2B - Les Marion (3), Dale Adams (2).3B - Joe Gray (2).SF - Billy Johnson.GIDP - Billy Johnson. Baserunning: SB - Les Marion 2 (2). Fielding: E - Sloppy Poole, Buster Stember.
New York Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: B- Improvements: Hugh Doyle improves in power_vs_lefty Dave Dellucci did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_righty Jerry Plunk did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_righty Ike Buehrle did not respond to coaching in control
Los Angeles Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: C+ Batter Mentor Grade: B Improvements: Steve Mingori did not respond to coaching in velocity Joe Coleman improves in control Too few players in the minors, Missed Improvement Chance. Adam Cole improves in power_vs_lefty