Inning: 1 Los Angeles John Edelen pitching. Jim Smith flies out to the left fielder. Ed Russell strikes out. Jasper Salinas pops out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 1 San Diego Greg Simmons pitching. Sonny Little singles to left field. Ed Girard flies out to the right fielder. Sonny Little steals second. Earl Canate strikes out. Bob Kemmler hits a home run. Sonny Little scores. Jess Johnson flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Los Angeles Lep Hermoso singles past the second baseman. Merlin Cairncross grounds into a 4-6-3 double play. Ken Manuel walks. Denny Murphy flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 San Diego Matt DeFreitas flies out to the center fielder. Donne Dillard walks. John Bottalico walks. John Edelen lays a bunt down the third base line. He is thrown out at first with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners advance. Sonny Little strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 3 Los Angeles Sam Edwards walks. Greg Simmons lays down a bunt. The catcher fields the ball, Sam Edwards forced out at second (SS covering 2nd). Jim Smith flies out to the center fielder. Ed Russell pops out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 San Diego Ed Girard walks. Ed Girard steals second. Earl Canate strikes out. Bob Kemmler flies out to the center fielder. Jess Johnson singles to right field. Ed Girard scores. Matt DeFreitas hits a home run. Jess Johnson scores. Donne Dillard grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Los Angeles Jasper Salinas reached on a fielding error by Jess Johnson. Lep Hermoso strikes out. Merlin Cairncross flies out to the center fielder. Ken Manuel singles to right field. Denny Murphy walks. Sam Edwards singles to center field. Jasper Salinas scores. Greg Simmons grounds into a fielders choice to the pitcher. Ken Manuel is out at home. Runners left on base: 3 Inning: 4 San Diego John Bottalico grounds out to the pitcher. John Edelen grounds out to the shortstop. Sonny Little strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Los Angeles Jim Smith doubles to center field. Ed Russell reached on a fielding error by Sonny Little. Jasper Salinas grounds into a 4-6-3 double play. Jim Smith scores. Lep Hermoso strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 San Diego Ed Girard strikes out. Earl Canate doubles to right field. Earl Canate steals third. Bob Kemmler flies out to the right fielder. Jess Johnson reached on a 2-base throwing error by Jim Smith. Earl Canate scores. Matt DeFreitas singles to center field. Jess Johnson scores. Donne Dillard singles to center field. John Bottalico singles to left field. Matt DeFreitas scores. John Edelen is hit by a pitch. Sonny Little singles to right field. Donne Dillard scores. John Bottalico scores. Ed Girard is hit by a pitch. Earl Canate grounds out to the shortstop - great play by the shortstop to prevent a single! Runners left on base: 3 Inning: 6 Los Angeles Merlin Cairncross singles to center field. Merlin Cairncross steals second. Ken Manuel grounds out to the third baseman. Denny Murphy grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Merlin Cairncross advances to third on the play. Sam Edwards flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 San Diego Bob Kemmler flies out to the left fielder. Jess Johnson grounds out to the third baseman - great play by the third baseman to prevent a single! Matt DeFreitas hits a home run. Donne Dillard grounds out to the pitcher. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Los Angeles Sap Gonzales is pinch hitting for Greg Simmons. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because he is tired. Sap Gonzales hits an infield single to the shortstop. Jim Smith strikes out. Ed Russell grounds into a 6-4-3 double play. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 San Diego Bill Geygan pitching. John Bottalico grounds out to the shortstop. Xavier Kendall is pinch hitting for John Edelen. 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. Xavier Kendall strikes out. Sonny Little flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Los Angeles Jerry Valdespino pitching. Jasper Salinas flies out to the right fielder. Lep Hermoso singles past the second baseman. Lep Hermoso is out trying to steal second (2B covering 2nd). Merlin Cairncross lines out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 San Diego Ed Girard strikes out. Earl Canate pops out to the second baseman. Bob Kemmler pops out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 9 Los Angeles Amalio Blackburn is pinch hitting for Ken Manuel. Pinch hitting to get a younger player some at bats. Amalio Blackburn strikes out. Dayton Crombie is pinch hitting for Denny Murphy. Pinch hitting to get a younger player some at bats. Dayton Crombie pops out to the second baseman. Dave Mauch is pinch hitting for Sam Edwards. Pinch hitting to get a younger player some at bats. Dave Mauch singles to right field. Cal Davis is pinch hitting for Bill Geygan. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because it is the last at bat. Cal Davis pops out to the first baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Los Angeles total runners left on base: 7 San Diego total runners left on base: 5
Game Notes Donne Dillard is injured and is expected to be out 17 days.
Los Angeles Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: B+ Improvements: Karl Webb did not respond to coaching in power_vs_righty Ray Conway improves in arm Dutch McIlree did not respond to coaching in range Karl Webb improves in arm Jay Jones did not respond to coaching in range Ed McNertney did not respond to coaching in range
San Diego Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: C+ Batter Mentor Grade: B+ Improvements: Herb Masters improves in power_vs_lefty Ralph Knepper did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_righty Carl Stewart did not respond to coaching in velocity Ralph Knepper did not respond to coaching in speed Claire Sorrells did not respond to coaching in power_vs_lefty Marty Meyer did not respond to coaching in power_vs_lefty Al Johnson did not respond to coaching in SS