Win: Buzz Smith (18-8) Loss: Alex Spencer (14-4)
Save: Ray Irwin (13)
Inning: 1 Los Angeles Alex Spencer pitching. Joe Clark doubles to right field. Floyd Danforth grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted) - great play by the first baseman to prevent a double! Joe Clark advances to third on the play. Hick Whitman hits a home run. Joe Clark scores. Takashi Chiba pops out to the shortstop. Raleigh Thon grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 1 Cincinnati Buzz Smith pitching. Shag Bowman pops out to the shortstop. Eric Doyle grounds out to the third baseman. Will McClellan doubles to right field. Ed Robinson walks. Mickey Dillard grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 2 Los Angeles Jim Hillegas singles to left field. Pea Shooter McGavin pops out to the catcher. Dave Patterson strikes out. Buzz Smith grounds out to the pitcher. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 Cincinnati Tom Smith Jr grounds out to the second baseman. Venny Schultz grounds out to the shortstop. Dan Schultz grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Los Angeles Joe Clark flies out to the right fielder. Floyd Danforth doubles past the left fielder. Hick Whitman lines out to the third baseman. Takashi Chiba strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 Cincinnati Alex Spencer strikes out. Shag Bowman grounds out to the third baseman. Eric Doyle flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Los Angeles Raleigh Thon strikes out. Jim Hillegas grounds out to the second baseman. Pea Shooter McGavin doubles to center field. Dave Patterson singles to center field. Pea Shooter McGavin scores. Buzz Smith grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 Cincinnati Will McClellan doubles to center field. Passed ball. Will McClellan advances to third. Ed Robinson strikes out. Mickey Dillard grounds out to the shortstop. Will McClellan scores. Tom Smith Jr strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Los Angeles Joe Clark reached on a 2-base throwing error by Mickey Dillard. Floyd Danforth grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted) - great play by the first baseman to prevent a double! Joe Clark advances to third on the play. Hick Whitman flies out to the center fielder. Takashi Chiba grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 Cincinnati Venny Schultz strikes out. Dan Schultz strikes out. Alex Spencer reached on a fielding error by Floyd Danforth. Shag Bowman pops out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 Los Angeles Raleigh Thon flies out to the center fielder. Jim Hillegas grounds out to the pitcher. Pea Shooter McGavin strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Cincinnati Eric Doyle flies out to the center fielder. Will McClellan pops out to the shortstop. Ed Robinson strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Los Angeles Dave Patterson grounds out to the shortstop. Buzz Smith strikes out. Joe Clark flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Cincinnati Mickey Dillard flies out to the center fielder. Tom Smith Jr strikes out. Venny Schultz strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Los Angeles Jordan Downs comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Pitcher is being pulled because of the certain circumstances stamina rule for Starting Pitchers stats. Floyd Danforth grounds out to the shortstop. Hick Whitman strikes out. Takashi Chiba strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Cincinnati Dan Schultz strikes out. Dane Mota is pinch hitting for Jordan Downs. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 7 inning. Dane Mota strikes out. Shag Bowman walks. Eric Doyle grounds out to the pitcher. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 9 Los Angeles Larry Baldwin pitching. Raleigh Thon walks. Jim Hillegas flies out to the left fielder. Raleigh Thon steals second. Pea Shooter McGavin grounds out to the pitcher. Dave Patterson grounds out to the pitcher. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 9 Cincinnati Ray Irwin comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Pitcher is being pulled because of save situation rule. Will McClellan grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Ed Robinson strikes out. Mickey Dillard grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Runners left on base: 0 Los Angeles total runners LOB: 5 Cincinnati total runners LOB: 4
Los Angeles Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: B Batter Mentor Grade: B Improvements: Frank Pineiro improves in contact_vs_righty Max Nordyke (AZ) did not respond to coaching in control Mike Lis improves in contact_vs_righty Mike Goeckel did not respond to coaching in C
Cincinnati Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: C+ RP Mentor Grade: C+ Batter Mentor Grade: C+ Improvements: Monroe Jacobson did not respond to coaching in control Trever Nelson did not respond to coaching in velocity Ryan Grissom did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_righty Robby Bell improves in 3B