Inning: 1 Los Angeles Greg Score pitching. Brent Phelan grounds out to the shortstop - great play by the shortstop to prevent a single! Pete Jones grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Pop Fisher walks. Howard Brown walks. Gary Alston strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 1 Pittsburgh Bob Mercedes pitching. Frankie Feluette strikes out. Mike Fink singles to left field. Wesley Fitzmorris flies out to the center fielder. Kewpie Grostas singles to left field. Mitch Sperring flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 2 Los Angeles Chuck Gornicki triples. George Burton hits an infield single to the third baseman. Chuck Gornicki scores. Bill Quinn is hit by a pitch. Bob Mercedes lays a bunt down the first base line. The first baseman fields the ball, throws to second for one out, on to first for the 3-6-4 double play (2B covering 1st). Brent Phelan doubles to right field. George Burton scores. Pete Jones walks. Pop Fisher grounds into a force play to the shortstop. Pete Jones is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 2 Pittsburgh Robert Rodgers strikes out. Charlie Lees singles to left field. Harry Rosello grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Charlie Lees advances to second on the play. Greg Score strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 Los Angeles Howard Brown walks. Howard Brown steals second. Gary Alston grounds out to the second baseman. Howard Brown advances to third on the play. Chuck Gornicki grounds out to the shortstop. Howard Brown scores. George Burton singles past the shortstop. Bill Quinn doubles to left field. George Burton uses his aggressiveness and scores. Bob Mercedes singles to center field. Bill Quinn scores. Danny Higgins comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Brent Phelan grounds out to the pitcher. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 Pittsburgh Frankie Feluette pops out to the first baseman. Mike Fink grounds out to the second baseman. Wesley Fitzmorris strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Los Angeles Pete Jones flies out to the left fielder. Pop Fisher grounds out to the shortstop. Howard Brown strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Pittsburgh Kewpie Grostas grounds out to the catcher. Mitch Sperring grounds out to the second baseman. Robert Rodgers grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Los Angeles Gary Alston strikes out. Chuck Gornicki grounds out to the shortstop. George Burton strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Pittsburgh Charlie Lees walks. Harry Rosello doubles to right field. Charlie Lees uses his aggressiveness and scores. Gary Ortiz is pinch hitting for Danny Higgins. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 5 inning. Gary Ortiz pops out to the first baseman. Frankie Feluette flies out to the center fielder. Mike Fink grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 Los Angeles Shinichiro Yoshitake pitching. Bill Quinn grounds out to the second baseman. Bob Mercedes singles to right field. Brent Phelan singles to center field. Bob Mercedes advances to third on the hit. Pete Jones singles to center field. Bob Mercedes scores. Brent Phelan advances to third on the hit. Pop Fisher doubles to right field. Brent Phelan scores. Pete Jones scores. Kevin Ryan comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Howard Brown singles to right field. Pop Fisher scores. Gary Alston grounds out to the third baseman. Howard Brown advances to second on the play. Chuck Gornicki reached on a 2-base throwing error by Frankie Feluette. Howard Brown scores. George Burton flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 Pittsburgh Wesley Fitzmorris hits a home run. Kewpie Grostas grounds out to the shortstop. Mitch Sperring grounds out to the second baseman. Robert Rodgers lines out to the pitcher. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Los Angeles Matt Alomar is pinch hitting for Bill Quinn. Pinch hitting to get a younger player some at bats. Matt Alomar walks. Bob Mercedes lays a bunt down the third base line. The third baseman fields the ball, throws to second for the force out, on to first but the throw to first for the double play is not in time. (SS covering 2nd). Brent Phelan flies out to the center fielder. Pete Jones pops out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 Pittsburgh Charlie Lees grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Harry Rosello flies out to the center fielder. Paul Sowders is pinch hitting for Kevin Ryan. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 5 inning. Paul Sowders strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Los Angeles Todd Weis pitching. Pop Fisher strikes out. Howard Brown grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Gary Alston grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Pittsburgh Bob Hausman 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. Frankie Feluette doubles to right field. Mike Fink strikes out. Wesley Fitzmorris grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Frankie Feluette advances to third on the play. Kewpie Grostas singles to left field. Frankie Feluette scores. Mitch Sperring flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 9 Los Angeles Chuck Gornicki grounds out to the shortstop. George Burton grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted) - great play by the first baseman to prevent a single! Matt Alomar singles to right field. Jack Goodwin is pinch hitting for Bob Hausman. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 6 inning. Jack Goodwin hits a home run. Matt Alomar scores. Brent Phelan strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 9 Pittsburgh Lefty Vidal pitching. Robert Rodgers strikes out. Charlie Lees pops out to the second baseman. Harry Rosello strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Los Angeles total runners LOB: 7 Pittsburgh total runners LOB: 5
Batting:2B - Brent Phelan (21), Pop Fisher (34), Bill Quinn (10).3B - Chuck Gornicki (2).HR - Jack Goodwin (2).GIDP - Bob Mercedes.HBP - Bill Quinn (1). Baserunning: SB - Howard Brown (18).
Los Angeles Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: C+ RP Mentor Grade: C+ Batter Mentor Grade: C+ Improvements: Al Watkins did not respond to coaching in arm Mike McNamara improves in control Chet Fox improves in arm Al Watkins did not respond to coaching in range Mike McNamara did not respond to coaching in control Rod Antonelli did not respond to coaching in velocity
Pittsburgh Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: B- Improvements: Otis Hurley improves in range Gary Cat Worth did not respond to coaching in velocity Zip Rizo did not respond to coaching in speed Bill Checo did not respond to coaching in speed Bob Howell did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_lefty Dave Stivetts improves in arm Zip Rizo did not respond to coaching in 2B