Win: Balor Johnson (16-10) Loss: "Wildfire" Tommy Rich (7-13)
Inning: 1 New York Wildfire Tommy Rich pitching. Walt Castle flies out to the center fielder. Italo Lyon grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Felix Stainback grounds out to the shortstop - great play by the shortstop to prevent a single! Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 1 Anaheim Balor Johnson pitching. Sam Evans flies out to the left fielder. Mark Pittinger singles to center field. Jeff Martinez strikes out. Ricky Steamboat strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 New York Isamu Ito walks. Isamu Ito steals second. George Manuel flies out to the right fielder. Nat Wood singles to center field. Isamu Ito scores. Mark McCarty singles to left field. Bob Hartley strikes out. Balor Johnson strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 2 Anaheim Roddy Piper flies out to the right fielder. Joe Williams grounds out to the second baseman. Keiichi Yasuda singles to left field. Bob Donovan strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 New York Walt Castle walks. Italo Lyon grounds out to the pitcher. Walt Castle advances to second on the play. Felix Stainback strikes out. Isamu Ito strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 Anaheim Wildfire Tommy Rich flies out to the left fielder. Sam Evans grounds out to the third baseman. Mark Pittinger grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 New York George Manuel singles to center field. Nat Wood walks. Mark McCarty hits a home run. George Manuel scores. Nat Wood scores. Bob Hartley grounds out to the shortstop. Balor Johnson grounds out to the third baseman. Walt Castle flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Anaheim Jeff Martinez walks. Ricky Steamboat grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Jeff Martinez advances to second on the play. Roddy Piper strikes out. Joe Williams strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 New York Italo Lyon flies out to the center fielder. Felix Stainback strikes out. Isamu Ito pops out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Anaheim Keiichi Yasuda flies out to the left fielder. Bob Donovan grounds out to the third baseman. Wildfire Tommy Rich grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 New York George Manuel grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Nat Wood singles in front of the left fielder. Mark McCarty flies out to the right fielder. Bob Hartley strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 Anaheim Sam Evans grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Mark Pittinger flies out to the center fielder. Jeff Martinez grounds out to the pitcher. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 New York Paul Marshall comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Balor Johnson grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Walt Castle walks. Italo Lyon hits a home run. Walt Castle scores. Dick Chapman comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Felix Stainback grounds out to the second baseman - great play by the second baseman to prevent a single! Isamu Ito flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Anaheim Ricky Steamboat singles to center field. Roddy Piper grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Ricky Steamboat advances to second on the play. Joe Williams grounds out to the shortstop. Keiichi Yasuda singles to center field. Ricky Steamboat scores. Bob Donovan flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 New York George Manuel flies out to the right fielder. Nat Wood grounds out to the third baseman. Mark McCarty flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Anaheim Allen Menosky is pinch hitting for Dick Chapman. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 7 inning. Allen Menosky strikes out. Sam Evans strikes out. Mark Pittinger flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 9 New York Hiroshi Takahashi pitching. Bob Hartley flies out to the left fielder. Balor Johnson reached on a fielding error by Hiroshi Takahashi. Walt Castle grounds into a force play to the pitcher. Balor Johnson is out at second base with the shortstop covering the bag. Italo Lyon singles to center field. Walt Castle is thrown out trying to advance to third by the center fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 9 Anaheim Mike Rotunda is pinch hitting for Jeff Martinez. Pinch hitting to get a younger player some at bats. Mike Rotunda doubles to right field. Ricky Steamboat grounds out to the pitcher. Roddy Piper grounds out to the second baseman - great play by the second baseman to prevent a single! Mike Rotunda advances to third on the play. Joe Williams singles past the first baseman. Mike Rotunda scores. Bob Miller is pinch hitting for Keiichi Yasuda. Pinch hitting to get a younger player some at bats. Bob Miller grounds into a force play to the shortstop. Joe Williams is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners left on base: 1 New York total runners LOB: 5 Anaheim total runners LOB: 5
New York Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B RP Mentor Grade: C+ Batter Mentor Grade: B Improvements: Pinky Fingers improves in range Pinky Fingers did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_lefty Lino Type did not respond to coaching in velocity Marlin Perkins did not respond to coaching in control Jim Rockford did not respond to coaching in 3B
Anaheim Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B+ RP Mentor Grade: B Batter Mentor Grade: B+ Improvements: Mike Gautreau did not respond to coaching in control Ernie Stechschulte improves in control Doug Gutierrez improves in contact_vs_lefty Bill Stelmaszek did not respond to coaching in control Doug Gutierrez did not respond to coaching in CF