Win: Jim Fredrickson (2-1) Loss: Don Schultz (0-2)
Save: Henry Spencer (2)
Inning: 1 Cincinnati Mike Wojna pitching. Walter Benton walks. Bruce Hatfield grounds into a force play to the shortstop. Walter Benton is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Jim Walsh singles to left field. Bruce Hatfield advances to third on the hit. Fred Vasbinder strikes out. Junior Swaggerty strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 1 Los Angeles Jim Fredrickson pitching. Spec Bell grounds out to the pitcher. Gus Kibble grounds out to the shortstop. Dave Wood flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Cincinnati Frank Surkont grounds out to the second baseman. Steve Madlock grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Dick Mlicki singles to left field. Jim Fredrickson strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 Los Angeles Ray Conway strikes out. Marsh Canizaro strikes out. Tom Carlsen flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Cincinnati Walter Benton strikes out. Bruce Hatfield grounds out to the shortstop - great play by the shortstop to prevent a single! Jim Walsh walks. Fred Vasbinder pops out to the catcher. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 Los Angeles Lefty Harkness strikes out. Ed Russell reached on a 2-base throwing error by Frank Surkont. Mike Wojna grounds out to the shortstop. Spec Bell flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 Cincinnati Junior Swaggerty doubles to center field. Frank Surkont walks. Steve Madlock singles to right field. Dick Mlicki flies out to the right fielder. Runner on third tags, Junior Swaggerty scores. Jim Fredrickson lays a bunt down the third base line. He is thrown out at first with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners advance. Walter Benton singles to right field. Frank Surkont scores. Steve Madlock scores. Bruce Hatfield singles to center field. Walter Benton advances to third on the hit. Jim Walsh strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 4 Los Angeles Gus Kibble singles to right field. Dave Wood grounds into a force play to the pitcher - great play by the pitcher to prevent a single! Gus Kibble is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Dave Wood is out trying to steal second (2B covering 2nd). Ray Conway grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Cincinnati Fred Vasbinder strikes out. Junior Swaggerty grounds out to the third baseman. Frank Surkont singles to left field. Steve Madlock grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 Los Angeles Marsh Canizaro walks. Tom Carlsen singles to right field. Lefty Harkness walks. Ed Russell walks. Marsh Canizaro scores. Clyde Freeman is pinch hitting for Mike Wojna. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because he is tired. Clyde Freeman singles to right field. Tom Carlsen scores. Lefty Harkness scores. Ed Russell advances to third on the hit. Spec Bell pops out to the first baseman. Gus Kibble pops out to the third baseman. Clyde Freeman steals second. Dave Wood strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 6 Cincinnati Don Schultz pitching. Dick Mlicki singles to center field. Jim Fredrickson lays a bunt down the third base line. He is thrown out at first with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners advance. Walter Benton singles to right field. Walter Benton steals second. Passed ball. Dick Mlicki scores. Walter Benton advances to third. Bruce Hatfield walks. Jim Walsh doubles to center field. Walter Benton scores. Bruce Hatfield uses his aggressiveness and scores. Dick Goulish comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Fred Vasbinder grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Jim Walsh advances to third on the play. Junior Swaggerty grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 Los Angeles Ray Conway flies out to the right fielder. Marsh Canizaro triples. Tom Carlsen pops out to the second baseman. Lefty Harkness strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 Cincinnati Frank Surkont flies out to the left fielder. Steve Madlock grounds out to the second baseman. Dick Mlicki grounds out to the shortstop - great play by the shortstop to prevent a single! Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Los Angeles Joe Benson is pinch hitting for Ed Russell. Joe Benson lines out to the second baseman. Ike Morgan is pinch hitting for Dick Goulish. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 4 inning. Ike Morgan flies out to the left fielder. Chico McNichol is pinch hitting for Spec Bell. Chico McNichol grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Cincinnati Fred Jacome pitching. Dave Mauch enters the game as a defensive replacement for Chico McNichol at C. Jim Fredrickson strikes out. Walter Benton strikes out. Bruce Hatfield pops out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Los Angeles Gus Kibble strikes out. Dave Wood singles in front of the left fielder. Ray Conway hits an infield single to the third baseman. Henry Spencer comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Pitcher is being pulled because of the certain circumstances stamina rule which states SP should be immediately pulled when tired and a runner is on at least 2nd. Marsh Canizaro singles to left field. Dave Wood scores. Tom Carlsen grounds out to the third baseman. Ray Conway advances to third on the play. Marsh Canizaro advances to second on the play. Lefty Harkness flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 9 Cincinnati Jim Walsh grounds out to the shortstop. Fred Vasbinder flies out to the right fielder. Junior Swaggerty singles to center field. Frank Surkont walks. Steve Madlock doubles to center field. Junior Swaggerty scores. Frank Surkont uses his aggressiveness and scores. Dwight Chavez comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Dick Mlicki grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 9 Los Angeles Joe Benson flies out to the left fielder. Ed McNertney is pinch hitting for Dwight Chavez. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because it is the last at bat. Ed McNertney strikes out. Dave Mauch flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Cincinnati total runners LOB: 9 Los Angeles total runners LOB: 6
Batting:2B - Jim Walsh (16), Junior Swaggerty (12), Steve Madlock (13).SF - Dick Mlicki. Baserunning: SB - Walter Benton (9). Fielding: E - Frank Surkont.
Game Notes Mike Wojna is injured and is expected to be out 19 days.
Cincinnati Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: C+ Batter Mentor Grade: B Improvements: Hank Brown did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_righty Ryan Shirey did not respond to coaching in control Benny Campbell improves in contact_vs_lefty George Kores improves in power_vs_righty Giovanni Schofield improves in contact_vs_righty Benny Campbell did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_lefty Placido Graham did not respond to coaching in RF
Los Angeles Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: C+ RP Mentor Grade: C+ Batter Mentor Grade: C+ Improvements: Whitey Kramer did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_lefty Ken Wyrostek improves in range Whitey Kramer did not respond to coaching in speed Tug Healy did not respond to coaching in velocity Fred Cheeves improves in power_vs_righty Luis Sularz did not respond to coaching in velocity