Inning: 1 Los Angeles Howard Zinn pitching. Farmer Russell walks. Billy Staggs flies out to the left fielder. Hector Rodriguez strikes out. Ed Bell strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 1 Pittsburgh Roy Kehn pitching. Damon Giles walks. Ed Ott strikes out. Lou Martin grounds into a 6-4-3 double play. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Los Angeles Joe Williams grounds out to the second baseman. Lou Holloway reached on a fielding error by Orlando Merced. Glen Maier grounds into a 1-6-3 double play. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Pittsburgh Lednier Molinet pops out to the shortstop. Jeff Martinez singles to center field. Mike Easler singles to left field. Jeff Martinez advances to third on the hit. Don Mattern walks. Orlando Merced flies out to the right fielder. Runner on third tags, Jeff Martinez scores. Howard Zinn strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 3 Los Angeles Carlos Bale singles to center field. Roy Kehn fails to lay down the sacrifice. There are now 2 strikes. Roy Kehn flies out to the left fielder. Farmer Russell flies out to the left fielder. Billy Staggs grounds into a force play to the second baseman. Carlos Bale is out at second base with the shortstop covering the bag. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 Pittsburgh Damon Giles doubles to right field. Ed Ott singles to right field. Lou Martin pops out to the third baseman. Lednier Molinet walks. Jeff Martinez grounds into a fielders choice to the pitcher. Damon Giles is out at home. Mike Easler hits a home run. Ed Ott scores. Lednier Molinet scores. Jeff Martinez scores. Don Mattern singles to left field. Orlando Merced flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 Los Angeles Hector Rodriguez pops out to the first baseman. Ed Bell singles to left field. Joe Williams grounds into a force play to the first baseman. Ed Bell is out at second base with the shortstop covering the bag. Joe Williams is out trying to steal second (2B covering 2nd). Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Pittsburgh Howard Zinn grounds out to the shortstop. Damon Giles singles to left field. Ed Ott singles to left field. Damon Giles aggressively advances to third on the hit. Lou Martin flies out to the center fielder. Runner on third tags, Damon Giles scores. Lednier Molinet walks. Jeff Martinez doubles to center field. Ed Ott scores. Lednier Molinet uses his aggressiveness and scores. Mike Easler walks. Don Mattern strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 5 Los Angeles Lou Holloway flies out to the center fielder. Glen Maier grounds out to the pitcher. Carlos Bale singles to left field. Roy Kehn grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 Pittsburgh Orlando Merced singles to center field. Howard Zinn lays a bunt down the third base line. He is thrown out at first with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners advance. Damon Giles walks. Ed Ott reached on a 2-base throwing error by Joe Williams. Orlando Merced scores. Lou Martin walks. Lednier Molinet grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Damon Giles scores. Ed Ott advances to third on the play. Lou Martin advances to second on the play. Jeff Martinez grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 6 Los Angeles Farmer Russell walks. Billy Staggs pops out to the second baseman. Hector Rodriguez reached on a 2-base fielding error by Don Mattern. Ed Bell singles to right field. Farmer Russell scores. Hector Rodriguez scores. Joe Williams flies out to the right fielder. Lou Holloway strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 Pittsburgh Mike Easler walks. Ike Legg comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Pitcher is pulled because he is getting hammered (Starting pitcher has given up 8 or more earned runs, he is tired, and the team is losing by more than 5 runs). Don Mattern strikes out. Orlando Merced strikes out. Howard Zinn walks. Damon Giles doubles to left field. Mike Easler scores. Howard Zinn uses his aggressiveness and scores. Ed Ott singles to center field. Damon Giles scores. Lou Martin strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 Los Angeles Glen Maier singles to left field. Carlos Bale flies out to the center fielder. Fritz Brenner is pinch hitting for Ike Legg. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 7 inning. Fritz Brenner grounds into a force play to the pitcher. Glen Maier is out at second base with the shortstop covering the bag. Farmer Russell pops out to the catcher. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 Pittsburgh Bill Corbett pitching. Lednier Molinet flies out to the center fielder. Jeff Martinez flies out to the center fielder. Mike Easler grounds out to the pitcher. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Los Angeles Vic Reese 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. Billy Staggs hits a home run. Hector Rodriguez grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Ed Bell singles to left field. Joe Williams walks. Lou Holloway flies out to the right fielder. Glen Maier hits a home run. Ed Bell scores. Joe Williams scores. Carlos Bale strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Pittsburgh Don Mattern pops out to the shortstop. Orlando Merced walks. Vic Reese lays a bunt down the first base line. He is thrown out at first with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners advance. Damon Giles hits a home run. Orlando Merced scores. Ed Ott flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 9 Los Angeles Kaoru Takano is pinch hitting for Bill Corbett. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because it is the last at bat. Kaoru Takano flies out to the right fielder. Farmer Russell grounds out to the second baseman - great play by the second baseman to prevent a single! Billy Staggs lines out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Los Angeles total runners left on base: 5 Pittsburgh total runners left on base: 8
Los Angeles Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: B Improvements: Eddie Roberts did not respond to coaching in control Ernie Harris did not respond to coaching in control Erich Martinez did not respond to coaching in control Neal Grant did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_righty Hank Murray did not respond to coaching in 1B
Pittsburgh Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B RP Mentor Grade: B Batter Mentor Grade: B Improvements: George Kull did not respond to coaching in speed Tony Balas did not respond to coaching in power_vs_righty Bobby Bonilla did not respond to coaching in power_vs_lefty Wally Flack did not respond to coaching in arm