Win: Dick Roberts (2-0) Loss: John Taylor (3-14)
Save: Carl Carlson (6)
Inning: 1 Pittsburgh John Taylor pitching. Woody Unser strikes out. Henry Townsend strikes out. Bobby Powell grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 1 Los Angeles Dick Roberts pitching. Tom Gordon strikes out. Joe Harley flies out to the right fielder. Manuel Spence singles to center field. Manuel Spence steals second. Tom Wilson flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 Pittsburgh Mickey Dyer walks. Kevin Huelsman grounds into a force play to the third baseman. Mickey Dyer is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Kevin Huelsman steals second. Billy Herges throws the ball into center field for an error. Runners advance a base. Jose Newkirk flies out to the center fielder. Runner on third tags, Kevin Huelsman is thrown out at the plate. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Los Angeles Ken McNertney flies out to the left fielder. Billy Herges flies out to the right fielder. Charlie Tingley grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Pittsburgh John Eagan flies out to the left fielder. Larry Chamberlain grounds out to the shortstop. Dick Roberts flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Los Angeles Marty May flies out to the right fielder. John Taylor flies out to the center fielder. Tom Gordon doubles to center field. Joe Harley grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 Pittsburgh Woody Unser grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Henry Townsend grounds out to the third baseman. Bobby Powell lines out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Los Angeles Manuel Spence hits a home run. Tom Wilson grounds out to the second baseman. Ken McNertney grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Billy Herges grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Pittsburgh Mickey Dyer strikes out. Kevin Huelsman singles to right field. Jose Newkirk grounds out to the third baseman. Kevin Huelsman advances to second on the play. John Eagan hits a home run. Kevin Huelsman scores. Larry Chamberlain grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Los Angeles Charlie Tingley lines out to the second baseman. Marty May singles to center field. John Taylor lays a bunt down the third base line. He is thrown out at first with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners advance. Tom Gordon doubles to left field. Marty May scores. Joe Harley strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 Pittsburgh Dick Roberts strikes out. Woody Unser grounds out to the pitcher. Henry Townsend flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Los Angeles Manuel Spence lines out to the second baseman. Tom Wilson flies out to the center fielder. Ken McNertney strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Pittsburgh Bobby Powell hits a home run. Curt Whitfield comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Mickey Dyer singles to right field. Kevin Huelsman grounds out to the pitcher. Mickey Dyer advances to second on the play. Jose Newkirk singles to center field. Mickey Dyer scores. Ed Newell comes in from the bullpen to pitch. John Eagan flies out to the right fielder. Larry Chamberlain grounds into a force play to the third baseman. Jose Newkirk is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 Los Angeles Dave Colton is pinch hitting for Billy Herges. Dave Colton hits a home run. Charlie Tingley singles to center field. Marty May is hit by a pitch. Ken Ley is pinch hitting for Ed Newell. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 7 inning. Ken Ley strikes out. Tom Gordon strikes out. Joe Harley flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 8 Pittsburgh Bristol Kream pitching. Don Derrick enters the game as a defensive replacement for Dave Colton at C. Dick Roberts strikes out. Woody Unser strikes out. Henry Townsend doubles to right field. Bobby Powell grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 Los Angeles Manuel Spence walks. Tom Wilson walks. Ken McNertney grounds into a 4-6-3 double play. Manuel Spence advances to third on the play. Don Derrick pops out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 9 Pittsburgh Mickey Dyer walks. Kevin Huelsman strikes out. Jose Newkirk singles to right field. Mickey Dyer advances to third on the hit. Gus Malcolm comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Larry Peters is pinch hitting for John Eagan. Larry Peters singles to center field. Mickey Dyer scores. Jose Newkirk advances to third on the hit. Larry Chamberlain walks. Jim Porter is pinch hitting for Dick Roberts. Pitcher will be pulled in the next inning, will pinch hit for now. Pitcher is being pulled because of save situation rule. Jim Porter walks. Jose Newkirk scores. Carl Kavanagh comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Woody Unser strikes out. Henry Townsend strikes out. Runners left on base: 3 Inning: 9 Los Angeles Carl Carlson pitching. Charlie Tingley flies out to the center fielder. Marty May grounds out to the second baseman. Carl Kavanagh strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Pittsburgh total runners LOB: 5 Los Angeles total runners LOB: 6
Batting:2B - Tom Gordon 2 (19).HR - Manuel Spence (24), Dave Colton (10).GIDP - Ken McNertney.HBP - Marty May (2). Baserunning: SB - Manuel Spence (15). Fielding: E - Billy Herges.
Pittsburgh Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: C+ Batter Mentor Grade: B- Improvements: Gabe Owen improves in control Randy Dapper did not respond to coaching in velocity Pat Andres did not respond to coaching in velocity Randy Kubiak did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_lefty
Los Angeles Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: D+ RP Mentor Grade: B Batter Mentor Grade: B+ Improvements: Earl McGowan did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_lefty Pete Martin did not respond to coaching in velocity Lew Sofield improves in arm Lefty DeMerit did not respond to coaching in power_vs_lefty