Win: Joe Barnes (9-7) Loss: Ernie Fodge (6-8)
Save: Dan Friday (7)
Inning: 1 Pittsburgh Joe Barnes pitching. Ken Ransom flies out to the right fielder. Mort Tenney grounds out to the third baseman. Bill Weber grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 1 Los Angeles Ernie Fodge pitching. Brian Cruz strikes out. Dan Hernandez pops out to the third baseman. Nate McCarthy singles to center field. Len Davalillo singles to right field. Nate McCarthy advances to third on the hit. Bill Pellagrini strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 2 Pittsburgh Bret Konieczny flies out to the center fielder. Kenny Buckley walks. Kenny Buckley steals second. Lariel Washington strikes out. Tex LaGrow grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 Los Angeles Lee Conley singles to right field. Roberto Brooks grounds out to the pitcher. Lee Conley advances to second on the play. Rip Kenworthy flies out to the center fielder. Joe Barnes flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 Pittsburgh Johnny Carter doubles to left field. The catcher fields the ball and Johnny Carter is thrown out at third. Ken Ransom grounds into a 5-4-3 double play. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Los Angeles Brian Cruz grounds out to the shortstop. Dan Hernandez strikes out. Nate McCarthy strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Pittsburgh Mort Tenney walks. Bill Weber reached on a fielding error by Dan Hernandez. Bret Konieczny flies out to the right fielder. Kenny Buckley strikes out. Lariel Washington strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 4 Los Angeles Len Davalillo strikes out. Bill Pellagrini walks. Lee Conley singles past the shortstop. Bill Pellagrini advances to third on the hit. Roberto Brooks doubles to left field. Bill Pellagrini scores. Lee Conley uses his aggressiveness and scores. Rip Kenworthy grounds out to the third baseman. Joe Barnes grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 Pittsburgh Tex LaGrow singles to right field. Johnny Carter grounds into a 6-4-3 double play. Ernie Fodge grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Los Angeles Brian Cruz grounds out to the second baseman. Dan Hernandez singles to left field. Nate McCarthy grounds into a 5-4-3 double play. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Pittsburgh Ken Ransom singles to center field. Mort Tenney flies out to the center fielder. Bill Weber doubles to center field. Ken Ransom uses his aggressiveness and scores. Bret Konieczny flies out to the left fielder. Kenny Buckley walks. Lariel Washington singles to left field. Bill Weber scores. Tex LaGrow flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 6 Los Angeles Len Davalillo strikes out. Bill Pellagrini strikes out. Lee Conley grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Pittsburgh Johnny Carter singles to center field. Ernie Fodge fails to lay down the sacrifice. There are now 2 strikes. Ernie Fodge grounds into a 6-4-3 double play. Ken Ransom grounds out to the shortstop - great play by the shortstop to prevent a single! Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Los Angeles Roberto Brooks flies out to the right fielder. Rip Kenworthy pops out to the first baseman. Barney Christensen is pinch hitting for Joe Barnes. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because he is tired. Barney Christensen hits a home run. Brian Cruz strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Pittsburgh Dan Friday pitching. Mort Tenney flies out to the center fielder. Bill Weber grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Bret Konieczny strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Los Angeles Masao Fothergill comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Pitcher is being pulled because of the certain circumstances stamina rule for Starting Pitchers stats. Dan Hernandez flies out to the left fielder. Nate McCarthy singles past the shortstop. Len Davalillo singles to left field. Nate McCarthy advances to third on the hit. Bill Pellagrini singles to left field. Nate McCarthy scores. Len Davalillo aggressively advances to third on the hit. Lee Conley pops out to the second baseman. Roberto Brooks walks. Bruce Wade comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Rip Kenworthy strikes out. Runners left on base: 3 Inning: 9 Pittsburgh Kenny Buckley grounds out to the shortstop. Lariel Washington flies out to the center fielder. Tex LaGrow strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Pittsburgh total runners left on base: 5 Los Angeles total runners left on base: 7
Pittsburgh Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: C+ Batter Mentor Grade: B+ Improvements: Rod Smith improves in arm Hal Murphy did not respond to coaching in arm Toshifumi Matsumoto did not respond to coaching in control Jim Nunez did not respond to coaching in power_vs_righty Ross Makosky did not respond to coaching in control Rod Smith did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_righty
Los Angeles Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: B Improvements: Duane Ellingsen did not respond to coaching in arm Kevin Ortega did not respond to coaching in speed Kevin Ortega improves in power_vs_lefty Bill Staller did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_lefty Hugh Milligan did not respond to coaching in power_vs_lefty Bryan Politte did not respond to coaching in power_vs_lefty