Inning: 1 Los Angeles Chip Lee pitching. Robert Conzelman grounds out to the second baseman. Italo Harrell grounds out to the second baseman. Darrel Shifflett grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 1 St. Louis Doc Cobb pitching. Kirk Ankiel grounds out to the pitcher. Trea Tucker doubles to right field. Bob Shirley walks. Elmer Leiper reached on a 2-base throwing error by Bob Jamerson. Trea Tucker scores. Hiroki Komaki singles to right field. Bob Shirley scores. Elmer Leiper scores. Hiroki Komaki steals second. Randy Caves flies out to the center fielder. Bucky Kell grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 Los Angeles Pat Spencer strikes out. Bob Jamerson doubles to center field. Jim Kessler flies out to the center fielder. Roy Cruz walks. George Richards pops out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 2 St. Louis Alex Neel singles to center field. Chip Lee fails to lay down the sacrifice. There are now 2 strikes. Chip Lee strikes out. Alex Neel is out trying to steal second (2B covering 2nd). Kirk Ankiel hits a home run. Trea Tucker grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Los Angeles Doc Cobb strikes out. Robert Conzelman strikes out. Italo Harrell grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 St. Louis Bob Shirley strikes out. Elmer Leiper flies out to the left fielder. Hiroki Komaki pops out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Los Angeles Darrel Shifflett walks. Pat Spencer grounds into a force play to the third baseman. Darrel Shifflett is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Bob Jamerson strikes out. Jim Kessler walks. Roy Cruz strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 4 St. Louis Randy Caves flies out to the center fielder. Bucky Kell strikes out. Alex Neel walks. Chip Lee reached on a fielding error by Bob Jamerson. Kirk Ankiel walks. Trea Tucker flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 3 Inning: 5 Los Angeles George Richards singles to right field. Doc Cobb lays a bunt down the first base line. He is thrown out at first with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners advance. Robert Conzelman singles to center field. George Richards scores. Italo Harrell singles to center field. Robert Conzelman advances to third on the hit. Italo Harrell steals second. Darrel Shifflett grounds out to the pitcher. Pat Spencer flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 5 St. Louis Bob Shirley flies out to the right fielder. Elmer Leiper grounds out to the shortstop. Hiroki Komaki strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Los Angeles Bob Jamerson strikes out. Jim Kessler strikes out. Roy Cruz flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 St. Louis Randy Caves walks. Bucky Kell grounds into a force play to the third baseman. Randy Caves is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Bucky Kell steals second. Frank Sturgeon 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. Alex Neel flies out to the right fielder. Chip Lee strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 Los Angeles Mike Moran enters the game as a defensive replacement for Randy Caves at CF. George Richards grounds out to the shortstop. Dick Wilson is pinch hitting for Frank Sturgeon. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 7 inning. Dick Wilson grounds out to the shortstop. Robert Conzelman grounds out to the third baseman - great play by the third baseman to prevent a single! Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 St. Louis Dean Hamelin pitching. Kirk Ankiel singles to center field. Trea Tucker strikes out. Bob Shirley hits a home run. Kirk Ankiel scores. Ray Wade comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Elmer Leiper strikes out. Hiroki Komaki singles to left field. Mike Moran walks. Bucky Kell singles to center field. Hiroki Komaki is thrown out at the plate by the center fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 Los Angeles Italo Harrell flies out to the left fielder - great play by the left fielder to prevent a double! Darrel Shifflett flies out to the center fielder. Jim Bruhert is pinch hitting for Pat Spencer. Pinch hitting to get a younger player some at bats. Jim Bruhert grounds out to the pitcher. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 St. Louis Alex Neel strikes out. Chip Lee grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted) - great play by the first baseman to prevent a single! Kirk Ankiel flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 9 Los Angeles Bob Jamerson flies out to the center fielder. Diablo Cody is pinch hitting for Jim Kessler. Pinch hitting to get a younger player some at bats. Diablo Cody doubles to left field. Roy Cruz grounds out to the second baseman. Diablo Cody advances to third on the play. Dave Vogelsong is pinch hitting for George Richards. Pinch hitting to get a younger player some at bats. Dave Vogelsong grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Los Angeles total runners left on base: 7 St. Louis total runners left on base: 6
Game Notes Jim Bruhert is injured and is expected to be out 4 days.
Los Angeles Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B RP Mentor Grade: C+ Batter Mentor Grade: B Improvements: Scott Davis improves in power_vs_righty Brian Davis improves in range Paul Castillo did not respond to coaching in arm Sean Covington improves in velocity
St. Louis Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B RP Mentor Grade: B+ Batter Mentor Grade: A- Improvements: Kurt Cannon did not respond to coaching in control Jake Liniak improves in range Jim White did not respond to coaching in range Don Dozier improves in range