Win: Eddie Solomon (17-7) Loss: Mike Schwall (17-11)
Save: Kent Tekulve (4)
Inning: 1 Pittsburgh Mike Schwall pitching. Lou Martin singles to right field. Mike Easler singles to left field. Ed Ott flies out to the left fielder. Jeff Martinez flies out to the right fielder. Sam Evans flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 1 Los Angeles Eddie Solomon pitching. Farmer Russell pops out to the catcher. Billy Staggs flies out to the right fielder. Hector Rodriguez walks. Roddy Piper strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 Pittsburgh Lednier Molinet strikes out. Damon Giles strikes out. Orlando Merced strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Los Angeles Joe Williams flies out to the left fielder. Lou Holloway strikes out. Greg Hill hits a home run. Kaoru Takano pops out to the first baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Pittsburgh Eddie Solomon strikes out. Lou Martin lines out to the shortstop. Mike Easler grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Los Angeles Mike Schwall grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Farmer Russell singles to right field. Billy Staggs strikes out. Hector Rodriguez singles to left field. Farmer Russell advances to third on the hit. Roddy Piper grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 4 Pittsburgh Ed Ott doubles past the center fielder. Jeff Martinez flies out to the left fielder. Sam Evans walks. Lednier Molinet singles to left field. Ed Ott scores. Sam Evans advances to third on the hit. Damon Giles pops out to the catcher. Orlando Merced singles to right field. Sam Evans scores. Eddie Solomon pops out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 4 Los Angeles Joe Williams strikes out. Lou Holloway pops out to the third baseman. Greg Hill flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Pittsburgh Lou Martin strikes out. Mike Easler singles to right field. Ed Ott flies out to the right fielder. Jeff Martinez strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 Los Angeles Kaoru Takano strikes out. Mike Schwall strikes out. Farmer Russell grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Pittsburgh Sam Evans pops out to the second baseman. Lednier Molinet reached on a fielding error by Roddy Piper. Damon Giles singles to left field. Lednier Molinet advances to third on the hit. Orlando Merced grounds out to the shortstop. Lednier Molinet scores. Damon Giles advances to second on the play. Eddie Solomon hits an infield single to the pitcher. Lou Martin grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 6 Los Angeles Billy Staggs grounds out to the shortstop. Hector Rodriguez grounds out to the second baseman - great play by the second baseman to prevent a single! Roddy Piper strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Pittsburgh Mike Easler walks. Ed Ott strikes out. Jeff Martinez flies out to the right fielder. Sam Evans grounds out to the second baseman - great play by the second baseman to prevent a single! Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 Los Angeles Joe Williams strikes out. Lou Holloway lines out to the third baseman. Greg Hill flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Pittsburgh Paul Marshall comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Lednier Molinet doubles to right field. Damon Giles strikes out. Orlando Merced strikes out. Steve Nicosia is pinch hitting for Eddie Solomon. Pitcher will be pulled in the next inning, will pinch hit for now. Pitcher is being pulled because of the stamina rule which states SP should be immediately pulled when tired. Steve Nicosia flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 Los Angeles Kent Tekulve pitching. Kaoru Takano strikes out. Joe Conlan is pinch hitting for Paul Marshall. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 7 inning. Joe Conlan walks. Joe Conlan is out trying to steal second (SS covering 2nd). Farmer Russell grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 9 Pittsburgh Larry Mowe pitching. Lou Martin singles to left field. Mike Easler flies out to the center fielder. Ed Ott doubles to left field. Lou Martin uses his aggressiveness and scores. Jeff Martinez flies out to the center fielder. Sam Evans singles to left field. Lednier Molinet strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 9 Los Angeles Billy Staggs flies out to the right fielder. Hector Rodriguez singles to center field. Roddy Piper strikes out. Joe Williams strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Pittsburgh total runners LOB: 11 Los Angeles total runners LOB: 4
Pittsburgh Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B RP Mentor Grade: B Batter Mentor Grade: B+ Improvements: Dennis Carrasco improves in power_vs_lefty Lance Davey improves in contact_vs_righty Gordie Smith did not respond to coaching in velocity Hal Dunn improves in range
Los Angeles Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B RP Mentor Grade: C+ Batter Mentor Grade: B+ Improvements: Bert Rigney did not respond to coaching in range Ernie Harris did not respond to coaching in control Jimmy Young did not respond to coaching in arm Dutch Tooley did not respond to coaching in control Von Woods did not respond to coaching in CF