Win: John Smith (16-7) Loss: Greg Simmons (9-21)
Save: Jerry Valdespino (19)
Inning: 1 San Diego Greg Simmons pitching. Jess Johnson walks. Earl Canate flies out to the left fielder. Jess Johnson is out trying to steal second (2B covering 2nd). Matt DeFreitas flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 1 Los Angeles John Smith pitching. Spec Bell grounds out to the shortstop - great play by the shortstop to prevent a single! Ed McNertney doubles to right field. Paul Bowie singles to center field. Ed McNertney scores. George Perkins strikes out. Dave Wood pops out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 San Diego Martin Dasso strikes out. Jerry Lasher strikes out. Xavier Kendall grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Los Angeles Gus Kibble walks. Johnny Fitzgerald flies out to the left fielder. Marsh Canizaro grounds into a force play to the first baseman. Gus Kibble is out at second base with the shortstop covering the bag. Greg Simmons strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 San Diego Bob Kemmler flies out to the left fielder. Reid Sanders flies out to the right fielder. John Smith strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Los Angeles Spec Bell strikes out. Ed McNertney flies out to the center fielder. Paul Bowie singles to left field. George Perkins flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 San Diego Jess Johnson flies out to the center fielder. Earl Canate lines out to the first baseman. Matt DeFreitas doubles to left field. Martin Dasso flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 Los Angeles Dave Wood flies out to the left fielder. Gus Kibble flies out to the right fielder. Johnny Fitzgerald strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 San Diego Jerry Lasher grounds out to the shortstop. Xavier Kendall strikes out. Bob Kemmler grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Los Angeles Marsh Canizaro grounds out to the second baseman. Greg Simmons strikes out. Spec Bell flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 San Diego Reid Sanders singles to right field. John Smith lays down a bunt. The catcher fields the ball, Reid Sanders forced out at second (SS covering 2nd). Jess Johnson walks. Earl Canate flies out to the center fielder. Matt DeFreitas hits a home run. John Smith scores. Jess Johnson scores. Martin Dasso strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Los Angeles Ed McNertney hits a home run. Paul Bowie flies out to the left fielder. George Perkins strikes out. Dave Wood singles to left field. Gus Kibble singles to right field. Dave Wood advances to third on the hit. Johnny Fitzgerald strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 7 San Diego Jerry Lasher pops out to the second baseman. Xavier Kendall grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Bob Kemmler singles to left field. Reid Sanders strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 Los Angeles Lou Zalusky is pinch hitting for Marsh Canizaro. Lou Zalusky grounds out to the third baseman. Greg Simmons strikes out. Tom Carlsen is pinch hitting for Spec Bell. Tom Carlsen singles to right field. Ed McNertney flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 San Diego Mike Donlin enters the game as a defensive replacement for Tom Carlsen at C. Mike Edwards enters the game as a defensive replacement for Lou Zalusky at 3B. John Smith lines out to the shortstop. Jess Johnson doubles to right field. Earl Canate strikes out. Matt DeFreitas flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 Los Angeles Paul Bowie singles to left field. George Perkins grounds into a 6-4-3 double play. Dave Wood grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 9 San Diego Johnny McCall 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. Martin Dasso singles to left field. Jerry Lasher reached on a 2-base fielding error by Johnny Fitzgerald. Xavier Kendall singles to center field. Martin Dasso scores. Jerry Lasher scores. Xavier Kendall is out trying to steal second (2B covering 2nd). Bob Kemmler singles to center field. Reid Sanders flies out to the left fielder. Bill Kile is pinch hitting for John Smith. Pitcher will be pulled in the next inning, will pinch hit for now. Pitcher is being pulled because of save situation rule. Bill Kile strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 9 Los Angeles Jerry Valdespino pitching. Gus Kibble strikes out. Johnny Fitzgerald singles to left field. Mike Edwards strikes out. Pedro Hunter is pinch hitting for Johnny McCall. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because it is the last at bat. Pedro Hunter flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 1 San Diego total runners LOB: 4 Los Angeles total runners LOB: 7
San Diego Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: C+ Batter Mentor Grade: B+ Improvements: Mel Morhardt did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_righty Mel Morhardt did not respond to coaching in power_vs_lefty Hugh Hug did not respond to coaching in velocity Harry Cantwell did not respond to coaching in power_vs_lefty Troy Raines did not respond to coaching in power_vs_righty Too few players in the minors, Missed Improvement Chance. Dave Karp did not respond to coaching in 1B
Los Angeles Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: C+ RP Mentor Grade: C+ Batter Mentor Grade: C+ Improvements: Robby Brock did not respond to coaching in range Gary Queen did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_righty Randy Harrington improves in contact_vs_lefty Steve Reese did not respond to coaching in velocity Don DeMontreville improves in control Ski Brown did not respond to coaching in velocity