Win: Mikinori Abe (4-8) Loss: Bob Walk (3-7)
Save: Tyson Mercury (22)
Inning: 1 Pittsburgh Mikinori Abe pitching. Ernie Ward singles to center field. Ernie Ward steals second. Lou Peraza walks. Omar Moreno singles to center field. Ernie Ward scores. Lou Peraza advances to third on the hit. RJ Reynolds flies out to the left fielder. Runner on third tags, Lou Peraza scores. Stan Evans flies out to the center fielder. Charlie Chazu grounds into a force play to the first baseman. Omar Moreno is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 1 Los Angeles Bob Walk pitching. Brian White pops out to the third baseman. John Gallivan walks. John Gallivan is out trying to steal second (SS covering 2nd). Johnny Evans strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Pittsburgh Sid Bream grounds out to the third baseman - great play by the third baseman to prevent a single! Will Callaway flies out to the center fielder. Bob Walk pops out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Los Angeles Chris Friday grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Alejandro Luis_Medina flies out to the center fielder. Polly Carter singles to left field. Leo Moss grounds into a force play to the second baseman. Polly Carter is out at second base with the shortstop covering the bag. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 Pittsburgh Ernie Ward strikes out. Lou Peraza grounds out to the third baseman. Omar Moreno strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Los Angeles Vic Koskie singles to center field. Mikinori Abe lays a bunt down the third base line. He is thrown out at first with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners advance. Vic Koskie steals third. Brian White walks. Brian White steals second. John Gallivan hits a home run. Vic Koskie scores. Brian White scores. Johnny Evans flies out to the right fielder. Chris Friday strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Pittsburgh RJ Reynolds strikes out. Stan Evans flies out to the center fielder. Charlie Chazu grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Los Angeles Alejandro Luis_Medina doubles to left field. Polly Carter singles to left field. Polly Carter steals second. Leo Moss strikes out. Vic Koskie triples. Alejandro Luis_Medina scores. Polly Carter scores. Rod Scurry comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Mikinori Abe flies out to the center fielder. Runner on third tags, Vic Koskie scores. Brian White doubles to right field. John Gallivan grounds out to the pitcher. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 Pittsburgh Sid Bream singles to right field. Will Callaway grounds into a force play to the third baseman. Sid Bream is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Rod Scurry lays a bunt down the third base line. He is thrown out at first with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners advance. Ernie Ward walks. Lou Peraza grounds out to the shortstop - great play by the shortstop to prevent a single! Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 5 Los Angeles Johnny Evans flies out to the left fielder. Chris Friday pops out to the second baseman. Alejandro Luis_Medina flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Pittsburgh Omar Moreno walks. RJ Reynolds triples. Omar Moreno scores. Stan Evans grounds out to the third baseman. RJ Reynolds scores. Charlie Chazu flies out to the right fielder. Sid Bream walks. Will Callaway walks. Rod Scurry grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 6 Los Angeles Polly Carter flies out to the left fielder. Leo Moss singles to center field. Vic Koskie strikes out. Carlos Baerga is pinch hitting for Mikinori Abe. Pitcher will be pulled in the next inning, will pinch hit for now. Carlos Baerga grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 Pittsburgh Greg Mecir pitching. Ernie Ward pops out to the second baseman. Lou Peraza singles to left field. Omar Moreno singles past the second baseman. Lou Peraza advances to third on the hit. RJ Reynolds singles to left field. Lou Peraza scores. Omar Moreno advances to third on the hit. The defense is playing the corners in. Stan Evans grounds out to the third baseman. RJ Reynolds advances to second on the play. Charlie Chazu flies out to the right fielder - great play by the right fielder to prevent a double! Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 7 Los Angeles Brian White grounds out to the shortstop. John Gallivan grounds out to the third baseman. Johnny Evans strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Pittsburgh Sid Bream strikes out. Will Callaway flies out to the center fielder. Rod Scurry grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Los Angeles Chris Friday grounds out to the shortstop. Alejandro Luis_Medina grounds out to the shortstop. Polly Carter grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 9 Pittsburgh Tyson Mercury comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Pitcher is being pulled because of save situation rule. Ernie Ward strikes out. Lou Peraza lines out to the shortstop. Omar Moreno strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Pittsburgh total runners left on base: 7 Los Angeles total runners left on base: 3
Batting:2B - Brian White (13), Alejandro Luis_Medina (5).3B - Vic Koskie (2).HR - John Gallivan (7).SF - Mikinori Abe. Baserunning: SB - Brian White (5), Polly Carter (2), Vic Koskie (3).CS - John Gallivan (4).
Pittsburgh Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: C+ RP Mentor Grade: C+ Batter Mentor Grade: B- Improvements: Jason Kendall improves in power_vs_lefty Jim Southworth improves in range Jim Southworth improves in contact_vs_lefty Rich Edmonston improves in contact_vs_righty Jim Southworth did not respond to coaching in 2B
Los Angeles Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: C+ Batter Mentor Grade: B- Improvements: Rudy Schoeneck did not respond to coaching in velocity Orlando Mulholland did not respond to coaching in range Orlando Mulholland did not respond to coaching in power_vs_righty Billy Shopay improves in speed Tony Thomas did not respond to coaching in SS