Win: Jim Oliver (3-7) Loss: Xavier Pruett (3-12)
Save: Fats Coble (1)
Inning: 1 Los Angeles Jim Oliver pitching. Jack Knode grounds out to the third baseman. Andy Ruebel pops out to the catcher. Bill Pellagrini strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 1 Cincinnati Xavier Pruett pitching. John Kelly flies out to the right fielder. Dick Bernhard grounds out to the third baseman. Gil McGriff flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Los Angeles Frenchy McDermott singles to right field. George Epstein strikes out. Juice Lieber grounds into a force play to the third baseman. Frenchy McDermott is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Bryan Politte walks. Cliff Keough strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 2 Cincinnati Joe Osik lines out to the second baseman. Dick Guerrero grounds out to the pitcher - great play by the pitcher to prevent a single! Memo Sunday triples. Harvey Ryan lines out to the pitcher. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 Los Angeles Xavier Pruett walks. Jack Knode grounds into a 6-4-3 double play. Andy Ruebel strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Cincinnati Alex Willson grounds out to the shortstop. Jim Oliver singles to right field. John Kelly grounds into a 6-4-3 double play. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Los Angeles Bill Pellagrini walks. Frenchy McDermott flies out to the right fielder. George Epstein strikes out. Juice Lieber grounds into a force play to the third baseman. Bill Pellagrini is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 Cincinnati Dick Bernhard flies out to the center fielder. Gil McGriff singles to right field. Joe Osik walks. Dick Guerrero walks. The defense is playing the infield in. Memo Sunday flies out to the left fielder. Runner on third tags, Gil McGriff scores. Harvey Ryan grounds into a force play to the second baseman. Dick Guerrero is out at second base with the shortstop covering the bag. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 5 Los Angeles Bryan Politte singles to left field. Cliff Keough walks. Xavier Pruett lays a bunt down the third base line. He is thrown out at first with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners advance. The defense is playing the infield in. Jack Knode grounds out to the third baseman. Andy Ruebel strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 5 Cincinnati Alex Willson singles to left field. Jim Oliver lays down a bunt. He is safe at first. Runners advance. John Kelly doubles to center field. Alex Willson scores. Jim Oliver uses his aggressiveness and scores. Dick Bernhard pops out to the second baseman. Gil McGriff singles to center field. John Kelly scores. Joe Osik walks. Dick Guerrero strikes out. Memo Sunday singles to center field. Gil McGriff scores. Harvey Ryan bunts for a base hit. Alex Willson grounds out to the second baseman - great play by the second baseman to prevent a single! Runners left on base: 3 Inning: 6 Los Angeles Bill Pellagrini grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Frenchy McDermott singles to right field. George Epstein pops out to the catcher. Juice Lieber flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 Cincinnati Fred Thomas is pinch hitting for Jim Oliver. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because he is tired. Fred Thomas grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). John Kelly walks. Dick Bernhard walks. Gil McGriff flies out to the center fielder. Joe Osik strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 7 Los Angeles Erik Cummings pitching. Bryan Politte hits a home run. Cliff Keough singles to right field. Xavier Pruett lays down a bunt. The pitcher fields the ball, Cliff Keough forced out at second (SS covering 2nd). Jack Knode flies out to the center fielder. Andy Ruebel singles to left field. Bill Pellagrini singles to left field. Frenchy McDermott singles to right field. Xavier Pruett scores. Andy Ruebel scores. George Epstein pops out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 7 Cincinnati Dick Guerrero grounds out to the shortstop. Memo Sunday walks. Harvey Ryan singles to center field. Memo Sunday advances to third on the hit. Alex Willson grounds out to the shortstop. Memo Sunday scores. Harvey Ryan advances to second on the play. Red Freehan is pinch hitting for Erik Cummings. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 7 inning. Red Freehan walks. John Kelly flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 8 Los Angeles Fats Coble pitching. Juice Lieber flies out to the right fielder. Bryan Politte singles to right field. Cliff Keough grounds out to the shortstop. Bryan Politte advances to second on the play. Herman Hunt is pinch hitting for Xavier Pruett. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because he is tired. Herman Hunt strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 Cincinnati Joe Fast pitching. Dick Bernhard grounds out to the shortstop. Gil McGriff flies out to the left fielder. Joe Osik strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 9 Los Angeles Jack Knode grounds out to the shortstop - great play by the shortstop to prevent a single! Andy Ruebel grounds out to the third baseman - great play by the third baseman to prevent a single! Bill Pellagrini grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Runners left on base: 0 Los Angeles total runners left on base: 9 Cincinnati total runners left on base: 10
Los Angeles Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: C+ RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: B Improvements: Harry Potter improves in power_vs_lefty Doug Kocher did not respond to coaching in control Lee Vargas improves in power_vs_lefty Bob Cunningham improves in contact_vs_lefty Mark Gonzalez did not respond to coaching in control Mark Gettman improves in range Mark Pagliaroni did not respond to coaching in CF
Cincinnati Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: C+ Batter Mentor Grade: C+ Improvements: Kory Nielsen improves in power_vs_righty Ed Norman improves in velocity Babe Kennedy improves in control Stu Glossop improves in power_vs_righty Pit Garcia did not respond to coaching in control Dan Higginbotham did not respond to coaching in control Kory Nielsen improves in 2B