Inning: 1 Philadelphia Chuck Merriman pitching. Al Lindell flies out to the right fielder. Joe Brookens flies out to the left fielder. Bobby Gilson strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 1 San Diego Bill James pitching. Clyde Moreno singles to center field. Jerry Lasher singles to right field. Clyde Moreno advances to third on the hit. Earl Canate flies out to the center fielder. Jerry Lasher steals second. Matt DeFreitas grounds out to the shortstop. Clyde Moreno scores. Jerry Lasher advances to third on the play. Jess Johnson walks. Ed Girard lines out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 2 Philadelphia Dennys Darling grounds out to the third baseman. Stan Kalin grounds out to the pitcher. Kid Ramirez pops out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 San Diego George Mulligan grounds out to the second baseman. Ralph Knepper pops out to the shortstop. Chuck Merriman walks. Clyde Moreno grounds into a force play to the shortstop. Chuck Merriman is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 Philadelphia D.T. Berg strikes out. Kirk Mancuso singles to right field. Bill James lays a bunt down the first base line. He is thrown out at first with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners advance. Al Lindell flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 San Diego Jerry Lasher grounds out to the shortstop - great play by the shortstop to prevent a single! Earl Canate singles to left field. Earl Canate is out trying to steal second (2B covering 2nd). Matt DeFreitas flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Philadelphia Joe Brookens flies out to the right fielder. Bobby Gilson flies out to the center fielder. Dennys Darling singles to left field. Stan Kalin singles to left field. Kid Ramirez flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 4 San Diego Jess Johnson grounds out to the shortstop. Ed Girard grounds out to the shortstop. George Mulligan strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Philadelphia D.T. Berg singles to right field. Kirk Mancuso grounds into a 5-4-3 double play. Bill James flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 San Diego Ralph Knepper doubles to right field. Chuck Merriman lays a bunt down the first base line. He is thrown out at first with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners advance. Clyde Moreno strikes out. Jerry Lasher strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 Philadelphia Al Lindell strikes out. Joe Brookens walks. Bobby Gilson doubles to center field. Joe Brookens uses his aggressiveness and scores. Dennys Darling flies out to the left fielder. Stan Kalin strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 San Diego Earl Canate grounds out to the shortstop. Matt DeFreitas singles to right field. Matt DeFreitas steals second. Jess Johnson hits a home run. Matt DeFreitas scores. Ed Girard strikes out. George Mulligan grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Philadelphia Jack Haas 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. Kid Ramirez strikes out. D.T. Berg grounds out to the pitcher. Kirk Mancuso strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 San Diego Ralph Knepper pops out to the second baseman. Xavier Kendall is pinch hitting for Jack Haas. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 7 inning. Xavier Kendall strikes out. Clyde Moreno hits an infield single to the pitcher. Jerry Lasher hits a home run. Clyde Moreno scores. Orlando Schang comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Earl Canate singles to left field. Earl Canate steals second. Matt DeFreitas singles to center field. Earl Canate scores. Matt DeFreitas steals second. Jess Johnson doubles to center field. Matt DeFreitas scores. Ed Lang comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Ed Girard flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 Philadelphia Carl Stewart pitching. Lew Aurilia is pinch hitting for Ed Lang. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 7 inning. Lew Aurilia flies out to the left fielder. Al Lindell reached on a fielding error by Earl Canate. Joe Brookens grounds into a 6-4-3 double play. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 San Diego Al Touchstone pitching. George Mulligan walks. Ralph Knepper flies out to the center fielder. Carl Stewart lays down a bunt. The catcher fields the ball, George Mulligan forced out at second (SS covering 2nd). Clyde Moreno flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 9 Philadelphia Bobby Gilson singles to right field. Dennys Darling grounds out to the third baseman. Bobby Gilson advances to second on the play. Stan Kalin singles to left field. Bobby Gilson scores. Kid Ramirez grounds into a 4-6-3 double play. Runners left on base: 0 Philadelphia total runners left on base: 4 San Diego total runners left on base: 6
Game Notes Chuck Merriman is injured and is expected to be out 29 days.
Philadelphia Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: C+ RP Mentor Grade: B Batter Mentor Grade: B Improvements: Bobby Snook did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_righty Jake Hammonds did not respond to coaching in control Bobby Snook improves in arm John Hawkins did not respond to coaching in velocity Bob Salvo improves in power_vs_righty Bill Pena did not respond to coaching in velocity John Rodgers did not respond to coaching in SS
San Diego Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: B+ Improvements: Buck Wilson did not respond to coaching in power_vs_lefty Mike Sutton did not respond to coaching in endurance Lee Adkins did not respond to coaching in arm Too few players in the minors, Missed Improvement Chance. Buck Wilson did not respond to coaching in speed Dave Karp improves in arm Frank Clarke did not respond to coaching in SS