Win: Al Pettis (6-7) Loss: Clay Young (10-24)
Save: Eddie Hardgrove (3)
Inning: 1 Pittsburgh Clay Young pitching. Hal McCurdy lines out to the shortstop. Kurt Henderson strikes out. Ethan Mahoney strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 1 Los Angeles Denny Franklin pitching. Jack Knode flies out to the right fielder. Brian Cruz grounds out to the second baseman. Blas Thompson is hit by a pitch. Bryan Politte walks. Herman Hunt flies out to the center fielder - great play by the center fielder to prevent a double! Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 2 Pittsburgh Jim Nunez grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Bill Mails strikes out. Jack Ray hits a home run. Tom Malkmus grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Los Angeles Bob Cunningham walks. Cliff Keough flies out to the left fielder. Frenchy McDermott grounds out to the third baseman. Bob Cunningham advances to second on the play. Clay Young flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 Pittsburgh Johnny Carter strikes out. Denny Franklin strikes out. Hal McCurdy singles to left field. Kurt Henderson walks. Ethan Mahoney singles to left field. Hal McCurdy scores. Jim Nunez singles to left field. Kurt Henderson scores. Ethan Mahoney advances to third on the hit. Bill Mails pops out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 3 Los Angeles Jack Knode singles past the shortstop. Brian Cruz reached on a 2-base throwing error by Jim Nunez. Blas Thompson singles past the second baseman. Jack Knode scores. Brian Cruz scores. Bryan Politte singles to left field. Blas Thompson advances to third on the hit. Herman Hunt flies out to the right fielder. Runner on third tags, Blas Thompson scores. Bob Cunningham doubles to center field. Bryan Politte uses his aggressiveness and scores. Al Pettis comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Cliff Keough strikes out. Frenchy McDermott hits an infield single to the shortstop. Clay Young walks. Jack Knode flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 3 Inning: 4 Pittsburgh Jack Ray strikes out. Tom Malkmus strikes out. Johnny Carter doubles to left field. Al Pettis walks. Hal McCurdy singles to right field. Kurt Henderson singles to right field. Johnny Carter scores. Ethan Mahoney strikes out. Runners left on base: 3 Inning: 4 Los Angeles Brian Cruz pops out to the shortstop. Blas Thompson strikes out. Bryan Politte flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Pittsburgh Jim Nunez grounds out to the second baseman. Bill Mails flies out to the right fielder. Jack Ray strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Los Angeles Herman Hunt grounds out to the second baseman. Bob Cunningham pops out to the shortstop. Cliff Keough reached on a 2-base throwing error by Jim Nunez. Frenchy McDermott flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 Pittsburgh Tom Malkmus flies out to the right fielder. Johnny Carter hits a home run. Rusty McCleskey is pinch hitting for Al Pettis. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 6 inning. Rusty McCleskey reached on a fielding error by Bob Cunningham. Hal McCurdy singles to center field. Rusty McCleskey advances to third on the hit. Kurt Henderson strikes out. Ethan Mahoney lines out to the pitcher. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 6 Los Angeles Jim Vinton pitching. Kuniyuki Matoyama is pinch hitting for Clay Young. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because he is tired. Kuniyuki Matoyama grounds out to the pitcher. Jack Knode pops out to the second baseman. Brian Cruz singles to center field. Blas Thompson strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 Pittsburgh Joe Fast pitching. Jim Nunez doubles to left field. Bill Mails hits an infield single to the second baseman. Jack Ray strikes out. Tom Malkmus flies out to the center fielder. Runner on third tags, Jim Nunez scores. Jim Ramsdell comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Johnny Carter strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 Los Angeles Bryan Politte strikes out. Herman Hunt strikes out. Bob Cunningham walks. Cliff Keough singles to right field. Bob Cunningham advances to third on the hit. Frenchy McDermott flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 8 Pittsburgh Danny Hare is pinch hitting for Jim Vinton. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 6 inning. Danny Hare grounds out to the second baseman. Hal McCurdy grounds out to the shortstop. Kurt Henderson strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Los Angeles Eddie Hardgrove pitching. Jim Ramsdell strikes out. Jack Knode strikes out. Brian Cruz grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 9 Pittsburgh Ethan Mahoney grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Jim Nunez singles past the second baseman. Bill Mails pops out to the shortstop. Jack Ray flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 9 Los Angeles Blas Thompson doubles to center field. Bryan Politte grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Blas Thompson advances to third on the play. Herman Hunt strikes out. Bob Cunningham strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Pittsburgh total runners LOB: 9 Los Angeles total runners LOB: 11
Pittsburgh Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: C+ RP Mentor Grade: B Batter Mentor Grade: B- Improvements: Danny Dropo did not respond to coaching in speed Lucky Cole did not respond to coaching in control Mickey Bold improves in arm Paul Burleson did not respond to coaching in velocity Paul Burleson did not respond to coaching in control Danny Dropo did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_lefty
Los Angeles Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: C+ Batter Mentor Grade: B Improvements: Dave Tobin did not respond to coaching in power_vs_righty Scott Croucher improves in speed Cam Dumovich did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_righty Brock Stein did not respond to coaching in velocity Harry Potter improves in power_vs_righty Cam Dumovich did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_lefty Pete Andrews did not respond to coaching in CF