Win: John Cuccurullo (15-14) Loss: Vern Davis (13-13)
Inning: 1 Los Angeles John Cuccurullo pitching. Kagney Lynn Karter singles to right field. Curt Moeller walks. Hank Potts grounds into a 1-6-3 double play. Kagney Lynn Karter advances to third on the play. Roy Cruz doubles to center field. Kagney Lynn Karter scores. Dick Wilson strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 1 Pittsburgh Vern Davis pitching. Sam House singles to center field. Sadao Nakayama singles to right field. Heinie Melton hits a home run. Sam House scores. Sadao Nakayama scores. Harry Castiglione pops out to the first baseman. Juan Ortiz grounds out to the second baseman. Toki Ichikawa grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Los Angeles Dusty Allen grounds out to the second baseman. Otis Babitt grounds out to the second baseman - great play by the second baseman to prevent a single! Fred Lanier flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Pittsburgh Henry Okrie lines out to the shortstop. Joe Bella singles past the third baseman. John Cuccurullo fails to lay down the sacrifice. There are now 2 strikes. John Cuccurullo grounds into a 5-4-3 double play. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Los Angeles Vern Davis strikes out. Kagney Lynn Karter grounds out to the second baseman. Curt Moeller pops out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Pittsburgh Sam House grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Sadao Nakayama hits a home run. Heinie Melton singles to left field. Harry Castiglione walks. Juan Ortiz strikes out. Toki Ichikawa singles to right field. Heinie Melton scores. Jamie Mann comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Henry Okrie singles to center field. Harry Castiglione scores. Joe Bella flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 4 Los Angeles Hank Potts grounds out to the shortstop. Roy Cruz walks. Dick Wilson flies out to the right fielder. Dusty Allen singles to center field. Roy Cruz advances to third on the hit. Otis Babitt grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 4 Pittsburgh John Cuccurullo strikes out. Sam House grounds out to the shortstop. Sadao Nakayama grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Los Angeles Fred Lanier singles to right field. Jamie Mann lays down a bunt. The pitcher fields the ball, throws to second for the force out, on to first for the 1-6-4 double play (2B covering 1st). Kagney Lynn Karter walks. Curt Moeller singles to center field. Hank Potts singles to right field. Kagney Lynn Karter is thrown out at the plate by the right fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 Pittsburgh Heinie Melton hits a home run. Harry Castiglione flies out to the left fielder. Juan Ortiz flies out to the right fielder. Toki Ichikawa strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Los Angeles Roy Cruz hits a home run. Dick Wilson singles to left field. Dusty Allen grounds out to the catcher. Dick Wilson advances to second on the play. Otis Babitt flies out to the center fielder. Fred Lanier strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 Pittsburgh Henry Okrie singles to center field. Henry Okrie is out trying to steal second (2B covering 2nd). Joe Bella pops out to the first baseman. John Cuccurullo singles to right field. Sam House singles to right field. Ben Hodge comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Sadao Nakayama grounds out to the pitcher. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 7 Los Angeles Fred Werle is pinch hitting for Ben Hodge. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 7 inning. Fred Werle grounds out to the shortstop. Ray Brock is pinch hitting for Kagney Lynn Karter. Pinch hitting to get a younger player some at bats. Ray Brock grounds out to the second baseman. Curt Moeller walks. Hank Potts walks. Roy Cruz grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 7 Pittsburgh Doc Cobb pitching. Heinie Melton strikes out. Harry Castiglione singles to left field. Harry Castiglione steals second. Juan Ortiz strikes out. Toki Ichikawa flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 Los Angeles Bob Jamerson is pinch hitting for Dick Wilson. Pinch hitting to get a younger player some at bats. Bob Jamerson strikes out. Dusty Allen triples. Otis Babitt pops out to the shortstop. Fred Lanier grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 Pittsburgh Henry Okrie singles to center field. Henry Okrie is out trying to steal second (2B covering 2nd). Joe Bella walks. Evelio Nieves is pinch hitting for John Cuccurullo. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because he is tired. Evelio Nieves grounds into a 6-4-3 double play. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 9 Los Angeles Bill Smoltz pitching. Scott McMullen is pinch hitting for Doc Cobb. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because it is the last at bat. Scott McMullen grounds out to the shortstop. Ray Brock grounds out to the second baseman. Curt Moeller singles to right field. Hank Potts flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Los Angeles total runners left on base: 9 Pittsburgh total runners left on base: 5
Los Angeles Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: B- Improvements: Takumi Fujiwara did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_lefty Ed Sixsmith improves in range Paul Castillo did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_righty Clark Benton improves in range
Pittsburgh Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: C+ Batter Mentor Grade: C+ Improvements: Bobby Jackson improves in power_vs_lefty Newt Harper did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_righty Bobby Jackson did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_lefty Mike Coulter improves in contact_vs_lefty Mike Coulter did not respond to coaching in 2B