Win: Johnny McCall (2-1) Loss: Martin Montambeau (3-1)
Inning: 1 Colorado Luis Sularz pitching. Dane Rufer reached on a fielding error by Jim Scott. Joe Cicarello walks. Bob Kramer walks. Nick Bench grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Dane Rufer scores. Joe Cicarello advances to third on the play. Bob Kramer advances to second on the play. Jack Tyack strikes out. Virgil Wasem pops out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 1 Los Angeles Andy DeWitt pitching. Ike Cristall pops out to the first baseman. Alex Ross strikes out. Spec Bell grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Colorado Danny Valentine strikes out. Fred Hill singles to right field. Andy DeWitt lays down a bunt. The catcher fields the ball, Fred Hill forced out at second (SS covering 2nd). Dane Rufer grounds into a force play to the second baseman. Andy DeWitt is out at second base with the shortstop covering the bag. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 Los Angeles Gary Queen strikes out. Paul Bowie flies out to the center fielder. Lou Zalusky strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Colorado Joe Cicarello hits an infield single to the second baseman. Bob Kramer grounds into a 4-6-3 double play. Nick Bench grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Los Angeles Jim Scott strikes out. Dave Wood flies out to the center fielder. Luis Sularz grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Colorado Jack Tyack flies out to the left fielder. Virgil Wasem hits an infield single to the second baseman. Danny Valentine flies out to the right fielder. Fred Hill hits an infield single to the first baseman. Andy DeWitt flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 4 Los Angeles Ike Cristall reached on a fielding error by Jack Tyack. Alex Ross strikes out. Spec Bell grounds into a 5-4-3 double play. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Colorado Dane Rufer reached on a 2-base throwing error by Dave Wood. Joe Cicarello doubles to left field. Dane Rufer scores. Bob Kramer triples. Joe Cicarello scores. Nick Bench flies out to the center fielder. Jack Tyack grounds out to the second baseman. Bob Kramer scores. Virgil Wasem grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Los Angeles Gary Queen grounds out to the second baseman. Paul Bowie pops out to the first baseman. Lou Zalusky walks. Jim Scott singles to center field. Dave Wood grounds into a force play to the third baseman. Jim Scott is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 6 Colorado Danny Valentine grounds out to the pitcher. Fred Hill grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Andy DeWitt pops out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Los Angeles Ike Morgan is pinch hitting for Luis Sularz. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because he is tired. Ike Morgan singles to center field. Ike Cristall flies out to the center fielder. Alex Ross hits a home run. Ike Morgan scores. Spec Bell strikes out. Gary Queen hits a home run. Paul Bowie singles past the shortstop. Paul Bowie steals second. Lou Zalusky strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 Colorado Bob Flinn pitching. Dane Rufer strikes out. Joe Cicarello pops out to the shortstop. Bob Kramer flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Los Angeles Jim Scott grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Dave Wood flies out to the left fielder. Connie Sundberg is pinch hitting for Bob Flinn. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 4 inning. Connie Sundberg grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Colorado Dave Schlitzer pitching. Nick Bench doubles to center field. Jack Tyack strikes out. Virgil Wasem lines out to the shortstop. Danny Valentine singles to center field. Nick Bench scores. Fred Hill walks. Jim Gilbert is pinch hitting for Andy DeWitt. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because he is tired. Jim Gilbert doubles to center field. Danny Valentine scores. Johnny McCall comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Dane Rufer grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 8 Los Angeles Sheldon Nied pitching. Ike Cristall flies out to the center fielder. Alex Ross walks. Spec Bell strikes out. Gary Queen singles to left field. Alex Ross advances to third on the hit. Paul Bowie strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 9 Colorado Joe Cicarello grounds out to the shortstop. Bob Kramer grounds out to the second baseman. Nick Bench pops out to the first baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 9 Los Angeles Martin Montambeau comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Pitcher is being pulled because of save situation rule. Lou Zalusky hits an infield single to the third baseman. Jim Scott singles to center field. Lou Zalusky aggressively advances to third on the hit. Dave Wood grounds out to the shortstop. Lou Zalusky scores. Jim Scott advances to second on the play. Johnny McCall hits an infield single to the second baseman. Ike Cristall singles to left field. Jim Scott scores. Buddy Brodie comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Alex Ross walks. The defense is playing the corners in. Spec Bell singles to right field. Johnny McCall scores. Ike Cristall scores. Colorado total runners left on base: 7 Los Angeles total runners left on base: 5
Game Notes Martin Montambeau is injured and is expected to be out 32 days.
Colorado Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: B- Improvements: Nino Rosenthal did not respond to coaching in velocity Hector Johnson did not respond to coaching in velocity Del Canavan did not respond to coaching in velocity Del Canavan did not respond to coaching in control John Miles improves in arm George Moore did not respond to coaching in endurance Will Weid did not respond to coaching in RF
Los Angeles Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: C+ RP Mentor Grade: C+ Batter Mentor Grade: B- Improvements: Terry Parnham improves in power_vs_lefty Brian Pellagrini did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_lefty Carden Twitchell improves in arm Les Pickering did not respond to coaching in velocity Tex Mahoney did not respond to coaching in speed Neal Arlett did not respond to coaching in control