Win: Tripp Dowd (7-2) Loss: Ray Suche (10-4)
Save: Jeff Gotay (20)
Inning: 1 Pittsburgh Bill Harrist pitching. Ted Blong singles to center field. Bill Green walks. Bill Rodriguez grounds into a 1-6-3 double play. Ted Blong advances to third on the play. Brian Manda walks. Andy Baker grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 1 Los Angeles Jerry Cornejo pitching. Ollie Maynard singles to left field. Mark Nelson grounds into a 5-4-3 double play. Jody Medwick flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Pittsburgh Greg Partenheimer hits a home run. Danny Weaver strikes out. Algie Belitz grounds out to the third baseman - great play by the third baseman to prevent a double! Jerry Cornejo flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Los Angeles Wally Umbricht strikes out. Jo-Jo Johnston walks. Darrell Heard grounds into a 5-4-3 double play. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Pittsburgh Ted Blong flies out to the left fielder. Bill Green flies out to the left fielder. Bill Rodriguez grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Los Angeles Reb Rhem singles to right field. Red McCarver flies out to the right fielder. Bill Harrist lays a bunt down the first base line. He is thrown out at first with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners advance. Ollie Maynard pops out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 Pittsburgh Brian Manda doubles to right field. Andy Baker flies out to the left fielder. Greg Partenheimer flies out to the center fielder. Danny Weaver flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 Los Angeles Mark Nelson grounds out to the third baseman. Jody Medwick singles to right field. Wally Umbricht strikes out. Jo-Jo Johnston flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 Pittsburgh Algie Belitz grounds out to the third baseman. Jerry Cornejo grounds out to the shortstop. Ted Blong singles to center field. Ted Blong steals second. Bill Green grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 Los Angeles Darrell Heard strikes out. Reb Rhem grounds out to the third baseman. Red McCarver flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Pittsburgh Bill Rodriguez grounds out to the second baseman. Brian Manda strikes out. Andy Baker strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Los Angeles Bill Harrist pops out to the second baseman. Ollie Maynard singles to right field. Mark Nelson singles to center field. Ollie Maynard aggressively advances to third on the hit. Jody Medwick grounds out to the second baseman. Ollie Maynard scores. Mark Nelson advances to second on the play. Wally Umbricht grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 Pittsburgh Greg Partenheimer grounds out to the second baseman. Danny Weaver flies out to the center fielder. Algie Belitz grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Los Angeles Jo-Jo Johnston flies out to the center fielder. Darrell Heard walks. Reb Rhem pops out to the second baseman. Red McCarver singles to left field. Darrell Heard advances to third on the hit. Wendell Lipon is pinch hitting for Bill Harrist. Pinch hitter brought in for the pitcher for Offensive reasons. Wendell Lipon grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 8 Pittsburgh Ray Suche pitching. Tom Lillis is pinch hitting for Jerry Cornejo. Pinch hitter brought in for the pitcher for Offensive reasons. Tom Lillis flies out to the left fielder. Ted Blong singles to right field. Bill Green grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Ted Blong advances to second on the play. Bill Rodriguez flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 Los Angeles Tripp Dowd pitching. Ollie Maynard flies out to the left fielder. Mark Nelson grounds out to the third baseman. Jody Medwick pops out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 9 Pittsburgh Brian Manda singles to center field. Andy Baker singles to left field. Brian Manda advances to third on the hit. The defense is playing the infield in. Greg Partenheimer singles to right field. Brian Manda scores. Danny Weaver grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Andy Baker advances to third on the play. Greg Partenheimer advances to second on the play. Algie Belitz singles to left field. Andy Baker scores. Greg Partenheimer scores. Cotton Newhauser is pinch hitting for Tripp Dowd. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 7 inning. Algie Belitz steals second. Cotton Newhauser flies out to the center fielder - great play by the center fielder to prevent a double! Ted Blong flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 9 Los Angeles Jeff Gotay pitching. Clyde Delahanty enters the game as a defensive replacement for Algie Belitz at SS. Wally Umbricht singles to center field. Jo-Jo Johnston grounds into a 4-6-3 double play. Darrell Heard flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Pittsburgh total runners LOB: 6 Los Angeles total runners LOB: 5
Pittsburgh Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B RP Mentor Grade: C+ Batter Mentor Grade: B+ Improvements: Wally Daly improves in contact_vs_lefty Joe Carew improves in contact_vs_lefty Steve Munoz did not respond to coaching in velocity Willie Ford did not respond to coaching in velocity Marcus Bartholomew did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_lefty Ernie Figueroa improves in contact_vs_lefty Marcus Bartholomew improves in 2B
Los Angeles Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: C+ RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: B- Improvements: Jeff Marion did not respond to coaching in velocity John Grampp did not respond to coaching in arm Mike Crane improves in contact_vs_righty Mike Maisel did not respond to coaching in velocity Kip Parker did not respond to coaching in control Mike Maisel did not respond to coaching in control