Win: Gale Murff (19-4) Loss: Sterling Meyer (11-8)
Save: Jeff Gotay (22)
Inning: 1 Pittsburgh Sterling Meyer pitching. Ted Blong flies out to the right fielder. Bill Green flies out to the right fielder. Brian Manda grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 1 Los Angeles Gale Murff pitching. Ollie Maynard strikes out. Wally Umbricht grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Jo-Jo Johnston singles to right field. Darrell Heard grounds into a force play to the shortstop - great play by the shortstop to prevent a single! Jo-Jo Johnston is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 Pittsburgh Andy Baker flies out to the right fielder. Danny Weaver singles to right field. Count Garrison pops out to the first baseman. Algie Belitz hits a home run. Danny Weaver scores. Tom Lillis singles to left field. Gale Murff flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 Los Angeles Reb Rhem doubles past the center fielder. Red McCarver grounds out to the second baseman. Reb Rhem advances to third on the play. Guy Hardy flies out to the right fielder. Runner on third tags, Reb Rhem scores. Charlie Mason strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Pittsburgh Ted Blong pops out to the first baseman. Bill Green flies out to the center fielder. Brian Manda singles to center field. Andy Baker flies out to the center fielder - great play by the center fielder to prevent a double! Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 Los Angeles Sterling Meyer reached on a fielding error by Algie Belitz. Ollie Maynard strikes out. Wally Umbricht hits a home run. Sterling Meyer scores. Jo-Jo Johnston grounds out to the shortstop. Darrell Heard walks. Reb Rhem singles to right field. Darrell Heard aggressively advances to third on the hit. Red McCarver grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 4 Pittsburgh Danny Weaver grounds out to the second baseman. Count Garrison grounds out to the shortstop. Algie Belitz flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Los Angeles Guy Hardy singles to center field. Charlie Mason pops out to the second baseman. Sterling Meyer 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 flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 Pittsburgh Tom Lillis singles to left field. Gale Murff lays a bunt down the first base line. He is thrown out at first with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners advance. Ted Blong grounds out to the second baseman. Tom Lillis advances to third on the play. Bill Green hits a home run. Tom Lillis scores. Brian Manda strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Los Angeles Wally Umbricht hits a home run. Jo-Jo Johnston doubles to left field. Darrell Heard walks. Reb Rhem grounds into a 6-4-3 double play. Jo-Jo Johnston advances to third on the play. Red McCarver grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 Pittsburgh Andy Baker singles to left field. Andy Baker steals second. Danny Weaver flies out to the center fielder. Count Garrison grounds out to the shortstop. Algie Belitz singles to left field. Andy Baker scores. Algie Belitz is out trying to steal second (SS covering 2nd). Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Los Angeles Guy Hardy strikes out. Charlie Mason strikes out. Sterling Meyer strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Pittsburgh Tom Lillis triples. Gale Murff strikes out. Ted Blong flies out to the left fielder. Runner on third tags, Tom Lillis scores. Ray Suche comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Bill Green singles to right field. Bill Green steals second. Brian Manda hits a home run. Bill Green scores. Andy Baker grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Los Angeles Tim Coleman is pinch hitting for Ollie Maynard. Pinch hitting to get a younger player some at bats. Tim Coleman singles to right field. Wally Umbricht singles to right field. Tim Coleman advances to third on the hit. Jo-Jo Johnston flies out to the left fielder. Runner on third tags, Tim Coleman scores. Fritz Cain comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Pitcher is being pulled because of the certain circumstances stamina rule for Starting Pitchers stats. Darrell Heard flies out to the center fielder. Reb Rhem grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 Pittsburgh Danny Weaver walks. Count Garrison strikes out. Algie Belitz grounds into a 4-6-3 double play - great play by the second baseman to prevent a single! Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Los Angeles Red McCarver flies out to the center fielder. Guy Hardy doubles to right field. Charlie Mason strikes out. Wendell Lipon is pinch hitting for Ray Suche. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 8 inning. Wendell Lipon flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 9 Pittsburgh Dan Kiser pitching. Tom Lillis flies out to the center fielder. Cotton Newhauser is pinch hitting for Fritz Cain. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 7 inning. Cotton Newhauser strikes out. Ted Blong walks. Bill Green walks. Brian Manda grounds out to the second baseman - great play by the second baseman to prevent a single! Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 9 Los Angeles Jeff Gotay pitching. Clyde Delahanty enters the game as a defensive replacement for Count Garrison at SS. Tim Coleman walks. Wally Umbricht strikes out. Jo-Jo Johnston strikes out. Darrell Heard singles to right field. Reb Rhem walks. Red McCarver grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 3 Pittsburgh total runners LOB: 4 Los Angeles total runners LOB: 10
Batting:3B - Tom Lillis (2).HR - Bill Green (12), Brian Manda (11), Algie Belitz (7).SF - Ted Blong.GIDP - Algie Belitz. Baserunning: SB - Bill Green (32), Andy Baker (14).CS - Algie Belitz (6). Fielding: E - Algie Belitz.
Pittsburgh Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B RP Mentor Grade: C+ Batter Mentor Grade: B Improvements: Wally Daly did not respond to coaching in range Willie Ford did not respond to coaching in velocity Ace Luskey did not respond to coaching in speed Dave Rodriguez did not respond to coaching in power_vs_righty Joe Carew improves in contact_vs_righty Willie Ford did not respond to coaching in velocity Marcus Bartholomew did not respond to coaching in 2B
Los Angeles Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: C+ RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: B- Improvements: John Grampp improves in speed Darrell Perring did not respond to coaching in power_vs_lefty Larry Wetzel did not respond to coaching in control Dykes Neagle did not respond to coaching in power_vs_lefty Mike Maisel improves in endurance Kip Parker did not respond to coaching in control