Win: Fred Merritt (12-19) Loss: Masataka Murakami (3-13)
Save: Bob Flinn (4)
Inning: 1 San Diego Fred Merritt pitching. Clyde Moreno grounds out to the shortstop. Mamoru Hamada hits a home run. Lee Adkins grounds out to the second baseman. Frank Clarke grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 1 Los Angeles Masataka Murakami pitching. Randy Harrington singles to right field. Randy Harrington steals second. Ike Cristall strikes out. Alex Ross is hit by a pitch. Ken Wyrostek walks. Spec Bell grounds out to the shortstop. Randy Harrington scores. Alex Ross advances to third on the play. Ken Wyrostek advances to second on the play. Paul Bowie flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 2 San Diego Miguel Boken grounds out to the shortstop. Flea Metzger walks. Harry Cantwell grounds into a force play to the shortstop. Flea Metzger is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Ralph Knepper pops out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 Los Angeles George Perkins strikes out. Dave Wood grounds out to the shortstop - great play by the shortstop to prevent a single! Fred Merritt grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 San Diego Masataka Murakami grounds out to the shortstop. Clyde Moreno walks. Clyde Moreno steals second. Mamoru Hamada singles to center field. Clyde Moreno scores. Lee Adkins grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Mamoru Hamada advances to second on the play. Frank Clarke grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 Los Angeles Randy Harrington singles to center field. Ike Cristall reached on a fielding error by Miguel Boken. Alex Ross strikes out. Ken Wyrostek walks. Spec Bell grounds out to the third baseman. Randy Harrington scores. Ike Cristall advances to third on the play. Ken Wyrostek advances to second on the play. Paul Bowie pops out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 4 San Diego Miguel Boken flies out to the right fielder. Flea Metzger strikes out. Harry Cantwell singles to left field. Ralph Knepper grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 Los Angeles George Perkins flies out to the left fielder. Dave Wood flies out to the center fielder. Fred Merritt flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 San Diego Masataka Murakami strikes out. Clyde Moreno walks. Mamoru Hamada pops out to the catcher. Lee Adkins strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 Los Angeles Randy Harrington singles to right field. Ike Cristall hits a home run. Randy Harrington scores. Alex Ross singles to center field. Ken Wyrostek strikes out. Spec Bell flies out to the left fielder. Paul Bowie strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 San Diego Frank Clarke singles to center field. Miguel Boken grounds into a force play to the pitcher. Frank Clarke is out at second base with the shortstop covering the bag. Flea Metzger grounds into a 4-6-3 double play. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Los Angeles George Perkins strikes out. Dave Wood pops out to the first baseman. Fred Merritt pops out to the first baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 San Diego Harry Cantwell strikes out. Ralph Knepper strikes out. Masataka Murakami grounds out to the pitcher. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Los Angeles Randy Harrington singles to right field. Randy Harrington steals second. Ike Cristall flies out to the left fielder. Alex Ross pops out to the first baseman. Ken Wyrostek singles to center field. Randy Harrington scores. Spec Bell singles to left field. Paul Bowie flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 8 San Diego Don DeMontreville comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Pitcher is being pulled because of the stamina rule which states SP should be immediately pulled when tired. Clyde Moreno hits a home run. Mamoru Hamada grounds out to the pitcher. Lee Adkins flies out to the left fielder. Frank Clarke strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Los Angeles Carl Stewart comes in from the bullpen to pitch. George Perkins strikes out. Dave Wood walks. Ike Morgan is pinch hitting for Don DeMontreville. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 4 inning. Ike Morgan strikes out. Wild pitch, all runners advance a base. Randy Harrington pops out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 9 San Diego Bob Flinn pitching. Miguel Boken grounds out to the pitcher. Flea Metzger strikes out. Harry Cantwell pops out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 0 San Diego total runners left on base: 4 Los Angeles total runners left on base: 8
Game Notes Flea Metzger is injured and is expected to be out 48 days.
San Diego Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: B- Improvements: Roy Margoneri improves in arm Steve Whaley improves in contact_vs_lefty Tom Steele did not respond to coaching in velocity Rey Everett improves in speed Juan Stark did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_lefty Bob Casey did not respond to coaching in control Rey Everett did not respond to coaching in 2B
Los Angeles Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: C+ RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: C+ Improvements: Tex Mahoney did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_lefty Bob Verhoeven improves in power_vs_righty Brian House did not respond to coaching in control Fred Cheeves did not respond to coaching in arm Darrell Taylor did not respond to coaching in velocity Tex Mahoney improves in contact_vs_lefty