Inning: 1 Los Angeles Rip Wells pitching. Hiromitsu Tanaka grounds out to the third baseman. Harry Sax singles to left field. Fred Jones walks. March Schroder reached on a fielding error by Clint Stottlemyre. Mike Altizer singles past the second baseman. Harry Sax scores. Fred Jones scores. March Schroder is thrown out trying to advance to third by the right fielder. John Cunningham strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 1 Chicago Ernie Patrick pitching. Shigetoshi Perlman grounds out to the third baseman - great play by the third baseman to prevent a double! Scott Maloney hits a home run. Les Pettini strikes out. Clint Stottlemyre flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Los Angeles Ryan Henry flies out to the right fielder. Joe Dues hits a home run. Ernie Patrick flies out to the right fielder. Hiromitsu Tanaka walks. Harry Sax flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 Chicago Les Spindel strikes out. Bill Granger singles to center field. Bill Granger steals second. Billy Miller grounds out to the shortstop. Earl Wood grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 Los Angeles Fred Jones walks. March Schroder grounds into a 6-4-3 double play. Mike Altizer hits a home run. John Cunningham strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Chicago Rip Wells singles to center field. Shigetoshi Perlman grounds into a 6-4-3 double play. Scott Maloney flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Los Angeles Ryan Henry singles past the second baseman. Joe Dues grounds out to the third baseman. Ryan Henry advances to second on the play. Ernie Patrick strikes out. Hiromitsu Tanaka walks. Raul Burnette comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Harry Sax strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 4 Chicago Les Pettini flies out to the right fielder. Clint Stottlemyre flies out to the center fielder. Les Spindel strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Los Angeles Fred Jones hits a home run. March Schroder strikes out. Mike Altizer grounds out to the second baseman. John Cunningham strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Chicago Bill Granger strikes out. Billy Miller lines out to the shortstop. Earl Wood doubles to center field. Raul Burnette grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 Los Angeles Ryan Henry hits a home run. Joe Dues walks. Ernie Patrick lays down a bunt. The pitcher fields the ball, Joe Dues forced out at second (SS covering 2nd). Hiromitsu Tanaka grounds into a force play to the shortstop. Ernie Patrick is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Hiromitsu Tanaka steals second. Harry Sax reached on a 2-base throwing error by Les Spindel. Hiromitsu Tanaka scores. Fred Jones pops out to the first baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 Chicago Shigetoshi Perlman grounds out to the shortstop - great play by the shortstop to prevent a single! Scott Maloney singles to center field. Les Pettini strikes out. Clint Stottlemyre grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 Los Angeles March Schroder flies out to the center fielder. Mike Altizer flies out to the center fielder. John Cunningham lines out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Chicago Les Spindel singles to right field. Bill Granger grounds into a force play to the first baseman. Les Spindel is out at second base with the shortstop covering the bag. Billy Miller grounds into a force play to the shortstop. Bill Granger is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Earl Wood pops out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 Los Angeles Ryan Henry strikes out. Joe Dues walks. Joe Dues steals second. Ernie Patrick flies out to the right fielder. George Romano is pinch hitting for Hiromitsu Tanaka. Pinch hitting to get a younger player some at bats. George Romano strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 Chicago Greg Rusteck is pinch hitting for Raul Burnette. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 7 inning. Greg Rusteck strikes out. Mike Meacham is pinch hitting for Shigetoshi Perlman. Pinch hitting to get a younger player some at bats. Mike Meacham strikes out. Scott Maloney grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 9 Los Angeles Jerry McCarthy pitching. Harry Sax singles to center field. Fred Jones flies out to the left fielder. March Schroder flies out to the center fielder. Mike Altizer lines out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 9 Chicago Les Pettini doubles to right field. Roberto Kenworthy is pinch hitting for Clint Stottlemyre. Pinch hitting to get a younger player some at bats. Roberto Kenworthy grounds out to the second baseman. Les Pettini advances to third on the play. Les Spindel flies out to the right fielder. Bill Granger grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Runners left on base: 1 Los Angeles total runners LOB: 7 Chicago total runners LOB: 5
Batting:HR - Fred Jones (13), Mike Altizer (18), Ryan Henry (11), Joe Dues (9).GIDP - March Schroder. Baserunning: SB - Hiromitsu Tanaka (13), Joe Dues (7).
Game Notes Les Pettini is injured and is expected to be out 47 days.
Los Angeles Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: C+ RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: B- Improvements: Cisco Shelton did not respond to coaching in power_vs_lefty Harry Davis did not respond to coaching in power_vs_lefty Mike Bolen improves in range Harry Knowlson did not respond to coaching in power_vs_lefty Frank Horne did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_lefty Dave Karros did not respond to coaching in control Mike Gibson did not respond to coaching in SS
Chicago Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: C+ RP Mentor Grade: C+ Batter Mentor Grade: C+ Improvements: Zeke Diaz did not respond to coaching in power_vs_righty Neal Robinson did not respond to coaching in velocity Rebel Bubser improves in arm Dave Dempsey did not respond to coaching in velocity Jim Washburn did not respond to coaching in speed Bill Elliott did not respond to coaching in velocity