Win: Mike Bench (11-7) Loss: Tom Baker (5-13)
Save: Ed Halicki (28)
Inning: 1 Los Angeles Tom Baker pitching. Bob Eisenstat singles to right field. Rick Lyons pops out to the shortstop. Lou Flener grounds out to the third baseman. Bob Eisenstat advances to second on the play. Wild pitch, all runners advance a base. Lindsay MacDonald strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 1 New York Mike Bench pitching. Steve Pickering doubles past the right fielder. Lee Hubbard grounds out to the third baseman. Ron Backman flies out to the left fielder. Randy Adams grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 Los Angeles Joe Jordan walks. Joe Jordan steals second. George Jackson singles to left field. Joe Jordan scores. Joe Golden singles to right field. George Jackson advances to third on the hit. Red Dandridge singles to center field. George Jackson scores. Joe Golden advances to third on the hit. Mike Bench lines out to the second baseman. Bob Eisenstat grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Joe Golden scores. Red Dandridge advances to second on the play. Rick Lyons strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 New York Scott Rader grounds out to the second baseman. Randy McColl grounds out to the shortstop. Don Rheam lines out to the first baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Los Angeles Lou Flener walks. Lindsay MacDonald singles to center field. Lou Flener advances to third on the hit. Joe Jordan doubles to center field. Lou Flener scores. Lindsay MacDonald uses his aggressiveness and scores. Joe Phelps comes in from the bullpen to pitch. George Jackson pops out to the pitcher. Joe Golden lines out to the shortstop. Red Dandridge lines out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 New York Joe Sadowski grounds out to the second baseman. Joe Phelps singles to right field. Steve Pickering grounds into a force play to the first baseman. Joe Phelps is out at second base with the shortstop covering the bag. Lee Hubbard singles to right field. Steve Pickering advances to third on the hit. Ron Backman hits a home run. Steve Pickering scores. Lee Hubbard scores. Randy Adams grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Los Angeles Mike Bench strikes out. Bob Eisenstat flies out to the left fielder. Rick Lyons singles to center field. Lou Flener flies out to the left fielder - great play by the left fielder to prevent a double! Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 New York Scott Rader walks. Randy McColl singles to right field. Don Rheam strikes out. Joe Sadowski strikes out. Joe Phelps flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 5 Los Angeles Lindsay MacDonald strikes out. Joe Jordan grounds out to the second baseman. George Jackson strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 New York Steve Pickering singles to left field. Lee Hubbard strikes out. Ron Backman strikes out. Randy Adams strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 Los Angeles Joe Golden grounds out to the shortstop. Red Dandridge hits an infield single to the third baseman. Mike Bench lays a bunt down the third base line. He is thrown out at first with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners advance. Bob Eisenstat grounds out to the second baseman - great play by the second baseman to prevent a single! Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 New York Scott Rader grounds out to the third baseman. Randy McColl singles to left field. Don Rheam flies out to the left fielder. Joe Sadowski grounds into a force play to the shortstop. Randy McColl is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 Los Angeles Rick Lyons grounds out to the third baseman. Lou Flener singles to left field. Lindsay MacDonald singles to right field. Lou Flener advances to third on the hit. Joe Jordan walks. Danny McGee comes in from the bullpen to pitch. George Jackson flies out to the left fielder. Runner on third tags, Lou Flener scores. Joe Golden strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 7 New York Luis Kittridge is pinch hitting for Danny McGee. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 7 inning. Luis Kittridge pops out to the catcher. Steve Pickering grounds out to the shortstop. Lee Hubbard grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Los Angeles Chad Guerrero pitching. Red Dandridge flies out to the right fielder. Frank Boone is pinch hitting for Mike Bench. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because he is tired. Frank Boone triples. Bob Eisenstat strikes out. Rick Lyons strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 New York Fernando Peters pitching. Jimmy Watkins enters the game as a defensive replacement for Red Dandridge at RF. Ron Backman strikes out. Randy Adams singles to right field. Scott Rader strikes out. Randy McColl flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 9 Los Angeles Lou Flener singles to center field. Lindsay MacDonald grounds into a 4-6-3 double play. Joe Jordan singles past the first baseman. George Jackson grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 9 New York Ed Halicki comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Pitcher is being pulled because of save situation rule. Don Rheam grounds out to the shortstop. Joe Sadowski walks. Dom Brown is pinch hitting for Chad Guerrero. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because it is the last at bat. Dom Brown pops out to the shortstop. Steve Pickering flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Los Angeles total runners LOB: 9 New York total runners LOB: 7
Los Angeles Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: C+ Batter Mentor Grade: C+ Improvements: Eddie Huston improves in arm Bill Alvarez improves in power_vs_righty Paul Bauer improves in speed Eddie Huston improves in arm Al Hosey did not respond to coaching in 3B
New York Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: B Batter Mentor Grade: B Improvements: George Leifer improves in control Oral Faneyte did not respond to coaching in power_vs_righty Wes Preston did not respond to coaching in range Brian Delaney improves in range Johnny Sullivan did not respond to coaching in SS