Win: Dan Rodriguez (7-16) Loss: Lamar Lockwood (18-8)
Save: Lawrence Sherry (5)
Inning: 1 Pittsburgh Dan Rodriguez pitching. Don Penson grounds out to the second baseman. Harley Rafter strikes out. Hiroyuki Matsui hits a home run. Hank Moss singles to center field. Kid Leary walks. Pete Herring grounds into a force play to the second baseman. Kid Leary is out at second base with the shortstop covering the bag. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 1 Los Angeles Lamar Lockwood pitching. Luke Bickham flies out to the right fielder. Firpo Lassetter strikes out. Jim Tannehill singles to right field. Kevin Stuart grounds into a force play to the second baseman. Jim Tannehill is out at second base with the shortstop covering the bag. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 Pittsburgh Ken Keating grounds out to the second baseman. Roger Griesenbeck grounds out to the pitcher. Lamar Lockwood grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Los Angeles Rich Lysander singles past the shortstop. John Theis singles to center field. Rich Lysander advances to third on the hit. John Theis steals second. Wally Harrell flies out to the left fielder. Runner on third tags, Rich Lysander scores. Ernie Banks singles to center field. John Theis scores. Dan Rodriguez fails to lay down the sacrifice. There are now 2 strikes. Dan Rodriguez walks. Luke Bickham reached on a 2-base throwing error by Roger Griesenbeck. Ernie Banks scores. Firpo Lassetter flies out to the left fielder. Runner on third tags, Dan Rodriguez is thrown out at the plate. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 Pittsburgh Don Penson grounds out to the second baseman. Harley Rafter grounds out to the pitcher. Hiroyuki Matsui grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Los Angeles Jim Tannehill strikes out. Kevin Stuart strikes out. Rich Lysander walks. John Theis pops out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 Pittsburgh Hank Moss singles to center field. Kid Leary strikes out. Pete Herring pops out to the shortstop. Ken Keating grounds into a force play to the shortstop. Hank Moss is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 Los Angeles Wally Harrell singles to center field. Ernie Banks flies out to the right fielder. Dan Rodriguez lays a bunt down the first base line. He is thrown out at first with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners advance. Luke Bickham lines out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 Pittsburgh Roger Griesenbeck flies out to the center fielder. Lamar Lockwood singles to right field. Don Penson grounds into a 4-6-3 double play. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Los Angeles Firpo Lassetter singles to left field. Jim Tannehill singles to right field. Kevin Stuart strikes out. Rich Lysander pops out to the third baseman. John Theis walks. Wally Harrell pops out to the catcher. Runners left on base: 3 Inning: 6 Pittsburgh Harley Rafter singles to left field. Hiroyuki Matsui strikes out. Hank Moss flies out to the center fielder - great play by the center fielder to prevent a double! Kid Leary hits a home run. Harley Rafter scores. Pete Herring strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Los Angeles Ernie Banks hits a home run. Dan Rodriguez pops out to the first baseman. Luke Bickham strikes out. Firpo Lassetter singles to left field. Firpo Lassetter steals second. Jim Tannehill strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 Pittsburgh Ken Keating grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Roger Griesenbeck grounds out to the second baseman. Lamar Lockwood strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Los Angeles Kevin Stuart singles to center field. John Miller is pinch hitting for Rich Lysander. John Miller singles to right field. John Theis grounds out to the pitcher. Kevin Stuart advances to third on the play. John Miller advances to second on the play. Wally Harrell reached on a 2-base throwing error by Roger Griesenbeck. Kevin Stuart scores. John Miller scores. Ernie Banks grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Wally Harrell advances to third on the play. Milt Teed 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. Dan Rodriguez grounds out to the pitcher. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 Pittsburgh Bo Bellhorn enters the game as a defensive replacement for John Miller at RF. Connie Zmich enters the game as a defensive replacement for Jim Tannehill at 2B. Don Penson pops out to the shortstop. Harley Rafter hits a home run. King Fernandez comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Hiroyuki Matsui strikes out. Hank Moss walks. Kid Leary singles to center field. Hank Moss advances to third on the hit. Rudy Robinson comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Pete Herring grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 8 Los Angeles Luke Bickham grounds out to the third baseman. Firpo Lassetter pops out to the second baseman. Connie Zmich flies out to the right fielder - great play by the right fielder to prevent a double! Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 9 Pittsburgh Ken Keating singles to left field. Roger Griesenbeck flies out to the left fielder. Shane Brunsberg is pinch hitting for Milt Teed. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because it is the last at bat. Shane Brunsberg singles to center field. Ken Keating advances to third on the hit. Cy Knothe comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Don Penson lines out to the shortstop. Harley Rafter strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Pittsburgh total runners left on base: 7 Los Angeles total runners left on base: 9
Pittsburgh Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: C+ Batter Mentor Grade: B- Improvements: Cherokee Cruz improves in contact_vs_righty Darrel Parkinson did not respond to coaching in speed Lee Powell improves in power_vs_righty Johnny Smoltz improves in speed
Los Angeles Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: C+ RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: C+ Improvements: Billy Foster improves in range Sherry Gehrig improves in velocity Billy Foster improves in arm Steve Woodard did not respond to coaching in power_vs_righty Billy Foster did not respond to coaching in 1B