Win: Shigeru Suzaki (18-5) Loss: Steve Hedlund (3-12)
Inning: 1 Cincinnati Shigeru Suzaki pitching. Kenny Kamau strikes out. Charlie Asbjornson grounds out to the second baseman. Mike Bradley singles to right field. Rip Braun flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 1 Los Angeles Steve Hedlund pitching. Lave Moriarty flies out to the center fielder. Roberto Clark singles to right field. Gordon Boeckel reached on a 2-base throwing error by Kenny Kamau. Craig Hoover flies out to the center fielder. Runner on third tags, Roberto Clark scores. T.J. Minor walks. Rick Johnson walks. Dick Merloni strikes out. Runners left on base: 3 Inning: 2 Cincinnati Vic Pena grounds out to the catcher. Tim Markland strikes out. John McGilvray singles to center field. Tom Barry flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 Los Angeles George Crotty singles to right field. Shigeru Suzaki lays down a bunt. The pitcher fields the ball, George Crotty forced out at second (SS covering 2nd). Lave Moriarty grounds into a 4-6-3 double play. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Cincinnati Steve Hedlund strikes out. Kenny Kamau grounds out to the second baseman. Charlie Asbjornson flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Los Angeles Roberto Clark doubles to left field. Gordon Boeckel hits a home run. Roberto Clark scores. Al Schueler comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Craig Hoover grounds out to the second baseman. T.J. Minor flies out to the center fielder. Rick Johnson pops out to the first baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Cincinnati Mike Bradley pops out to the shortstop. Rip Braun flies out to the left fielder. Vic Pena strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Los Angeles Dick Merloni hits a home run. George Crotty reached on a 2-base throwing error by Kenny Kamau. Shigeru Suzaki pops up a bunt to the pitcher. Lave Moriarty strikes out. Roberto Clark singles to right field. Gordon Boeckel singles to left field. George Crotty scores. Roberto Clark advances to third on the hit. Craig Hoover grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 5 Cincinnati Tim Markland grounds out to the second baseman - great play by the second baseman to prevent a single! John McGilvray strikes out. Tom Barry strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Los Angeles T.J. Minor grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Rick Johnson walks. Wally Cregan comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Dick Merloni strikes out. George Crotty hits a home run. Rick Johnson scores. Shigeru Suzaki strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Cincinnati Wally Cregan strikes out. Kenny Kamau grounds out to the third baseman. Charlie Asbjornson flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Los Angeles Lave Moriarty strikes out. Roberto Clark flies out to the right fielder. Gordon Boeckel hits a home run. Craig Hoover walks. T.J. Minor doubles to right field. Rick Johnson flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 7 Cincinnati Mike Bradley singles to left field. Rip Braun hits a home run. Mike Bradley scores. Vic Pena singles to left field. Osvaldo Gideon is pinch hitting for Tim Markland. Osvaldo Gideon grounds into a force play to the pitcher. Vic Pena is out at second base with the shortstop covering the bag. John McGilvray grounds into a 4-6-3 double play. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Los Angeles Clayton Law comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Dick Merloni singles to left field. George Crotty grounds into a 1-6-3 double play. Shigeru Suzaki flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Cincinnati Mike Hersh is pinch hitting for Tom Barry. Pinch hitting to get a younger player some at bats. Mike Hersh strikes out. Esteban Evers is pinch hitting for Clayton Law. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 8 inning. Esteban Evers walks. Kenny Kamau strikes out. Charlie Asbjornson grounds into a force play to the third baseman. Esteban Evers is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 Los Angeles Jim Schallock pitching. Lave Moriarty strikes out. Roberto Clark flies out to the left fielder. Gordon Boeckel singles to right field. Craig Hoover grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 9 Cincinnati Mike Bradley strikes out. Rip Braun singles to left field. Vic Pena strikes out. Osvaldo Gideon strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Cincinnati total runners left on base: 4 Los Angeles total runners left on base: 8
Batting:2B - Roberto Clark (10), T.J. Minor (29).HR - Gordon Boeckel 2 (21), Dick Merloni (17), George Crotty (2).SF - Craig Hoover.GIDP - Lave Moriarty, George Crotty.
Cincinnati Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: C RP Mentor Grade: B Batter Mentor Grade: C+ Improvements: Jerry Small improves in arm Joe Gregory did not respond to coaching in control Joe Gregory did not respond to coaching in control Rickey Williams did not respond to coaching in control
Los Angeles Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B RP Mentor Grade: B Batter Mentor Grade: B+ Improvements: Todd Parker improves in power_vs_lefty Mike Fohl improves in arm Todd Parker improves in power_vs_lefty Ernie Hunter improves in speed Mike Fohl did not respond to coaching in C