Win: Mike Wise (2-0) Loss: Denny Franklin (0-1)
Save: Brock Stein (3)
Inning: 1 Pittsburgh Mike Wise pitching. Tonny Cruz flies out to the center fielder. Joe Nicholas singles to left field. Barney Harley singles to left field. Joe Nicholas advances to third on the hit. The defense is playing the infield in. Walt Gale flies out to the center fielder. Runner on third tags, Joe Nicholas scores. Garry Kopf grounds into a force play to the second baseman. Barney Harley is out at second base with the shortstop covering the bag. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 1 Los Angeles Denny Franklin pitching. Dick Moss singles to left field. Mike Clarke grounds into a force play to the third baseman. Dick Moss is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Scott Branom flies out to the left fielder. Mike Clarke steals second. Dave Tobin singles to left field. Mike Clarke scores. Lee Vargas strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 Pittsburgh Billy Goslin flies out to the right fielder. Mickey Bold grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Jack Ray flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Los Angeles George Cornejo flies out to the center fielder. Ryan Tartabull grounds out to the shortstop - great play by the shortstop to prevent a single! Jim Neun grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Pittsburgh Denny Franklin grounds out to the second baseman. Tonny Cruz lines out to the second baseman. Joe Nicholas singles to center field. Joe Nicholas steals second. Barney Harley grounds out to the second baseman - great play by the second baseman to prevent a single! Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 Los Angeles Mike Wise singles to center field. Dick Moss flies out to the right fielder. Mike Clarke grounds out to the pitcher. Mike Wise advances to second on the play. Scott Branom singles to center field. Mike Wise scores. Dave Tobin grounds into a force play to the shortstop. Scott Branom is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 Pittsburgh Walt Gale pops out to the third baseman. Garry Kopf flies out to the center fielder. Billy Goslin singles to center field. Mickey Bold grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 Los Angeles Lee Vargas grounds out to the shortstop. George Cornejo doubles to left field. Ryan Tartabull strikes out. Jim Neun singles to center field. George Cornejo scores. Mike Wise walks. Mark Gonzalez comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Dick Moss grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 5 Pittsburgh Jack Ray singles to right field. Mark Gonzalez pops up a bunt to the pitcher. Tonny Cruz grounds into a force play to the shortstop. Jack Ray is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Joe Nicholas flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 Los Angeles Mike Clarke strikes out. Scott Branom strikes out. Dave Tobin grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Pittsburgh Barney Harley lines out to the second baseman. Walt Gale grounds out to the third baseman - great play by the third baseman to prevent a single! Garry Kopf grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Los Angeles Lee Vargas strikes out. George Cornejo grounds out to the third baseman - great play by the third baseman to prevent a double! Ryan Tartabull flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Pittsburgh Billy Goslin strikes out. Mickey Bold walks. Jack Ray grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Mickey Bold advances to second on the play. Dick Lynch is pinch hitting for Mark Gonzalez. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 6 inning. Dick Lynch doubles to center field. Mickey Bold scores. Tonny Cruz flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 Los Angeles Mike Baldschun pitching. Jim Neun flies out to the center fielder - great play by the center fielder to prevent a double! Mike Wise lines out to the third baseman. Dick Moss strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Pittsburgh Joe Nicholas flies out to the center fielder. Barney Harley grounds out to the second baseman. Walt Gale strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Los Angeles Mike Clarke singles to left field. Scott Branom pops out to the shortstop. Mike Clarke steals second. Dave Tobin flies out to the right fielder. Lee Vargas hits a home run. Mike Clarke scores. Jim Balboni comes in from the bullpen to pitch. George Cornejo strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 9 Pittsburgh Brock Stein comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Pitcher is being pulled because of save situation rule. Garry Kopf grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Billy Goslin strikes out. Mickey Bold flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Pittsburgh total runners left on base: 5 Los Angeles total runners left on base: 4
Pittsburgh Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: B Improvements: Vernon Young improves in control George Clary did not respond to coaching in endurance Walt Ohman did not respond to coaching in control Mike Salkeld improves in power_vs_righty Gerry Kimsey improves in arm Topsy Weaver improves in power_vs_lefty
Los Angeles Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: C+ RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: B Improvements: Eduardo Vina did not respond to coaching in control Juan Paris improves in power_vs_lefty Eduardo Vina did not respond to coaching in control Too few players in the minors, Missed Improvement Chance. Juan Paris improves in speed Joe Baumann did not respond to coaching in speed Ed Horstmann improves in 3B