Win: Satoshi Takeda (1-0) Loss: George Briggs (2-2)
Save: Joe Lehr (13)
Inning: 1 Los Angeles Cleo Patra pitching. Lee Vargas walks. Matt Pladson strikes out. Scott Branom strikes out. Jim Neun grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 1 Brooklyn Bonnie Miller pitching. Howard Currie grounds out to the third baseman. Juan Alou flies out to the left fielder. Buddy Brito pops out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Los Angeles Ryan Tartabull singles to right field. George Cornejo strikes out. Dick Moss singles to center field. Ryan Tartabull advances to third on the hit. Mark Stevens flies out to the center fielder. Runner on third tags, Ryan Tartabull scores. Bonnie Miller strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 Brooklyn Rick Llenas flies out to the left fielder. Mario Pappas flies out to the right fielder. Rusty Perez singles to center field. J.J. Johnson hits a home run. Rusty Perez scores. Joe Parker grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Los Angeles Lee Vargas grounds out to the pitcher. Matt Pladson flies out to the right fielder. Scott Branom walks. Scott Branom steals second. Jim Neun flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 Brooklyn Cleo Patra strikes out. Howard Currie singles to left field. Juan Alou is hit by a pitch. Buddy Brito grounds into a 6-4-3 double play. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 Los Angeles Ryan Tartabull lines out to the third baseman. George Cornejo strikes out. Dick Moss grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Brooklyn Rick Llenas flies out to the center fielder. Mario Pappas flies out to the left fielder - great play by the left fielder to prevent a double! Rusty Perez pops out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Los Angeles Mark Stevens walks. Bonnie Miller lays a bunt down the first base line. He is thrown out at first with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners advance. Lee Vargas grounds out to the catcher. Matt Pladson strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 Brooklyn J.J. Johnson flies out to the center fielder - great play by the center fielder to prevent a double! Joe Parker triples. Cleo Patra strikes out. Howard Currie grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 Los Angeles Scott Branom singles to center field. Jim Neun grounds into a 4-6-3 double play. Ryan Tartabull strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Brooklyn Juan Alou flies out to the left fielder. Buddy Brito singles to center field. Rick Llenas strikes out. Buddy Brito steals second. Mario Pappas singles to center field. Buddy Brito scores. Mike Loynd comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Rusty Perez pops out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 Los Angeles George Cornejo singles to right field. Dick Moss hits a home run. George Cornejo scores. Mark Stevens grounds out to the third baseman. Mike Loynd flies out to the center fielder. Lee Vargas walks. Matt Pladson bunts for a base hit. Scott Branom singles to left field. Lee Vargas uses his aggressiveness and scores. Carl Gustaf comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Jim Neun hits a home run. Matt Pladson scores. Scott Branom scores. Bryan Hamilton comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Ryan Tartabull strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Brooklyn J.J. Johnson flies out to the center fielder. Joe Parker singles to right field. Jack Pappas is pinch hitting for Bryan Hamilton. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 7 inning. Jack Pappas singles to right field. Howard Currie walks. Juan Alou walks. Joe Parker scores. George Briggs comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Buddy Brito walks. Jack Pappas scores. Rick Llenas flies out to the right fielder. Runner on third tags, Howard Currie scores. Mario Pappas grounds into a force play to the second baseman. Buddy Brito is out at second base with the shortstop covering the bag. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 8 Los Angeles Dan Thomas pitching. George Cornejo strikes out. Dick Moss hits a home run. Satoshi Takeda comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Mark Stevens pops out to the third baseman. George Briggs grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Brooklyn Rusty Perez doubles to center field. J.J. Johnson grounds out to the shortstop. Joe Parker walks. Eggsin Tost is pinch hitting for Satoshi Takeda. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 7 inning. Eggsin Tost singles to center field. Rusty Perez scores. Brock Stein comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Howard Currie singles to right field. Joe Parker scores. Juan Alou singles to left field. Eggsin Tost scores. Howard Currie aggressively advances to third on the hit. Buddy Brito strikes out. Rick Llenas grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 9 Los Angeles Joe Lehr pitching. Lee Vargas strikes out. Matt Pladson singles to center field. Scott Branom flies out to the left fielder. Jim Neun singles to left field. Ryan Tartabull strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Los Angeles total runners left on base: 6 Brooklyn total runners left on base: 7
Game Notes George Briggs is injured and is expected to be out 9 days.
Los Angeles Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: C+ RP Mentor Grade: C+ Batter Mentor Grade: B Improvements: George Giebel improves in contact_vs_lefty Juan Paris improves in arm Too few players in the minors, Missed Improvement Chance. Al Simpson did not respond to coaching in power_vs_lefty Too few players in the minors, Missed Improvement Chance. Jim Merullo did not respond to coaching in speed Midre McCarthy did not respond to coaching in 1B
Brooklyn Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: B Improvements: Mel Lynn improves in contact_vs_righty D.T. Decatur did not respond to coaching in velocity Dan Romano did not respond to coaching in speed D.T. Decatur improves in control Mike Powell did not respond to coaching in speed Angel Hare did not respond to coaching in velocity