Win: Mike Wise (8-2) Loss: Bill Potter (0-3)
Save: Brock Stein (19)
Inning: 1 Los Angeles Vern Smythe pitching. Mike Clarke lines out to the pitcher. Ryan Tartabull strikes out. Dick Moss singles to right field. Lee Vargas walks. Scott Branom strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 1 Chicago Oscar Kaufmann pitching. Heinie Fowler strikes out. Ricky Gross singles to right field. Weldon Pyle grounds into a 6-4-3 double play. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Los Angeles Jim Neun lines out to the shortstop. George Cornejo flies out to the right fielder. Mark Stevens pops out to the first baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Chicago John Lopez doubles to left field. Pickles Scott strikes out. Ralph Wiltse singles to left field. John Lopez scores. John Roberts singles to center field. Ralph Wiltse aggressively advances to third on the hit. Augie Holbert walks. Vern Smythe singles to left field. Ralph Wiltse scores. John Roberts scores. Augie Holbert is thrown out trying to advance to third by the left fielder. Eiji Kajimoto comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Heinie Fowler flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 Los Angeles Eiji Kajimoto grounds out to the shortstop. Mike Clarke grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Ryan Tartabull pops out to the first baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Chicago Ricky Gross bunts for a base hit. Weldon Pyle walks. John Lopez grounds into a 5-4-3 double play. Ricky Gross advances to third on the play. Pickles Scott reached on a fielding error by Ryan Tartabull. Ricky Gross scores. Ralph Wiltse strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 Los Angeles Dick Moss grounds out to the shortstop. Lee Vargas grounds out to the pitcher. Scott Branom flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Chicago John Roberts hits a home run. George Briggs comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Augie Holbert grounds out to the third baseman. Vern Smythe flies out to the right fielder. Heinie Fowler grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Los Angeles Jim Neun grounds out to the shortstop. George Cornejo singles to left field. Mark Stevens walks. George Briggs lays a bunt down the third base line. He is thrown out at first with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners advance. Mike Clarke flies out to the left fielder - great play by the left fielder to prevent a double! Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 5 Chicago Ricky Gross pops out to the shortstop. Weldon Pyle singles to left field. John Lopez singles to left field. Weldon Pyle advances to third on the hit. John Lopez steals second. Pickles Scott flies out to the left fielder. Runner on third tags, Weldon Pyle scores. Ralph Wiltse walks. John Roberts strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 6 Los Angeles Ryan Tartabull flies out to the right fielder. Dick Moss hits a home run. Lee Vargas singles to right field. Scott Branom grounds into a force play to the first baseman. Lee Vargas is out at second base with the shortstop covering the bag. Jim Neun doubles past the center fielder. Scott Branom is thrown out at the plate by the center fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 Chicago Mike Wise comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Augie Holbert flies out to the right fielder. Vern Smythe strikes out. Heinie Fowler grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Los Angeles George Cornejo grounds out to the shortstop. Mark Stevens grounds out to the third baseman. Mike Wise flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Chicago Ricky Gross singles to right field. Ricky Gross is out trying to steal second (2B covering 2nd). Weldon Pyle flies out to the center fielder. John Lopez singles to center field. Pickles Scott grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 Los Angeles Mike Clarke singles to right field. Ryan Tartabull singles to left field. Mike Clarke advances to third on the hit. Dick Moss singles to left field. Mike Clarke scores. Ryan Tartabull advances to third on the hit. Jim Strickland 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. Lee Vargas grounds into a 4-6-3 double play. Ryan Tartabull scores. Scott Branom grounds out to the pitcher. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Chicago Ralph Wiltse singles to center field. John Roberts singles to right field. Ralph Wiltse is thrown out trying to advance to third by the right fielder. Augie Holbert grounds into a 6-4-3 double play. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 9 Los Angeles Bill Potter comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Pitcher is being pulled because of save situation rule. Jim Neun walks. George Cornejo pops out to the catcher. Mark Stevens singles to right field. Jim Neun advances to third on the hit. Pete Andrews is pinch hitting for Mike Wise. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because it is the last at bat. Pete Andrews walks. Mike Clarke singles to right field. Jim Neun scores. Mark Stevens scores. Desmond Padilla comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Ryan Tartabull grounds into a force play to the shortstop. Mike Clarke is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Dick Moss bunts for a base hit. Pete Andrews scores. Lee Vargas doubles to left field. Ryan Tartabull scores. Dick Moss uses his aggressiveness and scores. Scott Branom doubles to center field. Lee Vargas scores. Doc Santorini comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Jim Neun flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 9 Chicago Brock Stein pitching. Hal LaCock is pinch hitting for Doc Santorini. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because it is the last at bat. Hal LaCock strikes out. Heinie Fowler singles to center field. Heinie Fowler is out trying to steal second (2B covering 2nd). Ricky Gross singles to left field. Weldon Pyle strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Los Angeles total runners LOB: 6 Chicago total runners LOB: 6
Los Angeles Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: C RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: B Improvements: George Giebel did not respond to coaching in arm Kurt Curd improves in arm Julio Wilson did not respond to coaching in control Jim Merullo improves in contact_vs_lefty Mike Bayne did not respond to coaching in power_vs_lefty Too few players in the minors, Missed Improvement Chance.
Chicago Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: B- Improvements: Tom Jimenez improves in velocity Dick Loiselle did not respond to coaching in velocity Tom Jimenez did not respond to coaching in velocity Marty Mullen improves in contact_vs_righty Steve Braun did not respond to coaching in velocity Dick Swoboda did not respond to coaching in arm Braulio Smith did not respond to coaching in C