Win: Y.A. Vance (1-1) Loss: Joe Marion (0-3)
Save: Les Pickering (1)
Inning: 1 Los Angeles Joe Marion pitching. Herman Pemberton flies out to the center fielder. Jack Robinson singles to left field. Barney Moore grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Jack Robinson advances to second on the play. Tex Mahoney doubles to center field. Jack Robinson scores. Pete Burda strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 1 Pittsburgh George Arft pitching. Jeff Jones flies out to the left fielder. Eddie Coleman pops out to the shortstop. Benny Cruz flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Los Angeles Marty Silver singles to center field. Stan Keatley grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Marty Silver advances to second on the play. Don Faedo flies out to the center fielder. George Arft singles to right field. Marty Silver scores. Herman Pemberton flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 Pittsburgh Jim Glover singles to left field. Jeff Quintana grounds out to the shortstop. Jim Glover advances to second on the play. Jim McNeely walks. Brian Vuckovich walks. Gene LaPalme walks. Jim Glover scores. Joe Marion strikes out. Jeff Jones strikes out. Runners left on base: 3 Inning: 3 Los Angeles Jack Robinson flies out to the center fielder. Barney Moore grounds out to the third baseman. Tex Mahoney flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Pittsburgh Eddie Coleman flies out to the center fielder. Benny Cruz grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted) - great play by the first baseman to prevent a single! Jim Glover grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Los Angeles Pete Burda walks. Marty Silver singles to right field. Pete Burda advances to third on the hit. Stan Keatley strikes out. Don Faedo singles to right field. Pete Burda scores. Marty Silver advances to third on the hit. George Arft flies out to the left fielder. Runner on third tags, Marty Silver scores. Herman Pemberton walks. Jack Robinson flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 4 Pittsburgh Jeff Quintana flies out to the center fielder. Jim McNeely hits an infield single to the second baseman. Jim McNeely steals second. Wild pitch, all runners advance a base. Brian Vuckovich grounds out to the pitcher. Gene LaPalme flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 Los Angeles Barney Moore singles past the shortstop. Tex Mahoney grounds into a force play to the shortstop. Barney Moore is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Pete Burda strikes out. Marty Silver strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 Pittsburgh Joe Marion grounds out to the second baseman. Jeff Jones strikes out. Eddie Coleman walks. Eddie Coleman is out trying to steal second (SS covering 2nd). Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Los Angeles Stan Keatley grounds out to the third baseman. Don Faedo doubles to center field. George Arft strikes out. Herman Pemberton singles to left field. Don Faedo scores. Jack Robinson grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 Pittsburgh Benny Cruz singles to center field. Jim Glover singles past the second baseman. Benny Cruz advances to third on the hit. Jeff Quintana strikes out. Jim McNeely hits a home run. Benny Cruz scores. Jim Glover scores. Dave Hernandez comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Brian Vuckovich lines out to the third baseman. Gene LaPalme triples. Joe Marion strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 Los Angeles Barney Moore singles to center field. Tex Mahoney walks. Pete Burda grounds into a 5-4-3 double play. Barney Moore advances to third on the play. Don Flowers is pinch hitting for Marty Silver. Don Flowers doubles to center field. Barney Moore scores. Bill Gerhardt comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Stan Keatley singles to left field. Don Flowers scores. Don Faedo grounds out to the catcher. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 Pittsburgh Jimmy Coco enters the game as a defensive replacement for Don Flowers at RF. Jeff Jones flies out to the center fielder. Eddie Coleman singles to right field. Benny Cruz strikes out. Jim Glover flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 Los Angeles Clarence Heathcock is pinch hitting for Dave Hernandez. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 4 inning. Clarence Heathcock flies out to the right fielder. Herman Pemberton grounds out to the second baseman. Jack Robinson grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Pittsburgh Johnny McCall pitching. Jeff Quintana singles to left field. Jim McNeely singles to left field. Jeff Quintana advances to third on the hit. Brian Vuckovich strikes out. Gene LaPalme singles to left field. Jeff Quintana scores. Jim McNeely advances to third on the hit. Steve Knight is pinch hitting for Bill Gerhardt. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 7 inning. Steve Knight strikes out. Jeff Jones singles to right field. Jim McNeely scores. Gene LaPalme advances to third on the hit. Les Pickering comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Eddie Coleman pops out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 9 Los Angeles Lou Sprague pitching. Barney Moore reached on a fielding error by Jeff Jones. Tex Mahoney walks. Pete Burda strikes out. Jimmy Coco strikes out. Stan Keatley grounds into a force play to the third baseman. Barney Moore is out at third base. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 9 Pittsburgh Benny Cruz grounds out to the second baseman. Jim Glover grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Jeff Quintana grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Los Angeles total runners LOB: 9 Pittsburgh total runners LOB: 8
Game Notes Stan Keatley is injured and is expected to be out 28 days.
Los Angeles Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: C+ RP Mentor Grade: C+ Batter Mentor Grade: C+ Improvements: Cuddles Coleman did not respond to coaching in velocity Steve Bedford improves in velocity John Woods improves in range Fritz Beck improves in arm Neal Arlett improves in control Chico McVey did not respond to coaching in velocity Bill Versalles did not respond to coaching in 1B
Pittsburgh Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: C+ RP Mentor Grade: D+ Batter Mentor Grade: C- Improvements: Crese Calderone did not respond to coaching in velocity Matty Fuller did not respond to coaching in velocity Johnny Scanlan did not respond to coaching in speed Mike Arnold did not respond to coaching in control Al Glenn did not respond to coaching in control Phil Hutton improves in contact_vs_lefty Walter Downing did not respond to coaching in 1B