Inning: 1 Atlanta Rey Ward pitching. Keiichi Matsushima grounds out to the shortstop. Ralph Reynolds singles to left field. Bill Jones singles to left field. Ralph Reynolds advances to third on the hit. Bill Jones steals second. Dick Pilarcik grounds out to the shortstop. Ralph Reynolds scores. Bill Jones advances to third on the play. Will Herrin flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 1 Los Angeles Dick Lions pitching. Dick LaVigne walks. Dick LaVigne steals second. Jim Neill throws the ball into center field for an error. Runners advance a base. Thad Skok strikes out. Amos Pelty singles to right field. Dick LaVigne scores. Amos Pelty steals second. Stan Barkley singles to left field. Amos Pelty scores. John Stoner is hit by a pitch. Hy Kelly singles to center field. Stan Barkley scores. Adam Ericks walks. Kerry Cook walks. John Stoner scores. Rey Ward flies out to the center fielder. Runner on third tags, Hy Kelly scores. German Stewart comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Dick LaVigne hits a home run. Adam Ericks scores. Kerry Cook scores. Thad Skok pops out to the catcher. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Atlanta Jack Smith strikes out. Christy Higuera singles to center field. Christy Higuera steals second. Jim Neill flies out to the left fielder. German Stewart flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 Los Angeles Amos Pelty grounds out to the second baseman. Stan Barkley grounds out to the second baseman. John Stoner hits a home run. Hy Kelly strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Atlanta Keiichi Matsushima strikes out. Ralph Reynolds grounds out to the shortstop. Bill Jones pops out to the catcher. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Los Angeles Adam Ericks grounds out to the second baseman. Kerry Cook strikes out. Rey Ward flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Atlanta Dick Pilarcik grounds out to the second baseman. Will Herrin flies out to the center fielder - great play by the center fielder to prevent a double! Jack Smith walks. Jack Smith is out trying to steal second (2B covering 2nd). Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Los Angeles Dick LaVigne singles to right field. Thad Skok strikes out. Amos Pelty pops out to the first baseman. Stan Barkley grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 Atlanta Christy Higuera strikes out. Jim Neill strikes out. Anibal Pestano is pinch hitting for German Stewart. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because he is tired. Anibal Pestano strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Los Angeles Ray Perranoski pitching. John Stoner hits a home run. Hy Kelly singles to left field. Hy Kelly steals second. Adam Ericks singles to right field. Hy Kelly scores. Kerry Cook singles to right field. Rey Ward lays a bunt down the first base line. He is thrown out at first with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners advance. Dick LaVigne hits a home run. Adam Ericks scores. Kerry Cook scores. Thad Skok doubles to right field. Amos Pelty singles to left field. Thad Skok scores. Stan Barkley grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Amos Pelty advances to second on the play. Stan Knisely comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Pitcher is pulled because he is getting hammered (Relief pitcher has given up 5 or more earned runs, he is tired, and the team is losing by more than 5 runs). John Stoner grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 Atlanta Keiichi Matsushima pops out to the shortstop. Ralph Reynolds grounds out to the third baseman. Bill Jones strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Los Angeles Hy Kelly singles to right field. Adam Ericks walks. Kerry Cook grounds into a force play to the pitcher. Adam Ericks is out at second base with the shortstop covering the bag. Rey Ward grounds into a 6-4-3 double play. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 Atlanta Dick Pilarcik strikes out. Will Herrin flies out to the right fielder. Jack Smith singles to left field. Christy Higuera singles past the first baseman. Jack Smith advances to third on the hit. Jim Neill grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 7 Los Angeles Dick LaVigne flies out to the left fielder. Billy Hartley is pinch hitting for Thad Skok. Pinch hitting to get a younger player some at bats. Billy Hartley singles to right field. Amos Pelty grounds out to the second baseman. Billy Hartley advances to second on the play. Stan Barkley hits a home run. Billy Hartley scores. John Stoner flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Atlanta Stan Knisely grounds out to the pitcher. Keiichi Matsushima singles to center field. Keiichi Matsushima is out trying to steal second (2B covering 2nd). Ralph Reynolds triples. Bill Jones flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 Los Angeles Hy Kelly flies out to the center fielder. Adam Ericks grounds out to the shortstop. Kerry Cook lines out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 9 Atlanta Dick Pilarcik grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Will Herrin flies out to the left fielder. Jack Smith lines out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Atlanta total runners left on base: 5 Los Angeles total runners left on base: 3
Batting:3B - Ralph Reynolds (2). Baserunning: SB - Bill Jones (3), Christy Higuera (8).CS - Keiichi Matsushima (6), Jack Smith (6). Fielding: E - Jim Neill.
Batting:2B - Thad Skok (32).HR - Dick LaVigne 2 (15), Stan Barkley (4), John Stoner 2 (30).SF - Rey Ward.GIDP - Rey Ward.HBP - John Stoner (4). Baserunning: SB - Dick LaVigne (34), Amos Pelty (19), Hy Kelly (26).
Atlanta Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: C+ RP Mentor Grade: C+ Batter Mentor Grade: B- Improvements: Ed Knox did not respond to coaching in velocity Archie Clarke improves in control Don Fallon did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_righty Joe Barker improves in power_vs_righty
Los Angeles Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: C+ Improvements: Josh Estock improves in range Josh Estock improves in speed Hector Wehrmeister did not respond to coaching in control Joe Morgan did not respond to coaching in velocity