Inning: 1 Los Angeles Bill Bradley pitching. Red McNally grounds out to the third baseman. Newt Cronin flies out to the right fielder - great play by the right fielder to prevent a double! Carlos Aragon flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 1 Pittsburgh Ed Ostrosser pitching. Lee Quintana grounds out to the shortstop. Matt Baker flies out to the right fielder. John Sperber grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Los Angeles Scott Burgess flies out to the center fielder. Verle Berran pops out to the first baseman. Bob Anderson grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Pittsburgh Joe Clarke flies out to the right fielder. Roy Miller hits a home run. Frank Friend grounds out to the pitcher. Ron Berry strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Los Angeles Scott James singles to left field. Jack Danning flies out to the left fielder. Ed Ostrosser lays down a bunt. The pitcher fields the ball, Scott James forced out at second (SS covering 2nd). Red McNally grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 Pittsburgh Dennis Case grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Bill Bradley strikes out. Lee Quintana flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Los Angeles Newt Cronin grounds out to the second baseman. Carlos Aragon grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Scott Burgess walks. Verle Berran strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 Pittsburgh Matt Baker flies out to the center fielder. John Sperber walks. John Sperber is out trying to steal second (SS covering 2nd). Joe Clarke doubles to center field. Roy Miller singles to center field. Joe Clarke scores. Frank Friend doubles to center field. Roy Miller uses his aggressiveness and scores. Ron Berry grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 Los Angeles Bob Anderson strikes out. Scott James doubles to left field. Jack Danning strikes out. Ed Ostrosser strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 Pittsburgh Dennis Case strikes out. Bill Bradley lines out to the first baseman. Lee Quintana singles to left field. Matt Baker grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 Los Angeles Red McNally strikes out. Newt Cronin grounds out to the second baseman. Sailor Faust 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. Carlos Aragon strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Pittsburgh John Sperber triples. Herb Lear comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Pitcher is being pulled because of the certain circumstances stamina rule which states SP should be immediately pulled when tired and a runner is on at least 2nd. Joe Clarke flies out to the left fielder. Runner on third tags, John Sperber scores. Roy Miller pops out to the second baseman. Frank Friend walks. Ron Berry strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 Los Angeles Scott Burgess grounds out to the third baseman. Verle Berran grounds out to the third baseman. Bob Anderson strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Pittsburgh Dennis Case strikes out. Dwight Davis is pinch hitting for Sailor Faust. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 5 inning. Dwight Davis strikes out. Lee Quintana grounds out to the pitcher - great play by the pitcher to prevent a single! Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Los Angeles Keith Phillips pitching. Geno Stidham enters the game as a defensive replacement for Lee Quintana at SS. Ron Murray enters the game as a defensive replacement for Dennis Case at 2B. Scott James singles to center field. Joe Cronin is pinch hitting for Jack Danning. Joe Cronin singles to right field. Jim Bridwell is pinch hitting for Herb Lear. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 6 inning. Jim Bridwell grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Scott James advances to third on the play. Joe Cronin advances to second on the play. Red McNally flies out to the right fielder. Runner on third tags, Scott James scores. Newt Cronin strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 Pittsburgh Dave Cook pitching. Ray Nill enters the game as a defensive replacement for Joe Cronin at C. Matt Baker flies out to the center fielder. John Sperber hits a home run. Joe Clarke walks. Roy Miller flies out to the left fielder. Frank Friend walks. Ron Berry flies out to the center fielder - great play by the center fielder to prevent a double! Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 9 Los Angeles Carlos Aragon flies out to the left fielder. Scott Burgess grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Verle Berran strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Los Angeles total runners left on base: 4 Pittsburgh total runners left on base: 5
Batting:2B - Joe Clarke (25), Frank Friend (36).3B - John Sperber (9).HR - John Sperber (33), Roy Miller (26).SF - Joe Clarke. Baserunning: CS - John Sperber (11).
Los Angeles Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: B Improvements: Jimmy Wade did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_lefty George Witt did not respond to coaching in range Mike Durning did not respond to coaching in range George Witt did not respond to coaching in power_vs_lefty Chad Patterson improves in speed Too few players in the minors, Missed Improvement Chance. Mike Durning did not respond to coaching in 2B
Pittsburgh Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: C+ RP Mentor Grade: B+ Batter Mentor Grade: B+ Improvements: Jerry Bessent did not respond to coaching in velocity Jett Williams improves in range Bob Howell did not respond to coaching in range Rufino Clarke improves in power_vs_lefty Too few eligible players, Missed Improvement Chance. Ineligible players: Alex Davis. Jett Williams improves in contact_vs_righty Bob Howell did not respond to coaching in 1B