Inning: 1 Los Angeles Mike Sorrells pitching. Jack Robinson reached on a 2-base fielding error by Steve Whaley. Warren McMackin strikes out. Herman Pemberton singles to right field. Wild pitch, all runners advance a base. Jack Robinson scores. D.T. Thomas grounds out to the second baseman. Herman Pemberton advances to third on the play. Fred Smith grounds out to the pitcher. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 1 New York Doc Thies pitching. Lon Farmer walks. Lon Farmer steals second. Bob Buhner grounds out to the shortstop - great play by the shortstop to prevent a single! Jay Kieschnick flies out to the right fielder. Steamboat Demery grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 Los Angeles Tex Mahoney lines out to the second baseman. Fran Schmidt grounds out to the shortstop. Marty Meyer strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 New York Chuck Leverett lines out to the second baseman. Mark Cooke grounds out to the third baseman. Rico Lopez flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Los Angeles Doc Thies strikes out. Jack Robinson grounds out to the pitcher. Warren McMackin grounds out to the shortstop - great play by the shortstop to prevent a single! Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 New York Steve Whaley strikes out. Mike Sorrells strikes out. Lon Farmer strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Los Angeles Herman Pemberton flies out to the center fielder. D.T. Thomas strikes out. Fred Smith strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 New York Bob Buhner doubles to center field. Jay Kieschnick walks. Steamboat Demery strikes out. Chuck Leverett singles to center field. Bob Buhner scores. Jay Kieschnick aggressively advances to third on the hit. Mark Cooke grounds out to the shortstop. Jay Kieschnick scores. Chuck Leverett advances to second on the play. Rico Lopez singles to left field. Chuck Leverett scores. Steve Whaley lines out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 Los Angeles Tex Mahoney grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Fran Schmidt walks. Fran Schmidt is out trying to steal second (SS covering 2nd). Marty Meyer grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 New York Mike Sorrells strikes out. Lon Farmer walks. Bob Buhner singles to center field. Jay Kieschnick flies out to the right fielder. Steamboat Demery grounds into a force play to the second baseman. Bob Buhner is out at second base with the shortstop covering the bag. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 6 Los Angeles Phil Phyl is pinch hitting for Doc Thies. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because he is tired. Phil Phyl pops out to the catcher. Jack Robinson strikes out. Warren McMackin flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 New York Joe Blackburne pitching. Chuck Leverett strikes out. Mark Cooke pops out to the first baseman. Rico Lopez grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Los Angeles Herman Pemberton grounds out to the shortstop. D.T. Thomas grounds out to the second baseman. Fred Smith singles to center field. Tex Mahoney flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 New York Steve Whaley singles to center field. Mike Sorrells lays down a bunt. He is safe at first. Runners advance. Lon Farmer grounds into a force play to the shortstop. Mike Sorrells is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Bob Buhner grounds out to the third baseman. Lon Farmer advances to second on the play. Jay Kieschnick flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 8 Los Angeles Fran Schmidt singles to right field. Marty Meyer grounds into a 4-6-3 double play. Ed Velasquez is pinch hitting for Joe Blackburne. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 4 inning. Ed Velasquez grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 New York Clancy Hackman pitching. Steamboat Demery singles to center field. Chuck Leverett grounds into a force play to the third baseman. Steamboat Demery is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Mark Cooke walks. Rico Lopez grounds out to the second baseman. Chuck Leverett advances to third on the play. Mark Cooke advances to second on the play. Steve Whaley flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 9 Los Angeles Wally Dubois comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Pitcher is being pulled because of save situation rule. Lee Adkins is pinch hitting for Jack Robinson. Lee Adkins strikes out. Warren McMackin walks. Herman Pemberton doubles to right field. Warren McMackin scores. D.T. Thomas walks. Fred Smith grounds into a 6-4-3 double play. Runners left on base: 1 Los Angeles total runners left on base: 3 New York total runners left on base: 8
Game Notes Lee Adkins is injured and is expected to be out 41 days.
Los Angeles Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: C+ RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: C+ Improvements: Jay Brown improves in contact_vs_lefty Oscar Hurst improves in range Billy Purcell did not respond to coaching in control Cuddles Coleman did not respond to coaching in velocity Stan Keatley improves in range Otis Hernandez did not respond to coaching in control John Woods did not respond to coaching in 3B
New York Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B RP Mentor Grade: B Batter Mentor Grade: B+ Improvements: Bob Decker improves in arm Joe Baichley improves in arm Grant Williams improves in power_vs_lefty Grant Williams improves in power_vs_lefty Bob Decker did not respond to coaching in arm Brant Brynan improves in velocity