Inning: 1 Pittsburgh Neal Arlett pitching. Wilfred Weidman grounds out to the second baseman. Vince Van Poppel grounds out to the second baseman. Benny Cruz doubles to left field. Eddie Coleman strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 1 Los Angeles Bubba Gutteridge pitching. Herman Pemberton singles to right field. Fran Schmidt singles to center field. Herman Pemberton is thrown out trying to advance to third by the center fielder. Tony Castiglia singles to center field. Fran Schmidt advances to third on the hit. Fred Smith flies out to the right fielder. Runner on third tags, Fran Schmidt scores. Deacon Davis grounds into a force play to the second baseman. Tony Castiglia is out at second base with the shortstop covering the bag. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 Pittsburgh Jeff Jones strikes out. Steve Knight singles to right field. Steve Knight steals second. Taku Nakatani strikes out. Warren Flaherty hits a home run. Steve Knight scores. Bubba Gutteridge strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Los Angeles Jack Robinson doubles to center field. Brian Pellagrini grounds out to the shortstop. D.T. Thomas hits a home run. Jack Robinson scores. Neal Arlett flies out to the right fielder. Herman Pemberton flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Pittsburgh Wilfred Weidman strikes out. Vince Van Poppel grounds out to the second baseman. Benny Cruz flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Los Angeles Fran Schmidt reached on a fielding error by Vince Van Poppel. Tony Castiglia hits an infield single to the third baseman. Fred Smith flies out to the right fielder. Deacon Davis lines out to the third baseman. Jack Robinson strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 4 Pittsburgh Eddie Coleman strikes out. Jeff Jones singles to right field. Steve Knight strikes out. Taku Nakatani walks. Warren Flaherty flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 4 Los Angeles Brian Pellagrini singles to right field. D.T. Thomas singles to left field. Brian Pellagrini advances to third on the hit. Neal Arlett strikes out. Herman Pemberton strikes out. Fran Schmidt walks. Tony Castiglia grounds into a fielders choice to the third baseman. Brian Pellagrini is out at home. Runners left on base: 3 Inning: 5 Pittsburgh Bubba Gutteridge pops out to the third baseman. Wilfred Weidman reached on a 2-base throwing error by Jack Robinson. Vince Van Poppel strikes out. Benny Cruz flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 Los Angeles Fred Smith walks. Fred Smith steals second. Deacon Davis flies out to the center fielder. Jack Robinson flies out to the left fielder. Brian Pellagrini strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 Pittsburgh Eddie Coleman singles to right field. Jeff Jones hits a home run. Eddie Coleman scores. Dick Scott comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Steve Knight flies out to the left fielder. Taku Nakatani flies out to the center fielder. Warren Flaherty doubles to right field. Bubba Gutteridge grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 Los Angeles D.T. Thomas strikes out. Phil Phyl is pinch hitting for Dick Scott. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 4 inning. Phil Phyl walks. Herman Pemberton grounds into a force play to the pitcher. Phil Phyl is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Herman Pemberton is out trying to steal second (2B covering 2nd). Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Pittsburgh Jeff Peterson pitching. Wilfred Weidman strikes out. Vince Van Poppel singles past the first baseman. Benny Cruz strikes out. Eddie Coleman hits an infield single to the shortstop. Jeff Jones grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 7 Los Angeles Fran Schmidt strikes out. Tony Castiglia flies out to the left fielder. Fred Smith flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Pittsburgh Steve Knight pops out to the third baseman. Taku Nakatani pops out to the third baseman. Warren Flaherty strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Los Angeles Deacon Davis grounds out to the second baseman - great play by the second baseman to prevent a single! Tex Mahoney is pinch hitting for Jack Robinson. Tex Mahoney grounds out to the shortstop. Brian Pellagrini flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 9 Pittsburgh Lee Adkins enters the game as a defensive replacement for Tex Mahoney at SS. Takahiko Nagao is pinch hitting for Bubba Gutteridge. Pitcher will be pulled in the next inning, will pinch hit for now. Pitcher is being pulled because of save situation rule. Takahiko Nagao singles to right field. Wilfred Weidman strikes out. Vince Van Poppel grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Takahiko Nagao advances to second on the play. Benny Cruz singles to left field. Eddie Coleman grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 9 Los Angeles Bill Gerhardt pitching. D.T. Thomas walks. Bill Randa is pinch hitting for Jeff Peterson. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because it is the last at bat. D.T. Thomas is out trying to steal second (SS covering 2nd). Bill Randa grounds out to the second baseman - great play by the second baseman to prevent a single! Herman Pemberton reached on a fielding error by Jeff Jones. Fran Schmidt grounds into a force play to the third baseman. Herman Pemberton is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners left on base: 1 Pittsburgh total runners LOB: 9 Los Angeles total runners LOB: 8
Batting:2B - Benny Cruz (25), Warren Flaherty (13).HR - Jeff Jones (11), Warren Flaherty (3). Baserunning: SB - Steve Knight (9). Fielding: E - Vince Van Poppel, Jeff Jones.
Batting:2B - Jack Robinson (15).HR - D.T. Thomas (7).SF - Fred Smith. Baserunning: SB - Fred Smith (12).CS - Herman Pemberton (5), D.T. Thomas (6). Fielding: E - Jack Robinson.
Pittsburgh Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: C+ RP Mentor Grade: C+ Batter Mentor Grade: B- Improvements: Danny Smith did not respond to coaching in power_vs_righty Bill Weaver did not respond to coaching in velocity Bill Reed did not respond to coaching in velocity Phil Hutton did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_righty Bunny Nettles did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_righty Jim Williams improves in control Phil Hutton did not respond to coaching in CF
Los Angeles Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: C RP Mentor Grade: C+ Batter Mentor Grade: B- Improvements: Otis Hernandez did not respond to coaching in control Cuddles Coleman did not respond to coaching in velocity Billy Purcell did not respond to coaching in control Dave Hernandez did not respond to coaching in velocity John Kunkel improves in arm Otis Hernandez improves in velocity John Woods did not respond to coaching in 3B