Win: Herb Meulens (9-9) Loss: Ghee Butters (9-10)
Save: Jeff Peterson (15)
Inning: 1 Los Angeles Ghee Butters pitching. Fran Schmidt pops out to the third baseman. Deacon Davis grounds out to the second baseman. Brian Pellagrini strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 1 Pittsburgh Herb Meulens pitching. Wilfred Weidman flies out to the center fielder. Greg Cross walks. Eddie Coleman strikes out. Jeff Jones grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 Los Angeles Ed Velasquez singles to center field. Herman Pemberton singles to right field. Lee Adkins walks. Tex Mahoney strikes out. Warren McMackin strikes out. Herb Meulens strikes out. Runners left on base: 3 Inning: 2 Pittsburgh Takahiko Nagao flies out to the left fielder. Benny Cruz flies out to the right fielder. Warren Flaherty flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Los Angeles Fran Schmidt singles to center field. Deacon Davis grounds out to the pitcher. Fran Schmidt advances to second on the play. Brian Pellagrini grounds out to the shortstop. Ed Velasquez singles to left field. Fran Schmidt scores. Herman Pemberton grounds out to the pitcher. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 Pittsburgh Bunny Nettles singles to right field. Ghee Butters lays a bunt down the first base line. He is thrown out at first with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners advance. Wilfred Weidman grounds out to the shortstop. Greg Cross flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 Los Angeles Lee Adkins pops out to the second baseman. Tex Mahoney hits a home run. Warren McMackin grounds out to the third baseman. Herb Meulens strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Pittsburgh Eddie Coleman grounds out to the shortstop. Jeff Jones reached on a 2-base throwing error by Ed Velasquez. Takahiko Nagao walks. Benny Cruz grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Jeff Jones advances to third on the play. Takahiko Nagao advances to second on the play. Warren Flaherty singles to center field. Jeff Jones scores. Takahiko Nagao uses his aggressiveness and scores. Bunny Nettles flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 Los Angeles Fran Schmidt singles to left field. Deacon Davis grounds out to the second baseman. Fran Schmidt advances to second on the play. Brian Pellagrini strikes out. Ed Velasquez grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 Pittsburgh Ghee Butters flies out to the center fielder. Wilfred Weidman flies out to the right fielder. Greg Cross singles to left field. Greg Cross gets picked off first. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Los Angeles Herman Pemberton doubles to right field. Lee Adkins lines out to the shortstop. Tex Mahoney strikes out. Warren McMackin grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 Pittsburgh Eddie Coleman walks. Jeff Jones grounds into a force play to the third baseman. Eddie Coleman is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Takahiko Nagao flies out to the left fielder. Benny Cruz singles to left field. Jeff Jones advances to third on the hit. Warren Flaherty flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 7 Los Angeles Phil Phyl is pinch hitting for Herb Meulens. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because he is tired. Phil Phyl walks. Fran Schmidt grounds out to the third baseman. Phil Phyl advances to second on the play. Deacon Davis doubles to left field. Phil Phyl scores. Brian Pellagrini doubles to center field. Deacon Davis scores. Sid Mason 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. Ed Velasquez grounds out to the shortstop. Herman Pemberton pops out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 Pittsburgh Joe Blackburne pitching. Bunny Nettles grounds out to the second baseman. Sid Mason flies out to the left fielder. Wilfred Weidman hits a home run. Greg Cross flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Los Angeles Lee Adkins flies out to the right fielder. Tex Mahoney pops out to the second baseman. Warren McMackin hits a home run. Bill Randa is pinch hitting for Joe Blackburne. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 4 inning. Bill Randa singles to left field. Fran Schmidt singles to center field. Deacon Davis grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 8 Pittsburgh Jim Bratcher pitching. Eddie Coleman grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted) - great play by the first baseman to prevent a double! Jeff Jones bunts for a base hit. Takahiko Nagao grounds out to the second baseman. Jeff Jones advances to second on the play. Benny Cruz strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 9 Los Angeles Brian Pellagrini hits a home run. Al Glenn comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Ed Velasquez strikes out. Herman Pemberton strikes out. Lee Adkins strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 9 Pittsburgh Jeff Peterson comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Pitcher is being pulled because of save situation rule. Warren Flaherty walks. Bunny Nettles singles to left field. Bill Hernandez is pinch hitting for Al Glenn. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because it is the last at bat. Bill Hernandez singles to center field. Warren Flaherty scores. Wilfred Weidman strikes out. Greg Cross grounds out to the shortstop. Bunny Nettles advances to third on the play. Bill Hernandez advances to second on the play. Eddie Coleman pops out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 2 Los Angeles total runners LOB: 9 Pittsburgh total runners LOB: 8
Batting:2B - Deacon Davis (21), Brian Pellagrini (8), Herman Pemberton (27).HR - Brian Pellagrini (7), Tex Mahoney (2), Warren McMackin (9). Fielding: E - Ed Velasquez.
Los Angeles Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: C RP Mentor Grade: C+ Batter Mentor Grade: B- Improvements: Chuck Randall did not respond to coaching in control John Woods did not respond to coaching in arm Steve Trekell improves in power_vs_righty Henry Moore did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_righty Stan Keatley did not respond to coaching in speed Jack Robinson improves in power_vs_lefty Oscar Hurst did not respond to coaching in LF
Pittsburgh Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: C+ RP Mentor Grade: D- Batter Mentor Grade: B- Improvements: Mike Gonzalez did not respond to coaching in power_vs_lefty Chet Cantwell improves in contact_vs_lefty Rudy Pettit improves in range Rudy Pettit improves in speed Rudy Pettit improves in contact_vs_righty Danny Smith improves in power_vs_lefty Rudy Pettit did not respond to coaching in 1B