Win: Ivan Groh (8-6) Loss: Dewey Grebeck (2-7)
Save: Harry Narron (19)
Inning: 1 Los Angeles Akimitsu Kimura pitching. Goro Hashimoto strikes out. Jon Smith flies out to the right fielder. Steve Sullivan strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 1 Arizona Hajime Iwasaki pitching. Danny Litton singles to center field. Rudy Martyn grounds into a 5-4-3 double play - great play by the third baseman to prevent a single! Jerry Breitenstein strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Los Angeles Brad Ock strikes out. Scott Wallaesa flies out to the left fielder. Jim Dettmer grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted) - great play by the first baseman to prevent a single! Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Arizona George Wilcox flies out to the center fielder. Matt Fife strikes out. Henry Floyd singles past the shortstop. Juan Roberts grounds into a force play to the third baseman. Henry Floyd is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 Los Angeles Eddie Perez singles to right field. Mandy Senteney grounds into a 6-4-3 double play. Hajime Iwasaki flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Arizona Phil Mazzera hits a home run. Akimitsu Kimura strikes out. Danny Litton singles to right field. Rudy Martyn doubles to left field. Jerry Breitenstein flies out to the right fielder. Runner on third tags, Danny Litton scores. George Wilcox singles to right field. Rudy Martyn is thrown out at the plate by the right fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 Los Angeles Goro Hashimoto pops out to the catcher. Jon Smith walks. Steve Sullivan strikes out. Brad Ock walks. Scott Wallaesa walks. Jim Dettmer grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 3 Inning: 4 Arizona Matt Fife flies out to the center fielder. Henry Floyd grounds out to the shortstop. Juan Roberts strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Los Angeles Eddie Perez strikes out. Mandy Senteney grounds out to the catcher. Hajime Iwasaki lines out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Arizona Phil Mazzera singles to left field. Akimitsu Kimura lays a bunt down the third base line. He is thrown out at first with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners advance. Phil Mazzera gets picked off second (1-6). Danny Litton grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Los Angeles Goro Hashimoto grounds out to the shortstop. Jon Smith pops out to the second baseman. Steve Sullivan pops out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Arizona Rudy Martyn grounds out to the third baseman. Jerry Breitenstein pops out to the second baseman. George Wilcox singles to left field. Matt Fife flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 Los Angeles Brad Ock singles to left field. Brad Ock steals second. Scott Wallaesa flies out to the center fielder. Jim Dettmer strikes out. Eddie Perez reached on a fielding error by Phil Mazzera. Mandy Senteney singles to center field. Brad Ock scores. Eddie Perez advances to third on the hit. Ed Kruger is pinch hitting for Hajime Iwasaki. Pinch hitter brought in for the pitcher for Offensive reasons. Ed Kruger strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 7 Arizona Ivan Groh pitching. Henry Floyd grounds out to the shortstop. Juan Roberts walks. Phil Mazzera singles to right field. Juan Roberts advances to third on the hit. Akimitsu Kimura grounds into a 4-6-3 double play. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 Los Angeles Goro Hashimoto pops out to the second baseman. Jon Smith singles to center field. Dewey Grebeck 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 1st. Steve Sullivan doubles to left field. Jon Smith uses his aggressiveness and scores. Brad Ock flies out to the left fielder. Scott Wallaesa strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 Arizona Danny Litton singles to center field. Rudy Martyn reached on a fielding error by Scott Wallaesa. Jerry Breitenstein strikes out. George Wilcox flies out to the left fielder. Matt Fife flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 9 Los Angeles Jim Dettmer grounds out to the second baseman. Eddie Perez strikes out. Mandy Senteney walks. Julio Murphy is pinch hitting for Ivan Groh. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 7 inning. Julio Murphy singles to center field. Mandy Senteney advances to third on the hit. Goro Hashimoto singles to left field. Mandy Senteney scores. Julio Murphy advances to third on the hit. Jimmy Karros comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Jon Smith grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 9 Arizona Harry Narron pitching. Henry Floyd grounds out to the shortstop. Juan Roberts grounds out to the second baseman. Phil Mazzera strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Los Angeles total runners LOB: 8 Arizona total runners LOB: 6
Game Notes Juan Roberts is injured and is expected to be out 18 days.
Los Angeles Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: C+ RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: B Improvements: Rinty Gotay improves in control Lino Strong improves in velocity Lino Strong did not respond to coaching in velocity Kazuhiro Akimura did not respond to coaching in control
Arizona Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: B Batter Mentor Grade: B Improvements: Larry Brantley did not respond to coaching in power_vs_righty Harry Lawry did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_righty Joe Thome improves in arm Harry Lawry did not respond to coaching in power_vs_righty