Win: Denny McLain Jr. (10-6) Loss: John Nixon (5-4)
Save: Gary Ignasiak (11)
Inning: 1 Los Angeles Denny McLain Jr. pitching. Kemp Clyde lines out to the second baseman. Louie Mota singles to center field. Danny Morton strikes out. Alex Assenmacher grounds into a force play to the second baseman - great play by the second baseman to prevent a single! Louie Mota is out at second base with the shortstop covering the bag. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 1 Montreal John Nixon pitching. Jimmie Foxx Jr. triples. Home Run Baker flies out to the center fielder. Runner on third tags, Jimmie Foxx Jr. scores. Honest John Anderson singles to left field. Dick Isales grounds out to the pitcher. Honest John Anderson advances to second on the play. Skip Jutze strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 Los Angeles Gordon Lelivelt grounds out to the third baseman. Jack Herrera flies out to the center fielder. Steve Griffin strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Montreal George Jones singles to right field. Todd Helton grounds out to the pitcher. George Jones advances to second on the play. Howard Johnson strikes out. Denny McLain Jr. grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 Los Angeles Lou Higham walks. John Nixon lays down a bunt. The catcher fields the ball, Lou Higham forced out at second (SS covering 2nd). Kemp Clyde flies out to the right fielder. Louie Mota strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 Montreal Jimmie Foxx Jr. walks. Home Run Baker walks. Honest John Anderson strikes out. Dick Isales singles to left field. Jimmie Foxx Jr. scores. Home Run Baker advances to third on the hit. Rod Smith comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Skip Jutze lines out to the shortstop. George Jones flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 4 Los Angeles Danny Morton grounds out to the shortstop. Alex Assenmacher grounds out to the catcher. Gordon Lelivelt grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Montreal Todd Helton flies out to the right fielder. Howard Johnson singles to left field. Denny McLain Jr. lays down a bunt. The pitcher fields the ball, Howard Johnson forced out at second (SS covering 2nd). Jimmie Foxx Jr. grounds out to the catcher. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 Los Angeles Jack Herrera singles to right field. Steve Griffin singles to left field. Lou Higham grounds into a 6-4-3 double play. Jack Herrera advances to third on the play. Rod Smith flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 Montreal Home Run Baker pops out to the second baseman. Honest John Anderson walks. Dick Isales grounds out to the third baseman. Honest John Anderson advances to second on the play. Skip Jutze is hit by a pitch. George Jones strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 6 Los Angeles Kemp Clyde flies out to the center fielder. Louie Mota walks. Louie Mota steals second. Danny Morton grounds out to the second baseman. Louie Mota advances to third on the play. Alex Assenmacher strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 Montreal Todd Helton singles to left field. Howard Johnson pops out to the catcher. Denny McLain Jr. lays down a bunt. The pitcher fields the ball, Todd Helton forced out at second (SS covering 2nd). Jimmie Foxx Jr. singles to center field. Home Run Baker flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 7 Los Angeles Gordon Lelivelt walks. Jack Herrera flies out to the right fielder. Gordon Lelivelt is out trying to steal second (SS covering 2nd). Steve Griffin hits a home run. Greg McGrew is pinch hitting for Lou Higham. Greg McGrew hits an infield single to the pitcher. Rod Smith strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 Montreal Keisaburo Hoshida enters the game as a defensive replacement for Greg McGrew at 3B. Honest John Anderson strikes out. Dick Isales singles to center field. Skip Jutze walks. George Jones singles to left field. Dick Isales is thrown out at the plate by the left fielder. Skip Jutze advances to third on the play. Todd Helton strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 8 Los Angeles Kemp Clyde singles to center field. Louie Mota grounds into a 4-6-3 double play. Danny Morton grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted) - great play by the first baseman to prevent a double! Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Montreal Howard Johnson strikes out. Tony Gwynn is pinch hitting for Denny McLain Jr.. Pitcher will be pulled in the next inning, will pinch hit for now. Pitcher is being pulled because of save situation rule. Tony Gwynn grounds out to the shortstop. Jimmie Foxx Jr. hits an infield single to the shortstop. Home Run Baker pops out to the first baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 9 Los Angeles Gary Ignasiak pitching. Alex Assenmacher flies out to the left fielder. Gordon Lelivelt strikes out. Jack Herrera grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Los Angeles total runners left on base: 5 Montreal total runners left on base: 12
Los Angeles Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: C+ RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: B Improvements: Vean Fox improves in velocity Ray Berroa did not respond to coaching in control Sterling Wolfgang improves in control Hans McGaffigan improves in arm
Montreal Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: C+ Batter Mentor Grade: B- Improvements: Matt Holliday improves in range Nate Cornejo did not respond to coaching in velocity Duke Sims Jr. did not respond to coaching in power_vs_lefty Heathcliff Slocumb did not respond to coaching in control