Inning: 1 Pittsburgh Willie Wotus pitching. Ron Susko reached on a 2-base fielding error by Rich Wooten. Merv Ruffin flies out to the left fielder. Jumbo Walker flies out to the center fielder. Shane Taveras lines out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 1 Los Angeles Bill Rapp pitching. Robinson Emery singles past the second baseman. Frank Raymond flies out to the right fielder. Ramon Soto singles to left field. Robinson Emery advances to third on the hit. Hal Brye walks. Rich Wooten pops out to the third baseman. George Anson strikes out. Runners left on base: 3 Inning: 2 Pittsburgh Darrell LaRose flies out to the left fielder. Gene Kelly grounds out to the second baseman. Guillermo Nichols singles to center field. George Pruess grounds out to the pitcher. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 Los Angeles Mickey Echevarria walks. Art Dumoulin pops out to the third baseman. Willie Wotus fails to lay down the sacrifice. There are now 2 strikes. Willie Wotus pops out to the first baseman. Mickey Echevarria steals second. Robinson Emery singles to left field. Mickey Echevarria scores. Robinson Emery steals second. Frank Raymond singles to center field. Robinson Emery scores. Ramon Soto triples. Frank Raymond scores. Hal Brye strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 Pittsburgh Bill Rapp grounds out to the second baseman. Ron Susko flies out to the left fielder. Merv Ruffin strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Los Angeles Rich Wooten hits a home run. George Anson grounds out to the second baseman. Mickey Echevarria flies out to the left fielder - great play by the left fielder to prevent a double! Art Dumoulin pops out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Pittsburgh Jumbo Walker walks. Shane Taveras singles past the second baseman. Darrell LaRose hits a home run. Jumbo Walker scores. Shane Taveras scores. Gene Kelly strikes out. Guillermo Nichols singles to left field. George Pruess pops out to the first baseman. Jim Bare is pinch hitting for Bill Rapp. Pitcher will be pulled in the next inning, will pinch hit for now. Jim Bare hits a home run. Guillermo Nichols scores. Fred Coles comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Ron Susko grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted) - great play by the first baseman to prevent a single! Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Los Angeles Mike Eaton pitching. Fred Coles strikes out. Robinson Emery grounds out to the second baseman. Frank Raymond flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Pittsburgh Merv Ruffin flies out to the right fielder. Jumbo Walker singles to right field. Shane Taveras hits a home run. Jumbo Walker scores. Yoshitomo Sanada comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Darrell LaRose flies out to the right fielder. Gene Kelly grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Los Angeles Ramon Soto strikes out. Hal Brye lines out to the third baseman. Rich Wooten walks. Rich Wooten steals second. George Anson reached on a 2-base fielding error by Darrell LaRose. Rich Wooten scores. Mickey Echevarria flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 Pittsburgh Guillermo Nichols singles to right field. George Pruess reached on a 2-base fielding error by Rich Wooten. Mike Eaton strikes out. Ron Susko grounds out to the pitcher. Merv Ruffin flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 6 Los Angeles Art Dumoulin singles to center field. Pete Madrid is pinch hitting for Yoshitomo Sanada. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 6 inning. Pete Madrid grounds into a 6-4-3 double play. Robinson Emery singles to left field. Robinson Emery steals second. Frank Raymond grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 Pittsburgh Alan Killian pitching. Jumbo Walker singles to right field. Shane Taveras flies out to the right fielder. Darrell LaRose walks. Gene Kelly grounds out to the second baseman. Jumbo Walker advances to third on the play. Darrell LaRose advances to second on the play. Guillermo Nichols grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 7 Los Angeles Ramon Soto strikes out. Hal Brye flies out to the left fielder. Rich Wooten singles to center field. George Anson flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 Pittsburgh George Pruess lines out to the first baseman. Bill Sloat is pinch hitting for Mike Eaton. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 7 inning. Bill Sloat flies out to the center fielder. Ron Susko grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Los Angeles Spades Rath pitching. Mickey Echevarria flies out to the right fielder. Art Dumoulin singles to left field. Jerry Mantilla is pinch hitting for Alan Killian. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 6 inning. Jerry Mantilla singles to left field. Art Dumoulin is thrown out trying to advance to third by the left fielder. Jerry Mantilla steals second. Robinson Emery grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 9 Pittsburgh Bret Cogan pitching. Merv Ruffin grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Jumbo Walker grounds out to the third baseman. Shane Taveras strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 9 Los Angeles Frank Raymond strikes out. Ramon Soto grounds out to the second baseman. Hal Brye doubles to center field. Rich Wooten singles to center field. Hal Brye scores. Ducky Touchstone is pinch running for Rich Wooten on 1st base. George Anson grounds into a force play to the third baseman. Ducky Touchstone is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners left on base: 1 Pittsburgh total runners LOB: 6 Los Angeles total runners LOB: 9
Pittsburgh Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: C+ RP Mentor Grade: C+ Batter Mentor Grade: B- Improvements: Paul Conlan improves in arm Charlie Virtue did not respond to coaching in control Bill Ciaffone did not respond to coaching in range Tyson Layne did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_lefty Paul Conlan did not respond to coaching in SS
Los Angeles Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: C+ RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: B- Improvements: John Herrera did not respond to coaching in range Frank McKeel improves in speed Rick Cramer improves in contact_vs_righty Gene Verdi did not respond to coaching in velocity Reid Massa did not respond to coaching in LF