Inning: 1 Los Angeles Tom Varsho pitching. Ron Bruckmiller grounds out to the second baseman. Ed Kruger hits a home run. Jim Dettmer singles to right field. Julio Murphy walks. Brad Ock flies out to the left fielder. Eddie Perez flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 1 Atlanta Elmer Kuhel pitching. Jack Kopf flies out to the left fielder. Hideaki Sekimoto grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted) - great play by the first baseman to prevent a single! John Woodling lines out to the first baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Los Angeles Harry Davis walks. Shinji Takasu grounds into a force play to the third baseman. Harry Davis is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Elmer Kuhel lays a bunt down the first base line. He is thrown out at first with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners advance. Ron Bruckmiller grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 Atlanta Gary Blankenship singles to left field. Babe Leary walks. Rick Buehrle strikes out. Jimmy Callahan walks. Rigoberto Leyva walks. Gary Blankenship scores. Tom Varsho grounds out to the second baseman. Babe Leary scores. Jimmy Callahan advances to third on the play. Rigoberto Leyva advances to second on the play. Jack Kopf singles to left field. Jimmy Callahan scores. Toshihide Kawarada comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Jack Kopf steals second. Hideaki Sekimoto singles to center field. Rigoberto Leyva scores. Jack Kopf scores. Hideaki Sekimoto steals second. Shinji Takasu throws the ball into center field for an error. Runners advance a base. John Woodling grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 Los Angeles Ed Kruger strikes out. Jim Dettmer grounds out to the second baseman. Julio Murphy strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Atlanta Gary Blankenship hits a home run. Bill Higgins comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Babe Leary flies out to the left fielder. Rick Buehrle hits a home run. Ivan Groh comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Jimmy Callahan doubles past the third baseman. Rigoberto Leyva singles past the shortstop. Jimmy Callahan uses his aggressiveness and scores. Irv Phillips comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Tom Varsho fails to lay down the sacrifice. There are now 2 strikes. Tom Varsho flies out to the center fielder. Jack Kopf pops out to the first baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 Los Angeles Brad Ock flies out to the left fielder. Eddie Perez walks. Eddie Perez steals second. Harry Davis pops out to the pitcher. Shinji Takasu pops out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 Atlanta Hideaki Sekimoto hits a home run. John Woodling grounds out to the second baseman - great play by the second baseman to prevent a single! Gary Blankenship grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Babe Leary grounds out to the pitcher - great play by the pitcher to prevent a single! Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Los Angeles Irv Phillips strikes out. Ron Bruckmiller grounds out to the second baseman. Ed Kruger doubles to center field. Jim Dettmer singles to right field. Ed Kruger scores. Julio Murphy grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 Atlanta Wally Lyle comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Rick Buehrle grounds out to the shortstop. Jimmy Callahan strikes out. Rigoberto Leyva grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Los Angeles Brad Ock pops out to the second baseman. Eddie Perez pops out to the shortstop. Harry Davis doubles to center field. Shinji Takasu hits an infield single to the third baseman. Wally Lyle grounds out to the pitcher. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 6 Atlanta Tom Varsho doubles to left field. Jack Kopf doubles to center field. Tom Varsho scores. Hideaki Sekimoto flies out to the left fielder. John Woodling walks. Gary Blankenship singles to left field. Jack Kopf scores. Babe Leary grounds into a 4-6-3 double play. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 Los Angeles Ron Bruckmiller flies out to the center fielder. Ed Kruger flies out to the left fielder. Jim Dettmer strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Atlanta Rick Buehrle flies out to the right fielder. Jimmy Callahan grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Rigoberto Leyva grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Los Angeles Ike Prothro comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Pitcher is being pulled because of the stamina rule which states SP should be immediately pulled when tired. Julio Murphy doubles to left field. Brad Ock strikes out. Eddie Perez strikes out. Harry Davis singles past the shortstop. Julio Murphy scores. Shinji Takasu grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 Atlanta Ike Prothro singles to right field. Jack Kopf walks. Hideaki Sekimoto flies out to the left fielder. John Woodling strikes out. Gary Blankenship strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 9 Los Angeles Goro Hashimoto is pinch hitting for Wally Lyle. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because it is the last at bat. Goro Hashimoto singles to left field. Charles Keen comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Pitcher is being pulled because of the stamina rule which states a RP should be immediately pulled when tired. Ron Bruckmiller pops out to the catcher. Ed Kruger walks. Jim Dettmer strikes out. Julio Murphy triples. Goro Hashimoto scores. Ed Kruger scores. Brad Ock walks. Eddie Perez strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Los Angeles total runners left on base: 10 Atlanta total runners left on base: 5
Batting:2B - Ed Kruger (6), Julio Murphy (18), Harry Davis (14).3B - Julio Murphy (8).HR - Ed Kruger (5). Baserunning: SB - Eddie Perez (6). Fielding: E - Shinji Takasu.
Los Angeles Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: C+ RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: B Improvements: Lino Strong did not respond to coaching in control Ralph Bogart did not respond to coaching in speed Dave August improves in range John Robson did not respond to coaching in control
Atlanta Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B RP Mentor Grade: C+ Batter Mentor Grade: B Improvements: Roy Cox improves in contact_vs_righty Kaiser Gabrielson improves in power_vs_lefty Larry Sellers did not respond to coaching in control Jim Kida improves in range Kaiser Gabrielson did not respond to coaching in CF