Win: Javier Buhner (1-0) Loss: Jim Hosley (0-1)
Save: Bill Hepler (1)
Inning: 1 Los Angeles Whitey Rico pitching. Al Betts walks. Tim Zick doubles to left field. Al Betts uses his aggressiveness and scores. Aaron McWeeny singles to right field. Tim Zick scores. Jack Durant flies out to the left fielder. Bryan Parrish strikes out. Bill Huhn grounds into a force play to the shortstop. Aaron McWeeny is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 1 St. Louis Frank Mackinson pitching. Forrest Kuenn walks. Ernie Nielsen flies out to the center fielder. Ray Noren walks. David Sutton lines out to the shortstop. Ellis Jones reached on a 2-base throwing error by Bill Huhn. Forrest Kuenn scores. Johnny Menke flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 2 Los Angeles Paul Edelen grounds out to the shortstop. Gat Dobbs grounds out to the third baseman. Frank Mackinson strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 St. Louis Tom Schwabe strikes out. Shawn Munoz grounds out to the shortstop. Whitey Rico flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Los Angeles Al Betts flies out to the left fielder. Tim Zick strikes out. Aaron McWeeny strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 St. Louis Forrest Kuenn singles to center field. Ernie Nielsen doubles to center field. Forrest Kuenn uses his aggressiveness and scores. Ray Noren walks. David Sutton grounds out to the third baseman. Ernie Nielsen advances to third on the play. Ray Noren advances to second on the play. Ellis Jones singles past the second baseman. Ernie Nielsen scores. Ray Noren scores. Johnny Menke flies out to the right fielder. Tom Schwabe strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 Los Angeles Jack Durant singles to center field. Bryan Parrish hits an infield single to the pitcher. Bill Huhn lines out to the third baseman. Paul Edelen singles to center field. Gat Dobbs flies out to the center fielder. Runner on third tags, Jack Durant scores. Frank Mackinson strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 4 St. Louis Shawn Munoz flies out to the center fielder. Whitey Rico grounds out to the shortstop. Forrest Kuenn grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Los Angeles Al Betts flies out to the right fielder. Tim Zick strikes out. Aaron McWeeny walks. Jack Durant grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 St. Louis Ernie Nielsen flies out to the center fielder. Ray Noren pops out to the shortstop. David Sutton singles to right field. Ellis Jones singles to left field. Johnny Menke flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 6 Los Angeles Bryan Parrish grounds out to the second baseman - great play by the second baseman to prevent a single! Bill Huhn strikes out. Paul Edelen flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 St. Louis Tom Schwabe strikes out. Shawn Munoz grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Whitey Rico flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Los Angeles Carl Hermanski enters the game as a defensive replacement for Ray Noren at SS. Al Hawes enters the game as a defensive replacement for Johnny Menke at RF. Sean Daniels enters the game as a defensive replacement for Shawn Munoz at 3B. Gat Dobbs grounds out to the third baseman. Carlos Lerchen is pinch hitting for Frank Mackinson. Pinch hitter brought in for the pitcher for Offensive reasons. Carlos Lerchen doubles to right field. Al Betts doubles to center field. Carlos Lerchen scores. Javier Buhner comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Tim Zick flies out to the right fielder. Aaron McWeeny grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 St. Louis Jim Hosley pitching. Forrest Kuenn strikes out. Ernie Nielsen strikes out. Carl Hermanski flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Los Angeles Jack Durant singles to right field. Bryan Parrish strikes out. Bill Huhn pops out to the first baseman. Paul Edelen singles to right field. Gat Dobbs grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 8 St. Louis David Sutton doubles to center field. Ben Madlock is pinch running for David Sutton on 2nd base. Ellis Jones hits an infield single to the second baseman. Joe Hesketh is pinch hitting for Al Hawes. Joe Hesketh singles to left field. Ben Madlock scores. Ellis Jones advances to third on the hit. Johnny Bullinger comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Tom Schwabe singles to center field. Ellis Jones scores. Joe Hesketh advances to third on the hit. Tom Schwabe steals second. Sean Daniels walks. Karl Green is pinch hitting for Javier Buhner. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 8 inning. Karl Green strikes out. Forrest Kuenn grounds out to the shortstop. Joe Hesketh scores. Tom Schwabe advances to third on the play. Sean Daniels advances to second on the play. Ernie Nielsen grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 9 Los Angeles Bill Hepler pitching. Greg Higginbotham enters the game as a defensive replacement for Ben Madlock at C. Babe Gorman is pinch hitting for Johnny Bullinger. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because it is the last at bat. Babe Gorman flies out to the left fielder. Al Betts flies out to the left fielder. Tim Zick strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Los Angeles total runners left on base: 7 St. Louis total runners left on base: 7
Los Angeles Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: C- RP Mentor Grade: A- Batter Mentor Grade: A- Improvements: Johnny Macha did not respond to coaching in velocity Willie Peek did not respond to coaching in speed Dee Morris did not respond to coaching in velocity Johnny Macha did not respond to coaching in control John Stephenson did not respond to coaching in CF
St. Louis Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: A- Improvements: Fred Wood did not respond to coaching in speed Howie Clines improves in power_vs_lefty Huck Russell improves in speed Hal Davis improves in range