Win: John Best (6-6) Loss: Joe Strelecki (3-2)
Save: Ed Drake (19)
Inning: 1 Los Angeles John Best pitching. Jim Beech strikes out. Art Karchner doubles to center field. Willie McCovey lines out to the third baseman. Del Benton strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 1 Cincinnati Darryl Springer pitching. Buster Scruggs grounds out to the second baseman - great play by the second baseman to prevent a single! Francisco Hart grounds out to the second baseman. Andy Zamora singles to center field. Carl Steinbach flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 Los Angeles Brian Fussell strikes out. Gary Walberg flies out to the left fielder. Brad Arlin grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Cincinnati Victor Hankins flies out to the center fielder. Tomoyoshi Aihara grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Scott Elarton grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Los Angeles Doug Kircher singles to right field. Darryl Springer fails to lay down the sacrifice. There are now 2 strikes. Darryl Springer strikes out. Jim Beech grounds into a 5-4-3 double play. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Cincinnati Andy Demmitt flies out to the center fielder. John Best singles to left field. Buster Scruggs singles to center field. Francisco Hart lines out to the second baseman. Andy Zamora singles to right field. Carl Steinbach pops out to the first baseman. Runners left on base: 3 Inning: 4 Los Angeles Art Karchner strikes out. Willie McCovey flies out to the center fielder. Del Benton singles to left field. Brian Fussell pops out to the catcher. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 Cincinnati Victor Hankins walks. Tomoyoshi Aihara strikes out. Scott Elarton singles to left field. Victor Hankins advances to third on the hit. Andy Demmitt flies out to the right fielder. Runner on third tags, Victor Hankins scores. John Best flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 Los Angeles Gary Walberg flies out to the center fielder. Brad Arlin flies out to the center fielder. Doug Kircher walks. Darryl Springer grounds out to the pitcher - great play by the pitcher to prevent a single! Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 Cincinnati Buster Scruggs grounds out to the pitcher. Francisco Hart flies out to the center fielder. Andy Zamora lines out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Los Angeles Jim Beech grounds out to the second baseman. Art Karchner grounds out to the third baseman. Willie McCovey grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Cincinnati Carl Steinbach singles to left field. Victor Hankins flies out to the center fielder. Tomoyoshi Aihara grounds into a 6-4-3 double play. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Los Angeles Del Benton grounds out to the third baseman. Brian Fussell singles to center field. Gary Walberg strikes out. Brian Fussell steals second. Brad Arlin singles to right field. Brian Fussell scores. Doug Kircher strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 Cincinnati Scott Elarton singles to center field. Scott Elarton steals second. Andy Demmitt strikes out. John Best grounds out to the pitcher. Buster Scruggs walks. Francisco Hart flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 8 Los Angeles Mike Rincon is pinch hitting for Darryl Springer. Pinch hitter brought in for the pitcher for Offensive reasons. Mike Rincon strikes out. Jim Beech strikes out. Art Karchner singles to right field. Willie McCovey walks. Del Benton is hit by a pitch. Brian Fussell pops out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 3 Inning: 8 Cincinnati Joe Strelecki pitching. Andy Zamora strikes out. Carl Steinbach walks. Victor Hankins walks. Tomoyoshi Aihara flies out to the center fielder. Scott Elarton singles to center field. Carl Steinbach scores. Victor Hankins advances to third on the hit. Andy Demmitt strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 9 Los Angeles Julio Glenn enters the game as a defensive replacement for Tomoyoshi Aihara at CF. Ed Drake comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Pitcher is being pulled because of save situation rule. Gary Walberg strikes out. Brad Arlin grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Doug Kircher grounds out to the pitcher. Runners left on base: 0 Los Angeles total runners left on base: 7 Cincinnati total runners left on base: 9
Los Angeles Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: C+ Batter Mentor Grade: B- Improvements: Gary Seyfried improves in arm Jim Sedgwick did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_righty Bob Tobin did not respond to coaching in endurance Carlos Heathcock did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_lefty Earl Johnson did not respond to coaching in SS
Cincinnati Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B+ RP Mentor Grade: B Batter Mentor Grade: B+ Improvements: Ed Grimsley did not respond to coaching in velocity Ed Grimsley did not respond to coaching in velocity Hugh Manush improves in speed Earl Papai did not respond to coaching in speed Steve Ehmke did not respond to coaching in 3B