Win: Joe Clinton (3-1) Loss: Denny McLain Jr. (4-6)
Save: Marty Yoter (9)
Inning: 1 Montreal Joe Clinton pitching. Hub Wilson strikes out. Bill Haselman strikes out. Tom Knudsen strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 1 San Francisco Denny McLain Jr. pitching. Rube Landenberger grounds out to the second baseman. Brent Rigney doubles to right field. Asniel Silva flies out to the center fielder. Frenchy Valenzuela flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 Montreal Willie McCovey flies out to the center fielder. Elmer Flick pops out to the shortstop. Wilcy Slocum grounds out to the pitcher. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 San Francisco Greg Geyer strikes out. Larry Harris singles to center field. Dick Pratt grounds into a force play to the third baseman. Larry Harris is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Mel Schmidt singles to right field. Dick Pratt advances to third on the hit. Joe Clinton strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 3 Montreal Bryan Smith singles to left field. Francisco Lindor flies out to the center fielder. Denny McLain Jr. lays a bunt down the third base line. He is thrown out at first with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners advance. Hub Wilson walks. Bill Haselman lines out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 3 San Francisco Rube Landenberger triples. Brent Rigney strikes out. Asniel Silva grounds out to the pitcher. Frenchy Valenzuela strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 Montreal Tom Knudsen flies out to the left fielder. Willie McCovey grounds out to the second baseman. Elmer Flick walks. Wilcy Slocum grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 San Francisco Greg Geyer singles to left field. Greg Geyer is out trying to steal second (2B covering 2nd). Larry Harris singles to right field. Larry Harris steals second. Dick Pratt singles to center field. Larry Harris scores. Dick Pratt steals second. Mel Schmidt flies out to the center fielder. Joe Clinton walks. Rube Landenberger singles to center field. Dick Pratt scores. Joe Clinton advances to third on the hit. Brent Rigney singles to center field. Joe Clinton scores. Rube Landenberger advances to third on the hit. Asniel Silva grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 5 Montreal Bryan Smith pops out to the second baseman. Francisco Lindor grounds out to the third baseman - great play by the third baseman to prevent a single! Denny McLain Jr. grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 San Francisco Frenchy Valenzuela grounds out to the pitcher. Greg Geyer grounds out to the shortstop. Larry Harris strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Montreal Hub Wilson grounds out to the second baseman. Bill Haselman flies out to the left fielder. Tom Knudsen walks. Willie McCovey doubles to left field. Elmer Flick doubles past the first baseman. Tom Knudsen scores. Willie McCovey scores. Wilcy Slocum pops out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 San Francisco Dick Pratt flies out to the right fielder. Mel Schmidt flies out to the left fielder. Joe Clinton flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Montreal Sammy Sosa is pinch hitting for Bryan Smith. Sammy Sosa singles to right field. Francisco Lindor grounds into a 4-6-3 double play. Dal Maxvill is pinch hitting for Denny McLain Jr.. Pinch hitter brought in for the pitcher for Offensive reasons. Dal Maxvill pops out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 San Francisco Dave Schofield pitching. Rube Landenberger hits a home run. Brent Rigney grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Asniel Silva grounds out to the shortstop. Frenchy Valenzuela flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Montreal Hub Wilson grounds out to the second baseman. Bill Haselman grounds out to the second baseman. Tom Knudsen grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 San Francisco Greg Geyer grounds out to the shortstop. Larry Harris singles to right field. Dick Pratt grounds into a force play to the second baseman. Larry Harris is out at second base with the shortstop covering the bag. Mel Schmidt bunts for a base hit. Bret Taylor is pinch hitting for Joe Clinton. Pitcher will be pulled in the next inning, will pinch hit for now. Pitcher is being pulled because of save situation rule. Bret Taylor strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 9 Montreal Marty Yoter pitching. Willie McCovey pops out to the first baseman. Elmer Flick walks. Wilcy Slocum singles to right field. Sammy Sosa grounds into a force play to the shortstop. Wilcy Slocum is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Francisco Lindor singles past the second baseman. Elmer Flick scores. Sammy Sosa advances to third on the hit. Larry Otten is pinch hitting for Dave Schofield. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because it is the last at bat. Larry Otten strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Montreal total runners left on base: 6 San Francisco total runners left on base: 8
Game Notes Dick Pratt is injured and is expected to be out 8 days.
Montreal Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: C+ Batter Mentor Grade: B- Improvements: Norm McGinnis improves in contact_vs_righty Shag Simms improves in contact_vs_righty Jack Krehmeyer improves in power_vs_righty Ham Howitt did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_righty
San Francisco Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: B Batter Mentor Grade: B+ Improvements: Joe Baldwin did not respond to coaching in speed Steve Shannon did not respond to coaching in power_vs_lefty Fred McCabe did not respond to coaching in power_vs_lefty Cupid Wellman did not respond to coaching in control Jim Derrick improves in 2B