Win: Johnny Bullinger (7-5) Loss: Fred Monaco (8-7)
Save: Sonny Clapinski (36)
Inning: 1 Pittsburgh Ben Welch pitching. Herbie Conway grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Ray Pall walks. Art Theobald grounds into a 4-6-3 double play. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 1 Los Angeles Cleo Furillo pitching. Al Betts grounds out to the pitcher. Tim Zick flies out to the right fielder. Aaron McWeeny singles to center field. Bill Huhn walks. Gat Dobbs grounds into a force play to the first baseman. Bill Huhn is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 2 Pittsburgh Red Storke grounds out to the second baseman. Ralph Bryan flies out to the right fielder. Ray Harris strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Los Angeles Carlos Lerchen hits a home run. Jimmy Iott grounds out to the second baseman - great play by the second baseman to prevent a single! Paul Edelen strikes out. Ben Welch flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Pittsburgh Neil Masterson doubles to center field. John Pulido singles to center field. Neil Masterson scores. Cleo Furillo lays down a bunt. The pitcher fields the ball, John Pulido forced out at second (SS covering 2nd). Herbie Conway singles to center field. Ray Pall walks. Art Theobald singles to right field. Cleo Furillo scores. Red Storke flies out to the center fielder. Runner on third tags, Herbie Conway scores. Ralph Bryan grounds out to the pitcher. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 3 Los Angeles Al Betts grounds out to the second baseman. Tim Zick strikes out. Aaron McWeeny flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Pittsburgh Ray Harris strikes out. Neil Masterson strikes out. John Pulido reached on a fielding error by Paul Edelen. Cleo Furillo strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 Los Angeles Bill Huhn flies out to the right fielder. Gat Dobbs grounds out to the third baseman. Carlos Lerchen strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Pittsburgh Herbie Conway grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Ray Pall grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Art Theobald hits an infield single to the first baseman. Red Storke singles to right field. Ralph Bryan grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 5 Los Angeles Jimmy Iott grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Paul Edelen walks. Ben Welch lays a bunt down the third base line. He is thrown out at first with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners advance. Al Betts singles to center field. Paul Edelen scores. Tim Zick singles to right field. Al Betts advances to third on the hit. Aaron McWeeny flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 6 Pittsburgh Ray Harris doubles to right field. Neil Masterson grounds out to the shortstop. John Pulido grounds out to the second baseman. Ray Harris advances to third on the play. Cleo Furillo strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 Los Angeles Bill Huhn flies out to the center fielder. Gat Dobbs strikes out. Carlos Lerchen flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Pittsburgh Herbie Conway strikes out. Ray Pall walks. Ray Pall steals second. Art Theobald grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Ray Pall advances to third on the play. Red Storke hits an infield single to the second baseman. Ray Pall scores. Mike Smith comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Ralph Bryan lines out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 Los Angeles Jimmy Iott strikes out. Del May 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. Paul Edelen singles to left field. Jack Durant is pinch hitting for Mike Smith. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 7 inning. Jack Durant walks. Al Betts flies out to the center fielder. Tim Zick singles to left field. Paul Edelen scores. Jack Durant advances to third on the hit. Tom Allen comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Aaron McWeeny singles to center field. Jack Durant scores. Bill Huhn grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 8 Pittsburgh Johnny Bullinger pitching. Ray Harris flies out to the right fielder. Neil Masterson singles past the shortstop. John Pulido walks. Glenn Kirby is pinch hitting for Tom Allen. Pinch hitter brought in for the pitcher for Offensive reasons. Glenn Kirby grounds into a 6-4-3 double play. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 Los Angeles Fred Monaco pitching. Gat Dobbs singles to right field. Carlos Lerchen strikes out. Jimmy Iott grounds out to the pitcher - great play by the pitcher to prevent a single! Gat Dobbs advances to second on the play. Paul Edelen triples. Gat Dobbs scores. Bert Luhrsen comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Babe Gorman is pinch hitting for Johnny Bullinger. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 7 inning. Babe Gorman flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 9 Pittsburgh Sonny Clapinski pitching. Herbie Conway strikes out. Ray Pall strikes out. Art Theobald strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Pittsburgh total runners left on base: 8 Los Angeles total runners left on base: 7
Pittsburgh Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B+ RP Mentor Grade: A+ Batter Mentor Grade: A- Improvements: Rip Campbell did not respond to coaching in speed Fernando Bush did not respond to coaching in velocity Al Hansell did not respond to coaching in control Fernando Bush improves in velocity
Los Angeles Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: C RP Mentor Grade: B Batter Mentor Grade: A+ Improvements: Ernie Hogan improves in contact_vs_righty Dee Morris did not respond to coaching in control Dee Morris did not respond to coaching in velocity Bryan Parrish did not respond to coaching in power_vs_righty