Inning: 1 Los Angeles Jaime Beltre pitching. Tommy Davis pops out to the third baseman. Daryl Spencer grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted) - great play by the first baseman to prevent a single! Frank Hondo Howard grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 1 Pittsburgh Dick Scott pitching. Bert Gwynn flies out to the center fielder. Don Penson pops out to the first baseman. Hank Moss strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Los Angeles Ron Fairly grounds out to the pitcher. Dick Tracewski flies out to the right fielder. Willie 3 Dog Davis pops out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Pittsburgh Kid Leary grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Arturo Cuellar grounds out to the second baseman. Jack Collins singles to center field. Hiroyuki Matsui doubles to center field. Jack Collins uses his aggressiveness and scores. Hector Polonia singles to center field. Hiroyuki Matsui scores. Jaime Beltre pops out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 Los Angeles Jim Junior Gilliam pops out to the first baseman. Jeffery Torborg strikes out. Dick Scott strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Pittsburgh Bert Gwynn grounds out to the second baseman - great play by the second baseman to prevent a single! Don Penson hits a home run. Hank Moss singles to right field. Kid Leary grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Hank Moss advances to second on the play. Arturo Cuellar flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 Los Angeles Tommy Davis grounds out to the second baseman. Daryl Spencer flies out to the left fielder. Frank Hondo Howard flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Pittsburgh Jack Collins strikes out. Hiroyuki Matsui strikes out. Hector Polonia strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Los Angeles Ron Fairly singles to center field. Dick Tracewski flies out to the right fielder. Willie 3 Dog Davis flies out to the center fielder. Ron Fairly steals second. Jim Junior Gilliam strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 Pittsburgh Jaime Beltre strikes out. Bert Gwynn walks. Don Penson hits a home run. Bert Gwynn scores. Hank Moss flies out to the right fielder. Kid Leary grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Los Angeles Jeffery Torborg singles to right field. Dick Scott fails to lay down the sacrifice. There are now 2 strikes. Dick Scott grounds into a 6-4-3 double play. Tommy Davis flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Pittsburgh Arturo Cuellar walks. Jack Collins pops out to the third baseman. Hiroyuki Matsui walks. Hector Polonia flies out to the center fielder. Jaime Beltre singles to center field. Arturo Cuellar scores. Bert Gwynn hits a home run. Hiroyuki Matsui scores. Jaime Beltre scores. Don Penson walks. Hank Moss grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 Los Angeles Lee Walls is pinch hitting for Daryl Spencer. Pinch hitting to get a younger player some at bats. Lee Walls flies out to the center fielder. Wes Parker is pinch hitting for Frank Hondo Howard. Pinch hitting to get a younger player some at bats. Wes Parker grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Ron Fairly pops out to the first baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Pittsburgh Dick Calmus comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Pitcher is pulled because he is getting hammered (Starting pitcher has given up 8 or more earned runs, he is tired, and the team is losing by more than 5 runs). Kid Leary flies out to the center fielder. Arturo Cuellar strikes out. Jack Collins strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Los Angeles Ron Ford 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. Dick Tracewski pops out to the second baseman. Willie 3 Dog Davis singles to center field. Jim Junior Gilliam walks. Jeffery Torborg pops out to the first baseman. Dick Smith is pinch hitting for Dick Calmus. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 7 inning. Dick Smith strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 8 Pittsburgh Sandy The Left Arm of God Ko pitching. Hiroyuki Matsui singles to center field. Hector Polonia lines out to the pitcher. Ron Ford lays a bunt down the third base line. He is thrown out at first with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners advance. Bert Gwynn walks. Don Penson flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 9 Los Angeles Wally W. Moon is pinch hitting for Tommy Davis. Pinch hitting to get a younger player some at bats. Wally W. Moon pops out to the catcher. Lee Walls strikes out. Wes Parker grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Los Angeles total runners left on base: 3 Pittsburgh total runners left on base: 5
Los Angeles Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: C RP Mentor Grade: C+ Batter Mentor Grade: C+ Improvements: Claude Carter improves in control Bryan Brown improves in power_vs_lefty Virgil Luna improves in arm Andres Shannon did not respond to coaching in velocity Tom Howitt did not respond to coaching in C
Pittsburgh Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: B+ Improvements: Lee Powell improves in range Rafael Perkins did not respond to coaching in power_vs_righty Darrel Parkinson did not respond to coaching in range Johnny Smoltz did not respond to coaching in power_vs_righty