Win: Doggie Britton (1-0) Loss: Bill Veryzer (1-3)
Inning: 1 Los Angeles Sam Sullivan pitching. Augie Gorman grounds out to the second baseman. Fred Wagner singles to right field. Fred Wagner is out trying to steal second (2B covering 2nd). Glenn Shoffner flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 1 Cincinnati Jack Tremel pitching. Mike Kingdon hits a home run. Ken Fisher doubles to center field. Pete Calmus grounds out to the pitcher. Doc Stanicek pops out to the second baseman. Alan Campbell singles to right field. Ken Fisher scores. Everett Parkinson singles to left field. Alan Campbell advances to third on the hit. Jesse Difelice strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 2 Los Angeles Skeeter Wagner strikes out. Stu Astacio strikes out. Jason Stollsteimer reached on a 2-base fielding error by Alan Campbell. Andre Lau singles to center field. Jason Stollsteimer scores. Ed Dodge grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted) - great play by the first baseman to prevent a double! Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 Cincinnati Ricardo Sanchez grounds out to the pitcher. Sam Sullivan grounds out to the third baseman. Mike Kingdon reached on a fielding error by Jason Stollsteimer. Ken Fisher walks. Pete Calmus walks. Doc Stanicek grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 3 Inning: 3 Los Angeles Jack Tremel grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted) - great play by the first baseman to prevent a single! Augie Gorman strikes out. Fred Wagner strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Cincinnati Alan Campbell pops out to the second baseman. Everett Parkinson strikes out. Jesse Difelice grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Los Angeles Glenn Shoffner flies out to the left fielder. Skeeter Wagner strikes out. Stu Astacio walks. Jason Stollsteimer pops out to the catcher. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 Cincinnati Ricardo Sanchez pops out to the second baseman. Sam Sullivan strikes out. Mike Kingdon walks. Ken Fisher grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 Los Angeles Andre Lau strikes out. Ed Dodge singles to center field. Jack Tremel lays a bunt down the third base line. He is thrown out at first with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners advance. Augie Gorman singles to center field. Ed Dodge scores. Augie Gorman steals second. Fred Wagner singles to center field. Augie Gorman scores. Glenn Shoffner strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 Cincinnati Pete Calmus pops out to the second baseman. Doc Stanicek flies out to the right fielder. Alan Campbell singles to center field. Everett Parkinson grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 Los Angeles Skeeter Wagner hits a home run. Stu Astacio flies out to the center fielder. Jason Stollsteimer flies out to the center fielder. Andre Lau singles to right field. Ed Dodge triples. Andre Lau scores. Doggie Britton comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Jack Tremel grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 Cincinnati Jesse Difelice walks. Ricardo Sanchez walks. Doggie Britton fails to lay down the sacrifice. There are now 2 strikes. Doggie Britton grounds into a 4-6-3 double play. Jesse Difelice advances to third on the play. Mike Kingdon flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 Los Angeles Augie Gorman grounds out to the pitcher. Fred Wagner singles to right field. Fred Wagner is out trying to steal second (2B covering 2nd). Glenn Shoffner triples. Skeeter Wagner grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 Cincinnati Ken Fisher grounds out to the third baseman. Pete Calmus pops out to the shortstop. Doc Stanicek grounds out to the third baseman - great play by the third baseman to prevent a single! Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Los Angeles Stu Astacio singles to center field. Jason Stollsteimer strikes out. Stu Astacio steals second. Andre Lau strikes out. Bobby Poffenberger is pinch hitting for Ed Dodge. Bobby Poffenberger flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 Cincinnati Danny Saffell enters the game as a defensive replacement for Glenn Shoffner at 1B. Bryan Hill comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Pitcher is being pulled because of the certain circumstances stamina rule for Starting Pitchers stats. Alan Campbell grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Everett Parkinson strikes out. Jesse Difelice flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 9 Los Angeles Larry Rudolph is pinch hitting for Bryan Hill. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 7 inning. Larry Rudolph grounds out to the second baseman. Augie Gorman walks. Augie Gorman steals second. Fred Wagner flies out to the right fielder. Danny Saffell grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 9 Cincinnati Bill Veryzer pitching. Ricardo Sanchez singles to left field. Monte Mayberry is pinch hitting for Doggie Britton. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because it is the last at bat. Monte Mayberry hits a home run. Ricardo Sanchez scores. Mike Kingdon walks. Ken Fisher walks. Pete Calmus strikes out. Doc Stanicek walks. Alan Campbell singles to center field. Mike Kingdon scores. Ken Fisher scores. Los Angeles total runners left on base: 7 Cincinnati total runners left on base: 8
Game Notes Stu Astacio is injured and is expected to be out 29 days.
Los Angeles Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B+ RP Mentor Grade: A+ Batter Mentor Grade: B+ Improvements: Rick Knode did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_lefty Ken Andujar did not respond to coaching in control Ed Fishburn improves in control Mike Hill improves in contact_vs_righty Bill Eckersley improves in arm Gorman Soriano did not respond to coaching in control Rube Smith did not respond to coaching in control Dick Stocker did not respond to coaching in velocity Mike Gouzzie did not respond to coaching in velocity Charlie Durham improves in control
Cincinnati Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: A+ RP Mentor Grade: B+ Batter Mentor Grade: A+ Improvements: Verdo Burns did not respond to coaching in arm Ernie Massey improves in contact_vs_lefty Max Myatt did not respond to coaching in control Tom McCarthy did not respond to coaching in control George Knerr did not respond to coaching in power_vs_lefty Frank Gant did not respond to coaching in power_vs_righty Buddy Durham did not respond to coaching in range Max Myatt did not respond to coaching in velocity Dike Fussell did not respond to coaching in velocity Max Myatt did not respond to coaching in control