Win: Fred Gowell (3-3) Loss: Darryl Springer (5-2)
Save: Ed Drake (8)
Inning: 1 Cincinnati Darryl Springer pitching. Buster Scruggs grounds out to the second baseman. Francisco Hart strikes out. Carl Steinbach grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 1 Los Angeles Fred Gowell pitching. Art Karchner flies out to the right fielder. Gary Walberg singles to right field. Gary Walberg is out trying to steal second (2B covering 2nd). Willie McCovey strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Cincinnati Scott Elarton doubles to right field. Andy Zamora singles past the second baseman. Scott Elarton scores. Victor Hankins flies out to the left fielder. Tomoyoshi Aihara flies out to the right fielder. Boze Smith strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 Los Angeles Osvaldo Gonzalez flies out to the left fielder. Brad Arlin grounds out to the shortstop. Ramon Wirth grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Cincinnati Fred Gowell grounds out to the shortstop. Buster Scruggs flies out to the left fielder. Francisco Hart pops out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Los Angeles Doug Kircher walks. Ben Swanson strikes out. Darryl Springer fails to lay down the sacrifice. There are now 2 strikes. Darryl Springer pops out to the catcher. Art Karchner grounds into a force play to the third baseman. Doug Kircher is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 Cincinnati Carl Steinbach strikes out. Scott Elarton grounds out to the third baseman. Andy Zamora walks. Victor Hankins grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 Los Angeles Gary Walberg flies out to the left fielder. Willie McCovey strikes out. Osvaldo Gonzalez strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Cincinnati Tomoyoshi Aihara flies out to the left fielder. Boze Smith flies out to the center fielder. Fred Gowell grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Los Angeles Brad Arlin walks. Ramon Wirth pops out to the shortstop. Doug Kircher strikes out. Ben Swanson strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 Cincinnati Buster Scruggs grounds out to the shortstop. Francisco Hart strikes out. Carl Steinbach pops out to the first baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Los Angeles Darryl Springer singles to center field. Art Karchner doubles to center field. Gary Walberg strikes out. Willie McCovey grounds out to the pitcher. Osvaldo Gonzalez pops out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 7 Cincinnati Scott Elarton flies out to the center fielder. Andy Zamora singles to left field. Victor Hankins singles to left field. Andy Zamora advances to third on the hit. Walter Dernier is pinch hitting for Tomoyoshi Aihara. Walter Dernier singles to center field. Andy Zamora scores. Victor Hankins advances to third on the hit. Boze Smith singles to left field. Victor Hankins scores. Walter Dernier advances to third on the hit. Fred Gowell strikes out. Buster Scruggs walks. Francisco Hart triples. Walter Dernier scores. Boze Smith scores. Buster Scruggs scores. Carl Steinbach flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 Los Angeles Al Dinges enters the game as a defensive replacement for Walter Dernier at CF. Brad Arlin strikes out. Ramon Wirth singles past the second baseman. Doug Kircher grounds into a 6-4-3 double play - great play by the shortstop to prevent a single! Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Cincinnati Manuel Moore comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Scott Elarton flies out to the center fielder. Andy Zamora pops out to the second baseman. Matty Wagner is pinch hitting for Victor Hankins. Pinch hitting to get a younger player some at bats. Matty Wagner strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Los Angeles Julio Connolly 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. Ben Swanson walks. Mike Rincon is pinch hitting for Manuel Moore. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 7 inning. Mike Rincon singles to center field. Art Karchner walks. Gary Walberg walks. Ben Swanson scores. Willie McCovey pops out to the shortstop. Osvaldo Gonzalez grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Mike Rincon scores. Art Karchner advances to third on the play. Gary Walberg advances to second on the play. Brad Arlin grounds out to the pitcher. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 9 Cincinnati Harry Black pitching. Al Dinges flies out to the right fielder. Boze Smith flies out to the left fielder. Howie Griffith is pinch hitting for Julio Connolly. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 7 inning. Howie Griffith grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 9 Los Angeles Peter Beskyttelse pitching. Ramon Wirth grounds out to the second baseman. Doug Kircher hits a home run. Ben Swanson flies out to the right fielder. Len Coppinger is pinch hitting for Harry Black. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because it is the last at bat. Len Coppinger walks. Ed Drake comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Pitcher is being pulled because of save situation rule. Art Karchner walks. Gary Walberg flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 2 Cincinnati total runners LOB: 3 Los Angeles total runners LOB: 8
Cincinnati Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: B Improvements: Gordon Karpel did not respond to coaching in velocity Morrie Caldwell did not respond to coaching in power_vs_righty George Brede improves in control Earl Papai did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_lefty Steve Ehmke did not respond to coaching in 3B
Los Angeles Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: C+ Batter Mentor Grade: B- Improvements: Bill Chance did not respond to coaching in control Bill Martin did not respond to coaching in velocity Darrin Presko improves in control Bob Uhalt did not respond to coaching in control Garth Lowery did not respond to coaching in CF