Win: Jim Bratcher (3-1) Loss: Al Glenn (2-2)
Save: Emerson Fitz-Hume (29)
Inning: 1 Los Angeles Bill Weaver pitching. Tony Castiglia grounds out to the shortstop. Miguel Boken singles to right field. Skel Forsch grounds out to the pitcher. Miguel Boken advances to second on the play. Chad Martinez flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 1 Pittsburgh Clancy Hackman pitching. Wilfred Weidman grounds out to the third baseman. Vince Van Poppel lines out to the pitcher. Eddie Coleman grounds out to the second baseman - great play by the second baseman to prevent a single! Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Los Angeles Bill Quillen hits an infield single to the pitcher. Phil Phyl flies out to the left fielder. D.T. Thomas grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Bill Quillen advances to second on the play. Jack Robinson singles to right field. Bill Quillen scores. Clancy Hackman singles to left field. Jack Robinson advances to third on the hit. Tony Castiglia singles to right field. Jack Robinson scores. Miguel Boken walks. Skel Forsch strikes out. Runners left on base: 3 Inning: 2 Pittsburgh Greg Cross walks. Taku Nakatani grounds into a force play to the pitcher. Greg Cross is out at second base with the shortstop covering the bag. Phil Hutton walks. Benny Cruz walks. Steve Gaedel grounds out to the second baseman. Taku Nakatani scores. Phil Hutton advances to third on the play. Benny Cruz advances to second on the play. Bill Weaver grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 3 Los Angeles Chad Martinez grounds out to the third baseman. Bill Quillen strikes out. Phil Phyl singles past the first baseman. D.T. Thomas grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 Pittsburgh Wilfred Weidman grounds out to the shortstop. Vince Van Poppel grounds out to the shortstop. Eddie Coleman strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Los Angeles Jack Robinson grounds out to the second baseman. Clancy Hackman flies out to the center fielder. Tony Castiglia walks. Miguel Boken singles to center field. Al Glenn comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Pitcher is being pulled because of the certain circumstances stamina rule which states SP should be immediately pulled when tired and a runner is on at least 2nd. Skel Forsch walks. Chad Martinez flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 3 Inning: 4 Pittsburgh Greg Cross singles to left field. Greg Cross is out trying to steal second (SS covering 2nd). Taku Nakatani grounds out to the second baseman. Phil Hutton singles to center field. Phil Hutton is out trying to steal second (SS covering 2nd). Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Los Angeles Bill Quillen strikes out. Phil Phyl singles to center field. D.T. Thomas grounds into a 4-6-3 double play - great play by the second baseman to prevent a single! Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Pittsburgh Benny Cruz strikes out. Steve Gaedel walks. Al Glenn lays a bunt down the third base line. He is thrown out at first with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners advance. Wilfred Weidman singles to center field. Steve Gaedel scores. Vince Van Poppel flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 Los Angeles Jack Robinson singles to left field. Clancy Hackman lays a bunt down the first base line. He is thrown out at first with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners advance. Tony Castiglia singles to right field. Jack Robinson uses his aggressiveness and scores. Miguel Boken strikes out. Skel Forsch flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 Pittsburgh Eddie Coleman strikes out. Greg Cross hits an infield single to the pitcher. Taku Nakatani flies out to the right fielder. Phil Hutton triples. Greg Cross scores. Benny Cruz walks. Jim Bratcher comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Pitcher is being pulled because of the certain circumstances stamina rule which states SP should be immediately pulled when tired and a runner is on at least 2nd. Steve Gaedel grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 7 Los Angeles Chad Martinez walks. Bill Quillen grounds into a force play to the shortstop. Chad Martinez is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Phil Phyl grounds into a force play to the first baseman - great play by the first baseman to prevent a single! Bill Quillen is out at second base with the shortstop covering the bag. D.T. Thomas grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 Pittsburgh Al Glenn grounds out to the third baseman. Wilfred Weidman grounds out to the shortstop. Vince Van Poppel strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Los Angeles Jack Robinson strikes out. Jay Kieschnick is pinch hitting for Jim Bratcher. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 7 inning. Jay Kieschnick strikes out. Tony Castiglia walks. Miguel Boken hits a home run. Tony Castiglia scores. Dan Wickersham comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Skel Forsch walks. Chad Martinez flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 Pittsburgh Dick Scott pitching. Eddie Coleman grounds out to the third baseman. Greg Cross flies out to the left fielder. Taku Nakatani lines out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 9 Los Angeles Bill Quillen strikes out. Phil Phyl strikes out. D.T. Thomas walks. D.T. Thomas steals second. Jack Robinson singles to center field. D.T. Thomas scores. Fran Schmidt is pinch hitting for Dick Scott. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 7 inning. Jack Robinson is out trying to steal second (2B covering 2nd). Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 9 Pittsburgh Emerson Fitz-Hume pitching. Phil Hutton grounds out to the pitcher. Benny Cruz flies out to the left fielder. Steve Gaedel grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Los Angeles total runners LOB: 11 Pittsburgh total runners LOB: 5
Los Angeles Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B RP Mentor Grade: C+ Batter Mentor Grade: B+ Improvements: Alejandro Saverine did not respond to coaching in arm Floyd Shelton did not respond to coaching in control Johnny Stanton did not respond to coaching in power_vs_lefty Bump Sommers improves in speed Too few players in the minors, Missed Improvement Chance. Oscar Hurst did not respond to coaching in arm
Pittsburgh Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: B Improvements: Bobby Keyser did not respond to coaching in range Larry Converse did not respond to coaching in power_vs_lefty Cobe Lindemann improves in endurance Nate Rhoden did not respond to coaching in speed Norm Cummings did not respond to coaching in control Larry Converse did not respond to coaching in power_vs_righty