Win: John Van Benschoten (3-1) Loss: Seneca Spinks (7-5)
Save: Ed Halicki (35)
Inning: 1 New York Mike Bench pitching. Lee Hubbard strikes out. Steve Pickering grounds out to the second baseman. Wes Preston grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 1 Los Angeles Johnny Jenkins pitching. George Jackson flies out to the center fielder. Joe Jordan walks. Lou Flener singles to right field. Joe Jordan advances to third on the hit. Bob Eisenstat flies out to the left fielder. Runner on third tags, Joe Jordan is thrown out at the plate. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 New York Randy Adams grounds out to the second baseman. Oral Faneyte walks. Jim Seitzer strikes out. Ron Backman grounds into a force play to the second baseman. Oral Faneyte is out at second base with the shortstop covering the bag. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 Los Angeles Lindsay MacDonald singles to center field. Marino Lefebvre flies out to the right fielder. Al Hosey grounds into a 6-4-3 double play. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 New York Harry Dunne strikes out. Johnny Jenkins pops out to the third baseman. Lee Hubbard flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Los Angeles Frank Boone strikes out. Mike Bench singles to left field. George Jackson strikes out. Joe Jordan singles to right field. Mike Bench advances to third on the hit. Lou Flener flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 4 New York Steve Pickering strikes out. Wes Preston singles to right field. Randy Adams strikes out. Oral Faneyte flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 Los Angeles Bob Eisenstat walks. Lindsay MacDonald pops out to the shortstop. Marino Lefebvre strikes out. Al Hosey grounds into a force play to the third baseman. Bob Eisenstat is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 New York Jim Seitzer doubles to center field. Ron Backman flies out to the right fielder. Harry Dunne grounds out to the third baseman. Johnny Jenkins strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 Los Angeles Frank Boone walks. Passed ball. Frank Boone advances to second. Mike Bench lays a bunt down the third base line. He is thrown out at first with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners advance. George Jackson strikes out. Joe Jordan flies out to the right fielder - great play by the right fielder to prevent a double! Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 New York Lee Hubbard strikes out. Steve Pickering singles to right field. Wes Preston grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Steve Pickering advances to second on the play. Randy Adams strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 Los Angeles Lou Flener grounds out to the pitcher. Bob Eisenstat flies out to the right fielder. Lindsay MacDonald flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 New York Oral Faneyte pops out to the first baseman. Jim Seitzer strikes out. Ron Backman strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Los Angeles Marino Lefebvre grounds out to the second baseman. Al Hosey strikes out. Frank Boone flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 New York Harry Dunne strikes out. Johnny Jenkins singles to left field. Lee Hubbard reached on a 2-base fielding error by Lou Flener. The defense is playing the infield in. John Van Benschoten 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 Pickering singles to center field. Johnny Jenkins scores. Lee Hubbard scores. Wes Preston grounds out to the pitcher. Steve Pickering advances to second on the play. Randy Adams lines out to the pitcher. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 Los Angeles Rick Lyons is pinch hitting for John Van Benschoten. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 8 inning. Rick Lyons walks. George Jackson walks. Seneca Spinks 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. Joe Jordan reached on a fielding error by Lee Hubbard. Lou Flener flies out to the center fielder. Bob Eisenstat flies out to the left fielder. Runner on third tags, Rick Lyons scores. Lindsay MacDonald triples. George Jackson scores. Joe Jordan scores. Marino Lefebvre flies out to the center fielder - great play by the center fielder to prevent a double! Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 9 New York Ed Halicki pitching. Oral Faneyte pops out to the shortstop. Jim Seitzer grounds out to the shortstop. Ron Backman doubles to center field. Harry Dunne walks. Dom Brown is pinch hitting for Seneca Spinks. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because it is the last at bat. Dom Brown grounds out to the catcher. Runners left on base: 2 New York total runners left on base: 7 Los Angeles total runners left on base: 6
New York Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: C+ RP Mentor Grade: B Batter Mentor Grade: B- Improvements: Cash Harmon improves in contact_vs_righty Tex Ausanio did not respond to coaching in power_vs_righty Red Myers improves in velocity Red Myers did not respond to coaching in velocity Jet Turner did not respond to coaching in CF
Los Angeles Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: C+ Batter Mentor Grade: B- Improvements: Effie Sisk improves in power_vs_lefty Jack Polanco did not respond to coaching in speed Paul Bauer improves in speed Joe McMichael did not respond to coaching in endurance Bill Williams improves in 2B