Win: New Boss Steinbrenner (8-1) Loss: Ivan Watt (1-8)
Save: Rich Gates (16)
Inning: 1 Florida New Boss Steinbrenner pitching. Art Barfield grounds out to the shortstop. Rick Darby strikes out. Alexei Poll flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 1 St. Louis Ivan Watt pitching. Sid Blair lines out to the first baseman. Mike Schellhase grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Craig King singles past the second baseman. Sumner Jeltz doubles to left field. Craig King uses his aggressiveness and scores. Jonathan Radford strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 Florida Jorge Roser doubles to center field. Dave Scheffler grounds out to the shortstop. Walt Johns grounds out to the shortstop - great play by the shortstop to prevent a single! Michael Pena pops out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 St. Louis Jiro Tominaga walks. Fred Eayrs walks. Willie Sawatski strikes out. New Boss Steinbrenner lays a bunt down the third base line. He is thrown out at first with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners advance. Sid Blair grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 3 Florida Roland Kubinski strikes out. Ivan Watt pops out to the shortstop. Art Barfield pops out to the first baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 St. Louis Mike Schellhase walks. Mike Schellhase is out trying to steal second (SS covering 2nd). Craig King flies out to the right fielder - great play by the right fielder to prevent a double! Sumner Jeltz strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Florida Rick Darby strikes out. Alexei Poll strikes out. Jorge Roser grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 St. Louis Jonathan Radford singles to right field. Jiro Tominaga strikes out. Fred Eayrs grounds into a force play to the first baseman. Jonathan Radford is out at second base with the shortstop covering the bag. Willie Sawatski hits a home run. Fred Eayrs scores. New Boss Steinbrenner grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Florida Dave Scheffler grounds out to the second baseman. Walt Johns strikes out. Michael Pena grounds out to the pitcher. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 St. Louis Sid Blair flies out to the right fielder. Mike Schellhase strikes out. Craig King grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Florida Roland Kubinski is hit by a pitch. Ivan Watt lays a bunt down the first base line. He is thrown out at first with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners advance. Art Barfield bunts for a base hit. Rick Darby singles to right field. Roland Kubinski scores. Alexei Poll strikes out. Jorge Roser grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 6 St. Louis Sumner Jeltz strikes out. Jonathan Radford walks. Jiro Tominaga singles past the second baseman. Jonathan Radford advances to third on the hit. Fred Eayrs strikes out. Willie Sawatski pops out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 7 Florida Dave Scheffler strikes out. Walt Johns grounds out to the third baseman. Michael Pena grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 St. Louis New Boss Steinbrenner flies out to the center fielder. Sid Blair flies out to the left fielder. Mike Schellhase grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Florida Roland Kubinski strikes out. Charlie Hildebrand is pinch hitting for Ivan Watt. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because he is tired. Charlie Hildebrand flies out to the center fielder. Art Barfield strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 St. Louis Frank Tepsic pitching. Craig King flies out to the center fielder. Sumner Jeltz reached on a 2-base fielding error by Walt Johns. Jonathan Radford singles to center field. Sumner Jeltz scores. Jiro Tominaga pops out to the second baseman. Fred Eayrs flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 9 Florida Rich Gates comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Pitcher is being pulled because of save situation rule. Rick Darby pops out to the first baseman. Alexei Poll flies out to the right fielder. Jorge Roser flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Florida total runners left on base: 3 St. Louis total runners left on base: 6
Florida Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B RP Mentor Grade: B Batter Mentor Grade: B+ Improvements: Al Lollar did not respond to coaching in endurance Hiroyasu Utsumi did not respond to coaching in power_vs_lefty Dennis Yan improves in power_vs_lefty Frank Vandagrift did not respond to coaching in velocity Ed Bell improves in range Davey Kerr 'Few' did not respond to coaching in endurance
St. Louis Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: C+ RP Mentor Grade: C+ Batter Mentor Grade: B- Improvements: Homer Pemberton did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_lefty George Menefee improves in arm Jeff Oberkfell did not respond to coaching in control Ron Lisi did not respond to coaching in velocity Jim Stanton did not respond to coaching in velocity Jose Orador improves in contact_vs_righty Albie Maloney did not respond to coaching in 2B