Win: Vance Shannabrook (10-12) Loss: Edward Ford (14-9)
Save: Masayuki Mimura (9)
Inning: 1 New York Vance Shannabrook pitching. Johnny Gear strikes out. Clarence Burke grounds out to the third baseman. Frank Teed grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 1 Tampa Bay Edward Ford pitching. Randy Warner strikes out. Daijiro Hamasaki strikes out. Toshimitsu Kawagishi flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 New York Augie Fidrych singles to right field. Dan James singles past the second baseman. Chuck Webster strikes out. Jay Sherlock flies out to the left fielder. Kid Ratliff grounds into a force play to the third baseman. Dan James is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 2 Tampa Bay Chris Paula pops out to the first baseman. Hank Baughman grounds out to the pitcher. Bill Smith grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted) - great play by the first baseman to prevent a single! Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 New York Edward Ford singles to left field. Johnny Gear grounds into a 6-4-3 double play. Clarence Burke singles to center field. Frank Teed doubles to center field. Clarence Burke uses his aggressiveness and scores. Augie Fidrych reached on a fielding error by Hank Baughman. Dan James strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 3 Tampa Bay Don Hill flies out to the center fielder. Charlie Battle walks. Vance Shannabrook lays a bunt down the first base line. He is thrown out at first with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners advance. Randy Warner doubles to right field. Charlie Battle scores. Daijiro Hamasaki grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 New York Chuck Webster flies out to the left fielder. Jay Sherlock grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Kid Ratliff pops out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Tampa Bay Toshimitsu Kawagishi doubles to center field. Chris Paula hits a home run. Toshimitsu Kawagishi scores. Hank Baughman flies out to the left fielder. Bill Smith grounds out to the third baseman. Don Hill strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 New York Hubie Gajkowski is pinch hitting for Edward Ford. Pitcher will be pulled in the next inning, will pinch hit for now. Hubie Gajkowski singles to right field. Johnny Gear flies out to the center fielder. Clarence Burke grounds into a force play to the pitcher. Hubie Gajkowski is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Frank Teed strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 Tampa Bay Omar Abbott pitching. Charlie Battle walks. Charlie Battle steals second. Vance Shannabrook lays down a bunt. The pitcher fields the ball and Charlie Battle is thrown out at third. Randy Warner singles to left field. Vance Shannabrook advances to third on the hit. Daijiro Hamasaki singles to left field. Vance Shannabrook scores. Randy Warner aggressively advances to third on the hit. Dave Johnson comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Toshimitsu Kawagishi grounds out to the second baseman. Randy Warner scores. Daijiro Hamasaki advances to second on the play. Chris Paula triples. Daijiro Hamasaki scores. Hank Baughman reached on a fielding error by Johnny Gear. Chris Paula scores. Bill Smith strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 New York Augie Fidrych strikes out. Dan James singles to left field. Chuck Webster hits a home run. Dan James scores. Jay Sherlock strikes out. Kid Ratliff grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Tampa Bay Don Hill flies out to the center fielder. Charlie Battle pops out to the shortstop. Ron Rucker is pinch hitting for Vance Shannabrook. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because he is tired. Ron Rucker singles to center field. Randy Warner grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 New York Fred Reilley pitching. Bob Gaston is pinch hitting for Dave Johnson. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 7 inning. Bob Gaston pops out to the shortstop. Johnny Gear strikes out. Clarence Burke singles to right field. Frank Teed flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 Tampa Bay Travis Fick pitching. Daijiro Hamasaki reached on a 2-base throwing error by Chuck Webster. Toshimitsu Kawagishi flies out to the center fielder. Daijiro Hamasaki steals third. Chris Paula walks. Hank Baughman pops out to the catcher. Bill Smith lines out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 8 New York Augie Fidrych singles to left field. Dan James strikes out. Chuck Webster strikes out. Jay Sherlock singles to center field. Augie Fidrych advances to third on the hit. Kid Ratliff strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 8 Tampa Bay Don Hill grounds out to the third baseman. Pete Scott is pinch hitting for Charlie Battle. Pete Scott grounds out to the second baseman. Fred Reilley flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 9 New York Merv Hagen enters the game as a defensive replacement for Pete Scott at SS. Alonzo Crompton is pinch hitting for Travis Fick. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because it is the last at bat. Alonzo Crompton flies out to the right fielder. Johnny Gear doubles to left field. Clarence Burke hits an infield single to the shortstop. Masayuki Mimura comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Pitcher is being pulled because of save situation rule. Frank Teed strikes out. Augie Fidrych walks. Dan James flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 3 New York total runners left on base: 11 Tampa Bay total runners left on base: 5
Batting:2B - Randy Warner (32), Toshimitsu Kawagishi (18).3B - Chris Paula (4).HR - Chris Paula (9). Baserunning: SB - Daijiro Hamasaki (19), Charlie Battle (15). Fielding: E - Hank Baughman.
New York Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: B+ Batter Mentor Grade: B- Improvements: Rick Myers improves in control Steve Newkirk improves in velocity Rick Myers did not respond to coaching in control Charlie Kennedy improves in control
Tampa Bay Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: C+ Batter Mentor Grade: B Improvements: Rusty Rawlings did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_lefty Bob Goolsby improves in arm Rusty Rawlings improves in contact_vs_lefty Bernie Currie did not respond to coaching in power_vs_lefty Bernie Currie did not respond to coaching in 1B