Inning: 1 Tampa Bay Merv Hauser pitching. Tex Steen strikes out. Pete Nichols doubles to right field. Gary Cross flies out to the left fielder. Harry Bernero singles to center field. Pete Nichols is thrown out at the plate by the center fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 1 New York Mitchell Ralston pitching. P.J. Manlove pops out to the second baseman. Tom Rohr grounds out to the second baseman. Frank Barnes singles to left field. Danny Lytle grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 Tampa Bay Ernie Hatten singles to right field. Ernie Hatten is out trying to steal second (2B covering 2nd). Sam Heaverlo walks. Bill Brown flies out to the center fielder. Ed McCardell strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 New York Beauty Brooks grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Ed Spindel flies out to the left fielder. Eddie Crawford grounds out to the pitcher. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Tampa Bay Mitchell Ralston grounds out to the shortstop - great play by the shortstop to prevent a single! Tex Steen singles to left field. Pete Nichols singles to right field. Gary Cross singles to left field. Harry Bernero flies out to the center fielder. Runner on third tags, Tex Steen is thrown out at the plate. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 3 New York Mike Corey grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Merv Hauser grounds out to the second baseman. P.J. Manlove strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Tampa Bay Ernie Hatten flies out to the center fielder. Sam Heaverlo strikes out. Bill Brown grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 New York Tom Rohr doubles to center field. Frank Barnes flies out to the left fielder. Danny Lytle reached on a 2-base fielding error by Ernie Hatten. Tom Rohr scores. Beauty Brooks strikes out. Ed Spindel strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 Tampa Bay Ed McCardell walks. Mitchell Ralston lays a bunt down the third base line. He is thrown out at first with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners advance. Tex Steen singles to center field. Ed McCardell scores. Pete Nichols grounds into a 6-4-3 double play. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 New York Eddie Crawford grounds out to the pitcher. Mike Corey flies out to the center fielder. Merv Hauser grounds out to the third baseman - great play by the third baseman to prevent a single! Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Tampa Bay Gary Cross flies out to the center fielder. Harry Bernero singles to center field. Ernie Hatten singles to right field. Sam Heaverlo strikes out. Bill Brown hits a home run. Harry Bernero scores. Ernie Hatten scores. Duane Decatur comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Ed McCardell singles to right field. Mitchell Ralston grounds into a force play to the shortstop. Ed McCardell is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 New York P.J. Manlove strikes out. Tom Rohr grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Frank Barnes flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Tampa Bay Tex Steen grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted) - great play by the first baseman to prevent a single! Pete Nichols walks. Gary Cross hits a home run. Pete Nichols scores. Jack Elsh comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Harry Bernero doubles to left field. Ernie Hatten walks. Sam Heaverlo strikes out. Bill Brown flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 7 New York Danny Lytle flies out to the left fielder. Beauty Brooks flies out to the left fielder - great play by the left fielder to prevent a double! Ed Spindel grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Tampa Bay Ed McCardell flies out to the right fielder. Mitchell Ralston singles to right field. Tex Steen walks. Pete Nichols hits a home run. Mitchell Ralston scores. Tex Steen scores. Gary Cross grounds out to the second baseman. Harry Bernero singles to center field. Ernie Hatten lines out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 New York Eddie Crawford doubles past the third baseman. Mike Corey grounds out to the second baseman. Eddie Crawford advances to third on the play. Buck Stottlemyre is pinch hitting for Jack Elsh. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 7 inning. Buck Stottlemyre grounds out to the third baseman. Tim Panther is pinch hitting for P.J. Manlove. Pinch hitting to get a younger player some at bats. Tim Panther grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 9 Tampa Bay George Paulette pitching. Sam Heaverlo doubles to center field. Bill Brown flies out to the center fielder. Ed McCardell strikes out. Mitchell Ralston singles to right field. Sam Heaverlo is thrown out at the plate by the right fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 9 New York Tom Rohr reached on a fielding error by Gary Cross. Frank Barnes strikes out. Danny Lytle flies out to the right fielder. Beauty Brooks grounds out to the pitcher. Runners left on base: 1 Tampa Bay total runners LOB: 9 New York total runners LOB: 4
Batting:2B - Pete Nichols (21), Harry Bernero (33), Sam Heaverlo (13).HR - Pete Nichols (24), Gary Cross (18), Bill Brown (12).GIDP - Pete Nichols. Baserunning: CS - Ernie Hatten (17). Fielding: E - Gary Cross, Ernie Hatten.
Tampa Bay Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: C+ RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: B- Improvements: Ken Oates did not respond to coaching in speed Dick Murphy improves in arm Andy Conley did not respond to coaching in speed
New York Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: C+ RP Mentor Grade: B Batter Mentor Grade: B+ Improvements: Frank Rainey improves in speed Kevin Rosso improves in contact_vs_lefty Curly Caithamer improves in speed