Win: Ernie Layden (1-2) Loss: Rodrigo de Vivar (2-2)
Inning: 1 New York Rodrigo de Vivar pitching. Jon Kaufmann singles to center field. Wolff Ruth pops out to the shortstop. Walt Testa triples. Jon Kaufmann scores. Sid Sandberg strikes out. Bill Haid grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 1 Baltimore Barry Shotton pitching. Akihito Tsutsui flies out to the right fielder. Gene Murch strikes out. Akira Ogimoto flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 New York Jacob Marks flies out to the right fielder. Tony Smith grounds out to the shortstop. Art Schupp reached on a 2-base throwing error by Jeff Gordon. Barry Shotton singles to right field. Jon Kaufmann grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 2 Baltimore Mark Jones hits a home run. Jeff Gordon flies out to the center fielder. George Gura strikes out. Larry Castleman singles to left field. Joe Cunningham singles to right field. Larry Castleman advances to third on the hit. Rodrigo de Vivar grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 3 New York Wolff Ruth flies out to the left fielder. Walt Testa flies out to the right fielder. Sid Sandberg strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Baltimore Akihito Tsutsui flies out to the right fielder. Gene Murch grounds out to the second baseman. Akira Ogimoto flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 New York Bill Haid grounds out to the pitcher. Jacob Marks strikes out. Tony Smith strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Baltimore Mark Jones grounds out to the shortstop - great play by the shortstop to prevent a single! Jeff Gordon strikes out. George Gura strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 New York Art Schupp grounds out to the shortstop. Barry Shotton pops out to the first baseman. Jon Kaufmann flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Baltimore Larry Castleman grounds out to the second baseman. Joe Cunningham flies out to the left fielder. Rodrigo de Vivar grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 New York Wolff Ruth singles to left field. Walt Testa flies out to the left fielder. Sid Sandberg reached on a 2-base throwing error by Larry Castleman. Bill Haid strikes out. Jacob Marks singles to right field. Wolff Ruth scores. Tony Smith grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 6 Baltimore Akihito Tsutsui grounds out to the shortstop. Gene Murch walks. Akira Ogimoto singles to left field. Gene Murch advances to third on the hit. Mark Jones flies out to the center fielder. Runner on third tags, Gene Murch scores. Jeff Gordon singles to center field. Akira Ogimoto is thrown out trying to advance to third by the center fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 New York Art Schupp pops out to the second baseman. Barry Shotton reached on a 2-base fielding error by Gene Murch. Jon Kaufmann strikes out. Wolff Ruth walks. Walt Testa grounds out to the pitcher. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 7 Baltimore George Gura strikes out. Larry Castleman triples. Joe Cunningham strikes out. Rodrigo de Vivar grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 New York Sid Sandberg grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Bill Haid grounds out to the third baseman. Jacob Marks doubles to left field. Kazuyuki Tsuno is pinch running for Jacob Marks on 2nd base. Tony Smith triples. Kazuyuki Tsuno scores. Art Schupp pops out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 Baltimore Donnie Mercedes enters the game as a defensive replacement for Kazuyuki Tsuno at 3B. Nelson Humphries comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Pitcher is being pulled because of the stamina rule which states SP should be immediately pulled when tired. Akihito Tsutsui pops out to the catcher. Gene Murch grounds out to the shortstop. Akira Ogimoto singles to right field. Mark Jones flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 9 New York Brian Cyprian is pinch hitting for Nelson Humphries. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 7 inning. Brian Cyprian strikes out. Jon Kaufmann grounds out to the second baseman. Wolff Ruth hits an infield single to the pitcher. Walt Testa flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 9 Baltimore Ernie Layden pitching. Jeff Gordon singles to left field. Jeff Gordon steals second. George Gura grounds out to the third baseman. Larry Castleman singles to right field. Jeff Gordon scores. Joe Cunningham grounds into a 6-4-3 double play. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 10 New York Sid Sandberg walks. Bill Haid grounds out to the second baseman. Sid Sandberg advances to second on the play. Donnie Mercedes grounds out to the shortstop. Tony Smith hits a home run. Sid Sandberg scores. David Pearson comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Art Schupp singles to center field. Ernie Layden grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 10 Baltimore Jeff Beazley is pinch hitting for David Pearson. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because it is the last at bat. Jeff Beazley grounds out to the second baseman. Akihito Tsutsui flies out to the left fielder. Gene Murch hits a home run. Akira Ogimoto bunts for a base hit. Akira Ogimoto is out trying to steal second (2B covering 2nd). Runners left on base: 0 New York total runners LOB: 10 Baltimore total runners LOB: 5
Batting:3B - Larry Castleman (2).HR - Gene Murch (2), Mark Jones (2).SF - Mark Jones.GIDP - Joe Cunningham. Baserunning: SB - Jeff Gordon (1).CS - Akira Ogimoto (1). Fielding: E - Gene Murch, Jeff Gordon, Larry Castleman.
Game Notes Barry Shotton is injured and is expected to be out 39 days.
New York Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: C+ Batter Mentor Grade: B- Improvements: Pino Bausch improves in arm Joe Gibson improves in control Pino Bausch improves in arm Hank Gainer did not respond to coaching in velocity Frank Lee did not respond to coaching in LF
Baltimore Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: C+ RP Mentor Grade: C+ Batter Mentor Grade: B Improvements: Andy Houck improves in power_vs_righty Pop Bream did not respond to coaching in velocity Benito Webb improves in speed Atlee Davis did not respond to coaching in power_vs_lefty