Win: Willis Smith (3-0) Loss: Nels Theodore (1-2)
Save: Jason Gibson (5)
Inning: 1 New York Nels Theodore pitching. Paul Ruberto hits a home run. Bill Davis singles to center field. Bill Davis steals second. Steamboat Demery strikes out. Rico Lopez grounds out to the third baseman. Bill Davis steals third. Don Olivares strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 1 Montreal Willis Smith pitching. Tim Staton flies out to the right fielder. Edgar Solano grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted) - great play by the first baseman to prevent a single! Eddie Hartford hits a home run. Martin Mignot flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 New York Johnny Pickup flies out to the left fielder. Bob Buhner hits a home run. Stan Murray walks. Willis Smith lays a bunt down the third base line. He is thrown out at first with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners advance. Paul Ruberto walks. Bill Davis flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 2 Montreal Bill Scarsella singles to right field. Bill Scarsella steals second. Jack Tartabull singles to center field. Bill Scarsella scores. Perrier LaPadite flies out to the right fielder. Grant Paul grounds into a 6-4-3 double play. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 New York Steamboat Demery strikes out. Rico Lopez flies out to the left fielder. Don Olivares grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Montreal Nels Theodore grounds out to the pitcher. Tim Staton strikes out. Edgar Solano walks. Eddie Hartford grounds into a force play to the shortstop. Edgar Solano is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 New York Johnny Pickup hits a home run. Bob Buhner singles to center field. Stan Murray doubles to right field. Bob Buhner is thrown out at the plate by the right fielder. Willis Smith is hit by a pitch. Paul Ruberto doubles to center field. Stan Murray scores. Willis Smith uses his aggressiveness and scores. Jack Tabaka comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Bill Davis singles to right field. Paul Ruberto scores. Bill Davis is out trying to steal second (SS covering 2nd). Steamboat Demery grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Montreal Martin Mignot grounds out to the shortstop. Bill Scarsella strikes out. Jack Tartabull flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 New York Rico Lopez flies out to the center fielder. Don Olivares strikes out. Johnny Pickup hits a home run. Bob Buhner grounds out to the second baseman - great play by the second baseman to prevent a single! Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Montreal Perrier LaPadite strikes out. Grant Paul singles to right field. Jack Tabaka lays a bunt down the third base line. He is thrown out at first with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners advance. Tim Staton grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 New York Stan Murray flies out to the center fielder. Willis Smith doubles to center field. Paul Ruberto strikes out. Bill Davis singles to center field. Willis Smith scores. Bill Davis is out trying to steal second (SS covering 2nd). Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Montreal Edgar Solano flies out to the center fielder. Eddie Hartford flies out to the center fielder. Martin Mignot flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 New York Steamboat Demery grounds out to the shortstop. Rico Lopez singles to left field. Don Olivares strikes out. Johnny Pickup singles to left field. Bob Buhner strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 7 Montreal Bill Scarsella strikes out. Jack Tartabull singles to left field. Jim Armbrust 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 1st. Perrier LaPadite grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Jack Tartabull advances to second on the play. Grant Paul walks. Ned Bielaski is pinch hitting for Jack Tabaka. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 7 inning. Ned Bielaski hits an infield single to the first baseman. Tim Staton walks. Jack Tartabull scores. Edgar Solano singles to center field. Grant Paul scores. Ned Bielaski scores. Tim Staton is thrown out trying to advance to third by the center fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 New York Willy Valera pitching. Stan Murray flies out to the left fielder. Ebba McHale is pinch hitting for Jim Armbrust. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 7 inning. Ebba McHale strikes out. Paul Ruberto strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Montreal Bob Weingartner pitching. Eddie Hartford pops out to the second baseman. Martin Mignot triples. Bill Scarsella flies out to the left fielder. Jack Tartabull hits an infield single to the pitcher. Martin Mignot scores. Perrier LaPadite strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 9 New York Bill Davis grounds out to the second baseman. Steamboat Demery flies out to the right fielder. Rico Lopez grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 9 Montreal Jason Gibson comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Pitcher is being pulled because of save situation rule. Grant Paul pops out to the catcher. Pat Guzman is pinch hitting for Willy Valera. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because it is the last at bat. Pat Guzman singles to center field. Tim Staton singles to center field. Pat Guzman advances to third on the hit. Edgar Solano grounds out to the third baseman. Tim Staton advances to second on the play. Eddie Hartford strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 New York total runners LOB: 5 Montreal total runners LOB: 6
Batting:2B - Paul Ruberto (6), Stan Murray (4), Willis Smith (1).HR - Paul Ruberto (4), Johnny Pickup 2 (3), Bob Buhner (2).HBP - Willis Smith (1). Baserunning: SB - Bill Davis 2 (2).CS - Bill Davis 2 (2).
Game Notes Jim Armbrust is injured and is expected to be out 26 days.
New York Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: C+ Improvements: George Diaz did not respond to coaching in range Pat Schneck did not respond to coaching in control Dave Siebert did not respond to coaching in velocity Ben Dyer did not respond to coaching in power_vs_righty Chuck Leverett improves in power_vs_lefty Chuck Leverett improves in contact_vs_righty
Montreal Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: C+ Batter Mentor Grade: C- Improvements: Deacon Davis did not respond to coaching in arm Nico Herrera did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_lefty Tomas Marquez improves in contact_vs_righty Ralph Lapan did not respond to coaching in power_vs_lefty Stan Haselman improves in arm Coco Everitt did not respond to coaching in control Tomas Marquez improves in 3B