Inning: 1 Tampa Bay Merritt Wright pitching. Neil Holmes singles past the second baseman. Shigetaka Shimada flies out to the right fielder. Carlos James flies out to the center fielder. Hank Smith pops out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 1 New York Ron Hancock pitching. Bill May flies out to the right fielder. Tris Valentin singles to right field. Pinky Curtis singles to right field. Tris Valentin is thrown out trying to advance to third by the right fielder. Mike Pape grounds into a force play to the second baseman. Pinky Curtis is out at second base with the shortstop covering the bag. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 Tampa Bay Carl Poffenberger grounds out to the shortstop. Jeff DePhillips strikes out. Lew Leslie strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 New York Connie Johnson doubles to left field. John Lade flies out to the right fielder. Tim Mitchell flies out to the right fielder. Matt Saberhagen grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 Tampa Bay Denny Keating reached on a 2-base throwing error by Matt Saberhagen. Ron Hancock fails to lay down the sacrifice. There are now 2 strikes. Ron Hancock flies out to the center fielder. Neil Holmes grounds out to the shortstop. Shigetaka Shimada grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 New York Merritt Wright reached on a fielding error by Carl Poffenberger. Bill May flies out to the left fielder. Tris Valentin grounds into a 6-4-3 double play. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Tampa Bay Carlos James grounds out to the second baseman. Hank Smith flies out to the left fielder. Carl Poffenberger flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 New York Pinky Curtis doubles to left field. Mike Pape strikes out. Connie Johnson flies out to the left fielder. John Lade strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 Tampa Bay Jeff DePhillips grounds out to the pitcher. Lew Leslie grounds out to the second baseman. Denny Keating singles to center field. Ron Hancock strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 New York Tim Mitchell grounds out to the second baseman. Matt Saberhagen strikes out. Merritt Wright grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Tampa Bay Neil Holmes singles to right field. Neil Holmes steals second. Shigetaka Shimada grounds out to the shortstop. Carlos James reached on a 2-base throwing error by Matt Saberhagen. Neil Holmes scores. Hank Smith pops out to the third baseman. Carl Poffenberger flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 New York Bill May flies out to the right fielder. Tris Valentin pops out to the third baseman. Pinky Curtis strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Tampa Bay Jeff DePhillips flies out to the right fielder. Lew Leslie flies out to the right fielder. Denny Keating strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 New York Mike Pape flies out to the center fielder. Connie Johnson flies out to the right fielder. John Lade grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Tampa Bay Ron Hancock grounds out to the second baseman. Neil Holmes flies out to the center fielder. Shigetaka Shimada strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 New York Tim Mitchell flies out to the center fielder. Matt Saberhagen singles to center field. Moose Varga 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. Yutaka Murata is pinch hitting for Merritt Wright. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because he is tired. Matt Saberhagen steals second. Yutaka Murata hits a home run. Matt Saberhagen scores. Bill May singles to center field. Tris Valentin grounds into a force play to the shortstop. Bill May is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Pinky Curtis singles to left field. Tris Valentin advances to third on the hit. Mike Pape strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 9 Tampa Bay Red McGuire pitching. Carlos James singles to left field. Hank Smith singles to center field. Carl Poffenberger doubles to left field. Carlos James scores. Hank Smith uses his aggressiveness and scores. Jeff DePhillips singles to right field. Carl Poffenberger scores. Chris Lucier comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Jeff DePhillips steals second. Lew Leslie walks. Denny Keating walks. Moose Varga strikes out. Neil Holmes singles to center field. Jeff DePhillips scores. Lew Leslie scores. Shigetaka Shimada pops out to the second baseman. Carlos James doubles to right field. Denny Keating scores. Neil Holmes scores. Frank Hands comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Hank Smith pops out to the first baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 9 New York Johnny Hunter is pinch hitting for Connie Johnson. Pinch hitting to get a younger player some at bats. Johnny Hunter pops out to the shortstop. John Lade singles to right field. Tim Mitchell singles to center field. John Lade advances to third on the hit. Matt Saberhagen strikes out. Dave Baumgartner is pinch hitting for Frank Hands. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because it is the last at bat. Dave Baumgartner strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Tampa Bay total runners LOB: 5 New York total runners LOB: 7
Tampa Bay Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B RP Mentor Grade: B+ Batter Mentor Grade: B Improvements: Charlie Bellhorn improves in power_vs_righty Joe Stanage did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_lefty Ollie Gorin improves in arm Mike Toole did not respond to coaching in power_vs_lefty
New York Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: B- Improvements: Joe Gonzalez did not respond to coaching in velocity Ernie Henneman improves in control Jon Zubal improves in power_vs_lefty Bill Hutto did not respond to coaching in speed Bill Sturm did not respond to coaching in 3B