Win: Walter Stafford (17-11) Loss: Jim Nieson (12-11)
Inning: 1 Baltimore Jim Nieson pitching. John Gammons walks. Ed Stewart doubles past the third baseman. John Gammons uses his aggressiveness and scores. James Juul walks. Butch Thomas singles to right field. Ed Stewart scores. James Juul advances to third on the hit. Jackie Guerrero walks. Babe Levan flies out to the center fielder. Tommy Motton grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). James Juul scores. Butch Thomas advances to third on the play. Jackie Guerrero advances to second on the play. Larry Gilbert strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 1 New York Walter Stafford pitching. Jack Spooner walks. Davy Shanner grounds out to the third baseman. Jack Spooner advances to second on the play. Eric Harkness strikes out. Herman Hendricks doubles to center field. Jack Spooner scores. Cal Blankenship singles to right field. Herman Hendricks scores. Tommy Lopez singles to center field. Cal Blankenship advances to third on the hit. Jack Sweeney strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 2 Baltimore Walter Stafford strikes out. John Gammons strikes out. Ed Stewart flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 New York Willie Escobar strikes out. Jim Nieson flies out to the left fielder. Jack Spooner flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Baltimore James Juul singles to center field. Butch Thomas grounds out to the third baseman. James Juul advances to second on the play. Jackie Guerrero singles to left field. James Juul scores. Babe Levan singles to left field. Jackie Guerrero advances to third on the hit. Tommy Motton flies out to the center fielder. Runner on third tags, Jackie Guerrero scores. Babe Levan steals second. Larry Gilbert strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 New York Davy Shanner doubles to left field. Eric Harkness strikes out. Herman Hendricks grounds out to the pitcher. Cal Blankenship grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 Baltimore Walter Stafford grounds out to the third baseman. John Gammons flies out to the left fielder. Ed Stewart grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 New York Tommy Lopez flies out to the center fielder. Jack Sweeney grounds out to the second baseman - great play by the second baseman to prevent a single! Willie Escobar pops out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Baltimore Smoky Williams comes in from the bullpen to pitch. James Juul lines out to the first baseman. Butch Thomas walks. Jackie Guerrero grounds out to the second baseman. Butch Thomas advances to second on the play. Babe Levan walks. Tommy Motton grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 5 New York Smoky Williams reached on a fielding error by Babe Levan. Jack Spooner lines out to the second baseman. Davy Shanner strikes out. Eric Harkness strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 Baltimore Larry Gilbert singles past the first baseman. Larry Gilbert is out trying to steal second (2B covering 2nd). Walter Stafford singles to right field. John Gammons singles to center field. Ed Stewart strikes out. James Juul triples. Walter Stafford scores. John Gammons scores. John Ward comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Butch Thomas grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 New York Herman Hendricks singles to right field. Cal Blankenship flies out to the right fielder. Tommy Lopez singles to right field. Jack Sweeney singles to left field. Herman Hendricks uses his aggressiveness and scores. Tommy Lopez advances to third on the hit. Willie Escobar grounds into a 4-6-3 double play. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 Baltimore Jackie Guerrero lines out to the second baseman. Babe Levan grounds out to the second baseman. Tommy Motton singles to center field. Larry Gilbert strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 New York Jack Oberlin is pinch hitting for John Ward. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 7 inning. Jack Oberlin grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Jack Spooner flies out to the right fielder. Davy Shanner walks. Eric Harkness flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 Baltimore Gary Belle pitching. Walter Stafford strikes out. John Gammons walks. John Gammons is out trying to steal second (2B covering 2nd). Ed Stewart grounds out to the pitcher. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 New York Herman Hendricks strikes out. Cal Blankenship grounds out to the second baseman. Tommy Lopez walks. Skip Fitzpatrick 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. Jack Sweeney strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 9 Baltimore James Juul singles to right field. Butch Thomas strikes out. Jackie Guerrero walks. Babe Levan flies out to the right fielder. Tommy Motton flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 9 New York Joe Lochsa is pinch hitting for Willie Escobar. Joe Lochsa strikes out. Dick Freeman is pinch hitting for Gary Belle. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because it is the last at bat. Dick Freeman flies out to the right fielder. Jack Spooner singles to center field. Davy Shanner pops out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Baltimore total runners LOB: 9 New York total runners LOB: 8
Batting:2B - Ed Stewart (36).3B - James Juul (4).SF - Tommy Motton. Baserunning: SB - Babe Levan (35).CS - John Gammons (15), Larry Gilbert (3). Fielding: E - Babe Levan.
Baltimore Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: B Batter Mentor Grade: B+ Improvements: Jim Scarbery did not respond to coaching in control Randy Mack did not respond to coaching in arm Jim Scarbery improves in velocity Randy Mack did not respond to coaching in power_vs_lefty John Nixon improves in arm Roland Plummer improves in contact_vs_lefty Tom Renteria did not respond to coaching in SS
New York Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: B Batter Mentor Grade: B Improvements: Nick Estrada did not respond to coaching in control Bill Currie did not respond to coaching in velocity Nick Estrada did not respond to coaching in velocity Rick Lyons did not respond to coaching in control John Holke did not respond to coaching in power_vs_lefty Andy Yde did not respond to coaching in velocity