Win: John Lanier (4-4) Loss: Alex Moyer (2-2)
Save: Mark Packard (11)
Inning: 1 Tampa Bay Alex Moyer pitching. Neil Holmes grounds out to the shortstop. Mike Mapel grounds out to the second baseman. Shigetaka Shimada grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 1 New York John Lanier pitching. Bill May singles to right field. Mike Pape singles to center field. Bill May advances to third on the hit. Skeeter Malone pops out to the third baseman. Frank Land grounds into a 6-4-3 double play. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 Tampa Bay Carlos James singles to left field. Bill Hallahan grounds into a 4-6-3 double play. Scott Young flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 New York Connie Johnson grounds out to the third baseman. Tris Valentin grounds out to the third baseman. Pinky Curtis singles to center field. Tom Anderson strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 Tampa Bay Cal Branom strikes out. Denny Keating grounds out to the third baseman. John Lanier strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 New York Alex Moyer strikes out. Bill May strikes out. Mike Pape strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Tampa Bay Neil Holmes pops out to the first baseman. Mike Mapel doubles to center field. Shigetaka Shimada grounds out to the pitcher. Carlos James flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 New York Skeeter Malone grounds out to the third baseman. Frank Land strikes out. Connie Johnson flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Tampa Bay Bill Hallahan grounds out to the second baseman. Scott Young grounds out to the shortstop. Cal Branom doubles to right field. Denny Keating singles to left field. John Lanier grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 5 New York Tris Valentin flies out to the right fielder. Pinky Curtis reached on a 2-base throwing error by John Lanier. Tom Anderson singles to center field. Pinky Curtis scores. Alex Moyer lays a bunt down the first base line. He is thrown out at first with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners advance. Bill May lines out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 Tampa Bay Neil Holmes reached on a 2-base throwing error by Tris Valentin. Mike Mapel walks. Shigetaka Shimada grounds into a force play to the shortstop. Mike Mapel is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Carlos James strikes out. Bill Hallahan singles to right field. Neil Holmes scores. Scott Young doubles to right field. Shigetaka Shimada scores. Cal Branom flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 6 New York Mike Pape walks. Skeeter Malone flies out to the left fielder. Frank Land strikes out. Connie Johnson doubles to left field. Mike Pape is thrown out at the plate by the left fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 Tampa Bay Denny Keating singles to left field. John Lanier lays a bunt down the third base line. He is thrown out at first with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners advance. Neil Holmes walks. Mike Mapel singles to center field. Denny Keating uses his aggressiveness and scores. Shigetaka Shimada grounds out to the shortstop. Neil Holmes advances to third on the play. Mike Mapel advances to second on the play. Carlos James grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 7 New York Tris Valentin strikes out. Pinky Curtis singles to center field. Pinky Curtis steals second. Tom Anderson singles to center field. Pinky Curtis scores. Joe Donoso is pinch hitting for Alex Moyer. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because he is tired. Joe Donoso grounds into a 3-6-3 double play. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Tampa Bay Chris Lucier pitching. Bill Hallahan strikes out. Scott Young doubles to center field. Cal Branom flies out to the left fielder. Denny Keating flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 New York Bill May grounds out to the second baseman. Mike Pape strikes out. Skeeter Malone grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 9 Tampa Bay Billy Schesler is pinch hitting for John Lanier. Pitcher will be pulled in the next inning, will pinch hit for now. Pitcher is being pulled because of save situation rule. Billy Schesler grounds out to the second baseman. Neil Holmes pops out to the third baseman. Mike Mapel strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 9 New York Mark Packard pitching. Frank Land singles to left field. Connie Johnson grounds into a 5-4-3 double play. Tris Valentin flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Tampa Bay total runners LOB: 8 New York total runners LOB: 4
Tampa Bay Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: B Improvements: Wilfredo Harvey did not respond to coaching in speed Joe Bush did not respond to coaching in velocity Tom Guerrero improves in range Buzz McKinney improves in contact_vs_righty
New York Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: B- Improvements: Rex McCarver improves in contact_vs_righty Jay Wasinger did not respond to coaching in velocity Bill Mulligan did not respond to coaching in speed Roy Walker did not respond to coaching in speed Bill Sturm did not respond to coaching in 3B