Win: March Pierson (3-4) Loss: Shane Bowa (13-11)
Save: David Eiland (2)
Inning: 1 Tampa Bay Shane Bowa pitching. Chris Paula singles to left field. Toshimitsu Kawagishi walks. Yukio Fukutomi strikes out. Jimmy Gill singles past the shortstop. Chris Paula scores. Toshimitsu Kawagishi advances to third on the hit. Hank Baughman singles in front of the center fielder. Toshimitsu Kawagishi scores. Larry Ahearne lines out to the first baseman. Lou Pujols grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 1 New York March Pierson pitching. Jay Sherlock flies out to the center fielder. Frank Teed grounds out to the third baseman - great play by the third baseman to prevent a single! Gus Benton singles to center field. Paddy Warhop strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 Tampa Bay Bob Fernandez grounds out to the shortstop. March Pierson strikes out. Chris Paula triples. Toshimitsu Kawagishi grounds out to the pitcher. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 New York Spud Haney strikes out. Mark Hartgraves strikes out. George Lee hits a home run. Moe Smith grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Tampa Bay Yukio Fukutomi strikes out. Jimmy Gill strikes out. Hank Baughman grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 New York Shane Bowa flies out to the left fielder. Jay Sherlock singles to center field. Frank Teed flies out to the center fielder. Gus Benton flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 Tampa Bay Larry Ahearne grounds out to the third baseman - great play by the third baseman to prevent a single! Lou Pujols strikes out. Bob Fernandez grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 New York Paddy Warhop flies out to the center fielder. Spud Haney grounds out to the second baseman. Mark Hartgraves strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Tampa Bay March Pierson strikes out. Chris Paula flies out to the center fielder. Toshimitsu Kawagishi grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 New York George Lee grounds out to the third baseman. Moe Smith grounds out to the third baseman. Shane Bowa walks. Jay Sherlock grounds into a force play to the second baseman. Shane Bowa is out at second base with the shortstop covering the bag. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 Tampa Bay Yukio Fukutomi strikes out. Jimmy Gill singles to right field. Hank Baughman flies out to the right fielder. Larry Ahearne lines out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 New York Frank Teed strikes out. Gus Benton grounds out to the second baseman. Paddy Warhop walks. Spud Haney strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 Tampa Bay Lou Pujols grounds out to the shortstop. Bob Fernandez strikes out. March Pierson strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 New York Mark Hartgraves grounds out to the third baseman. George Lee triples. The defense is playing the corners in. Moe Smith flies out to the center fielder. Al Masteller is pinch hitting for Shane Bowa. Pinch hitter brought in for the pitcher for Offensive reasons. Al Masteller grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 Tampa Bay Scott Caneira pitching. Chris Paula doubles to center field. Toshimitsu Kawagishi strikes out. Yukio Fukutomi pops out to the third baseman. Jimmy Gill pops out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 New York Jay Sherlock flies out to the right fielder. Frank Teed doubles to center field. Gus Benton pops out to the third baseman. Paddy Warhop grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 9 Tampa Bay Hank Baughman singles to right field. Larry Ahearne singles to center field. Ken Minnick is pinch hitting for Lou Pujols. Ken Minnick singles to left field. Hank Baughman scores. Larry Ahearne advances to third on the hit. Vic Foley comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Bob Fernandez pops out to the shortstop. Bernie Currie is pinch hitting for March Pierson. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because he is tired. Bernie Currie pops out to the second baseman. Chris Paula pops out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 9 New York David Eiland pitching. Spud Haney flies out to the center fielder. Mark Hartgraves strikes out. Johnny Gear is pinch hitting for George Lee. Johnny Gear grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Tampa Bay total runners LOB: 7 New York total runners LOB: 6
Tampa Bay Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: B Improvements: Logan Fannin did not respond to coaching in range Chris Martz improves in contact_vs_lefty Doc Anderson did not respond to coaching in control Bob Goolsby did not respond to coaching in range Ted Pizarro did not respond to coaching in 2B
New York Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: C+ RP Mentor Grade: C+ Batter Mentor Grade: B- Improvements: Harlond Tyler improves in endurance Too few players in the minors, Missed Improvement Chance. Harlond Tyler did not respond to coaching in velocity Pinky Jones improves in control