Win: Alexei Rivera (2-11) Loss: Jay Berardino (2-15)
Save: John Shoemaker (9)
Inning: 1 Tampa Bay Jay Berardino pitching. Leon Schullstrom pops out to the first baseman. Harry Durocher flies out to the center fielder. Orator Gardner grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 1 New York Alexei Rivera pitching. Whitey Sturgis singles past the first baseman. Rube Kirby grounds into a force play to the shortstop. Whitey Sturgis is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Lamar Battle doubles to left field. Rube Kirby uses his aggressiveness and scores. Charlie Mota grounds out to the second baseman. Lamar Battle advances to third on the play. Takashi Mahlberg singles to left field. Lamar Battle scores. Takashi Mahlberg is out trying to steal second (SS covering 2nd). Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Tampa Bay Orlando Bradley doubles to left field. John Hickman grounds out to the shortstop. Jim Moisan strikes out. Carlos Acre flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 New York Jimmy Smith grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). John Schneider doubles to center field. Andy Hallman pops out to the shortstop. Jay Berardino strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 Tampa Bay Dave Schaal strikes out. Alexei Rivera strikes out. Leon Schullstrom walks. Harry Durocher singles to right field. Leon Schullstrom advances to third on the hit. Orator Gardner hits a home run. Leon Schullstrom scores. Harry Durocher scores. Orlando Bradley flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 New York Whitey Sturgis pops out to the shortstop. Rube Kirby grounds out to the pitcher. Lamar Battle flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Tampa Bay John Hickman lines out to the first baseman. Jim Moisan flies out to the left fielder. Carlos Acre flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 New York Charlie Mota reached on a fielding error by Leon Schullstrom. Takashi Mahlberg hits an infield single to the first baseman. Jimmy Smith lines out to the second baseman. John Schneider singles to center field. Charlie Mota scores. Takashi Mahlberg advances to third on the hit. Andy Hallman grounds out to the second baseman. John Schneider advances to second on the play. Jay Berardino strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 5 Tampa Bay Dave Schaal grounds out to the third baseman. Alexei Rivera grounds out to the third baseman. Leon Schullstrom singles past the third baseman. Harry Durocher flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 New York Whitey Sturgis flies out to the left fielder. Rube Kirby walks. Lamar Battle flies out to the left fielder. Charlie Mota grounds into a force play to the shortstop. Rube Kirby is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 Tampa Bay Orator Gardner singles to right field. Orlando Bradley singles to left field. Orator Gardner is thrown out trying to advance to third by the left fielder. John Hickman grounds out to the shortstop. Orlando Bradley advances to second on the play. Jim Moisan flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 New York Takashi Mahlberg strikes out. Jimmy Smith grounds out to the shortstop - great play by the shortstop to prevent a single! John Schneider singles to left field. Andy Hallman strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 Tampa Bay Carlos Acre walks. Carlos Acre steals second. Dave Schaal singles to left field. Carlos Acre scores. Bob Duncan comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Alexei Rivera lays a bunt down the third base line. He is thrown out at first with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners advance. Leon Schullstrom strikes out. Harry Durocher pops out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 New York Les Chapman is pinch hitting for Bob Duncan. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 7 inning. Les Chapman walks. Whitey Sturgis strikes out. Les Chapman steals second. Ira Taylor 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 2nd. Rube Kirby strikes out. Les Chapman is out trying to steal third. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Tampa Bay Fred Martin pitching. Orator Gardner strikes out. Orlando Bradley grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). John Hickman strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 New York Lamar Battle grounds out to the shortstop. Charlie Mota strikes out. Takashi Mahlberg strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 9 Tampa Bay Jim Moisan singles to center field. Jim Moisan steals second. Carlos Acre singles to center field. Jim Moisan scores. Dave Schaal singles past the second baseman. Carlos Acre advances to third on the hit. Evelio Helton is pinch hitting for Ira Taylor. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 7 inning. Evelio Helton flies out to the left fielder. Runner on third tags, Carlos Acre scores. Leon Schullstrom grounds into a 4-6-3 double play. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 9 New York John Shoemaker pitching. Barney Helf is pinch hitting for Jimmy Smith. Pinch hitting to get a younger player some at bats. Barney Helf grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). John Schneider flies out to the center fielder. Andy Hallman strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Tampa Bay total runners LOB: 4 New York total runners LOB: 5
Tampa Bay Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: C+ RP Mentor Grade: C+ Batter Mentor Grade: B- Improvements: Julian Cox did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_lefty Katsutoshi Nakatani improves in power_vs_lefty Pat Jarvis did not respond to coaching in control Katsutoshi Nakatani did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_righty Tony Dickerson did not respond to coaching in 1B
New York Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: C+ Batter Mentor Grade: B- Improvements: Todd Moore improves in contact_vs_righty Ed Niles improves in power_vs_lefty Mike Mulligan improves in power_vs_righty Stubby Strahler did not respond to coaching in velocity Bill Hauger did not respond to coaching in 3B