Win: Charles McTague (3-16) Loss: Alexei Rivera (3-17)
Save: John Williams (8)
Inning: 1 Tampa Bay Charles McTague pitching. Leon Schullstrom singles to center field. Evelio Helton flies out to the left fielder. Orator Gardner strikes out. Pete Shoun grounds into a force play to the shortstop. Leon Schullstrom is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 1 New York Alexei Rivera pitching. Whitey Sturgis singles past the first baseman. Rube Kirby singles to right field. Whitey Sturgis advances to third on the hit. Rube Kirby steals second. Charlie Mota flies out to the left fielder. Runner on third tags, Whitey Sturgis scores. Bobby Angley strikes out. Takashi Mahlberg hits a home run. Rube Kirby scores. Jimmy Smith grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Tampa Bay John Hickman strikes out. Katsutoshi Nakatani singles to center field. Tony Dickerson flies out to the right fielder - great play by the right fielder to prevent a double! Dave Schaal grounds into a force play to the shortstop. Katsutoshi Nakatani is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 New York John Schneider walks. John Schneider steals second. Jason Lowery strikes out. Charles McTague strikes out. Whitey Sturgis hits an infield single to the second baseman. Rube Kirby grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 3 Tampa Bay Alexei Rivera flies out to the right fielder. Leon Schullstrom grounds out to the pitcher. Evelio Helton strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 New York Charlie Mota is hit by a pitch. Charlie Mota steals second. Bobby Angley grounds out to the third baseman - great play by the third baseman to prevent a single! Takashi Mahlberg is hit by a pitch. Jimmy Smith grounds into a 4-6-3 double play. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 Tampa Bay Orator Gardner flies out to the left fielder. Pete Shoun walks. John Hickman grounds into a force play to the pitcher. Pete Shoun is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Katsutoshi Nakatani hits a home run. John Hickman scores. Tony Dickerson grounds out to the second baseman - great play by the second baseman to prevent a single! Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 New York John Schneider strikes out. Jason Lowery grounds out to the second baseman. Charles McTague walks. Whitey Sturgis hits a home run. Charles McTague scores. Rube Kirby singles to right field. Charlie Mota strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 Tampa Bay Dave Schaal grounds out to the pitcher. Jim Moisan is pinch hitting for Alexei Rivera. Pitcher will be pulled in the next inning, will pinch hit for now. Jim Moisan grounds out to the shortstop. Leon Schullstrom grounds out to the third baseman - great play by the third baseman to prevent a double! Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 New York Luis Zernial pitching. Bobby Angley walks. Bobby Angley steals second. Takashi Mahlberg grounds out to the pitcher. Jimmy Smith strikes out. John Schneider pops out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 Tampa Bay Evelio Helton flies out to the center fielder. Orator Gardner flies out to the right fielder. Pete Shoun reached on a 2-base fielding error by Jason Lowery. John Hickman strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 New York Jason Lowery walks. Charles McTague fails to lay down the sacrifice. There are now 2 strikes. Charles McTague strikes out. Whitey Sturgis strikes out. Rube Kirby flies out to the right fielder - great play by the right fielder to prevent a double! Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 Tampa Bay Katsutoshi Nakatani triples. Tony Dickerson flies out to the left fielder. Dave Schaal singles to center field. Katsutoshi Nakatani scores. Carlos Acre is pinch hitting for Luis Zernial. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 7 inning. Carlos Acre grounds into a 6-4-3 double play. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 New York Pat Jarvis pitching. Charlie Mota grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Bobby Angley doubles to center field. Takashi Mahlberg grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Bobby Angley advances to third on the play. Jimmy Smith singles to left field. Bobby Angley scores. John Schneider flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 Tampa Bay Leon Schullstrom doubles to left field. Evelio Helton singles to left field. Leon Schullstrom scores. Jim Whiten comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Orator Gardner singles to left field. Evelio Helton advances to third on the hit. Pete Shoun pops out to the first baseman. Orator Gardner steals second. John Hickman strikes out. Katsutoshi Nakatani grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 8 New York John Shoemaker comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Jason Lowery flies out to the center fielder. Les Chapman is pinch hitting for Jim Whiten. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 7 inning. Les Chapman singles to left field. Whitey Sturgis walks. Rube Kirby singles to right field. Les Chapman scores. Whitey Sturgis advances to third on the hit. Charlie Mota doubles to center field. Whitey Sturgis scores. Rube Kirby uses his aggressiveness and scores. Dan Alvarez comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Bobby Angley strikes out. Takashi Mahlberg walks. Barney Helf is pinch hitting for Jimmy Smith. Pinch hitting to get a younger player some at bats. Barney Helf strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 9 Tampa Bay Fred Martin pitching. Tony Dickerson doubles to left field. Dave Schaal singles to left field. Tony Dickerson scores. Vicente Cato is pinch hitting for Dan Alvarez. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because it is the last at bat. Vicente Cato singles to left field. Dave Schaal advances to third on the hit. John Williams comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Pitcher is being pulled because of save situation rule. Leon Schullstrom grounds out to the second baseman. Dave Schaal scores. Vicente Cato advances to second on the play. Evelio Helton singles to left field. Vicente Cato scores. Orator Gardner strikes out. Pete Shoun grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Tampa Bay total runners left on base: 6 New York total runners left on base: 9
Batting:2B - Charlie Mota (27), Bobby Angley (14).HR - Whitey Sturgis (14), Takashi Mahlberg (26).SF - Charlie Mota.GIDP - Jimmy Smith.HBP - Charlie Mota (4), Takashi Mahlberg (3). Baserunning: SB - Rube Kirby (40), Charlie Mota (38), Bobby Angley (34), John Schneider (13). Fielding: E - Jason Lowery.
Tampa Bay Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: C+ RP Mentor Grade: D- Batter Mentor Grade: B- Improvements: Julian Cox did not respond to coaching in power_vs_righty Earl McKay did not respond to coaching in control Earl McKay improves in control Daryl Cambria improves in contact_vs_lefty Julian Cox did not respond to coaching in 1B
New York Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: B Batter Mentor Grade: B Improvements: Jack Hinchman improves in power_vs_righty Ron Meeker improves in range Todd Moore did not respond to coaching in speed Shorty Pennington did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_lefty Ed Niles did not respond to coaching in 2B