Win: Russ Vatcher (8-7) Loss: Harry Puccinelli (8-7)
Save: Ken Essegian (2)
Inning: 1 New York Harry Puccinelli pitching. Joel Scala grounds out to the second baseman. Diomedes Humphrey lines out to the third baseman. Greg Elliott singles to center field. Uke Kling strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 1 Florida Russ Vatcher pitching. Manny Firova strikes out. Drew Jones grounds out to the shortstop. Charlie Montgomery walks. Bill Stearns flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 New York Hal Arias lines out to the third baseman. Alex Adkins grounds out to the shortstop. Mandy Crawford singles to right field. Brandon Matthews singles to left field. Russ Vatcher strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 2 Florida Ernie Cordero grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Curtis Ables singles to center field. Bobby Greene singles past the shortstop. Curtis Ables advances to third on the hit. John Sperber strikes out. Harry Puccinelli grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 3 New York Joel Scala grounds out to the shortstop. Diomedes Humphrey grounds out to the shortstop. Greg Elliott doubles to center field. Uke Kling grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 Florida Manny Firova singles to left field. Drew Jones flies out to the center fielder - great play by the center fielder to prevent a double! Charlie Montgomery pops out to the second baseman. Bill Stearns flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 New York Hal Arias flies out to the center fielder. Alex Adkins flies out to the center fielder. Mandy Crawford flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Florida Ernie Cordero grounds out to the shortstop. Curtis Ables strikes out. Bobby Greene singles to center field. John Sperber flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 New York Brandon Matthews walks. Russ Vatcher lays a bunt down the first base line. He is thrown out at first with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners advance. Joel Scala singles to left field. Diomedes Humphrey grounds into a 6-4-3 double play. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 Florida Harry Puccinelli flies out to the center fielder. Manny Firova flies out to the left fielder. Drew Jones strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 New York Greg Elliott grounds out to the shortstop. Uke Kling walks. Hal Arias strikes out. Alex Adkins strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 Florida Charlie Montgomery singles past the second baseman. Bill Stearns singles past the third baseman. Ernie Cordero grounds into a 1-6-3 double play. Charlie Montgomery advances to third on the play. Curtis Ables strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 New York Mandy Crawford grounds out to the second baseman. Brandon Matthews singles to left field. Russ Vatcher lays a bunt down the third base line. He is thrown out at first with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners advance. Joel Scala walks. Diomedes Humphrey walks. Bill Phelps 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. Greg Elliott walks. Brandon Matthews scores. Uke Kling walks. Joel Scala scores. Hal Arias doubles to right field. Diomedes Humphrey scores. Greg Elliott scores. Uke Kling is thrown out at the plate by the right fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 Florida Bobby Greene singles to center field. John Sperber grounds out to the third baseman. Bobby Greene advances to second on the play. Red Taylor is pinch hitting for Bill Phelps. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 7 inning. Red Taylor grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Bobby Greene advances to third on the play. Manny Firova doubles to right field. Bobby Greene scores. Ken Essegian comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Pitcher is being pulled because of the certain circumstances stamina rule for Starting Pitchers stats. Drew Jones singles to right field. Manny Firova scores. Charlie Montgomery flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 New York Sam Thompson pitching. Alex Adkins walks. Mandy Crawford strikes out. Brandon Matthews walks. Ken Essegian lays down a bunt. The pitcher fields the ball and Alex Adkins is thrown out at third. Brandon Matthews advances to second on the play. Brandon Matthews advances to second on the play. Joel Scala strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 8 Florida Bill Stearns flies out to the right fielder. Ernie Cordero flies out to the center fielder. Curtis Ables strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 9 New York Diomedes Humphrey pops out to the third baseman. Greg Elliott singles to right field. Greg Elliott steals second. Uke Kling grounds out to the second baseman. Greg Elliott advances to third on the play. Hal Arias singles to center field. Greg Elliott scores. Harry Rivera comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Alex Adkins grounds into a force play to the third baseman. Hal Arias is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 9 Florida Bobby Greene strikes out. John Sperber flies out to the center fielder. George Lombardozzi is pinch hitting for Harry Rivera. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because it is the last at bat. George Lombardozzi lines out to the pitcher. Runners left on base: 0 New York total runners LOB: 10 Florida total runners LOB: 7
New York Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: C+ Batter Mentor Grade: B+ Improvements: Ray Snyder did not respond to coaching in control Alan Shokes did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_righty Dan Brown did not respond to coaching in endurance Alan Shokes did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_righty Johnny Moore did not respond to coaching in range Tom Jordan improves in arm John Reach did not respond to coaching in 1B
Florida Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: B+ Improvements: Too few players in the minors, Missed Improvement Chance. Too few players in the minors, Missed Improvement Chance. Rich Lambert improves in power_vs_lefty Too few players in the minors, Missed Improvement Chance. Too few players in the minors, Missed Improvement Chance. Too few players in the minors, Missed Improvement Chance.