Win: Fred Gomez (12-6) Loss: Mickey Starling (8-8)
Save: Sean Song (27)
Inning: 1 Tampa Bay Fred Gomez pitching. Jay Worthington reached on a fielding error by Larry Castleman. Jeff Cisco strikes out. Mike Perry flies out to the left fielder. Billy Babington singles to left field. Gerald Castillo walks. Cy Hoover strikes out. Runners left on base: 3 Inning: 1 New York Mickey Starling pitching. Jon Kaufmann walks. Sid Sandberg flies out to the right fielder. Bill Haid reached on a fielding error by Tex Tyack. Jacob Marks singles to right field. Jon Kaufmann scores. Bill Haid advances to third on the hit. Larry Castleman hits a home run. Bill Haid scores. Jacob Marks scores. Wolff Ruth hits a home run. Henry Clearing flies out to the left fielder. Louis Lipps grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted) - great play by the first baseman to prevent a double! Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Tampa Bay Rick Goodwin strikes out. Tex Tyack singles to right field. Mickey Starling lays a bunt down the third base line. He is thrown out at first with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners advance. Jay Worthington grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 New York Fred Gomez walks. Jon Kaufmann walks. Sid Sandberg strikes out. Bill Haid strikes out. Jacob Marks grounds into a force play to the shortstop - great play by the shortstop to prevent a single! Fred Gomez is out at third base. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 3 Tampa Bay Jeff Cisco grounds out to the second baseman. Mike Perry walks. Billy Babington strikes out. Gerald Castillo flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 New York Larry Castleman grounds out to the second baseman. Wolff Ruth grounds out to the shortstop. Henry Clearing lines out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Tampa Bay Cy Hoover walks. Rick Goodwin pops out to the first baseman. Tex Tyack flies out to the right fielder. Mickey Starling strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 New York Louis Lipps singles to left field. Fred Gomez fails to lay down the sacrifice. There are now 2 strikes. Fred Gomez strikes out. Jon Kaufmann singles to right field. Louis Lipps advances to third on the hit. Sid Sandberg reached on a 2-base fielding error by Rick Goodwin. Louis Lipps scores. Bill Haid pops out to the shortstop. Jacob Marks is hit by a pitch. Larry Castleman flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 3 Inning: 5 Tampa Bay Jay Worthington pops out to the second baseman. Jeff Cisco strikes out. Mike Perry flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 New York Wolff Ruth singles to left field. Wolff Ruth steals second. Henry Clearing flies out to the center fielder. Louis Lipps flies out to the center fielder. Fred Gomez flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 Tampa Bay Billy Babington reached on a 2-base throwing error by Jacob Marks. Gerald Castillo walks. Cy Hoover pops out to the pitcher. Rick Goodwin grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Billy Babington advances to third on the play. Gerald Castillo advances to second on the play. Tex Tyack singles to center field. Billy Babington scores. Gerald Castillo scores. Mickey Starling lines out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 New York Jon Kaufmann grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted) - great play by the first baseman to prevent a single! Sid Sandberg strikes out. Bill Haid strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Tampa Bay Jay Worthington walks. Jay Worthington is out trying to steal second (SS covering 2nd). Jeff Cisco flies out to the right fielder. Mike Perry flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 New York Jacob Marks strikes out. Larry Castleman grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Wolff Ruth singles to left field. Rudy Bernero comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Pitcher is being pulled because of the certain circumstances stamina rule for Starting Pitchers stats. Henry Clearing pops out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 Tampa Bay Billy Babington lines out to the second baseman. Gerald Castillo strikes out. Cy Hoover walks. Ernie Layden comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Pitcher is being pulled because of the stamina rule which states SP should be immediately pulled when tired. Rick Goodwin flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 New York Louis Lipps grounds out to the second baseman. Roger Hardiman is pinch hitting for Ernie Layden. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 7 inning. Roger Hardiman strikes out. Jon Kaufmann grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 9 Tampa Bay Cory Hershiser pitching. Tex Tyack singles to left field. Tracy Maldonado is pinch hitting for Rudy Bernero. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because it is the last at bat. Tracy Maldonado singles to center field. Sean Song comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Pitcher is being pulled because of save situation rule. Jay Worthington walks. Jeff Cisco strikes out. Mike Perry flies out to the center fielder. Billy Babington doubles to right field. Tex Tyack scores. Tracy Maldonado scores. Gerald Castillo strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Tampa Bay total runners left on base: 10 New York total runners left on base: 7
Batting:HR - Larry Castleman (30), Wolff Ruth (29).HBP - Jacob Marks (6). Baserunning: SB - Wolff Ruth (18). Fielding: E - Jacob Marks, Larry Castleman.
Tampa Bay Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: C+ RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: B Improvements: Jimmy Ortiz improves in control Manuel Kennedy did not respond to coaching in control Raul Carreon did not respond to coaching in velocity Birdie Mumphrey did not respond to coaching in power_vs_righty
New York Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B RP Mentor Grade: B Batter Mentor Grade: B Improvements: Sanford Smith improves in power_vs_righty Billy Blyleven improves in velocity Bob Torres improves in velocity Katsuyuki Fukui did not respond to coaching in control Sanford Smith improves in RF