Win: Dave Ainge (6-6) Loss: Hank McCreery (12-12)
Save: Tom Cromer (15)
Inning: 1 New York Hank McCreery pitching. Auguste Rodin flies out to the center fielder. Pete Davis hits a home run. Sheldon Leonard strikes out. Spider Legg flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 1 Philadelphia A.B. Davis pitching. Walt Chapman pops out to the third baseman. Al Edmondson grounds out to the third baseman. Paul Clemons triples. Tatsuya Fukuura walks. Guillermo Tubbs grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 2 New York Shane McManus singles to center field. Luis Cook walks. Kirk Reese strikes out. Magdiel Varona grounds out to the second baseman. Shane McManus advances to third on the play. Luis Cook advances to second on the play. A.B. Davis grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 2 Philadelphia Eddie Smaza pops out to the catcher. Ted Barney grounds out to the shortstop. Armando Fussell walks. Hank McCreery strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 New York Auguste Rodin walks. Pete Davis grounds into a 6-4-3 double play. Sheldon Leonard flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Philadelphia Walt Chapman strikes out. Al Edmondson walks. Paul Clemons hits an infield single to the pitcher. Tatsuya Fukuura grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Al Edmondson advances to third on the play. Paul Clemons advances to second on the play. Guillermo Tubbs flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 4 New York Spider Legg grounds out to the second baseman. Shane McManus grounds out to the shortstop. Luis Cook grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Philadelphia Eddie Smaza lines out to the second baseman. Ted Barney flies out to the center fielder. Armando Fussell hits a home run. Hank McCreery grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 New York Kirk Reese strikes out. Magdiel Varona singles to right field. A.B. Davis lays a bunt down the third base line. He is thrown out at first with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners advance. Auguste Rodin grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 Philadelphia Walt Chapman grounds out to the pitcher. Al Edmondson flies out to the center fielder - great play by the center fielder to prevent a double! Paul Clemons grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 New York Pete Davis singles to right field. Sheldon Leonard flies out to the left fielder. Spider Legg strikes out. Shane McManus strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 Philadelphia Tatsuya Fukuura flies out to the left fielder. Guillermo Tubbs doubles to center field. Eddie Smaza bunts for a base hit. Ted Barney flies out to the center fielder. Jot Lindsey is pinch hitting for Armando Fussell. Jot Lindsey grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 7 New York Luis Cook strikes out. Kirk Reese grounds out to the shortstop - great play by the shortstop to prevent a single! Magdiel Varona grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Philadelphia Hank McCreery grounds out to the pitcher. Walt Chapman flies out to the left fielder. Al Edmondson grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 New York A.B. Davis singles to left field. Frank Yastrzemski is pinch running for A.B. Davis on 1st base. Frank Yastrzemski steals second. Auguste Rodin grounds out to the third baseman. Pete Davis strikes out. Sheldon Leonard flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 Philadelphia Dave Ainge pitching. Paul Clemons grounds out to the third baseman. Tatsuya Fukuura strikes out. Guillermo Tubbs grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 9 New York Spider Legg doubles to center field. Butch Hoover 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. Shane McManus flies out to the left fielder. Luis Cook singles to center field. Spider Legg scores. Kirk Reese flies out to the center fielder. Roy Scott is pinch hitting for Magdiel Varona. Roy Scott strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 9 Philadelphia Craig Rambert enters the game as a defensive replacement for Roy Scott at C. Tom Cromer comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Pitcher is being pulled because of save situation rule. Eddie Smaza grounds out to the second baseman - great play by the second baseman to prevent a single! Steve Uribe is pinch hitting for Ted Barney. Steve Uribe strikes out. Tim McCabe is pinch hitting for Jot Lindsey. Tim McCabe grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 0 New York total runners LOB: 6 Philadelphia total runners LOB: 7
Game Notes Hank McCreery is injured and is expected to be out 35 days.
New York Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: A+ Improvements: Mickey Bishop improves in velocity Milo Steele did not respond to coaching in control Roy Davenport did not respond to coaching in velocity Milo Steele did not respond to coaching in velocity
Philadelphia Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: B Batter Mentor Grade: C- Improvements: Dave Edmonston did not respond to coaching in power_vs_righty Henry Rich improves in arm Ray Dedrick did not respond to coaching in velocity Ron Batchelder improves in arm