Win: Bruce Hancock (10-4) Loss: Richie Stallings (5-20)
Save: Walt Johnson (28)
Inning: 1 Tampa Bay Bruce Hancock pitching. Tom Breton singles to right field. Tom Breton steals second. Geronimo Conroy flies out to the right fielder. Bill Hudson strikes out. Dave Lopez flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 1 New York Richie Stallings pitching. Jim Turner strikes out. B.J. Leonard strikes out. Skip Crowell flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Tampa Bay Johnny Hafey grounds out to the shortstop. Akinobu Kono grounds out to the third baseman. Alan Kantlehner strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 New York Paul Shoemaker grounds out to the third baseman. Jeff Castillo flies out to the center fielder. Al Sturdivant singles to left field. Daryl DeMontreville singles to center field. Al Sturdivant advances to third on the hit. Fred Nelson grounds out to the pitcher. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 3 Tampa Bay Jerry Kruger strikes out. Richie Stallings grounds out to the shortstop. Tom Breton flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 New York Bruce Hancock strikes out. Jim Turner strikes out. B.J. Leonard reached on a 2-base throwing error by Dave Lopez. Skip Crowell flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 Tampa Bay Geronimo Conroy strikes out. Bill Hudson singles to center field. Dave Lopez grounds out to the pitcher. Bill Hudson advances to second on the play. Johnny Hafey flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 New York Paul Shoemaker grounds out to the third baseman. Jeff Castillo doubles to center field. Al Sturdivant doubles to left field. Jeff Castillo scores. Daryl DeMontreville walks. Fred Nelson walks. Bruce Hancock strikes out. Jim Turner strikes out. Runners left on base: 3 Inning: 5 Tampa Bay Akinobu Kono singles to center field. Alan Kantlehner grounds out to the third baseman. Akinobu Kono advances to second on the play. Jerry Kruger flies out to the right fielder - great play by the right fielder to prevent a double! Richie Stallings strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 New York B.J. Leonard grounds out to the third baseman. Skip Crowell singles to center field. Paul Shoemaker singles to center field. Skip Crowell advances to third on the hit. Jeff Castillo hits a home run. Skip Crowell scores. Paul Shoemaker scores. Al Sturdivant flies out to the left fielder. Daryl DeMontreville grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Tampa Bay Tom Breton flies out to the center fielder. Geronimo Conroy strikes out. Bill Hudson flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 New York Fred Nelson grounds out to the shortstop. Bruce Hancock singles to center field. Jim Turner grounds into a 5-4-3 double play. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Tampa Bay Dave Lopez pops out to the second baseman. Johnny Hafey flies out to the left fielder. Akinobu Kono grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 New York B.J. Leonard flies out to the center fielder. Skip Crowell walks. Paul Shoemaker strikes out. Skip Crowell steals second. Jeff Castillo singles to right field. Skip Crowell is thrown out at the plate by the right fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 Tampa Bay Alan Kantlehner strikes out. Jerry Kruger singles to left field. Wally Donnelly 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 1st. Mickey Young is pinch hitting for Richie Stallings. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because he is tired. Mickey Young doubles to center field. Jerry Kruger uses his aggressiveness and scores. Tom Breton flies out to the right fielder. Geronimo Conroy strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 New York Mike Ruffcorn pitching. Al Sturdivant strikes out. Daryl DeMontreville singles to left field. Fred Nelson singles to center field. Daryl DeMontreville advances to third on the hit. Chick Ross is pinch hitting for Wally Donnelly. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 8 inning. Chick Ross grounds out to the shortstop. Daryl DeMontreville scores. Fred Nelson advances to second on the play. Jim Turner grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 9 Tampa Bay Mike Gardner pitching. Bill Hudson singles to right field. Dave Lopez strikes out. Johnny Hafey doubles to center field. Walt Johnson comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Pitcher is being pulled because of save situation rule. Akinobu Kono strikes out. Alan Kantlehner grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 2 Tampa Bay total runners left on base: 6 New York total runners left on base: 8
Tampa Bay Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: B- Improvements: Steve Goslin did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_righty Ryusuke Okawa did not respond to coaching in velocity George Long did not respond to coaching in power_vs_righty Harry Cousineau did not respond to coaching in power_vs_lefty Jerald Shaute did not respond to coaching in control Patsy Vail did not respond to coaching in arm
New York Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: B+ Improvements: Tom Fiske did not respond to coaching in endurance Jose Birdsall improves in contact_vs_righty Dale Heffner improves in range Ed Plantenberg did not respond to coaching in velocity Ed Plantenberg did not respond to coaching in control Jimmy Coleman did not respond to coaching in velocity