Win: Earl Chapman (18-8) Loss: Bob Fitzgerald (11-11)
Inning: 1 Miami Bob Fitzgerald pitching. Don Odom strikes out. Gabby Gilbert strikes out. Pete Jenkins pops out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 1 Florida Earl Chapman pitching. Ray Barker singles to right field. Cotton Case grounds into a force play to the first baseman. Ray Barker is out at second base with the shortstop covering the bag. Hector Brewer grounds into a force play to the second baseman - great play by the second baseman to prevent a single! Cotton Case is out at second base with the shortstop covering the bag. Harlin Jacobs strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 Miami Ed Witek grounds out to the second baseman. Jack Cameron strikes out. Bob Blank grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Florida Joe Bones grounds out to the third baseman. Brian Wells strikes out. Wally Lyons pops out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Miami Chad Thompson flies out to the left fielder. Walt Cone strikes out. Earl Chapman reached on a 2-base fielding error by Harlin Jacobs. Don Odom strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 Florida Joe Toppin flies out to the center fielder. Bob Fitzgerald strikes out. Ray Barker walks. Cotton Case pops out to the catcher. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 Miami Gabby Gilbert grounds out to the third baseman. Pete Jenkins grounds out to the second baseman. Ed Witek pops out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Florida Hector Brewer singles to left field. Harlin Jacobs strikes out. Joe Bones grounds into a 3-6-3 double play - great play by the first baseman to prevent a single! Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Miami Jack Cameron strikes out. Bob Blank pops out to the first baseman. Chad Thompson flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Florida Brian Wells hits a home run. Wally Lyons walks. Wally Lyons steals second. Joe Toppin flies out to the right fielder. Bob Fitzgerald strikes out. Ray Barker grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 Miami Walt Cone grounds out to the shortstop. Earl Chapman grounds out to the third baseman. Don Odom bunts for a base hit. Gabby Gilbert singles to left field. Pete Jenkins grounds into a force play to the second baseman. Gabby Gilbert is out at second base with the shortstop covering the bag. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 6 Florida Cotton Case strikes out. Hector Brewer flies out to the center fielder. Harlin Jacobs walks. Joe Bones flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 Miami Ed Witek singles to left field. Jack Cameron singles to right field. Ed Witek advances to third on the hit. Hiroshi Nakatani is pinch hitting for Bob Blank. Hiroshi Nakatani walks. Chad Thompson singles to left field. Ed Witek scores. Jack Cameron scores. Hiroshi Nakatani advances to third on the hit. Walt Cone flies out to the left fielder. Runner on third tags, Hiroshi Nakatani scores. Earl Chapman lays down a bunt. The catcher fields the ball, Chad Thompson forced out at second (SS covering 2nd). Don Odom walks. Gabby Gilbert doubles to right field. Earl Chapman scores. Don Odom uses his aggressiveness and scores. Pete Jenkins doubles past the first baseman. Gabby Gilbert scores. Ed Witek strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 Florida Joe Tatum enters the game as a defensive replacement for Hiroshi Nakatani at C. Brian Wells strikes out. Wally Lyons strikes out. Joe Toppin strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Miami Hal Rakow 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. Jack Cameron singles to left field. Joe Tatum pops out to the first baseman. Chad Thompson walks. Walt Cone flies out to the center fielder. Earl Chapman strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 8 Florida Claude Sweeney is pinch hitting for Hal Rakow. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 6 inning. Claude Sweeney strikes out. Ray Barker singles to left field. Cotton Case strikes out. Hector Brewer flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 9 Miami Billy Mayberry pitching. Don Odom singles to center field. Don Odom is out trying to steal second (SS covering 2nd). Gabby Gilbert singles to center field. Pete Jenkins flies out to the center fielder. Ed Witek reached on a 2-base throwing error by Hector Brewer. Jack Cameron triples. Gabby Gilbert scores. Ed Witek scores. Joe Tatum walks. Chad Thompson grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 9 Florida Dave Kennedy 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. Harlin Jacobs lines out to the third baseman. Joe Bones flies out to the left fielder. Johnny McGregor is pinch hitting for Brian Wells. Pinch hitting to get a younger player some at bats. Johnny McGregor singles to center field. Calvin Ryan is pinch hitting for Wally Lyons. Pinch hitting to get a younger player some at bats. Calvin Ryan grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Miami total runners LOB: 8 Florida total runners LOB: 6
Miami Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: C+ Batter Mentor Grade: B- Improvements: Doc Wilkins did not respond to coaching in speed Stan Ragland improves in speed Hack Dunn did not respond to coaching in speed Osamu Nakagawa improves in speed Doc Wilkins did not respond to coaching in 1B
Florida Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: C+ RP Mentor Grade: C+ Batter Mentor Grade: C+ Improvements: Ernie Jordan did not respond to coaching in control Bill Foster did not respond to coaching in power_vs_lefty John Kennedy did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_righty Rich Ryan did not respond to coaching in velocity