Win: Ken McBride (1-0) Loss: Art McMahon (0-3)
Save: Bill Blaylock (1)
Inning: 1 Tampa Bay Art McMahon pitching. Chevy Nova flies out to the right fielder. Matt Curd flies out to the left fielder. Jordan Crusher doubles to right field. Albie Pearson flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 1 New York Ken McBride pitching. Gene Speier strikes out. Hensley Ward grounds out to the shortstop. Bob Hoy grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Tampa Bay Ryne Reynolds walks. Ryne Reynolds steals second. Ryan Lohr walks. Joel Jumbo Elliott strikes out. J. J. McKay reached on a 2-base fielding error by Gene Speier. Ryne Reynolds scores. Ken McBride singles to left field. Ryan Lohr scores. J. J. McKay scores. Chevy Nova grounds into a 6-4-3 double play - great play by the shortstop to prevent a single! Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 New York Yard Birds grounds out to the shortstop - great play by the shortstop to prevent a single! Gene Mills strikes out. Vada Kucek singles to left field. Dave Jones pops out to the first baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 Tampa Bay Matt Curd triples. Jordan Crusher strikes out. Albie Pearson doubles to center field. Matt Curd scores. Ryne Reynolds flies out to the left fielder. Ryan Lohr grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 New York Rico Carty flies out to the left fielder. Art McMahon flies out to the right fielder. Gene Speier grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Tampa Bay Joel Jumbo Elliott strikes out. J. J. McKay strikes out. Ken McBride strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 New York Hensley Ward grounds out to the shortstop. Bob Hoy grounds out to the third baseman. Yard Birds grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Tampa Bay Chevy Nova strikes out. Matt Curd hits an infield single to the second baseman. Jordan Crusher grounds into a 5-4-3 double play. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 New York Gene Mills grounds out to the third baseman - great play by the third baseman to prevent a single! Vada Kucek strikes out. Dave Jones strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Tampa Bay Albie Pearson flies out to the left fielder. Ryne Reynolds singles to right field. Ryan Lohr grounds into a force play to the first baseman. Ryne Reynolds is out at second base with the shortstop covering the bag. Joel Jumbo Elliott grounds into a force play to the shortstop. Ryan Lohr is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 New York Rico Carty walks. Junior Edwards is pinch hitting for Art McMahon. Pitcher will be pulled in the next inning, will pinch hit for now. Junior Edwards grounds into a 5-4-3 double play. Gene Speier pops out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Tampa Bay A.J. Burnett pitching. J. J. McKay grounds out to the shortstop - great play by the shortstop to prevent a single! Ken McBride pops out to the first baseman. Chevy Nova flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 New York Hensley Ward flies out to the right fielder. Bob Hoy doubles to left field. Yard Birds strikes out. Gene Mills walks. Vada Kucek grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 8 Tampa Bay Matt Curd flies out to the left fielder. Jordan Crusher walks. Albie Pearson singles to center field. Jordan Crusher advances to third on the hit. Ryne Reynolds grounds into a 4-6-3 double play. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 New York Dave Jones strikes out. Rico Carty grounds out to the shortstop. George Wares is pinch hitting for A.J. Burnett. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 6 inning. George Wares strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 9 Tampa Bay Jesus Luzardo pitching. Ryan Lohr flies out to the left fielder. Joel Jumbo Elliott walks. J. J. McKay walks. Scott Barnes comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Ken McBride lays a bunt down the first base line. He is thrown out at first with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners advance. Chevy Nova doubles to right field. Joel Jumbo Elliott scores. J. J. McKay scores. Bob Stone is pinch hitting for Matt Curd. Pinch hitting to get a younger player some at bats. Bob Stone walks. Jordan Crusher lines out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 9 New York Gene Speier walks. Hensley Ward flies out to the right fielder. Bob Hoy walks. Yard Birds singles to center field. Gene Speier scores. Bob Hoy advances to third on the hit. Gene Mills grounds out to the third baseman. Yard Birds advances to second on the play. Vada Kucek singles to right field. Bob Hoy scores. Yard Birds scores. Bill Blaylock comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Pitcher is being pulled because of save situation rule. Dave Jones hits an infield single to the catcher. Johnathan Wells is pinch hitting for Rico Carty. Johnathan Wells strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Tampa Bay total runners LOB: 6 New York total runners LOB: 5
Tampa Bay Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: B Improvements: Jack Patrick did not respond to coaching in velocity Ellis Anderson did not respond to coaching in velocity Will Myers improves in arm Gil Woodruff did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_righty Jim Irelan did not respond to coaching in CF
New York Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: C+ Batter Mentor Grade: B- Improvements: Chris Hiller did not respond to coaching in speed Wayne Miller did not respond to coaching in control Chris Hiller did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_lefty Jim Ojeda improves in power_vs_lefty Chris Hiller did not respond to coaching in 2B