Win: Bob Fitzgerald (15-5) Loss: Kelvin Merchant (13-9)
Inning: 1 Montreal Bob Fitzgerald pitching. Jose Rose singles past the second baseman. Paul Gick strikes out. Stoney Grimes singles to center field. Jose Rose advances to third on the hit. Dale Sixsmith singles to center field. Jose Rose scores. Stoney Grimes advances to third on the hit. Cy Scarce grounds out to the shortstop. Stoney Grimes scores. Dale Sixsmith advances to second on the play. Pat Heathcock grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 1 Florida Kelvin Merchant pitching. Cotton Case flies out to the right fielder. Claude Sweeney flies out to the center fielder. Joe Toppin strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Montreal Dutch Gleason strikes out. Carlos Taylor strikes out. Kelvin Merchant grounds out to the second baseman - great play by the second baseman to prevent a single! Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Florida Joe Bones flies out to the right fielder. Calvin Ryan grounds out to the shortstop. Ryan Burgo grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Montreal Jose Rose flies out to the left fielder. Paul Gick walks. Stoney Grimes grounds into a 5-4-3 double play. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Florida Bill McDonald reached on a fielding error by Paul Gick. Ed Middleton walks. Bob Fitzgerald lays a bunt down the third base line. He is thrown out at first with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners advance. Cotton Case flies out to the left fielder. Claude Sweeney flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 4 Montreal Dale Sixsmith strikes out. Cy Scarce grounds out to the shortstop. Pat Heathcock strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Florida Joe Toppin triples. Joe Bones flies out to the left fielder. Runner on third tags, Joe Toppin scores. Calvin Ryan walks. Ryan Burgo hits a home run. Calvin Ryan scores. Bill McDonald strikes out. Ed Middleton flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Montreal Dutch Gleason grounds out to the second baseman. Carlos Taylor strikes out. Kelvin Merchant singles to center field. Jose Rose grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 Florida Bob Fitzgerald grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Cotton Case singles past the third baseman. Cotton Case steals second. Pat Heathcock throws the ball into center field for an error. Runners advance a base. Claude Sweeney walks. Claude Sweeney is out trying to steal second (2B covering 2nd). Joe Toppin flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 Montreal Paul Gick grounds out to the shortstop. Stoney Grimes singles to center field. Stoney Grimes steals second. Dale Sixsmith grounds out to the shortstop. Cy Scarce grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 Florida Joe Bones doubles to left field. Calvin Ryan doubles to right field. Joe Bones scores. Gideon Stonecipher comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Ryan Burgo pops out to the third baseman. Calvin Ryan steals third. Bill McDonald grounds out to the third baseman. Ed Middleton walks. Bob Fitzgerald grounds out to the third baseman - great play by the third baseman to prevent a single! Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 7 Montreal Pat Heathcock flies out to the right fielder. Dutch Gleason grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Carlos Taylor singles to right field. Brad Campbell is pinch hitting for Gideon Stonecipher. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 5 inning. Brad Campbell flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 Florida Craig Nye pitching. Cotton Case strikes out. Claude Sweeney singles to center field. Joe Toppin flies out to the left fielder. Joe Bones flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 Montreal Jose Rose bunts for a base hit. Lou Davis 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. Paul Gick strikes out. Stoney Grimes flies out to the right fielder. Jose Rose is out trying to steal second (SS covering 2nd). Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Florida Calvin Ryan singles to left field. Ryan Burgo hits a home run. Calvin Ryan scores. Ken Reis comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Bill McDonald grounds out to the shortstop. Ed Middleton singles to center field. Harlin Jacobs is pinch hitting for Lou Davis. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 6 inning. Harlin Jacobs doubles to right field. Ed Middleton uses his aggressiveness and scores. Cotton Case flies out to the center fielder. Claude Sweeney pops out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 9 Montreal Yozo Hayashi pitching. Dale Sixsmith flies out to the right fielder. Cy Scarce strikes out. Pat Heathcock grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Montreal total runners left on base: 4 Florida total runners left on base: 7
Batting:2B - Joe Bones (21), Calvin Ryan (10), Harlin Jacobs (18).3B - Joe Toppin (2).HR - Ryan Burgo 2 (5).SF - Joe Bones. Baserunning: SB - Cotton Case (25), Calvin Ryan (1).CS - Claude Sweeney (4).
Montreal Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: B Batter Mentor Grade: B Improvements: Matt Conroy did not respond to coaching in range Jeff Ritter improves in speed Mike Davidson did not respond to coaching in velocity Gene Glavenich did not respond to coaching in arm Terrell Giel did not respond to coaching in 1B
Florida Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: C+ RP Mentor Grade: C+ Batter Mentor Grade: C+ Improvements: Jim Hartman did not respond to coaching in velocity Kid Goodwin did not respond to coaching in velocity Billy Mayberry did not respond to coaching in control Bill Foster did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_lefty