Win: Kurt Cobain (2-1) Loss: Allen Wakefield (15-10)
Save: Craig Ewing (43)
Inning: 1 Tampa Bay Kurt Cobain pitching. Bill Kaiserling strikes out. Jose Dustal grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Romello Warren doubles to center field. Rich Vargas grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 1 New York Allen Wakefield pitching. Darren Lee singles to center field. Lou Herrera hits a home run. Darren Lee scores. Otis Babitt strikes out. Charlie Eller pops out to the second baseman. Joe Grissom walks. Leo Croucher singles to left field. Frank Mesa strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 2 Tampa Bay Porter Crews strikes out. Bill Fritz singles to left field. Diego Freese singles to center field. Bill Fritz advances to third on the hit. Aiden Garcia hits an infield single to the third baseman. Bill Fritz scores. Allen Wakefield lays a bunt down the first base line. The first baseman fields the ball, throws to second for one out, on to first for the 3-6-4 double play (2B covering 1st). Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 New York Bill Patterson grounds out to the shortstop - great play by the shortstop to prevent a single! Kurt Cobain grounds out to the shortstop. Darren Lee singles to left field. Lou Herrera pops out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 Tampa Bay Bill Kaiserling walks. Jose Dustal grounds into a 4-6-3 double play. Romello Warren singles to right field. Rich Vargas strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 New York Otis Babitt strikes out. Charlie Eller grounds out to the third baseman - great play by the third baseman to prevent a single! Joe Grissom strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Tampa Bay Porter Crews strikes out. Bill Fritz grounds out to the shortstop. Diego Freese lines out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 New York Leo Croucher singles to center field. Frank Mesa strikes out. Leo Croucher is out trying to steal second (2B covering 2nd). Bill Patterson grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Tampa Bay Aiden Garcia singles to left field. Allen Wakefield lays a bunt down the first base line. He is thrown out at first with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners advance. Bill Kaiserling grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Aiden Garcia advances to third on the play. Jose Dustal strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 New York Kurt Cobain flies out to the right fielder. Darren Lee strikes out. Lou Herrera grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Tampa Bay Romello Warren strikes out. Rich Vargas strikes out. Porter Crews flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 New York Otis Babitt grounds out to the shortstop. Charlie Eller singles to right field. Joe Grissom singles to left field. Charlie Eller advances to third on the hit. Leo Croucher strikes out. Joe Grissom steals second. Frank Mesa strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 7 Tampa Bay Bill Fritz strikes out. Diego Freese singles to right field. Aiden Garcia walks. Mike Stoneham is pinch hitting for Allen Wakefield. Pinch hitter brought in for the pitcher for Offensive reasons. Mike Stoneham grounds into a force play to the second baseman. Aiden Garcia is out at second base with the shortstop covering the bag. Bill Kaiserling strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 7 New York Lenny Anderson pitching. Bill Patterson flies out to the center fielder. Kurt Cobain strikes out. Darren Lee grounds out to the pitcher. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Tampa Bay Jose Dustal grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Romello Warren pops out to the third baseman. Rich Vargas singles past the shortstop. Porter Crews pops out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 New York Lou Herrera flies out to the right fielder - great play by the right fielder to prevent a double! Otis Babitt strikes out. Charlie Eller grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 9 Tampa Bay Craig Ewing comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Pitcher is being pulled because of save situation rule. Bill Fritz grounds out to the shortstop. Diego Freese grounds out to the shortstop. Aiden Garcia singles to center field. Calvin Smith is pinch hitting for Lenny Anderson. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because it is the last at bat. Calvin Smith flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Tampa Bay total runners left on base: 8 New York total runners left on base: 5
Tampa Bay Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B RP Mentor Grade: C Batter Mentor Grade: B Improvements: Merv Ledesma did not respond to coaching in velocity Red Schmidt did not respond to coaching in speed Pete Outen improves in contact_vs_righty Fred Lasher did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_righty Nick Yazzo did not respond to coaching in 3B
New York Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: C RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: B+ Improvements: Pete Romonosky did not respond to coaching in control Chris Wheelock improves in arm Mike Niggeling improves in contact_vs_righty Pete Romonosky did not respond to coaching in control Dickie Knee did not respond to coaching in C