Win: Kaiser Kearns (14-8) Loss: John Herbert (5-7)
Save: Dan Alvarez (25)
Inning: 1 New York Kaiser Kearns pitching. Charlie Mota strikes out. Shorty Pennington flies out to the left fielder. Whitey Sturgis singles to center field. Whitey Sturgis is out trying to steal second (2B covering 2nd). Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 1 Tampa Bay Jay Berardino pitching. Harry Durocher pops out to the catcher. Katsutoshi Nakatani grounds out to the third baseman. Orator Gardner grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 New York Rube Kirby walks. Takashi Mahlberg flies out to the right fielder. Lamar Battle grounds into a 4-6-3 double play. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Tampa Bay Orlando Bradley reached on a fielding error by Lamar Battle. Orlando Bradley steals second. Julian Cox strikes out. Vicente Cato grounds out to the third baseman. John Hickman grounds out to the third baseman - great play by the third baseman to prevent a single! Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 New York John Schneider grounds out to the third baseman. Bobby Angley grounds out to the shortstop. Jay Berardino strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Tampa Bay Leon Schullstrom walks. Kaiser Kearns fails to lay down the sacrifice. There are now 2 strikes. Kaiser Kearns strikes out. Harry Durocher singles to right field. Katsutoshi Nakatani grounds into a 5-4-3 double play. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 New York Charlie Mota singles to left field. Shorty Pennington walks. Whitey Sturgis strikes out. Rube Kirby pops out to the second baseman. Charlie Mota steals third. Takashi Mahlberg singles to right field. Charlie Mota scores. Shorty Pennington advances to third on the hit. Lamar Battle grounds out to the pitcher. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 4 Tampa Bay Orator Gardner pops out to the first baseman. Orlando Bradley lines out to the shortstop. Julian Cox strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 New York John Schneider flies out to the right fielder. Bobby Angley pops out to the third baseman. Jay Berardino walks. Charlie Mota is hit by a pitch. Shorty Pennington doubles to center field. Jay Berardino scores. Whitey Sturgis flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 5 Tampa Bay Vicente Cato grounds out to the second baseman. John Hickman grounds out to the third baseman. Leon Schullstrom singles to right field. Kaiser Kearns strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 New York Rube Kirby grounds out to the third baseman. Takashi Mahlberg doubles to center field. Lamar Battle grounds out to the shortstop. John Schneider grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 Tampa Bay Harry Durocher walks. Katsutoshi Nakatani grounds into a 5-4-3 double play. Orator Gardner singles to left field. Orlando Bradley hits a home run. Orator Gardner scores. Julian Cox singles to center field. Vicente Cato grounds out to the pitcher. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 New York Bobby Angley grounds out to the second baseman. Kazunari Yamashita is pinch hitting for Jay Berardino. Pinch hitter brought in for the pitcher for Offensive reasons. Kazunari Yamashita singles to right field. Charlie Mota singles to center field. Shorty Pennington flies out to the center fielder. Whitey Sturgis grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 7 Tampa Bay John Herbert pitching. John Hickman hits an infield single to the third baseman. John Hickman is out trying to steal second (2B covering 2nd). Leon Schullstrom grounds out to the second baseman. Kaiser Kearns flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 New York Rube Kirby flies out to the right fielder. Takashi Mahlberg strikes out. Lamar Battle walks. John Schneider grounds into a force play to the shortstop. Lamar Battle is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 Tampa Bay Harry Durocher grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Katsutoshi Nakatani singles to right field. Orator Gardner hits a home run. Katsutoshi Nakatani scores. Fred Martin comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Orlando Bradley singles to left field. Julian Cox singles to center field. Orlando Bradley advances to third on the hit. Vicente Cato grounds out to the shortstop. Julian Cox advances to second on the play. John Hickman strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 9 New York Dan Alvarez comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Pitcher is being pulled because of save situation rule. Bobby Angley reached on a 2-base throwing error by Vicente Cato. Dunier Hernandez is pinch hitting for Fred Martin. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because it is the last at bat. Dunier Hernandez strikes out. Charlie Mota grounds out to the shortstop. Shorty Pennington singles to right field. Whitey Sturgis grounds out to the shortstop - great play by the shortstop to prevent a single! Runners left on base: 2 New York total runners left on base: 10 Tampa Bay total runners left on base: 6
New York Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: C+ RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: C+ Improvements: Todd Moore did not respond to coaching in range Tack Speck improves in control Tack Speck did not respond to coaching in control Garland Pezold did not respond to coaching in velocity D.T. Escobar did not respond to coaching in 2B
Tampa Bay Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: C+ RP Mentor Grade: C+ Batter Mentor Grade: B- Improvements: Roy Enright improves in contact_vs_righty Earl McKay did not respond to coaching in control Horacio Lary improves in range Yosuke Miyazaki improves in velocity