Win: Garton Maloney (2-0) Loss: Carl Kress (3-14)
Save: John Murphy (39)
Inning: 1 Tampa Bay Bob Johnson pitching. Glenn Watson flies out to the left fielder. Jim Richardson grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Brick Houser flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 1 New York Eddie Poffenberger pitching. Jeff Hodge strikes out. Gerry Foytack strikes out. Vince Ogea singles to right field. Whitey Lowery doubles to left field. Vince Ogea uses his aggressiveness and scores. Frank Weinert singles to left field. Whitey Lowery scores. John Hatcher hits a home run. Frank Weinert scores. Goldie Harper singles past the shortstop. Hal Bratcher flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 Tampa Bay George Petkovsek grounds out to the second baseman. Terry Abadie grounds out to the second baseman. John Howley strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 New York Bob Johnson grounds out to the shortstop. Jeff Hodge singles past the shortstop. Gerry Foytack doubles to right field. Jeff Hodge uses his aggressiveness and scores. Vince Ogea grounds out to the shortstop. Whitey Lowery grounds out to the pitcher. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 Tampa Bay George Peploski strikes out. Johnny Smith grounds out to the pitcher. Eddie Poffenberger strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 New York Frank Weinert grounds out to the shortstop. John Hatcher pops out to the second baseman. Goldie Harper grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Tampa Bay Glenn Watson hits a home run. Jim Richardson flies out to the center fielder. Brick Houser strikes out. George Petkovsek strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 New York Hal Bratcher grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Bob Johnson flies out to the center fielder. Jeff Hodge pops out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Tampa Bay Terry Abadie singles past the shortstop. John Howley flies out to the center fielder. Terry Abadie steals second. George Peploski lines out to the third baseman. Johnny Smith grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 New York Sal Echevarria comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Gerry Foytack singles to right field. Vince Ogea flies out to the center fielder. Whitey Lowery singles to left field. Gerry Foytack advances to third on the hit. Frank Weinert strikes out. Whitey Lowery is out trying to steal second (2B covering 2nd). Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 Tampa Bay Frank Babb is pinch hitting for Sal Echevarria. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 6 inning. Frank Babb hits a home run. Glenn Watson flies out to the left fielder. Jim Richardson walks. Brick Houser grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Jim Richardson advances to second on the play. George Petkovsek singles past the shortstop. Jim Richardson scores. Terry Abadie singles to center field. George Petkovsek advances to third on the hit. John Howley grounds out to the pitcher. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 6 New York Grover Leyritz pitching. John Hatcher walks. John Hatcher steals second. Goldie Harper singles to center field. John Hatcher is thrown out at the plate by the center fielder. Hal Bratcher grounds into a 6-4-3 double play. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Tampa Bay George Peploski singles to left field. Johnny Smith grounds out to the pitcher. George Peploski advances to second on the play. Akiyoshi Kobayakawa is pinch hitting for Grover Leyritz. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 6 inning. Akiyoshi Kobayakawa pops out to the third baseman. Glenn Watson singles to center field. George Peploski scores. Jim Richardson strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 New York Garton Maloney pitching. Mike Hargreaves is pinch hitting for Bob Johnson. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because he is tired. Mike Hargreaves flies out to the center fielder. Jeff Hodge grounds out to the shortstop. Gerry Foytack grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Tampa Bay Rick Miller pitching. Brick Houser strikes out. George Petkovsek singles to center field. Terry Abadie strikes out. John Howley flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 New York Vince Ogea singles to center field. Whitey Lowery strikes out. Frank Weinert flies out to the center fielder. John Hatcher strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 9 Tampa Bay Dave Berblinger enters the game as a defensive replacement for Goldie Harper at LF. George Peploski walks. Johnny Smith flies out to the left fielder. Carl Kress comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Pitcher is being pulled because of the stamina rule which states a RP should be immediately pulled when tired. Gary Bloodworth is pinch hitting for Garton Maloney. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because it is the last at bat. George Peploski is out trying to steal second (2B covering 2nd). Gary Bloodworth reached on a fielding error by Frank Weinert. Glenn Watson triples. Gary Bloodworth scores. Jim Richardson singles to center field. Glenn Watson scores. Brick Houser doubles to center field. Jim Richardson uses his aggressiveness and scores. Brick Houser steals third. George Petkovsek singles to right field. Brick Houser scores. Mike Egan comes in from the bullpen to pitch. George Petkovsek steals second. Terry Abadie walks. John Howley singles to left field. George Peploski strikes out. Runners left on base: 3 Inning: 9 New York John Murphy pitching. Dave Berblinger singles to center field. Dave Berblinger steals second. Hal Bratcher flies out to the center fielder. Will Kellogg is pinch hitting for Mike Egan. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because it is the last at bat. Will Kellogg hits an infield single to the third baseman. Will Kellogg is out trying to steal second (2B covering 2nd). Jeff Hodge strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Tampa Bay total runners LOB: 8 New York total runners LOB: 5
Tampa Bay Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: D+ RP Mentor Grade: C- Batter Mentor Grade: B Improvements: Frank Wilhelm improves in contact_vs_righty Jorge Brea did not respond to coaching in control Ezra Rocker did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_lefty Swede Bivin improves in speed
New York Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: C+ Batter Mentor Grade: C- Improvements: Queenie Grich did not respond to coaching in power_vs_righty Garth Biasatti improves in control Garth Biasatti improves in velocity Erve Drysdale improves in range Dick Cosgrove did not respond to coaching in C