Win: Walt Leshnock (9-6) Loss: Tim Merritt (16-16)
Save: Mike Kress (32)
Inning: 1 Brooklyn Tim Merritt pitching. Sandy Young pops out to the shortstop. Rhy Ryan flies out to the left fielder. Riggs Rigdon strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 1 New York Walt Leshnock pitching. Dutch Coble walks. Jim Martin singles to center field. Dutch Coble advances to third on the hit. Red Crider flies out to the right fielder. Dave Gates grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Dutch Coble scores. Jim Martin advances to second on the play. Ben Buice walks. Jim DiPietro strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 2 Brooklyn Jack Hughes pops out to the shortstop. Shawn Lucas flies out to the right fielder. Wilson Spalding strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 New York John Ewing flies out to the center fielder. Tommy Jones grounds out to the shortstop. Tim Merritt grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Brooklyn Alan Liddle strikes out. John Markell strikes out. Walt Leshnock strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 New York Dutch Coble flies out to the center fielder. Jim Martin strikes out. Red Crider flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Brooklyn Sandy Young singles past the first baseman. Sandy Young steals second. Rhy Ryan flies out to the right fielder. Riggs Rigdon grounds out to the second baseman. Sandy Young advances to third on the play. Jack Hughes singles to left field. Sandy Young scores. Shawn Lucas grounds into a force play to the shortstop. Jack Hughes is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 New York Dave Gates grounds out to the second baseman. Ben Buice strikes out. Jim DiPietro pops out to the first baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Brooklyn Wilson Spalding strikes out. Alan Liddle grounds out to the shortstop. John Markell grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 New York John Ewing reached on a fielding error by John Markell. Tommy Jones bunts for a base hit. Tim Merritt lays down a bunt. The pitcher fields the ball, throws to second for the force out, on to first for the 1-6-4 double play (2B covering 1st). Dutch Coble grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 Brooklyn Walt Leshnock flies out to the left fielder. Sandy Young hits an infield single to the pitcher. Sandy Young steals second. Rhy Ryan grounds out to the shortstop. Riggs Rigdon strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 New York Jim Martin grounds out to the third baseman. Red Crider flies out to the center fielder. Dave Gates grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Brooklyn Jack Hughes grounds out to the third baseman. Shawn Lucas grounds out to the second baseman. Wilson Spalding walks. Wilson Spalding steals second. Alan Liddle grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 New York Ben Buice grounds out to the shortstop. Jim DiPietro walks. John Ewing singles to center field. Jim DiPietro is thrown out trying to advance to third by the center fielder. Tommy Jones flies out to the left fielder - great play by the left fielder to prevent a double! Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 Brooklyn Bobby Hillman is pinch hitting for John Markell. Bobby Hillman strikes out. Walt Leshnock walks. Tim K Parker is pinch hitting for Sandy Young. Tim K Parker singles to left field. Walt Leshnock aggressively advances to third on the hit. Rhy Ryan strikes out. Riggs Rigdon singles to center field. Walt Leshnock scores. Jack Hughes strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 8 New York Sting Stringer enters the game as a defensive replacement for Tim K Parker at 3B. Al White enters the game as a defensive replacement for Bobby Hillman at SS. Tom Berryhill is pinch hitting for Tim Merritt. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because he is tired. Tom Berryhill grounds out to the second baseman. Dutch Coble strikes out. Jim Martin flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 9 Brooklyn Jimmy Dunn pitching. Shawn Lucas walks. Wilson Spalding strikes out. Shawn Lucas steals second. Alan Liddle strikes out. Chick Giambi is pinch hitting for Al White. Chick Giambi flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 9 New York Mike Kress comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Pitcher is being pulled because of save situation rule. Red Crider singles to left field. Dave Gates grounds into a 4-6-3 double play. Ben Buice flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Brooklyn total runners LOB: 6 New York total runners LOB: 4
Brooklyn Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: B Improvements: Richie Siebern did not respond to coaching in control Gil Roberts did not respond to coaching in control Abe Stocker improves in power_vs_righty Pepper Spradlin improves in power_vs_righty Ron Lavender did not respond to coaching in power_vs_lefty Gil Roberts did not respond to coaching in velocity
New York Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: B Improvements: George Hickey did not respond to coaching in control Glenn Martin did not respond to coaching in arm Chick Daney improves in contact_vs_lefty Glenn Martin did not respond to coaching in power_vs_righty Gene Lovelace did not respond to coaching in control Juan Jessee improves in contact_vs_righty