Win: Bob Kopf (2-1) Loss: Johnny Finigan (0-2)
Save: Tom Hand (2)
Inning: 1 Montreal Johnny Finigan pitching. Keith Gaw flies out to the right fielder. Leo Ens grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Pete McCahan grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 1 New York Bob Kopf pitching. Don Willett hits a home run. Junior Acosta flies out to the right fielder. Mike Striker flies out to the right fielder. Mike Johnson hits a home run. Jim Laga strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Montreal Alan Irwin flies out to the center fielder. Masahito Tanaka grounds out to the second baseman. Bill Tolar flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 New York Paxton Crider strikes out. Steve Franklin walks. Freddy Whited strikes out. Johnny Finigan strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 Montreal Eddie Betzel lines out to the second baseman. Joe Johnson flies out to the center fielder. Bob Kopf strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 New York Don Willett reached on a fielding error by Bob Kopf. Junior Acosta strikes out. Don Willett is out trying to steal second (2B covering 2nd). Mike Striker grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Montreal Keith Gaw strikes out. Leo Ens walks. Pete McCahan lines out to the third baseman. Alan Irwin flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 New York Mike Johnson flies out to the center fielder. Jim Laga grounds out to the shortstop - great play by the shortstop to prevent a single! Paxton Crider strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Montreal Masahito Tanaka singles to center field. Bill Tolar grounds into a force play to the third baseman. Masahito Tanaka is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Eddie Betzel singles to center field. Joe Johnson grounds out to the pitcher. Bill Tolar advances to third on the play. Eddie Betzel advances to second on the play. Bob Kopf flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 5 New York Steve Franklin strikes out. Freddy Whited strikes out. Johnny Finigan singles to right field. Don Willett singles to center field. Junior Acosta flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 6 Montreal Keith Gaw doubles to right field. Leo Ens is hit by a pitch. Pete McCahan walks. Alan Irwin grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Keith Gaw scores. Leo Ens advances to third on the play. Pete McCahan advances to second on the play. Masahito Tanaka walks. Bill Tolar pops out to the second baseman. Eddie Betzel singles to center field. Leo Ens scores. Joe Johnson grounds into a fielders choice to the pitcher - great play by the pitcher to prevent a single! Pete McCahan is out at home. Runners left on base: 3 Inning: 6 New York Mike Striker grounds out to the third baseman. Mike Johnson flies out to the center fielder. Jim Laga grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Montreal Bob Kopf strikes out. Keith Gaw flies out to the right fielder. Leo Ens flies out to the right fielder - great play by the right fielder to prevent a double! Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 New York Paxton Crider walks. Steve Franklin flies out to the right fielder. Freddy Whited lines out to the shortstop. Johnny Finigan strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 Montreal Pete McCahan singles to center field. Alan Irwin triples. Pete McCahan scores. George Barrett comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Pitcher is being pulled because of the certain circumstances stamina rule for Starting Pitchers stats. Masahito Tanaka singles to center field. Alan Irwin scores. Masahito Tanaka is out trying to steal second (2B covering 2nd). Bill Tolar doubles to center field. Eddie Betzel walks. Joe Johnson strikes out. Bob Kopf grounds into a force play to the second baseman. Eddie Betzel is out at second base with the shortstop covering the bag. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 8 New York Don Willett singles to left field. Junior Acosta strikes out. Mike Striker strikes out. Don Willett steals second. Joe Johnson throws the ball into center field for an error. Runners advance a base. Willie Hudson comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Pitcher is being pulled because of the certain circumstances stamina rule which states SP should be immediately pulled when tired and a runner is on at least 2nd. Mike Johnson flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 9 Montreal Keith Gaw flies out to the right fielder. Leo Ens flies out to the center fielder. Pete McCahan grounds out to the pitcher. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 9 New York Tom Hand comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Pitcher is being pulled because of save situation rule. Jim Laga strikes out. Paxton Crider grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Steve Franklin is hit by a pitch. Freddy Whited strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Montreal total runners LOB: 8 New York total runners LOB: 6
Batting:2B - Keith Gaw (2), Bill Tolar (2).3B - Alan Irwin (1).HBP - Leo Ens (1). Baserunning: CS - Masahito Tanaka (1). Fielding: E - Joe Johnson, Bob Kopf.
Montreal Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: B Improvements: Charlie Luzinski improves in range Leo Corgan improves in range Red Fuller did not respond to coaching in control Red Fuller did not respond to coaching in velocity Dick Schalk did not respond to coaching in LF
New York Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: C+ RP Mentor Grade: B+ Batter Mentor Grade: B+ Improvements: Russ Gardenhire did not respond to coaching in control Hughie Smith did not respond to coaching in control Greg Sawyer did not respond to coaching in power_vs_lefty Ralph Sukeforth did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_righty Greg Sawyer did not respond to coaching in 2B