Win: Billy Niebergall (12-11) Loss: Spec Ball (7-9)
Inning: 1 New York Spec Ball pitching. Gus Meloan strikes out. Jim Hopkins doubles to center field. Joe Brito grounds out to the shortstop. Dick Alexander grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 1 Toronto Billy Niebergall pitching. Felix Rodriguez strikes out. Tim Schmidt walks. Bobby Gooch strikes out. Rocky Melvin strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 New York Les Boles flies out to the left fielder. Joe Malone strikes out. Ron Meads walks. Cliff Moran strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 Toronto Fred Bowers singles to center field. Fred Bowers steals second. Bill Branch grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Fred Bowers advances to third on the play. Rick Gleason strikes out. Ricardo Morrill singles to left field. Fred Bowers scores. Spec Ball singles to right field. Ricardo Morrill advances to third on the hit. Felix Rodriguez pops out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 3 New York Billy Niebergall flies out to the center fielder. Gus Meloan flies out to the center fielder. Jim Hopkins flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Toronto Tim Schmidt grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Bobby Gooch strikes out. Rocky Melvin strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 New York Joe Brito lines out to the shortstop. Dick Alexander walks. Les Boles reached on a 2-base throwing error by Rick Gleason. The defense is playing the infield in. Joe Malone strikes out. Ron Meads singles to right field. Dick Alexander scores. Les Boles scores. Ron Meads steals second. Cliff Moran hits a home run. Ron Meads scores. Billy Niebergall grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Toronto Fred Bowers flies out to the center fielder. Bill Branch singles past the second baseman. Rick Gleason grounds into a 4-6-3 double play. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 New York Gus Meloan doubles to right field. Jim Hopkins grounds out to the pitcher - great play by the pitcher to prevent a single! Joe Brito lines out to the third baseman. Dick Alexander strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 Toronto Ricardo Morrill pops out to the first baseman. Spec Ball grounds out to the shortstop. Felix Rodriguez reached on a fielding error by Ron Meads. Tim Schmidt grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 New York Les Boles strikes out. Joe Malone strikes out. Ron Meads flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Toronto Bobby Gooch walks. Rocky Melvin flies out to the center fielder. Fred Bowers pops out to the shortstop. Bobby Gooch steals second. Bill Branch walks. Rick Gleason grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 7 New York Cliff Moran grounds out to the third baseman. Billy Niebergall strikes out. Gus Meloan singles to center field. Jim Hopkins doubles to center field. Gus Meloan uses his aggressiveness and scores. Jason Brown 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. Joe Brito strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 Toronto Ricardo Morrill pops out to the pitcher. Julio Laudner is pinch hitting for Jason Brown. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 7 inning. Julio Laudner pops out to the catcher. Felix Rodriguez strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 New York Mike Pactwa pitching. Dick Alexander reached on a 2-base fielding error by Tim Schmidt. Les Boles bunts for a base hit. Joe Malone strikes out. Ron Meads grounds out to the third baseman. Les Boles advances to second on the play. Cliff Moran walks. Billy Niebergall flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 3 Inning: 8 Toronto Tim Schmidt strikes out. Bobby Gooch walks. Bert Shoemaker 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 1st. Rocky Melvin grounds out to the second baseman - great play by the second baseman to prevent a single! Bobby Gooch advances to second on the play. Fred Bowers flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 9 New York Gus Meloan strikes out. Jim Hopkins flies out to the center fielder. Joe Brito grounds out to the pitcher. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 9 Toronto Bill Branch flies out to the right fielder. Rick Gleason grounds out to the second baseman. Ricardo Morrill doubles to center field. Jim Brewer is pinch hitting for Mike Pactwa. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because it is the last at bat. Jim Brewer pops out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 1 New York total runners LOB: 7 Toronto total runners LOB: 8
New York Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: B Improvements: Rudy Dowd did not respond to coaching in control Sam Semproch did not respond to coaching in velocity George Schuler did not respond to coaching in range Neil Ensberg did not respond to coaching in endurance Bob Ryan improves in contact_vs_lefty Tracy Roberts did not respond to coaching in speed
Toronto Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B RP Mentor Grade: C+ Batter Mentor Grade: B- Improvements: Garry Wagner did not respond to coaching in velocity Dave Halicki improves in contact_vs_righty Jim Santana did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_lefty Larry Deal improves in velocity Dick Mazzilli did not respond to coaching in control Dave Halicki improves in arm Bobby Waterbury did not respond to coaching in 1B