Win: Dennis Evans (3-8) Loss: Fred Tappe (4-15)
Save: John Murphy (31)
Inning: 1 Tampa Bay Fred Tappe pitching. Swede Bivin grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Karl Lindstrom flies out to the right fielder. George Petkovsek pops out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 1 New York Dennis Evans pitching. Al Rowan pops out to the third baseman. Don Allen singles to left field. Queenie Grich flies out to the center fielder - great play by the center fielder to prevent a double! Jeff Hodge flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 Tampa Bay Terry Abadie singles to right field. Brick Houser singles to right field. Terry Abadie advances to third on the hit. Frank Shaner grounds into a 3-6-3 double play. Terry Abadie scores. John Howley flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 New York Vince Ogea walks. Mike Hargreaves grounds into a 4-6-3 double play. Will Kellogg flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Tampa Bay Jim Richardson walks. Dennis Evans fails to lay down the sacrifice. There are now 2 strikes. Dennis Evans grounds into a 5-4-3 double play. Swede Bivin grounds out to the second baseman - great play by the second baseman to prevent a single! Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 New York Whitey Lowery walks. Fred Tappe fails to lay down the sacrifice. There are now 2 strikes. Fred Tappe singles to center field. Whitey Lowery advances to third on the hit. Al Rowan flies out to the left fielder. Runner on third tags, Whitey Lowery scores. Don Allen flies out to the center fielder. Queenie Grich pops out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 Tampa Bay Karl Lindstrom grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). George Petkovsek hits a home run. Terry Abadie singles to center field. Brick Houser strikes out. Frank Shaner strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 New York Jeff Hodge flies out to the center fielder. Vince Ogea singles to left field. Mike Hargreaves strikes out. Will Kellogg walks. Whitey Lowery strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 5 Tampa Bay John Howley doubles past the center fielder. Jim Richardson strikes out. Dennis Evans grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). John Howley advances to third on the play. Swede Bivin walks. Karl Lindstrom flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 5 New York Fred Tappe strikes out. Al Rowan reached on a fielding error by Frank Shaner. Don Allen grounds into a 4-6-3 double play. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Tampa Bay George Petkovsek grounds out to the pitcher. Terry Abadie flies out to the left fielder. Brick Houser walks. Frank Shaner strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 New York Queenie Grich singles in front of the left fielder. Queenie Grich steals second. Jeff Hodge flies out to the center fielder. Vince Ogea flies out to the right fielder. Mike Hargreaves grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 Tampa Bay Jon Holliday comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Pitcher is being pulled because of the stamina rule which states SP should be immediately pulled when tired. John Howley strikes out. Jim Richardson strikes out. Dennis Evans singles past the shortstop. Swede Bivin grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 New York Hal Bratcher is pinch hitting for Will Kellogg. Hal Bratcher flies out to the right fielder. Whitey Lowery reached on a 2-base fielding error by Terry Abadie. Bob Veras 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. Dave Berblinger is pinch hitting for Jon Holliday. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 7 inning. Dave Berblinger grounds out to the third baseman. Al Rowan grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 Tampa Bay Carl Waters pitching. Karl Lindstrom walks. Karl Lindstrom steals second. George Petkovsek walks. Terry Abadie hits a home run. Karl Lindstrom scores. George Petkovsek scores. Mike Conway comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Brick Houser flies out to the left fielder. Frank Shaner flies out to the center fielder. John Howley lines out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 New York Don Allen grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Queenie Grich strikes out. Jeff Hodge grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 9 Tampa Bay Jim Richardson strikes out. Glenn Watson is pinch hitting for Bob Veras. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 6 inning. Glenn Watson flies out to the center fielder. Swede Bivin flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 9 New York Grover Leyritz pitching. Vince Ogea strikes out. Mike Hargreaves singles to left field. Hal Bratcher flies out to the right fielder. Mike Hargreaves steals second. Whitey Lowery singles to center field. Mike Hargreaves scores. John Murphy comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Pitcher is being pulled because of save situation rule. John Hatcher is pinch hitting for Mike Conway. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because it is the last at bat. Whitey Lowery steals second. John Hatcher walks. Al Rowan flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 2 Tampa Bay total runners LOB: 5 New York total runners LOB: 8
Batting:2B - John Howley (17).HR - George Petkovsek (20), Terry Abadie (23).GIDP - Frank Shaner, Dennis Evans. Baserunning: SB - Karl Lindstrom (26). Fielding: E - Terry Abadie, Frank Shaner.
Tampa Bay Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: C- RP Mentor Grade: B+ Batter Mentor Grade: B- Improvements: Jeff Kleven improves in range Art Elliott improves in arm Oscar Lomon improves in arm Mike Moore did not respond to coaching in control
New York Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: B Batter Mentor Grade: C+ Improvements: Gene Kenna did not respond to coaching in velocity John Gilbert improves in control Elmer Buice did not respond to coaching in control Rick Miller did not respond to coaching in velocity Dick Cosgrove did not respond to coaching in C