Inning: 1 New York Larry Thomas pitching. Paul Thomson singles to center field. George Wilber grounds into a force play to the second baseman. Paul Thomson is out at second base with the shortstop covering the bag. George Wilber is out trying to steal second (SS covering 2nd). Billy Bedrosian flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 1 Tampa Bay Tommy Roy pitching. Jerry Lee Leja grounds out to the third baseman. Bob Rodriguez grounds out to the second baseman. John Walton hits an infield single to the catcher. Rene Fermin grounds into a force play to the shortstop. John Walton is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 New York Sam Bando strikes out. Dennis LaRose flies out to the right fielder. Von Wachstein grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Tampa Bay Al Suter hits a home run. Kenny Sievers strikes out. Jim Flynn grounds out to the shortstop. Randy Park walks. Larry Thomas singles past the second baseman. Randy Park advances to third on the hit. Jerry Lee Leja pops out to the first baseman. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 3 New York Yuta Watanabe pops out to the second baseman. Sid Huff pops out to the shortstop. Tommy Roy singles to left field. Paul Thomson singles to center field. George Wilber strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 3 Tampa Bay Bob Rodriguez walks. John Walton hits a home run. Bob Rodriguez scores. Rene Fermin flies out to the right fielder. Al Suter grounds out to the second baseman. Kenny Sievers strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 New York Billy Bedrosian grounds out to the second baseman. Sam Bando singles to left field. Dennis LaRose flies out to the left fielder. Von Wachstein grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 Tampa Bay Jim Flynn reached on a fielding error by Sid Huff. Randy Park flies out to the center fielder. Jim Flynn steals second. Larry Thomas grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Jim Flynn advances to third on the play. Jerry Lee Leja strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 New York Yuta Watanabe doubles to center field. Sid Huff is hit by a pitch. The catcher fields the ball and Yuta Watanabe is thrown out at third. Sid Huff advances to second on the play. Sid Huff advances to second on the play. Paul Thomson flies out to the center fielder. George Wilber flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 5 Tampa Bay Bob Rodriguez flies out to the center fielder. John Walton pops out to the shortstop. Rene Fermin flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 New York Billy Bedrosian walks. Sam Bando reached on a 2-base throwing error by Rene Fermin. Dennis LaRose reached on a 2-base fielding error by Randy Park. Billy Bedrosian scores. Sam Bando scores. Von Wachstein singles to left field. Dennis LaRose scores. Yuta Watanabe walks. Sid Huff strikes out. Von Wachstein is out trying to steal third. Tommy Roy strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 Tampa Bay Al Suter grounds out to the second baseman. Kenny Sievers singles to center field. Kenny Sievers steals second. Jim Flynn strikes out. Randy Park strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 New York Paul Thomson grounds out to the shortstop. George Wilber grounds out to the third baseman. Billy Bedrosian grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Tampa Bay Larry Thomas grounds out to the second baseman. Jerry Lee Leja grounds out to the second baseman. Bob Rodriguez doubles past the right fielder. Farmer Nuxhall 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. John Walton grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 New York Sam Bando flies out to the left fielder. Dennis LaRose walks. Chuck Zimmerman comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Pitcher is being pulled because of the certain circumstances stamina rule for Starting Pitchers stats. Von Wachstein grounds into a 6-4-3 double play. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Tampa Bay Rene Fermin singles to right field. Al Suter flies out to the center fielder. Kenny Sievers grounds into a force play to the third baseman. Rene Fermin is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Jim Flynn hits a home run. Kenny Sievers scores. Jack Maddox comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Randy Park grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 9 New York Ross Purdy comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Pitcher is being pulled because of save situation rule. Yuta Watanabe strikes out. Sid Huff singles to center field. Art Kimm is pinch hitting for Jack Maddox. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because it is the last at bat. Art Kimm strikes out. Paul Thomson pops out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 1 New York total runners left on base: 7 Tampa Bay total runners left on base: 6
Batting:2B - Bob Rodriguez (32).HR - John Walton (16), Al Suter (15), Jim Flynn (9). Baserunning: SB - Kenny Sievers (12), Jim Flynn (14). Fielding: E - Rene Fermin, Randy Park.
Game Notes Yuta Watanabe is injured and is expected to be out 27 days.
New York Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: B- Improvements: Lefty Thurston improves in power_vs_lefty Joe Kennedy did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_righty Monte Boyd did not respond to coaching in velocity Todd Haas did not respond to coaching in power_vs_lefty
Tampa Bay Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: B- Improvements: Pat Wyrostek improves in arm David Sudakis did not respond to coaching in velocity Dwight McGilberry did not respond to coaching in speed Gowell Gura did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_righty Dwight McGilberry did not respond to coaching in C