Win: Earle Campbell (1-0) Loss: Alex Rodriguez (0-1)
Save: John Blasingame (1)
Inning: 1 Tampa Bay Earle Campbell pitching. Vismay Ortiz flies out to the center fielder. Bill Rettig strikes out. Bobby Ortiz flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 1 New York Alex Rodriguez pitching. Danny Williams flies out to the center fielder. Vic Zeiser doubles to center field. Andy Beltre grounds out to the third baseman. Mike Fohl flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 Tampa Bay Don Mohler strikes out. Kojiro Muto grounds out to the catcher. Heinie Mack singles past the second baseman. Heinie Mack steals second. Tom Radcliff flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 New York Tommy Sanders strikes out. Luis Sasaki walks. Steve Moore walks. Shawn Sanders strikes out. Earle Campbell grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 3 Tampa Bay Rusty McNertney walks. Alex Rodriguez lays a bunt down the first base line. He is thrown out at first with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners advance. Vismay Ortiz lines out to the third baseman. Bill Rettig hits an infield single to the third baseman. Bobby Ortiz flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 3 New York Danny Williams grounds out to the third baseman. Vic Zeiser hits a home run. Andy Beltre reached on a fielding error by Heinie Mack. Mike Fohl strikes out. Tommy Sanders flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 Tampa Bay Don Mohler strikes out. Kojiro Muto strikes out. Heinie Mack flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 New York Luis Sasaki singles to right field. Steve Moore grounds into a 4-6-3 double play. Shawn Sanders grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Tampa Bay Tom Radcliff walks. Rusty McNertney grounds into a force play to the shortstop. Tom Radcliff is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Alex Rodriguez fails to lay down the sacrifice. There are now 2 strikes. Alex Rodriguez grounds into a 4-6-3 double play. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 New York Earle Campbell grounds out to the second baseman. Danny Williams walks. Vic Zeiser singles to right field. Danny Williams advances to third on the hit. Andy Beltre walks. Mike Fohl grounds into a fielders choice to the pitcher. Danny Williams is out at home. Tommy Sanders grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 3 Inning: 6 Tampa Bay Vismay Ortiz grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Bill Rettig strikes out. Bobby Ortiz grounds out to the pitcher. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 New York Luis Sasaki flies out to the center fielder. Steve Moore pops out to the shortstop. Shawn Sanders flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Tampa Bay Don Mohler strikes out. Kojiro Muto grounds out to the shortstop. Heinie Mack singles to right field. Tom Radcliff strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 New York Earle Campbell grounds out to the shortstop. Danny Williams flies out to the right fielder. Vic Zeiser doubles to left field. Neil Enzenroth 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. Andy Beltre strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 Tampa Bay Rusty McNertney singles to right field. Ben Gonzalez is pinch hitting for Neil Enzenroth. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 6 inning. Ben Gonzalez grounds into a 3-6-3 double play. Vismay Ortiz grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 New York Bucky Mitchell pitching. Mike Fohl grounds out to the second baseman. Tommy Sanders flies out to the center fielder. Luis Sasaki strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 9 Tampa Bay John Blasingame comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Pitcher is being pulled because of save situation rule. Bill Rettig pops out to the catcher. Bobby Ortiz strikes out. Don Mohler grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Tampa Bay total runners left on base: 4 New York total runners left on base: 8
Tampa Bay Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: C+ RP Mentor Grade: A- Batter Mentor Grade: B+ Improvements: Johnny Freese improves in arm Hank Frankhouse did not respond to coaching in power_vs_lefty Walt Barragan improves in speed Alan Walton improves in contact_vs_righty
New York Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: B+ Batter Mentor Grade: B Improvements: Pat Merritt improves in power_vs_lefty Tim Raney did not respond to coaching in power_vs_righty Mike Shea improves in arm Al Wilkins improves in power_vs_righty