Win: Byron Young (9-4) Loss: Pete Lafata (2-8)
Save: John Murphy (19)
Inning: 1 Tampa Bay Pete Lafata pitching. Swede Bivin grounds out to the second baseman. Frank Babb flies out to the right fielder. Barney Aulds grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 1 New York Byron Young pitching. Al Rowan strikes out. Harry Cunningham flies out to the right fielder. Dick Cosgrove grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Tampa Bay Tommy McCarthy singles to left field. Tommy McCarthy is out trying to steal second (SS covering 2nd). Terry Abadie strikes out. Mike Geronimo grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 New York Queenie Grich grounds out to the shortstop. Jeff Hodge grounds out to the shortstop. Vince Ogea flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Tampa Bay Jim Stephenson pops out to the second baseman. John Howley flies out to the right fielder. Byron Young strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 New York Whitey Lowery triples. Dave Hansen grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Whitey Lowery scores. Pete Lafata strikes out. Al Rowan pops out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Tampa Bay Swede Bivin strikes out. Frank Babb walks. Barney Aulds strikes out. Tommy McCarthy flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 New York Harry Cunningham grounds out to the second baseman. Dick Cosgrove pops out to the shortstop. Queenie Grich strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Tampa Bay Terry Abadie grounds out to the pitcher. Mike Geronimo singles to left field. Mike Geronimo steals second. Jim Stephenson singles to center field. Mike Geronimo scores. John Howley grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Jim Stephenson advances to second on the play. Byron Young flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 New York Jeff Hodge grounds out to the third baseman. Vince Ogea walks. Whitey Lowery grounds into a 3-6-3 double play. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Tampa Bay Swede Bivin grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Frank Babb pops out to the first baseman. Barney Aulds grounds out to the pitcher. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 New York Dave Hansen grounds out to the second baseman. Pete Lafata strikes out. Al Rowan strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Tampa Bay Tommy McCarthy grounds out to the third baseman. Terry Abadie singles to center field. Mike Geronimo singles to center field. Terry Abadie advances to third on the hit. Jim Stephenson flies out to the center fielder. Runner on third tags, Terry Abadie scores. John Howley grounds out to the pitcher. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 New York Harry Cunningham strikes out. Dick Cosgrove singles to center field. Queenie Grich grounds into a 5-4-3 double play. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Tampa Bay Byron Young strikes out. Swede Bivin flies out to the left fielder. Frank Babb singles to left field. Barney Aulds grounds out to the pitcher. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 New York Jeff Hodge walks. Jeff Hodge steals second. Vince Ogea strikes out. Sam Weaver 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. Whitey Lowery strikes out. Mike Hargreaves is pinch hitting for Dave Hansen. Mike Hargreaves flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 9 Tampa Bay Tommy McCarthy flies out to the center fielder. Terry Abadie doubles to center field. Mike Geronimo walks. Terry Abadie steals third. Jim Stephenson is hit by a pitch. John Howley grounds out to the second baseman. Terry Abadie scores. Mike Geronimo advances to third on the play. Jim Stephenson advances to second on the play. George Petkovsek is pinch hitting for Sam Weaver. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 6 inning. George Petkovsek singles to center field. Mike Geronimo scores. Jim Stephenson scores. Carl Waters comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Swede Bivin strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 9 New York Bob Veras pitching. Brian Smith is pinch hitting for Carl Waters. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because it is the last at bat. Brian Smith strikes out. Al Rowan triples. Harry Cunningham reached on a 2-base throwing error by Mike Geronimo. Al Rowan scores. John Murphy comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Pitcher is being pulled because of save situation rule. Dick Cosgrove grounds out to the shortstop. Queenie Grich strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Tampa Bay total runners LOB: 5 New York total runners LOB: 2
Batting:2B - Terry Abadie (7).SF - Jim Stephenson.HBP - Jim Stephenson (2). Baserunning: SB - Terry Abadie (12), Mike Geronimo (7).CS - Tommy McCarthy (4). Fielding: E - Mike Geronimo.
Tampa Bay Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B RP Mentor Grade: A+ Batter Mentor Grade: B+ Improvements: Dennis Evans did not respond to coaching in velocity Charlie Lamp improves in control Bernie Rosselli did not respond to coaching in arm Bernie Rosselli improves in contact_vs_righty
New York Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: C RP Mentor Grade: C- Batter Mentor Grade: B- Improvements: Garth Biasatti did not respond to coaching in velocity Johnnie Hernandez did not respond to coaching in velocity Too few players in the minors, Missed Improvement Chance. Elbie McCann did not respond to coaching in control Chuck Garagozzo did not respond to coaching in 2B