Win: Jim Long (1-0) Loss: Ed Beech (1-2)
Save: Max Mendoza (1)
Inning: 1 Florida Rico Thomas pitching. Chuck Esposito pops out to the second baseman. Bert Curtis doubles to center field. Brian Metz grounds out to the second baseman. Bert Curtis advances to third on the play. Heinie Ellerbe strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 1 Philadelphia Gene Clarke pitching. John Long strikes out. Izzy Zeider strikes out. Don Reisigl walks. Allie Blyzka strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 Florida Mark Fordham strikes out. Butch DeFeo Jr. walks. Butch DeFeo Jr. steals second. Orlando Gibson grounds out to the shortstop. Cam Higgins singles to right field. Butch DeFeo Jr. scores. Gene Clarke strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 Philadelphia Bruce Lamp strikes out. Bert Butera pops out to the first baseman. Walt Humphries grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Florida Chuck Esposito grounds out to the second baseman. Bert Curtis pops out to the pitcher. Brian Metz singles to left field. Brian Metz steals second. Heinie Ellerbe strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 Philadelphia Al Trotter grounds out to the second baseman. Rico Thomas grounds out to the pitcher. John Long flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Florida Mark Fordham strikes out. Butch DeFeo Jr. flies out to the right fielder. Orlando Gibson pops out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Philadelphia Izzy Zeider singles to center field. Don Reisigl grounds into a 6-4-3 double play. Allie Blyzka strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Florida Cam Higgins grounds out to the pitcher. Gene Clarke grounds out to the second baseman. Chuck Esposito strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Philadelphia Bruce Lamp singles to left field. Bert Butera strikes out. Walt Humphries strikes out. Al Trotter grounds into a force play to the third baseman. Bruce Lamp is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 Florida Bert Curtis strikes out. Brian Metz walks. Heinie Ellerbe strikes out. Mark Fordham singles to left field. Brian Metz advances to third on the hit. Robinson Otterson 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. Butch DeFeo Jr. grounds out to the pitcher. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 6 Philadelphia Robinson Otterson grounds out to the pitcher. John Long singles to left field. Izzy Zeider strikes out. Don Reisigl grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 Florida Tom Satriano is pinch hitting for Orlando Gibson. Tom Satriano flies out to the right fielder. Cam Higgins flies out to the right fielder - great play by the right fielder to prevent a double! Gene Clarke grounds out to the second baseman - great play by the second baseman to prevent a single! Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Philadelphia Steve Fisher enters the game as a defensive replacement for Tom Satriano at C. Allie Blyzka lines out to the second baseman. Bruce Lamp strikes out. Bert Butera singles to center field. Walt Humphries singles to left field. Bert Butera advances to third on the hit. Al Trotter flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 8 Florida Chuck Esposito flies out to the left fielder - great play by the left fielder to prevent a double! Bert Curtis lines out to the second baseman. Brian Metz singles to left field. Heinie Ellerbe strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 Philadelphia Nelson Miller is pinch hitting for Robinson Otterson. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 8 inning. Nelson Miller flies out to the left fielder. John Long lines out to the second baseman. Izzy Zeider strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 9 Florida Mike Lerchen pitching. Mark Fordham grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Butch DeFeo Jr. grounds out to the third baseman. Steve Fisher grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 9 Philadelphia Eddie Roberson 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. Don Reisigl singles past the first baseman. Don Reisigl steals second. Allie Blyzka singles to right field. The defense is playing the corners in. Bruce Lamp singles to right field. Don Reisigl scores. Bert Butera grounds into a 4-6-3 double play. Allie Blyzka advances to third on the play. Walt Humphries walks. Ray Ellis comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Al Trotter strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 10 Florida Cam Higgins grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Denny Stephenson is pinch hitting for Ray Ellis. Pinch hitter brought in for the pitcher for Offensive reasons. Denny Stephenson flies out to the left fielder. Chuck Esposito doubles past the center fielder. Bert Curtis strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 10 Philadelphia Jim Long pitching. Frank Hackett is pinch hitting for Mike Lerchen. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 8 inning. Frank Hackett grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). John Long singles to center field. Izzy Zeider grounds into a force play to the shortstop. John Long is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Izzy Zeider steals second. Don Reisigl strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 11 Florida Andy Mulligan pitching. Brian Metz pops out to the first baseman. Heinie Ellerbe flies out to the center fielder. Mark Fordham flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 11 Philadelphia Allie Blyzka strikes out. Bruce Lamp flies out to the center fielder. Bert Butera grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 12 Florida Butch DeFeo Jr. flies out to the center fielder. Steve Fisher singles to center field. Rogers Hornsby is pinch running for Steve Fisher on 1st base. Rogers Hornsby is out trying to steal second (2B covering 2nd). Cam Higgins flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 12 Philadelphia Walt Humphries grounds out to the second baseman. Al Trotter grounds out to the pitcher. George Figueroa is pinch hitting for Andy Mulligan. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 8 inning. George Figueroa grounds out to the second baseman - great play by the second baseman to prevent a single! Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 13 Florida Ed Beech pitching. Mark Guinn is pinch hitting for Jim Long. Pinch hitter brought in for the pitcher for Offensive reasons. Mark Guinn singles to center field. Chuck Esposito grounds out to the second baseman. Mark Guinn advances to second on the play. Bert Curtis doubles to right field. Mark Guinn scores. Brian Metz strikes out. Heinie Ellerbe flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 13 Philadelphia Max Mendoza pitching. John Long singles to left field. Izzy Zeider grounds out to the pitcher. John Long advances to second on the play. Don Reisigl lines out to the first baseman. Allie Blyzka pops out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Florida total runners LOB: 8 Philadelphia total runners LOB: 9
Florida Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: C RP Mentor Grade: C+ Batter Mentor Grade: C+ Improvements: Wally Harris improves in speed Jerry Pirkl did not respond to coaching in velocity Tim Cronin improves in power_vs_righty Mickey Spring improves in range George Munninghoff did not respond to coaching in CF
Philadelphia Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: C+ Batter Mentor Grade: B Improvements: Finners Smith did not respond to coaching in control Mike Allen did not respond to coaching in control Jim Rice improves in arm Mike Allen did not respond to coaching in control Frank Chapman did not respond to coaching in 1B