Win: Ben Cox (2-0) Loss: Bill Nevel (0-1)
Save: Creighton Frey (6)
Inning: 1 New York George Givens pitching. Bill Easley doubles past the center fielder. Matt Grabowski lines out to the shortstop. Red Lara walks. Charlie Valdes strikes out. Ted Geygan flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 1 Tampa Bay Harry Lahoud pitching. Wally DeVogt flies out to the right fielder. Jack Shannon grounds out to the third baseman. Hal McGee strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 New York Bob Ragan singles past the second baseman. Al Jones doubles to right field. Bob Ragan is thrown out at the plate by the right fielder. Naoichi Omiya flies out to the left fielder. Harry Lahoud strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 Tampa Bay Justin Seilheimer flies out to the center fielder. Masanori Kobayashi grounds out to the catcher. Jim Brown hits a home run. Roy Underhill singles to center field. Jackie Sheehan flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 New York Bill Easley flies out to the left fielder - great play by the left fielder to prevent a double! Matt Grabowski strikes out. Red Lara grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Tampa Bay George Givens strikes out. Wally DeVogt singles to center field. Jack Shannon doubles to center field. Hal McGee grounds out to the shortstop. Wally DeVogt scores. Jack Shannon advances to third on the play. Justin Seilheimer strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 New York Charlie Valdes strikes out. Ted Geygan grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Bob Ragan grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Tampa Bay Masanori Kobayashi walks. Jim Brown pops out to the second baseman. Roy Underhill strikes out. Jackie Sheehan strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 New York Al Jones strikes out. Naoichi Omiya hits a home run. Harry Lahoud grounds out to the second baseman. Bill Easley grounds out to the pitcher. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Tampa Bay George Givens grounds out to the second baseman. Wally DeVogt singles to right field. Jack Shannon strikes out. Hal McGee is hit by a pitch. Justin Seilheimer flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 6 New York Matt Grabowski is hit by a pitch. Red Lara singles to right field. Matt Grabowski advances to third on the hit. Charlie Valdes strikes out. Ted Geygan flies out to the left fielder. Runner on third tags, Matt Grabowski scores. Bob Ragan strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 Tampa Bay Masanori Kobayashi flies out to the right fielder. Jim Brown singles to center field. Roy Underhill strikes out. Jackie Sheehan walks. George Givens grounds out to the shortstop - great play by the shortstop to prevent a single! Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 7 New York Al Jones flies out to the left fielder. Naoichi Omiya walks. Harry Lahoud lays a bunt down the third base line. He is thrown out at first with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners advance. Bill Easley strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 Tampa Bay Wally DeVogt grounds out to the shortstop. Jack Shannon flies out to the left fielder. Hal McGee strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 New York Matt Grabowski grounds out to the third baseman. Red Lara grounds out to the pitcher. Charlie Valdes pops out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Tampa Bay Bill Rojas comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Pitcher is being pulled because of the certain circumstances stamina rule for Starting Pitchers stats. Justin Seilheimer flies out to the center fielder. Masanori Kobayashi strikes out. Jim Brown flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 9 New York Ted Geygan singles to center field. Bob Ragan flies out to the center fielder. Al Jones flies out to the left fielder. Naoichi Omiya grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 9 Tampa Bay Roy Underhill grounds out to the shortstop. Jackie Sheehan grounds out to the shortstop. George Givens grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 10 New York Ned Cronin is pinch hitting for Bill Rojas. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 7 inning. Ned Cronin strikes out. Bill Easley singles to left field. Matt Grabowski grounds into a 6-4-3 double play. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 10 Tampa Bay Ben Cox pitching. Wally DeVogt flies out to the center fielder. Jack Shannon pops out to the shortstop. Hal McGee strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 11 New York Red Lara flies out to the right fielder. Charlie Valdes doubles to right field. Bill Nevel 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. Ted Geygan flies out to the center fielder. Bob Ragan singles past the shortstop. Al Jones flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 11 Tampa Bay Justin Seilheimer flies out to the center fielder. Masanori Kobayashi strikes out. Jim Brown strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 12 New York Naoichi Omiya triples. Jeff Neill is pinch hitting for Ben Cox. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 7 inning. Jeff Neill strikes out. Bill Easley flies out to the center fielder. Matt Grabowski walks. Red Lara singles to right field. Naoichi Omiya scores. Matt Grabowski advances to third on the hit. Johnny Bates comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Charlie Valdes flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 12 Tampa Bay Creighton Frey pitching. Roy Underhill flies out to the center fielder. Jackie Sheehan strikes out. Johnny Cedeno is pinch hitting for Johnny Bates. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because it is the last at bat. Johnny Cedeno strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 New York total runners LOB: 10 Tampa Bay total runners LOB: 7
Batting:2B - Bill Easley (7), Charlie Valdes (3), Al Jones (2).3B - Naoichi Omiya (2).HR - Naoichi Omiya (5).SF - Ted Geygan.GIDP - Matt Grabowski.HBP - Matt Grabowski (1).
New York Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: A- Improvements: Tom Pettee did not respond to coaching in power_vs_righty Dave Gannon improves in range Warren Zahn improves in arm Ed Broglio improves in range
Tampa Bay Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B RP Mentor Grade: C+ Batter Mentor Grade: B Improvements: Jesse Grieve did not respond to coaching in velocity Art Zimmerman improves in power_vs_lefty Carlos Jarvis improves in contact_vs_righty Satoru Fukumoto did not respond to coaching in power_vs_righty Art Zimmerman improves in RF