Win: Alex Rodriguez (10-4) Loss: Santiago Lehr (9-6)
Save: Cotton Corcoran (30)
Inning: 1 Tampa Bay Santiago Lehr pitching. Vismay Ortiz strikes out. Bill Rettig hits a home run. Don Mohler singles to right field. Kojiro Muto grounds into a force play to the shortstop. Don Mohler is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Heinie Mack grounds into a force play to the shortstop. Kojiro Muto is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 1 New York Alex Rodriguez pitching. Mike Fohl singles past the third baseman. Mike Fohl steals second. Vic Zeiser flies out to the center fielder - great play by the center fielder to prevent a double! Bobby Vaughn grounds out to the second baseman. Mike Fohl advances to third on the play. Tommy Sanders walks. Luis Sasaki strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 2 Tampa Bay Rusty McNertney walks. Happy Felsch grounds into a 6-4-3 double play. Al Crump singles past the second baseman. Alex Rodriguez grounds into a force play to the shortstop - great play by the shortstop to prevent a single! Al Crump is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 New York Shawn Sanders hits a home run. Ed Appleton flies out to the center fielder. Steve Moore doubles to left field. Santiago Lehr pops out to the catcher. Mike Fohl strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 Tampa Bay Vismay Ortiz singles to right field. Bill Rettig flies out to the right fielder. Vismay Ortiz steals second. Don Mohler strikes out. Kojiro Muto grounds out to the pitcher. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 New York Vic Zeiser singles to left field. Bobby Vaughn walks. Tommy Sanders grounds into a 5-4-3 double play. Vic Zeiser advances to third on the play. Luis Sasaki grounds out to the pitcher. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 Tampa Bay Heinie Mack hits a home run. Rusty McNertney grounds out to the third baseman. Happy Felsch strikes out. Al Crump strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 New York Shawn Sanders reached on a 2-base fielding error by Happy Felsch. Ed Appleton grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Shawn Sanders advances to third on the play. The defense is playing the infield in. Steve Moore singles to left field. Shawn Sanders scores. Steve Moore is out trying to steal second (2B covering 2nd). Santiago Lehr grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Tampa Bay Alex Rodriguez grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Vismay Ortiz singles to center field. Bill Rettig singles to right field. Vismay Ortiz aggressively advances to third on the hit. Don Mohler hits a home run. Vismay Ortiz scores. Bill Rettig scores. Kojiro Muto doubles to right field. Heinie Mack singles to right field. Kojiro Muto scores. Hub Kellert comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Rusty McNertney flies out to the center fielder. Heinie Mack steals second. Happy Felsch strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 New York Mike Fohl strikes out. Vic Zeiser hits a home run. Bobby Vaughn grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Tommy Sanders grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Tampa Bay Al Crump doubles to center field. Alex Rodriguez lays a bunt down the third base line. He is thrown out at first with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners advance. Vismay Ortiz singles to right field. Al Crump scores. Tom Phoebus comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Vismay Ortiz steals second. Bill Rettig singles in front of the right fielder. Vismay Ortiz scores. Don Mohler strikes out. Bill Rettig is out trying to steal second (SS covering 2nd). Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 New York Luis Sasaki grounds out to the second baseman. Shawn Sanders doubles to left field. Ed Appleton flies out to the left fielder. Steve Moore walks. Tom Phoebus strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 7 Tampa Bay Kojiro Muto strikes out. Heinie Mack grounds out to the second baseman. Rusty McNertney flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 New York Mike Fohl grounds out to the pitcher. Vic Zeiser strikes out. Bobby Vaughn grounds out to the pitcher. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Tampa Bay Happy Felsch lines out to the second baseman. Al Crump strikes out. Alex Rodriguez strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 New York Tommy Sanders strikes out. Luis Sasaki pops out to the third baseman. Shawn Sanders singles to center field. Ed Appleton doubles to left field. Shawn Sanders uses his aggressiveness and scores. 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. Steve Moore lines out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 9 Tampa Bay Vismay Ortiz singles to left field. Bill Rettig strikes out. Vismay Ortiz steals second. Don Mohler grounds out to the pitcher. Kojiro Muto singles to center field. Vismay Ortiz scores. John Blasingame comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Heinie Mack flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 9 New York Mike Herrera is pinch hitting for John Blasingame. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because it is the last at bat. Mike Herrera walks. Mike Fohl hits a home run. Mike Herrera scores. Cotton Corcoran comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Pitcher is being pulled because of save situation rule. Vic Zeiser grounds out to the second baseman. Bobby Vaughn strikes out. Tommy Sanders grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Tampa Bay total runners LOB: 5 New York total runners LOB: 7
Batting:2B - Shawn Sanders (15), Ed Appleton (4), Steve Moore (9).HR - Mike Fohl (7), Vic Zeiser (12), Shawn Sanders (24).GIDP - Tommy Sanders. Baserunning: SB - Mike Fohl (19).CS - Steve Moore (5).
Tampa Bay Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: C+ RP Mentor Grade: B Batter Mentor Grade: A- Improvements: James LaManna improves in range Pete Kingery did not respond to coaching in control Pete Rhomberg did not respond to coaching in power_vs_lefty Tink Castillo did not respond to coaching in range
New York Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: B Batter Mentor Grade: B Improvements: Mike Shea improves in arm Tommy Batista improves in arm Mike Shea improves in contact_vs_righty Mike Shea improves in range Mike Shea did not respond to coaching in 2B