Win: Harry Easterly (1-1) Loss: Ted Owens (0-5)
Save: Al Valdivielso (8)
Inning: 1 New York D.T. Cruz pitching. Sergio White grounds out to the shortstop. Jimmie Jefferson flies out to the center fielder. Chick Pickett lines out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 1 Arizona Wally Williams pitching. Paul Mahler pops out to the first baseman. Rube Guzman grounds out to the shortstop. Bill Johnson is hit by a pitch. Bill Johnson is out trying to steal second (2B covering 2nd). Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 New York Bill Dickson grounds out to the shortstop. Jess Madden pops out to the shortstop. Ken Bowman grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Arizona Don Bronstad flies out to the right fielder. Tom Kennedy walks. Johnny Rommel singles to center field. Bill Gaines grounds into a 6-4-3 double play. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 New York Eric Pyle grounds out to the second baseman. Jim Austin singles to left field. Wally Williams lays a bunt down the third base line. He is thrown out at first with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners advance. Sergio White strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 Arizona Curtis Killen doubles to center field. D.T. Cruz lays down a bunt. The first baseman fields the ball and Curtis Killen is thrown out at third. D.T. Cruz is out trying to steal second (SS covering 2nd). Paul Mahler walks. Rube Guzman grounds into a force play to the second baseman. Paul Mahler is out at second base with the shortstop covering the bag. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 New York Jimmie Jefferson grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Chick Pickett strikes out. Bill Dickson grounds out to the second baseman - great play by the second baseman to prevent a single! Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Arizona Bill Johnson grounds out to the second baseman. Don Bronstad strikes out. Tom Kennedy strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 New York Jess Madden grounds out to the second baseman. Ken Bowman flies out to the right fielder. Eric Pyle flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Arizona Johnny Rommel doubles to left field. Bill Gaines grounds out to the pitcher. Curtis Killen singles to right field. Johnny Rommel scores. D.T. Cruz lays a bunt down the third base line. He is thrown out at first with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners advance. Paul Mahler grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 New York Jim Austin bunts for a base hit. Wally Williams lays a bunt down the third base line. The third baseman fields the ball, throws to second for the force out, on to first for the 5-6-4 double play (2B covering 1st). Sergio White pops out to the first baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Arizona Rube Guzman grounds out to the shortstop. Bill Johnson grounds out to the second baseman. Don Bronstad flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 New York Jimmie Jefferson grounds out to the second baseman - great play by the second baseman to prevent a single! Chick Pickett grounds out to the second baseman. Bill Dickson triples. Jess Madden singles to left field. Bill Dickson scores. Ken Bowman strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 Arizona Tom Kennedy flies out to the right fielder. Johnny Rommel grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Bill Gaines triples. Curtis Killen flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 New York Eric Pyle doubles to center field. Jim Austin walks. Wally Williams lays a bunt down the third base line. He is thrown out at first with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners advance. Sergio White flies out to the left fielder. Runner on third tags, Eric Pyle scores. Jimmie Jefferson flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 Arizona Clint Georgy is pinch hitting for D.T. Cruz. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because he is tired. Clint Georgy flies out to the right fielder. Paul Mahler singles to center field. Rube Guzman grounds into a force play to the shortstop. Paul Mahler is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Bill Johnson hits a home run. Rube Guzman scores. Don Bronstad triples. Harry Easterly 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. Tom Kennedy singles to left field. Don Bronstad scores. Johnny Rommel flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 9 New York Rafael Wyrostek pitching. Lou Hesketh enters the game as a defensive replacement for Curtis Killen at LF. Chick Pickett grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Bill Dickson singles to center field. Jess Madden hits a home run. Bill Dickson scores. Ted Owens comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Ken Bowman grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Eric Pyle hits a home run. Jim Austin flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 9 Arizona Al Valdivielso comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Pitcher is being pulled because of save situation rule. Bill Gaines grounds out to the second baseman - great play by the second baseman to prevent a single! Lou Hesketh grounds out to the second baseman - great play by the second baseman to prevent a single! Ted Owens grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 0 New York total runners LOB: 3 Arizona total runners LOB: 5
Batting:2B - Johnny Rommel (6), Curtis Killen (8).3B - Don Bronstad (4), Bill Gaines (1).HR - Bill Johnson (4).GIDP - Bill Gaines.HBP - Bill Johnson (2). Baserunning: CS - Bill Johnson (5), D.T. Cruz (1).
Game Notes Bill Gaines is injured and is expected to be out 21 days. Paul Mahler is injured and is expected to be out 19 days.
New York Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: C+ RP Mentor Grade: C+ Batter Mentor Grade: C+ Improvements: Tommy Jensen improves in arm Randy Miller did not respond to coaching in power_vs_righty Bob Conti did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_righty Randy Miller did not respond to coaching in range Tommy Jensen improves in power_vs_righty Jerry Nottebart did not respond to coaching in power_vs_righty
Arizona Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: B Batter Mentor Grade: B- Improvements: Lou Treadway improves in arm George Smith did not respond to coaching in endurance Val Schroder did not respond to coaching in velocity Lou Treadway did not respond to coaching in power_vs_lefty Robin Schlueter did not respond to coaching in endurance Bobby Bronkey did not respond to coaching in speed Otis Hilley did not respond to coaching in C