Win: Don Hoak (2-0) Loss: Buck Royster (3-2)
Save: Cal Cox (1)
Inning: 1 New York Cy Ply Service pitching. Bob Nielsen doubles to right field. Scott Bowles singles to right field. Bob Nielsen scores. Scott Bowles steals second. Cookie Connor singles to center field. Scott Bowles scores. Cookie Connor is out trying to steal second (SS covering 2nd). Earle Tabaka pops out to the shortstop. Doc Hawkins grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 1 Tampa Bay Toshiaki Yamasaki pitching. Tripp Shanner jr grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Sean Dillon singles to left field. Warren Epstein hits a home run. Sean Dillon scores. Joel Lamanno lines out to the third baseman. William Klages grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 New York Rudy Lawson singles to left field. Mike Heath walks. Benny Gudat pops out to the first baseman. Toshiaki Yamasaki lays a bunt down the first base line. He is thrown out at first with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners advance. Bob Nielsen reached on a fielding error by Sean Dillon. Rudy Lawson scores. Scott Bowles strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 2 Tampa Bay Earl Lolich hits a home run. Tip Telford grounds out to the shortstop. Rube Schumacher grounds out to the pitcher. Cy Ply Service singles to right field. Tripp Shanner jr flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 New York Cookie Connor flies out to the left fielder. Earle Tabaka hits an infield single to the first baseman. Earle Tabaka steals second. Doc Hawkins grounds out to the third baseman. Rudy Lawson walks. Mike Heath singles to center field. Earle Tabaka scores. Rudy Lawson advances to third on the hit. Benny Gudat walks. Toshiaki Yamasaki grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 3 Inning: 3 Tampa Bay Sean Dillon strikes out. Warren Epstein flies out to the right fielder. Joel Lamanno grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 New York Bob Nielsen grounds out to the third baseman. Scott Bowles walks. Cookie Connor strikes out. Scott Bowles is out trying to steal second (SS covering 2nd). Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Tampa Bay William Klages lines out to the second baseman. Earl Lolich singles to right field. Tip Telford triples. Earl Lolich scores. Rube Schumacher flies out to the left fielder. Runner on third tags, Tip Telford scores. Bobby Griffith comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Ray Boom Keller is pinch hitting for Cy Ply Service. Pitcher will be pulled in the next inning, will pinch hit for now. Ray Boom Keller strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 New York Mike Coleman pitching. Earle Tabaka strikes out. Doc Hawkins grounds out to the second baseman. Rudy Lawson flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Tampa Bay Tripp Shanner jr singles to left field. Tripp Shanner jr is out trying to steal second (2B covering 2nd). Sean Dillon grounds out to the shortstop. Warren Epstein walks. Joel Lamanno walks. William Klages is hit by a pitch. Earl Lolich strikes out. Runners left on base: 3 Inning: 6 New York Mike Heath hits a home run. Jack Kraly comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Benny Gudat strikes out. Bobby Griffith flies out to the right fielder. Bob Nielsen grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Tampa Bay Tip Telford strikes out. Rube Schumacher singles past the shortstop. Jack Kraly lays down a bunt. The catcher fields the ball, Rube Schumacher forced out at second (SS covering 2nd). Tripp Shanner jr doubles past the left fielder. Jack Kraly uses his aggressiveness and scores. Don Hoak comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Sean Dillon singles to right field. Tripp Shanner jr scores. Warren Epstein strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 New York Scott Bowles singles to left field. Cookie Connor flies out to the left fielder. Scott Bowles steals second. Sean Dillon throws the ball into center field for an error. Runners advance a base. Scott Schutz comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Pitcher is being pulled because of the certain circumstances stamina rule which states RP should be immediately pulled when tired and a runner is on at least 2nd. Earle Tabaka strikes out. Doc Hawkins flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 Tampa Bay Joel Lamanno grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). William Klages grounds out to the second baseman. Earl Lolich walks. Earl Lolich steals second. Tip Telford flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 New York Rudy Lawson grounds out to the catcher. Mike Heath flies out to the left fielder. Benny Gudat grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Tampa Bay Rube Schumacher flies out to the left fielder. Tubby Hubbs is pinch hitting for Scott Schutz. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 7 inning. Tubby Hubbs strikes out. Tripp Shanner jr grounds out to the pitcher. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 9 New York Buck Royster pitching. Gene Campbell is pinch hitting for Don Hoak. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because it is the last at bat. Gene Campbell walks. Bob Nielsen singles to center field. Gene Campbell advances to third on the hit. Scott Bowles singles to left field. Gene Campbell scores. Bob Nielsen advances to third on the hit. The defense is playing the corners in. Cookie Connor singles to center field. Bob Nielsen scores. Scott Bowles advances to third on the hit. The defense is playing the infield in. Cookie Connor steals second. The defense is playing the infield in. Earle Tabaka singles to center field. Scott Bowles scores. Cookie Connor scores. Earle Tabaka steals second. Doc Hawkins bunts for a base hit. Rudy Lawson pops out to the pitcher. Doc Hawkins steals second. Mike Heath strikes out. Benny Gudat strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 9 Tampa Bay Cal Cox pitching. Sean Dillon strikes out. Warren Epstein strikes out. Joel Lamanno flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 0 New York total runners LOB: 8 Tampa Bay total runners LOB: 6
New York Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: B- Improvements: Bob Stobbs improves in range Ernie Noce improves in range Ernie Noce improves in arm Rip Trujillo did not respond to coaching in velocity Gus Fox did not respond to coaching in CF
Tampa Bay Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: C+ RP Mentor Grade: C+ Batter Mentor Grade: B+ Improvements: Chris Howard improves in contact_vs_lefty Mac Tim Wakefield did not respond to coaching in control Morgan Freeman improves in power_vs_lefty Mac Tim Wakefield did not respond to coaching in velocity Morgan Freeman did not respond to coaching in C