Win: Frank Benitez (3-8) Loss: Pat Jarvis (3-2)
Save: Fred Martin (36)
Inning: 1 Tampa Bay Jay Berardino pitching. John Hickman grounds out to the shortstop. Orlando Bradley singles to left field. Orlando Bradley is out trying to steal second (2B covering 2nd). Dave Schaal grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 1 New York John Shoemaker pitching. Charlie Mota walks. D.T. Escobar grounds out to the pitcher. Charlie Mota advances to second on the play. Ron Meeker singles past the second baseman. Charlie Mota scores. Takashi Mahlberg strikes out. Rube Kirby doubles to left field. Ron Meeker uses his aggressiveness and scores. Koichi Kinoshita walks. Shorty Pennington grounds into a force play to the first baseman - great play by the first baseman to prevent a single! Koichi Kinoshita is out at second base with the shortstop covering the bag. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 2 Tampa Bay Frank Howell strikes out. Julian Cox strikes out. Vicente Cato strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 New York Erik Hedgpeth grounds out to the second baseman. Jay Berardino grounds out to the pitcher. Charlie Mota grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Tampa Bay Tony Dickerson flies out to the right fielder. Katsutoshi Nakatani walks. John Shoemaker lays down a bunt. The pitcher fields the ball, Katsutoshi Nakatani forced out at second (SS covering 2nd). John Hickman walks. Orlando Bradley grounds into a force play to the first baseman. John Hickman is out at second base with the shortstop covering the bag. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 3 New York D.T. Escobar strikes out. Ron Meeker flies out to the center fielder. Takashi Mahlberg grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Tampa Bay Dave Schaal walks. Frank Howell hits a home run. Dave Schaal scores. Julian Cox flies out to the right fielder. Vicente Cato grounds out to the second baseman. Tony Dickerson singles to center field. Katsutoshi Nakatani singles to center field. Tony Dickerson advances to third on the hit. John Shoemaker grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 4 New York Rube Kirby singles to right field. Koichi Kinoshita singles to right field. Rube Kirby advances to third on the hit. Koichi Kinoshita is out trying to steal second (SS covering 2nd). Shorty Pennington hits a home run. Rube Kirby scores. Erik Hedgpeth hits a home run. Jay Berardino pops out to the third baseman. Charlie Mota grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Tampa Bay John Hickman singles to right field. Orlando Bradley walks. Dave Schaal strikes out. Frank Howell walks. Julian Cox grounds out to the second baseman. John Hickman scores. Orlando Bradley advances to third on the play. Frank Howell advances to second on the play. Vicente Cato hits a home run. Orlando Bradley scores. Frank Howell scores. Frank Benitez comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Tony Dickerson strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 New York Ken Coggin comes in from the bullpen to pitch. D.T. Escobar singles to center field. D.T. Escobar steals second. D.T. Escobar steals third. Ron Meeker grounds out to the second baseman. D.T. Escobar scores. Takashi Mahlberg walks. Rube Kirby grounds out to the shortstop. Takashi Mahlberg advances to second on the play. Koichi Kinoshita strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 Tampa Bay Katsutoshi Nakatani flies out to the right fielder. Herm Kantlehner is pinch hitting for Ken Coggin. Pitcher will be pulled in the next inning, will pinch hit for now. Herm Kantlehner grounds out to the second baseman - great play by the second baseman to prevent a single! John Hickman strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 New York Pat Jarvis pitching. Shorty Pennington walks. Shorty Pennington steals second. Erik Hedgpeth flies out to the center fielder. Frank Benitez flies out to the left fielder. Charlie Mota strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 Tampa Bay Orlando Bradley walks. Dave Schaal walks. Frank Howell grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Orlando Bradley advances to third on the play. Dave Schaal advances to second on the play. Julian Cox strikes out. Vicente Cato grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 7 New York D.T. Escobar singles to right field. Ron Meeker singles to right field. D.T. Escobar advances to third on the hit. Takashi Mahlberg flies out to the center fielder. Runner on third tags, D.T. Escobar scores. Hiroyoshi Ugumori comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Rube Kirby singles to right field. Koichi Kinoshita flies out to the left fielder. Shorty Pennington strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 8 Tampa Bay Tony Dickerson lines out to the shortstop. Katsutoshi Nakatani grounds out to the second baseman. Hiroyoshi Ugumori grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 New York Erik Hedgpeth grounds out to the shortstop. Bill Hauger is pinch hitting for Frank Benitez. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 7 inning. Bill Hauger hits an infield single to the shortstop. Charlie Mota flies out to the right fielder. D.T. Escobar grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 9 Tampa Bay Fred Martin pitching. John Hickman pops out to the second baseman. Orlando Bradley grounds out to the second baseman. Dave Schaal flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Tampa Bay total runners left on base: 6 New York total runners left on base: 7
Tampa Bay Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: B Improvements: Joe Kinney did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_righty Del Cross did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_lefty Regis Castleman improves in contact_vs_righty Luis Zernial did not respond to coaching in velocity
New York Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: C+ RP Mentor Grade: C+ Batter Mentor Grade: B- Improvements: Curtis Levy did not respond to coaching in velocity Carl Green did not respond to coaching in arm Spud Kile did not respond to coaching in velocity Ed Niles did not respond to coaching in arm Carl Green did not respond to coaching in C