Inning: 1 New York Harley Burgess pitching. Charley Benitez strikes out. Noe Rodgers singles to right field. Noe Rodgers steals second. Harlond Small strikes out. Mike Balaz singles to center field. Noe Rodgers scores. Matt Cox singles to center field. Mike Balaz advances to third on the hit. John Washburn grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 1 Miami Fumio Nishihara pitching. Lou Looney singles past the shortstop. Bill Cook grounds into a 5-4-3 double play. Alex Slaught strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 New York Paul Fernandez walks. Roy McGilberry flies out to the left fielder. Fumio Nishihara lays a bunt down the first base line. He is thrown out at first with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners advance. Charley Benitez singles to left field. Paul Fernandez scores. Charley Benitez steals second. Noe Rodgers walks. Harlond Small strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 2 Miami Joe Pettigrew doubles to right field. Will Gebrian strikes out. Herm Mallette strikes out. Joe Mitchell strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 New York Mike Balaz grounds out to the shortstop. Matt Cox strikes out. John Washburn strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Miami Milt Reynolds walks. Harley Burgess lays a bunt down the third base line. He is thrown out at first with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners advance. Lou Looney grounds out to the pitcher. Bill Cook flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 New York Paul Fernandez singles to right field. Roy McGilberry triples. Paul Fernandez scores. Fumio Nishihara strikes out. Charley Benitez walks. Noe Rodgers singles to right field. Roy McGilberry scores. Charley Benitez advances to third on the hit. Harlond Small hits a home run. Charley Benitez scores. Noe Rodgers scores. Armando Fitzgerald comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Mike Balaz grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Matt Cox strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Miami Alex Slaught strikes out. Joe Pettigrew grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Will Gebrian strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 New York John Washburn grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Paul Fernandez strikes out. Roy McGilberry strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Miami Herm Mallette grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Joe Mitchell singles to right field. Milt Reynolds flies out to the right fielder. Armando Fitzgerald grounds into a force play to the shortstop. Joe Mitchell is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 New York Fumio Nishihara grounds out to the pitcher. Charley Benitez flies out to the left fielder. Noe Rodgers hits a home run. Harlond Small grounds out to the shortstop - great play by the shortstop to prevent a single! Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Miami Lou Looney grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Bill Cook hits an infield single to the third baseman. Alex Slaught lines out to the second baseman. Joe Pettigrew grounds out to the pitcher. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 New York Mike Balaz walks. Matt Cox strikes out. Mark Cook is pinch hitting for John Washburn. Pinch hitting to get a younger player some at bats. Mark Cook flies out to the left fielder. Paul Fernandez strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 Miami Will Gebrian flies out to the left fielder. Herm Mallette hits an infield single to the second baseman. Joe Mitchell walks. Milt Reynolds pops out to the catcher. Rod Delaney is pinch hitting for Armando Fitzgerald. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 7 inning. Rod Delaney pops out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 8 New York Mike Burns pitching. Roy McGilberry singles to center field. Roy McGilberry steals second. Fumio Nishihara lays down a bunt. The pitcher fields the ball and Roy McGilberry is thrown out at third. Charley Benitez walks. Noe Rodgers singles to left field. Harlond Small grounds out to the shortstop. Fumio Nishihara scores. Charley Benitez advances to third on the play. Noe Rodgers advances to second on the play. Mike Balaz singles past the second baseman. Charley Benitez scores. Noe Rodgers scores. Matt Cox flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 Miami Lou Looney doubles to left field. Bill Cook doubles to left field. Lou Looney scores. Alex Slaught doubles to left field. Bill Cook scores. Joe Pettigrew strikes out. Matt Urban is pinch hitting for Will Gebrian. Pinch hitting to get a younger player some at bats. Matt Urban strikes out. Mark Bernal comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Pitcher is being pulled because of the stamina rule which states SP should be immediately pulled when tired. Herm Mallette flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 9 New York Mark Cook strikes out. Paul Fernandez is hit by a pitch. Paul Fernandez steals second. Roy McGilberry singles to right field. Paul Fernandez scores. Carlos Wagner is pinch hitting for Mark Bernal. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 5 inning. Carlos Wagner singles to right field. Roy McGilberry advances to third on the hit. Roy McGilberry gets picked off third. Charley Benitez strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 9 Miami Jerry Alexander pitching. Joe Mitchell strikes out. Milt Reynolds singles to left field. Hal Linden is pinch hitting for Mike Burns. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because it is the last at bat. Hal Linden reached on a 2-base throwing error by Paul Fernandez. Lou Looney strikes out. Bill Cook strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 New York total runners LOB: 7 Miami total runners LOB: 9
Batting:3B - Roy McGilberry (2).HR - Noe Rodgers (26), Harlond Small (20).HBP - Paul Fernandez (2). Baserunning: SB - Charley Benitez (40), Noe Rodgers (18), Paul Fernandez (21), Roy McGilberry (40). Fielding: E - Paul Fernandez.
Game Notes Mark Bernal is injured and is expected to be out 30 days.
New York Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: C+ RP Mentor Grade: B Batter Mentor Grade: B- Improvements: Randy Laydon did not respond to coaching in control Rube Corgan did not respond to coaching in control Alex Mitchell did not respond to coaching in velocity Walt Miller improves in contact_vs_lefty Kurt Demola did not respond to coaching in CF
Miami Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B RP Mentor Grade: B Batter Mentor Grade: B- Improvements: Gary Knight did not respond to coaching in power_vs_lefty Morgan Baldwin did not respond to coaching in speed Morgan Baldwin did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_righty Morgan Baldwin did not respond to coaching in speed Gary Knight improves in 1B