Win: Hiroyoshi Ugumori (7-2) Loss: Fred Martin (3-6)
Inning: 1 New York Dewayne Leskanic pitching. Charlie Mota walks. Whitey Sturgis strikes out. D.T. Escobar grounds into a force play to the third baseman - great play by the third baseman to prevent a single! Charlie Mota is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Ron Meeker singles to left field. D.T. Escobar aggressively advances to third on the hit. Rube Kirby singles to left field. D.T. Escobar scores. Ron Meeker advances to third on the hit. Koichi Kinoshita flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 1 Tampa Bay Wally Drew pitching. Leon Schullstrom grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Vicente Cato grounds out to the second baseman. Harry Durocher flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 New York Shorty Pennington grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Erik Hedgpeth strikes out. Wally Drew strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Tampa Bay Herm Kantlehner flies out to the center fielder. Orator Gardner strikes out. Tony Dickerson strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 New York Charlie Mota strikes out. Whitey Sturgis strikes out. D.T. Escobar grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Tampa Bay Julian Cox grounds out to the second baseman. Tom Reilley flies out to the left fielder. Dewayne Leskanic grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 New York Ron Meeker flies out to the right fielder. Rube Kirby strikes out. Koichi Kinoshita grounds out to the pitcher. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Tampa Bay Leon Schullstrom flies out to the right fielder. Vicente Cato flies out to the center fielder. Harry Durocher flies out to the left fielder - great play by the left fielder to prevent a double! Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 New York Shorty Pennington grounds out to the second baseman. Erik Hedgpeth grounds out to the pitcher. Wally Drew grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Tampa Bay Herm Kantlehner grounds out to the second baseman. Orator Gardner strikes out. Tony Dickerson walks. Julian Cox pops out to the first baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 New York Charlie Mota singles in front of the center fielder. Whitey Sturgis grounds into a force play to the second baseman. Charlie Mota is out at second base with the shortstop covering the bag. D.T. Escobar singles to left field. Whitey Sturgis advances to third on the hit. Mack Rollins 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. Ron Meeker grounds into a 6-4-3 double play. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 Tampa Bay Tom Reilley singles to right field. Mack Rollins lays a bunt down the first base line. He is thrown out at first with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners advance. Leon Schullstrom grounds out to the second baseman. Tom Reilley advances to third on the play. Vicente Cato flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 New York Rube Kirby strikes out. Koichi Kinoshita flies out to the right fielder. Shorty Pennington pops out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Tampa Bay Harry Durocher hits a home run. Herm Kantlehner pops out to the third baseman. Orator Gardner strikes out. Tony Dickerson flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 New York Erik Hedgpeth singles to center field. Bill Hauger is pinch hitting for Wally Drew. Pinch hitter brought in for the pitcher for Offensive reasons. Bill Hauger singles to left field. Erik Hedgpeth advances to third on the hit. Charlie Mota grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Erik Hedgpeth scores. Bill Hauger advances to second on the play. Dan Alvarez comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Whitey Sturgis flies out to the left fielder. D.T. Escobar flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 Tampa Bay Bob Duncan pitching. Julian Cox singles to left field. Julian Cox steals second. Tom Reilley walks. John Hickman is pinch hitting for Dan Alvarez. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 7 inning. John Hickman grounds into a force play to the third baseman. Tom Reilley is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. John Hickman steals second. Leon Schullstrom pops out to the catcher. Vicente Cato strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 9 New York Hiroyoshi Ugumori pitching. Ron Meeker grounds out to the pitcher. Rube Kirby flies out to the center fielder. Koichi Kinoshita strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 9 Tampa Bay Fred Martin comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Pitcher is being pulled because of save situation rule. Harry Durocher hits a home run. Herm Kantlehner singles to center field. Orator Gardner flies out to the left fielder. Tony Dickerson singles to center field. Herm Kantlehner advances to third on the hit. Julian Cox flies out to the left fielder. Runner on third tags, Herm Kantlehner scores. New York total runners left on base: 4 Tampa Bay total runners left on base: 4
New York Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: B Batter Mentor Grade: C+ Improvements: Ed Niles did not respond to coaching in speed Ed Niles improves in arm Frank Chavez did not respond to coaching in velocity Kunio Shibahara did not respond to coaching in control Carl Green did not respond to coaching in C
Tampa Bay Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: B Improvements: Del Cross did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_lefty Roy Enright did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_righty Del Cross did not respond to coaching in power_vs_righty Al Walker improves in range