Win: Bill Bridgeford (3-1) Loss: Seiji Funada (0-2)
Inning: 1 Tampa Bay Seiji Funada pitching. Danny Brooks singles past the shortstop. Danny Brooks is out trying to steal second (SS covering 2nd). Arnold Bond singles to center field. John Hernandez flies out to the right fielder. Nick Prieto walks. Crese Dybzinski singles to left field. Arnold Bond scores. Nick Prieto advances to third on the hit. Crese Dybzinski steals second. Jackie McWilliams strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 1 New York Bill Bridgeford pitching. Floyd Boehler strikes out. Bobby Koplitz flies out to the center fielder. Walt Steinbacher singles to left field. Yusuke Tsujiuchi lines out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 Tampa Bay Lee Carney walks. Gordon Reno walks. Bill Bridgeford lays a bunt down the third base line. He is safe at first. Runners advance. Danny Brooks doubles to left field. Lee Carney scores. Gordon Reno scores. Bill Bridgeford scores. Arnold Bond flies out to the center fielder. John Hernandez singles to center field. Danny Brooks scores. Doc Braggs comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Nick Prieto grounds into a force play to the second baseman. John Hernandez is out at second base with the shortstop covering the bag. Crese Dybzinski strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 New York Lou Bell lines out to the third baseman. Jim Lade pops out to the first baseman. Tom Jones flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Tampa Bay Jackie McWilliams pops out to the second baseman. Lee Carney singles to center field. Gordon Reno grounds out to the third baseman. Lee Carney advances to second on the play. Bill Bridgeford strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 New York Masayuki Hayakawa singles to right field. Fred Jackson is pinch hitting for Doc Braggs. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because he is tired. Fred Jackson flies out to the center fielder. Floyd Boehler grounds into a force play to the second baseman. Masayuki Hayakawa is out at second base with the shortstop covering the bag. Bobby Koplitz pops out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 Tampa Bay Daff Handley pitching. Danny Brooks walks. Danny Brooks is out trying to steal second (SS covering 2nd). Arnold Bond hits a home run. John Hernandez grounds out to the shortstop. Nick Prieto grounds out to the pitcher. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 New York Walt Steinbacher grounds out to the pitcher. Yusuke Tsujiuchi grounds out to the second baseman. Lou Bell walks. Jim Lade flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 Tampa Bay Crese Dybzinski strikes out. Jackie McWilliams grounds out to the third baseman. Lee Carney grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 New York Tom Jones grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Masayuki Hayakawa strikes out. Daff Handley flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Tampa Bay Gordon Reno walks. Bill Bridgeford lays a bunt down the third base line. He is thrown out at first with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners advance. Danny Brooks grounds out to the third baseman. Arnold Bond grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 New York Floyd Boehler grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Bobby Koplitz grounds out to the shortstop. Walt Steinbacher grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Tampa Bay John Hernandez strikes out. Nick Prieto reached on a 2-base throwing error by Bobby Koplitz. Glenn Castle is pinch hitting for Crese Dybzinski. Pinch hitting to get a younger player some at bats. Glenn Castle reached on a fielding error by Lou Bell. Jackie McWilliams flies out to the center fielder. Runner on third tags, Nick Prieto scores. Lee Carney flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 New York Yusuke Tsujiuchi doubles to right field. Yusuke Tsujiuchi steals third. Lou Bell strikes out. Jim Lade flies out to the center fielder. Tom Jones grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 Tampa Bay Gordon Reno strikes out. Bill Bridgeford flies out to the center fielder. Sol Aleka is pinch hitting for Danny Brooks. Pinch hitting to get a younger player some at bats. Sol Aleka flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 New York Masayuki Hayakawa flies out to the right fielder. Johnnie Compton is pinch hitting for Daff Handley. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 6 inning. Johnnie Compton flies out to the center fielder. Bill Smith is pinch hitting for Floyd Boehler. Pinch hitting to get a younger player some at bats. Bill Smith grounds out to the pitcher. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 9 Tampa Bay Allie King pitching. Arnold Bond flies out to the center fielder. John Hernandez flies out to the center fielder. Nick Prieto walks. Glenn Castle singles to center field. Nick Prieto advances to third on the hit. Jackie McWilliams singles to center field. Nick Prieto scores. Lee Carney grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 9 New York Arlis Gardner 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. Bobby Koplitz reached on a fielding error by Arnold Bond. Walt Steinbacher flies out to the left fielder. Yusuke Tsujiuchi grounds into a force play to the first baseman. Bobby Koplitz is out at second base with the shortstop covering the bag. Lou Bell grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Runners left on base: 1 Tampa Bay total runners LOB: 8 New York total runners LOB: 5
Batting:2B - Danny Brooks (3).HR - Arnold Bond (2).SF - Jackie McWilliams. Baserunning: SB - Crese Dybzinski (4).CS - Danny Brooks 2 (3). Fielding: E - Arnold Bond.
Tampa Bay Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: C+ RP Mentor Grade: C+ Batter Mentor Grade: B+ Improvements: Reggie Chavez improves in power_vs_lefty Pete Garbark did not respond to coaching in velocity Paul St John improves in range Steve Griffin improves in power_vs_lefty Lamont Burge did not respond to coaching in SS
New York Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: B Batter Mentor Grade: B Improvements: Sammy Spragins did not respond to coaching in control Steve Robinson did not respond to coaching in velocity Albie Connolly improves in contact_vs_lefty William Boone improves in control