Win: Bill Bridgeford (5-3) Loss: Seiji Funada (2-4)
Inning: 1 New York Bill Bridgeford pitching. Floyd Boehler singles to center field. Bobby Koplitz grounds out to the shortstop. Floyd Boehler advances to second on the play. Walt Steinbacher grounds out to the second baseman. Floyd Boehler advances to third on the play. Yusuke Tsujiuchi grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 1 Tampa Bay Seiji Funada pitching. Danny Brooks strikes out. Bill Bailey strikes out. Arnold Bond singles to center field. John Hernandez hits a home run. Arnold Bond scores. Nick Prieto flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 New York Lou Bell flies out to the left fielder. Jim Lade walks. Jim Lade is out trying to steal second (SS covering 2nd). Tom Jones reached on a 2-base throwing error by John Hernandez. Masayuki Hayakawa strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 Tampa Bay Crese Dybzinski grounds out to the pitcher. Jackie McWilliams grounds out to the pitcher. Lee Carney singles to left field. Bill Bridgeford strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 New York Seiji Funada singles to left field. Floyd Boehler strikes out. Bobby Koplitz flies out to the center fielder. Walt Steinbacher pops out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 Tampa Bay Danny Brooks grounds out to the pitcher. Bill Bailey flies out to the center fielder - great play by the center fielder to prevent a double! Arnold Bond doubles to right field. John Hernandez grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 New York Yusuke Tsujiuchi singles to center field. Lou Bell flies out to the center fielder. Jim Lade grounds out to the shortstop. Yusuke Tsujiuchi advances to second on the play. Tom Jones grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 Tampa Bay Nick Prieto strikes out. Crese Dybzinski walks. Crese Dybzinski is out trying to steal second (2B covering 2nd). Jackie McWilliams grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 New York Masayuki Hayakawa grounds out to the shortstop. Seiji Funada strikes out. Floyd Boehler strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Tampa Bay Lee Carney singles to center field. Bill Bridgeford lays a bunt down the first base line. He is thrown out at first with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners advance. Danny Brooks doubles to center field. Lee Carney scores. Bill Bailey walks. Arnold Bond singles to left field. Danny Brooks scores. Bill Bailey is thrown out trying to advance to third by the left fielder. John Hernandez pops out to the first baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 New York Bobby Koplitz strikes out. Walt Steinbacher flies out to the left fielder. Yusuke Tsujiuchi flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Tampa Bay Nick Prieto singles to right field. Nick Prieto steals second. Crese Dybzinski singles to right field. Nick Prieto uses his aggressiveness and scores. Doc Braggs comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Jackie McWilliams grounds into a 6-4-3 double play. Lee Carney pops out to the catcher. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 New York Lou Bell flies out to the left fielder. Jim Lade walks. Tom Jones strikes out. Masayuki Hayakawa walks. Fred Jackson is pinch hitting for Doc Braggs. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 6 inning. Fred Jackson lines out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 7 Tampa Bay Daff Handley pitching. Bill Bridgeford grounds out to the shortstop. 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. Gordon Reno is pinch hitting for Bill Bailey. Pinch hitting to get a younger player some at bats. Gordon Reno strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 New York Bill Smith is pinch hitting for Floyd Boehler. Pinch hitting to get a younger player some at bats. Bill Smith grounds out to the third baseman. Bobby Koplitz grounds out to the third baseman. Johnnie Compton is pinch hitting for Walt Steinbacher. Pinch hitting to get a younger player some at bats. Johnnie Compton grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Tampa Bay Arnold Bond grounds out to the catcher. John Hernandez strikes out. Nick Prieto doubles past the third baseman. Glenn Castle is pinch hitting for Crese Dybzinski. Pinch hitting to get a younger player some at bats. Glenn Castle singles to center field. Nick Prieto scores. Jackie McWilliams walks. Lee Carney grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted) - great play by the first baseman to prevent a single! 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. Yusuke Tsujiuchi pops out to the shortstop. Lou Bell grounds out to the second baseman. Jim Lade flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 0 New York total runners left on base: 6 Tampa Bay total runners left on base: 5
Batting:2B - Danny Brooks (7), Arnold Bond (7), Nick Prieto (9).HR - John Hernandez (8).GIDP - Jackie McWilliams. Baserunning: SB - Nick Prieto (6).CS - Crese Dybzinski (4). Fielding: E - John Hernandez.
New York Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: B Batter Mentor Grade: B Improvements: Al Sele improves in power_vs_righty Tom James did not respond to coaching in speed Albie Connolly did not respond to coaching in range Mario Diaz did not respond to coaching in velocity
Tampa Bay Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: D Batter Mentor Grade: B+ Improvements: Dave Rich improves in speed Paul St John did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_righty Hollis Williams did not respond to coaching in control Dana Williams improves in contact_vs_lefty Paul St John did not respond to coaching in SS