Win: John Hurdle (1-0) Loss: Ray Shelton (0-1)
Save: George Niemiec (2)
Inning: 1 New York John Hurdle pitching. John Chiti strikes out. Joe Paige grounds out to the shortstop. Billy Ballinger grounds out to the shortstop - great play by the shortstop to prevent a single! Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 1 Boston Ray Shelton pitching. Huck Crockett grounds out to the second baseman. Russ Hook strikes out. Red Bell pops out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 New York Alex Gomez strikes out. Frank Perry strikes out. Bud Stellberger singles to center field. Jose Smith walks. Ed Seery grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 2 Boston Kazuyuki Nagakawa singles past the third baseman. Cory Stallion strikes out. George Hale flies out to the left fielder. Kazuyuki Nagakawa steals second. Bruce Tipton walks. Kid McRae singles to left field. Kazuyuki Nagakawa scores. Bruce Tipton advances to third on the hit. John Hurdle singles to right field. Bruce Tipton scores. Huck Crockett reached on a fielding error by Jose Smith. Russ Hook pops out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 3 Inning: 3 New York Ray Shelton strikes out. John Chiti grounds out to the second baseman. Joe Paige grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Boston Red Bell singles to left field. Kazuyuki Nagakawa singles to center field. Cory Stallion singles to center field. Red Bell scores. George Hale pops out to the shortstop. Bruce Tipton walks. Kid McRae doubles to left field. Kazuyuki Nagakawa scores. Cory Stallion scores. Bruce Tipton uses his aggressiveness and scores. Tom Creger comes in from the bullpen to pitch. John Hurdle grounds out to the shortstop. Huck Crockett singles to right field. Russ Hook flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 4 New York Billy Ballinger singles to center field. Alex Gomez strikes out. Frank Perry flies out to the center fielder. Billy Ballinger steals second. Bud Stellberger lines out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 Boston Red Bell singles to right field. Kazuyuki Nagakawa grounds out to the second baseman. Red Bell advances to second on the play. Cory Stallion grounds out to the shortstop. George Hale grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 New York Jose Smith grounds out to the second baseman. Ed Seery strikes out. Tom Creger strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Boston Bruce Tipton doubles to right field. Kid McRae grounds out to the shortstop. John Hurdle singles to center field. Huck Crockett grounds into a 6-4-3 double play. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 New York John Chiti flies out to the right fielder. Joe Paige grounds out to the second baseman. Billy Ballinger walks. Alex Gomez flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 Boston Russ Hook grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Red Bell grounds out to the pitcher. Kazuyuki Nagakawa singles to right field. Kazuyuki Nagakawa steals second. Cory Stallion strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 New York Frank Perry flies out to the right fielder. Bud Stellberger grounds out to the second baseman. Jose Smith grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Boston George Hale singles past the first baseman. Dave Jefferson comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Bruce Tipton strikes out. Kid McRae grounds into a force play to the shortstop. George Hale is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. John Hurdle strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 New York Ed Seery strikes out. Dean Palmer is pinch hitting for Dave Jefferson. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 8 inning. Dean Palmer grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). John Chiti flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Boston Greg Dente pitching. Huck Crockett flies out to the left fielder. Russ Hook grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Larry Crone is pinch hitting for Red Bell. Pinch hitting to get a younger player some at bats. Larry Crone walks. Kazuyuki Nagakawa grounds out to the pitcher. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 9 New York Joe Paige grounds out to the shortstop. Billy Ballinger grounds out to the third baseman. Clise Mackiewicz is pinch hitting for Alex Gomez. Pinch hitting to get a younger player some at bats. Clise Mackiewicz walks. Frank Perry singles to center field. Clise Mackiewicz advances to third on the hit. Mickey Coleman is pinch hitting for Bud Stellberger. Pinch hitting to get a younger player some at bats. Mickey Coleman singles to right field. Clise Mackiewicz scores. Frank Perry advances to third on the hit. Jose Smith singles to center field. Frank Perry scores. Mickey Coleman advances to third on the hit. George Niemiec comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Pitcher is being pulled because of save situation rule. Ed Seery flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 2 New York total runners left on base: 6 Boston total runners left on base: 10
New York Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: B Improvements: Slim Barnhart improves in range Cy Dipoto improves in range Jim Taylor did not respond to coaching in endurance Rick McGregor did not respond to coaching in velocity
Boston Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: B- Improvements: Clint Lahti improves in range Eddie Sturgis improves in range Clint Lahti improves in range Sergio Bailey did not respond to coaching in control Carson Pastrano did not respond to coaching in CF