<html><head><meta http-equiv="Content-Type" content="text/html; charset=UTF-8" /><link href="http://dynasties.operationsports.com/css/osdyn.css" rel="stylesheet" type="text/css"></head><body><table cellpadding="3" cellspacing="1" class="osdyn" width="575"><tr class="masthead"><td align="center" colspan="13">New York Yankees at Tampa Bay Rays</td></tr><tr class="stathead"><td width="40%">Apr 19, 2015</td><td align="right" width="5%">1</td><td align="right" width="5%">2</td><td align="right" width="5%">3</td><td align="right" width="5%">4</td><td align="right" width="5%">5</td><td align="right" width="5%">6</td><td align="right" width="5%">7</td><td align="right" width="5%">8</td><td align="right" width="5%">9</td><td align="right" width="5%">R</td><td align="right" width="5%">H</td><td align="right" width="5%">E</td></tr><tr class="oddrow"><td>New York (8-4)</td><td align="right">0</td><td align="right">1</td><td align="right">0</td><td align="right">2</td><td align="right">0</td><td align="right">2</td><td align="right">1</td><td align="right">4</td><td align="right">0</td><td align="right" class="active">10</td><td align="right">9</td><td align="right">0</td></tr><tr class="oddrow"><td>Tampa Bay (5-8)</td><td align="right">2</td><td align="right">0</td><td align="right">0</td><td align="right">2</td><td align="right">0</td><td align="right">0</td><td align="right">1</td><td align="right">0</td><td align="right">0</td><td align="right" class="active">5</td><td align="right">8</td><td align="right">0</td></tr><tr class="evenrow"><td align="center" colspan="13"><b>W:</b> Esmil Rogers (1-0) <b>L:</b> Erasmo Ramirez (0-1) <b>S:</b> N/A</td></tr></table><table cellpadding="3" cellspacing="1" class="osdyn spacer" width="575"><tr class="masthead"><td colspan="5">Scoring Summary</td></tr><tr class="stathead"><td colspan="3" width="84%">SCORING DETAILS</td><td align="right" width="8%">NYY</td><td align="right" width="8%">TAM</td></tr><tr class="evenrow"><td align="center" width="7%">TAM</td><td align="center" width="7%">1</td><td width="70%">Souza Jr. reached first on fielder's choice (FC). Brett scores. Jaso advances to 3rd. Longoria advances to 2nd. </td><td align="right" width="8%">0</td><td align="right" width="8%">1</td></tr><tr class="evenrow"><td align="center" width="7%">TAM</td><td align="center" width="7%">1</td><td width="70%">Loney hit a sacrifice fly to Young (SF9). Jaso scores. Longoria advances to 3rd.</td><td align="right" width="8%">0</td><td align="right" width="8%">2</td></tr><tr class="oddrow"><td align="center" width="7%">NYY</td><td align="center" width="7%">2</td><td width="70%">Gregorius hit a sacrifice fly to Souza Jr. (SF8). Rodriguez scores. Young advances to 3rd.</td><td align="right" width="8%">1</td><td align="right" width="8%">2</td></tr><tr class="oddrow"><td align="center" width="7%">NYY</td><td align="center" width="7%">4</td><td width="70%">Refsnyder lined to center for a single. Teixeira scores. Rodriguez scores. Gregorius advances to 3rd.</td><td align="right" width="8%">3</td><td align="right" width="8%">2</td></tr><tr class="evenrow"><td align="center" width="7%">TAM</td><td align="center" width="7%">4</td><td width="70%">Souza Jr. grounded to right fro a single. Guyer scores. Jaso advances to 3rd. Longoria advances to 2nd.</td><td align="right" width="8%">3</td><td align="right" width="8%">3</td></tr><tr class="evenrow"><td align="center" width="7%">TAM</td><td align="center" width="7%">4</td><td width="70%">Loney walked. Jaso scores.</td><td align="right" width="8%">3</td><td align="right" width="8%">4</td></tr><tr class="oddrow"><td align="center" width="7%">NYY</td><td align="center" width="7%">6</td><td width="70%">Rodriguez doubled to center. McCann scores. Rodriguez advances to 3rd on throw.</td><td align="right" width="8%">4</td><td align="right" width="8%">4</td></tr><tr class="oddrow"><td align="center" width="7%">NYY</td><td align="center" width="7%">6</td><td width="70%">Beltran grounded out to Ramirez on a deflectd hit (1-5-3). Rodriguez scores.*</td><td align="right" width="8%">5</td><td align="right" width="8%">4</td></tr><tr class="oddrow"><td align="center" width="7%">NYY</td><td align="center" width="7%">7</td><td width="70%">Headley grounded to left for a single. Ellsbury scores</td><td align="right" width="8%">6</td><td align="right" width="8%">4</td></tr><tr class="evenrow"><td align="center" width="7%">TAM</td><td align="center" width="7%">7</td><td width="70%">Loney grounded out to Gregorius (6-3). Souza Jr. scores.</td><td align="right" width="8%">6</td><td align="right" width="8%">5</td></tr><tr class="oddrow"><td align="center" width="7%">NYY</td><td align="center" width="7%">8</td><td width="70%">Beltran doubled to left. McCann scores. Rodriguez scores.</td><td align="right" width="8%">8</td><td align="right" width="8%">5</td></tr><tr class="oddrow"><td align="center" width="7%">NYY</td><td align="center" width="7%">8</td><td width="70%">Refsnyder bunted to third baseman for a single. Beltran scores.</td><td align="right" width="8%">9</td><td align="right" width="8%">5</td></tr><tr class="oddrow"><td align="center" width="7%">NYY</td><td align="center" width="7%">8</td><td width="70%">Ellsbury grounded to center for a single. Refsnyder scores.</td><td align="right" width="8%">10</td><td align="right" width="8%">5</td></tr></table><table cellpadding="3" cellspacing="1" class="osdyn spacer" width="575"><tr class="masthead_alt"><td bgcolor="#002A5C" colspan="9"><span style="color:#FFFFFF">New York Yankees</span></td></tr><tr class="stathead"><td width="41%">HITTERS</td><td align="right" width="7%">AB</td><td align="right" width="7%">R</td><td align="right" width="7%">H</td><td align="right" width="7%">RBI</td><td align="right" width="7%">BB</td><td align="right" width="7%">SO</td><td align="right" width="7%">HR</td><td align="right" width="10%">AVG</td></tr><tr class="oddrow"><td>Brett, 2B</td><td align="right">5</td><td align="right">1</td><td align="right">1</td><td align="right">0</td><td align="right">0</td><td align="right">2</td><td align="right">0</td><td align="right" class="active">.184</td></tr><tr class="evenrow"><td>Jaso, DH</td><td align="right">2</td><td align="right">2</td><td align="right">0</td><td align="right">0</td><td align="right">3</td><td align="right">1</td><td align="right">0</td><td align="right" class="active">.233</td></tr><tr class="oddrow"><td>Longoria, 3B</td><td align="right">4</td><td align="right">0</td><td align="right">1</td><td align="right">0</td><td align="right">1</td><td align="right">1</td><td align="right">0</td><td align="right" class="active">.222</td></tr><tr class="evenrow"><td>Souza Jr., CF</td><td align="right">5</td><td align="right">1</td><td align="right">2</td><td align="right">2</td><td align="right">0</td><td align="right">1</td><td align="right">0</td><td align="right" class="active">.150</td></tr><tr class="oddrow"><td>Loney, 1B</td><td align="right">2</td><td align="right">0</td><td align="right">1</td><td align="right">3</td><td align="right">1</td><td align="right">0</td><td align="right">0</td><td align="right" class="active">.288</td></tr><tr class="evenrow"><td>DeJesus, LF</td><td align="right">3</td><td align="right">0</td><td align="right">0</td><td align="right">0</td><td align="right">1</td><td align="right">0</td><td align="right">0</td><td align="right" class="active">3389</td></tr><tr class="oddrow"><td>Rivera, Re, C</td><td align="right">4</td><td align="right">0</td><td align="right">0</td><td align="right">0</td><td align="right">0</td><td align="right">2</td><td align="right">0</td><td align="right" class="active">.225</td></tr><tr class="evenrow"><td>Franklin, N SS</td><td align="right">4</td><td align="right">0</td><td align="right">1</td><td align="right">0</td><td align="right">0</td><td align="right">3</td><td align="right">0</td><td align="right" class="active">.333</td></tr><tr class="oddrow"><td>Guyer, LF</td><td align="right">4</td><td align="right">1</td><td align="right">2</td><td align="right">0</td><td align="right">0</td><td align="right">0</td><td align="right">0</td><td align="right" class="active">.261</td></tr><tr class="stathead"><td>TEAM TOTALS</td><td align="right">33</td><td align="right">5</td><td align="right">8</td><td align="right">5</td><td align="right">6</td><td align="right">10</td><td align="right">0</td><td align="right"></td></tr><tr class="evenrow"><td colspan="9"><b><u>BATTING:</u></b><br /><b>3B:</b> Souza Jr., S (1), Brett, R (1)<br /><b>RBI:</b> Loney, J 3 (9), Souza. Jr, S 2 (3)<br /><b>SF:</b> Loney, J<br /><b>GIDP:</b> Guyer, B, DeJesus, D</td></tr></table><table cellpadding="3" cellspacing="1" class="osdyn spacer" width="575"><tr class="masthead_alt"><td bgcolor="#00275D" colspan="9"><span style="color:#FFFFFF">Tampa Bay Rays</span></td></tr><tr class="stathead"><td width="41%">HITTERS</td><td align="right" width="7%">AB</td><td align="right" width="7%">R</td><td align="right" width="7%">H</td><td align="right" width="7%">RBI</td><td align="right" width="7%">BB</td><td align="right" width="7%">SO</td><td align="right" width="7%">HR</td><td align="right" width="10%">AVG</td></tr><tr class="oddrow"><td>Ellsbury, CF</td><td align="right">5</td><td align="right">1</td><td align="right">2</td><td align="right">1</td><td align="right">0</td><td align="right">2</td><td align="right">0</td><td align="right" class="active">.260</td></tr><tr class="evenrow"><td>Gardner, B, LF</td><td align="right">4</td><td align="right">0</td><td align="right">0</td><td align="right">0</td><td align="right">1</td><td align="right">2</td><td align="right">0</td><td align="right" class="active">.205</td></tr><tr class="oddrow"><td>Headley, 3B</td><td align="right">5</td><td align="right">0</td><td align="right">1</td><td align="right">1</td><td align="right">0</td><td align="right">2</td><td align="right">0</td><td align="right" class="active">.234</td></tr><tr class="evenrow"><td>Teixeira, 1B</td><td align="right">4</td><td align="right">1</td><td align="right">0</td><td align="right">0</td><td align="right">1</td><td align="right">3</td><td align="right">0</td><td align="right" class="active">.275</td></tr><tr class="oddrow"><td>McCann, C</td><td align="right">3</td><td align="right">2</td><td align="right">0</td><td align="right">0</td><td align="right">2</td><td align="right">1</td><td align="right">0</td><td align="right" class="active">.194</td></tr><tr class="evenrow"><td>Rodriguez, Al, DH</td><td align="right">2</td><td align="right">4</td><td align="right">2</td><td align="right">1</td><td align="right">2</td><td align="right">0</td><td align="right">0</td><td align="right" class="active">.187</td></tr><tr class="oddrow"><td>Young, C, RF</td><td align="right">2</td><td align="right">0</td><td align="right">1</td><td align="right">0</td><td align="right">0</td><td align="right">1</td><td align="right">0</td><td align="right" class="active">.500</td></tr><tr class="evenrow"><td style="text-indent:20px;">Beltran, PH-RF</td><td align="right">2</td><td align="right">1</td><td align="right">1</td><td align="right">3</td><td align="right">0</td><td align="right">0</td><td align="right">0</td><td align="right" class="active">.205</td></tr><tr class="oddrow"><td>Gregorius, SS</td><td align="right">1</td><td align="right">0</td><td align="right">0</td><td align="right">1</td><td align="right">2</td><td align="right">0</td><td align="right">0</td><td align="right" class="active">.129</td></tr><tr class="evenrow"><td>Refsnyder, 2B</td><td align="right">4</td><td align="right">1</td><td align="right">2</td><td align="right">3</td><td align="right">0</td><td align="right">0</td><td align="right">0</td><td align="right" class="active">.261</td></tr><tr class="stathead"><td>TEAM TOTALS</td><td align="right">32</td><td align="right">10</td><td align="right">9</td><td align="right">10</td><td align="right">8</td><td align="right">11</td><td align="right">0</td><td align="right"></td></tr><tr class="evenrow"><td colspan="9"><b><u>BATTING:</u></b><br /><b>2B:</b> Beltran, C (3), Rodriguez, A (2), Young, C (1)<br /><b>RBI:</b> Headley, C (3), Ellsbury, J (10), Beltran, C (8), Gregorius, D (2), Rodriguez, A (1), Refsnyder, R 3 (6)<br /><b>SF:</b> Gregorius, D<br /><b>GIDP:</b> Refsnyder, R</td></tr><tr class="evenrow"><td colspan="9"><b><u>BASERUNNING:</u></b><br /><b>SB:</b> Gardner, B (6), Ellsbury, J (5), McCann, B (1), Rodriguez, A (1), Refsnyder, R 2 (2)<br /><b>CS:</b> Headley, C (1)</td></tr></table><table cellpadding="3" cellspacing="1" class="osdyn spacer" width="575"><tr class="masthead_alt"><td bgcolor="#002A5C" colspan="9"><span style="color:#FFFFFF">New York Yankees</span></td></tr><tr class="stathead"><td width="41%">PITCHERS</td><td align="right" width="7%">IP</td><td align="right" width="7%">H</td><td align="right" width="7%">R</td><td align="right" width="7%">ER</td><td align="right" width="7%">BB</td><td align="right" width="7%">SO</td><td align="right" width="7%">HR</td><td align="right" width="10%">ERA</td></tr><tr class="oddrow"><td>Smyly</td><td align="right">5.0</td><td align="right">2</td><td align="right">4</td><td align="right">4</td><td align="right">6</td><td align="right">7</td><td align="right">0</td><td align="right" class="active">5.17</td></tr><tr class="evenrow"><td>Ramirez, Er (L, 0-1)</td><td align="right">1.0</td><td align="right">1</td><td align="right">1</td><td align="right">1</td><td align="right">1</td><td align="right">0</td><td align="right">0</td><td align="right" class="active">2.45</td></tr><tr class="oddrow"><td>Balfour</td><td align="right">0.1</td><td align="right">2</td><td align="right">1</td><td align="right">1</td><td align="right">0</td><td align="right">0</td><td align="right">0</td><td align="right" class="active">8.22</td></tr><tr class="evenrow"><td>Jepsen</td><td align="right">0.2</td><td align="right">2</td><td align="right">3</td><td align="right">3</td><td align="right">1</td><td align="right">1</td><td align="right">0</td><td align="right" class="active">3.24</td></tr><tr class="oddrow"><td>Frieri</td><td align="right">0.1</td><td align="right">2</td><td align="right">1</td><td align="right">1</td><td align="right">0</td><td align="right">0</td><td align="right">0</td><td align="right" class="active">3.38</td></tr><tr class="evenrow"><td>Smith, B</td><td align="right">1.2</td><td align="right">0</td><td align="right">0</td><td align="right">0</td><td align="right">0</td><td align="right">3</td><td align="right">0</td><td align="right" class="active">3.18</td></tr><tr class="stathead"><td>TEAM TOTALS</td><td align="right">9.0</td><td align="right">9</td><td align="right">10</td><td align="right">10</td><td align="right">8</td><td align="right">11</td><td align="right">0</td><td align="right"></td></tr></table><table cellpadding="3" cellspacing="1" class="osdyn spacer" width="575"><tr class="masthead_alt"><td bgcolor="#00275D" colspan="9"><span style="color:#FFFFFF">Tampa Bay Rays</span></td></tr><tr class="stathead"><td width="41%">PITCHERS</td><td align="right" width="7%">IP</td><td align="right" width="7%">H</td><td align="right" width="7%">R</td><td align="right" width="7%">ER</td><td align="right" width="7%">BB</td><td align="right" width="7%">SO</td><td align="right" width="7%">HR</td><td align="right" width="10%">ERA</td></tr><tr class="oddrow"><td>Pineda, M</td><td align="right">4.0</td><td align="right">6</td><td align="right">4</td><td align="right">4</td><td align="right">6</td><td align="right">5</td><td align="right">0</td><td align="right" class="active">3.78</td></tr><tr class="evenrow"><td>Rogers, E (W, 1-0)</td><td align="right">2.0</td><td align="right">1</td><td align="right">1</td><td align="right">1</td><td align="right">0</td><td align="right">2</td><td align="right">0</td><td align="right" class="active">0.90</td></tr><tr class="oddrow"><td>Wilson, J (H, 2)</td><td align="right">1.0</td><td align="right">0</td><td align="right">0</td><td align="right">0</td><td align="right">0</td><td align="right">1</td><td align="right">0</td><td align="right" class="active">7.71</td></tr><tr class="evenrow"><td>Burton, J</td><td align="right">2.0</td><td align="right">1</td><td align="right">0</td><td align="right">0</td><td align="right">0</td><td align="right">2</td><td align="right">0</td><td align="right" class="active">0.00</td></tr><tr class="stathead"><td>TEAM TOTALS</td><td align="right">9.0</td><td align="right">8</td><td align="right">5</td><td align="right">5</td><td align="right">6</td><td align="right">10</td><td align="right">0</td><td align="right"></td></tr></table></body></html>
Easily the best offensive game I had with these sliders. I'd say what has helped me the most was slowing the pitch speed down a few notches. I'll never be able to tell where the pitch will be located until after the ball is released. I don't have too much difficulty reading the pitch, but I have a better eye thanks to the new camera. Feels good to know that I could work the count and earn a walk when QC decides to give me a 0-2 count. Though I did struggle during the next game in which I only scored 1-run. The walks were there but I wasn't able to cash in as I lost 3-1 versus the Tigers. What's upsetting about my hitting is the lack of home runs. They feel so few and far between.
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