Win: Chris Jones (5-1) Loss: Jerry Valdez (11-17)
Save: Felipe Blasingame (41)
Inning: 1 Tampa Bay Bob Jones pitching. Bob Pruett doubles to left field. Kenji Imazeki walks. Jose Hohnhorst hits a home run. Bob Pruett scores. Kenji Imazeki scores. Marcelino Eason grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Dennis Styles strikes out. Joe Williams flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 1 Toronto Jerry Valdez pitching. Slick Hansen singles to center field. Larry Jeter flies out to the center fielder. Dave Bruce walks. Rip Benton strikes out. Gene Baker triples. Slick Hansen scores. Dave Bruce scores. Rupe Ostrowski strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 Tampa Bay Gary Piechota singles to center field. Jeff Samuel grounds into a force play to the first baseman. Gary Piechota is out at second base with the shortstop covering the bag. Jerry Valdez lays a bunt down the third base line. He is thrown out at first with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners advance. Bob Pruett walks. Kenji Imazeki grounds into a force play to the second baseman. Bob Pruett is out at second base with the shortstop covering the bag. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 2 Toronto John Perry strikes out. Brian Ermer singles to right field. Brian Ermer steals second. Bob Jones grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted) - great play by the first baseman to prevent a single! Brian Ermer advances to third on the play. Slick Hansen singles to left field. Brian Ermer scores. Larry Jeter strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 Tampa Bay Jose Hohnhorst flies out to the left fielder. Marcelino Eason flies out to the center fielder. Dennis Styles singles to left field. Joe Williams walks. Gary Piechota lines out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 3 Toronto Dave Bruce flies out to the right fielder. Rip Benton singles to right field. Gene Baker strikes out. Rip Benton steals second. Rupe Ostrowski strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 Tampa Bay Jeff Samuel reached on a 2-base throwing error by Rupe Ostrowski. Jerry Valdez lays a bunt down the first base line. He is thrown out at first with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners advance. Bob Pruett strikes out. Kenji Imazeki singles to left field. Jeff Samuel scores. Jose Hohnhorst flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 Toronto John Perry grounds out to the third baseman. Brian Ermer grounds out to the pitcher. Bob Jones singles to center field. Slick Hansen flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 Tampa Bay Marcelino Eason is hit by a pitch. Dennis Styles singles to center field. Marcelino Eason advances to third on the hit. Joe Williams strikes out. Gary Piechota walks. Jeff Samuel singles to left field. Marcelino Eason scores. Dennis Styles scores. Gary Piechota advances to third on the hit. Chris Jones comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Jerry Valdez strikes out. Bob Pruett strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 5 Toronto Larry Jeter singles to center field. Dave Bruce singles to left field. Larry Jeter advances to third on the hit. Rip Benton doubles to left field. Larry Jeter scores. Dave Bruce scores. Gene Baker reached on a fielding error by Jose Hohnhorst. The defense is playing the corners in. Rupe Ostrowski flies out to the center fielder. The defense is playing the corners in. John Perry singles to right field. Rip Benton scores. Gene Baker is thrown out trying to advance to third by the right fielder. Brian Ermer hits a home run. John Perry scores. Chris Jones flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Tampa Bay Kenji Imazeki grounds out to the shortstop. Jose Hohnhorst grounds out to the shortstop. Marcelino Eason grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Toronto Slick Hansen flies out to the left fielder. Larry Jeter flies out to the center fielder. Dave Bruce walks. Dave Bruce is out trying to steal second (SS covering 2nd). Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Tampa Bay Dennis Styles grounds out to the second baseman. Joe Williams triples. Gary Piechota pops out to the third baseman. Jeff Samuel grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 Toronto Rip Benton strikes out. Gene Baker lines out to the first baseman. Rupe Ostrowski flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Tampa Bay Bill Hedlund is pinch hitting for Jerry Valdez. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because he is tired. Bill Hedlund flies out to the center fielder. Bob Pruett singles to right field. Kenji Imazeki singles to center field. Bob Pruett advances to third on the hit. Jose Hohnhorst grounds out to the third baseman. Bob Pruett scores. Kenji Imazeki advances to second on the play. Elijah Stanton comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Marcelino Eason strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 Toronto Monte Schulte pitching. John Perry grounds out to the shortstop. Brian Ermer doubles to right field. Jack Coleman is pinch hitting for Elijah Stanton. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 7 inning. Jack Coleman grounds out to the second baseman. Brian Ermer advances to third on the play. Slick Hansen flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 9 Tampa Bay Felipe Blasingame pitching. Matt Laga is pinch hitting for Dennis Styles. Matt Laga hits an infield single to the shortstop. Matt Laga gets picked off first. Joe Williams walks. Gary Piechota pops out to the third baseman. Jeff Samuel pops out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 1 Tampa Bay total runners left on base: 10 Toronto total runners left on base: 5
Tampa Bay Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: B+ Improvements: Geronimo Conroy improves in power_vs_righty Vic Gullickson did not respond to coaching in velocity Josh Blaylock did not respond to coaching in velocity John Mercado improves in power_vs_lefty Vinnie Hammonds did not respond to coaching in range Vinnie Hammonds did not respond to coaching in speed Vinnie Hammonds did not respond to coaching in CF
Toronto Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: B+ Batter Mentor Grade: B+ Improvements: Bill Howard did not respond to coaching in range Chauncey Howard did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_lefty Luis Tyner did not respond to coaching in control Jim Metz improves in range Charlie Hannahs improves in contact_vs_righty Evelio Fothergill did not respond to coaching in range