Win: Tony Brown (1-0) Loss: Toshihisa Kato (2-1)
Save: Leo Locker (28)
Inning: 1 Boston Cliff Browning pitching. Randy Bonin walks. Mike Alvarez hits a home run. Randy Bonin scores. Frank Wilson grounds out to the shortstop. John Konetchy grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Adam Crouch flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 1 Tampa Bay Manny LaMotte pitching. Tom Henrich strikes out. Mike Borowski strikes out. Nobuhiro Matsushima pops out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Boston Julio Evans grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Cad Hoffman doubles past the first baseman. Tom Fisher flies out to the center fielder. Manny LaMotte strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 Tampa Bay Adrian Caceres grounds out to the shortstop. Butch Schofield walks. Butch Schofield is out trying to steal second (SS covering 2nd). Lyn Leard grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Boston Randy Bonin pops out to the second baseman. Mike Alvarez flies out to the left fielder - great play by the left fielder to prevent a double! Frank Wilson flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Tampa Bay Charlie Clyburn pops out to the third baseman. Kevin Grimes pops out to the second baseman. Cliff Browning grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Boston John Konetchy grounds out to the shortstop. Adam Crouch is hit by a pitch. Julio Evans strikes out. Cad Hoffman walks. Tom Fisher singles to right field. Adam Crouch scores. Cad Hoffman advances to third on the hit. Manny LaMotte walks. Randy Bonin flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 3 Inning: 4 Tampa Bay Tom Henrich grounds out to the second baseman. Mike Borowski doubles to center field. Nobuhiro Matsushima strikes out. Adrian Caceres strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 Boston Mike Alvarez grounds out to the second baseman. Frank Wilson walks. John Konetchy flies out to the center fielder. Adam Crouch grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 Tampa Bay Butch Schofield singles to center field. Lyn Leard strikes out. Charlie Clyburn strikes out. Kevin Grimes singles to right field. Butch Schofield advances to third on the hit. Cliff Browning grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 6 Boston Julio Evans singles to center field. Cad Hoffman strikes out. Tom Fisher flies out to the right fielder. Manny LaMotte strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 Tampa Bay Tom Henrich grounds out to the second baseman. Mike Borowski walks. Nobuhiro Matsushima singles to right field. Mike Borowski advances to third on the hit. Adrian Caceres hits a home run. Mike Borowski scores. Nobuhiro Matsushima scores. Butch Schofield hits a home run. Lyn Leard strikes out. Charlie Clyburn strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Boston Randy Bonin doubles to right field. Mike Alvarez flies out to the right fielder. Frank Wilson grounds out to the third baseman. John Konetchy singles to center field. Randy Bonin scores. Goat Demmitt comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Adam Crouch flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 Tampa Bay Rick Wilson comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Kevin Grimes singles to left field. Steve Taylor is pinch hitting for Goat Demmitt. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 7 inning. Kevin Grimes is out trying to steal second (2B covering 2nd). Steve Taylor grounds out to the shortstop. Tom Henrich singles to left field. Mike Borowski grounds into a force play to the shortstop. Tom Henrich is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 Boston Masanobu Kuramoto pitching. Julio Evans flies out to the center fielder. Cad Hoffman strikes out. Tom Fisher strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Tampa Bay Nobuhiro Matsushima strikes out. Adrian Caceres doubles to center field. Butch Schofield walks. Lyn Leard singles to center field. Adrian Caceres scores. Butch Schofield advances to third on the hit. Joe Zettlein comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Charlie Clyburn flies out to the center fielder. Runner on third tags, Butch Schofield scores. Lyn Leard is out trying to steal second (2B covering 2nd). Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 9 Boston Joaquin Ibanez comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Pitcher is being pulled because of save situation rule. Ellie Frisbee is pinch hitting for Joe Zettlein. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because it is the last at bat. Ellie Frisbee grounds out to the third baseman. Randy Bonin singles to left field. Mike Alvarez strikes out. Frank Wilson hits a home run. Randy Bonin scores. Clint Wolf comes in from the bullpen to pitch. John Konetchy grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 9 Tampa Bay Tony Brown pitching. Kevin Grimes flies out to the right fielder. Pedro Boerner is pinch hitting for Clint Wolf. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 7 inning. Pedro Boerner flies out to the center fielder. Tom Henrich doubles to left field. Mike Borowski grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 10 Boston Toshihisa Kato pitching. Adam Crouch flies out to the center fielder. Julio Evans strikes out. Cad Hoffman grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 10 Tampa Bay Nobuhiro Matsushima grounds out to the shortstop. Adrian Caceres singles to right field. Butch Schofield strikes out. Lyn Leard lines out to the first baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 11 Boston Tom Fisher walks. Marty White is pinch hitting for Tony Brown. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 7 inning. Marty White singles to left field. Tom Fisher advances to third on the hit. Randy Bonin singles to center field. Tom Fisher scores. Marty White advances to third on the hit. Mike Alvarez singles to right field. Marty White scores. Randy Bonin advances to third on the hit. Frank Wilson strikes out. John Konetchy grounds out to the third baseman. Randy Bonin scores. Mike Alvarez advances to second on the play. Adam Crouch strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 11 Tampa Bay Leo Locker pitching. Charlie Clyburn flies out to the left fielder. Kevin Grimes singles past the second baseman. Toshihisa Kato lays a bunt down the first base line. He is thrown out at first with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners advance. Tom Henrich grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Boston total runners LOB: 8 Tampa Bay total runners LOB: 7
Batting:2B - Tom Henrich (19), Mike Borowski (16), Adrian Caceres (19).HR - Adrian Caceres (16), Butch Schofield (2).SF - Charlie Clyburn. Baserunning: CS - Butch Schofield (3), Lyn Leard (3), Kevin Grimes (1).
Boston Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: B Improvements: Luis Hudson improves in speed Tim Gohr improves in range Charlie Turner improves in control Tim Gohr improves in contact_vs_lefty
Tampa Bay Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: C+ RP Mentor Grade: C+ Batter Mentor Grade: B- Improvements: Dwain Russell did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_righty Fred Kile improves in contact_vs_righty Jim Smith did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_righty Orth Drake did not respond to coaching in control Jim Smith did not respond to coaching in C