Win: Chris P. Cridder (1-0) Loss: Willie Nieves (0-1)
Save: Art Lamb (1)
Inning: 1 Chicago Willie Nieves pitching. Barney Stobbs walks. Joe Bazooka singles to center field. Barney Stobbs advances to third on the hit. Anthony Daniels pops out to the third baseman. Ron Huskey singles to center field. Barney Stobbs scores. Bob Miller flies out to the left fielder. Stan Reynolds singles to left field. Luke Williams reached on a fielding error by Willie Nieves. Joe Bazooka scores. Steve Peters hits a home run. Ron Huskey scores. Stan Reynolds scores. Luke Williams scores. Chris P. Cridder pops out to the first baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 1 Tampa Bay Chris P. Cridder pitching. Nobuhisa Yota strikes out. Ed Durr flies out to the left fielder. Thomas Jackson singles to left field. Bud Henrich grounds into a force play to the third baseman. Thomas Jackson is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 Chicago Barney Stobbs grounds out to the second baseman. Joe Bazooka flies out to the center fielder. Anthony Daniels grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Tampa Bay Casey Cary walks. Pete Yuhas strikes out. Braulio Ault walks. Pedro Mendoza grounds into a 6-4-3 double play. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 Chicago Ron Huskey flies out to the center fielder. Bob Miller grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Stan Reynolds strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Tampa Bay Willie Nieves grounds out to the second baseman. Nobuhisa Yota grounds out to the pitcher. Ed Durr flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Chicago Luke Williams flies out to the left fielder. Steve Peters walks. Chris P. Cridder lays a bunt down the third base line. He is thrown out at first with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners advance. Barney Stobbs strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 Tampa Bay Thomas Jackson pops out to the second baseman. Bud Henrich singles past the shortstop. Casey Cary strikes out. Pete Yuhas grounds into a force play to the shortstop. Bud Henrich is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 Chicago Joe Bazooka flies out to the center fielder. Anthony Daniels grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Ron Huskey strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Tampa Bay Braulio Ault strikes out. Pedro Mendoza singles to left field. Willie Nieves lays a bunt down the third base line. He is thrown out at first with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners advance. Nobuhisa Yota grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 Chicago Bob Miller flies out to the center fielder. Stan Reynolds strikes out. Luke Williams strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Tampa Bay Ed Durr singles to center field. Thomas Jackson walks. Bud Henrich strikes out. Casey Cary singles to right field. Ed Durr scores. Thomas Jackson advances to third on the hit. Pete Yuhas flies out to the right fielder. Runner on third tags, Thomas Jackson scores. Braulio Ault singles to left field. Casey Cary advances to third on the hit. Pedro Mendoza flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 7 Chicago Steve Peters strikes out. Chris P. Cridder flies out to the left fielder. Barney Stobbs doubles to left field. Joe Bazooka strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 Tampa Bay Willie Nieves grounds out to the third baseman - great play by the third baseman to prevent a single! Nobuhisa Yota walks. Ed Durr flies out to the right fielder. Thomas Jackson strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 Chicago Anthony Daniels strikes out. Ron Huskey flies out to the right fielder. Bob Miller flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Tampa Bay Bud Henrich walks. Casey Cary grounds into a force play to the third baseman. Bud Henrich is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Casey Cary steals second. Jim Scanlan comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Pitcher is being pulled because of the certain circumstances stamina rule which states SP should be immediately pulled when tired and a runner is on at least 2nd. Casey Cary steals third. Pete Yuhas flies out to the left fielder. Braulio Ault grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 9 Chicago Stan Reynolds strikes out. Luke Williams flies out to the center fielder. Steve Peters singles to left field. Leon George is pinch hitting for Jim Scanlan. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 5 inning. Leon George grounds into a force play to the shortstop. Steve Peters is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 9 Tampa Bay Doug Jackson pitching. Pedro Mendoza singles to center field. Jim Varner is pinch hitting for Willie Nieves. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because it is the last at bat. Jim Varner singles to left field. Nobuhisa Yota hits a home run. Pedro Mendoza scores. Jim Varner scores. Art Lamb comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Ed Durr grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Thomas Jackson walks. Bud Henrich grounds into a 5-4-3 double play. Runners left on base: 0 Chicago total runners LOB: 3 Tampa Bay total runners LOB: 8
Chicago Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: B+ Improvements: Lynn Ganzel improves in velocity Bryn McGhee improves in velocity Fritz Waddell improves in arm Andy Lazar improves in contact_vs_lefty Andy Lazar did not respond to coaching in SS
Tampa Bay Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: C+ RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: B+ Improvements: Del Bowers improves in range Bobby Hogan did not respond to coaching in speed Jim Pirtle improves in power_vs_righty Don Lezcano did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_lefty Lance Paulette did not respond to coaching in 1B