Win: Dan Kline (11-3) Loss: Domingo Bone (11-18)
Save: Chuck Hartranft (39)
Inning: 1 Texas Domingo Bone pitching. Pat Smith grounds out to the third baseman. Chris Gomez strikes out. Les Davis flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 1 Tampa Bay Stan Coakley pitching. Skeeter McGilberry grounds out to the second baseman. Mike Borowski singles to center field. Nobuhiro Matsushima reached on a fielding error by Grady Reynolds. Adrian Caceres grounds out to the pitcher. Mike Borowski advances to third on the play. Nobuhiro Matsushima advances to second on the play. Butch Schofield grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 2 Texas Dick Harrell grounds out to the second baseman. Grady Reynolds strikes out. Joe Anderson flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Tampa Bay Lyn Leard is hit by a pitch. Lyn Leard is out trying to steal second (SS covering 2nd). Charlie Clyburn flies out to the left fielder. Kevin Grimes hits a home run. Domingo Bone grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Texas Ken Owens pops out to the shortstop. Yoshimichi Muto walks. Stan Coakley lays a bunt down the third base line. He is thrown out at first with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners advance. Pat Smith pops out to the first baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 Tampa Bay Skeeter McGilberry grounds out to the third baseman. Mike Borowski strikes out. Nobuhiro Matsushima singles to center field. Adrian Caceres flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 Texas Chris Gomez grounds out to the third baseman. Les Davis pops out to the shortstop. Dick Harrell strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Tampa Bay Butch Schofield grounds out to the second baseman. Lyn Leard singles to right field. Charlie Clyburn strikes out. Kevin Grimes singles to right field. Domingo Bone grounds into a force play to the shortstop. Kevin Grimes is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 5 Texas Grady Reynolds doubles past the third baseman. Joe Anderson pops out to the shortstop. Ken Owens strikes out. Yoshimichi Muto strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 Tampa Bay Skeeter McGilberry strikes out. Mike Borowski strikes out. Nobuhiro Matsushima strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Texas Stan Coakley strikes out. Pat Smith grounds out to the shortstop. Chris Gomez singles to right field. Les Davis flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 Tampa Bay Adrian Caceres doubles to right field. Butch Schofield grounds out to the second baseman - great play by the second baseman to prevent a single! Adrian Caceres advances to third on the play. Lyn Leard grounds out to the pitcher. Charlie Clyburn grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 Texas Dick Harrell walks. Grady Reynolds grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Dick Harrell advances to second on the play. Joe Anderson flies out to the left fielder. Ken Owens strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 Tampa Bay Kevin Grimes strikes out. Domingo Bone strikes out. Skeeter McGilberry singles to center field. Mike Borowski singles past the first baseman. Skeeter McGilberry advances to third on the hit. Dan Kline 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. Nobuhiro Matsushima strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 8 Texas Yoshimichi Muto strikes out. Ed Slagle is pinch hitting for Dan Kline. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 7 inning. Ed Slagle singles to right field. Pat Smith hits a home run. Ed Slagle scores. Chris Gomez grounds out to the shortstop. Les Davis walks. Dick Harrell flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 Tampa Bay Davy Johnson pitching. Adrian Caceres strikes out. Butch Schofield strikes out. Lyn Leard doubles past the first baseman. Charlie Clyburn grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 9 Texas Grady Reynolds grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Joe Anderson walks. Ken Owens walks. Yoshimichi Muto singles to center field. Joe Anderson scores. Ken Owens advances to third on the hit. Joaquin Ibanez comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Mike farano is pinch hitting for Davy Johnson. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 7 inning. Mike farano strikes out. Pat Smith pops out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 9 Tampa Bay Chuck Hartranft pitching. Kevin Grimes singles to center field. Steve Taylor is pinch hitting for Joaquin Ibanez. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because it is the last at bat. Steve Taylor flies out to the center fielder. Skeeter McGilberry singles to center field. Mike Borowski flies out to the right fielder. Nobuhiro Matsushima strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Texas total runners LOB: 7 Tampa Bay total runners LOB: 11
Texas Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: C+ RP Mentor Grade: C+ Batter Mentor Grade: C+ Improvements: Quinn Hickey did not respond to coaching in power_vs_righty Mike Layton did not respond to coaching in speed Ralph Woods did not respond to coaching in endurance Alan Geren did not respond to coaching in control Jeffrey Norwood improves in 1B
Tampa Bay Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: C+ RP Mentor Grade: C+ Batter Mentor Grade: C+ Improvements: Masatoshi Tsuchiya did not respond to coaching in speed Ivey Taylor improves in power_vs_righty Dwain Russell did not respond to coaching in speed Jim Dumoulin did not respond to coaching in control Jim Smith did not respond to coaching in C