Win: Pete Otey (7-7) Loss: Will Chalmers (8-5)
Save: Emil Lee (4)
Inning: 1 Tampa Bay Will Chalmers pitching. Jim Nye flies out to the center fielder. Charlie Knight singles to right field. Charlie Knight steals second. Kyson Suh throws the ball into center field for an error. Runners advance a base. Ray Trucks flies out to the center fielder. Runner on third tags, Charlie Knight scores. Warren Flaherty walks. Jerry Lum flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 1 Texas Pete Otey pitching. Jayson Miller grounds out to the third baseman. Scott Bridges flies out to the left fielder. Ferg Ross walks. Eiichi Okamoto strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 Tampa Bay Bug Manno singles to right field. Steve Lutz singles to left field. Bug Manno is thrown out trying to advance to third by the left fielder. Steve Lutz steals second. Billy Deal flies out to the right fielder. Pete Otey pops out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 Texas John Humphreys strikes out. Gus Pavelchick pops out to the shortstop. Dennis Doyle singles to center field. Dennis Doyle steals second. Kyson Suh grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 Tampa Bay Jim Nye strikes out. Charlie Knight doubles to left field. Ray Trucks pops out to the second baseman. Warren Flaherty flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 Texas Will Chalmers flies out to the center fielder. Jayson Miller flies out to the right fielder. Scott Bridges grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Tampa Bay Jerry Lum walks. Bug Manno strikes out. Steve Lutz flies out to the left fielder. Billy Deal singles to right field. Pete Otey strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 4 Texas Ferg Ross strikes out. Eiichi Okamoto grounds out to the shortstop. John Humphreys lines out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Tampa Bay Jim Nye singles to center field. Charlie Knight singles to left field. Jim Nye aggressively advances to third on the hit. Ray Trucks singles to left field. Jim Nye scores. Sage Clausen comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Warren Flaherty singles to left field. Charlie Knight scores. Jerry Lum grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Ray Trucks advances to third on the play. Warren Flaherty advances to second on the play. Bug Manno flies out to the right fielder. Steve Lutz triples. Ray Trucks scores. Warren Flaherty scores. Billy Deal grounds out to the pitcher. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 Texas Gus Pavelchick grounds out to the second baseman. Dennis Doyle walks. Kyson Suh reached on a 2-base fielding error by Jerry Lum. Sage Clausen lines out to the shortstop. Jayson Miller flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 6 Tampa Bay Pete Otey flies out to the right fielder. Jim Nye grounds out to the second baseman. Charlie Knight strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Texas Scott Bridges strikes out. Ferg Ross singles to right field. Eiichi Okamoto singles to left field. Ferg Ross advances to third on the hit. John Humphreys strikes out. Gus Pavelchick grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 7 Tampa Bay Ray Trucks walks. Ray Trucks steals second. Warren Flaherty doubles to right field. Ray Trucks scores. Jerry Lum flies out to the center fielder. Si Freeman is pinch hitting for Bug Manno. Pinch hitting to get a younger player some at bats. Si Freeman walks. Rusney Pupo is pinch hitting for Steve Lutz. Pinch hitting to get a younger player some at bats. Rusney Pupo strikes out. Billy Deal pops out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 7 Texas Dennis Doyle singles past the third baseman. Kyson Suh strikes out. Walton Wayde is pinch hitting for Sage Clausen. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 7 inning. Dennis Doyle steals second. Walton Wayde strikes out. Jayson Miller walks. Scott Bridges grounds out to the second baseman - great play by the second baseman to prevent a single! Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 8 Tampa Bay Gordon Glover pitching. Pete Otey grounds out to the third baseman. Hilly Naragon is pinch hitting for Jim Nye. Pinch hitting to get a younger player some at bats. Hilly Naragon doubles to right field. Charlie Knight grounds out to the shortstop. Ray Trucks singles to left field. Warren Flaherty flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 8 Texas Ferg Ross singles to right field. Eiichi Okamoto hits a home run. Ferg Ross scores. John Humphreys strikes out. Terry Ball is pinch hitting for Gus Pavelchick. Pinch hitting to get a younger player some at bats. Terry Ball hits a home run. Dennis Doyle grounds out to the shortstop. Luis Coan is pinch hitting for Kyson Suh. Luis Coan singles to right field. Tsugio Suzuki is pinch hitting for Gordon Glover. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 7 inning. Luis Coan steals second. Emil Lee 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. Tsugio Suzuki strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 9 Tampa Bay Tim Hardy pitching. Jak Europe enters the game as a defensive replacement for Luis Coan at C. Jerry Lum hits a home run. Si Freeman flies out to the right fielder. Rusney Pupo pops out to the third baseman. Billy Deal strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 9 Texas Jayson Miller singles to right field. Scott Bridges walks. Ferg Ross grounds into a 1-6-3 double play. Jayson Miller advances to third on the play. Eiichi Okamoto flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Tampa Bay total runners LOB: 10 Texas total runners LOB: 10
Batting:2B - Hilly Naragon (7), Charlie Knight (12), Warren Flaherty (11).3B - Steve Lutz (1).HR - Jerry Lum (7).SF - Ray Trucks. Baserunning: SB - Charlie Knight (9), Ray Trucks (12), Steve Lutz (3). Fielding: E - Jerry Lum.
Tampa Bay Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: C+ RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: B Improvements: Mickey Tabler did not respond to coaching in arm Eddie Wapnick did not respond to coaching in velocity Lou Twombly did not respond to coaching in control Pete Saenz did not respond to coaching in control Carden Twitchell improves in arm Bill Grover did not respond to coaching in control Phil Martinez improves in RF
Texas Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: C+ RP Mentor Grade: B Batter Mentor Grade: B- Improvements: John Walker did not respond to coaching in control Toby Carter did not respond to coaching in range Jeff Schulze did not respond to coaching in control Joe Burke did not respond to coaching in power_vs_righty Saxon Curtis did not respond to coaching in control Chuck Ardoin improves in speed Jake Lonnett did not respond to coaching in 1B