Inning: 1 Tampa Bay Ernie Gallagher pitching. Eric Pascual walks. Tex Steen strikes out. Vance Yarnall strikes out. Bob Aude flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 1 Chicago Bennie Rettig pitching. Richie Deininger strikes out. Rube Taylor grounds out to the third baseman. Heinie Terrell singles to left field. Rob Grzenda strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 Tampa Bay Pete Nichols strikes out. Rusty Woodruff singles past the third baseman. Bill Brown strikes out. Yeniet Lopez pops out to the first baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 Chicago Doug Clarke singles to right field. Wally Booty flies out to the center fielder. Bill Diablo strikes out. Lou Freeman flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 Tampa Bay Bennie Rettig flies out to the right fielder. Eric Pascual grounds out to the second baseman. Tex Steen grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Chicago Ernie Gallagher grounds out to the third baseman. Richie Deininger grounds out to the shortstop. Rube Taylor grounds out to the pitcher. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Tampa Bay Vance Yarnall grounds out to the second baseman. Bob Aude grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Pete Nichols strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Chicago Heinie Terrell strikes out. Rob Grzenda flies out to the left fielder. Doug Clarke singles to center field. Doug Clarke is out trying to steal second (SS covering 2nd). Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Tampa Bay Rusty Woodruff flies out to the center fielder. Bill Brown flies out to the right fielder. Yeniet Lopez flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Chicago Wally Booty reached on a 2-base throwing error by Bob Aude. Bill Diablo grounds out to the shortstop. Lou Freeman grounds out to the second baseman. Wally Booty advances to third on the play. Gary Cross is pinch hitting for Ernie Gallagher. Pitcher will be pulled in the next inning, will pinch hit for now. Gary Cross doubles to right field. Wally Booty scores. Richie Deininger strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 Tampa Bay Jay Start pitching. Jim Shanley is pinch hitting for Bennie Rettig. Pinch hitter brought in for the pitcher for Offensive reasons. Jim Shanley walks. Eric Pascual singles to right field. Tex Steen flies out to the center fielder. Vance Yarnall grounds into a force play to the second baseman. Eric Pascual is out at second base with the shortstop covering the bag. Bob Aude grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 6 Chicago Rickey Cripe pitching. Rube Taylor grounds out to the shortstop. Heinie Terrell grounds out to the pitcher. Rob Grzenda singles to left field. Doug Clarke strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 Tampa Bay Mitchell Ralston comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Pete Nichols singles to left field. Pete Nichols steals second. Rusty Woodruff grounds out to the second baseman. Pete Nichols advances to third on the play. The defense is playing the infield in. Bill Brown doubles to left field. Pete Nichols scores. Yeniet Lopez grounds out to the second baseman. Bill Brown advances to third on the play. Andy Conley is pinch hitting for Rickey Cripe. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 4 inning. Andy Conley grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 Chicago Tony Jones pitching. Wally Booty grounds out to the second baseman. Bill Diablo singles to center field. Lou Freeman strikes out. Atlee Clear is pinch hitting for Mitchell Ralston. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 5 inning. Atlee Clear flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 Tampa Bay Jolbert Carter pitching. Eric Pascual grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Tex Steen strikes out. Vance Yarnall strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Chicago Richie Deininger strikes out. Rube Taylor walks. Heinie Terrell grounds into a force play to the second baseman. Rube Taylor is out at second base with the shortstop covering the bag. Rob Grzenda singles to center field. Heinie Terrell advances to third on the hit. Doug Clarke strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 9 Tampa Bay Bob Aude grounds out to the second baseman. Pete Nichols hits an infield single to the pitcher. Mike Ayers comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Rusty Woodruff strikes out. Bill Brown hits a home run. Pete Nichols scores. Yeniet Lopez grounds out to the catcher - great play by the catcher to prevent a single! Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 9 Chicago Wally Booty walks. Bill Diablo flies out to the left fielder. Lou Freeman strikes out. Ira Barton is pinch hitting for Mike Ayers. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because it is the last at bat. Ira Barton grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Runners left on base: 1 Tampa Bay total runners LOB: 5 Chicago total runners LOB: 8
Game Notes Tex Steen is injured and is expected to be out 18 days.
Tampa Bay Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: B- Improvements: Jeff Koback improves in velocity Dick Murphy did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_righty Sam Fornieles did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_righty
Chicago Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: C+ RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: B- Improvements: Jim Snyder did not respond to coaching in range Mike Dykes did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_lefty Jim Snyder improves in contact_vs_lefty Lum Castiglia improves in RF