Win: Chris Wicker (2-2) Loss: Jaime Sembera (2-3)
Save: Bill Bridgford (8)
Inning: 1 Boston Chris Wicker pitching. Merlin Bailey strikes out. Jack Mullins flies out to the left fielder. Clark Cueto walks. Clark Cueto is out trying to steal second (2B covering 2nd). Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 1 Tampa Bay Jaime Sembera pitching. Steve Newman singles to left field. Jim McMurray flies out to the left fielder. Buddy Moore hits a home run. Steve Newman scores. Steve Milligan flies out to the right fielder. Eugene Erixson grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Boston Glenn Dorsett walks. Art Spehr flies out to the center fielder. Mickey Ripken flies out to the center fielder. Ed Ferrell flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 Tampa Bay Danny Salmon flies out to the left fielder. Ricky Luna strikes out. Louie Comacho doubles to right field. Chris Wicker grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 Boston Chad Flanagan grounds out to the second baseman - great play by the second baseman to prevent a single! Jaime Sembera grounds out to the second baseman - great play by the second baseman to prevent a single! Merlin Bailey flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Tampa Bay Steve Newman flies out to the center fielder. Jim McMurray singles to right field. Buddy Moore lines out to the shortstop. Steve Milligan grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 Boston Jack Mullins strikes out. Clark Cueto doubles past the center fielder. Glenn Dorsett singles to center field. Clark Cueto is thrown out at the plate by the center fielder. Art Spehr grounds into a force play to the third baseman. Glenn Dorsett is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 Tampa Bay Eugene Erixson grounds out to the shortstop. Danny Salmon flies out to the left fielder. Ricky Luna strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Boston Mickey Ripken strikes out. Ed Ferrell strikes out. Chad Flanagan grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Tampa Bay Louie Comacho walks. Chris Wicker lays a bunt down the third base line. He is thrown out at first with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners advance. Steve Newman walks. Jim McMurray grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Louie Comacho advances to third on the play. Steve Newman advances to second on the play. Buddy Moore singles to left field. Louie Comacho scores. Steve Newman scores. Steve Milligan strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 Boston Pud Hegan is pinch hitting for Jaime Sembera. Pitcher will be pulled in the next inning, will pinch hit for now. Pud Hegan pops out to the second baseman. Merlin Bailey walks. Jack Mullins singles to center field. Merlin Bailey advances to third on the hit. Clark Cueto walks. Glenn Dorsett singles to center field. Merlin Bailey scores. Jack Mullins scores. Clark Cueto advances to third on the hit. Art Spehr singles to center field. Clark Cueto scores. Glenn Dorsett advances to third on the hit. Mickey Ripken flies out to the left fielder. Runner on third tags, Glenn Dorsett is thrown out at the plate. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 Tampa Bay Orlando Melo pitching. Eugene Erixson singles to left field. Danny Salmon grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Eugene Erixson advances to second on the play. Passed ball. Eugene Erixson advances to third. Ricky Luna strikes out. Louie Comacho doubles to right field. Eugene Erixson scores. Dick Criger comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Tom Shimanaka is pinch hitting for Chris Wicker. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because he is tired. Tom Shimanaka grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 Boston Jesse Padera pitching. Ed Ferrell grounds out to the pitcher. Chad Flanagan strikes out. Dick Criger pops out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Tampa Bay Steve Newman singles to center field. Jim McMurray lines out to the third baseman. Buddy Moore grounds out to the shortstop. Steve Newman advances to second on the play. Steve Milligan grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 Boston Merlin Bailey flies out to the center fielder. Jack Mullins strikes out. Clark Cueto hits a home run. Glenn Dorsett strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Tampa Bay Eugene Erixson strikes out. Danny Salmon singles to center field. Ricky Luna walks. Louie Comacho strikes out. Tim Harris is pinch hitting for Jesse Padera. Pitcher will be pulled in the next inning, will pinch hit for now. Pitcher is being pulled because of save situation rule. Tim Harris grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 9 Boston Bill Bridgford pitching. Art Spehr grounds out to the pitcher. Mickey Ripken grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Ed Ferrell singles to right field. Chad Flanagan reached on a fielding error by Steve Newman. Nick Faszholz is pinch hitting for Dick Criger. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because it is the last at bat. Nick Faszholz strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Boston total runners left on base: 5 Tampa Bay total runners left on base: 7
Boston Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: B- Improvements: Rick Busby improves in contact_vs_righty Gary Sampson improves in power_vs_righty Greg Yarrison improves in speed Tom Ponder improves in arm
Tampa Bay Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: B Improvements: Otto Trevino improves in velocity Otto Trevino did not respond to coaching in velocity Joe Filipi did not respond to coaching in power_vs_righty Eddie Latta did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_righty Eddie Latta did not respond to coaching in 3B