Win: Susumu Yokokawa (3-5) Loss: George Durham (3-3)
Save: John Miller (6)
Inning: 1 Boston Susumu Yokokawa pitching. Topsy Hodge grounds out to the pitcher. Jack Micelotta grounds out to the shortstop. March Sembera singles to left field. Babe Whitney singles to right field. March Sembera advances to third on the hit. Russ Collins walks. Brad Bean strikes out. Runners left on base: 3 Inning: 1 Tampa Bay George Durham pitching. Roy Spencer grounds out to the third baseman. Bill Draper grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Rusty Christopher strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Boston Honey Files walks. Jamie Bahnsen grounds into a force play to the second baseman. Honey Files is out at second base with the shortstop covering the bag. George Durham fails to lay down the sacrifice. There are now 2 strikes. George Durham flies out to the left fielder. Topsy Hodge singles to right field. Jack Micelotta strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 2 Tampa Bay Rudy Rondon singles to center field. Ralph Walsh grounds into a 4-6-3 double play. Shigeo Ube grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Boston March Sembera strikes out. Babe Whitney strikes out. Russ Collins walks. Russ Collins steals second. Brad Bean reached on a 2-base throwing error by Roy Spencer. Russ Collins scores. Honey Files singles to right field. Brad Bean scores. Jamie Bahnsen strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 Tampa Bay Keisuke Sano hits a home run. Laddie Kopshaw singles to left field. Susumu Yokokawa fails to lay down the sacrifice. There are now 2 strikes. Susumu Yokokawa singles to right field. Roy Spencer pops out to the shortstop. Bill Draper walks. Rusty Christopher grounds out to the shortstop. Laddie Kopshaw scores. Susumu Yokokawa advances to third on the play. Bill Draper advances to second on the play. Rudy Rondon strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 4 Boston George Durham strikes out. Topsy Hodge grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Jack Micelotta strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Tampa Bay Ralph Walsh grounds out to the pitcher. Shigeo Ube strikes out. Keisuke Sano strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Boston March Sembera singles to left field. Babe Whitney pops out to the catcher. Russ Collins flies out to the center fielder. Brad Bean grounds into a force play to the shortstop. March Sembera is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 Tampa Bay Laddie Kopshaw strikes out. Susumu Yokokawa flies out to the right fielder. Roy Spencer doubles past the third baseman. Bill Draper strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 Boston Honey Files grounds out to the third baseman. Jamie Bahnsen grounds out to the shortstop - great play by the shortstop to prevent a single! George Durham strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Tampa Bay Rusty Christopher strikes out. Rudy Rondon hits a home run. Ralph Walsh hits a home run. Shigeo Ube flies out to the right fielder. Keisuke Sano strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Boston Topsy Hodge grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Jack Micelotta doubles to right field. March Sembera strikes out. Babe Whitney singles to right field. Jack Micelotta scores. Russ Collins strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 Tampa Bay Laddie Kopshaw flies out to the right fielder. Jack Kunz comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Pitcher is being pulled because of the stamina rule which states SP should be immediately pulled when tired. Phil King is pinch hitting for Susumu Yokokawa. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because he is tired. Phil King is hit by a pitch. Phil King steals second. Roy Spencer walks. Bill Draper strikes out. Rusty Christopher singles to right field. Rudy Rondon singles to right field. Phil King scores. Roy Spencer scores. Rusty Christopher advances to third on the hit. Don Hines comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Ralph Walsh flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 8 Boston Craig Phelan pitching. Chauncey Walker enters the game as a defensive replacement for Rudy Rondon at 1B. Brad Bean flies out to the center fielder. Honey Files grounds out to the shortstop. Jamie Bahnsen singles to left field. Butch Peterman is pinch hitting for Don Hines. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 8 inning. Butch Peterman flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 Tampa Bay Chuck Thompson pitching. Shigeo Ube flies out to the left fielder. Keisuke Sano strikes out. Laddie Kopshaw walks. John Moschitto is pinch hitting for Craig Phelan. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 7 inning. John Moschitto grounds into a force play to the second baseman. Laddie Kopshaw is out at second base with the shortstop covering the bag. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 9 Boston John Miller pitching. Topsy Hodge walks. Jack Micelotta singles to center field. Topsy Hodge advances to third on the hit. March Sembera flies out to the center fielder. Babe Whitney walks. Russ Collins strikes out. Brad Bean pops out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 3 Boston total runners left on base: 12 Tampa Bay total runners left on base: 6
Batting:2B - Roy Spencer (2).HR - Rudy Rondon (6), Ralph Walsh (2), Keisuke Sano (3).GIDP - Ralph Walsh.HBP - Phil King (1). Baserunning: SB - Phil King (1). Fielding: E - Roy Spencer.
Boston Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: A+ RP Mentor Grade: A+ Batter Mentor Grade: A- Improvements: Paul Aaron improves in velocity Max Buckels did not respond to coaching in control German Crawford did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_righty Jesse Early did not respond to coaching in control John Peitz did not respond to coaching in C
Tampa Bay Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: B Improvements: Bill Banister did not respond to coaching in velocity Stan Terry did not respond to coaching in speed Nyls Reed did not respond to coaching in control Orlin Lasley did not respond to coaching in power_vs_lefty