Inning: 1 Tampa Bay Rafer Nicholas pitching. Johnny Warren grounds out to the third baseman. Buck Jones pops out to the second baseman. Steve Lutz grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 1 Texas Mark Gearin pitching. Jayson Miller flies out to the left fielder. Ferg Ross singles to center field. Luis Coan grounds out to the third baseman. Ferg Ross advances to second on the play. Eiichi Okamoto grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 Tampa Bay Hiromasa Fujio grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Charlie Knight doubles past the center fielder. Warren Flaherty grounds out to the second baseman. Charlie Knight advances to third on the play. Ken Reinbach doubles to center field. Charlie Knight scores. Ray Trucks is hit by a pitch. Mark Gearin grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 2 Texas Walton Wayde singles to center field. Scott Bridges reached on a 2-base throwing error by Steve Lutz. Gus Pavelchick singles to left field. Walton Wayde scores. Scott Bridges scores. Jak Europe flies out to the right fielder. Rafer Nicholas lays a bunt down the third base line. He is thrown out at first with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners advance. Jayson Miller walks. Ferg Ross flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 3 Tampa Bay Johnny Warren strikes out. Buck Jones grounds out to the second baseman. Steve Lutz singles past the second baseman. Steve Lutz steals second. Hiromasa Fujio strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 Texas Luis Coan flies out to the right fielder. Eiichi Okamoto strikes out. Walton Wayde walks. Scott Bridges grounds into a force play to the shortstop. Walton Wayde is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 Tampa Bay Charlie Knight grounds out to the second baseman - great play by the second baseman to prevent a single! Warren Flaherty grounds out to the second baseman. Ken Reinbach grounds out to the pitcher. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Texas Gus Pavelchick singles past the shortstop. Jak Europe walks. Rafer Nicholas lays down a bunt. The catcher fields the ball, throws to second for the force out, on to first for the 2-6-4 double play (2B covering 1st). Jayson Miller pops out to the first baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 Tampa Bay Ray Trucks strikes out. Mark Gearin strikes out. Johnny Warren walks. Buck Jones hits a home run. Johnny Warren scores. Steve Lutz doubles to left field. Hiromasa Fujio grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 Texas Ferg Ross flies out to the left fielder. Luis Coan flies out to the center fielder. Eiichi Okamoto flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Tampa Bay Charlie Knight flies out to the right fielder. Warren Flaherty strikes out. Ken Reinbach singles to right field. Ray Trucks flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 Texas Walton Wayde flies out to the left fielder. Scott Bridges grounds out to the third baseman. Gus Pavelchick flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Tampa Bay Mark Gearin flies out to the right fielder. Johnny Warren grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Buck Jones singles to center field. Steve Lutz grounds into a force play to the second baseman. Buck Jones is out at second base with the shortstop covering the bag. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 Texas Jak Europe doubles to left field. Dave Robertson is pinch hitting for Rafer Nicholas. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because he is tired. Dave Robertson walks. Jayson Miller flies out to the right fielder. Ferg Ross strikes out. Luis Coan flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 8 Tampa Bay Tim Hardy pitching. Hiromasa Fujio grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Charlie Knight grounds out to the second baseman. Warren Flaherty strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Texas Eiichi Okamoto grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Walton Wayde walks. Scott Bridges singles to right field. Walton Wayde advances to third on the hit. Dave Ritchie 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. Scott Bridges steals second. The defense is playing the corners in. Gus Pavelchick grounds out to the shortstop. Walton Wayde scores. Scott Bridges advances to third on the play. Jak Europe grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 9 Tampa Bay Ken Reinbach strikes out. Ray Trucks grounds out to the shortstop. Jim Cash is pinch hitting for Dave Ritchie. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 9 inning. Jim Cash strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 9 Texas Pete Saenz pitching. Dennis Doyle is pinch hitting for Tim Hardy. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 7 inning. Dennis Doyle grounds out to the second baseman. Jayson Miller singles to left field. Ferg Ross grounds into a 6-4-3 double play. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 10 Tampa Bay Eddie Fletcher pitching. Johnny Warren flies out to the left fielder. Buck Jones walks. Steve Lutz pops out to the second baseman. Hiromasa Fujio strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 10 Texas Luis Coan pops out to the shortstop. Eiichi Okamoto flies out to the right fielder. Walton Wayde flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 11 Tampa Bay Charlie Knight walks. Warren Flaherty strikes out. Ken Reinbach singles to right field. Ray Trucks strikes out. Pete Saenz walks. Johnny Warren singles to center field. Charlie Knight scores. Ken Reinbach scores. Joe Beauchamp comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Buck Jones pops out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 11 Texas Scott Bridges flies out to the right fielder. Gus Pavelchick walks. Jak Europe grounds out to the third baseman. Gus Pavelchick advances to second on the play. Terry Ball is pinch hitting for Joe Beauchamp. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because it is the last at bat. Terry Ball strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Tampa Bay total runners LOB: 9 Texas total runners LOB: 9
Batting:2B - Steve Lutz (15), Charlie Knight (22), Ken Reinbach (9).HR - Buck Jones (5).HBP - Ray Trucks (2). Baserunning: SB - Steve Lutz (17). Fielding: E - Steve Lutz.
Tampa Bay Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: C+ RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: B Improvements: Clem Manning improves in power_vs_lefty Clem Manning did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_lefty Bill Grover did not respond to coaching in control Hal Siegle did not respond to coaching in velocity John Riggert did not respond to coaching in velocity Carden Twitchell improves in range Clem Manning did not respond to coaching in 3B
Texas Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: C+ RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: B Improvements: Steve Versailles did not respond to coaching in endurance Brent Rogers improves in control Art Nevers improves in speed Art Nevers improves in contact_vs_lefty Brent Rogers did not respond to coaching in velocity Chuck Ardoin improves in range Luis Charlton did not respond to coaching in 1B