Win: Tom Grant (2-2) Loss: Eiji Miura (8-7)
Save: Jerome McManus (1)
Inning: 1 Tampa Bay Jeff Uhler pitching. Andres Plank singles to left field. Jody Brondell strikes out. Elmer Washington strikes out. Kiyoshi Saitoh strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 1 Texas Eiji Miura pitching. Marie Curie grounds out to the shortstop. Morgan Schmulbach strikes out. Rick Lefebvre flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Tampa Bay Kerry Stimson lines out to the second baseman. Charlie Smith grounds out to the pitcher. Kuniyuki Maedomari strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Texas Larry Sommers strikes out. Takeo Yoshikawa pops out to the second baseman. Emmeline Pankhurst grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Tampa Bay Brady Barnes hits a home run. Eiji Miura walks. Andres Plank grounds into a force play to the third baseman. Eiji Miura is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Jody Brondell grounds into a force play to the pitcher. Andres Plank is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Elmer Washington pops out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 Texas Sailor Sloop strikes out. Dick Nolan singles to left field. Jeff Uhler lays a bunt down the third base line. He is thrown out at first with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners advance. Marie Curie doubles to right field. Dick Nolan scores. Morgan Schmulbach strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 Tampa Bay Kiyoshi Saitoh walks. Kerry Stimson strikes out. Kiyoshi Saitoh steals second. Charlie Smith strikes out. Kuniyuki Maedomari walks. Brady Barnes singles to right field. Kiyoshi Saitoh scores. Kuniyuki Maedomari advances to third on the hit. Brady Barnes is out trying to steal second (SS covering 2nd). Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 Texas Rick Lefebvre grounds out to the third baseman. Larry Sommers grounds out to the third baseman. Takeo Yoshikawa lines out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Tampa Bay Eiji Miura strikes out. Andres Plank strikes out. Jody Brondell flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Texas Emmeline Pankhurst strikes out. Sailor Sloop flies out to the center fielder. Dick Nolan doubles to right field. Jeff Uhler grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 Tampa Bay Elmer Washington singles to center field. Elmer Washington is out trying to steal second (2B covering 2nd). Kiyoshi Saitoh pops out to the third baseman. Kerry Stimson flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Texas Marie Curie singles to left field. Morgan Schmulbach singles to right field. Marie Curie advances to third on the hit. Rick Lefebvre grounds out to the shortstop. Marie Curie scores. Morgan Schmulbach advances to second on the play. Larry Sommers strikes out. Takeo Yoshikawa flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 Tampa Bay Charlie Smith strikes out. Kuniyuki Maedomari grounds out to the pitcher - great play by the pitcher to prevent a single! Brady Barnes walks. Tom Grant 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 1st. Eiji Miura strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 Texas Emmeline Pankhurst doubles to right field. Sailor Sloop doubles to center field. Emmeline Pankhurst scores. Dick Nolan flies out to the left fielder. Rosa Parks is pinch hitting for Tom Grant. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 7 inning. Passed ball. Sailor Sloop advances to third. Rosa Parks strikes out. Marie Curie flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 Tampa Bay Jerome McManus pitching. Andres Plank grounds out to the third baseman. Jody Brondell singles to center field. Jody Brondell is out trying to steal second (2B covering 2nd). Elmer Washington flies out to the left fielder - great play by the left fielder to prevent a double! Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Texas Morgan Schmulbach walks. Rick Lefebvre singles to center field. Felix Zachary 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. Larry Sommers walks. Takeo Yoshikawa flies out to the center fielder. Runner on third tags, Morgan Schmulbach scores. Emmeline Pankhurst flies out to the left fielder. Sailor Sloop strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 9 Tampa Bay Kiyoshi Saitoh grounds out to the shortstop. Kerry Stimson lines out to the second baseman. Charlie Smith strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Tampa Bay total runners left on base: 4 Texas total runners left on base: 6
Tampa Bay Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: B Batter Mentor Grade: B+ Improvements: Dana Spradlin did not respond to coaching in speed Fred Diggs did not respond to coaching in velocity Ricky Hendricks improves in arm Johnny Adkins improves in arm
Texas Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B RP Mentor Grade: B Batter Mentor Grade: B Improvements: Joe Cookson did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_lefty Ryan Burks did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_righty John Fuller did not respond to coaching in power_vs_lefty Frank Kirby improves in range