Inning: 1 Toronto Andy Walsh pitching. Chick Dunkle grounds out to the second baseman. Edwards Plummer walks. Bill Howard walks. Larry Jeter flies out to the left fielder. Rupe Ostrowski flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 1 Tampa Bay George Zaske pitching. Bob Pruett strikes out. Kenji Imazeki flies out to the right fielder. Marcelino Eason strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Toronto Dave Bivin walks. Tim Kline grounds into a 3-6-3 double play - great play by the first baseman to prevent a double! Brian Ermer grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Tampa Bay Joe Williams walks. Les Bryden singles to right field. Joe Williams advances to third on the hit. Les Bryden gets picked off first. Jerry Mitchell strikes out. Dwight Hackett strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 Toronto George Zaske flies out to the left fielder. Chick Dunkle singles to left field. Edwards Plummer strikes out. Bill Howard singles to center field. Chick Dunkle advances to third on the hit. Larry Jeter singles to right field. Chick Dunkle scores. Bill Howard advances to third on the hit. Rupe Ostrowski grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 3 Tampa Bay John Mercado hits a home run. Andy Walsh flies out to the center fielder. Bob Pruett grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Kenji Imazeki strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Toronto Dave Bivin singles to center field. Tim Kline grounds into a force play to the pitcher. Dave Bivin is out at second base with the shortstop covering the bag. Tim Kline steals second. Brian Ermer strikes out. George Zaske flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 Tampa Bay Marcelino Eason grounds out to the second baseman - great play by the second baseman to prevent a single! Joe Williams triples. Les Bryden flies out to the left fielder. Runner on third tags, Joe Williams scores. Jerry Mitchell strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Toronto Chick Dunkle flies out to the right fielder. Edwards Plummer doubles to center field. Bill Howard walks. Larry Jeter walks. Rupe Ostrowski singles to right field. Edwards Plummer scores. Bill Howard scores. Dave Bivin doubles to center field. Larry Jeter scores. Rupe Ostrowski uses his aggressiveness and scores. Tim Kline hits a home run. Dave Bivin scores. Rene Pasquella comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Brian Ermer grounds out to the shortstop. George Zaske strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Tampa Bay Dwight Hackett grounds out to the shortstop. John Mercado strikes out. Rene Pasquella grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Toronto Chick Dunkle walks. Edwards Plummer grounds into a 4-6-3 double play. Bill Howard walks. Larry Jeter strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 Tampa Bay Bob Pruett walks. Bob Pruett steals second. Kenji Imazeki flies out to the left fielder. Marcelino Eason pops out to the shortstop. Joe Williams doubles to left field. Bob Pruett scores. Les Bryden strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 Toronto Rupe Ostrowski strikes out. Dave Bivin grounds out to the shortstop. Tim Kline grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Tampa Bay Jerry Mitchell flies out to the center fielder. Dwight Hackett flies out to the left fielder. John Mercado strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Toronto Brian Ermer strikes out. Ronald Gibson is pinch hitting for George Zaske. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because he is tired. Ronald Gibson is hit by a pitch. Chick Dunkle singles to left field. Gary Gonzalez comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Pitcher is being pulled because of the certain circumstances stamina rule which states RP should be immediately pulled when tired and a runner is on at least 2nd. Edwards Plummer singles past the third baseman. Bill Howard walks. Ronald Gibson scores. Larry Jeter walks. Chick Dunkle scores. Rupe Ostrowski singles past the second baseman. Edwards Plummer scores. Bill Howard scores. Dave Bivin flies out to the right fielder - great play by the right fielder to prevent a double! Tim Kline singles to left field. Larry Jeter scores. Matt Cihocki is pinch hitting for Brian Ermer. Pinch hitting to get a younger player some at bats. Matt Cihocki singles to center field. Rupe Ostrowski scores. Ronald Gibson flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 8 Tampa Bay Steve Strittmatter pitching. Akinobu Kono is pinch hitting for Gary Gonzalez. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because he is tired. Akinobu Kono walks. Bob Pruett singles to center field. Akinobu Kono advances to third on the hit. Kenji Imazeki singles to center field. Akinobu Kono scores. Bob Pruett advances to third on the hit. Vinnie Hammonds is pinch hitting for Marcelino Eason. Pinch hitting to get a younger player some at bats. Vinnie Hammonds strikes out. Joe Williams strikes out. Kenji Imazeki steals second. Les Bryden singles to center field. Bob Pruett scores. Kenji Imazeki scores. Tony McCabe comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Pitcher is being pulled because of the stamina rule which states a RP should be immediately pulled when tired. Truck Perezchica is pinch hitting for Jerry Mitchell. Pinch hitting to get a younger player some at bats. Truck Perezchica pops out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 9 Toronto Tim McCarver pitching. Chick Dunkle walks. Edwards Plummer singles to right field. Bill Howard flies out to the center fielder. Larry Jeter reached on a fielding error by Truck Perezchica. Rupe Ostrowski flies out to the right fielder. Runner on third tags, Chick Dunkle scores. Dave Bivin singles to right field. Edwards Plummer is thrown out at the plate by the right fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 9 Tampa Bay Dwight Hackett lines out to the first baseman. John Mercado strikes out. Monty Lindeman is pinch hitting for Tim McCarver. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because it is the last at bat. Monty Lindeman pops out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Toronto total runners LOB: 9 Tampa Bay total runners LOB: 3
Batting:2B - Joe Williams (11).3B - Joe Williams (7).HR - John Mercado (3).SF - Les Bryden. Baserunning: SB - Bob Pruett (15), Kenji Imazeki (11). Fielding: E - Truck Perezchica.
Toronto Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B RP Mentor Grade: B Batter Mentor Grade: C+ Improvements: Stan Sorrells improves in contact_vs_lefty Tom Conzelman did not respond to coaching in velocity Lee Varney improves in range John Hernandez improves in control Mark Tolentino did not respond to coaching in velocity Lee Varney improves in power_vs_lefty
Tampa Bay Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: B Batter Mentor Grade: B+ Improvements: Jerry Kruger did not respond to coaching in power_vs_righty Kip Yerkes did not respond to coaching in arm Clyde George improves in contact_vs_righty Jerry Kruger did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_righty Kip Yerkes did not respond to coaching in range Bill Hudson did not respond to coaching in power_vs_righty Guy Crane did not respond to coaching in LF