Inning: 1 Boston Leandro Medina pitching. Greg Blanks strikes out. Pat Quinn grounds out to the shortstop. Yulier Larosa grounds out to the pitcher. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 1 Tampa Bay Henry Lomasney pitching. Chris Paula singles to right field. Ken Minnick flies out to the right fielder. Yukio Fukutomi hits a home run. Chris Paula scores. Eddie Armstrong strikes out. Larry Ahearne strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Boston Bill House grounds out to the shortstop. Bobby Battey grounds out to the shortstop. Carlos Anderson flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Tampa Bay Bob Fernandez grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Jimmie Piazza hits a home run. Pete Scott singles to center field. Leandro Medina lays a bunt down the third base line. He is thrown out at first with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners advance. Chris Paula walks. Ken Minnick grounds into a force play to the shortstop. Chris Paula is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 3 Boston Alex Smith singles to left field. Joe Yochim hits a home run. Alex Smith scores. Henry Lomasney walks. Greg Blanks strikes out. Pat Quinn strikes out. Yulier Larosa flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 Tampa Bay Yukio Fukutomi singles to right field. Eddie Armstrong walks. Larry Ahearne grounds into a force play to the shortstop - great play by the shortstop to prevent a single! Eddie Armstrong is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Bob Fernandez strikes out. Jimmie Piazza flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 4 Boston Bill House grounds out to the shortstop. Bobby Battey flies out to the right fielder. Carlos Anderson grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Tampa Bay Pete Scott singles to center field. Leandro Medina lays down a bunt. The pitcher fields the ball, Pete Scott forced out at second (SS covering 2nd). Chris Paula flies out to the left fielder. Ken Minnick strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 Boston Alex Smith flies out to the left fielder. Joe Yochim flies out to the left fielder. Henry Lomasney doubles to center field. Greg Blanks flies out to the right fielder - great play by the right fielder to prevent a double! Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 Tampa Bay Yukio Fukutomi walks. Eddie Armstrong reached on a 2-base throwing error by Alex Smith. Larry Ahearne doubles to right field. Yukio Fukutomi scores. Eddie Armstrong scores. Bob Fernandez flies out to the center fielder. Jimmie Piazza flies out to the right fielder. Pete Scott strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 Boston Pat Quinn pops out to the catcher. Yulier Larosa singles to left field. Bill House singles in front of the left fielder. Yulier Larosa aggressively advances to third on the hit. Bobby Battey strikes out. Carlos Anderson walks. Alex Smith grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Runners left on base: 3 Inning: 6 Tampa Bay Leandro Medina strikes out. Chris Paula flies out to the left fielder. Ken Minnick flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Boston Joe Yochim is hit by a pitch. Norio Shimada is pinch hitting for Henry Lomasney. Pitcher will be pulled in the next inning, will pinch hit for now. Norio Shimada grounds into a force play to the second baseman. Joe Yochim is out at second base with the shortstop covering the bag. Greg Blanks grounds into a 4-6-3 double play. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Tampa Bay Harry McKain pitching. Yukio Fukutomi strikes out. Eddie Armstrong flies out to the center fielder. Larry Ahearne strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Boston Jimmy Gill enters the game as a defensive replacement for Eddie Armstrong at C. Pat Quinn grounds out to the third baseman. Yulier Larosa strikes out. Bill House singles to center field. Bill House steals second. Bobby Battey grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 Tampa Bay Bob Fernandez flies out to the left fielder. Lou Pujols is pinch hitting for Jimmie Piazza. Lou Pujols grounds out to the second baseman. Pete Scott flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 9 Boston Hank Baughman enters the game as a defensive replacement for Lou Pujols at 1B. Biff Linden comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Pitcher is being pulled because of save situation rule. Carlos Anderson strikes out. Alex Smith walks. Joe Yochim singles to center field. Alex Smith advances to third on the hit. Dell Thompson is pinch hitting for Harry McKain. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because it is the last at bat. Dell Thompson flies out to the left fielder. Greg Blanks flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 2 Boston total runners left on base: 8 Tampa Bay total runners left on base: 6
Batting:2B - Henry Lomasney (1).HR - Joe Yochim (5).GIDP - Greg Blanks.HBP - Joe Yochim (1). Baserunning: SB - Bill House (1). Fielding: E - Alex Smith.
Boston Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: B Batter Mentor Grade: B- Improvements: Jim Corbin did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_righty Steve Barnhart improves in power_vs_lefty Jim Corbin improves in arm Earl Smith did not respond to coaching in velocity Harry Jackson did not respond to coaching in 1B
Tampa Bay Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B RP Mentor Grade: B Batter Mentor Grade: B Improvements: Scott Miller did not respond to coaching in arm Dutch Haid did not respond to coaching in endurance Dutch Haid improves in velocity Takeo Horiuchi did not respond to coaching in velocity Greg Torrealba did not respond to coaching in SS