Inning: 1 Tampa Bay Dillon Prescott pitching. Ray Trucks strikes out. Johnny Warren walks. Johnny Warren steals second. Marv Almanza grounds out to the third baseman. Buck Jones strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 1 Boston Pete Otey pitching. Travis Magee hits a home run. Ed Rudi strikes out. Bill Giggie flies out to the right fielder. Steve Walker grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Tampa Bay Hiromasa Fujio pops out to the shortstop. Si Freeman walks. Marty Mintz strikes out. Si Freeman steals second. Billy Deal singles to center field. Pete Otey flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 2 Boston Kyson Suh grounds out to the second baseman. Danny Cochran pops out to the shortstop. Alex Patrick strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Tampa Bay Ray Trucks singles to right field. Johnny Warren flies out to the right fielder. Marv Almanza reached on a fielding error by Danny Cochran. Buck Jones grounds into a 4-6-3 double play. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 Boston Hi Mitchell walks. Dillon Prescott lays a bunt down the first base line. He is thrown out at first with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners advance. Hi Mitchell steals third. Travis Magee grounds out to the pitcher. Ed Rudi pops out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 Tampa Bay Hiromasa Fujio grounds out to the pitcher - great play by the pitcher to prevent a single! Si Freeman singles to left field. Marty Mintz doubles to center field. Si Freeman uses his aggressiveness and scores. Billy Deal singles to left field. Pete Otey singles to center field. Marty Mintz scores. Ray Trucks singles to center field. Billy Deal scores. Johnny Warren flies out to the center fielder. Marv Almanza grounds out to the pitcher. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 4 Boston Bill Giggie doubles to center field. Steve Walker grounds out to the shortstop. Kyson Suh grounds out to the second baseman. Bill Giggie advances to third on the play. Danny Cochran pops out to the first baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 Tampa Bay Buck Jones grounds out to the third baseman. Hiromasa Fujio singles to center field. Si Freeman strikes out. Hiromasa Fujio is out trying to steal second (2B covering 2nd). Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Boston Alex Patrick singles to center field. Hi Mitchell grounds into a 4-6-3 double play. Dillon Prescott flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Tampa Bay Marty Mintz flies out to the left fielder - great play by the left fielder to prevent a double! Billy Deal flies out to the center fielder. Pete Otey singles to center field. Ray Trucks grounds into a force play to the third baseman - great play by the third baseman to prevent a single! Pete Otey is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 Boston Travis Magee grounds out to the shortstop. Ed Rudi singles to left field. Bill Giggie grounds into a 6-4-3 double play. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Tampa Bay Johnny Warren strikes out. Marv Almanza strikes out. Buck Jones strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Boston Steve Walker singles to left field. Kyson Suh grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Steve Walker advances to second on the play. Danny Cochran walks. Alex Patrick flies out to the center fielder. Hi Mitchell grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 8 Tampa Bay Bruce Karpel comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Hiromasa Fujio doubles to right field. Warren Flaherty is pinch hitting for Si Freeman. Warren Flaherty singles to center field. Hiromasa Fujio scores. Miguel Meekin comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Marty Mintz strikes out. Billy Deal strikes out. Pete Otey pops out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 Boston Bob Gagne enters the game as a defensive replacement for Warren Flaherty at 2B. Ben Cohen is pinch hitting for Miguel Meekin. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 7 inning. Ben Cohen walks. Travis Magee grounds into a 6-4-3 double play. Ed Rudi grounds out to the pitcher. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 9 Tampa Bay Tod Vukovich pitching. Ray Trucks grounds out to the third baseman. Johnny Warren grounds out to the shortstop. Marv Almanza singles to right field. Buck Jones triples. Marv Almanza scores. George Bennett comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Hiromasa Fujio singles past the first baseman. Buck Jones scores. Bob Gagne strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 9 Boston Bill Giggie pops out to the first baseman. Steve Walker walks. Kyson Suh flies out to the center fielder. Danny Cochran grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 1 Tampa Bay total runners LOB: 9 Boston total runners LOB: 5
Batting:2B - Bill Giggie (12).HR - Travis Magee (6).GIDP - Travis Magee, Bill Giggie, Hi Mitchell. Baserunning: SB - Hi Mitchell (14). Fielding: E - Danny Cochran.
Game Notes Alex Patrick is injured and is expected to be out 22 days.
Tampa Bay Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: B Improvements: Ted Downing did not respond to coaching in control Elmer Maloney did not respond to coaching in velocity Ray Freeman did not respond to coaching in power_vs_lefty Hilly Naragon did not respond to coaching in range Hal Siegle did not respond to coaching in velocity Rogelio Walker did not respond to coaching in arm Phil Knauss did not respond to coaching in 3B
Boston Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: B- Improvements: Ray Young did not respond to coaching in control Don Donnelly did not respond to coaching in range John Pomorski did not respond to coaching in velocity Eduardo Chappelle did not respond to coaching in speed George Herges improves in range Don Donnelly did not respond to coaching in power_vs_righty