Win: Bill Aiton (1-2) Loss: Fred Reilley (1-2)
Save: Bill Randall (9)
Inning: 1 Texas Monty Adamson pitching. Jake Adams singles to center field. Moe Hunter flies out to the left fielder. Joe Marquard hits a home run. Jake Adams scores. Chris Wrona grounds out to the pitcher. Jay Baylor singles to right field. Mickey Callaway strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 1 Tampa Bay Sid Fournier pitching. Chris Paula flies out to the right fielder. Toshimitsu Kawagishi pops out to the third baseman. Yukio Fukutomi strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Texas Guy Galvez flies out to the center fielder. Bill Alvarez grounds out to the shortstop. Sid Fournier flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Tampa Bay Jimmy Gill pops out to the second baseman. Hank Baughman grounds out to the shortstop. Larry Ahearne strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Texas Jake Adams grounds out to the shortstop - great play by the shortstop to prevent a single! Moe Hunter hits a home run. Joe Marquard flies out to the center fielder. Chris Wrona strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Tampa Bay Bob Fernandez triples. Bernie Currie grounds out to the third baseman. Monty Adamson grounds out to the third baseman. Bob Fernandez scores. Chris Paula strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Texas Jay Baylor strikes out. Mickey Callaway strikes out. Guy Galvez singles to center field. Bill Alvarez singles past the shortstop. Sid Fournier flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 4 Tampa Bay Toshimitsu Kawagishi pops out to the first baseman. Yukio Fukutomi singles to left field. Jimmy Gill singles to right field. Hank Baughman singles past the shortstop. Yukio Fukutomi scores. Larry Ahearne singles to right field. Bob Fernandez doubles to center field. Jimmy Gill scores. Hank Baughman scores. Larry Ahearne uses his aggressiveness and scores. Ben Luuloa comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Bernie Currie grounds out to the shortstop. Monty Adamson flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 Texas Jake Adams reached on a fielding error by Chris Paula. Moe Hunter grounds out to the third baseman. Jake Adams advances to second on the play. Joe Marquard walks. Chris Wrona singles to left field. Jake Adams scores. Jay Baylor grounds out to the third baseman. Joe Marquard advances to third on the play. Chris Wrona advances to second on the play. Mickey Callaway strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 5 Tampa Bay Chris Paula walks. Toshimitsu Kawagishi singles to left field. Chris Paula advances to third on the hit. Yukio Fukutomi is hit by a pitch. Jimmy Gill strikes out. Hank Baughman walks. Chris Paula scores. Larry Ahearne grounds into a fielders choice to the pitcher. Toshimitsu Kawagishi is out at home. Bill Aiton 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. Bob Fernandez grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 3 Inning: 6 Texas Guy Galvez strikes out. Bill Alvarez flies out to the center fielder. Bill Aiton flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Tampa Bay Bernie Currie flies out to the left fielder. Rube Heusser is pinch hitting for Monty Adamson. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because he is tired. Rube Heusser grounds out to the shortstop. Chris Paula strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Texas Fred Reilley pitching. Jake Adams reached on a fielding error by Bernie Currie. Moe Hunter walks. Joe Marquard doubles to left field. Jake Adams scores. The defense is playing the corners in. Chris Wrona grounds out to the second baseman. Moe Hunter scores. Joe Marquard advances to third on the play. The defense is playing the infield in. Jay Baylor walks. Mickey Callaway grounds out to the shortstop - great play by the shortstop to prevent a single! Joe Marquard scores. Jay Baylor advances to second on the play. Ralph Gideon comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Guy Galvez singles to center field. Jay Baylor scores. Bill Alvarez singles to center field. Passed ball. Guy Galvez advances to third. Bill Alvarez advances to second. Bill Aiton strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 7 Tampa Bay Toshimitsu Kawagishi grounds out to the second baseman - great play by the second baseman to prevent a single! Yukio Fukutomi pops out to the second baseman. Jimmy Gill strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Texas Jake Adams flies out to the right fielder. Moe Hunter strikes out. Joe Marquard flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Tampa Bay Hank Baughman singles to left field. Larry Ahearne grounds into a 6-4-3 double play. Bob Fernandez hits a home run. Bernie Currie flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 9 Texas Chris Wrona flies out to the center fielder - great play by the center fielder to prevent a double! Jay Baylor flies out to the center fielder. Mickey Callaway strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 9 Tampa Bay Bill Randall comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Pitcher is being pulled because of save situation rule. Lon Valdes is pinch hitting for Ralph Gideon. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because it is the last at bat. Lon Valdes grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Chris Paula reached on a fielding error by Jay Baylor. Toshimitsu Kawagishi grounds into a force play to the second baseman. Chris Paula is out at second base with the shortstop covering the bag. Yukio Fukutomi walks. Jimmy Gill strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Texas total runners LOB: 7 Tampa Bay total runners LOB: 6
Batting:2B - Bob Fernandez (9).3B - Bob Fernandez (2).HR - Bob Fernandez (3).GIDP - Larry Ahearne.HBP - Yukio Fukutomi (2). Fielding: E - Chris Paula, Bernie Currie.PB - Jimmy Gill.
Texas Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: C+ RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: B+ Improvements: Chad Phillips did not respond to coaching in velocity Steve Krehmeyer did not respond to coaching in control Tex Borowy did not respond to coaching in range Dan Kelly improves in speed
Tampa Bay Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B RP Mentor Grade: B Batter Mentor Grade: B Improvements: Ben Conyers improves in velocity Logan Fannin did not respond to coaching in speed Norm Mitchell did not respond to coaching in arm Takeo Horiuchi did not respond to coaching in velocity Greg Torrealba did not respond to coaching in SS