Win: Jim Outlaw (3-2) Loss: Mario Nevers (14-12)
Save: Gary Robinson (37)
Inning: 1 Tampa Bay Pop Jones pitching. Mel Taylor singles to center field. Dmitri Phelps walks. Jim Roberson singles to right field. Mel Taylor scores. Marlon Fields strikes out. Jay Barr walks. Denny Crandall walks. Dmitri Phelps scores. Steve Melendez comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Ed Asadoor flies out to the right fielder. Runner on third tags, Jim Roberson is thrown out at the plate. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 1 Los Angeles Mario Nevers pitching. Bob Arrigo walks. Ma`a Nonu strikes out. Hugh Dixon triples. Bob Arrigo scores. BJ Smill walks. Mike Allen hits an infield single to the shortstop. Hugh Dixon scores. Wally Moon grounds out to the third baseman. BJ Smill advances to third on the play. Mike Allen advances to second on the play. Vive Keough pops out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 2 Tampa Bay Dmitri Hearn strikes out. Mario Nevers grounds out to the third baseman. Mel Taylor grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Los Angeles Marius Diaz pops out to the first baseman. Steve Melendez strikes out. Bob Arrigo pops out to the first baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Tampa Bay Dmitri Phelps singles to right field. Jim Roberson strikes out. Marlon Fields grounds into a 4-6-3 double play. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Los Angeles Ma`a Nonu grounds out to the second baseman. Hugh Dixon strikes out. BJ Smill flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Tampa Bay Jay Barr pops out to the first baseman. Denny Crandall grounds out to the shortstop. Ed Asadoor pops out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Los Angeles Mike Allen walks. Wally Moon walks. Vive Keough strikes out. Marius Diaz pops out to the second baseman. Donal Perez is pinch hitting for Steve Melendez. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because he is tired. Donal Perez flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 5 Tampa Bay Ryan Butcher pitching. Dmitri Hearn singles to center field. Mario Nevers lays down a bunt. The catcher fields the ball, Dmitri Hearn forced out at second (SS covering 2nd). Mel Taylor singles to center field. Dmitri Phelps walks. Jim Roberson grounds into a fielders choice to the pitcher. Mario Nevers is out at home. Marlon Fields strikes out. Runners left on base: 3 Inning: 5 Los Angeles Bob Arrigo flies out to the center fielder. Ma`a Nonu pops out to the second baseman. Hugh Dixon singles to left field. Hugh Dixon steals second. BJ Smill strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 Tampa Bay Jay Barr singles to left field. Jay Barr is out trying to steal second (SS covering 2nd). Denny Crandall singles to left field. Jim Outlaw comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Ed Asadoor strikes out. Dmitri Hearn grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 Los Angeles Mike Allen walks. Wally Moon grounds out to the shortstop. Mike Allen advances to second on the play. Vive Keough flies out to the left fielder. Bill Foreman comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Pitcher is being pulled because of the stamina rule which states SP should be immediately pulled when tired. Marius Diaz singles to center field. Mike Allen scores. Jim Outlaw grounds into a force play to the shortstop. Marius Diaz is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 Tampa Bay Dino Manush is pinch hitting for Bill Foreman. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 6 inning. Dino Manush strikes out. Mel Taylor grounds out to the pitcher. Dmitri Phelps flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Los Angeles Bill Bragan pitching. Bob Arrigo singles to center field. Ma`a Nonu flies out to the right fielder. Hugh Dixon strikes out. Passed ball. Bob Arrigo advances to second. BJ Smill singles to center field. Bob Arrigo scores. Mike Allen singles to left field. Wally Moon grounds into a force play to the second baseman. Mike Allen is out at second base with the shortstop covering the bag. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 8 Tampa Bay Jim Roberson grounds out to the shortstop. Marlon Fields singles to center field. Jay Barr grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Marlon Fields advances to second on the play. Denny Crandall grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 Los Angeles Vive Keough strikes out. Marius Diaz strikes out. Mike Petersen is pinch hitting for Jim Outlaw. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 8 inning. Mike Petersen grounds out to the second baseman - great play by the second baseman to prevent a single! Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 9 Tampa Bay Gary Robinson pitching. Ed Asadoor strikes out. Dmitri Hearn grounds out to the second baseman. Lednier Aguila is pinch hitting for Bill Bragan. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because it is the last at bat. Lednier Aguila grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Tampa Bay total runners left on base: 7 Los Angeles total runners left on base: 8
Tampa Bay Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: B Batter Mentor Grade: B- Improvements: Walt Engel did not respond to coaching in velocity Tetsuya Fukui did not respond to coaching in power_vs_righty Rey Dobson did not respond to coaching in power_vs_righty Rod Campbell improves in power_vs_lefty
Los Angeles Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: B+ Batter Mentor Grade: B+ Improvements: Rich Hurst did not respond to coaching in velocity Dave Eisenhart improves in control Phil Garibaldi improves in contact_vs_lefty Dave Eisenhart did not respond to coaching in control