Win: Russ Merena (17-4) Loss: Mike Seelbach (5-12)
Save: Mark Martinez (28)
Inning: 1 Anaheim Mike Seelbach pitching. Lee Barrios grounds out to the shortstop. Dave Borkowski strikes out. Rafael Corcoran flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 1 Tampa Bay Russ Merena pitching. Bill Gabler grounds out to the second baseman. Jerry Welsh walks. Bernardo Malmberg strikes out. Vern Buskey doubles to left field. John Sparks pops out to the first baseman. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 2 Anaheim Cliff Pagan flies out to the right fielder. Mike Fisher flies out to the center fielder. Bill Schall grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Tampa Bay Stan Wilson singles to right field. Mickey Bridges pops out to the third baseman. Ted Nelson flies out to the left fielder. Mike Seelbach grounds into a force play to the shortstop. Stan Wilson is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 Anaheim Larry Baldschun singles to right field. Al Scheffler singles to right field. Russ Merena lays down a bunt. He is safe at first. Runners advance. Lee Barrios flies out to the right fielder. Dave Borkowski strikes out. Rafael Corcoran strikes out. Runners left on base: 3 Inning: 3 Tampa Bay Bill Gabler flies out to the center fielder. Jerry Welsh flies out to the right fielder. Bernardo Malmberg flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Anaheim Cliff Pagan walks. Mike Fisher strikes out. Bill Schall singles to left field. Larry Baldschun triples. Cliff Pagan scores. Bill Schall scores. Al Scheffler strikes out. Russ Merena flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 Tampa Bay Vern Buskey flies out to the right fielder. John Sparks grounds out to the shortstop. Stan Wilson strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Anaheim Lee Barrios hits a home run. Dave Borkowski strikes out. Rafael Corcoran grounds out to the second baseman. Cliff Pagan flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Tampa Bay Mickey Bridges grounds out to the second baseman. Ted Nelson strikes out. Mike Seelbach pops out to the first baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Anaheim Mike Fisher flies out to the left fielder. Bill Schall strikes out. Larry Baldschun grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Tampa Bay Bill Gabler pops out to the first baseman. Jerry Welsh grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Bernardo Malmberg flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Anaheim Al Scheffler singles past the third baseman. Russ Merena fails to lay down the sacrifice. There are now 2 strikes. Russ Merena flies out to the center fielder. Lee Barrios strikes out. Dave Borkowski walks. Rafael Corcoran pops out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 7 Tampa Bay Bill Watkins is pinch hitting for Vern Buskey. Pinch hitting to get a younger player some at bats. Bill Watkins singles to center field. John Sparks lines out to the third baseman. Stan Wilson strikes out. Mickey Bridges grounds into a force play to the shortstop. Bill Watkins is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 Anaheim Cliff Pagan grounds out to the third baseman. Mike Fisher strikes out. Bill Schall reached on a 2-base throwing error by Mickey Bridges. Tom Greenwood comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Pitcher is being pulled because of the certain circumstances stamina rule which states SP should be immediately pulled when tired and a runner is on at least 2nd. Larry Baldschun grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 Tampa Bay Ted Nelson singles to left field. Paul Hug is pinch hitting for Tom Greenwood. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 7 inning. Paul Hug strikes out. Bill Gabler flies out to the left fielder. Jerry Welsh flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 9 Anaheim Otto Ogden pitching. Al Scheffler grounds out to the shortstop. Russ Merena flies out to the center fielder. Lee Barrios grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 9 Tampa Bay Bernardo Malmberg grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Sam Kipp 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. Bill Watkins walks. Mark Martinez comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Pitcher is being pulled because of save situation rule. John Sparks grounds into a 5-4-3 double play. Runners left on base: 0 Anaheim total runners LOB: 7 Tampa Bay total runners LOB: 5
Anaheim Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: C Batter Mentor Grade: B+ Improvements: Roy Dillard improves in power_vs_lefty Mike Kennedy did not respond to coaching in arm Frank Diaz improves in arm Frank Diaz improves in power_vs_lefty Koichi Hayashi did not respond to coaching in arm Babe Mains did not respond to coaching in velocity
Tampa Bay Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: B- Improvements: Buck Thomas did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_lefty Buck Thomas improves in range Frank Cartwright improves in power_vs_lefty Ed Fowler improves in endurance Ed Fowler did not respond to coaching in velocity John Robinson did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_righty John Robinson did not respond to coaching in C