Win: Mike Seelbach (10-13) Loss: Lee Jordan (0-1)
Save: Tom Greenwood (12)
Inning: 1 Tampa Bay Lee Jordan pitching. Jerry Welsh is hit by a pitch. Bernardo Malmberg flies out to the center fielder. Vern Buskey strikes out. Jerry Welsh is out trying to steal second (2B covering 2nd). Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 1 Chicago Mike Seelbach pitching. John Mountain flies out to the left fielder. Mike Stone walks. Bill Coumbe strikes out. Stu Flanigan flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 Tampa Bay Matt Guerra doubles to left field. John Sparks grounds out to the second baseman - great play by the second baseman to prevent a single! Matt Guerra advances to third on the play. Stan Wilson hits an infield single to the shortstop. Matt Guerra scores. Mickey Bridges pops out to the third baseman. Jed Simpson strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 Chicago Dennis Touchstone grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Charlie Goldstein pops out to the first baseman. Rich Kippert singles in front of the center fielder. Mark Reynolds strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 Tampa Bay Mike Seelbach grounds out to the shortstop. Jerry Welsh strikes out. Bernardo Malmberg grounds out to the pitcher. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Chicago Lee Jordan grounds out to the second baseman. John Mountain strikes out. Mike Stone grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted) - great play by the first baseman to prevent a single! Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Tampa Bay Vern Buskey flies out to the right fielder. Matt Guerra flies out to the right fielder. John Sparks strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Chicago Bill Coumbe strikes out. Stu Flanigan grounds out to the shortstop. Dennis Touchstone singles to left field. Charlie Goldstein grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 Tampa Bay Stan Wilson flies out to the left fielder - great play by the left fielder to prevent a double! Mickey Bridges grounds out to the third baseman. Jed Simpson strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Chicago Rich Kippert singles to center field. Mark Reynolds grounds into a force play to the third baseman. Rich Kippert is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Lee Jordan pops up a bunt to the pitcher. John Mountain strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 Tampa Bay Mike Seelbach reached on a fielding error by Stu Flanigan. Jerry Welsh flies out to the center fielder. Bernardo Malmberg walks. Vern Buskey strikes out. Matt Guerra strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 6 Chicago Mike Stone singles to center field. Bill Coumbe flies out to the center fielder. Stu Flanigan doubles to left field. Mike Stone uses his aggressiveness and scores. Dennis Touchstone grounds out to the shortstop. Charlie Goldstein grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 Tampa Bay John Sparks singles to right field. Stan Wilson strikes out. Mickey Bridges flies out to the center fielder. Jed Simpson singles to center field. John Sparks advances to third on the hit. Mike Seelbach strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 7 Chicago Rich Kippert flies out to the center fielder. Lou Ford is pinch hitting for Mark Reynolds. Lou Ford grounds out to the shortstop. Lee Jordan pops out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Tampa Bay Jerry Welsh flies out to the right fielder. Bernardo Malmberg grounds out to the second baseman. Vern Buskey strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Chicago John Mountain grounds out to the second baseman. Mike Stone strikes out. Bill Coumbe strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 9 Tampa Bay Matt Guerra hits a home run. John Sparks pops out to the catcher. Stan Wilson strikes out. Mickey Bridges flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 9 Chicago Tom Greenwood comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Pitcher is being pulled because of save situation rule. Stu Flanigan flies out to the center fielder. Dennis Touchstone hits an infield single to the pitcher. Charlie Goldstein grounds into a force play to the first baseman. Dennis Touchstone is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Rich Kippert pops out to the first baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Tampa Bay total runners LOB: 5 Chicago total runners LOB: 6
Tampa Bay Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: C+ Improvements: Les Robinson did not respond to coaching in velocity Joe Meacham did not respond to coaching in velocity Too few players in the minors, Missed Improvement Chance. Curt Melton did not respond to coaching in arm John Robinson improves in speed Frank Cartwright did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_lefty John Robinson did not respond to coaching in C
Chicago Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: C+ RP Mentor Grade: C+ Batter Mentor Grade: B- Improvements: Ralph Smith did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_lefty Charlie Sakata did not respond to coaching in endurance Brian Witherup improves in power_vs_righty Charlie Sakata improves in velocity Keith Terry did not respond to coaching in velocity Too few players in the minors, Missed Improvement Chance.