Inning: 1 Boston Joaquin Ibanez pitching. Dewayne Nosek reached on a 2-base throwing error by Masatoshi Tsuchiya. Ellis Frisbee grounds out to the shortstop. Luis Hudson walks. John Konetchy strikes out. Dewayne Nosek steals third. Pop Murray strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 1 Tampa Bay Kevin Banks pitching. Dan Navarro lines out to the third baseman. Jim Smith strikes out. Taylor Mahay grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Boston Chris Smith lines out to the shortstop. Joe Kingdon strikes out. Rich Ashnor grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Tampa Bay Masatoshi Tsuchiya singles to left field. Masatoshi Tsuchiya steals second. Glenn Tomko strikes out. Charlie Clyburn pops out to the pitcher. Kevin Grimes flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 Boston Kevin Banks grounds out to the second baseman. Dewayne Nosek strikes out. Ellis Frisbee strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Tampa Bay Nobuhiro Matsushima walks. Joaquin Ibanez lays a bunt down the third base line. He is thrown out at first with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners advance. Dan Navarro singles to left field. Nobuhiro Matsushima scores. Jim Smith hits a home run. Dan Navarro scores. Taylor Mahay pops out to the catcher. Masatoshi Tsuchiya grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Boston Luis Hudson pops out to the catcher. John Konetchy flies out to the left fielder. Pop Murray grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Tampa Bay Glenn Tomko walks. Charlie Clyburn lines out to the shortstop. Kevin Grimes grounds into a 4-6-3 double play. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Boston Chris Smith lines out to the third baseman. Joe Kingdon grounds out to the pitcher. Rich Ashnor flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Tampa Bay Nobuhiro Matsushima singles to right field. Joaquin Ibanez lays down a bunt. The catcher fields the ball, throws to second for the force out, on to first but the throw to first for the double play is not in time. (SS covering 2nd). Joaquin Ibanez is out trying to steal second (2B covering 2nd). Dan Navarro singles to center field. Jim Smith strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 Boston Kevin Banks strikes out. Dewayne Nosek strikes out. Ellis Frisbee flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Tampa Bay Taylor Mahay strikes out. Masatoshi Tsuchiya flies out to the left fielder. Glenn Tomko strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Boston Luis Hudson flies out to the center fielder. John Konetchy grounds out to the second baseman. Pop Murray grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Tampa Bay Charlie Clyburn grounds out to the shortstop. Kevin Grimes grounds out to the pitcher. Nobuhiro Matsushima grounds out to the pitcher. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Boston Chris Smith singles to left field. Joe Kingdon singles to center field. Chris Smith advances to third on the hit. Rich Ashnor pops out to the catcher. Jim Davis is pinch hitting for Kevin Banks. Pinch hitter brought in for the pitcher for Offensive reasons. Jim Davis doubles to center field. Chris Smith scores. Joe Kingdon uses his aggressiveness and scores. Dewayne Nosek singles to right field. Jim Davis scores. Ellis Frisbee strikes out. Luis Hudson walks. John Konetchy flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 8 Tampa Bay Alex Reed pitching. Dwain Russell is pinch hitting for Joaquin Ibanez. Pitcher will be pulled in the next inning, will pinch hit for now. Dwain Russell flies out to the center fielder. Dan Navarro grounds out to the third baseman. Jim Smith singles past the shortstop. Taylor Mahay strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 9 Boston Vic Roche pitching. Pop Murray grounds out to the second baseman. Chris Smith grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Joe Kingdon walks. Rich Ashnor flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 9 Tampa Bay Masatoshi Tsuchiya grounds out to the third baseman - great play by the third baseman to prevent a single! Glenn Tomko flies out to the right fielder. Charlie Clyburn grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 10 Boston Gary Kahl is pinch hitting for Alex Reed. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 7 inning. Gary Kahl singles to center field. Dewayne Nosek grounds into a 6-4-3 double play. Ellis Frisbee singles to center field. Luis Hudson singles to center field. Ellis Frisbee advances to third on the hit. John Konetchy grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 10 Tampa Bay Jerry Urbina pitching. Kevin Grimes strikes out. Nobuhiro Matsushima grounds out to the second baseman. Vic Roche pops out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 11 Boston Pop Murray strikes out. Chris Smith flies out to the left fielder. Joe Kingdon singles to center field. Rich Ashnor flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 11 Tampa Bay Dan Navarro doubles to left field. Jim Smith walks. Taylor Mahay flies out to the left fielder. Masatoshi Tsuchiya singles to right field. Glenn Tomko strikes out. Charlie Clyburn singles to center field. Dan Navarro scores. Boston total runners left on base: 8 Tampa Bay total runners left on base: 3
Boston Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: B Batter Mentor Grade: B- Improvements: Valerio Barton did not respond to coaching in power_vs_righty John Wallis improves in arm Tom McMahon did not respond to coaching in power_vs_righty John Wallis improves in range
Tampa Bay Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: C+ RP Mentor Grade: C+ Batter Mentor Grade: C+ Improvements: Fernando Boucher improves in velocity Pat Mason improves in range Charlie Butcher improves in control Skeeter Smalley did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_righty