Win: Masao Johnson (20-8) Loss: Domingo Bone (15-13)
Save: Chuck Hartranft (54)
Inning: 1 Texas Domingo Bone pitching. Pat Smith lines out to the pitcher. Chris Gomez strikes out. Dick Harrell grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 1 Tampa Bay Masao Johnson pitching. Dick Sweeney singles in front of the right fielder. Ivey Taylor flies out to the right fielder. Dick Sweeney steals second. Taylor Mahay walks. Masatoshi Tsuchiya grounds into a 5-4-3 double play. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 Texas Quinn Hickey strikes out. Les Davis flies out to the right fielder. Ed Citarella grounds out to the pitcher. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Tampa Bay Glenn Tomko strikes out. Nobuhiro Matsushima lines out to the third baseman. Charlie Clyburn flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Texas Ken Owens walks. Ken Owens steals second. George Tartabull strikes out. Masao Johnson pops out to the third baseman. Pat Smith grounds out to the pitcher. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 Tampa Bay Dwain Russell strikes out. Domingo Bone pops out to the shortstop. Dick Sweeney strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Texas Chris Gomez walks. Dick Harrell strikes out. Quinn Hickey singles to left field. Chris Gomez advances to third on the hit. Les Davis strikes out. Ed Citarella flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 4 Tampa Bay Ivey Taylor strikes out. Taylor Mahay strikes out. Masatoshi Tsuchiya grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Texas Ken Owens strikes out. George Tartabull flies out to the center fielder. Masao Johnson singles in front of the left fielder. Pat Smith strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 Tampa Bay Glenn Tomko flies out to the left fielder. Nobuhiro Matsushima walks. Nobuhiro Matsushima steals second. Charlie Clyburn hits a home run. Nobuhiro Matsushima scores. Dwain Russell walks. Domingo Bone lays a bunt down the first base line. He is thrown out at first with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners advance. Dick Sweeney flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 Texas Chris Gomez strikes out. Dick Harrell flies out to the left fielder. Quinn Hickey doubles to right field. Les Davis grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 Tampa Bay Ivey Taylor walks. Taylor Mahay flies out to the center fielder. Masatoshi Tsuchiya strikes out. Glenn Tomko strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 Texas Ed Citarella grounds out to the shortstop. Ken Owens grounds out to the pitcher. George Tartabull singles to center field. Masao Johnson flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 Tampa Bay Nobuhiro Matsushima walks. Charlie Clyburn walks. Dwain Russell grounds into a force play to the third baseman. Charlie Clyburn is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Domingo Bone strikes out. Dick Sweeney grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 8 Texas Pat Smith grounds out to the pitcher - great play by the pitcher to prevent a single! Chris Gomez singles to left field. Dick Harrell strikes out. Quinn Hickey pops out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 Tampa Bay Ivey Taylor doubles past the center fielder. Taylor Mahay grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Ivey Taylor advances to third on the play. Masatoshi Tsuchiya flies out to the right fielder. Glenn Tomko strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 9 Texas Les Davis strikes out. Ed Citarella walks. Ken Owens singles to right field. Ed Citarella advances to third on the hit. George Tartabull walks. Joe Anderson is pinch hitting for Masao Johnson. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because it is the last at bat. Joe Anderson doubles to right field. Ed Citarella scores. Ken Owens scores. George Tartabull uses his aggressiveness and scores. Vic Roche comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Pat Smith grounds out to the shortstop. Chris Gomez doubles to center field. Joe Anderson scores. Dick Harrell singles to center field. Chris Gomez scores. Quinn Hickey grounds into a force play to the shortstop. Dick Harrell is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 9 Tampa Bay Chuck Hartranft pitching. Nobuhiro Matsushima singles to center field. Charlie Clyburn doubles to right field. Nobuhiro Matsushima uses his aggressiveness and scores. Dwain Russell flies out to the left fielder. Bill Sullivan is pinch hitting for Vic Roche. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because it is the last at bat. Bill Sullivan strikes out. Dick Sweeney grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Texas total runners LOB: 8 Tampa Bay total runners LOB: 7
Texas Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: B Batter Mentor Grade: B Improvements: Rube Loiselle improves in power_vs_righty Willard Norris did not respond to coaching in velocity Bill Evans improves in control Andy Sheely did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_lefty
Tampa Bay Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: C+ RP Mentor Grade: C+ Batter Mentor Grade: C+ Improvements: Bill Holt did not respond to coaching in velocity Fernando Boucher did not respond to coaching in velocity Fernando Boucher did not respond to coaching in control Ralph Garbark improves in speed