Win: Walter Echevarria (2-3) Loss: Jon Holliday (2-6)
Inning: 1 Toronto Eddie Poffenberger pitching. Jim Loan grounds out to the shortstop. John Morales grounds out to the shortstop. Doc Messenger pops out to the catcher. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 1 Tampa Bay Louis Bass pitching. Terry Abadie strikes out. Joe Delgado lines out to the shortstop. Johnny Smith flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Toronto Johnny Hudgens grounds out to the shortstop. Joe Chambers flies out to the center fielder. Razor Brabender triples. Tommy Murray flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 Tampa Bay George Petkovsek grounds out to the second baseman. George Peploski strikes out. Frank Babb pops out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Toronto Joe Kauffman singles to left field. Louis Bass lays a bunt down the first base line. The pitcher 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). Jim Loan reached on a 2-base throwing error by Johnny Smith. John Morales grounds out to the third baseman. Louis Bass scores. Jim Loan advances to third on the play. Doc Messenger walks. Johnny Hudgens strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 3 Tampa Bay Bryan Larkin singles to right field. Sig Thurston strikes out. Bryan Larkin steals second. Eddie Poffenberger strikes out. Terry Abadie flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 Toronto Joe Chambers singles to center field. Razor Brabender strikes out. Tommy Murray flies out to the center fielder. Joe Chambers steals second. Joe Kauffman strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 Tampa Bay Joe Delgado grounds out to the third baseman. Johnny Smith flies out to the right fielder. George Petkovsek strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Toronto Louis Bass grounds out to the second baseman. Jim Loan walks. John Morales flies out to the center fielder. Doc Messenger flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 Tampa Bay George Peploski grounds out to the shortstop. Frank Babb grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Bryan Larkin singles to right field. Sig Thurston flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 Toronto Johnny Hudgens grounds out to the pitcher. Joe Chambers strikes out. Razor Brabender hits a home run. Tommy Murray flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Tampa Bay Eddie Poffenberger grounds out to the third baseman. Terry Abadie walks. Joe Delgado strikes out. Johnny Smith singles to center field. Terry Abadie advances to third on the hit. George Petkovsek flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 7 Toronto Joe Kauffman strikes out. Louis Bass strikes out. Jim Loan flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Tampa Bay George Peploski strikes out. Frank Babb flies out to the center fielder. Bryan Larkin strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Toronto John Morales reached on a fielding error by Bryan Larkin. Doc Messenger singles to right field. Denis Koenig 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. Johnny Hudgens grounds out to the shortstop. John Morales advances to third on the play. Doc Messenger advances to second on the play. Joe Chambers walks. Razor Brabender strikes out. Tommy Murray grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 3 Inning: 8 Tampa Bay Sig Thurston walks. Brick Houser is pinch hitting for Denis Koenig. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 6 inning. Brick Houser grounds out to the third baseman. Sig Thurston advances to second on the play. Terry Abadie strikes out. Joe Delgado grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 9 Toronto Walter Echevarria pitching. Joe Kauffman strikes out. Grover Andrus is pinch hitting for Louis Bass. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because he is tired. Grover Andrus grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Jim Loan hits an infield single to the shortstop. John Morales grounds into a force play to the third baseman. Jim Loan is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 9 Tampa Bay Willie Delgado pitching. Johnny Smith walks. George Petkovsek grounds out to the second baseman. Johnny Smith advances to second on the play. George Peploski hits a home run. Johnny Smith scores. Jon Holliday comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Frank Babb doubles past the first baseman. Frank Babb steals third. Bryan Larkin flies out to the right fielder. Runner on third tags, Frank Babb scores. Toronto total runners left on base: 9 Tampa Bay total runners left on base: 5
Toronto Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: C+ RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: B Improvements: John Ripley did not respond to coaching in control Spider Garcia did not respond to coaching in range Britt Fahey improves in power_vs_righty Mike Wilson did not respond to coaching in velocity Dave Sanders improves in CF
Tampa Bay Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: C+ RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: C+ Improvements: Frank Wilhelm improves in range Doc Tarbert did not respond to coaching in velocity Curt Ferguson improves in contact_vs_righty Curt Ferguson improves in contact_vs_righty