Win: Jose Thomas (6-16) Loss: Willie Sanguillen (6-4)
Save: Jerry Perry (2)
Inning: 1 Tampa Bay Jose Thomas pitching. Frank Johnson walks. Frank Johnson steals second. Fay Zuber singles to left field. Frank Johnson is thrown out at the plate by the left fielder. Blas Sherry doubles past the right fielder. Fay Zuber uses his aggressiveness and scores. Ken Duncan pops out to the second baseman. Rusty Woodruff walks. Johnny Pierson grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 1 Baltimore Willie Sanguillen pitching. Ben Hansen pops out to the first baseman. Fred Culmer doubles to left field. Fred Culmer steals third. Cecil Cross flies out to the right fielder. Runner on third tags, Fred Culmer scores. Jimmy Jeter grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Tampa Bay Scott Gross singles to center field. Mike Goeckel grounds into a 4-6-3 double play. Willie Sanguillen grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Baltimore Jim Long strikes out. Blaise Magee strikes out. Mark Nordyke grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Tampa Bay Frank Johnson grounds out to the second baseman. Fay Zuber singles to center field. Fay Zuber steals second. Wally Kracher throws the ball into center field for an error. Runners advance a base. Blas Sherry grounds out to the shortstop. Fay Zuber scores. Ken Duncan flies out to the right fielder - great play by the right fielder to prevent a double! Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Baltimore Wally Kracher grounds out to the third baseman. Jose Thomas strikes out. Ben Hansen singles to center field. Fred Culmer pops out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 Tampa Bay Rusty Woodruff grounds out to the pitcher. Johnny Pierson doubles to center field. Scott Gross strikes out. Mike Goeckel flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 Baltimore Cecil Cross flies out to the center fielder. Jimmy Jeter grounds out to the pitcher. Jim Long walks. Blaise Magee hits an infield single to the first baseman. Mark Nordyke grounds out to the pitcher. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 5 Tampa Bay Willie Sanguillen singles to right field. Frank Johnson grounds into a 4-6-3 double play. Fay Zuber grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Baltimore Wally Kracher lines out to the first baseman. Jose Thomas grounds out to the second baseman. Ben Hansen singles to left field. Fred Culmer singles to center field. Ben Hansen advances to third on the hit. Cecil Cross triples. Ben Hansen scores. Fred Culmer scores. Jimmy Jeter doubles to center field. Cecil Cross scores. Jim Long flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 Tampa Bay Blas Sherry flies out to the right fielder. Ken Duncan strikes out. Rusty Woodruff grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Baltimore Blaise Magee pops out to the third baseman. Mark Nordyke singles to left field. Mark Nordyke steals second. Wally Kracher pops out to the second baseman. Jose Thomas singles to right field. Lee Denehy comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Pitcher is being pulled because of the certain circumstances stamina rule for Starting Pitchers stats. Ben Hansen flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 7 Tampa Bay Johnny Pierson triples. Scott Gross strikes out. Mike Goeckel pops out to the first baseman. Todd Hunt is pinch hitting for Lee Denehy. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 4 inning. Todd Hunt walks. Frank Johnson singles to right field. Johnny Pierson scores. Todd Hunt advances to third on the hit. Fay Zuber strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 7 Baltimore Rickey Cripe pitching. Fred Culmer singles to center field. Ad Matuzak is pinch hitting for Cecil Cross. Pinch hitting to get a younger player some at bats. Ad Matuzak grounds out to the third baseman. Fred Culmer advances to second on the play. Cisco Kipper is pinch hitting for Jimmy Jeter. Pinch hitting to get a younger player some at bats. Cisco Kipper walks. Al Busby is pinch hitting for Jim Long. Pinch hitting to get a younger player some at bats. Al Busby strikes out. Blaise Magee strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 8 Tampa Bay Blas Sherry walks. Ken Duncan strikes out. Rusty Woodruff walks. Johnny Pierson strikes out. Scott Gross strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 8 Baltimore Mark Nordyke strikes out. Chuck Strain is pinch hitting for Wally Kracher. Pinch hitting to get a younger player some at bats. Chuck Strain grounds out to the second baseman. Bud McLaughlin is pinch hitting for Jose Thomas. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because he is tired. Bud McLaughlin strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 9 Tampa Bay Jerry Perry pitching. Mike Goeckel grounds out to the shortstop - great play by the shortstop to prevent a single! Bob Aude is pinch hitting for Rickey Cripe. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because it is the last at bat. Bob Aude strikes out. Frank Johnson flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Tampa Bay total runners left on base: 7 Baltimore total runners left on base: 8
Batting:2B - Blas Sherry (22), Johnny Pierson (9).3B - Johnny Pierson (1).GIDP - Frank Johnson, Mike Goeckel. Baserunning: SB - Frank Johnson (22), Fay Zuber (13).
Tampa Bay Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: C+ RP Mentor Grade: C+ Batter Mentor Grade: C+ Improvements: Bernie Reach improves in arm Bill Osborn improves in control Bill Barry improves in speed Ken Brandt did not respond to coaching in control Bernie Reach did not respond to coaching in C
Baltimore Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: B Improvements: Matt Luce improves in speed Chuck Ragland did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_lefty Matt Luce improves in contact_vs_righty Pedro Barrios improves in speed