Win: Paul Mercado (3-9) Loss: Chris Olson (6-13)
Save: Glenn Bramhall (8)
Inning: 1 Tampa Bay Paul Mercado pitching. Tim Harris reached on a 2-base throwing error by Todd Smiley. Eugene Erixson grounds out to the pitcher. Joe Filipi flies out to the left fielder. Walter Kingdon strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 1 Boston Chris Olson pitching. Joe Rosello flies out to the left fielder. Ole Battin flies out to the right fielder. Hector Lyons walks. Ed Ferrell grounds into a force play to the shortstop. Hector Lyons is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 Tampa Bay Kip Dobler walks. Dan Sweeney singles to center field. Kip Dobler aggressively advances to third on the hit. Don Munsterman singles to center field. Kip Dobler scores. Dan Sweeney advances to third on the hit. Chuck Tapia walks. Chris Olson strikes out. Tim Harris grounds into a fielders choice to the pitcher. Dan Sweeney is out at home. Eugene Erixson grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 3 Inning: 2 Boston Chad Flanagan doubles to center field. Harry Davenport flies out to the right fielder. Todd Smiley strikes out. Ed York grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 Tampa Bay Joe Filipi strikes out. Walter Kingdon grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Kip Dobler hits a home run. Dan Sweeney flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Boston Paul Mercado grounds out to the third baseman. Joe Rosello walks. Ole Battin grounds into a force play to the second baseman. Joe Rosello is out at second base with the shortstop covering the bag. Hector Lyons flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 Tampa Bay Don Munsterman flies out to the left fielder. Chuck Tapia flies out to the right fielder. Chris Olson grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Boston Ed Ferrell grounds out to the third baseman. Chad Flanagan strikes out. Harry Davenport strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Tampa Bay Tim Harris grounds out to the shortstop. Eugene Erixson strikes out. Joe Filipi walks. Walter Kingdon strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 Boston Todd Smiley flies out to the left fielder. Ed York grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Paul Mercado strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Tampa Bay Kip Dobler grounds out to the shortstop. Dan Sweeney grounds out to the pitcher. Don Munsterman singles to right field. Chuck Tapia walks. Chris Olson flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 6 Boston Joe Rosello singles to center field. Ole Battin singles to right field. Joe Rosello aggressively advances to third on the hit. Hector Lyons singles to center field. Joe Rosello scores. Ed Ferrell doubles past the third baseman. Ole Battin scores. Hector Lyons uses his aggressiveness and scores. Chad Flanagan flies out to the left fielder. Harry Davenport grounds out to the second baseman. Ed Ferrell advances to third on the play. Todd Smiley strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 Tampa Bay Tim Harris strikes out. Eugene Erixson strikes out. Joe Filipi flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Boston Pat Wilberding comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Pitcher is being pulled because of the stamina rule which states SP should be immediately pulled when tired. Ed York singles to right field. Paul Mercado lays down a bunt. The pitcher fields the ball, Ed York forced out at second (SS covering 2nd). Joe Rosello singles past the second baseman. Ole Battin walks. Hector Lyons grounds out to the shortstop. Paul Mercado scores. Joe Rosello advances to third on the play. Ole Battin advances to second on the play. Ed Ferrell strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 8 Tampa Bay Walter Kingdon flies out to the left fielder. Kip Dobler singles to center field. Dan Sweeney strikes out. Don Munsterman flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 Boston Chad Flanagan strikes out. Harry Davenport flies out to the center fielder. Todd Smiley strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 9 Tampa Bay Glenn Bramhall comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Pitcher is being pulled because of save situation rule. Chuck Tapia walks. Ryan Ensberg is pinch hitting for Pat Wilberding. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because it is the last at bat. Ryan Ensberg strikes out. Tim Harris grounds into a force play to the shortstop. Chuck Tapia is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Eugene Erixson triples. Tim Harris scores. Joe Filipi grounds out to the pitcher. Runners left on base: 1 Tampa Bay total runners left on base: 9 Boston total runners left on base: 6
Tampa Bay Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: B- Improvements: Nick Prieto improves in contact_vs_righty Nick Prieto did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_lefty Adolph Vasquez did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_lefty Arnold Bond improves in contact_vs_righty Jackie McWilliams did not respond to coaching in CF
Boston Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: C+ Batter Mentor Grade: B Improvements: Ralph Bond improves in power_vs_righty Ralph Bond improves in arm Tommy Billings did not respond to coaching in control Larry Coffman improves in contact_vs_righty