Win: Henry Morris (1-0) Loss: Jon Zaun (0-1)
Save: Danny Sheely (1)
Inning: 1 Baltimore Henry Morris pitching. Jack Bonikowski strikes out. Johnny Remsen reached on a fielding error by Tracy Cockrell. Ruben Valdez grounds into a 6-4-3 double play. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 1 Tampa Bay Jon Zaun pitching. Tracy Cockrell singles to center field. Buck Thomas grounds into a 6-4-3 double play. Jed Simpson grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Baltimore Connie McDonald flies out to the center fielder. Don Salazar grounds out to the second baseman. Mario May walks. Mario May steals second. Charlie Montanez strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 Tampa Bay John Robinson grounds out to the second baseman. Matt Guerra walks. Matt Guerra steals second. John Sparks singles past the shortstop. Matt Guerra scores. Tony Cousineau flies out to the center fielder. Masao Hara grounds into a force play to the second baseman. John Sparks is out at second base with the shortstop covering the bag. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 Baltimore Andy Smith walks. Jon Zaun lays a bunt down the third base line. He is thrown out at first with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners advance. Jack Bonikowski pops out to the first baseman. Johnny Remsen singles to right field. Andy Smith scores. Ruben Valdez flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 Tampa Bay Henry Morris singles to center field. Tracy Cockrell triples. Henry Morris scores. Buck Thomas strikes out. Jed Simpson singles to right field. Tracy Cockrell scores. John Robinson strikes out. Matt Guerra strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 Baltimore Connie McDonald grounds out to the third baseman. Don Salazar grounds out to the second baseman. Mario May strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Tampa Bay John Sparks grounds out to the shortstop. Tony Cousineau pops out to the second baseman. Masao Hara grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Baltimore Charlie Montanez flies out to the center fielder. Andy Smith singles to center field. Jon Zaun lays a bunt down the third base line. He is thrown out at first with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners advance. Jack Bonikowski strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 Tampa Bay Henry Morris strikes out. Tracy Cockrell singles to right field. Buck Thomas singles to left field. Tracy Cockrell advances to third on the hit. Jed Simpson flies out to the center fielder. John Robinson grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 6 Baltimore Johnny Remsen walks. Ruben Valdez grounds into a force play to the shortstop. Johnny Remsen is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Ruben Valdez steals second. Connie McDonald grounds out to the third baseman. Don Salazar strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 Tampa Bay Matt Guerra walks. John Sparks pops out to the first baseman. Tony Cousineau grounds into a 5-4-3 double play. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Baltimore Mario May grounds out to the third baseman. Charlie Montanez doubles to right field. Andy Smith walks. Jody Pettitte is pinch hitting for Jon Zaun. Pinch hitter brought in for the pitcher for Offensive reasons. Jody Pettitte walks. Jack Bonikowski pops out to the shortstop. Johnny Remsen pops out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 3 Inning: 7 Tampa Bay Troy Harris pitching. Curt Melton is pinch hitting for Masao Hara. Pinch hitting to get a younger player some at bats. Curt Melton grounds out to the second baseman. Henry Morris strikes out. Tracy Cockrell grounds out to the pitcher. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Baltimore Ruben Valdez strikes out. Connie McDonald flies out to the right fielder. Don Salazar walks. Mario May walks. Danny Sheely 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. Clyde Skaff is pinch hitting for Charlie Montanez. Clyde Skaff doubles to center field. Don Salazar scores. Andy Smith strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 8 Tampa Bay March Buechele enters the game as a defensive replacement for Clyde Skaff at 3B. Buck Thomas flies out to the center fielder. Jed Simpson flies out to the right fielder. John Robinson grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 9 Baltimore Ed Howard is pinch hitting for Troy Harris. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because it is the last at bat. Ed Howard grounds out to the second baseman. Jack Bonikowski flies out to the left fielder. Johnny Remsen flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Baltimore total runners left on base: 9 Tampa Bay total runners left on base: 4
Baltimore Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B RP Mentor Grade: B Batter Mentor Grade: B- Improvements: Culley Covington did not respond to coaching in power_vs_lefty Tom Stephenson improves in speed Ozzie Moeller did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_lefty Joe Smith did not respond to coaching in control Chuck Smith improves in power_vs_righty Joe Smith improves in velocity
Tampa Bay Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: C+ Improvements: Tim Moss improves in power_vs_righty Ike Cunningham did not respond to coaching in velocity Frank Horsman improves in arm Charlie Herges did not respond to coaching in control George Jones did not respond to coaching in velocity Larry Collins improves in arm Frank Horsman did not respond to coaching in 2B