Win: Dave Carpenter (1-1) Loss: Ravelo Lawrence (1-2)
Inning: 1 Tampa Bay Ravelo Lawrence pitching. Bobby Ortiz flies out to the right fielder. Chuck Leppert grounds out to the catcher. George Hitt walks. George Hitt is out trying to steal second (2B covering 2nd). Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 1 Texas Dave Carpenter pitching. David Ahearne grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Gregg Minahan flies out to the right fielder. Buzz Moran strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Tampa Bay Bill Rettig strikes out. Hugh Alexander grounds out to the shortstop. Cliff Munson singles to right field. Cliff Munson is out trying to steal second (2B covering 2nd). Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Texas Julio Dorelle doubles to left field. Mickey Miggins grounds out to the pitcher. Gino Lipski flies out to the left fielder. Dave Andrews flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 Tampa Bay Roger Kelb strikes out. Dick Ness grounds out to the third baseman - great play by the third baseman to prevent a single! Dave Carpenter strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Texas Paul Harris flies out to the left fielder. Ravelo Lawrence strikes out. David Ahearne doubles to center field. Gregg Minahan flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 Tampa Bay Bobby Ortiz strikes out. Chuck Leppert grounds out to the second baseman. George Hitt doubles to left field. Bill Rettig grounds out to the pitcher. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 Texas Buzz Moran strikes out. Julio Dorelle pops out to the shortstop. Mickey Miggins lines out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Tampa Bay Hugh Alexander grounds out to the shortstop. Cliff Munson pops out to the shortstop. Roger Kelb strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Texas Gino Lipski grounds out to the second baseman. Dave Andrews flies out to the left fielder. Paul Harris strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Tampa Bay Dick Ness doubles to center field. Dave Carpenter lays down a bunt. The first baseman fields the ball and Dick Ness is thrown out at third. Bobby Ortiz singles to right field. Dave Carpenter is thrown out trying to advance to third by the right fielder. Chuck Leppert grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 Texas Ravelo Lawrence grounds out to the third baseman. David Ahearne strikes out. Gregg Minahan grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Tampa Bay George Hitt singles to left field. Bill Rettig flies out to the center fielder. Hugh Alexander strikes out. Cliff Munson singles to center field. Roger Kelb singles to right field. Dick Ness singles to left field. George Hitt scores. Dave Carpenter singles to left field. Cliff Munson scores. Roger Kelb is thrown out at the plate by the left fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 Texas Buzz Moran pops out to the first baseman. Julio Dorelle singles to center field. Mickey Miggins grounds into a force play to the third baseman. Julio Dorelle is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Diego Casanova is pinch hitting for Gino Lipski. Diego Casanova doubles to center field. Mickey Miggins uses his aggressiveness and scores. Cotton Corcoran 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. Dave Andrews pops out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 Tampa Bay Nelson Aparicio enters the game as a defensive replacement for Diego Casanova at RF. Bobby Ortiz doubles to left field. Chuck Leppert hits a home run. Bobby Ortiz scores. George Hitt strikes out. Bill Rettig pops out to the shortstop. Hugh Alexander flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Texas Drew Villone enters the game as a defensive replacement for Bill Rettig at 1B. Jesse Feldman is pinch hitting for Paul Harris. Pinch hitting to get a younger player some at bats. Jesse Feldman singles past the first baseman. Ravelo Lawrence lays a bunt down the first base line. He is thrown out at first with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners advance. David Ahearne pops out to the catcher. Gregg Minahan strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 9 Tampa Bay Cliff Munson walks. Roger Kelb reached on a fielding error by Buzz Moran. Dick Ness walks. Ernie Ward is pinch hitting for Cotton Corcoran. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 7 inning. Ernie Ward grounds out to the shortstop. Cliff Munson scores. Roger Kelb advances to third on the play. Dick Ness advances to second on the play. Bobby Ortiz grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Chuck Leppert singles past the shortstop. Roger Kelb scores. George Hitt grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 9 Texas Harry Cunningham pitching. Buzz Moran strikes out. Julio Dorelle strikes out. Mickey Miggins singles to center field. Mickey Miggins steals second. Nelson Aparicio singles to right field. Mickey Miggins scores. Dave Andrews strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Tampa Bay total runners LOB: 5 Texas total runners LOB: 5
Tampa Bay Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: B- Improvements: Scott Hunt improves in velocity Davey Hanebrink did not respond to coaching in control Pat Helms did not respond to coaching in control Al Lamb improves in velocity
Texas Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: C+ Batter Mentor Grade: B- Improvements: Bill Enright did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_lefty Fred Terry improves in power_vs_righty Larry Kernek did not respond to coaching in velocity Joe McNabb improves in speed Tom Radcliff improves in 2B