Win: Edwin Coppinger (6-3) Loss: Johnny Reese (1-10)
Inning: 1 Tampa Bay Edwin Coppinger pitching. Heinie Mack walks. Heinie Mack steals second. Bobby Ortiz grounds out to the pitcher. Bill Rettig singles to left field. Heinie Mack scores. Bill Rettig is out trying to steal second (SS covering 2nd). George Hitt singles to center field. Jim Curtis grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 1 Boston Johnny Reese pitching. Jack Moore reached on a fielding error by Heinie Mack. Rebel Keen singles to right field. Jack Moore advances to third on the hit. Mike Clyburn strikes out. Bobby Groh flies out to the right fielder. Runner on third tags, Jack Moore scores. Rebel Keen steals second. Julian Smith flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 Tampa Bay Hugh Alexander flies out to the center fielder. Bob Garcia flies out to the center fielder. Greg Cristall strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Boston Blondy Stevens grounds out to the shortstop. Rene LaPalme flies out to the right fielder. Billy Harris flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Tampa Bay Johnny Reese singles to center field. Heinie Mack flies out to the left fielder. Bobby Ortiz grounds into a 5-4-3 double play. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Boston Edwin Coppinger singles to left field. Jack Moore strikes out. Rebel Keen walks. Mike Clyburn doubles to left field. Edwin Coppinger scores. Rebel Keen uses his aggressiveness and scores. Bobby Groh grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Mike Clyburn advances to third on the play. Julian Smith singles to center field. Mike Clyburn scores. Julian Smith is out trying to steal second (SS covering 2nd). Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Tampa Bay Bill Rettig strikes out. George Hitt singles past the first baseman. Jim Curtis strikes out. Hugh Alexander grounds into a force play to the shortstop. George Hitt is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 Boston Blondy Stevens strikes out. Rene LaPalme grounds out to the second baseman. Billy Harris grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Tampa Bay Bob Garcia pops out to the first baseman. Greg Cristall singles to right field. Johnny Reese pops up a bunt to the pitcher. Heinie Mack singles to center field. Greg Cristall advances to third on the hit. Bobby Ortiz strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 5 Boston Edwin Coppinger singles to center field. Jack Moore strikes out. Rebel Keen singles to center field. Edwin Coppinger advances to third on the hit. Mike Clyburn grounds out to the shortstop. Edwin Coppinger scores. Rebel Keen advances to second on the play. Bobby Groh singles to center field. Rebel Keen scores. Harry Cunningham comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Julian Smith triples. Bobby Groh scores. Blondy Stevens grounds out to the pitcher. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 Tampa Bay Bill Rettig singles to center field. George Hitt grounds into a 6-4-3 double play. Jim Curtis singles past the second baseman. Hugh Alexander grounds into a force play to the second baseman. Jim Curtis is out at second base with the shortstop covering the bag. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 Boston Rene LaPalme grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Billy Harris singles to right field. Edwin Coppinger lays a bunt down the first base line. He is thrown out at first with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners advance. Jack Moore singles to left field. Billy Harris is thrown out at the plate by the left fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 Tampa Bay Bob Garcia strikes out. Alex Daily is pinch hitting for Greg Cristall. Pinch hitting to get a younger player some at bats. Alex Daily singles to right field. Drew Villone is pinch hitting for Harry Cunningham. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 7 inning. Alex Daily is out trying to steal second (2B covering 2nd). Drew Villone grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Boston Tony Monge pitching. Rebel Keen hits a home run. Mike Clyburn flies out to the left fielder. Bobby Groh grounds out to the third baseman. Julian Smith singles to left field. Blondy Stevens singles to left field. Al Carisch comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Rene LaPalme singles to left field. Julian Smith scores. Blondy Stevens advances to third on the hit. Billy Harris strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 8 Tampa Bay Heinie Mack grounds out to the second baseman. Bobby Ortiz doubles to right field. Bill Rettig grounds out to the shortstop. George Hitt doubles to center field. Bobby Ortiz scores. Jim Curtis flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 Boston Edwin Coppinger strikes out. Jack Moore grounds out to the second baseman. Rebel Keen flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 9 Tampa Bay Hugh Alexander grounds out to the third baseman. Bob Garcia grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted) - great play by the first baseman to prevent a single! Alex Daily strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Tampa Bay total runners left on base: 6 Boston total runners left on base: 5
Batting:2B - Bobby Ortiz (13), George Hitt (7).GIDP - Bobby Ortiz, George Hitt. Baserunning: SB - Heinie Mack (11).CS - Bill Rettig (4), Alex Daily (1). Fielding: E - Heinie Mack.
Tampa Bay Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: B- Improvements: Dick Brower did not respond to coaching in speed Johnny Benzinger did not respond to coaching in control Bob Fabregas improves in contact_vs_lefty Dennis Peters improves in arm
Boston Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: C+ RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: B Improvements: Ed Stairs improves in contact_vs_lefty Wilton Smith did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_lefty Jonathon Crank did not respond to coaching in control Scott Chance improves in contact_vs_righty