Win: Jack Murphy (1-0) Loss: John Wolf (1-2)
Save: Rickey Cripe (1)
Inning: 1 Tampa Bay John Wolf pitching. Frank Johnson singles to center field. Eric Pascual strikes out. Blas Sherry singles to center field. Bill Barry doubles to right field. Frank Johnson scores. Babe Andrews grounds out to the shortstop. Blas Sherry scores. Bill Barry advances to third on the play. Fay Zuber doubles to center field. Bill Barry scores. Neil Kimmick strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 1 Baltimore Jack Murphy pitching. Joe Mulliniks walks. Blaise Magee grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Joe Mulliniks advances to second on the play. Jimmy Jeter flies out to the left fielder. Al Busby flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 Tampa Bay Scott Gross doubles to center field. Jack Murphy fails to lay down the sacrifice. There are now 2 strikes. Jack Murphy strikes out. Frank Johnson singles to left field. Scott Gross scores. Eric Pascual walks. Blas Sherry walks. Bill Barry grounds out to the shortstop. Frank Johnson scores. Eric Pascual advances to third on the play. Blas Sherry advances to second on the play. Placido Hargis comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Babe Andrews reached on a fielding error by Joe Mulliniks. Eric Pascual scores. Fay Zuber flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 2 Baltimore Fred Culmer grounds out to the second baseman. Ben Hansen grounds out to the pitcher. Mark Nordyke singles to center field. Wally Kracher grounds into a force play to the third baseman. Mark Nordyke is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 Tampa Bay Neil Kimmick grounds out to the pitcher. Scott Gross singles to left field. Jack Murphy lays a bunt down the first base line. He is thrown out at first with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners advance. Frank Johnson singles to right field. Scott Gross uses his aggressiveness and scores. Bob Hoerner comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Eric Pascual singles to center field. Frank Johnson advances to third on the hit. Blas Sherry flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 3 Baltimore Bob Hoerner strikes out. Joe Mulliniks doubles to left field. Blaise Magee flies out to the right fielder. Jimmy Jeter walks. Al Busby grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 4 Tampa Bay Bill Barry grounds out to the pitcher. Babe Andrews grounds out to the shortstop. Fay Zuber flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Baltimore Fred Culmer grounds out to the shortstop. Ben Hansen singles to left field. Mark Nordyke grounds into a 4-6-3 double play. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Tampa Bay Neil Kimmick singles to center field. Neil Kimmick steals second. Scott Gross walks. Jack Murphy fails to lay down the sacrifice. There are now 2 strikes. Jack Murphy grounds into a 6-4-3 double play. Neil Kimmick advances to third on the play. Frank Johnson flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 Baltimore Wally Kracher grounds out to the shortstop. Bud McLaughlin is pinch hitting for Bob Hoerner. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because he is tired. Bud McLaughlin flies out to the left fielder. Joe Mulliniks grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Tampa Bay Jerry Perry pitching. Eric Pascual flies out to the center fielder. Blas Sherry strikes out. Bill Barry walks. Babe Andrews grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 Baltimore Blaise Magee singles to left field. Jimmy Jeter strikes out. Blaise Magee is out trying to steal second (SS covering 2nd). Al Busby grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Tampa Bay Fay Zuber walks. Neil Kimmick strikes out. Scott Gross singles to right field. Jack Murphy lays down a bunt. The pitcher fields the ball and Fay Zuber is thrown out at third. Scott Gross advances to second on the play. Scott Gross advances to second on the play. Frank Johnson grounds out to the pitcher. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 7 Baltimore Fred Culmer singles to right field. Ad Matuzak is pinch hitting for Ben Hansen. Pinch hitting to get a younger player some at bats. Ad Matuzak grounds out to the third baseman - great play by the third baseman to prevent a single! Fred Culmer advances to second on the play. 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 third baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 Tampa Bay Eric Pascual singles to center field. Johnny Pierson is pinch hitting for Blas Sherry. Pinch hitting to get a younger player some at bats. Eric Pascual is out trying to steal second (SS covering 2nd). Johnny Pierson grounds out to the shortstop. Bill Barry grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Baltimore Jerry Perry pops out to the second baseman. Joe Mulliniks grounds out to the second baseman. Blaise Magee strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 9 Tampa Bay Babe Andrews grounds out to the third baseman. Paul Woodend is pinch hitting for Fay Zuber. Pinch hitting to get a younger player some at bats. Paul Woodend grounds out to the third baseman. Bill Moore comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Pitcher is being pulled because of the stamina rule which states a RP should be immediately pulled when tired. Neil Kimmick strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 9 Baltimore Jimmy Jeter flies out to the right fielder. Al Busby walks. Fred Culmer singles to center field. Al Busby advances to third on the hit. Ad Matuzak singles to right field. Al Busby scores. Mark Nordyke grounds into a force play to the third baseman. Ad Matuzak is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Chuck Strain singles to center field. Fred Culmer scores. Mark Nordyke advances to third on the hit. Bill Moore walks. Rickey Cripe comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Pitcher is being pulled because of save situation rule. Joe Mulliniks singles to center field. Mark Nordyke scores. Chuck Strain scores. Bill Moore advances to third on the hit. Blaise Magee flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 2 Tampa Bay total runners LOB: 9 Baltimore total runners LOB: 7
Tampa Bay Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: C+ RP Mentor Grade: B Batter Mentor Grade: C+ Improvements: Jerry Johnson improves in power_vs_righty Dick Scott improves in contact_vs_righty Twink Bernhardt did not respond to coaching in control Bernie Reach did not respond to coaching in C
Baltimore Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: C+ RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: B- Improvements: Steve Edwards did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_righty Johnny Blateric improves in power_vs_righty Pedro Barrios improves in power_vs_righty