Win: Doc Lutenberg (4-3) Loss: Terry Russell (6-11)
Save: Jim Blomdahl (4)
Inning: 1 Texas Ben Heflin pitching. Alex Stone flies out to the left fielder. Chico Lahoud doubles to right field. Bernie Aguirre pops out to the second baseman. Fred Orsatti singles to center field. Chico Lahoud scores. Masaaki Yamada grounds into a force play to the second baseman. Fred Orsatti is out at second base with the shortstop covering the bag. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 1 Tampa Bay George Dusak pitching. Bill Draper walks. Phil King lines out to the shortstop. Ralph Walsh strikes out. Rusty Christopher grounds out to the pitcher. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 Texas Ryota Ohno flies out to the left fielder. Ivy Lamont singles to center field. Al Mullen grounds into a 4-6-3 double play. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Tampa Bay Rudy Rondon flies out to the center fielder. Joe Inks strikes out. Laddie Kopshaw doubles to center field. John Moschitto flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 Texas George Dusak strikes out. Alex Stone strikes out. Chico Lahoud pops out to the first baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Tampa Bay Ben Heflin grounds out to the shortstop - great play by the shortstop to prevent a single! Bill Draper walks. Phil King strikes out. Ralph Walsh flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 Texas Bernie Aguirre grounds out to the second baseman. Fred Orsatti grounds out to the pitcher. Masaaki Yamada flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Tampa Bay Rusty Christopher strikes out. Rudy Rondon doubles to center field. Joe Inks doubles to center field. Rudy Rondon scores. Laddie Kopshaw singles to left field. Joe Inks scores. John Moschitto grounds into a 6-4-3 double play. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Texas Ryota Ohno strikes out. Ivy Lamont singles to center field. Al Mullen strikes out. George Dusak doubles to right field. Ivy Lamont uses his aggressiveness and scores. Alex Stone strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 Tampa Bay Ben Heflin walks. Bill Draper grounds into a force play to the first baseman. Ben Heflin is out at second base with the shortstop covering the bag. Phil King walks. Ralph Walsh walks. Rusty Christopher singles to right field. Bill Draper scores. Rudy Rondon strikes out. Joe Inks flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 3 Inning: 6 Texas Chico Lahoud singles to left field. Chico Lahoud steals second. Bernie Aguirre hits a home run. Chico Lahoud scores. Fred Orsatti singles to right field. Masaaki Yamada flies out to the right fielder. Ryota Ohno triples. Fred Orsatti scores. Ivy Lamont singles to right field. Ryota Ohno scores. Dick Adcock comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Al Mullen grounds into a 5-4-3 double play. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Tampa Bay Laddie Kopshaw pops out to the first baseman. John Moschitto strikes out. Dick Adcock singles to right field. Bill Draper singles to left field. Phil King strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 7 Texas George Dusak grounds out to the third baseman. Alex Stone pops out to the catcher. Chico Lahoud walks. Chico Lahoud is out trying to steal second (SS covering 2nd). Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Tampa Bay Ralph Walsh flies out to the right fielder. Rusty Christopher strikes out. Rudy Rondon walks. Omar Gaffke comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Joe Inks flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 Texas Bernie Aguirre flies out to the right fielder. Fred Orsatti flies out to the left fielder. Masaaki Yamada flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Tampa Bay Laddie Kopshaw grounds out to the second baseman. John Moschitto singles to center field. Ruben Manlove is pinch hitting for Dick Adcock. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 7 inning. Ruben Manlove grounds out to the catcher - great play by the catcher to prevent a single! John Moschitto advances to second on the play. Bill Draper grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 9 Texas John Miller pitching. Ryota Ohno lines out to the third baseman. Ivy Lamont doubles to right field. Al Mullen grounds out to the second baseman. Ivy Lamont advances to third on the play. Snapper Hafey is pinch hitting for Omar Gaffke. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 6 inning. Snapper Hafey flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 9 Tampa Bay Rafael Kellner pitching. Phil King hits a home run. Ralph Walsh walks. Rusty Christopher walks. Rudy Rondon singles to right field. Ralph Walsh scores. Joe Inks walks. Laddie Kopshaw flies out to the center fielder. Runner on third tags, Rusty Christopher scores. Doc Lutenberg comes in from the bullpen to pitch. John Moschitto flies out to the center fielder. John Batch is pinch hitting for John Miller. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 7 inning. John Batch pops out to the first baseman. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 10 Texas Terry Russell pitching. Alex Stone walks. Chico Lahoud flies out to the left fielder. Bernie Aguirre singles in front of the left fielder. Alex Stone advances to third on the hit. The defense is playing the infield in. Fred Orsatti singles to right field. Alex Stone scores. Masaaki Yamada pops out to the pitcher. Ryota Ohno singles to right field. Bernie Aguirre scores. Fred Orsatti is thrown out trying to advance to third by the right fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 10 Tampa Bay Jim Blomdahl comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Pitcher is being pulled because of save situation rule. Bill Draper strikes out. Phil King doubles to right field. Ralph Walsh walks. Rusty Christopher grounds into a force play to the second baseman. Ralph Walsh is out at second base with the shortstop covering the bag. Rudy Rondon grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 2 Texas total runners LOB: 4 Tampa Bay total runners LOB: 14
Texas Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: A+ RP Mentor Grade: A Batter Mentor Grade: A- Improvements: Al Gaddy did not respond to coaching in speed Ernie Morris did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_lefty Bob Engle did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_lefty Charlie Brown did not respond to coaching in power_vs_righty Dave Roque did not respond to coaching in SS
Tampa Bay Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: A- Improvements: Spike Harshman did not respond to coaching in control Steve Chance did not respond to coaching in velocity Bill Banister did not respond to coaching in velocity Nyls Reed did not respond to coaching in control