Win: Al Hack (2-7) Loss: Paul Meads (5-5)
Save: John Riggert (11)
Inning: 1 Tampa Bay Leo Ott pitching. Bob Gagne hits a home run. Walt Bailey flies out to the left fielder. Marv Almanza reached on a fielding error by George Perkins. Tyson Lancellotti flies out to the center fielder. Ken Reinbach singles to right field. Tom Wood flies out to the center fielder - great play by the center fielder to prevent a double! Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 1 Baltimore Jim Ryan pitching. George Perkins flies out to the center fielder. Bill Cox grounds out to the shortstop. Alex Ross strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Tampa Bay Marvin Files singles to left field. Marvin Files steals second. Jesse Baez pops out to the shortstop. Jim Ryan grounds out to the second baseman. Marvin Files advances to third on the play. Bob Gagne strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 Baltimore Buck Jones doubles to left field. Irv Parker is hit by a pitch. Joey Hernandez singles to right field. Buck Jones scores. Irv Parker advances to third on the hit. Joey Hernandez is out trying to steal second (2B covering 2nd). Felix Moreira grounds out to the third baseman. Irv Parker scores. Hub Sain grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Tampa Bay Walt Bailey singles to center field. Marv Almanza strikes out. Tyson Lancellotti strikes out. Ken Reinbach grounds into a force play to the shortstop. Walt Bailey is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 Baltimore Leo Ott singles to center field. George Perkins walks. Bill Cox flies out to the right fielder. Alex Ross grounds into a force play to the second baseman. George Perkins is out at second base with the shortstop covering the bag. Buck Jones walks. Irv Parker grounds into a fielders choice to the pitcher. Leo Ott is out at home. Runners left on base: 3 Inning: 4 Tampa Bay Tom Wood singles to center field. Marvin Files strikes out. Jesse Baez strikes out. Jim Ryan doubles past the first baseman. Bob Gagne singles to center field. Tom Wood scores. Jim Ryan scores. Walt Bailey flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 Baltimore Joey Hernandez strikes out. Felix Moreira grounds out to the shortstop. Hub Sain singles to center field. Leo Ott pops out to the first baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 Tampa Bay Marv Almanza singles to center field. Tyson Lancellotti pops out to the second baseman. Ken Reinbach doubles to right field. Tom Wood strikes out. Marvin Files grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 5 Baltimore George Perkins singles to right field. George Perkins steals second. Bill Cox walks. Alex Ross grounds into a force play to the second baseman. Bill Cox is out at second base with the shortstop covering the bag. The defense is playing the corners in. Buck Jones flies out to the right fielder. Runner on third tags, George Perkins scores. Irv Parker flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 Tampa Bay Brian Gedman comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Jesse Baez grounds out to the third baseman. Jim Ryan strikes out. Bob Gagne flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Baltimore Joey Hernandez strikes out. Felix Moreira strikes out. Hub Sain reached on a fielding error by Tom Wood. Nico Herrera is pinch hitting for Brian Gedman. Pinch hitter brought in for the pitcher for Offensive reasons. Nico Herrera hits an infield single to the pitcher. George Perkins flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 7 Tampa Bay Lee Brusstar pitching. Walt Bailey hits a home run. Marv Almanza grounds out to the second baseman. Tyson Lancellotti strikes out. Ken Reinbach grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Baltimore Bill Cox grounds out to the shortstop. Alex Ross singles to center field. Buck Jones singles to center field. Alex Ross advances to third on the hit. Al Hack 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. Irv Parker grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Alex Ross scores. Buck Jones advances to second on the play. Joey Hernandez flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 Tampa Bay Tom Wood reached on a fielding error by Joey Hernandez. Marvin Files walks. Jesse Baez flies out to the center fielder. Al Hack lays a bunt down the first base line. He is thrown out at first with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners advance. Bob Gagne grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 8 Baltimore Felix Moreira grounds out to the shortstop. Hub Sain pops out to the third baseman. Rudy Walsh is pinch hitting for Lee Brusstar. Pinch hitter brought in for the pitcher for Offensive reasons. Rudy Walsh strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 9 Tampa Bay Mike Bailey pitching. Walt Bailey grounds out to the second baseman. Marv Almanza grounds out to the second baseman. Tyson Lancellotti flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 9 Baltimore George Perkins walks. Bill Cox flies out to the right fielder. Alex Ross strikes out. Buck Jones singles to right field. George Perkins advances to third on the hit. Irv Parker strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 10 Tampa Bay Ken Reinbach is hit by a pitch. Tom Wood flies out to the left fielder. Marvin Files strikes out. Jesse Baez singles to center field. Al Hack strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 10 Baltimore Joey Hernandez grounds out to the shortstop. Felix Moreira walks. Ed Masters is pinch running for Felix Moreira on 1st base. Hub Sain strikes out. Al Butler is pinch hitting for Mike Bailey. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 10 inning. Al Butler flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 11 Tampa Bay Paul Meads pitching. Bob Gagne pops out to the catcher. Walt Bailey flies out to the right fielder. Marv Almanza walks. Marv Almanza steals second. Tyson Lancellotti singles to left field. Marv Almanza scores. Ken Reinbach grounds into a force play to the third baseman. Tyson Lancellotti is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 11 Baltimore John Riggert comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Pitcher is being pulled because of save situation rule. George Perkins strikes out. Bill Cox grounds out to the shortstop. Alex Ross grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Tampa Bay total runners LOB: 12 Baltimore total runners LOB: 11
Batting:2B - Ken Reinbach (10), Jim Ryan (2).HR - Bob Gagne (11), Walt Bailey (24).HBP - Ken Reinbach (1). Baserunning: SB - Marv Almanza (5), Marvin Files (9). Fielding: E - Tom Wood.
Game Notes Al Butler is injured and is expected to be out 12 days.
Tampa Bay Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: C+ Batter Mentor Grade: B Improvements: Brent Rogers did not respond to coaching in control Leo Giannini did not respond to coaching in endurance Ellis Citarella did not respond to coaching in velocity Brent Rogers did not respond to coaching in control Orlando Davis did not respond to coaching in speed Edd Sargent did not respond to coaching in velocity
Baltimore Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B RP Mentor Grade: B Batter Mentor Grade: B+ Improvements: George Moore did not respond to coaching in control Maury Crowell did not respond to coaching in control Ed Mitchell did not respond to coaching in range Bruce Stanage improves in power_vs_righty Al Desjardien did not respond to coaching in velocity George Salas improves in power_vs_righty Johnny Lee improves in 3B