Inning: 1 Tampa Bay Terry DeHart pitching. Karl Lindstrom flies out to the center fielder. Mike Linzy grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Kazumi Saga grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 1 Toronto Harry Suggs pitching. Jim Murphy flies out to the left fielder. Syd Nicosia singles to center field. Razor Brabender flies out to the center fielder. Grover Andrus grounds into a force play to the second baseman. Syd Nicosia is out at second base with the shortstop covering the bag. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 Tampa Bay George Petkovsek singles past the second baseman. Frank Shaner walks. Brick Houser grounds into a force play to the first baseman. Frank Shaner is out at second base with the shortstop covering the bag. Frank Babb flies out to the right fielder. Runner on third tags, George Petkovsek scores. John Howley strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 Toronto John Morales singles to center field. Jim Loan pops out to the first baseman. John Morales steals second. Len Harrison strikes out. Joe Kauffman hits a home run. John Morales scores. Terry DeHart singles to left field. Jim Murphy grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted) - great play by the first baseman to prevent a double! Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 Tampa Bay Harry Suggs strikes out. Karl Lindstrom flies out to the center fielder. Mike Linzy singles to right field. Kazumi Saga strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 Toronto Syd Nicosia singles to center field. Razor Brabender hits a home run. Syd Nicosia scores. Grover Andrus flies out to the right fielder. John Morales strikes out. Jim Loan walks. Len Harrison hits a home run. Jim Loan scores. Walter Echevarria comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Joe Kauffman singles to right field. Terry DeHart flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 Tampa Bay George Petkovsek grounds out to the second baseman. Frank Shaner strikes out. Brick Houser strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Toronto Jim Murphy singles to center field. Syd Nicosia walks. Razor Brabender doubles to right field. Jim Murphy scores. Syd Nicosia scores. Sal Echevarria comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Grover Andrus singles to center field. Razor Brabender scores. John Morales walks. Jim Loan singles to left field. Grover Andrus scores. John Morales advances to third on the hit. Len Harrison walks. Joe Kauffman walks. John Morales scores. Johnny Hudgens is pinch hitting for Terry DeHart. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because he is tired. Johnny Hudgens pops out to the second baseman. Passed ball. Jim Loan scores. Len Harrison advances to third. Joe Kauffman advances to second. Jim Murphy flies out to the center fielder. Syd Nicosia grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 5 Tampa Bay Ted Daubach pitching. Frank Babb grounds out to the shortstop. John Howley grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted) - great play by the first baseman to prevent a single! Terry Abadie is pinch hitting for Sal Echevarria. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because he is tired. Terry Abadie singles past the shortstop. Terry Abadie steals second. Karl Lindstrom strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 Toronto Bob Veras pitching. Razor Brabender strikes out. Grover Andrus grounds out to the second baseman. John Morales singles to right field. Jim Loan pops out to the catcher. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 Tampa Bay Mike Linzy grounds out to the third baseman. Kazumi Saga singles to center field. Bill Lundstedt 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. George Petkovsek grounds into a force play to the shortstop. Kazumi Saga is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Frank Shaner hits a home run. George Petkovsek scores. Wally Roarke comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Brick Houser strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Toronto Len Harrison grounds out to the third baseman. Joe Kauffman singles to center field. Wally Roarke fails to lay down the sacrifice. There are now 2 strikes. Wally Roarke grounds into a 5-4-3 double play. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Tampa Bay Frank Babb strikes out. John Howley singles to left field. Johnny Smith is pinch hitting for Bob Veras. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 6 inning. Johnny Smith grounds into a 5-4-3 double play. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Toronto Jesse McMahon pitching. Jim Murphy flies out to the right fielder. Syd Nicosia strikes out. Razor Brabender strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Tampa Bay Karl Lindstrom grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted) - great play by the first baseman to prevent a double! Mike Linzy grounds out to the second baseman. Kazumi Saga hits an infield single to the third baseman. Bill Gulliver 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. George Petkovsek flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 Toronto Grover Andrus grounds out to the second baseman. Gus Corbitt is pinch hitting for John Morales. Pinch hitting to get a younger player some at bats. Gus Corbitt strikes out. Jim Loan flies out to the right fielder - great play by the right fielder to prevent a double! Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 9 Tampa Bay Frank Shaner singles to right field. Brick Houser strikes out. Frank Babb pops out to the third baseman. Frank Shaner steals second. John Howley walks. Bryan Larkin is pinch hitting for Jesse McMahon. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because it is the last at bat. Bryan Larkin flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 2 Tampa Bay total runners left on base: 6 Toronto total runners left on base: 6
Batting:HR - Frank Shaner (23).SF - Frank Babb.GIDP - Johnny Smith. Baserunning: SB - Frank Shaner (15), Terry Abadie (17). Fielding: PB - John Howley.
Game Notes Jesse McMahon is injured and is expected to be out 23 days.
Tampa Bay Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: D+ RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: C+ Improvements: Miguel Bockman did not respond to coaching in velocity Gary Bloodworth did not respond to coaching in arm Ezra Rocker did not respond to coaching in speed Dale Hanski did not respond to coaching in control
Toronto Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: C+ RP Mentor Grade: D+ Batter Mentor Grade: B+ Improvements: Sadao Tsunoda improves in control Yogey Santoya did not respond to coaching in control Lennie Coble improves in speed Carl Kress did not respond to coaching in velocity