Inning: 1 Tampa Bay Pinch Gross pitching. Bill Draper flies out to the left fielder. Shigeo Ube pops out to the first baseman. Joe Inks grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 1 Texas Guillermo Hennessey pitching. Alex Stone strikes out. Chico Lahoud strikes out. Bernie Aguirre walks. Bernie Aguirre steals second. Masaaki Yamada singles to center field. Ryota Ohno grounds out to the pitcher. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 2 Tampa Bay Rusty Christopher strikes out. Rudy Rondon strikes out. Ralph Walsh singles to left field. Milt Zauchin walks. John Moschitto strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 2 Texas Ivy Lamont grounds out to the shortstop. Al Mullen flies out to the left fielder. Tomokazu Wakatabe grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Tampa Bay Guillermo Hennessey pops out to the catcher. Bill Draper strikes out. Shigeo Ube flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Texas Pinch Gross strikes out. Alex Stone flies out to the center fielder. Chico Lahoud grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Tampa Bay Joe Inks strikes out. Rusty Christopher flies out to the left fielder. Rudy Rondon doubles past the first baseman. Ralph Walsh grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 Texas Bernie Aguirre singles to right field. Masaaki Yamada hits a home run. Bernie Aguirre scores. Ryota Ohno singles to right field. Ivy Lamont grounds into a 6-4-3 double play. Al Mullen singles to right field. Tomokazu Wakatabe grounds into a force play to the shortstop. Al Mullen is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 Tampa Bay Milt Zauchin singles to center field. John Moschitto grounds into a force play to the second baseman. Milt Zauchin is out at second base with the shortstop covering the bag. Guillermo Hennessey fails to lay down the sacrifice. There are now 2 strikes. Guillermo Hennessey strikes out. Bill Draper grounds into a force play to the second baseman. John Moschitto is out at second base with the shortstop covering the bag. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 Texas Pinch Gross singles to center field. Alex Stone singles past the third baseman. Chico Lahoud flies out to the right fielder. Bernie Aguirre grounds into a force play to the pitcher. Alex Stone is out at second base with the shortstop covering the bag. Masaaki Yamada grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 6 Tampa Bay Shigeo Ube strikes out. Joe Inks singles to center field. Rusty Christopher hits an infield single to the pitcher. Rudy Rondon lines out to the shortstop. Ralph Walsh singles to left field. Joe Inks scores. Milt Zauchin singles to left field. Rusty Christopher scores. John Moschitto grounds into a force play to the shortstop. Milt Zauchin is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 6 Texas Ryota Ohno strikes out. Ivy Lamont flies out to the right fielder. Al Mullen grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Tampa Bay Guillermo Hennessey grounds out to the shortstop. Bill Draper walks. Shigeo Ube grounds into a force play to the third baseman - great play by the third baseman to prevent a single! Bill Draper is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Shigeo Ube is out trying to steal second (SS covering 2nd). Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Texas Tomokazu Wakatabe walks. Pinch Gross lays a bunt down the first base line. He is thrown out at first with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners advance. Alex Stone lines out to the shortstop. Chico Lahoud grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 Tampa Bay Joe Inks singles to left field. Rusty Christopher pops out to the third baseman. Rudy Rondon flies out to the left fielder. Joe Inks steals second. Omar Gaffke 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. Ralph Walsh grounds out to the second baseman - great play by the second baseman to prevent a single! Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 Texas Yuset Gorguet comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Pitcher is being pulled because of the stamina rule which states SP should be immediately pulled when tired. Bernie Aguirre singles to right field. Masaaki Yamada walks. Ryota Ohno triples. Bernie Aguirre scores. Masaaki Yamada scores. Craig Phelan comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Ivy Lamont walks. Al Mullen singles to center field. Ryota Ohno scores. Ivy Lamont advances to third on the hit. Tomokazu Wakatabe doubles to center field. Ivy Lamont scores. 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 singles to left field. Al Mullen scores. Tomokazu Wakatabe scores. Larry Spriggs comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Alex Stone singles to right field. Ernie Morris is pinch hitting for Chico Lahoud. Pinch hitting to get a younger player some at bats. Ernie Morris strikes out. Bernie Aguirre flies out to the right fielder. Bob Ramos is pinch hitting for Masaaki Yamada. Pinch hitting to get a younger player some at bats. Bob Ramos singles to left field. Snapper Hafey scores. Alex Stone advances to third on the hit. Ryota Ohno strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 9 Tampa Bay Steve Pineiro pitching. Milt Zauchin singles to right field. Charlie Ostrowski is pinch hitting for John Moschitto. Pinch hitting to get a younger player some at bats. Charlie Ostrowski flies out to the right fielder. Roy Spencer is pinch hitting for Larry Spriggs. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because it is the last at bat. Roy Spencer grounds into a force play to the second baseman. Milt Zauchin is out at second base with the shortstop covering the bag. Bill Draper flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Tampa Bay total runners left on base: 8 Texas total runners left on base: 8
Tampa Bay Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B RP Mentor Grade: A Batter Mentor Grade: A- Improvements: Laddie Kopshaw did not respond to coaching in arm Steve Chance did not respond to coaching in control Van Gibson did not respond to coaching in arm Alex Gibson improves in control Laddie Kopshaw improves in 1B
Texas Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B+ RP Mentor Grade: A+ Batter Mentor Grade: A+ Improvements: Dwight Priest improves in arm Carl Kennedy improves in arm Dwight Priest improves in contact_vs_lefty Bris Davis did not respond to coaching in control Herm Lyons did not respond to coaching in CF