Win: Bill Conley (6-5) Loss: Tony Napoleon (4-6)
Save: John Noonan (14)
Inning: 1 Tampa Bay Tony Napoleon pitching. Bob Duffy singles to left field. Bob Duffy is out trying to steal second (2B covering 2nd). Alex Dauss flies out to the center fielder. Andy Davis singles to center field. Augie Pascual grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 1 Texas Bill Conley pitching. Yats Chambers pops out to the first baseman. Bobby Alberts strikes out. Ernie Carbo strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Tampa Bay Wade Fanwell grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). George Thomas strikes out. Tony Zosky grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Texas Jack Harper strikes out. Max Holiday strikes out. Ken Thome flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Tampa Bay Jim Jaeger grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Bill Conley grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Bob Duffy strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Texas Wilson Garland grounds out to the second baseman. George Parris singles to right field. Tony Napoleon lays a bunt down the first base line. He is thrown out at first with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners advance. Yats Chambers flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 Tampa Bay Alex Dauss reached on a 2-base throwing error by Bobby Alberts. Andy Davis grounds out to the second baseman - great play by the second baseman to prevent a single! Alex Dauss advances to third on the play. Augie Pascual flies out to the left fielder. Runner on third tags, Alex Dauss scores. Wade Fanwell grounds out to the pitcher. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Texas Bobby Alberts grounds out to the shortstop. Ernie Carbo walks. Jack Harper grounds into a force play to the pitcher. Ernie Carbo is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Max Holiday singles to center field. Jack Harper advances to third on the hit. Ken Thome strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 5 Tampa Bay George Thomas singles to left field. Tony Zosky walks. Jim Jaeger hits a home run. George Thomas scores. Tony Zosky scores. Bill Conley strikes out. Bob Duffy lines out to the second baseman. Alex Dauss grounds out to the pitcher. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Texas Wilson Garland walks. George Parris grounds into a 1-6-3 double play. Tony Napoleon reached on a fielding error by Bob Duffy. Yats Chambers flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 Tampa Bay Andy Davis lines out to the third baseman. Augie Pascual grounds out to the second baseman. Wade Fanwell strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Texas Bobby Alberts grounds out to the shortstop. Ernie Carbo singles to left field. Ernie Carbo is out trying to steal second (2B covering 2nd). Jack Harper grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Tampa Bay George Thomas strikes out. Tony Zosky grounds out to the pitcher. Jim Jaeger flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Texas Max Holiday grounds out to the third baseman - great play by the third baseman to prevent a double! Ken Thome pops out to the second baseman. Wilson Garland grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Tampa Bay Bill Conley singles to center field. Bob Duffy grounds into a 6-4-3 double play. Alex Dauss flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Texas George Parris pops out to the third baseman. Tony Napoleon strikes out. Yats Chambers grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 9 Tampa Bay Andy Davis pops out to the third baseman. Augie Pascual grounds out to the shortstop - great play by the shortstop to prevent a single! Wade Fanwell walks. George Thomas singles to left field. Wade Fanwell advances to third on the hit. Tony Zosky flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 9 Texas Bobby Alberts singles to center field. Ernie Carbo strikes out. Jack Harper singles to left field. Bobby Alberts advances to third on the hit. John Noonan comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Pitcher is being pulled because of save situation rule. Max Holiday flies out to the left fielder - great play by the left fielder to prevent a double! Ken Thome flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 2 Tampa Bay total runners LOB: 3 Texas total runners LOB: 6
Tampa Bay Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: C+ Batter Mentor Grade: B- Improvements: Don Inglett did not respond to coaching in control Jeff Dorman did not respond to coaching in velocity Don Inglett did not respond to coaching in control Shissho Yamazaki improves in arm
Texas Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B RP Mentor Grade: B Batter Mentor Grade: B+ Improvements: Nick Kennedy improves in range Claude Naulty did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_righty Larry Hillis improves in range Evar Scranton did not respond to coaching in velocity Clem Caldwell did not respond to coaching in 3B