Win: Spec Davis (3-2) Loss: Tsuneteru Komazaki (6-3)
Save: Rick McMullen (29)
Inning: 1 Tampa Bay Jerry Werth pitching. Frank Davis grounds out to the shortstop. Howard Norman singles to center field. Yukio Kawagishi walks. Roy Blair grounds into a force play to the pitcher. Yukio Kawagishi is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Eduardo Garcia singles to right field. Howard Norman scores. Pop Riesgo singles to left field. Roy Blair scores. Buddy Powell doubles to right field. Eduardo Garcia scores. Pop Riesgo uses his aggressiveness and scores. Jack Martz flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 1 Boston Mike Ziem pitching. John Brown doubles to center field. Benny Black flies out to the left fielder. Mort Medwick walks. Jim Hundley flies out to the right fielder. John Meine hits a home run. John Brown scores. Mort Medwick scores. Adrian Blank doubles past the first baseman. Dick Crider singles to left field. Adrian Blank scores. Mickey Abreu flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 Tampa Bay Mike Ziem strikes out. Frank Davis walks. Howard Norman walks. Yukio Kawagishi flies out to the left fielder. Roy Blair singles to right field. Frank Davis uses his aggressiveness and scores. Eduardo Garcia grounds into a force play to the shortstop. Roy Blair is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 2 Boston Jerry Werth grounds out to the shortstop - great play by the shortstop to prevent a single! John Brown singles past the shortstop. Benny Black pops out to the catcher. Mort Medwick walks. Jim Hundley flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 3 Tampa Bay Pop Riesgo walks. Buddy Powell grounds into a force play to the second baseman. Pop Riesgo is out at second base with the shortstop covering the bag. Jack Martz grounds into a 4-6-3 double play. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Boston John Meine doubles to center field. Adrian Blank pops out to the shortstop. John Meine steals third. The defense is playing the infield in. Dick Crider flies out to the right fielder. Mickey Abreu strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 Tampa Bay John Serad is pinch hitting for Mike Ziem. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because he is tired. John Serad walks. John Serad is out trying to steal second (SS covering 2nd). Frank Davis grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Howard Norman grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Boston Tsuneteru Komazaki pitching. Phil Justice is pinch hitting for Jerry Werth. Pitcher will be pulled in the next inning, will pinch hit for now. Phil Justice strikes out. John Brown grounds out to the second baseman. Benny Black grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Tampa Bay Spec Davis pitching. Yukio Kawagishi grounds out to the second baseman. Roy Blair walks. Eduardo Garcia flies out to the center fielder. Pop Riesgo grounds into a force play to the shortstop. Roy Blair is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 Boston Mort Medwick is hit by a pitch. Jim Hundley strikes out. John Meine singles to center field. Adrian Blank singles to right field. Mort Medwick scores. John Meine advances to third on the hit. The defense is playing the corners in. Dick Crider hits a home run. John Meine scores. Adrian Blank scores. Osdanis Garcia comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Mickey Abreu walks. Spec Davis lays a bunt down the first base line. He is thrown out at first with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners advance. John Brown strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 Tampa Bay Buddy Powell flies out to the left fielder. Jack Martz singles past the second baseman. Osdanis Garcia lays a bunt down the third base line. He is thrown out at first with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners advance. Frank Davis singles to left field. Howard Norman walks. Yukio Kawagishi singles to center field. Jack Martz scores. Jim Goodman comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Roy Blair strikes out. Runners left on base: 3 Inning: 6 Boston Benny Black flies out to the center fielder. Mort Medwick strikes out. Jim Hundley flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Tampa Bay Eduardo Garcia pops out to the second baseman. Pop Riesgo grounds out to the shortstop - great play by the shortstop to prevent a single! Buddy Powell strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Boston John Meine strikes out. Adrian Blank flies out to the right fielder. Dick Crider pops out to the first baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Tampa Bay Jack Martz strikes out. Paul Mmahat is pinch hitting for Osdanis Garcia. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 7 inning. Paul Mmahat grounds out to the second baseman. Frank Davis flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Boston George Knoll pitching. Mickey Abreu flies out to the center fielder. Lou Hippauf is pinch hitting for Jim Goodman. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 7 inning. Lou Hippauf grounds out to the third baseman. John Brown walks. Benny Black flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 9 Tampa Bay Rick McMullen pitching. Howard Norman lines out to the first baseman. Yukio Kawagishi grounds out to the shortstop. Roy Blair strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Tampa Bay total runners left on base: 7 Boston total runners left on base: 6
Batting:2B - John Brown (17), John Meine (11), Adrian Blank (21).HR - John Meine (15), Dick Crider (4).HBP - Mort Medwick (2). Baserunning: SB - John Meine (10).
Tampa Bay Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: B+ Improvements: Ricardo Brito did not respond to coaching in range Mike Arlett did not respond to coaching in endurance Billy Morgan did not respond to coaching in control Floyd Kennedy did not respond to coaching in range Tony Steinbrenner improves in range Ricardo Brito did not respond to coaching in power_vs_lefty
Boston Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: C+ RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: B- Improvements: Al Buchanan did not respond to coaching in control Pete Breitenstein improves in range Felix Raschi did not respond to coaching in arm Tom Metzger did not respond to coaching in velocity Kevin Steels improves in control Newt Clarke improves in arm