Win: Tom Cregan (7-3) Loss: Tsuneteru Komazaki (7-4)
Save: Rick McMullen (35)
Inning: 1 Boston Tsuneteru Komazaki pitching. John Brown flies out to the left fielder. Adrian Blank grounds out to the shortstop. John Meine grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 1 Tampa Bay Tom Cregan pitching. Frank Davis grounds out to the shortstop. Howard Norman singles to center field. Yukio Kawagishi pops out to the first baseman. Roy Blair grounds into a force play to the shortstop. Howard Norman is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 Boston Benny Black flies out to the left fielder. Phil Justice grounds out to the third baseman. Boots Ontiveros singles to right field. Jim Hundley singles to right field. Steve Lopez pops out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 2 Tampa Bay Eduardo Garcia grounds out to the second baseman. Pop Riesgo grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Buddy Powell lines out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Boston Tom Cregan grounds out to the pitcher. John Brown hits a home run. Adrian Blank grounds out to the third baseman. John Meine grounds out to the pitcher. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Tampa Bay Jack Martz singles to left field. Tsuneteru Komazaki 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 center field. Howard Norman pops out to the third baseman. Yukio Kawagishi flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 4 Boston Benny Black grounds out to the second baseman. Phil Justice singles to center field. Boots Ontiveros flies out to the center fielder. Jim Hundley flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 Tampa Bay Roy Blair grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted) - great play by the first baseman to prevent a double! Eduardo Garcia strikes out. Pop Riesgo pops out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Boston Steve Lopez singles to left field. Tom Cregan pops up a bunt to the pitcher. John Brown reached on a fielding error by Howard Norman. Adrian Blank lines out to the third baseman. John Meine reached on a 2-base throwing error by Buddy Powell. Steve Lopez scores. Benny Black grounds out to the second baseman - great play by the second baseman to prevent a single! Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 5 Tampa Bay Buddy Powell grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Jack Martz grounds out to the second baseman - great play by the second baseman to prevent a single! Tsuneteru Komazaki grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Boston Phil Justice singles to right field. Boots Ontiveros grounds out to the shortstop. Phil Justice advances to second on the play. Jim Hundley strikes out. Steve Lopez strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 Tampa Bay Frank Davis lines out to the first baseman. Howard Norman walks. Yukio Kawagishi walks. Roy Blair strikes out. Eduardo Garcia strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 7 Boston Tom Cregan strikes out. John Brown triples. Scott Paquette 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. Adrian Blank grounds out to the third baseman. John Brown scores. John Meine grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Tampa Bay Pop Riesgo doubles past the first baseman. Buddy Powell flies out to the center fielder. Jack Martz walks. John Serad is pinch hitting for Scott Paquette. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 7 inning. John Serad singles to right field. Pop Riesgo scores. Frank Davis strikes out. Jim Goodman 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. Howard Norman flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 8 Boston Osdanis Garcia pitching. Benny Black walks. Phil Justice strikes out. Boots Ontiveros pops out to the shortstop. Jim Hundley strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 Tampa Bay Yukio Kawagishi walks. Roy Blair strikes out. Eduardo Garcia grounds into a 1-6-3 double play - great play by the pitcher to prevent a single! Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 9 Boston Mort Medwick is pinch hitting for Steve Lopez. Mort Medwick doubles to right field. Steve Kopf is pinch hitting for Jim Goodman. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 7 inning. Steve Kopf flies out to the right fielder. John Brown hits a home run. Mort Medwick scores. George Knoll comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Adrian Blank grounds out to the shortstop. John Meine strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 9 Tampa Bay Carlos Conde pitching. Mickey Abreu enters the game as a defensive replacement for Mort Medwick at SS. Pop Riesgo strikes out. Buddy Powell walks. Jack Martz pops out to the second baseman. Paul Mmahat is pinch hitting for George Knoll. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because it is the last at bat. Paul Mmahat singles to right field. Rick McMullen comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Pitcher is being pulled because of save situation rule. Frank Davis flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 2 Boston total runners LOB: 7 Tampa Bay total runners LOB: 9
Boston Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: C+ RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: B- Improvements: Jack Motton did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_righty Fritz Tracewski did not respond to coaching in arm Kevin Steels did not respond to coaching in velocity Dusty Willey did not respond to coaching in control Frank McNamara improves in contact_vs_lefty Felix Raschi did not respond to coaching in power_vs_righty
Tampa Bay Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B RP Mentor Grade: C+ Batter Mentor Grade: B+ Improvements: Floyd Kennedy improves in contact_vs_righty Sean Guindon did not respond to coaching in control Jesus DeMiller did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_lefty Yasunori Yokomizo did not respond to coaching in speed Daisuke Kashibuchi did not respond to coaching in power_vs_lefty Ernesto Miguel_Navas did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_lefty