Inning: 1 Toronto Thomas Swindells pitching. Frank Orta strikes out. Whitey Redmon flies out to the left fielder. Bill Person strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 1 Tampa Bay Yoshiki Kaneto pitching. Andres Plank flies out to the right fielder. Ricky Hendricks hits an infield single to the shortstop. Ricky Hendricks is out trying to steal second (2B covering 2nd). Paul Conatser singles to center field. Tavo Cunningham strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 Toronto Jim Abbott grounds out to the third baseman. Herc Mulligan is hit by a pitch. Pete Bosch hits a home run. Herc Mulligan scores. Lave Nunnari flies out to the center fielder. Rick Lind singles to left field. Yoshiki Kaneto flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 Tampa Bay Elmer Washington flies out to the right fielder. Nelson Simmons flies out to the center fielder. Sonny Mack strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Toronto Frank Orta strikes out. Whitey Redmon singles to center field. Bill Person grounds into a force play to the third baseman. Whitey Redmon is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Jim Abbott grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 Tampa Bay Jody Brondell grounds out to the third baseman. Thomas Swindells grounds out to the third baseman. Andres Plank strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Toronto Herc Mulligan grounds out to the catcher. Pete Bosch pops out to the shortstop. Lave Nunnari hits a home run. Rick Lind strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Tampa Bay Ricky Hendricks flies out to the right fielder. Paul Conatser grounds out to the third baseman - great play by the third baseman to prevent a single! Tavo Cunningham grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Toronto Yoshiki Kaneto flies out to the left fielder. Frank Orta hits a home run. Whitey Redmon flies out to the right fielder. Bill Person flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Tampa Bay Elmer Washington walks. Nelson Simmons pops out to the third baseman. Sonny Mack flies out to the left fielder. Jody Brondell doubles past the right fielder. Elmer Washington uses his aggressiveness and scores. Thomas Swindells grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 Toronto Jim Abbott strikes out. Herc Mulligan singles to center field. Pete Bosch walks. Lave Nunnari grounds out to the second baseman. Herc Mulligan advances to third on the play. Pete Bosch advances to second on the play. Rick Lind grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 6 Tampa Bay Andres Plank grounds out to the second baseman. Ricky Hendricks singles to left field. Paul Conatser flies out to the center fielder. Tavo Cunningham grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted) - great play by the first baseman to prevent a single! Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 Toronto Ed Carmel comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Yoshiki Kaneto flies out to the center fielder. Frank Orta doubles to center field. Whitey Redmon flies out to the right fielder. Bill Person flies out to the center fielder - great play by the center fielder to prevent a double! Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 Tampa Bay Elmer Washington walks. Elmer Washington steals second. Nelson Simmons strikes out. Sonny Mack pops out to the first baseman. Jody Brondell grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 Toronto Jim Abbott grounds out to the shortstop. Herc Mulligan strikes out. Pete Bosch flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Tampa Bay Pete Schultz enters the game as a defensive replacement for Bill Person at RF. John Calderon is pinch hitting for Ed Carmel. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 7 inning. John Calderon grounds out to the pitcher. Andres Plank singles to center field. Andres Plank steals second. Ray Sutherland 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. Ricky Hendricks strikes out. Paul Conatser reached on a 2-base throwing error by Frank Orta. Andres Plank scores. Tavo Cunningham singles to center field. Paul Conatser scores. Elmer Washington strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 9 Toronto Win Kellum pitching. Lave Nunnari singles past the third baseman. Rick Lind strikes out. Frank Henry is pinch hitting for Ray Sutherland. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 7 inning. Frank Henry flies out to the center fielder. Frank Orta strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 9 Tampa Bay Mickey Torres pitching. Nelson Simmons doubles to left field. Sonny Mack strikes out. Jody Brondell walks. Art Johnson is pinch hitting for Win Kellum. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because it is the last at bat. Art Johnson singles to left field. Nelson Simmons scores. Bryan Wilson comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Andres Plank walks. Ricky Hendricks lines out to the first baseman. Paul Conatser grounds out to the third baseman - great play by the third baseman to prevent a single! Runners left on base: 3 Inning: 10 Toronto Ralph Walling pitching. Whitey Redmon grounds out to the shortstop. Pete Schultz grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Jim Abbott strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 10 Tampa Bay Tavo Cunningham singles to left field. Elmer Washington grounds into a force play to the shortstop. Tavo Cunningham is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Nelson Simmons flies out to the right fielder. Elmer Washington is out trying to steal second (2B covering 2nd). Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 11 Toronto Herc Mulligan grounds out to the third baseman. Pete Bosch singles to left field. Lave Nunnari pops out to the third baseman. Rick Lind pops out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 11 Tampa Bay Sonny Mack strikes out. Jody Brondell singles to center field. Ralph Walling lays a bunt down the first base line. He is thrown out at first with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners advance. Andres Plank flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 12 Toronto Bryan Wilson flies out to the left fielder. Frank Orta strikes out. Whitey Redmon strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 12 Tampa Bay Ricky Hendricks grounds out to the third baseman. Paul Conatser walks. Tavo Cunningham flies out to the left fielder. Elmer Washington flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 13 Toronto Pete Schultz grounds out to the shortstop. Jim Abbott strikes out. Herc Mulligan singles to left field. Pete Bosch flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 13 Tampa Bay Nelson Simmons singles to right field. Jiro Aoshiba comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Sonny Mack grounds out to the shortstop. Nelson Simmons advances to second on the play. Jody Brondell strikes out. Dana Spradlin is pinch hitting for Ralph Walling. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because he is tired. Dana Spradlin lines out to the pitcher. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 14 Toronto Fred Diggs pitching. Lave Nunnari grounds out to the second baseman. Rick Lind grounds out to the shortstop. Jiro Aoshiba flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 14 Tampa Bay Andres Plank strikes out. Ricky Hendricks pops out to the third baseman. Paul Conatser grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 15 Toronto Frank Orta reached on a fielding error by Elmer Washington. Whitey Redmon grounds into a force play to the third baseman. Frank Orta is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Pete Schultz lines out to the second baseman. Jim Abbott strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 15 Tampa Bay Tavo Cunningham pops out to the third baseman. Elmer Washington strikes out. Nelson Simmons grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 16 Toronto Herc Mulligan flies out to the left fielder. Pete Bosch lines out to the third baseman. Lave Nunnari grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 16 Tampa Bay Sonny Mack flies out to the center fielder. Jody Brondell flies out to the center fielder. Fred Diggs reached on a fielding error by Jim Abbott. Earle Townsend is pinch running for Fred Diggs on 1st base. Andres Plank grounds into a force play to the shortstop. Earle Townsend is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 17 Toronto Carney Dumont pitching. Rick Lind doubles to center field. Jiro Aoshiba lays down a bunt. The pitcher fields the ball and Rick Lind is thrown out at third. Frank Orta flies out to the left fielder. Whitey Redmon walks. Pete Schultz grounds into a force play to the second baseman. Whitey Redmon is out at second base with the shortstop covering the bag. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 17 Tampa Bay Ricky Hendricks walks. Paul Conatser hits a home run. Ricky Hendricks scores. Toronto total runners left on base: 11 Tampa Bay total runners left on base: 12
Batting:2B - Frank Orta (14), Rick Lind (10).HR - Frank Orta (8), Pete Bosch (13), Lave Nunnari (19).HBP - Herc Mulligan (3). Fielding: E - Frank Orta, Jim Abbott.
Game Notes Carney Dumont is injured and is expected to be out 46 days.
Toronto Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: C+ RP Mentor Grade: C+ Batter Mentor Grade: B Improvements: Doug Delahanty improves in power_vs_lefty Luis Poulsen did not respond to coaching in control Tom Heltzel did not respond to coaching in arm Tom Heltzel did not respond to coaching in speed Tom Heltzel did not respond to coaching in 2B
Tampa Bay Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B RP Mentor Grade: B Batter Mentor Grade: B+ Improvements: Bobby Gorecki did not respond to coaching in velocity Keith Cavanaugh did not respond to coaching in control Sparky Hinrichs did not respond to coaching in velocity Johnny Adkins improves in power_vs_righty