Win: Denny Johnson (14-9) Loss: Soichiro Nakane (5-17)
Inning: 1 Tampa Bay Denny Johnson pitching. Frank Davis grounds out to the shortstop. Yukio Kawagishi singles to center field. Pop Riesgo grounds out to the pitcher. Yukio Kawagishi advances to second on the play. Buddy Powell grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 1 Boston Soichiro Nakane pitching. John Brown grounds out to the second baseman. Adrian Blank flies out to the left fielder. Benny Black grounds out to the second baseman - great play by the second baseman to prevent a single! Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Tampa Bay Jack Martz singles to right field. John Serad pops out to the third baseman. Bob Cutshaw flies out to the left fielder. Wes Voigt grounds out to the pitcher. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 Boston John Meine grounds out to the second baseman. Jack Motton strikes out. Mickey Abreu pops out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Tampa Bay Soichiro Nakane singles to right field. Frank Davis grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Soichiro Nakane advances to second on the play. Yukio Kawagishi grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Soichiro Nakane advances to third on the play. Pop Riesgo reached on a fielding error by John Meine. Soichiro Nakane scores. Buddy Powell pops out to the first baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 Boston Dick Crider flies out to the right fielder. Steve Lopez flies out to the left fielder. Denny Johnson strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Tampa Bay Jack Martz strikes out. John Serad pops out to the first baseman. Bob Cutshaw strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Boston John Brown flies out to the left fielder. Adrian Blank grounds out to the third baseman - great play by the third baseman to prevent a single! Benny Black walks. John Meine walks. Jack Motton singles to right field. Benny Black scores. John Meine advances to third on the hit. Mickey Abreu grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 5 Tampa Bay Wes Voigt flies out to the left fielder. Soichiro Nakane walks. Frank Davis grounds into a force play to the first baseman. Soichiro Nakane is out at second base with the shortstop covering the bag. Yukio Kawagishi flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 Boston Dick Crider singles to right field. Steve Lopez strikes out. Denny Johnson pops up a bunt to the pitcher. John Brown doubles to center field. Adrian Blank strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 6 Tampa Bay Pop Riesgo flies out to the center fielder. Buddy Powell singles to center field. Jack Martz grounds into a 6-4-3 double play. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Boston Benny Black doubles to center field. John Meine flies out to the right fielder. Jack Motton walks. Mickey Abreu walks. Dick Crider walks. Benny Black scores. Steve Lopez singles to center field. Jack Motton scores. Mickey Abreu scores. Mike Donovan comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Denny Johnson lays down a bunt. The pitcher fields the ball and Dick Crider is thrown out at third. Steve Lopez advances to second on the play. Steve Lopez advances to second on the play. John Brown grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 7 Tampa Bay John Serad pops out to the first baseman. Bob Cutshaw strikes out. Wes Voigt walks. Salomon Jones is pinch hitting for Mike Donovan. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 7 inning. Salomon Jones flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 Boston Billy Morgan pitching. Adrian Blank grounds out to the shortstop. Benny Black singles to center field. John Meine bunts for a base hit. Jack Motton grounds out to the pitcher. Benny Black advances to third on the play. John Meine advances to second on the play. Mickey Abreu singles to right field. Benny Black scores. John Meine scores. Sean Guindon comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Dick Crider flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 Tampa Bay Roberto McCauley is pinch hitting for Frank Davis. Pinch hitting to get a younger player some at bats. Roberto McCauley walks. Yukio Kawagishi hits a home run. Roberto McCauley scores. Pop Riesgo strikes out. Buddy Powell singles past the first baseman. Jack Martz singles to left field. Buddy Powell advances to third on the hit. John Serad walks. Bob Cutshaw grounds out to the third baseman. Buddy Powell scores. Jack Martz advances to third on the play. John Serad advances to second on the play. Tom Metzger 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. Wes Voigt grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 8 Boston Steve Lopez triples. Mort Medwick is pinch hitting for Tom Metzger. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 7 inning. Mort Medwick pops out to the pitcher. John Brown strikes out. Adrian Blank hits a home run. Steve Lopez scores. George Knoll comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Benny Black hits a home run. Fritz Tracewski is pinch hitting for John Meine. Pinch hitting to get a younger player some at bats. Fritz Tracewski strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 9 Tampa Bay Rick McMullen pitching. Tom Baldwin is pinch hitting for George Knoll. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because it is the last at bat. Tom Baldwin singles to center field. Roberto McCauley grounds into a 6-4-3 double play. Yukio Kawagishi strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Tampa Bay total runners left on base: 7 Boston total runners left on base: 7
Tampa Bay Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B RP Mentor Grade: C+ Batter Mentor Grade: B Improvements: Leon Church did not respond to coaching in arm Marty Morgan did not respond to coaching in speed Rudy Warner did not respond to coaching in power_vs_lefty Otto Rosso did not respond to coaching in range Jeff Daly did not respond to coaching in speed Mike Arlett did not respond to coaching in velocity
Boston Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: D+ RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: B- Improvements: Tim Farrell improves in power_vs_righty Joe Kimsey did not respond to coaching in control Dick Hageman did not respond to coaching in control Newt Clarke improves in contact_vs_lefty David Bowman improves in contact_vs_righty Mel Clifton did not respond to coaching in speed