Win: Kevin Daniel (20-7) Loss: Jess Thomas (11-9)
Save: Bill Dolan (32)
Inning: 1 Tampa Bay Kevin Daniel pitching. Makoto Inao reached on a fielding error by Jeff Marshall. Pop Riesgo strikes out. John Serad grounds into a force play to the shortstop. Makoto Inao is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Ricardo Brito grounds into a force play to the shortstop. John Serad is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 1 Chicago Jess Thomas pitching. Rafael Matias singles in front of the left fielder. Charlie Odom grounds into a 4-6-3 double play. Cal Love walks. Ernest Lemon strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 Tampa Bay Jeff Daly flies out to the center fielder. Tony Steinbrenner hits an infield single to the pitcher. Hideo Furuta grounds into a force play to the first baseman. Tony Steinbrenner is out at second base with the shortstop covering the bag. Buddy Powell flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 Chicago Jeff Marshall grounds out to the pitcher. Bill Motton walks. Bill Sparks grounds out to the shortstop. Bill Motton advances to second on the play. Elmer Kuhaulua doubles to center field. Bill Motton scores. Kevin Daniel grounds out to the pitcher. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 Tampa Bay Jess Thomas strikes out. Makoto Inao flies out to the center fielder. Pop Riesgo strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Chicago Rafael Matias walks. Charlie Odom hits a home run. Rafael Matias scores. Cal Love strikes out. Ernest Lemon flies out to the left fielder. Jeff Marshall grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Tampa Bay John Serad singles to center field. Ricardo Brito flies out to the center fielder. Jeff Daly strikes out. Tony Steinbrenner flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 Chicago Bill Motton pops out to the first baseman. Bill Sparks singles to right field. Elmer Kuhaulua pops out to the first baseman. Kevin Daniel flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 Tampa Bay Hideo Furuta strikes out. Buddy Powell flies out to the center fielder. Jess Thomas pops out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Chicago Rafael Matias flies out to the right fielder. Charlie Odom strikes out. Cal Love grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Tampa Bay Makoto Inao lines out to the shortstop. Pop Riesgo flies out to the left fielder - great play by the left fielder to prevent a double! John Serad singles to center field. Ricardo Brito strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 Chicago Ernest Lemon grounds out to the second baseman. Jeff Marshall grounds out to the second baseman. Bill Motton grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Tampa Bay Jeff Daly flies out to the right fielder. Tony Steinbrenner flies out to the center fielder. Hideo Furuta walks. Buddy Powell reached on a 2-base fielding error by Rafael Matias. Otto Rosso is pinch hitting for Jess Thomas. Pinch hitter brought in for the pitcher for Offensive reasons. Otto Rosso grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 7 Chicago Bama Riviere pitching. Bill Sparks doubles past the left fielder. Elmer Kuhaulua walks. Kevin Daniel lays a bunt down the first base line. He is thrown out at first with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners advance. Rafael Matias strikes out. Charlie Odom grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 8 Tampa Bay Harry Billings enters the game as a defensive replacement for Elmer Kuhaulua at C. Makoto Inao strikes out. Pop Riesgo grounds out to the second baseman. John Serad strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Chicago Cal Love singles to right field. Ernest Lemon walks. Jeff Marshall grounds into a 4-6-3 double play. Cal Love advances to third on the play. Scott Paquette comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Pitcher is being pulled because of the stamina rule which states a RP should be immediately pulled when tired. Bill Motton grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 9 Tampa Bay Bill Dolan comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Pitcher is being pulled because of save situation rule. Ricardo Brito hits a home run. Jeff Daly walks. Tony Steinbrenner grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Jeff Daly advances to second on the play. Hideo Furuta strikes out. Buddy Powell grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Tampa Bay total runners left on base: 7 Chicago total runners left on base: 6
Batting:2B - Bill Sparks (18), Elmer Kuhaulua (12).HR - Charlie Odom (24).GIDP - Charlie Odom, Jeff Marshall. Fielding: E - Rafael Matias, Jeff Marshall.
Tampa Bay Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: C+ RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: B- Improvements: Chuck Machado did not respond to coaching in arm Leon Church improves in speed Roberto McCauley did not respond to coaching in range Tim Cooper did not respond to coaching in arm Billy Kelly did not respond to coaching in speed Gabby Page did not respond to coaching in speed Gabby Page did not respond to coaching in 1B
Chicago Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: C+ Batter Mentor Grade: B Improvements: Jack Campbell did not respond to coaching in power_vs_righty Guy Owens improves in speed Emil Scott did not respond to coaching in speed Mike Heydeman did not respond to coaching in power_vs_righty Chris Williams did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_lefty Guy Owens did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_righty