Win: Eduardo Wirth (1-1) Loss: Gordon Shaute (0-1)
Save: Ed McConnell (5)
Inning: 1 Boston Ken Reinbach pitching. Ken Ayala grounds out to the second baseman - great play by the second baseman to prevent a single! Sam Munoz grounds out to the third baseman. Wes LaMacchia grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 1 Tampa Bay Bucky Goldstein pitching. Chick Ramirez grounds out to the shortstop - great play by the shortstop to prevent a single! Charlie Koehler flies out to the center fielder - great play by the center fielder to prevent a double! Bill Douglas singles to right field. Ray Jones grounds into a force play to the third baseman. Bill Douglas is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 Boston Bill Ross walks. Frank Jarvis reached on a 2-base throwing error by Ken Reinbach. Moose Lennox grounds out to the shortstop. Bill Ross scores. Frank Jarvis advances to third on the play. Adolfo Galvin strikes out. Turner Upton strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 Tampa Bay Makoto Taniguchi walks. Uke Marzano singles to right field. Yukinori Honda singles to center field. Makoto Taniguchi scores. Uke Marzano advances to third on the hit. Milton Hester singles to center field. Uke Marzano scores. Yukinori Honda advances to third on the hit. Ken Reinbach grounds into a 5-4-3 double play. Yukinori Honda scores. Chick Ramirez pops out to the first baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Boston Bucky Goldstein reached on a 2-base fielding error by Yukinori Honda. Ken Ayala strikes out. Sam Munoz singles to left field. Bucky Goldstein is thrown out at the plate by the left fielder. Wes LaMacchia grounds into a force play to the shortstop. Sam Munoz is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 Tampa Bay Charlie Koehler walks. Bill Douglas grounds into a 6-4-3 double play. Ray Jones flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Boston Bill Ross singles to center field. Frank Jarvis strikes out. Moose Lennox walks. Adolfo Galvin hits a home run. Bill Ross scores. Moose Lennox scores. Turner Upton grounds out to the shortstop. Bucky Goldstein strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Tampa Bay Makoto Taniguchi grounds out to the shortstop. Uke Marzano flies out to the center fielder. Yukinori Honda walks. Yukinori Honda is out trying to steal second (2B covering 2nd). Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Boston Ken Ayala flies out to the center fielder. Sam Munoz walks. Sam Munoz is out trying to steal second (2B covering 2nd). Wes LaMacchia grounds out to the shortstop - great play by the shortstop to prevent a single! Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Tampa Bay Milton Hester pops out to the first baseman. Tommy Bohnet is pinch hitting for Ken Reinbach. Pitcher will be pulled in the next inning, will pinch hit for now. Tommy Bohnet flies out to the center fielder. Chick Ramirez singles to left field. Charlie Koehler grounds into a force play to the shortstop. Chick Ramirez is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 Boston George Harris pitching. Bill Ross walks. Frank Jarvis flies out to the right fielder. Moose Lennox grounds into a force play to the second baseman. Bill Ross is out at second base with the shortstop covering the bag. Adolfo Galvin grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 Tampa Bay Bill Douglas singles to right field. Ray Jones grounds into a 4-6-3 double play. Makoto Taniguchi doubles to center field. Uke Marzano strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 Boston Turner Upton is hit by a pitch. Bill Cosey is pinch hitting for Bucky Goldstein . Pitcher will be pulled in the next inning, will pinch hit for now. Bill Cosey singles to right field. Turner Upton aggressively advances to third on the hit. Ken Ayala strikes out. Sam Munoz reached on a 2-base throwing error by Makoto Taniguchi. Turner Upton scores. Wes LaMacchia pops out to the second baseman. Bill Ross walks. Frank Jarvis grounds into a fielders choice to the pitcher. Bill Cosey is out at home. Runners left on base: 3 Inning: 7 Tampa Bay Chick Olmsted pitching. Yukinori Honda grounds out to the shortstop. Milton Hester strikes out. Kelly Phillips is pinch hitting for George Harris. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 7 inning. Kelly Phillips grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Boston Ty Kahler pitching. Moose Lennox flies out to the center fielder. Adolfo Galvin strikes out. Turner Upton singles to center field. Ray Lamanske is pinch hitting for Chick Olmsted. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 7 inning. Ray Lamanske singles to right field. Turner Upton is thrown out trying to advance to third by the right fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 Tampa Bay Kevin Bowman pitching. Chick Ramirez grounds out to the third baseman. Charlie Koehler singles to center field. Bill Douglas flies out to the left fielder. Ray Jones hits a home run. Charlie Koehler scores. Eduardo Wirth comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Makoto Taniguchi strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 9 Boston Ken Ayala walks. Ken Ayala is out trying to steal second (2B covering 2nd). Sam Munoz singles to right field. Wes LaMacchia grounds into a force play to the third baseman. Sam Munoz is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Gordon Shaute 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. Wes LaMacchia steals second. Bill Ross flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 9 Tampa Bay Uke Marzano grounds out to the second baseman - great play by the second baseman to prevent a single! Yukinori Honda strikes out. Milton Hester strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 10 Boston Frank Jarvis strikes out. Moose Lennox walks. Adolfo Galvin singles to right field. Turner Upton doubles to right field. Moose Lennox scores. Adolfo Galvin scores. Joe Jeltz comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Allen Raabe is pinch hitting for Eduardo Wirth. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 7 inning. Allen Raabe flies out to the center fielder. Ken Ayala strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 10 Tampa Bay Ed McConnell pitching. Walt Main is pinch hitting for Joe Jeltz. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because it is the last at bat. Walt Main strikes out. Chick Ramirez doubles past the center fielder. Charlie Koehler strikes out. Bill Douglas grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 1 Boston total runners LOB: 9 Tampa Bay total runners LOB: 4
Batting:2B - Chick Ramirez (2), Makoto Taniguchi (6).HR - Ray Jones (3).GIDP - Bill Douglas, Ray Jones, Ken Reinbach. Baserunning: CS - Yukinori Honda (5). Fielding: E - Makoto Taniguchi, Yukinori Honda, Ken Reinbach.
Game Notes Walt Main is injured and is expected to be out 27 days.
Boston Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: C+ RP Mentor Grade: C+ Batter Mentor Grade: B- Improvements: Ramon Hammond did not respond to coaching in arm Tony Smith improves in contact_vs_lefty Mark Kruger did not respond to coaching in power_vs_lefty Ted Isales improves in control Bryan Stone did not respond to coaching in 2B
Tampa Bay Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: C+ RP Mentor Grade: C+ Batter Mentor Grade: C+ Improvements: Clarence Killebrew improves in speed Gene Fausett did not respond to coaching in speed Riccardo Becker did not respond to coaching in control Lou Restelli improves in range Don Tollberg did not respond to coaching in C