Win: Larry Winfield (19-5) Loss: Bill Valera (0-22)
Inning: 1 Tampa Bay Bill Valera pitching. Reggie Morse singles to left field. Dick Herring grounds out to the pitcher. Reggie Morse advances to second on the play. Chris Parker grounds out to the second baseman. Reggie Morse advances to third on the play. Ronnie Belcher singles to right field. Reggie Morse scores. Dale Carl flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 1 Los Angeles Larry Winfield pitching. Ron Hunter strikes out. Martin Bishop flies out to the center fielder. Roman Craig strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Tampa Bay Reggie Shaw pops out to the third baseman. Tommy Brunsberg walks. Tommy Brunsberg steals second. Art Battey doubles to center field. Tommy Brunsberg scores. Larry Winfield singles to center field. Art Battey scores. Reggie Morse singles to right field. Dick Herring flies out to the center fielder. Chris Parker strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 2 Los Angeles Lemmy K Kilmeister walks. Victor Fuentes pops out to the second baseman. Isaac Mendez grounds into a 4-6-3 double play - great play by the second baseman to prevent a single! Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Tampa Bay Ronnie Belcher singles to left field. Dale Carl singles to left field. Reggie Shaw triples. Ronnie Belcher scores. Dale Carl scores. Tommy Brunsberg strikes out. Art Battey flies out to the center fielder. Larry Winfield grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 Los Angeles Roy Zimmer grounds out to the third baseman. Ubaldo Monahan flies out to the center fielder. Bill Valera grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Tampa Bay Reggie Morse grounds out to the third baseman. Dick Herring grounds out to the second baseman. Chris Parker grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Los Angeles Ron Hunter strikes out. Martin Bishop singles to center field. Roman Craig grounds into a 6-4-3 double play. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Tampa Bay Ronnie Belcher strikes out. Dale Carl singles to center field. Reggie Shaw singles past the second baseman. Dale Carl advances to third on the hit. Tommy Brunsberg flies out to the center fielder. Art Battey doubles to right field. Dale Carl scores. Reggie Shaw uses his aggressiveness and scores. Larry Winfield reached on a fielding error by Lemmy K Kilmeister. Reggie Morse strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 5 Los Angeles Lemmy K Kilmeister strikes out. Victor Fuentes singles to center field. Isaac Mendez doubles to left field. Roy Zimmer grounds out to the shortstop. Victor Fuentes scores. Isaac Mendez advances to third on the play. Ubaldo Monahan singles to right field. Isaac Mendez scores. Bill Valera grounds into a force play to the shortstop. Ubaldo Monahan is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 Tampa Bay Dick Herring singles to right field. Chris Parker walks. Ronnie Belcher walks. Dale Carl walks. Dick Herring scores. John Seibert comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Pitcher is pulled because he is getting hammered (Starting pitcher has given up 8 or more earned runs, he is tired, and the team is losing by more than 5 runs). Reggie Shaw grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Chris Parker scores. Ronnie Belcher advances to third on the play. Dale Carl advances to second on the play. Tommy Brunsberg singles to right field. Ronnie Belcher scores. Dale Carl scores. Art Battey singles past the first baseman. Tommy Brunsberg advances to third on the hit. Larry Winfield grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Tommy Brunsberg scores. Art Battey advances to second on the play. Reggie Morse flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 Los Angeles Ron Hunter singles to right field. Martin Bishop singles to center field. Ron Hunter advances to third on the hit. Roman Craig singles to right field. Ron Hunter scores. Lemmy K Kilmeister pops out to the second baseman. Victor Fuentes strikes out. Isaac Mendez singles past the third baseman. Martin Bishop scores. Roy Zimmer flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 7 Tampa Bay Dick Herring singles to left field. Dick Herring steals second. Chris Parker strikes out. Ronnie Belcher grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Dick Herring advances to third on the play. Dale Carl flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 Los Angeles Ubaldo Monahan grounds out to the shortstop. Chihiro Kanashiki is pinch hitting for John Seibert. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 7 inning. Chihiro Kanashiki grounds out to the shortstop. Ron Hunter strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Tampa Bay Jim Lonborg pitching. Pete Halicki is pinch hitting for Reggie Shaw. Pinch hitting to get a younger player some at bats. Pete Halicki grounds out to the second baseman. Dick Bennett is pinch hitting for Tommy Brunsberg. Pinch hitting to get a younger player some at bats. Dick Bennett singles to left field. Art Battey flies out to the left fielder. Clarence Lint is pinch hitting for Larry Winfield. Pitcher will be pulled in the next inning, will pinch hit for now. Pitcher is being pulled because of the stamina rule which states SP should be immediately pulled when tired. Clarence Lint flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 Los Angeles Frank Trammell pitching. Martin Bishop singles to right field. Roman Craig flies out to the center fielder. Lemmy K Kilmeister singles to left field. Martin Bishop advances to third on the hit. Victor Fuentes strikes out. Frank Blauser is pinch hitting for Isaac Mendez. Pinch hitting to get a younger player some at bats. Frank Blauser strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 9 Tampa Bay Reggie Morse singles to center field. Dick Herring walks. Chris Parker triples. Reggie Morse scores. Dick Herring scores. Ronnie Belcher doubles past the first baseman. Chris Parker scores. Dale Carl flies out to the center fielder. Pete Halicki flies out to the right fielder. Dick Bennett strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 9 Los Angeles Roy Zimmer singles to right field. Ubaldo Monahan reached on a fielding error by Reggie Morse. Samiel von Weber is pinch hitting for Jim Lonborg. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because it is the last at bat. Samiel von Weber walks. Ron Hunter singles to left field. Roy Zimmer scores. Martin Bishop grounds out to the third baseman. Ubaldo Monahan scores. Samiel von Weber advances to third on the play. Ron Hunter advances to second on the play. Roman Craig flies out to the right fielder. Lemmy K Kilmeister flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 2 Tampa Bay total runners LOB: 10 Los Angeles total runners LOB: 7
Batting:2B - Ronnie Belcher (17), Art Battey 2 (13).3B - Chris Parker (5), Reggie Shaw (3). Baserunning: SB - Dick Herring (18), Tommy Brunsberg (9). Fielding: E - Reggie Morse.
Game Notes Roman Craig is injured and is expected to be out 6 days.
Tampa Bay Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: B- Improvements: Emmett Knothe did not respond to coaching in control Don Espinoza improves in power_vs_lefty Ben Beatty improves in contact_vs_righty Kim Baumer did not respond to coaching in control John Murphy did not respond to coaching in power_vs_righty Ramon Swisher improves in arm Charlie Peters did not respond to coaching in 2B
Los Angeles Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B+ RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: B+ Improvements: Fred Grace did not respond to coaching in power_vs_lefty Bill Coleman did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_righty Parson Ostrowski did not respond to coaching in power_vs_lefty George Langford improves in range Hank Tanner did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_lefty Duane Doherty improves in arm