Win: "Big" Bob Muller (4-4) Loss: Dick Hearn (0-3)
Inning: 1 Tampa Bay Dick Hearn pitching. Chevy Nova flies out to the center fielder. Johnny Bones Jones grounds out to the third baseman. Jordan Crusher grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 1 Toronto Big Bob Muller pitching. Todd Knight flies out to the right fielder. Ted Orosco grounds out to the shortstop. Jim Sawatski grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Tampa Bay Ryne Reynolds walks. Rudy Mata doubles past the right fielder. Ryne Reynolds uses his aggressiveness and scores. Joel Jumbo Elliott pops out to the shortstop. Justin Turner grounds out to the third baseman. Wally Wockenfuss grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 Toronto Dave Mota strikes out. Bert Yochim walks. Wild pitch, all runners advance a base. Dan Metcalfe flies out to the center fielder. Joe Gabrielson flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 Tampa Bay Big Bob Muller strikes out. Chevy Nova strikes out. Johnny Bones Jones strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Toronto John Edwards strikes out. Dick Hearn strikes out. Todd Knight walks. Ted Orosco singles to left field. Todd Knight advances to third on the hit. Jim Sawatski flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 4 Tampa Bay Jordan Crusher walks. Ryne Reynolds pops out to the shortstop. Rudy Mata strikes out. Wild pitch, all runners advance a base. Joel Jumbo Elliott pops out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 Toronto Dave Mota strikes out. Bert Yochim grounds out to the shortstop. Dan Metcalfe strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Tampa Bay Justin Turner walks. Wally Wockenfuss strikes out. Big Bob Muller lays a bunt down the third base line. He is thrown out at first with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners advance. Chevy Nova flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 Toronto Joe Gabrielson strikes out. John Edwards hits an infield single to the third baseman. Dick Hearn lays a bunt down the third base line. He is thrown out at first with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners advance. Todd Knight grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 Tampa Bay Johnny Bones Jones singles to right field. Jordan Crusher hits an infield single to the shortstop. Ryne Reynolds walks. Rudy Mata strikes out. Joel Jumbo Elliott doubles to right field. Johnny Bones Jones scores. Jordan Crusher scores. Justin Turner flies out to the right fielder. Runner on third tags, Ryne Reynolds scores. Wally Wockenfuss flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 Toronto Ted Orosco grounds out to the shortstop. Jim Sawatski pops out to the third baseman. Dave Mota grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Tampa Bay Big Bob Muller singles to right field. Chevy Nova singles to center field. Big Bob Muller advances to third on the hit. Johnny Bones Jones flies out to the left fielder. Runner on third tags, Big Bob Muller scores. Chevy Nova steals second. Jordan Crusher strikes out. Ryne Reynolds strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 Toronto Bert Yochim hits a home run. Dan Metcalfe singles to right field. Joe Gabrielson strikes out. John Edwards singles to right field. Regis Wood is pinch hitting for Dick Hearn. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because he is tired. Regis Wood flies out to the right fielder. Bill Blaylock 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. Todd Knight grounds out to the third baseman - great play by the third baseman to prevent a single! Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 8 Tampa Bay Brian Pike pitching. Rudy Mata singles past the second baseman. Joel Jumbo Elliott strikes out. Justin Turner strikes out. Wally Wockenfuss singles to center field. Rudy Mata advances to third on the hit. Leo Johnson is pinch hitting for Bill Blaylock. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 7 inning. Leo Johnson singles to center field. Rudy Mata scores. Wally Wockenfuss advances to third on the hit. Chevy Nova grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 8 Toronto Rick Steineder pitching. Ted Orosco flies out to the center fielder. Jim Sawatski pops out to the shortstop. Dave Mota pops out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 9 Tampa Bay Johnny Bones Jones doubles to right field. Jordan Crusher doubles to center field. Johnny Bones Jones scores. Ryne Reynolds singles to right field. Jordan Crusher uses his aggressiveness and scores. Richie Havens is pinch hitting for Rudy Mata. Pinch hitting to get a younger player some at bats. Ryne Reynolds steals second. Richie Havens strikes out. Joel Jumbo Elliott flies out to the center fielder. Justin Turner walks. Wally Wockenfuss walks. Rick Steineder pops out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 3 Inning: 9 Toronto Bert Yochim singles past the third baseman. Dan Metcalfe strikes out. Joe Gabrielson strikes out. John Edwards walks. Buddy Pafko is pinch hitting for Brian Pike. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because it is the last at bat. Buddy Pafko flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 2 Tampa Bay total runners LOB: 10 Toronto total runners LOB: 8
Batting:2B - Johnny Bones Jones (22), Jordan Crusher (30), Rudy Mata (16), Joel Jumbo Elliott (29).SF - Johnny Bones Jones, Justin Turner. Baserunning: SB - Chevy Nova (30), Ryne Reynolds (27).
Tampa Bay Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: C+ RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: B- Improvements: John Brottem did not respond to coaching in velocity Will Myers improves in range Duke Rockford improves in power_vs_righty Gus Surhoff did not respond to coaching in power_vs_lefty Jim Irelan improves in CF
Toronto Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: C+ RP Mentor Grade: B Batter Mentor Grade: B- Improvements: Jay Bane did not respond to coaching in speed Howard Gipson did not respond to coaching in velocity Jay Wills did not respond to coaching in velocity Clem Cardinal improves in power_vs_righty