Win: Scott Schutz (3-11) Loss: Andy Guillen (3-2)
Save: Buck Royster (20)
Inning: 1 Tampa Bay Bill Cantrell pitching. Alex Strom strikes out. Stoney Slowclum strikes out. Billy Sanford singles to right field. Warren Epstein singles to left field. Joel Lamanno flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 1 Texas Moose Rabb pitching. Yoenny Garcia strikes out. Johnny Markland singles to center field. Jose Cabell grounds into a force play to the second baseman. Johnny Markland is out at second base with the shortstop covering the bag. Fred Rekar triples. Jose Cabell scores. Nick Fitzmorris grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 Tampa Bay Earl Lolich walks. Earl Lolich steals second. Earl Lolich steals third. Tip Telford pops out to the second baseman. Tony Mack singles to left field. Earl Lolich scores. Moose Rabb lays a bunt down the third base line. He is thrown out at first with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners advance. Alex Strom strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 Texas Bud Darr singles to center field. John Boardman flies out to the left fielder. Medric Beniquez flies out to the left fielder. Bill Cantrell hits an infield single to the pitcher. Yoenny Garcia flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 3 Tampa Bay Stoney Slowclum grounds out to the second baseman. Billy Sanford strikes out. Warren Epstein walks. Joel Lamanno walks. Earl Lolich strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 3 Texas Johnny Markland singles to center field. Jose Cabell pops out to the first baseman. Fred Rekar singles to center field. Johnny Markland advances to third on the hit. Fred Rekar is out trying to steal second (SS covering 2nd). Nick Fitzmorris strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 Tampa Bay Tip Telford singles to center field. Tony Mack singles to left field. Moose Rabb lays down a bunt. The pitcher fields the ball and Tip Telford is thrown out at third. Tony Mack advances to second on the play. Tony Mack advances to second on the play. Alex Strom flies out to the center fielder. Stoney Slowclum grounds out to the second baseman - great play by the second baseman to prevent a single! Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 4 Texas Bud Darr singles past the second baseman. John Boardman grounds out to the third baseman. Bud Darr advances to second on the play. Medric Beniquez singles to left field. Bud Darr scores. Bill Cantrell fails to lay down the sacrifice. There are now 2 strikes. Bill Cantrell strikes out. Yoenny Garcia singles to right field. Medric Beniquez advances to third on the hit. Yoenny Garcia steals second. Johnny Markland grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 5 Tampa Bay Billy Sanford strikes out. Warren Epstein pops out to the shortstop. Joel Lamanno singles to center field. Earl Lolich hits a home run. Joel Lamanno scores. Tip Telford grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Texas Jose Cabell flies out to the left fielder. Fred Rekar flies out to the center fielder. Nick Fitzmorris walks. Bud Darr strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 Tampa Bay Tony Mack doubles to right field. Moose Rabb pops up a bunt to the pitcher. Alex Strom singles to center field. Tony Mack scores. Andy Guillen comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Stoney Slowclum grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Alex Strom advances to second on the play. Billy Sanford grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 Texas John Boardman grounds out to the shortstop. Medric Beniquez strikes out. Andy Guillen grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Tampa Bay Warren Epstein flies out to the right fielder. Joel Lamanno grounds out to the second baseman. Earl Lolich singles to center field. Tip Telford flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 Texas Denny McYoung comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Yoenny Garcia walks. Johnny Markland flies out to the center fielder. Jose Cabell singles to right field. Yoenny Garcia advances to third on the hit. Jose Cabell steals second. Joel Lamanno throws the ball into center field for an error. Runners advance a base. Yoenny Garcia scores. Scott Schutz comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Fred Rekar walks. The defense is playing the corners in. Nick Fitzmorris singles to center field. Jose Cabell scores. Fred Rekar advances to third on the hit. The defense is playing the corners in. Bud Darr grounds into a 6-4-3 double play. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 Tampa Bay Tony Mack doubles to left field. Tubby Hubbs is pinch hitting for Scott Schutz. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 7 inning. Tubby Hubbs grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Tony Mack advances to third on the play. Alex Strom bunts for a base hit. Tony Mack scores. Stoney Slowclum flies out to the right fielder. Billy Sanford singles to center field. Alex Strom advances to third on the hit. Warren Epstein lines out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 8 Texas Mike Coleman pitching. John Boardman flies out to the center fielder. Medric Beniquez pops out to the third baseman. Ruben Walsh is pinch hitting for Andy Guillen. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 7 inning. Ruben Walsh flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 9 Tampa Bay Bob Dickerson pitching. Joel Lamanno grounds out to the second baseman. Earl Lolich strikes out. Tip Telford flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 9 Texas Buck Royster comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Pitcher is being pulled because of save situation rule. Yoenny Garcia grounds out to the second baseman. Johnny Markland singles to left field. Jose Cabell flies out to the center fielder. Fred Rekar grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Runners left on base: 1 Tampa Bay total runners LOB: 11 Texas total runners LOB: 9
Tampa Bay Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: B Improvements: Ben Bowler improves in contact_vs_righty Jo-Jo Banks did not respond to coaching in power_vs_lefty Joe Smith did not respond to coaching in arm Dennis Gates did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_righty Morgan Freeman did not respond to coaching in C
Texas Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: C+ RP Mentor Grade: C+ Batter Mentor Grade: B- Improvements: Tony Brenzel did not respond to coaching in control Dale Robles did not respond to coaching in power_vs_righty Fritzie Brohamer improves in contact_vs_righty Wayne Navarro improves in velocity