Win: Billy Smith (1-0) Loss: John Langford (0-1)
Save: Clay Tucker (3)
Inning: 1 Tampa Bay John Langford pitching. Grant Pendleton pops out to the shortstop. Cleo Humphries hits a home run. Harry Dowd grounds out to the third baseman. Marshall Gilmer flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 1 Boston Billy Smith pitching. Jack Harris reached on a 2-base fielding error by Felix Klinger. Cris Griffin grounds out to the second baseman. Jack Harris advances to third on the play. The defense is playing the infield in. Vance Polli grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Woody Such strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 Tampa Bay Felix Klinger singles to left field. Ed Gagnon grounds into a force play to the second baseman. Felix Klinger is out at second base with the shortstop covering the bag. Kei Tsukiyama walks. Hank Puleo doubles to center field. Ed Gagnon scores. Kei Tsukiyama uses his aggressiveness and scores. Billy Smith strikes out. Grant Pendleton strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 Boston Jerry Freeman grounds out to the second baseman. Gil Engel strikes out. Paul Byrd flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Tampa Bay Cleo Humphries doubles to right field. Harry Dowd flies out to the left fielder. Marshall Gilmer grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Cleo Humphries advances to third on the play. Felix Klinger singles to left field. Cleo Humphries scores. Ed Gagnon walks. Kei Tsukiyama flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 3 Boston Gene Maggert pops out to the second baseman. John Langford grounds out to the second baseman. Jack Harris grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Tampa Bay Hank Puleo flies out to the center fielder. Billy Smith flies out to the right fielder. Grant Pendleton strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Boston Cris Griffin strikes out. Vance Polli strikes out. Woody Such flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Tampa Bay Cleo Humphries doubles to center field. Harry Dowd singles to right field. Cleo Humphries scores. Marshall Gilmer flies out to the center fielder. Felix Klinger strikes out. Ed Gagnon strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 Boston Jerry Freeman singles to left field. Gil Engel strikes out. Paul Byrd grounds into a 4-6-3 double play. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Tampa Bay Kei Tsukiyama strikes out. Hank Puleo grounds out to the shortstop. Billy Smith flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Boston Gene Maggert doubles to center field. John Langford lays a bunt down the first base line. He is thrown out at first with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners advance. Jack Harris singles to center field. Gene Maggert scores. Cris Griffin singles to left field. Jack Harris advances to third on the hit. Vance Polli grounds out to the third baseman. Jack Harris scores. Cris Griffin advances to second on the play. Woody Such doubles to center field. Cris Griffin scores. Soup Chipman comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Jerry Freeman grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 Tampa Bay Grant Pendleton hits a home run. Bobby Livingston comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Pitcher is being pulled because of the certain circumstances stamina rule for Starting Pitchers stats. Cleo Humphries grounds out to the second baseman. Harry Dowd singles to right field. Marshall Gilmer flies out to the right fielder. Felix Klinger strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 Boston Gil Engel flies out to the center fielder. Paul Byrd grounds out to the second baseman. Gene Maggert grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Tampa Bay Ed Gagnon grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Kei Tsukiyama singles to right field. Kei Tsukiyama steals second. Hank Puleo hits a home run. Kei Tsukiyama scores. Jefferson Berkeley is pinch hitting for Soup Chipman. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 5 inning. Jefferson Berkeley grounds out to the second baseman. Grant Pendleton singles to left field. Cleo Humphries singles to center field. Grant Pendleton advances to third on the hit. Harry Dowd grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 8 Boston Jim Barry pitching. Dave Hayward is pinch hitting for Bobby Livingston. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 8 inning. Dave Hayward walks. Jack Harris grounds into a force play to the third baseman. Dave Hayward is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Cris Griffin walks. Vance Polli singles to left field. Jack Harris is thrown out at the plate by the left fielder. Cris Griffin advances to third on the play. Woody Such grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 9 Tampa Bay Hall Storm pitching. Marshall Gilmer singles to right field. Felix Klinger strikes out. Ed Gagnon flies out to the center fielder. Lewis Upsher is pinch hitting for Kei Tsukiyama. Pinch hitting to get a younger player some at bats. Marshall Gilmer steals second. Lewis Upsher grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 9 Boston Jerry Freeman singles to left field. Gil Engel hits a home run. Jerry Freeman scores. Clay Tucker comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Pitcher is being pulled because of save situation rule. Paul Byrd singles to center field. Gene Maggert singles to left field. Danny Tebeau is pinch hitting for Hall Storm. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because it is the last at bat. Danny Tebeau singles to center field. Paul Byrd scores. Gene Maggert advances to third on the hit. Jack Harris flies out to the center fielder. Cris Griffin walks. Vance Polli grounds into a fielders choice to the first baseman. Gene Maggert is out at home. Woody Such strikes out. Runners left on base: 3 Tampa Bay total runners LOB: 8 Boston total runners LOB: 7
Tampa Bay Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B+ RP Mentor Grade: A- Batter Mentor Grade: A- Improvements: Rich Lefferts did not respond to coaching in control Dolan McCament improves in contact_vs_righty Tom Hunter did not respond to coaching in velocity Tim Bowerman did not respond to coaching in arm Ron Paris did not respond to coaching in 3B
Boston Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: C+ RP Mentor Grade: B Batter Mentor Grade: B- Improvements: Kevin Mancuso did not respond to coaching in velocity Greg Holley improves in range Terry Krsnich did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_lefty Too few players in the minors, Missed Improvement Chance. Paul Dyer did not respond to coaching in 2B