Inning: 1 Tampa Bay Lee Wittig pitching. Vern Rasmussen grounds out to the shortstop. Paul Dailey flies out to the right fielder. King Bragan flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 1 Boston Brian Wynn pitching. Josh Stewart flies out to the left fielder. Roy Simmons grounds out to the second baseman. Mark Ingram lines out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Tampa Bay Keizo Kawahara walks. George Womack singles to right field. Oddibe Castillo grounds into a 4-6-3 double play. Keizo Kawahara advances to third on the play. Bill Larkin strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 Boston Lou Beard strikes out. Elmer Greenberg strikes out. Jimmy Hammond grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Tampa Bay Byron Holloman grounds out to the second baseman. Brian Wynn grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Vern Rasmussen hits an infield single to the third baseman. Vern Rasmussen steals second. Paul Dailey triples. Vern Rasmussen scores. King Bragan singles to center field. Paul Dailey scores. Keizo Kawahara lines out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 Boston Benny Boris grounds out to the second baseman - great play by the second baseman to prevent a single! Cliff Hill singles to center field. Cliff Hill steals second. Lee Wittig singles to center field. Cliff Hill scores. Josh Stewart walks. Roy Simmons strikes out. Mark Ingram flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 4 Tampa Bay George Womack strikes out. Oddibe Castillo doubles to right field. Bill Larkin hits a home run. Oddibe Castillo scores. Byron Holloman grounds out to the second baseman. Brian Wynn grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Boston Lou Beard walks. Elmer Greenberg singles to left field. Lou Beard advances to third on the hit. Elmer Greenberg steals second. Jimmy Hammond walks. Benny Boris strikes out. Cliff Hill flies out to the left fielder. Runner on third tags, Lou Beard scores. Lee Wittig strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 5 Tampa Bay Vern Rasmussen strikes out. Paul Dailey singles to right field. King Bragan walks. Keizo Kawahara flies out to the center fielder. George Womack pops out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 5 Boston Josh Stewart grounds out to the second baseman. Roy Simmons strikes out. Mark Ingram walks. Lou Beard flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 Tampa Bay Cyrus Ward comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Oddibe Castillo walks. Bill Larkin strikes out. Byron Holloman singles to right field. Brian Wynn lays down a bunt. He is safe at first. Runners advance. Vern Rasmussen hits a home run. Oddibe Castillo scores. Byron Holloman scores. Brian Wynn scores. Eddie Barton comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Paul Dailey flies out to the right fielder. King Bragan grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Boston Elmer Greenberg grounds out to the shortstop. Jimmy Hammond singles to center field. Benny Boris walks. Cliff Hill singles to center field. Michio Miura is pinch hitting for Eddie Barton. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 6 inning. Michio Miura flies out to the center fielder. Runner on third tags, Jimmy Hammond is thrown out at the plate. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 7 Tampa Bay Nick Holden pitching. Keizo Kawahara grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). George Womack pops out to the catcher. Oddibe Castillo strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Boston Josh Stewart walks. Roy Simmons strikes out. Josh Stewart is out trying to steal second (SS covering 2nd). Mark Ingram flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Tampa Bay Bill Larkin grounds out to the shortstop. Byron Holloman grounds out to the pitcher. Ted Gross is pinch hitting for Brian Wynn. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because he is tired. Ted Gross flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Boston Sam Enwright pitching. Lou Beard hits a home run. Dick Baker comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Elmer Greenberg grounds out to the shortstop. Jimmy Hammond strikes out. Benny Boris reached on a 2-base throwing error by Dick Baker. Cliff Hill strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 9 Tampa Bay Vern Rasmussen hits a home run. Paul Dailey flies out to the right fielder. King Bragan singles past the second baseman. Keizo Kawahara strikes out. George Womack strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 9 Boston Fuminori Sato is pinch hitting for Nick Holden. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because it is the last at bat. Fuminori Sato grounds out to the third baseman - great play by the third baseman to prevent a double! Josh Stewart grounds out to the shortstop. Roy Simmons singles to right field. Mark Ingram flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Tampa Bay total runners LOB: 5 Boston total runners LOB: 9
Game Notes Lou Beard is injured and is expected to be out 17 days.
Tampa Bay Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: C+ RP Mentor Grade: C+ Batter Mentor Grade: B- Improvements: McKay Hernandez improves in power_vs_lefty Dick Thompson did not respond to coaching in speed Davey Mailho improves in power_vs_righty Shag Hughes improves in velocity
Boston Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: B- Improvements: Ralph Stanek improves in control Bruce McDonald did not respond to coaching in velocity Ralph Stanek did not respond to coaching in control John Young did not respond to coaching in speed John Young did not respond to coaching in 2B