Inning: 1 Los Angeles Quinton Coombs pitching. Mike Brown walks. Wild pitch, all runners advance a base. John Higbee lines out to the shortstop. Mike Brown steals third. Joe Reese throws the ball into left field for an error. Runners advance a base. Mike Brown scores. Al Crider strikes out. Ivan McFarland strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 1 Tampa Bay Mike Fanok pitching. Roy Bailey strikes out. George Jay strikes out. Ray Mahaffey grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Los Angeles Charlie Whiteman lines out to the second baseman. Jimmy Fernandez flies out to the left fielder. John Clark pops out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Tampa Bay Eric Moore grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Kevin Douglas strikes out. Les Morales triples. Joe Reese grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 Los Angeles Jerry Hansen grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Mike Fanok grounds out to the second baseman. Mike Brown grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Tampa Bay Miguel Jeter singles to center field. Quinton Coombs lays a bunt down the third base line. He is thrown out at first with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners advance. Roy Bailey singles to center field. Miguel Jeter scores. George Jay walks. Ray Mahaffey flies out to the center fielder. Eric Moore flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 4 Los Angeles John Higbee grounds out to the second baseman. Al Crider doubles to right field. Ivan McFarland strikes out. Charlie Whiteman grounds out to the shortstop - great play by the shortstop to prevent a single! Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 Tampa Bay Kevin Douglas lines out to the second baseman. Les Morales singles to right field. Joe Reese walks. Miguel Jeter strikes out. Quinton Coombs grounds into a force play to the shortstop. Les Morales is out at third base. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 5 Los Angeles Jimmy Fernandez walks. John Clark grounds into a force play to the second baseman. Jimmy Fernandez is out at second base with the shortstop covering the bag. Jerry Hansen singles to center field. John Clark advances to third on the hit. Fran Gomez 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 1st. Mike Fanok flies out to the center fielder. Runner on third tags, John Clark is thrown out at the plate. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 Tampa Bay Roy Bailey strikes out. George Jay strikes out. Ray Mahaffey walks. Eric Moore grounds into a force play to the first baseman. Ray Mahaffey is out at second base with the shortstop covering the bag. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 Los Angeles Mike Brown strikes out. John Higbee singles to left field. Al Crider doubles to left field. John Higbee uses his aggressiveness and scores. Ivan McFarland walks. Charlie Whiteman grounds out to the shortstop. Al Crider advances to third on the play. Ivan McFarland advances to second on the play. Bobby Hernandez comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Pitcher is being pulled because of the certain circumstances stamina rule which states RP should be immediately pulled when tired and a runner is on at least 1st. Jimmy Fernandez doubles to left field. Al Crider scores. Ivan McFarland scores. John Clark singles to center field. Jimmy Fernandez scores. Jerry Hansen grounds into a force play to the second baseman. John Clark is out at second base with the shortstop covering the bag. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 Tampa Bay Kevin Douglas doubles to right field. Les Morales strikes out. Joe Reese singles past the first baseman. Kevin Douglas is thrown out at the plate by the right fielder. Miguel Jeter flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 Los Angeles Mike Fanok grounds out to the second baseman. Mike Brown strikes out. John Higbee strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Tampa Bay Bobby Hernandez strikes out. Roy Bailey strikes out. George Jay grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Los Angeles Al Crider doubles to right field. Fred Beers comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Pitcher is being pulled because of the certain circumstances stamina rule which states RP should be immediately pulled when tired and a runner is on at least 1st. Ivan McFarland flies out to the right fielder. Charlie Whiteman singles to center field. Al Crider is thrown out at the plate by the center fielder. Jimmy Fernandez singles to center field. Charlie Whiteman advances to third on the hit. Jimmy Fernandez steals second. John Clark singles to center field. Charlie Whiteman scores. Jimmy Fernandez scores. Joel Polanco is pinch hitting for Jerry Hansen. Pinch hitting to get a younger player some at bats. Joel Polanco lines out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 Tampa Bay Steve Guzman enters the game as a defensive replacement for Al Crider at 1B. Rufe Callahan comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Ray Mahaffey strikes out. Eric Moore singles to left field. Kevin Douglas flies out to the center fielder. Les Morales is hit by a pitch. Roxy Mantei is pinch hitting for Joe Reese. Roxy Mantei flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 9 Los Angeles Shunichi Murata enters the game as a defensive replacement for Roxy Mantei at C. Duke Brandt is pinch hitting for Rufe Callahan. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 8 inning. Duke Brandt pops out to the catcher. Mike Brown grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). John Higbee singles past the second baseman. Dave McIlwain comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Steve Guzman grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 9 Tampa Bay Jim Nagy pitching. Miguel Jeter singles to right field. Mark Iorg is pinch hitting for Dave McIlwain. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because it is the last at bat. Mark Iorg strikes out. Roy Bailey grounds into a 5-4-3 double play. Runners left on base: 0 Los Angeles total runners LOB: 5 Tampa Bay total runners LOB: 9
Los Angeles Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: C Batter Mentor Grade: C+ Improvements: Erik Wallen did not respond to coaching in power_vs_righty Sid Reams did not respond to coaching in control Harry Ellerbe did not respond to coaching in velocity Harry Ellerbe did not respond to coaching in velocity
Tampa Bay Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: C+ RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: C- Improvements: Cliff Duncan did not respond to coaching in range Rusty Phillips did not respond to coaching in control Eric Steengrafe improves in range Jack Maye improves in range Bobby Agganis did not respond to coaching in C