Win: Bubba Jailor (1-2) Loss: M.K. Flood (1-1)
Save: Francis Green (3)
Inning: 1 Tampa Bay Lou Klimchock pitching. Mickey Young flies out to the right fielder. Charlie Aurilia strikes out. Luis Brito grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 1 Texas Jackie Bell pitching. Greg Hart grounds out to the shortstop - great play by the shortstop to prevent a single! Dave Rico flies out to the center fielder. Jeff Schupp strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Tampa Bay Alex Rossman hits a home run. John Brown grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Bill Stoviak hits a home run. Ralph Davis flies out to the left fielder. John Darr grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Texas Bill Mercer grounds out to the pitcher. Loyd Birmingham singles to left field. Joe Klumpp singles to left field. Tom Miller singles to left field. Loyd Birmingham scores. Joe Klumpp advances to third on the hit. Shinya Abe flies out to the right fielder. Runner on third tags, Joe Klumpp scores. Lou Klimchock grounds out to the pitcher. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 Tampa Bay Jackie Bell grounds out to the shortstop. Mickey Young grounds out to the shortstop. Charlie Aurilia singles to right field. Luis Brito lines out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 Texas Greg Hart flies out to the right fielder. Dave Rico strikes out. Jeff Schupp flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Tampa Bay Alex Rossman flies out to the right fielder. John Brown strikes out. Bill Stoviak hits a home run. Ralph Davis flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Texas Bill Mercer walks. Loyd Birmingham strikes out. Joe Klumpp singles to center field. Bill Mercer aggressively advances to third on the hit. Joe Klumpp is out trying to steal second (2B covering 2nd). Tom Miller flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 Tampa Bay John Darr grounds out to the second baseman. Jackie Bell grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Mickey Young grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Texas Shinya Abe singles to right field. Lou Klimchock lays a bunt down the third base line. He is thrown out at first with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners advance. Greg Hart grounds out to the shortstop. Dave Rico singles past the second baseman. Shinya Abe scores. Jeff Schupp grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 Tampa Bay Charlie Aurilia singles to center field. Charlie Aurilia steals second. Luis Brito grounds out to the second baseman. Charlie Aurilia advances to third on the play. Alex Rossman singles to center field. Charlie Aurilia scores. John Brown singles to center field. Alex Rossman advances to third on the hit. Bill Stoviak grounds out to the shortstop. Alex Rossman scores. John Brown advances to second on the play. Clark Barr comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Ralph Davis hits an infield single to the pitcher. John Darr strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 6 Texas Bill Mercer strikes out. Loyd Birmingham flies out to the center fielder. Bob Nolte comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Pitcher is being pulled because of the stamina rule which states SP should be immediately pulled when tired. Joe Klumpp grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Tampa Bay Bob Nolte grounds out to the second baseman. Mickey Young walks. Charlie Aurilia grounds out to the shortstop. Mickey Young advances to second on the play. Luis Brito flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 Texas Tom Miller singles to left field. Shinya Abe walks. Alex Kahle is pinch hitting for Clark Barr. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 6 inning. Alex Kahle walks. Greg Hart flies out to the center fielder. Runner on third tags, Tom Miller scores. Bubba Jailor comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Dave Rico singles to center field. Shinya Abe scores. Jeff Schupp grounds out to the second baseman. Alex Kahle advances to third on the play. Dave Rico advances to second on the play. Bill Mercer flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 8 Tampa Bay M.K. Flood pitching. Alex Rossman grounds out to the shortstop. John Brown strikes out. Bill Stoviak doubles to center field. Passed ball. Bill Stoviak advances to third. Ralph Davis singles to center field. Bill Stoviak scores. John Darr reached on a 2-base throwing error by Tom Miller. Bubba Jailor grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 8 Texas Loyd Birmingham strikes out. Joe Klumpp flies out to the right fielder. Tom Miller strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 9 Tampa Bay Mickey Young singles to center field. Charlie Aurilia strikes out. Luis Brito grounds into a force play to the second baseman. Mickey Young is out at second base with the shortstop covering the bag. Alex Rossman walks. John Brown doubles to center field. Luis Brito scores. Alex Rossman uses his aggressiveness and scores. Enzo McDonald comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Bill Stoviak singles to right field. Ralph Davis lines out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 9 Texas Francis Green comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Pitcher is being pulled because of save situation rule. Shinya Abe singles to left field. Dan Cadore is pinch hitting for Enzo McDonald. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because it is the last at bat. Dan Cadore singles past the third baseman. Greg Hart strikes out. Dave Rico grounds out to the pitcher. Shinya Abe advances to third on the play. Dan Cadore advances to second on the play. Jeff Schupp flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 2 Tampa Bay total runners LOB: 8 Texas total runners LOB: 7
Tampa Bay Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: B Improvements: Carl Gross did not respond to coaching in range Bobby Hillman did not respond to coaching in speed Guillermo Robinson did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_righty Jimmy Rutherford did not respond to coaching in speed Brent Kremers did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_righty Carl Gross did not respond to coaching in arm
Texas Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: C+ RP Mentor Grade: C+ Batter Mentor Grade: B+ Improvements: Wib Kiley did not respond to coaching in power_vs_lefty Roy Patterson did not respond to coaching in control Mike Escobar improves in power_vs_lefty Alan Durst did not respond to coaching in velocity Kenji Moriya did not respond to coaching in power_vs_lefty Charlie Hest did not respond to coaching in control