Inning: 1 Texas Lee Berres pitching. Tiger Mizeu walks. Zeb Brody grounds into a force play to the shortstop. Tiger Mizeu is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Benton Johnson grounds into a 6-4-3 double play. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 1 Tampa Bay John Jam Hamill pitching. Pat Coble flies out to the center fielder. Del Walsh grounds out to the third baseman. Tommy Balls Eunick strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Texas Pop Eusebio hits a home run. Wyatt Rains walks. Rocky Heat singles to left field. Wyatt Rains is thrown out trying to advance to third by the left fielder. Jake Bradford walks. Bob Cianfrocco singles to center field. Rocky Heat scores. Jake Bradford advances to third on the hit. John Jam Hamill walks. Tiger Mizeu flies out to the left fielder. Zeb Brody doubles to left field. Jake Bradford scores. Bob Cianfrocco scores. John Jam Hamill uses his aggressiveness and scores. Kevin Masterson comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Benton Johnson hits a home run. Zeb Brody scores. Pop Eusebio strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Tampa Bay Grover Carney grounds out to the second baseman. Jeff Gonzalez singles to left field. Danny Tipple lines out to the second baseman. Charlie Lockwood strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 Texas Wyatt Rains flies out to the left fielder. Rocky Heat singles to right field. Jake Bradford grounds into a 6-4-3 double play - great play by the shortstop to prevent a single! Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Tampa Bay Jim Rock Robinson singles to left field. Kevin Masterson lays down a bunt. The catcher fields the ball, throws to second for the force out, on to first but the throw to first for the double play is not in time. (SS covering 2nd). Pat Coble singles to center field. Del Walsh singles to left field. Kevin Masterson scores. Tommy Balls Eunick strikes out. Grover Carney flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 4 Texas Bob Cianfrocco doubles to right field. John Jam Hamill lays down a bunt. The pitcher fields the ball and Bob Cianfrocco is thrown out at third. Tiger Mizeu walks. Zeb Brody flies out to the right fielder. Benton Johnson walks. Pop Eusebio strikes out. Runners left on base: 3 Inning: 4 Tampa Bay Jeff Gonzalez flies out to the left fielder. Danny Tipple strikes out. Charlie Lockwood grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Texas Len Hale comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Pitcher is being pulled because of the stamina rule which states a RP should be immediately pulled when tired. Wyatt Rains lines out to the second baseman. Rocky Heat grounds out to the shortstop. Jake Bradford hits a home run. Bob Cianfrocco strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Tampa Bay Jim Rock Robinson grounds out to the shortstop. Gene Ha-Ha Hannah is pinch hitting for Len Hale. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 4 inning. Gene Ha-Ha Hannah strikes out. Pat Coble flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Texas Jeff Harry Harrison pitching. John Jam Hamill strikes out. Tiger Mizeu pops out to the catcher. Zeb Brody flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Tampa Bay Del Walsh pops out to the third baseman. Tommy Balls Eunick pops out to the second baseman. Grover Carney grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Texas Benton Johnson singles to center field. Pop Eusebio strikes out. Wyatt Rains singles past the third baseman. Benton Johnson advances to third on the hit. Rocky Heat walks. Jake Bradford flies out to the center fielder. Bob Cianfrocco singles to right field. Benton Johnson scores. Wyatt Rains uses his aggressiveness and scores. John Jam Hamill pops out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 7 Tampa Bay Cliff Dunbar is pinch hitting for Jeff Gonzalez. Pinch hitting to get a younger player some at bats. Cliff Dunbar grounds out to the shortstop - great play by the shortstop to prevent a single! Hot Heinie Haid is pinch hitting for Danny Tipple. Pinch hitting to get a younger player some at bats. Hot Heinie Haid strikes out. Charlie Lockwood grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Texas Tiger Mizeu flies out to the center fielder. Zeb Brody pops out to the second baseman. Benton Johnson strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Tampa Bay King Seitzer is pinch hitting for Jim Rock Robinson. Pinch hitting to get a younger player some at bats. King Seitzer grounds out to the third baseman. Jeff Harry Harrison strikes out. Pat Coble walks. Del Walsh walks. Tommy Balls Eunick strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 9 Texas Pop Eusebio flies out to the center fielder. Wyatt Rains flies out to the center fielder. Rocky Heat singles to right field. Rocky Heat steals second. Jake Bradford grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 9 Tampa Bay Grover Carney strikes out. Cliff Dunbar grounds out to the shortstop. Hot Heinie Haid strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Texas total runners LOB: 6 Tampa Bay total runners LOB: 5
Game Notes Cliff Dunbar is injured and is expected to be out 12 days.
Texas Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B RP Mentor Grade: B Batter Mentor Grade: B Improvements: Henry Blades improves in endurance Ervin Jean did not respond to coaching in velocity Earl Johns did not respond to coaching in power_vs_lefty Artie Allen did not respond to coaching in power_vs_righty Flip Wilder did not respond to coaching in SS
Tampa Bay Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: C+ Batter Mentor Grade: B Improvements: Billy Haas improves in contact_vs_righty Haddie Davison did not respond to coaching in control Billy Haas improves in power_vs_righty Osvaldo Alvarez did not respond to coaching in power_vs_lefty George Lang improves in RF