Win: Jack Heine (6-2) Loss: Maurice Barrett (3-5)
Save: Cotton Corcoran (16)
Inning: 1 Texas Jack Heine pitching. Diego Casanova strikes out. Gino Lipski triples. Tom Adams strikes out. Abe Daal singles to left field. Gino Lipski scores. Harry Savage strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 1 Tampa Bay Maurice Barrett pitching. Vismay Ortiz flies out to the center fielder. Bill Rettig flies out to the right fielder. Bobby Ortiz singles to center field. Don Mohler singles to center field. Bobby Ortiz advances to third on the hit. Kojiro Muto grounds out to the catcher. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 2 Texas David Ahearne flies out to the center fielder. Chick Biemiller singles to center field. Chick Biemiller steals second. Jim Anderson strikes out. Maurice Barrett grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 Tampa Bay Rusty McNertney walks. Al Crump strikes out. Ron Gleich singles to left field. Jack Heine lays a bunt down the first base line. He is thrown out at first with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners advance. Vismay Ortiz strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 3 Texas Diego Casanova hits an infield single to the pitcher. Gino Lipski strikes out. Tom Adams singles to center field. Abe Daal strikes out. Harry Savage grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 3 Tampa Bay Bill Rettig grounds out to the shortstop. Bobby Ortiz strikes out. Don Mohler walks. Don Mohler steals second. Kojiro Muto strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 Texas David Ahearne grounds out to the shortstop. Chick Biemiller grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Jim Anderson flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Tampa Bay Rusty McNertney flies out to the right fielder - great play by the right fielder to prevent a double! Al Crump singles to left field. Al Crump steals second. Ron Gleich grounds out to the shortstop. Jack Heine walks. Vismay Ortiz singles to right field. Al Crump scores. Bill Rettig grounds into a force play to the third baseman. Jack Heine is out at third base. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 5 Texas Maurice Barrett singles to left field. Diego Casanova grounds into a 5-4-3 double play. Gino Lipski walks. Tom Adams flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 Tampa Bay Bobby Ortiz strikes out. Don Mohler grounds out to the shortstop. Kojiro Muto hits a home run. Rusty McNertney pops out to the catcher. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Texas Abe Daal flies out to the center fielder. Harry Savage flies out to the center fielder. David Ahearne grounds out to the pitcher. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Tampa Bay Al Crump strikes out. Ron Gleich flies out to the center fielder. Jack Heine grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Texas Chick Biemiller grounds out to the second baseman - great play by the second baseman to prevent a single! Jim Anderson grounds out to the shortstop. Maurice Barrett strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Tampa Bay Vismay Ortiz singles to center field. Bill Rettig grounds into a 5-4-3 double play - great play by the third baseman to prevent a single! Bobby Ortiz singles to left field. Bobby Ortiz steals second. Vern Bell 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 2nd. Don Mohler singles to center field. Bobby Ortiz scores. Kojiro Muto walks. Rusty McNertney flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 8 Texas Jose Voss is pinch hitting for Diego Casanova. Pinch hitting to get a younger player some at bats. Jose Voss strikes out. Ralph Garibaldi is pinch hitting for Gino Lipski. Pinch hitting to get a younger player some at bats. Ralph Garibaldi grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Tom Adams grounds out to the pitcher - great play by the pitcher to prevent a single! Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Tampa Bay Al Crump pops out to the first baseman. Ron Gleich grounds out to the shortstop. Ben Gonzalez is pinch hitting for Jack Heine. Pitcher will be pulled in the next inning, will pinch hit for now. Pitcher is being pulled because of save situation rule. Ben Gonzalez singles to center field. Vismay Ortiz strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 9 Texas Cotton Corcoran pitching. Abe Daal singles to right field. Harry Savage grounds out to the pitcher. Abe Daal advances to second on the play. Uke Espino is pinch hitting for David Ahearne. Pinch hitting to get a younger player some at bats. Uke Espino strikes out. Chick Biemiller singles to center field. Abe Daal scores. Chick Biemiller is out trying to steal second (2B covering 2nd). Runners left on base: 0 Texas total runners left on base: 5 Tampa Bay total runners left on base: 10
Texas Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: C+ Batter Mentor Grade: B Improvements: Tony Clark did not respond to coaching in power_vs_lefty Billy Griffin did not respond to coaching in control George McNamara improves in range George McNamara did not respond to coaching in power_vs_lefty Steve Mead did not respond to coaching in 2B
Tampa Bay Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: C+ RP Mentor Grade: B Batter Mentor Grade: B+ Improvements: Dave Bell improves in range Pete Rhomberg improves in contact_vs_righty James LaManna improves in contact_vs_righty Pete Rhomberg did not respond to coaching in power_vs_lefty