Win: Ralph Dobernic (1-1) Loss: Mike Coleman (0-2)
Inning: 1 Tampa Bay Jim Stumpf pitching. Ben Bowler pops out to the catcher. Alex Strom flies out to the right fielder. Tripp Shanner jr strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 1 Boston Mel Myers pitching. Dan Bradley grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted) - great play by the first baseman to prevent a double! Bob Jones doubles to left field. Bob Jones is out trying to steal third. Garland Rigney walks. Jeff Metcalf flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 Tampa Bay Sean Dillon grounds out to the second baseman. Bob Leber flies out to the right fielder. Warren Epstein grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Boston Tim McCormick walks. Jim Meehan strikes out. Mo Bruner strikes out. Charlie Reynolds doubles to left field. Tim McCormick uses his aggressiveness and scores. Jim Stumpf grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 Tampa Bay Joel Lamanno singles to left field. Joe Smith pops out to the first baseman. Joel Lamanno steals second. Mel Myers flies out to the center fielder. Ben Bowler singles to right field. Joel Lamanno uses his aggressiveness and scores. Alex Strom grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 Boston Dan Bradley strikes out. Bob Jones grounds out to the second baseman - great play by the second baseman to prevent a single! Garland Rigney lines out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Tampa Bay Tripp Shanner jr flies out to the center fielder. Sean Dillon strikes out. Bob Leber hits a home run. Warren Epstein flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Boston Jeff Metcalf singles to center field. Tim McCormick strikes out. Jeff Metcalf is out trying to steal second (2B covering 2nd). Jim Meehan pops out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Tampa Bay Joel Lamanno grounds out to the third baseman. Joe Smith grounds out to the third baseman. Mel Myers singles past the second baseman. Mel Myers steals second. Ben Bowler grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 Boston Mo Bruner flies out to the left fielder. Charlie Reynolds singles to left field. Jim Stumpf lays down a bunt. The pitcher fields the ball, throws to second for the force out, on to first for the 1-6-4 double play (2B covering 1st). Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Tampa Bay Alex Strom singles to left field. Tripp Shanner jr walks. Sean Dillon flies out to the left fielder. Bob Leber strikes out. Warren Epstein strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 6 Boston Dan Bradley grounds out to the shortstop. Bob Jones flies out to the center fielder. Garland Rigney strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Tampa Bay Joel Lamanno singles to center field. Joe Smith flies out to the center fielder. Mel Myers lays a bunt down the third base line. He is thrown out at first with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners advance. Ben Bowler flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 Boston Jeff Metcalf walks. Jeff Metcalf steals second. Tim McCormick strikes out. Jim Meehan pops out to the shortstop. Mo Bruner singles past the shortstop. Jeff Metcalf scores. Leon Marlowe comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Charlie Reynolds walks. Chris Chouinard is pinch hitting for Jim Stumpf. Pinch hitter brought in for the pitcher for Offensive reasons. Chris Chouinard grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 8 Tampa Bay Ralph Dobernic pitching. Alex Strom walks. Tripp Shanner jr strikes out. Sean Dillon strikes out. Bob Leber grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 Boston Dan Bradley walks. Bob Jones flies out to the right fielder. Garland Rigney walks. Jeff Metcalf singles to right field. Dan Bradley scores. Scott Schutz comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Tim McCormick flies out to the left fielder. Jim Meehan grounds into a force play to the second baseman. Jeff Metcalf is out at second base with the shortstop covering the bag. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 9 Tampa Bay Warren Epstein singles to center field. Warren Epstein steals second. Joel Lamanno strikes out. Rube Schumacher is pinch hitting for Joe Smith. Rube Schumacher reached on a fielding error by Mo Bruner. Ray Boom Keller is pinch hitting for Scott Schutz. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because it is the last at bat. Ray Boom Keller pops out to the shortstop. Ben Bowler doubles to right field. Warren Epstein scores. Alex Strom strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 9 Boston Mike Coleman pitching. William Klages enters the game as a defensive replacement for Rube Schumacher at 1B. Mo Bruner singles to left field. Charlie Reynolds grounds out to the second baseman. Mo Bruner advances to second on the play. Johnny Osgood is pinch hitting for Ralph Dobernic. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 6 inning. Johnny Osgood flies out to the left fielder. Dan Bradley walks. Bob Jones hits a home run. Mo Bruner scores. Dan Bradley scores. Tampa Bay total runners left on base: 8 Boston total runners left on base: 6
Batting:2B - Bob Jones (5), Charlie Reynolds (1).HR - Bob Jones (3).GIDP - Jim Stumpf. Baserunning: SB - Jeff Metcalf (1).CS - Bob Jones (2), Jeff Metcalf (1). Fielding: E - Mo Bruner.
Tampa Bay Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: C+ RP Mentor Grade: C+ Batter Mentor Grade: B- Improvements: Cody Simmons did not respond to coaching in power_vs_lefty Red Von Klaerner did not respond to coaching in power_vs_righty Red Von Klaerner improves in speed Chris Howard improves in power_vs_righty Pat Rico Smith did not respond to coaching in 1B
Boston Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: B Batter Mentor Grade: B- Improvements: Jeff Blair did not respond to coaching in speed Jamie Tessmer did not respond to coaching in control Ed Seelbach did not respond to coaching in velocity Dick May did not respond to coaching in control Hayes Rutherford did not respond to coaching in SS