Inning: 1 Baltimore Norm Johnson pitching. John Ritter strikes out. Jesse Rosenthal strikes out. John Edens flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 1 Tampa Bay Pete Kucek pitching. Harry McConnell pops out to the first baseman. Jack Shannon hits an infield single to the pitcher. Masanori Kobayashi grounds out to the shortstop. Jack Shannon advances to second on the play. Justin Seilheimer walks. Carlos Santana reached on a 2-base throwing error by Tom Miller. Jack Shannon scores. Hal McGee singles to center field. Justin Seilheimer scores. Carlos Santana scores. Jackie Sheehan grounds into a force play to the shortstop. Hal McGee is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 Baltimore Julio Ausanio grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Darryl Miller grounds out to the shortstop. Tom Miller walks. Joe Rosello flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 Tampa Bay Johnny Cedeno strikes out. Norm Johnson grounds out to the pitcher. Harry McConnell strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Baltimore Win Garcia strikes out. Pete Kucek strikes out. John Ritter doubles to center field. Jesse Rosenthal grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 Tampa Bay Jack Shannon singles in front of the right fielder. Masanori Kobayashi reached on a fielding error by Tom Miller. Justin Seilheimer grounds into a 4-6-3 double play. Jack Shannon advances to third on the play. Carlos Santana grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 Baltimore John Edens grounds out to the shortstop. Julio Ausanio singles to left field. Darryl Miller walks. Tom Miller reached on a fielding error by Jack Shannon. Joe Rosello strikes out. Win Garcia strikes out. Runners left on base: 3 Inning: 4 Tampa Bay Hal McGee triples. Jackie Sheehan strikes out. Johnny Cedeno strikes out. Norm Johnson singles to left field. Hal McGee scores. Harry McConnell grounds into a force play to the third baseman. Norm Johnson is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 Baltimore Pete Kucek flies out to the left fielder. John Ritter flies out to the center fielder. Jesse Rosenthal singles to left field. John Edens pops out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 Tampa Bay Jack Shannon strikes out. Masanori Kobayashi strikes out. Justin Seilheimer doubles to left field. Carlos Santana walks. Hal McGee strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 6 Baltimore Julio Ausanio flies out to the left fielder. Darryl Miller singles to left field. Tom Miller flies out to the left fielder. Darryl Miller is out trying to steal second (2B covering 2nd). Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Tampa Bay Jackie Sheehan grounds out to the second baseman. Johnny Cedeno singles to left field. Norm Johnson lays a bunt down the third base line. He is thrown out at first with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners advance. Sam Allen 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. Harry McConnell flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 Baltimore Joe Rosello grounds out to the third baseman. Win Garcia strikes out. Al Gardner is pinch hitting for Sam Allen. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 7 inning. Al Gardner doubles to center field. Cotton Pattison 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. John Ritter strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 Tampa Bay Garland Ferens pitching. Jack Shannon flies out to the right fielder. Masanori Kobayashi strikes out. Justin Seilheimer strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Baltimore Jesse Rosenthal triples. John Edens flies out to the right fielder. Runner on third tags, Jesse Rosenthal scores. Julio Ausanio strikes out. Johnny Bates comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Darryl Miller grounds out to the second baseman - great play by the second baseman to prevent a single! Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Tampa Bay Carlos Santana lines out to the third baseman. Hal McGee singles to right field. Jackie Sheehan flies out to the left fielder. Hal McGee steals second. Johnny Cedeno lines out to the pitcher. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 9 Baltimore Bill Nevel comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Pitcher is being pulled because of save situation rule. Tom Miller grounds out to the second baseman. Joe Rosello walks. Win Garcia walks. Pat Scheinblum is pinch hitting for Garland Ferens. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because it is the last at bat. Pat Scheinblum walks. John Ritter strikes out. Jesse Rosenthal walks. Joe Rosello scores. John Edens walks. Win Garcia scores. Julio Ausanio hits an infield single to the pitcher. Pat Scheinblum scores. Bart Tuero comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Darryl Miller grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 3 Inning: 9 Tampa Bay Vern Fromme pitching. Chick Daringer is pinch hitting for Bart Tuero. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 7 inning. Chick Daringer hits an infield single to the pitcher. Harry McConnell flies out to the left fielder. Jack Shannon strikes out. Masanori Kobayashi grounds into a force play to the shortstop. Chick Daringer is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 10 Baltimore Red Kerr pitching. Tom Miller walks. Joe Rosello lines out to the first baseman. Win Garcia walks. Bill Leonard is pinch hitting for Vern Fromme. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 7 inning. Bill Leonard pops out to the first baseman. John Ritter walks. Jesse Rosenthal strikes out. Runners left on base: 3 Inning: 10 Tampa Bay Chris Benton pitching. Justin Seilheimer grounds out to the second baseman. Carlos Santana flies out to the center fielder. Hal McGee doubles to right field. Jackie Sheehan walks. Johnny Cedeno grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 11 Baltimore John Edens singles to right field. Julio Ausanio flies out to the center fielder. Darryl Miller strikes out. Tom Miller doubles to left field. Joe Rosello strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 11 Tampa Bay Red Kerr flies out to the right fielder. Harry McConnell grounds out to the second baseman. Jack Shannon singles to left field. Masanori Kobayashi walks. Justin Seilheimer singles to left field. Jack Shannon scores. Baltimore total runners left on base: 15 Tampa Bay total runners left on base: 10
Batting:2B - John Ritter (2), Tom Miller (2), Al Gardner (3).3B - Jesse Rosenthal (1).SF - John Edens. Baserunning: CS - Darryl Miller (1). Fielding: E - Tom Miller 2.
Game Notes Vern Fromme is injured and is expected to be out 24 days.
Baltimore Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: B Batter Mentor Grade: B- Improvements: Brian McCament did not respond to coaching in velocity Chris Thies did not respond to coaching in velocity Dean Kern did not respond to coaching in endurance Greg Bowen did not respond to coaching in control Dennis Brito improves in 2B
Tampa Bay Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B RP Mentor Grade: C+ Batter Mentor Grade: B+ Improvements: Jesse Grieve did not respond to coaching in velocity Brian Fisher did not respond to coaching in control Jesse Grieve did not respond to coaching in velocity Raidel Ramirez did not respond to coaching in endurance Art Zimmerman did not respond to coaching in RF